# Mimikyu - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in VGC 19 Moon Series

> Find the best Mimikyu builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in VGC 19 Moon Series. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Mimikyu Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 19 Moon Series (`vgc2019moon`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | vgc2019moon |
| **Usage** | N/A |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2019moon/Mimikyu)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2019moon/Mimikyu
- **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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## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Ghost (2x), Steel (2x) |
| **Resists** | Bug (1/4x) |
| **Immune To** | Normal (0x), Fighting (0x), Dragon (0x) |

## Common Moves
- **Play Rough**: 88.833%
- **Trick Room**: 88.727%
- **Shadow Claw**: 55.491%
- **Swords Dance**: 39.941%
- **Taunt**: 34.908%
- **Shadow Sneak**: 31.749%
- **Protect**: 14.900%
- **Wood Hammer**: 14.103%
- **Charm**: 8.351%
- **Destiny Bond**: 7.657%

## Common Abilities
- **Disguise**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Focus Sash**: 64.833%
- **Mental Herb**: 15.303%
- **Mimikium Z**: 13.854%
- **Leftovers**: 2.534%
- **Other**: 3.476%

## Common Teammates
- **Tapu Koko**: 67.806%
- **Kyogre**: 62.423%
- **Landorus-Therian**: 33.256%
- **Zekrom**: 33.007%
- **Crobat**: 32.942%
- **Palkia**: 21.945%

## FAQ for Mimikyu in vgc2019moon-1760

### What are the top moves for Mimikyu?
The most common moves for Mimikyu are Play Rough, Trick Room, Shadow Claw, Swords Dance. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Mimikyu?
Mimikyu is frequently paired with Tapu Koko, Kyogre, Landorus-Therian, Zekrom. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Mimikyu weak to and resistant against?
Mimikyu is weak to Ghost (2x), Steel (2x), resists Bug (1/4x), and is immune to Normal (0x), Fighting (0x), Dragon (0x).

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Mimikyu?
The top build for Mimikyu features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `252/252/4/0/0/0`. This configuration accounts for 35.420% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Mimikyu?
Mimikyu is most effectively run with the ability **Disguise** (100.000%) and the item **Focus Sash** (64.833%).

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

### What are the base stats for Mimikyu?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 55 |
| Attack | 90 |
| Defense | 80 |
| Sp. Atk | 50 |
| Sp. Def | 105 |
| Speed | 96 |
| **BST** | **476** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Mimikyu on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2019moon/Mimikyu) - 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 Mimikyu
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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