Brute Bonnet

Brute Bonnet

Tier C VGC 2026 Regulation I

Last Updated: 01/15/2026 01:03 [UTC]

Battle Statistics

6.60%
Usage Rate
51.98%
Win Rate
26.70%
Lead Rate
53.08%
Selection Rate
1136
Avg Rating
2195
Total Games
1141
Wins
1054
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

Brute Bonnet Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Brute Bonnet currently holds a C tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation I metagame with a 6.6% usage rate and 52.0% win rate. This data represents 16,640 games analyzed over 14 days from 01/06/2026 to 01/13/2026.

Usage Trends

Usage has remained stable, suggesting consistent viability across the metagame. Win rate has improved over the analysis period, suggesting either better optimization or favorable metagame conditions.

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 Spore used in 26.1% of battles. Taunt demonstrates the highest win rate at 81.8% While Spore is the most popular choice, Taunt shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Koraidon, Flutter Mane, and Chi-Yu in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Hitmontop, achieving a 68.2% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Ceruledge, Talonflame, and Maushold, while caution is advised against Eternatus, Ting-Lu, and Jumpluff. Particularly effective against Ceruledge with a 85.7% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Brute Bonnet offers solid performance as a mid-tier option. While not dominating the metagame, it provides consistent results when properly supported. Focus on team compositions that maximize its favorable matchups.

Frequent Partners

Most common teammates with Brute Bonnet
1899 games
53.5% Win
11.4% appear
1160 games
53.1% Win
7.0% appear
1016 games
53.5% Win
6.1% appear
857 games
52.2% Win
5.2% appear
815 games
52.4% Win
4.9% appear
795 games
52.8% Win
4.8% appear
782 games
54.1% Win
4.7% appear
566 games
55.3% Win
3.4% appear
265 games
55.1% Win
1.6% appear
197 games
53.8% Win
1.2% appear
196 games
50.5% Win
1.2% appear
154 games
52.0% Win
0.9% appear
136 games
52.9% Win
0.8% appear
126 games
57.9% Win
0.8% appear
104 games
53.9% Win
0.6% appear
98 games
43.9% Win
0.6% appear
95 games
53.7% Win
0.6% appear
80 games
51.2% Win
0.5% appear
78 games
55.1% Win
0.5% appear
74 games
44.6% Win
0.4% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Brute Bonnet
870 games
51.1% Win
5.23% appear
563 games
47.8% Win
3.38% appear
556 games
46.9% Win
3.34% appear
492 games
48.4% Win
2.96% appear
430 games
48.4% Win
2.58% appear
419 games
53.5% Win
2.52% appear
406 games
51.7% Win
2.44% appear
395 games
55.4% Win
2.37% appear
360 games
50.6% Win
2.16% appear
355 games
47.0% Win
2.13% appear
344 games
49.7% Win
2.07% appear
343 games
49.6% Win
2.06% appear
330 games
44.9% Win
1.98% appear
327 games
50.8% Win
1.97% appear
292 games
54.8% Win
1.75% appear
268 games
53.7% Win
1.61% appear
259 games
52.5% Win
1.56% appear
247 games
46.1% Win
1.48% appear
218 games
45.0% Win
1.31% appear
201 games
48.3% Win
1.21% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Brute Bonnet
22 games
68.2% Win
0.13% appear
49 games
59.2% Win
0.29% appear
126 games
57.9% Win
0.76% appear
39 games
56.4% Win
0.23% appear
566 games
55.3% Win
3.40% appear
265 games
55.1% Win
1.59% appear
78 games
55.1% Win
0.47% appear
782 games
54.1% Win
4.70% appear
104 games
53.9% Win
0.62% appear
197 games
53.8% Win
1.18% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Brute Bonnet
26 games
23.1% Win
0.16% appear
39 games
25.6% Win
0.23% appear
24 games
33.3% Win
0.14% appear
45 games
33.3% Win
0.27% appear
26 games
34.6% Win
0.16% appear
57 games
38.6% Win
0.34% appear
54 games
40.7% Win
0.32% appear
52 games
42.3% Win
0.31% appear
37 games
43.2% Win
0.22% appear
53 games
43.4% Win
0.32% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Brute Bonnet performs well against
21 games
85.7% Win
0.13% appear
25 games
80.0% Win
0.15% appear
34 games
79.4% Win
0.20% appear
23 games
78.3% Win
0.14% appear
24 games
75.0% Win
0.14% appear
24 games
66.7% Win
0.14% appear
24 games
66.7% Win
0.14% appear
42 games
64.3% Win
0.25% appear
33 games
63.6% Win
0.20% appear
22 games
63.6% Win
0.13% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Brute Bonnet
40 games
32.5% Win
0.24% appear
45 games
37.8% Win
0.27% appear
21 games
38.1% Win
0.13% appear
33 games
39.4% Win
0.20% appear
30 games
40.0% Win
0.18% appear
77 games
40.3% Win
0.46% appear
194 games
40.7% Win
1.17% appear
79 games
41.8% Win
0.47% appear
185 games
43.2% Win
1.11% appear
151 games
43.7% Win
0.91% appear