# Politoed - VGC 19 Moon Series Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Politoed 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/Politoed)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2019moon/Politoed
- **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
- **Scald**: 99.667%
- **Protect**: 96.734%
- **Perish Song**: 83.182%
- **Haze**: 45.130%
- **Helping Hand**: 41.616%
- **Icy Wind**: 8.316%
- **Psychic**: 7.983%
- **Other**: 17.373%

## Common Abilities
- **Drizzle**: 99.695%
- **Water Absorb**: 0.305%

## Common Items
- **Wiki Berry**: 52.854%
- **Aguav Berry**: 26.742%
- **Choice Scarf**: 7.988%
- **Damp Rock**: 6.814%
- **Eject Button**: 4.010%
- **Other**: 1.592%

## Common Teammates
- **Amoonguss**: 49.586%
- **Yveltal**: 48.493%
- **Hitmontop**: 36.187%
- **Solgaleo**: 35.734%
- **Ludicolo**: 25.242%
- **Necrozma-Dusk-Mane**: 22.208%

## FAQ for Politoed in vgc2019moon-1760

### What are the top moves for Politoed?
The most common moves for Politoed are Scald, Protect, Perish Song, Haze. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Politoed?
Politoed is frequently paired with Amoonguss, Yveltal, Hitmontop, Solgaleo. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Politoed?
The top build for Politoed features a **Bold** nature with an EV spread of `252/0/4/0/252/0`. This configuration accounts for 41.309% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Politoed?
Politoed is most effectively run with the ability **Drizzle** (99.695%) and the item **Wiki Berry** (52.854%).

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

### What are the base stats for Politoed?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 90 |
| Attack | 75 |
| Defense | 75 |
| Sp. Atk | 90 |
| Sp. Def | 100 |
| Speed | 70 |
| **BST** | **500** |

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## Additional Resources

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