Gholdengo - VGC 2026 Regulation F Analysis

Battle Statistics

11.23%

Usage Rate

49.68%

Win Rate

28.04%

Lead Rate

53.77%

Selection Rate

1280

Avg Rating

14656

Total Games

7281

Wins

7375

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

Gholdengo Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Gholdengo currently holds a C tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation F metagame with a 11.2% usage rate and 49.7% win rate. This data represents 65,255 games analyzed over 14 days from 01/01/2026 to 01/13/2026.

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 Make It Rain used in 30.5% of battles. Make It Rain demonstrates the highest win rate at 56.6% This move's combination of high popularity and strong win rate makes it a staple choice for competitive play.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Incineroar, Tornadus, and Ogerpon-Wellspring in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Glimmora, achieving a 55.8% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Gothitelle, Scream Tail, and Volcarona, while caution is advised against Smeargle, Cresselia, and Dragapult. Particularly effective against Gothitelle with a 61.8% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Gholdengo 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 Gholdengo

6079 games

48.5% Win

9.3% appear

5538 games

51.6% Win

8.5% appear

5432 games

51.3% Win

8.3% appear

4395 games

50.9% Win

6.7% appear

3214 games

48.3% Win

4.9% appear

2628 games

54.9% Win

4.0% appear

2550 games

49.0% Win

3.9% appear

2451 games

50.0% Win

3.8% appear

2404 games

48.0% Win

3.7% appear

2092 games

47.6% Win

3.2% appear

2025 games

51.8% Win

3.1% appear

1996 games

51.4% Win

3.1% appear

1995 games

48.8% Win

3.1% appear

1965 games

53.1% Win

3.0% appear

1695 games

48.0% Win

2.6% appear

1407 games

52.5% Win

2.2% appear

1291 games

50.7% Win

2.0% appear

1283 games

49.8% Win

2.0% appear

1206 games

52.5% Win

1.9% appear

1149 games

53.5% Win

1.8% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Gholdengo

5885 games

49.6% Win

9.02% appear

5415 games

50.2% Win

8.30% appear

3887 games

47.5% Win

5.96% appear

3649 games

47.2% Win

5.59% appear

3313 games

48.6% Win

5.08% appear

3077 games

50.3% Win

4.72% appear

2575 games

46.5% Win

3.95% appear

2566 games

49.8% Win

3.93% appear

2515 games

46.9% Win

3.85% appear

2456 games

49.2% Win

3.76% appear

2360 games

49.9% Win

3.62% appear

2055 games

47.5% Win

3.15% appear

1820 games

47.1% Win

2.79% appear

1642 games

49.7% Win

2.52% appear

1604 games

50.0% Win

2.46% appear

1585 games

49.9% Win

2.43% appear

1578 games

50.2% Win

2.42% appear

1307 games

50.3% Win

2.00% appear

1239 games

49.6% Win

1.90% appear

1199 games

50.5% Win

1.84% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Gholdengo

226 games

55.8% Win

0.35% appear

2628 games

54.9% Win

4.03% appear

406 games

54.7% Win

0.62% appear

1107 games

53.6% Win

1.70% appear

1149 games

53.5% Win

1.76% appear

174 games

53.5% Win

0.27% appear

1965 games

53.1% Win

3.01% appear

978 games

53.0% Win

1.50% appear

1407 games

52.5% Win

2.16% appear

1206 games

52.5% Win

1.85% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Gholdengo

169 games

40.2% Win

0.26% appear

314 games

42.0% Win

0.48% appear

198 games

43.4% Win

0.30% appear

260 games

44.2% Win

0.40% appear

352 games

44.3% Win

0.54% appear

501 games

44.7% Win

0.77% appear

194 games

44.9% Win

0.30% appear

478 games

45.4% Win

0.73% appear

376 games

46.0% Win

0.58% appear

619 games

46.7% Win

0.95% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Gholdengo performs well against

183 games

61.8% Win

0.28% appear

218 games

61.5% Win

0.33% appear

255 games

57.2% Win

0.39% appear

168 games

55.4% Win

0.26% appear

214 games

55.1% Win

0.33% appear

256 games

54.7% Win

0.39% appear

235 games

54.0% Win

0.36% appear

506 games

53.6% Win

0.78% appear

594 games

53.4% Win

0.91% appear

283 games

53.4% Win

0.43% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Gholdengo

382 games

42.7% Win

0.59% appear

549 games

45.4% Win

0.84% appear

230 games

45.6% Win

0.35% appear

688 games

45.6% Win

1.05% appear

247 games

45.8% Win

0.38% appear

529 games

46.3% Win

0.81% appear

2575 games

46.5% Win

3.95% appear

765 games

46.7% Win

1.17% appear

331 games

46.8% Win

0.51% appear

2515 games

46.9% Win

3.85% appear