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Articuno

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Usage Percent
0%
Monthly Rank
#217

Base Stats for Articuno

HP
90
Atk
85
Def
85
SpA
125
SpD
100
Spe
95

Best Moves for Articuno

Espacio Raro
66.215%
Viento Afín
58.870%
Teraexplosión
57.250%
Mirada Heladora
39.453%
Bola Sombra
34.007%
Tajo Aéreo
31.339%
Vasta Fuerza
30.234%
Protección
22.799%
Vendaval
16.792%
Poder Pasado
14.690%
Truco
8.381%
Other
19.970%

Best Teammates for Articuno

Best Items for Articuno

Covert Cloak
30.486%
Bola Férrea
19.679%
Banda Aguante
15.818%
Cuchara Torcida
7.955%
Nerviosfera
7.845%
Gafas Elección
7.642%
Vidasfera
6.281%
Other
4.294%

Best Abilities for Articuno

Tenacidad
100.000%

Best EV Spreads for Articuno

Modesta
244/
0/
0/
68/
0/
196
26.460%
Mansa
252/
0/
12/
204/
36/
0
18.857%
Miedosa
0/
0/
0/
252/
4/
252
17.732%
Grosera
252/
0/
0/
4/
252/
0
14.351%
Miedosa
4/
0/
0/
252/
0/
252
6.991%
Modesta
244/
0/
4/
156/
4/
100
2.783%

Type Matchups for Articuno

Weak
Electric 2x Ice 2x Rock 2x Ghost 2x Dark 2x
Resist
Fighting 1/4x Grass 1/2x Psychic 1/2x
Immune
Ground 0x
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Articuno in VGC 2025 Regulation Set I?

The top moves for Articuno in VGC 2025 Regulation Set I are Espacio Raro (66.215%), Viento Afín (58.870%), Teraexplosión (57.250%), Mirada Heladora (39.453%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Articuno?

Articuno synergizes well with Zacian-Crowned (30.781%), Indeedee-F (29.364%), Flutter Mane (27.099%), Chien-Pao (26.095%). These Pokemon frequently appear on teams together and cover each other's weaknesses.

What item should I use on Articuno?

The most popular items for Articuno are Covert Cloak (30.486%), Bola Férrea (19.679%), Banda Aguante (15.818%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Articuno?

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

What Tera Type should I use on Articuno?

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

What is the best EV spread for Articuno?

The most common EV spread for Articuno is Modesta with 244/0/0/68/0/196 (26.460% usage). This build is optimized for the current metagame.

What is Articuno weak to and resistant against?

Articuno is weak to Electric (2x), Ice (2x), Rock (2x), Ghost (2x), Dark (2x), resists Fighting (1/4x), Grass (1/2x), Psychic (1/2x), and is immune to Ground (0x).

Is Articuno good in VGC 2025 Regulation Set I?

Articuno is currently ranked in the VGC 2025 Regulation Set I 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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