Heracross

Heracross

Tier E Champions OU

Last Updated: 05/01/2026 01:04 [UTC]

Battle Statistics

1.05%
Usage Rate
46.07%
Win Rate
9.26%
Lead Rate
1130
Avg Rating
1350
Total Games
622
Wins
728
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

Heracross Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Heracross currently holds a E tier ranking in the Champions OU metagame with a 1.1% usage rate and 46.1% win rate. This data represents 64,078 games analyzed over 14 days from 04/17/2026 to 05/01/2026.

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

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 24.8% of battles. Pin Missile demonstrates the highest win rate at 55.3% While Close Combat is the most popular choice, Pin Missile shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Araquanid, Garchomp, and Corviknight in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Alakazam, achieving a 61.7% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Arcanine-Hisui, Basculegion, and Toxapex, while caution is advised against Volcarona, Rotom-Wash, and Primarina. Particularly effective against Arcanine-Hisui with a 55.6% 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

Most common teammates with Heracross
293 games
46.8% Win
0.5% appear
267 games
50.2% Win
0.4% appear
241 games
50.6% Win
0.4% appear
168 games
47.0% Win
0.3% appear
165 games
53.3% Win
0.3% appear
162 games
51.2% Win
0.2% appear
138 games
52.2% Win
0.2% appear
136 games
50.0% Win
0.2% appear
134 games
53.0% Win
0.2% appear
127 games
48.8% Win
0.2% appear
126 games
56.4% Win
0.2% appear
126 games
43.6% Win
0.2% appear
114 games
40.4% Win
0.2% appear
112 games
45.5% Win
0.2% appear
101 games
46.5% Win
0.2% appear
99 games
45.5% Win
0.1% appear
90 games
56.7% Win
0.1% appear
85 games
49.4% Win
0.1% appear
82 games
58.5% Win
0.1% appear
81 games
61.7% Win
0.1% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Heracross
464 games
43.5% Win
0.72% appear
435 games
42.1% Win
0.68% appear
268 games
43.7% Win
0.42% appear
222 games
45.0% Win
0.35% appear
198 games
41.4% Win
0.31% appear
193 games
35.8% Win
0.30% appear
187 games
44.9% Win
0.29% appear
186 games
40.3% Win
0.29% appear
186 games
45.7% Win
0.29% appear
184 games
42.4% Win
0.29% appear
176 games
42.6% Win
0.27% appear
142 games
43.0% Win
0.22% appear
131 games
42.0% Win
0.20% appear
129 games
40.3% Win
0.20% appear
125 games
50.4% Win
0.20% appear
125 games
48.0% Win
0.20% appear
121 games
53.7% Win
0.19% appear
112 games
40.2% Win
0.17% appear
110 games
33.6% Win
0.17% appear
109 games
36.7% Win
0.17% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Heracross
81 games
61.7% Win
0.13% appear
82 games
58.5% Win
0.13% appear
72 games
56.9% Win
0.11% appear
90 games
56.7% Win
0.14% appear
126 games
56.4% Win
0.20% appear
69 games
53.6% Win
0.11% appear
165 games
53.3% Win
0.26% appear
62 games
53.2% Win
0.10% appear
134 games
53.0% Win
0.21% appear
63 games
52.4% Win
0.10% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Heracross
66 games
37.9% Win
0.10% appear
114 games
40.4% Win
0.18% appear
68 games
41.2% Win
0.11% appear
62 games
43.5% Win
0.10% appear
78 games
43.6% Win
0.12% appear
126 games
43.6% Win
0.20% appear
73 games
43.8% Win
0.11% appear
61 games
44.3% Win
0.10% appear
61 games
44.3% Win
0.10% appear
72 games
44.4% Win
0.11% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Heracross performs well against
63 games
55.6% Win
0.10% appear
63 games
55.6% Win
0.10% appear
76 games
54.0% Win
0.12% appear
121 games
53.7% Win
0.19% appear
83 games
53.0% Win
0.13% appear
89 games
51.7% Win
0.14% appear
125 games
50.4% Win
0.20% appear
101 games
49.5% Win
0.16% appear
96 games
49.0% Win
0.15% appear
66 games
48.5% Win
0.10% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Heracross
110 games
33.6% Win
0.17% appear
193 games
35.8% Win
0.30% appear
100 games
36.0% Win
0.16% appear
109 games
36.7% Win
0.17% appear
92 games
39.1% Win
0.14% appear
112 games
40.2% Win
0.17% appear
186 games
40.3% Win
0.29% appear
129 games
40.3% Win
0.20% appear
198 games
41.4% Win
0.31% appear
62 games
41.9% Win
0.10% appear