Battle Statistics
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
Heracross Competitive Analysis
Performance Metrics
Heracross currently holds a E tier ranking in the Champions OU metagame with a 1.2% usage rate and 45.2% win rate. This data represents 50,549 games analyzed over 28 days from 05/21/2026 to 06/18/2026.
Usage Trends
Usage has declined recently, potentially due to rising counters or metagame shifts. Win rate has remained consistent throughout the analysis period.
Rating Tier Performance
Usage remains consistent across all rating tiers, demonstrating broad appeal at all skill levels.
Key Moves
The most frequently used move in competitive battles is Close Combat used in 28.9% of battles. Earthquake demonstrates the highest win rate at 53.1% While Close Combat is the most popular choice, Earthquake shows promising results as an underexplored option.
Team Synergies
Frequently partners with Araquanid, Volcarona, and Scizor in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Basculegion-F, achieving a 65.5% win rate when used together.
Matchup Analysis
Favorable matchups include Alakazam, Basculegion, and Archaludon, while caution is advised against Glimmora, Primarina, and Ceruledge. Particularly effective against Alakazam with a 56.0% win rate in direct matchups.
Strategic Recommendations
Heracross currently faces challenges in the competitive environment. Success with this Pokemon requires careful team building and strategic play to overcome unfavorable matchups. Consider alternative options or specialized team strategies.
Frequent Partners
Frequent Matchups
Strong Partners
Challenging Partners
Favorable Matchups
Difficult Matchups
