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Base Stats for Gallade
HP
68
Atk
125
Def
65
SpA
65
SpD
115
Spe
80
Best Moves for Gallade
Close Combat
74.369%
Psycho Cut
58.452%
Knock Off
49.485%
Trick Room
27.514%
Zen Headbutt
23.346%
Leaf Blade
22.641%
Drain Punch
21.693%
Poison Jab
20.833%
Rock Slide
14.781%
Imprison
10.982%
Aerial Ace
10.724%
Shadow Sneak
8.972%
Protect
8.359%
Wide Guard
7.525%
Ice Punch
6.380%
Trick
4.564%
Throat Chop
4.192%
Ally Switch
3.867%
Coaching
3.849%
Other
17.473%
Best Teammates for Gallade
Best Items for Gallade
Assault Vest
38.301%
Life Orb
14.512%
Focus Sash
7.441%
Choice Band
6.446%
Psychic Seed
5.359%
Room Service
4.492%
Sitrus Berry
3.864%
Black Belt
3.012%
Expert Belt
2.997%
Safety Goggles
2.705%
Muscle Band
2.198%
Iapapa Berry
1.877%
Aguav Berry
1.373%
Blunder Policy
1.219%
Other
4.204%
Best Abilities for Gallade
Justified
85.462%
Steadfast
14.538%
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Spreads are based on Series 12 Showdown data.
Adamant
252/
252/
4/
0/
0/
0
17.859%
Adamant
252/
252/
0/
0/
0/
4
15.676%
Jolly
0/
252/
0/
0/
4/
252
11.454%
Adamant
0/
252/
0/
0/
4/
252
7.469%
Jolly
0/
252/
4/
0/
0/
252
7.436%
Impish
200/
58/
148/
0/
100/
0
4.564%
Brave
252/
252/
4/
0/
0/
0
4.444%
Jolly
4/
252/
0/
0/
0/
252
4.298%
Brave
252/
252/
0/
0/
4/
0
4.026%
Jolly
0/
252/
0/
0/
0/
252
3.848%
Brave
132/
252/
116/
0/
4/
0
2.903%
Impish
252/
0/
252/
0/
4/
0
1.937%
Adamant
124/
248/
36/
0/
0/
100
1.758%
Adamant
4/
252/
252/
0/
0/
0
1.597%
Adamant
0/
252/
0/
0/
92/
163
1.453%
Adamant
148/
108/
0/
0/
252/
0
1.209%
Relaxed
252/
0/
252/
0/
0/
0
1.010%
Jolly
252/
0/
252/
0/
0/
6
0.931%
Jolly
0/
0/
212/
0/
40/
252
0.788%
Jolly
0/
252/
196/
0/
0/
56
0.717%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best moves for Gallade in VGC 2022 Series 12?
The top moves for Gallade in VGC 2022 Series 12 are Close Combat (74.369%), Psycho Cut (58.452%), Knock Off (49.485%), Trick Room (27.514%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.
What are the best teammates for Gallade?
Gallade synergizes well with Comfey (35.590%), Chandelure (32.016%), Rotom-Heat (31.274%), Urshifu-Rapid-Strike (31.253%). These Pokemon frequently appear on teams together and cover each other's weaknesses.
What item should I use on Gallade?
The most popular items for Gallade are Assault Vest (38.301%), Life Orb (14.512%), Focus Sash (7.441%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.
What ability is best for Gallade?
The most common abilities for Gallade are Justified (85.462%) and Steadfast (14.538%). The choice often depends on your team's strategy.
What Tera Type should I use on Gallade?
Tera Type data is not available for this format or Pokemon.
What is the best EV spread for Gallade?
The most common EV spread for Gallade is Adamant with 252/252/4/0/0/0 (17.859% usage). This build is optimized for the current metagame.
Is Gallade good in VGC 2022 Series 12?
Gallade 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.
