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Nasty Plot usage and stats in Smogon SV NU

Quick snapshot

Nasty Plot is run by 25 Pokémon in SV NU this April 2026, representing 13.0% of teams that pack it. Top users include Grumpig, Rotom-Fan, and Delphox.

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 NU: 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 NU

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

Munkidori leads SV NU with a 28.7% usage rate in April 2026, followed by Duraludon (28.4%) and Flygon (25.7%).

Which Pokémon rose the most this month?

Munkidori climbed the fastest in SV NU this April 2026, with a +15.5% change in usage.

How many battles inform these SV NU stats?

23,442 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 NU 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 NU data last updated?

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

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