# Tapu Bulu - VGC 19 Global Link Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Tapu Bulu 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/Tapu%20Bulu)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2019pgl/Tapu%20Bulu
- **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
- **Superpower**: 88.314%
- **Wood Hammer**: 88.310%
- **Horn Leech**: 79.127%
- **Rock Slide**: 62.436%
- **Protect**: 30.416%
- **Snarl**: 27.377%
- **Substitute**: 13.659%
- **Other**: 10.361%

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

## Common Items
- **Assault Vest**: 69.083%
- **White Herb**: 17.684%
- **Grassium Z**: 8.525%
- **Other**: 4.708%

## Common Teammates
- **Xerneas**: 65.988%
- **Gengar-Mega**: 59.011%
- **Yveltal**: 57.713%
- **Whimsicott**: 56.944%
- **Kommo-o**: 56.734%
- **Rayquaza-Mega**: 30.885%

## FAQ for Tapu Bulu in vgc2019pgl-1760

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

### What are the best teammates for Tapu Bulu?
Tapu Bulu is frequently paired with Xerneas, Gengar-Mega, Yveltal, Whimsicott. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### 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 **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `252/180/0/0/76/0`. This configuration accounts for 56.722% 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** (69.083%).

### 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 vgc2019pgl-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/vgc2019pgl/Tapu%20Bulu) - 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 Tapu Bulu
- [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).*