# Infernape - XY Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Infernape in XY. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | XY (`xy`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | xy |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/xy/Infernape)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/xy/Infernape
- **Format Overview**: [XY Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/xy)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/xy](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/xy)

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## Common Moves
- **Stealth Rock**: 97.406%
- **Close Combat**: 67.781%
- **Fire Blast**: 39.803%
- **Hidden Power Ice**: 39.766%
- **Flare Blitz**: 33.862%
- **Taunt**: 30.950%
- **Endeavor**: 30.949%
- **Will-O-Wisp**: 26.223%
- **Slack Off**: 26.222%
- **Other**: 7.038%

## Common Abilities
- **Blaze**: 97.951%
- **Iron Fist**: 2.049%

## Common Items
- **Focus Sash**: 70.690%
- **Wide Lens**: 22.204%
- **Leftovers**: 4.021%
- **Other**: 3.085%

## Common Teammates
- **Gardevoir-Mega**: 41.510%
- **Rotom-Wash**: 40.093%
- **Landorus-Therian**: 39.764%
- **Gengar**: 39.728%
- **Bisharp**: 39.728%
- **Volcarona**: 30.279%

## FAQ for Infernape in xy-1760

### What are the top moves for Infernape?
The most common moves for Infernape are Stealth Rock, Close Combat, Fire Blast, Hidden Power Ice. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Infernape?
Infernape is frequently paired with Gardevoir-Mega, Rotom-Wash, Landorus-Therian, Gengar. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Infernape?
The top build for Infernape features a **Naive** nature with an EV spread of `0/56/0/200/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 39.728% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Infernape?
Infernape is most effectively run with the ability **Blaze** (97.951%) and the item **Focus Sash** (70.690%).

### What is the most common role for Infernape?
Based on common item usage (Focus Sash), Infernape often functions as a **lead or glass-cannon** in the xy-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Infernape?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 76 |
| Attack | 104 |
| Defense | 71 |
| Sp. Atk | 104 |
| Sp. Def | 71 |
| Speed | 108 |
| **BST** | **534** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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