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Zapdos

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Usage Percent
13%
Monthly Rank
#17

Base Stats for Zapdos

HP
90
Atk
90
Def
85
SpA
125
SpD
90
Spe
100

Best Moves for Zapdos

Thunderbolt
electric
89.210%
Roost
flying
77.121%
Hidden Power Ice
ice
51.403%
Heat Wave
fire
33.473%
U-turn
bug
33.388%
Thunder Wave
electric
31.685%
Hidden Power Grass
grass
25.638%
Toxic
poison
20.366%
Substitute
normal
10.119%
Discharge
electric
9.516%
Other
18.081%

Best Teammates for Zapdos

Best Items for Zapdos

Leftovers
72.812%
Magnet
17.877%
Choice Specs
6.268%
Other
3.042%

Best Abilities for Zapdos

Pressure
100.000%

Best EV Spreads for Zapdos

Modest
4/
0/
0/
252/
0/
252
14.435%
Bold
248/
0/
228/
0/
0/
32
7.796%
Bold
248/
0/
220/
0/
8/
32
6.605%
Bold
252/
0/
220/
0/
0/
36
4.587%
Modest
0/
0/
4/
252/
0/
252
4.091%
Bold
248/
0/
224/
0/
36/
0
3.823%
Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Zapdos in Gen 4 OverUsed?

The top moves for Zapdos in Gen 4 OverUsed are Thunderbolt (89.210%), Roost (77.121%), Hidden Power Ice (51.403%), Heat Wave (33.473%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Zapdos?

Zapdos synergizes well with Tyranitar (67.015%), Jirachi (59.834%), Starmie (56.623%), Celebi (26.062%). These Pokemon frequently appear on teams together and cover each other's weaknesses.

What item should I use on Zapdos?

The most popular items for Zapdos are Leftovers (72.812%), Magnet (17.877%), Choice Specs (6.268%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Zapdos?

The most common abilities for Zapdos are Pressure (100.000%). The choice often depends on your team's strategy.

What Tera Type should I use on Zapdos?

Tera Type data is not available for this format or Pokemon.

What is the best EV spread for Zapdos?

The most common EV spread for Zapdos is Modest with 4/0/0/252/0/252 (14.435% usage). This build is optimized for the current metagame.

Is Zapdos good in Gen 4 OverUsed?

Zapdos is currently ranked in the Gen 4 OverUsed metagame. Check the usage percentage and teammates section to see how well it performs. The data is aggregated from thousands of high-level ranked battles.





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