# Palkia - VGC 19 Global Link Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Palkia 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/Palkia)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2019pgl/Palkia
- **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)

---

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 Palkia.

## Common Moves
- **Trick Room**: 96.845%
- **Spacial Rend**: 93.935%
- **Protect**: 93.802%
- **Hydro Pump**: 91.998%
- **Surf**: 4.749%
- **Other**: 18.671%

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

## Common Items
- **Waterium Z**: 83.148%
- **Lustrous Orb**: 13.672%
- **Other**: 3.180%

## Common Teammates
- **Stakataka**: 88.139%
- **Incineroar**: 88.023%
- **Rayquaza-Mega**: 83.363%
- **Amoonguss**: 40.184%
- **Tapu Lele**: 36.366%
- **Tsareena**: 17.261%

## FAQ for Palkia in vgc2019pgl-1760

### What are the top moves for Palkia?
The most common moves for Palkia are Trick Room, Spacial Rend, Protect, Hydro Pump. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Palkia?
Palkia is frequently paired with Stakataka, Incineroar, Rayquaza-Mega, Amoonguss. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Palkia?
The top build for Palkia features a **Quiet** nature with an EV spread of `188/0/0/132/188/0`. This configuration accounts for 40.927% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Palkia?
Palkia is most effectively run with the ability **Pressure** (100.000%) and the item **Waterium Z** (83.148%).

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

### What are the base stats for Palkia?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 90 |
| Attack | 120 |
| Defense | 100 |
| Sp. Atk | 150 |
| Sp. Def | 120 |
| Speed | 100 |
| **BST** | **680** |

---

## Additional Resources

- [View Palkia on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2019pgl/Palkia) - 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 Palkia
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

---
*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).*