Archaludon - VGC 2026 Regulation F Analysis

Battle Statistics

6.75%

Usage Rate

49.11%

Win Rate

29.29%

Lead Rate

67.60%

Selection Rate

1278

Avg Rating

11635

Total Games

5714

Wins

5921

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

Archaludon Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Archaludon currently holds a D tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation F metagame with a 6.7% usage rate and 49.1% win rate. This data represents 86,249 games analyzed over 14 days from 02/14/2026 to 02/28/2026.

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 Electro Shot used in 35.7% of battles. Heavy Slam demonstrates the highest win rate at 59.6% While Electro Shot is the most popular choice, Heavy Slam shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Pelipper, Urshifu-RapidStrike, and Amoonguss in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Cresselia, achieving a 59.9% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Volcarona, Garchomp, and Walking Wake, while caution is advised against Urshifu-*, Smeargle, and Roaring Moon. Particularly effective against Volcarona with a 59.0% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Archaludon maintains a balanced presence in the metagame. Its moderate usage and win rate suggest viability in specific team archetypes. Experiment with different builds and partner Pokemon to optimize performance.

Frequent Partners

Most common teammates with Archaludon

6889 games

49.2% Win

8.0% appear

3999 games

49.5% Win

4.6% appear

3969 games

50.9% Win

4.6% appear

3691 games

47.4% Win

4.3% appear

3219 games

49.5% Win

3.7% appear

2946 games

49.5% Win

3.4% appear

2559 games

49.8% Win

3.0% appear

2212 games

53.3% Win

2.6% appear

1661 games

49.1% Win

1.9% appear

1530 games

53.8% Win

1.8% appear

1240 games

46.6% Win

1.4% appear

930 games

46.8% Win

1.1% appear

910 games

50.8% Win

1.1% appear

884 games

45.0% Win

1.0% appear

866 games

51.0% Win

1.0% appear

827 games

46.7% Win

1.0% appear

745 games

55.7% Win

0.9% appear

714 games

51.3% Win

0.8% appear

705 games

49.9% Win

0.8% appear

681 games

47.3% Win

0.8% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Archaludon

4477 games

49.3% Win

5.19% appear

4362 games

45.9% Win

5.06% appear

2967 games

45.0% Win

3.44% appear

2892 games

48.5% Win

3.35% appear

2769 games

49.9% Win

3.21% appear

2759 games

48.3% Win

3.20% appear

2024 games

44.5% Win

2.35% appear

2002 games

48.0% Win

2.32% appear

1946 games

47.4% Win

2.26% appear

1815 games

43.1% Win

2.10% appear

1797 games

47.6% Win

2.08% appear

1780 games

46.6% Win

2.06% appear

1662 games

49.8% Win

1.93% appear

1395 games

45.5% Win

1.62% appear

1153 games

49.7% Win

1.34% appear

1123 games

48.5% Win

1.30% appear

1074 games

49.4% Win

1.25% appear

1050 games

47.4% Win

1.22% appear

943 games

48.9% Win

1.09% appear

883 games

45.3% Win

1.02% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Archaludon

319 games

59.9% Win

0.37% appear

229 games

57.6% Win

0.27% appear

745 games

55.7% Win

0.86% appear

173 games

54.3% Win

0.20% appear

1530 games

53.8% Win

1.77% appear

477 games

53.7% Win

0.55% appear

2212 games

53.3% Win

2.56% appear

158 games

53.2% Win

0.18% appear

123 games

52.9% Win

0.14% appear

127 games

52.8% Win

0.15% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Archaludon

202 games

36.1% Win

0.23% appear

117 games

41.9% Win

0.14% appear

142 games

42.2% Win

0.16% appear

281 games

43.1% Win

0.33% appear

157 games

43.3% Win

0.18% appear

400 games

44.0% Win

0.46% appear

234 games

44.9% Win

0.27% appear

884 games

45.0% Win

1.02% appear

141 games

45.4% Win

0.16% appear

294 games

45.9% Win

0.34% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Archaludon performs well against

195 games

59.0% Win

0.23% appear

187 games

58.8% Win

0.22% appear

394 games

56.1% Win

0.46% appear

284 games

55.6% Win

0.33% appear

215 games

55.4% Win

0.25% appear

154 games

55.2% Win

0.18% appear

480 games

55.0% Win

0.56% appear

363 games

54.8% Win

0.42% appear

128 games

54.7% Win

0.15% appear

235 games

54.5% Win

0.27% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Archaludon

1815 games

43.1% Win

2.10% appear

274 games

43.4% Win

0.32% appear

386 games

43.5% Win

0.45% appear

158 games

43.7% Win

0.18% appear

482 games

44.0% Win

0.56% appear

2024 games

44.5% Win

2.35% appear

677 games

44.6% Win

0.78% appear

317 games

44.8% Win

0.37% appear

2967 games

45.0% Win

3.44% appear

413 games

45.0% Win

0.48% appear