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Zapdos

electricflying

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Usage Percent

8%

Monthly Rank

#18

Base Stats for Zapdos

HP

90

Atk

90

Def

85

SpA

125

SpD

90

Spe

100

Best Moves for Zapdos

Tifone

flying

99.795%

Elettromistero

electric

80.579%

Fulmine

electric

77.639%

Trespolo

flying

70.965%

Ondacalda

fire

17.663%

Tuononda

electric

9.378%

Invertivolt

electric

9.322%

Tuono

electric

8.947%

Palla Clima

normal

7.610%

Other

18.103%

Best Teammates for Zapdos

Best Items for Zapdos

Bitorzolelmo

52.369%

Baccacedro

17.963%

Assorbisfera

14.625%

Visierantisabbia

8.266%

Corpetto assalto

5.441%

Other

1.337%

Best Abilities for Zapdos

Statico

99.410%

Pressione

0.590%

Best EV Spreads for Zapdos

Timida

244/

0/

44/

84/

12/

124

50.633%

Timida

220/

0/

12/

92/

4/

180

9.016%

Timida

244/

0/

60/

4/

12/

188

8.987%

Modesta

12/

0/

36/

252/

4/

204

5.386%

Timida

0/

0/

0/

252/

4/

252

4.341%

Modesta

156/

0/

4/

116/

4/

228

4.027%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Zapdos in VGC 2022 Series 12?

The top moves for Zapdos in VGC 2022 Series 12 are Tifone (99.795%), Elettromistero (80.579%), Fulmine (77.639%), Trespolo (70.965%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Zapdos?

Zapdos synergizes well with Kyogre (95.773%), Zacian-Crowned (95.174%), Incineroar (92.028%), Rillaboom (83.526%). 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 Bitorzolelmo (52.369%), Baccacedro (17.963%), Assorbisfera (14.625%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Zapdos?

The most common abilities for Zapdos are Statico (99.410%) and Pressione (0.590%). 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 Timida with 244/0/44/84/12/124 (50.633% usage). This build is optimized for the current metagame.

Is Zapdos good in VGC 2022 Series 12?

Zapdos is currently ranked in the VGC 2022 Series 12 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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