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Nasty Plot usage and stats in Smogon SV LC

Quick snapshot

Nasty Plot is run by 15 Pokémon in SV LC this April 2026, representing 32.2% of teams that pack it. Top users include Gimmighoul-Roaming, Psyduck, and Vullaby.

Move

Nasty Plot

The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. It sharply raises the user’s Sp. Atk.

Top Elite users· April 2026

Elite tier usage· April 2026

This page breaks down how Nasty Plot is used in SV LC: which Pokémon run it and how often, the moves, items and abilities it pairs with, and how that usage has trended month over month. All figures are refreshed monthly from Pokémon Showdown usage data and reflect the format's latest snapshot.

FAQ · SV LC

What's the most-used Pokémon in SV LC?

Mienfoo leads SV LC with a 89.4% usage rate in April 2026, followed by Vullaby (66.5%) and Foongus (40.4%).

Which Pokémon rose the most this month?

Mudbray climbed the fastest in SV LC this April 2026, with a -11.4% change in usage.

How many battles inform these SV LC stats?

13,160 rated battles played on Pokémon Showdown ladder at ELO 1760+ during April 2026. Aggregated monthly from Smogon's public chaos JSON dump.

Where does the SV LC data come from?

Pokémon Showdown's monthly ladder snapshot (chaos JSON), refreshed each month. For VGC formats, official tournament results are also surfaced when available via Pokémon Company's Pokedata feed.

When was the SV LC data last updated?

The SV LC usage snapshot above reflects April 2026. New monthly data drops a few days after the end of each month.

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