Gengar - Champions OU Analysis

Battle Statistics

15.20%

Usage Rate

52.09%

Win Rate

14.82%

Lead Rate

1141

Avg Rating

1127

Total Games

586

Wins

541

Losses

Move Performance Analysis

Top 10 moves used in 10+ battles

⚠️ Important Note:

This data shows moves actually used in battles, not move adoption rates in team building.
Some moves may be on the Pokémon's moveset but never used during a battle, so they won't appear here.
Win rate reflects performance in battles where the move was used.
For actual move adoption rates, please refer to Smogon Stats or other official sources.

Usage Trend

Win Rate Trend

Performance by Rating Tier

Gengar Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Gengar currently holds a B tier ranking in the Champions OU metagame with a 15.2% usage rate and 52.1% win rate. This data represents 3,707 games analyzed over 14 days from 04/11/2026 to 04/12/2026.

Usage Trends

Usage has been trending upward over the past two weeks, indicating growing popularity in the metagame. Win rate has remained consistent throughout the analysis period.

Rating Tier Performance

This Pokemon sees significantly higher usage in high-level play, indicating strong competitive viability among top players.

Key Moves

The most frequently used move in competitive battles is Shadow Ball used in 45.2% of battles. Destiny Bond demonstrates the highest win rate at 60.9% While Shadow Ball is the most popular choice, Destiny Bond shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Corviknight, Garchomp, and Kingambit in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Gyarados, achieving a 75.0% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Crabominable, Aerodactyl, and Basculegion, while caution is advised against Mamoswine, Kangaskhan, and Venusaur. Particularly effective against Crabominable with a 80.0% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Gengar offers solid performance as a mid-tier option. While not dominating the metagame, it provides consistent results when properly supported. Focus on team compositions that maximize its favorable matchups.

Frequent Partners

Most common teammates with Gengar

529 games

56.1% Win

14.3% appear

393 games

56.7% Win

10.6% appear

352 games

51.7% Win

9.5% appear

240 games

56.7% Win

6.5% appear

218 games

50.9% Win

5.9% appear

217 games

60.4% Win

5.8% appear

175 games

49.7% Win

4.7% appear

148 games

53.4% Win

4.0% appear

147 games

55.1% Win

4.0% appear

147 games

55.1% Win

4.0% appear

144 games

56.9% Win

3.9% appear

140 games

58.6% Win

3.8% appear

128 games

46.1% Win

3.5% appear

113 games

67.3% Win

3.0% appear

110 games

58.2% Win

3.0% appear

107 games

52.3% Win

2.9% appear

98 games

45.9% Win

2.6% appear

95 games

50.5% Win

2.6% appear

91 games

64.8% Win

2.5% appear

90 games

54.4% Win

2.4% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Gengar

355 games

50.7% Win

9.58% appear

355 games

49.6% Win

9.58% appear

312 games

48.1% Win

8.42% appear

228 games

52.6% Win

6.15% appear

205 games

48.3% Win

5.53% appear

197 games

49.2% Win

5.31% appear

189 games

54.5% Win

5.10% appear

184 games

44.6% Win

4.96% appear

180 games

50.0% Win

4.86% appear

173 games

51.5% Win

4.67% appear

164 games

53.7% Win

4.42% appear

146 games

57.5% Win

3.94% appear

134 games

47.8% Win

3.61% appear

129 games

44.2% Win

3.48% appear

124 games

53.2% Win

3.35% appear

120 games

45.8% Win

3.24% appear

115 games

58.3% Win

3.10% appear

107 games

45.8% Win

2.89% appear

106 games

51.9% Win

2.86% appear

105 games

48.6% Win

2.83% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Gengar

16 games

75.0% Win

0.43% appear

23 games

69.6% Win

0.62% appear

82 games

68.3% Win

2.21% appear

113 games

67.3% Win

3.05% appear

20 games

65.0% Win

0.54% appear

91 games

64.8% Win

2.45% appear

13 games

61.5% Win

0.35% appear

217 games

60.4% Win

5.85% appear

140 games

58.6% Win

3.78% appear

12 games

58.3% Win

0.32% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Gengar

13 games

23.1% Win

0.35% appear

13 games

23.1% Win

0.35% appear

17 games

23.5% Win

0.46% appear

20 games

25.0% Win

0.54% appear

42 games

26.2% Win

1.13% appear

18 games

27.8% Win

0.49% appear

14 games

28.6% Win

0.38% appear

13 games

30.8% Win

0.35% appear

15 games

33.3% Win

0.40% appear

32 games

34.4% Win

0.86% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Gengar performs well against

15 games

80.0% Win

0.40% appear

27 games

77.8% Win

0.73% appear

33 games

75.8% Win

0.89% appear

12 games

75.0% Win

0.32% appear

21 games

71.4% Win

0.57% appear

14 games

71.4% Win

0.38% appear

17 games

70.6% Win

0.46% appear

26 games

69.2% Win

0.70% appear

12 games

66.7% Win

0.32% appear

20 games

65.0% Win

0.54% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Gengar

13 games

30.8% Win

0.35% appear

19 games

36.8% Win

0.51% appear

27 games

37.0% Win

0.73% appear

47 games

38.3% Win

1.27% appear

13 games

38.5% Win

0.35% appear

46 games

39.1% Win

1.24% appear

17 games

41.2% Win

0.46% appear

29 games

41.4% Win

0.78% appear

12 games

41.7% Win

0.32% appear

12 games

41.7% Win

0.32% appear