Pokemon
% usage
Incineroar firedarkIntimidateBlaze Shuca BerryFocus SashAir BalloonSafety GogglesChople Berry Sitrus Berry Assault Vest Other Fake OutFlare BlitzParting ShotThroat ChopDarkest LariatProtectAssuranceBurning Jealousy Other
73.76%
Zacian-Crowned fairysteelIntrepid SwordRusted SwordIron HeadProtectSacred SwordPlay RoughQuick AttackSubstituteClose CombatOther
69.57%
Thundurus electricflyingDefiantPranksterLife OrbAssault VestSafety GogglesSitrus Berry Utility Umbrella Other Wild ChargeFlyBrick BreakProtectElectrowebTauntFoul PlayEerie ImpulseIron Tail Thunderbolt Crunch Thunder Wave Other
35.67%
Kyogre waterDrizzleAssault VestMystic WaterLife OrbWave Incense Choice Scarf Choice Specs Other Water SpoutIce BeamOrigin PulseThunderProtectOther
34.52%
Grimmsnarl darkfairyPranksterFrisk Pickpocket Light ClayBabiri BerryLagging TailIron Ball Focus Sash Other ReflectLight ScreenThunder WaveSpirit BreakFoul PlayTrickScary FaceOther
33.71%
Gastrodon watergroundStorm DrainSticky Hold Sand Force LeftoversSafety Goggles Sitrus Berry Other Earth PowerYawnProtectIce BeamIcy WindOther
32.50%
Whimsicott grassfairyPranksterChlorophyll Infiltrator Focus SashMental HerbCoba BerryLagging Tail Babiri Berry Other TailwindCharmMoonblastCotton SporeLight ScreenTauntEnergy BallHelping HandProtect Sunny Day Switcheroo Other
31.72%
Charizard fireflyingSolar PowerBlaze Weakness PolicyLife OrbCharti BerryLum Berry Other ProtectBlast BurnHurricaneAncient PowerHeat WaveSolar Beam Other
28.67%
Calyrex-Shadow psychicghostChoice SpecsFocus SashLife Orb Other Astral BarrageExpanding ForceMud ShotTrickProtectWill-O-WispSnarlLeaf StormPsyshockTrick Room Energy Ball Dark Pulse Other
27.14%
Groudon groundDroughtAssault VestLeftovers White Herb Sitrus Berry Life Orb Other Precipice BladesShadow ClawRock TombFire PunchHeat CrashStone EdgeProtectRock SlideSwords Dance Heavy Slam Other
26.74%
Rillaboom grassGrassy SurgeOvergrow Assault VestMiracle SeedRose Incense Grassy Seed Other Grassy GlideFake OutHigh HorsepowerProtectU-turnKnock OffOther
24.83%
Regieleki electricTransistorLife OrbMagnetAssault VestFocus SashOther ElectrowebProtectBounceRising VoltageWild ChargeVolt SwitchAssuranceThunderboltHyper BeamThunder Eerie Impulse Other
18.45%
Amoonguss grasspoisonRegeneratorEffect Spore Coba BerrySitrus BerryFocus SashMental Herb Wiki Berry Other SporeRage PowderProtectPollen PuffFoul PlayGiga Drain Hex Other
14.75%
Landorus-Therian groundflyingIntimidateLife OrbWhite HerbAssault VestLum Berry Choice Band Choice Scarf Expert Belt Other FlyEarthquakeRock SlideSwords DanceProtectU-turnGrass KnotEarth Power Other
11.21%
Calyrex-Ice psychiciceWeakness PolicyBabiri BerryWhite HerbFocus SashOther Glacial LanceTrick RoomHigh HorsepowerProtectSwords Dance Other
10.09%
Venusaur grasspoisonChlorophyllOvergrow Focus SashLife OrbCoba BerryWeakness PolicyOther Sleep PowderWeather BallEarth PowerLeaf StormFrenzy PlantSludge BombProtectOther
8.27%
Porygon2 normalTraceAnalyticDownload EvioliteOther Trick RoomFoul PlayRecoverEerie ImpulseAlly SwitchShadow Ball Protect Other
8.08%
Zapdos electricflyingStaticPressure Rocky HelmetSitrus BerryLife OrbSafety Goggles Assault Vest Other HurricaneEerie ImpulseThunderboltRoostHeat WaveThunder Wave Volt Switch Thunder Weather Ball Other
7.53%
Yveltal darkflyingDark AuraAssault VestSafety GogglesLife OrbWeakness Policy Black Glasses Other Oblivion WingFoul PlaySnarlSucker PunchTauntProtectDark PulseHeat WaveOther
7.21%
Tornadus flyingPranksterDefiant Focus SashExpert Belt Life Orb Safety Goggles Mental Herb Other TailwindIcy WindHurricaneProtectAir SlashHeat WaveTauntOther
6.08%
Palkia waterdragonPressureTelepathy Life OrbWiki BerryLustrous Orb Safety Goggles Assault Vest Expert Belt Roseli Berry Psychic Seed Other Spacial RendTrick RoomEarth PowerHydro PumpThunderFlamethrowerProtectOther
5.88%
Kartana grasssteelBeast BoostAssault VestWhite HerbLife OrbOther Leaf BladeSmart StrikeSacred SwordAerial AceOther
5.07%
Indeedee-F psychicnormalPsychic SurgeSynchronize Own Tempo Psychic SeedFocus SashSafety Goggles Other Follow MeHelping HandProtectExpanding ForceMystical FireShadow BallOther
4.88%
Lunala psychicghostShadow ShieldPower HerbOther Moongeist BeamMeteor BeamTrick RoomProtectWide GuardAir Slash Other
4.74%
Shedinja bugghostWonder GuardFocus SashSafety GogglesOther Shadow SneakPoltergeistEndureAlly SwitchWill-O-WispX-ScissorOther
4.26%
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