# Metagross - XY Usage Statistics

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

## Quick Info

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

## Page Links

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

## Common Moves
- **Meteor Mash**: 99.932%
- **Bullet Punch**: 99.626%
- **Earthquake**: 92.970%
- **Ice Punch**: 92.612%
- **Other**: 14.860%

## Common Abilities
- **Clear Body**: 99.993%
- **Light Metal**: 0.007%

## Common Items
- **Assault Vest**: 96.895%
- **Other**: 3.105%

## Common Teammates
- **Weavile**: 94.889%
- **Serperior**: 92.728%
- **Gengar**: 91.279%
- **Blastoise-Mega**: 91.268%
- **Salamence**: 91.268%
- **Charizard-Mega-Y**: 6.715%

## FAQ for Metagross in xy-1760

### What are the top moves for Metagross?
The most common moves for Metagross are Meteor Mash, Bullet Punch, Earthquake, Ice Punch. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Metagross?
Metagross is frequently paired with Weavile, Serperior, Gengar, Blastoise-Mega. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Metagross?
The top build for Metagross features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `252/252/0/0/4/0`. This configuration accounts for 92.891% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Metagross?
Metagross is most effectively run with the ability **Clear Body** (99.993%) and the item **Assault Vest** (96.895%).

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

### What are the base stats for Metagross?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 80 |
| Attack | 135 |
| Defense | 130 |
| Sp. Atk | 95 |
| Sp. Def | 90 |
| Speed | 70 |
| **BST** | **600** |

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## Additional Resources

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

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