Greninja

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Usage Percent
1%
Monthly Rank
#79

Base Stats for Greninja

HP
72
Atk
95
Def
67
SpA
103
SpD
71
Spe
122

Best Moves for Greninja

Dark Pulse
dark
92.921%
Water Shuriken
water
80.116%
Ice Beam
ice
53.699%
Surf
water
46.942%
Taunt
dark
32.140%
Hydro Pump
water
32.127%
Grass Knot
grass
20.212%
Gunk Shot
poison
8.630%
Low Kick
fighting
7.191%
Sludge Wave
poison
4.719%
Swords Dance
normal
3.908%
Other
17.394%

Best Items for Greninja

Life Orb
71.309%
Loaded Dice
17.111%
Focus Sash
4.475%
Expert Belt
3.368%
Other
3.737%

Best Abilities for Greninja

Battle Bond
94.210%
Protean
3.889%
Torrent
1.901%

Best EV Spreads for Greninja

Modest
0/
0/
0/
252/
4/
252
33.961%
Timid
0/
0/
0/
252/
4/
252
33.335%
Modest
4/
0/
0/
252/
0/
252
15.680%
Hasty
0/
4/
0/
252/
0/
252
4.828%
Naive
0/
136/
0/
120/
0/
252
2.298%
Jolly
4/
252/
0/
0/
0/
252
2.192%
Jolly
0/
252/
0/
0/
4/
252
1.663%
Timid
4/
0/
0/
252/
0/
252
1.285%
Naive
0/
104/
0/
156/
0/
248
0.802%
Timid
0/
0/
0/
248/
8/
252
0.773%
Naive
0/
4/
0/
252/
0/
252
0.627%
Naive
0/
0/
0/
252/
4/
252
0.468%
Modest
0/
0/
4/
252/
0/
252
0.456%
Timid
0/
0/
4/
252/
0/
252
0.355%
Hardy
0/
0/
0/
252/
4/
252
0.210%
Hasty
4/
0/
0/
252/
0/
252
0.163%
Timid
0/
0/
0/
252/
0/
252
0.125%
Timid
4/
0/
252/
0/
0/
252
0.124%
Hardy
4/
0/
0/
252/
0/
252
0.090%
Modest
0/
0/
0/
252/
0/
252
0.082%
Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Greninja in Gen 9 OU?

The top moves for Greninja in Gen 9 OU are Dark Pulse (92.921%), Water Shuriken (80.116%), Ice Beam (53.699%), Surf (46.942%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Greninja?

Greninja synergizes well with Pelipper (57.533%), Iron Treads (57.460%), Overqwil (53.970%), Raging Bolt (52.855%). These Pokemon frequently appear on teams together and cover each other's weaknesses.

What item should I use on Greninja?

The most popular items for Greninja are Life Orb (71.309%), Loaded Dice (17.111%), Focus Sash (4.475%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Greninja?

The most common abilities for Greninja are Battle Bond (94.210%) and Protean (3.889%). The choice often depends on your team's strategy.

What Tera Type should I use on Greninja?

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

What is the best EV spread for Greninja?

The most common EV spread for Greninja is Modest with 0/0/0/252/4/252 (33.961% usage). This build is optimized for the current metagame.

Is Greninja good in Gen 9 OU?

Greninja is currently ranked in the Gen 9 OU 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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