VGC 2026 Regulation I Competitive Viability Tier List

Report Overview

22528

Games Analyzed

1162

Average Rating

1020-1627

Rating Range

03/01

Report Date

Period: 02/15/2026 01:04 - 03/01/2026 01:00 [UTC]

Tier Ranking

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Rank ↕	Tier ↕	Pokemon ↕	Usage % ↕	Win % ↕	Avg Rating ↕
1	A	Incineroar 1159 rating	40.85%	50.99%	1159
2	A	Calyrex-Shadow 1183 rating	23.96%	52.91%	1183
3	A	Calyrex-Ice 1203 rating	23.52%	55.38%	1203
4	A	Miraidon 1185 rating	22.24%	54.46%	1185
5	A	Urshifu-* 1192 rating	15.98%	57.84%	1192
6	A	Lunala 1198 rating	12.60%	55.02%	1198
7	B	Rillaboom 1181 rating	19.77%	52.34%	1181
8	B	Kyogre 1194 rating	17.68%	54.49%	1194
9	B	Tornadus 1173 rating	16.35%	51.38%	1173
10	B	Indeedee-F 1166 rating	16.11%	51.75%	1166
11	B	Zamazenta-* 1202 rating	13.43%	54.77%	1202
12	B	Farigiraf 1180 rating	11.15%	53.00%	1180
13	B	Ursaluna 1178 rating	10.07%	52.73%	1178
14	B	Iron Hands 1176 rating	8.78%	54.66%	1176
15	B	Smeargle 1204 rating	7.67%	53.33%	1204
16	B	Chi-Yu 1191 rating	7.61%	54.82%	1191
17	B	Landorus 1205 rating	7.34%	54.60%	1205
18	B	Terapagos 1163 rating	6.45%	53.85%	1163
19	B	Brute Bonnet 1189 rating	5.30%	53.22%	1189
20	B	Iron Jugulis 1221 rating	1.14%	60.89%	1221
21	C	Flutter Mane 1164 rating	19.80%	50.48%	1164
22	C	Amoonguss 1156 rating	18.51%	50.52%	1156
23	C	Koraidon 1166 rating	17.65%	50.62%	1166
24	C	Whimsicott 1169 rating	14.12%	50.24%	1169
25	C	Raging Bolt 1169 rating	9.16%	52.34%	1169
26	C	Grimmsnarl 1187 rating	8.90%	52.64%	1187
27	C	Chien-Pao 1180 rating	7.91%	52.08%	1180
28	C	Zacian-* 1156 rating	5.40%	51.42%	1156
29	C	Ogerpon-Hearthflame 1154 rating	4.82%	52.10%	1154
30	C	Volcarona 1211 rating	3.50%	52.28%	1211
31	C	Ogerpon-Cornerstone 1195 rating	3.33%	52.17%	1195
32	C	Sinistcha 1183 rating	2.60%	52.56%	1183
33	C	Iron Treads 1187 rating	1.46%	57.01%	1187
34	C	Wo-Chien 1234 rating	1.10%	53.94%	1234
35	D	Groudon 1159 rating	7.83%	49.62%	1159
36	D	Torkoal 1153 rating	4.52%	49.48%	1153
37	D	Clefairy 1189 rating	3.03%	49.82%	1189
38	D	Ho-Oh 1174 rating	2.80%	50.87%	1174
39	D	Roaring Moon 1164 rating	1.66%	52.74%	1164
40	D	Dialga-Origin 1176 rating	1.50%	51.70%	1176
41	D	Ditto 1186 rating	1.42%	51.64%	1186
42	E	Urshifu-RapidStrike 1167 rating	9.65%	47.08%	1167
43	E	Ursaluna-Bloodmoon 1127 rating	5.73%	47.98%	1127
44	E	Ogerpon-Wellspring 1148 rating	4.74%	48.22%	1148
45	E	Archaludon 1110 rating	4.11%	42.63%	1110
46	E	Walking Wake 1142 rating	3.46%	46.15%	1142
47	E	Urshifu-SingleStrike 1190 rating	3.32%	47.86%	1190
48	E	Pelipper 1116 rating	2.80%	41.13%	1116
