# Aerodactyl - VGC 19 Moon Series Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Aerodactyl in VGC 19 Moon Series. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 19 Moon Series (`vgc2019moon`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | vgc2019moon |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2019moon/Aerodactyl)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2019moon/Aerodactyl
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 19 Moon Series Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2019moon)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/vgc2019moon](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2019moon)

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## Common Moves
- **Rock Slide**: 99.998%
- **Tailwind**: 90.483%
- **Sky Drop**: 84.609%
- **Whirlwind**: 71.084%
- **Wide Guard**: 17.600%
- **Taunt**: 12.141%
- **Fire Fang**: 7.645%
- **Other**: 16.441%

## Common Abilities
- **Unnerve**: 94.206%
- **Pressure**: 5.159%
- **Rock Head**: 0.635%

## Common Items
- **Focus Sash**: 79.997%
- **Lum Berry**: 9.273%
- **Choice Band**: 7.675%
- **Other**: 3.055%

## Common Teammates
- **Tapu Koko**: 70.855%
- **Lunala**: 64.700%
- **Kyogre**: 63.890%
- **Tapu Lele**: 48.194%
- **Tsareena**: 24.176%
- **Solgaleo**: 11.437%

## FAQ for Aerodactyl in vgc2019moon-1760

### What are the top moves for Aerodactyl?
The most common moves for Aerodactyl are Rock Slide, Tailwind, Sky Drop, Whirlwind. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Aerodactyl?
Aerodactyl is frequently paired with Tapu Koko, Lunala, Kyogre, Tapu Lele. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Aerodactyl?
Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Aerodactyl?
The top build for Aerodactyl features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `4/252/0/0/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 80.611% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Aerodactyl?
Aerodactyl is most effectively run with the ability **Unnerve** (94.206%) and the item **Focus Sash** (79.997%).

### What is the most common role for Aerodactyl?
Based on common item usage (Focus Sash), Aerodactyl often functions as a **lead or glass-cannon** in the vgc2019moon-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Aerodactyl?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 80 |
| Attack | 105 |
| Defense | 65 |
| Sp. Atk | 60 |
| Sp. Def | 75 |
| Speed | 130 |
| **BST** | **515** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Aerodactyl on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2019moon/Aerodactyl) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 19 Moon Series Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2019moon) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/vgc2019moon) - Build teams with Aerodactyl
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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*Generated by [Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com). For more context on site data and AI usage, see [llms-full.txt](https://www.pikalytics.com/llms-full.txt).*
