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

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

## Best Tapu Bulu Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 19 Moon Series (`vgc2019moon`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | vgc2019moon |
| **Usage** | 1% |
| **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/Tapu%20Bulu)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2019moon/Tapu%20Bulu
- **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** | Poison (4x), Fire (2x), Ice (2x), Flying (2x), Steel (2x) |
| **Resists** | Water (1/2x), Electric (1/2x), Grass (1/2x), Fighting (1/2x), Ground (1/2x), Dark (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | Dragon (0x) |

## Common Moves
- **Wood Hammer**: 93.047%
- **Horn Leech**: 89.030%
- **Superpower**: 64.953%
- **Protect**: 38.272%
- **Snarl**: 30.059%
- **Nature's Madness**: 20.516%
- **Stone Edge**: 18.026%
- **Whirlwind**: 12.268%
- **Zen Headbutt**: 9.223%
- **Rock Tomb**: 8.754%

## Common Abilities
- **Grassy Surge**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Assault Vest**: 49.181%
- **Grassium Z**: 12.763%
- **Choice Band**: 10.955%
- **Aguav Berry**: 7.563%
- **Figy Berry**: 6.394%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 3.466%
- **Life Orb**: 2.587%
- **Iapapa Berry**: 1.995%
- **Leftovers**: 1.510%
- **Other**: 3.586%

## Common Teammates
- **Kyogre**: 49.824%
- **Yveltal**: 33.341%
- **Lunala**: 32.993%
- **Crobat**: 17.661%
- **Naganadel**: 9.548%
- **Solgaleo**: 9.085%

## FAQ for Tapu Bulu in vgc2019moon-1760

### What are the top moves for Tapu Bulu?
The most common moves for Tapu Bulu are Wood Hammer, Horn Leech, Superpower, Protect. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Tapu Bulu?
Tapu Bulu is frequently paired with Kyogre, Yveltal, Lunala, Crobat. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Tapu Bulu weak to and resistant against?
Tapu Bulu is weak to Poison (4x), Fire (2x), Ice (2x), Flying (2x), Steel (2x), resists Water (1/2x), Electric (1/2x), Grass (1/2x), Fighting (1/2x), Ground (1/2x), Dark (1/2x), and is immune to Dragon (0x).

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Tapu Bulu?
The top build for Tapu Bulu features a **Careful** nature with an EV spread of `252/0/0/0/252/4`. This configuration accounts for 16.021% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Tapu Bulu?
Tapu Bulu is most effectively run with the ability **Grassy Surge** (100.000%) and the item **Assault Vest** (49.181%).

### What is the most common role for Tapu Bulu?
Based on common item usage (Assault Vest), Tapu Bulu often functions as a **tactical** in the vgc2019moon-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Tapu Bulu?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 70 |
| Attack | 130 |
| Defense | 115 |
| Sp. Atk | 85 |
| Sp. Def | 95 |
| Speed | 75 |
| **BST** | **570** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Tapu Bulu on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2019moon/Tapu%20Bulu) - 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 Tapu Bulu
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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