# Groudon - VGC 19 Global Link Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Groudon in VGC 19 Global Link. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 19 Global Link (`vgc2019pgl`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | vgc2019pgl |
| **Data Date** | 2026-02 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2019pgl/Groudon)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2019pgl/Groudon
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 19 Global Link Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2019pgl)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/vgc2019pgl](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2019pgl)

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## Common Moves
- **Precipice Blades**: 99.985%
- **Fire Punch**: 99.782%
- **Protect**: 75.940%
- **Swords Dance**: 75.617%
- **Stomping Tantrum**: 23.525%
- **Rock Slide**: 21.475%
- **Other**: 3.675%

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

## Common Items
- **Groundium Z**: 30.874%
- **Wide Lens**: 26.893%
- **Choice Band**: 23.895%
- **Nothing**: 13.921%
- **Other**: 4.418%

## Common Teammates
- **Tapu Lele**: 50.796%
- **Empoleon**: 30.874%
- **Thundurus-Therian**: 30.874%
- **Comfey**: 30.874%
- **Rayquaza-Mega**: 30.874%
- **Shedinja**: 23.514%

## FAQ for Groudon in vgc2019pgl-1760

### What are the top moves for Groudon?
The most common moves for Groudon are Precipice Blades, Fire Punch, Protect, Swords Dance. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Groudon?
Groudon is frequently paired with Tapu Lele, Empoleon, Thundurus-Therian, Comfey. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Groudon?
The top build for Groudon features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `4/252/0/0/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 30.891% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Groudon?
Groudon is most effectively run with the ability **Drought** (100.000%) and the item **Groundium Z** (30.874%).

### What is the most common role for Groudon?
Based on common item usage (Groundium Z), Groudon often functions as a **tactical** in the vgc2019pgl-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Groudon?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 100 |
| Attack | 150 |
| Defense | 140 |
| Sp. Atk | 100 |
| Sp. Def | 90 |
| Speed | 90 |
| **BST** | **670** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Groudon on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2019pgl/Groudon) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 19 Global Link Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2019pgl) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/vgc2019pgl) - Build teams with Groudon
- [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).*
