# Venomoth - XY Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Venomoth 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/Venomoth)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/xy/Venomoth
- **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
- **Quiver Dance**: 100.000%
- **Bug Buzz**: 100.000%
- **Sludge Bomb**: 99.930%
- **Substitute**: 99.595%

## Common Abilities
- **Tinted Lens**: 100.000%
- **Wonder Skin**: 0.000%

## Common Items
- **Black Sludge**: 99.930%
- **Other**: 0.070%

## Common Teammates
- **Excadrill**: 79.823%
- **Arcanine**: 79.823%
- **Probopass**: 79.823%
- **Sceptile-Mega**: 79.823%
- **Tornadus-Therian**: 79.823%

## FAQ for Venomoth in xy-1760

### What are the top moves for Venomoth?
The most common moves for Venomoth are Quiver Dance, Bug Buzz, Sludge Bomb, Substitute. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Venomoth?
Venomoth is frequently paired with Excadrill, Arcanine, Probopass, Sceptile-Mega. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Venomoth?
The top build for Venomoth features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `160/0/0/252/0/96`. This configuration accounts for 99.595% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Venomoth?
Venomoth is most effectively run with the ability **Tinted Lens** (100.000%) and the item **Black Sludge** (99.930%).

### What is the most common role for Venomoth?
Based on common item usage (Black Sludge), Venomoth often functions as a **tactical** in the xy-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Venomoth?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 70 |
| Attack | 65 |
| Defense | 60 |
| Sp. Atk | 90 |
| Sp. Def | 75 |
| Speed | 90 |
| **BST** | **450** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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