# Gyarados - VGC 19 Moon Series Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Gyarados 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/Gyarados)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2019moon/Gyarados
- **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
- **Waterfall**: 97.175%
- **Dragon Dance**: 73.207%
- **Protect**: 48.201%
- **Crunch**: 37.726%
- **Stone Edge**: 35.675%
- **Roar**: 27.862%
- **Taunt**: 19.067%
- **Bounce**: 16.544%
- **Icy Wind**: 9.051%
- **Flamethrower**: 8.790%

## Common Abilities
- **Intimidate**: 99.964%
- **Moxie**: 0.036%

## Common Items
- **Iapapa Berry**: 44.449%
- **Figy Berry**: 16.626%
- **Flyinium Z**: 16.141%
- **Waterium Z**: 11.456%
- **Mago Berry**: 6.325%
- **Aguav Berry**: 1.702%
- **Other**: 3.302%

## Common Teammates
- **Amoonguss**: 48.911%
- **Kyogre**: 39.731%
- **Lugia**: 36.007%
- **Togedemaru**: 35.745%
- **Ludicolo**: 35.741%
- **Tsareena**: 13.660%

## FAQ for Gyarados in vgc2019moon-1760

### What are the top moves for Gyarados?
The most common moves for Gyarados are Waterfall, Dragon Dance, Protect, Crunch. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Gyarados?
Gyarados is frequently paired with Amoonguss, Kyogre, Lugia, Togedemaru. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Gyarados?
The top build for Gyarados features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `4/244/4/0/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 35.721% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Gyarados?
Gyarados is most effectively run with the ability **Intimidate** (99.964%) and the item **Iapapa Berry** (44.449%).

### What is the most common role for Gyarados?
Based on common item usage (Iapapa Berry), Gyarados often functions as a **bulky attacker or support** in the vgc2019moon-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Gyarados?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 95 |
| Attack | 125 |
| Defense | 79 |
| Sp. Atk | 60 |
| Sp. Def | 100 |
| Speed | 81 |
| **BST** | **540** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Gyarados on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2019moon/Gyarados) - 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 Gyarados
- [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).*