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

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

## Best Blacephalon 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/Blacephalon)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2019sun/Blacephalon
- **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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## Common Moves
- **Shadow Ball**: 99.117%
- **Heat Wave**: 84.282%
- **Flamethrower**: 67.569%
- **Trick**: 53.130%
- **Overheat**: 30.515%
- **Protect**: 24.279%
- **Mind Blown**: 22.186%
- **Other**: 18.922%

## Common Abilities
- **Beast Boost**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Choice Scarf**: 53.169%
- **Focus Sash**: 23.834%
- **Choice Specs**: 21.496%
- **Other**: 1.501%

## Common Teammates
- **Xerneas**: 60.592%
- **Groudon**: 45.875%
- **Shiftry**: 45.868%
- **Conkeldurr**: 45.792%
- **Cresselia**: 45.792%
- **Solgaleo**: 35.902%

## FAQ for Blacephalon in vgc2019sun-1760

### What are the top moves for Blacephalon?
The most common moves for Blacephalon are Shadow Ball, Heat Wave, Flamethrower, Trick. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Blacephalon?
Blacephalon is frequently paired with Xerneas, Groudon, Shiftry, Conkeldurr. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Blacephalon?
The top build for Blacephalon features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/0/252/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 52.949% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Blacephalon?
Blacephalon is most effectively run with the ability **Beast Boost** (100.000%) and the item **Choice Scarf** (53.169%).

### What is the most common role for Blacephalon?
Based on common item usage (Choice Scarf), Blacephalon often functions as a **choice-locked attacker** in the vgc2019sun-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Blacephalon?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 53 |
| Attack | 127 |
| Defense | 53 |
| Sp. Atk | 151 |
| Sp. Def | 79 |
| Speed | 107 |
| **BST** | **570** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Blacephalon on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2019sun/Blacephalon) - 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 Blacephalon
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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