# Araquanid - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in VGC 19 Sun Series

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

## Best Araquanid Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 19 Sun Series (`vgc2019sun`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | vgc2019sun |
| **Usage** | N/A |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2019sun/Araquanid)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2019sun/Araquanid
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 19 Sun Series Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2019sun)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/vgc2019sun](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2019sun)

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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 Araquanid.

## Common Moves
- **Liquidation**: 99.983%
- **Wide Guard**: 81.895%
- **Bug Bite**: 74.362%
- **Protect**: 60.098%
- **Substitute**: 42.767%
- **Entrainment**: 13.925%
- **Lunge**: 10.835%
- **Other**: 16.134%

## Common Abilities
- **Water Bubble**: 99.995%
- **Water Absorb**: 0.005%

## Common Items
- **Mystic Water**: 52.245%
- **Safety Goggles**: 16.836%
- **Iapapa Berry**: 16.573%
- **Life Orb**: 10.722%
- **Other**: 3.624%

## Common Teammates
- **Kyogre**: 49.819%
- **Smeargle**: 39.425%
- **Necrozma-Dusk-Mane**: 37.627%
- **Yveltal**: 27.723%
- **Tapu Bulu**: 23.843%
- **Tsareena**: 23.010%

## FAQ for Araquanid in vgc2019sun-1760

### What are the top moves for Araquanid?
The most common moves for Araquanid are Liquidation, Wide Guard, Bug Bite, Protect. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Araquanid?
Araquanid is frequently paired with Kyogre, Smeargle, Necrozma-Dusk-Mane, Yveltal. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Araquanid?
The top build for Araquanid features a **Brave** nature with an EV spread of `252/252/4/0/0/0`. This configuration accounts for 24.907% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Araquanid?
Araquanid is most effectively run with the ability **Water Bubble** (99.995%) and the item **Mystic Water** (52.245%).

### What is the most common role for Araquanid?
Based on common item usage (Mystic Water), Araquanid often functions as a **tactical** in the vgc2019sun-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Araquanid?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 68 |
| Attack | 70 |
| Defense | 92 |
| Sp. Atk | 50 |
| Sp. Def | 132 |
| Speed | 42 |
| **BST** | **454** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Araquanid on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2019sun/Araquanid) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 19 Sun Series Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2019sun) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/vgc2019sun) - Build teams with Araquanid
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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