49	E	Dragonite 1137 rating	2.38%	46.97%	1137
50	E	Gholdengo 1077 rating	2.31%	37.12%	1077
51	E	Ninetales-Alola 1144 rating	2.22%	43.61%	1144
52	E	Annihilape 1108 rating	2.20%	43.19%	1108
53	E	Weezing-Galar 1150 rating	2.14%	49.58%	1150
54	E	Kingambit 1133 rating	1.86%	47.14%	1133
55	E	Kyurem-White 1146 rating	1.80%	43.60%	1146
56	E	Iron Valiant 1176 rating	1.79%	49.57%	1176
57	E	Tyranitar 1134 rating	1.79%	43.62%	1134
58	E	Iron Bundle 1171 rating	1.77%	49.94%	1171
59	E	Porygon2 1098 rating	1.74%	42.80%	1098
60	E	Basculegion 1139 rating	1.72%	49.81%	1139
61	E	Landorus-Therian 1120 rating	1.63%	43.25%	1120
62	E	Maushold 1094 rating	1.58%	37.61%	1094
63	E	Hatterene 1095 rating	1.57%	46.05%	1095
64	E	Dondozo 1179 rating	1.56%	50.78%	1179
65	E	Gothitelle 1122 rating	1.54%	42.53%	1122
66	E	Gastrodon 1122 rating	1.52%	45.85%	1122
67	E	Raichu 1160 rating	1.50%	50.30%	1160
68	E	Cresselia 1115 rating	1.49%	43.39%	1115
69	E	Oranguru 1146 rating	1.48%	50.22%	1146
70	E	Venusaur 1114 rating	1.46%	42.25%	1114
71	E	Sableye 1143 rating	1.46%	45.21%	1143
72	E	Necrozma-Dawn-Wings 1109 rating	1.45%	49.47%	1109
73	E	Ting-Lu 1167 rating	1.42%	49.84%	1167
74	E	Scream Tail 1147 rating	1.42%	44.91%	1147
75	E	Rayquaza 1136 rating	1.41%	46.69%	1136
76	E	Sneasler 1142 rating	1.34%	50.08%	1142
77	E	Primarina 1108 rating	1.33%	42.38%	1108
78	E	Zoroark-Hisui 1115 rating	1.29%	44.14%	1115
79	E	Necrozma-Dusk-Mane 1130 rating	1.26%	45.94%	1130
80	E	Eternatus 1162 rating	1.23%	46.94%	1162
81	E	Charizard 1110 rating	1.14%	34.95%	1110
82	E	Regieleki 1117 rating	1.07%	41.82%	1117
83	E	Dragapult 1062 rating	1.07%	35.21%	1062
84	E	Gallade 1087 rating	1.03%	42.37%	1087
85	E	Garchomp 1058 rating	1.01%	30.24%	1058
86	E	Giratina-Origin 1154 rating	1.01%	45.92%	1154
87	E	Arcanine-Hisui 1114 rating	1.00%	44.91%	1114
88	E	Armarouge 1082 rating	1.00%	38.72%	1082

Metagame Overview

The VGC 2026 Regulation I metagame features a relatively balanced competitive environment centered around Incineroar, Calyrex-Shadow, Calyrex-Ice, Miraidon, Urshifu-*, and Lunala. These A-tier Pokemon demonstrate strong performance metrics while maintaining healthy diversity in team composition.

Over the past 14 days (02/15/2026 to 03/01/2026), we analyzed 22,528 competitive battles with an average player rating of 1162. The absence of S-tier Pokemon indicates a well-balanced format where multiple strategies remain viable at all skill levels.

Daily updates ensure our tier rankings reflect current metagame shifts. Explore individual Pokemon pages for comprehensive statistical breakdowns and strategic insights.