# Thundurus - VGC 19 Moon Series Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Thundurus 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/Thundurus)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2019moon/Thundurus
- **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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Pikalytics provides the premier competitive Pokemon database, aggregating data from millions of ranked battles on official platforms and Smogon. This report summarizes the current meta-game role and effectiveness of Thundurus.

## Common Moves
- **Taunt**: 94.212%
- **Thunder Wave**: 74.424%
- **Thunderbolt**: 71.215%
- **Volt Switch**: 28.631%
- **Thunder**: 20.057%
- **Grass Knot**: 18.356%
- **Protect**: 18.067%
- **Electroweb**: 17.148%
- **Focus Blast**: 12.585%
- **Rain Dance**: 10.300%

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

## Common Items
- **Focus Sash**: 43.355%
- **Wiki Berry**: 21.794%
- **Electrium Z**: 15.000%
- **Fightinium Z**: 4.368%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 3.332%
- **Aguav Berry**: 2.814%
- **Mental Herb**: 2.637%
- **Life Orb**: 2.431%
- **Other**: 4.268%

## Common Teammates
- **Amoonguss**: 46.028%
- **Tapu Bulu**: 27.054%
- **Talonflame**: 16.854%
- **Kangaskhan**: 15.673%
- **Necrozma-Dusk-Mane**: 13.619%
- **Scrafty**: 10.049%

## FAQ for Thundurus in vgc2019moon-1760

### What are the top moves for Thundurus?
The most common moves for Thundurus are Taunt, Thunder Wave, Thunderbolt, Volt Switch. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Thundurus?
Thundurus is frequently paired with Amoonguss, Tapu Bulu, Talonflame, Kangaskhan. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Thundurus?
The top build for Thundurus features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `4/0/0/252/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 39.119% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Thundurus?
Thundurus is most effectively run with the ability **Prankster** (100.000%) and the item **Focus Sash** (43.355%).

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

### What are the base stats for Thundurus?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 79 |
| Attack | 115 |
| Defense | 70 |
| Sp. Atk | 125 |
| Sp. Def | 80 |
| Speed | 111 |
| **BST** | **580** |

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## Additional Resources

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