Garchomp

Garchomp

Tier E VGC 2026 Regulation I

Last Updated: 03/01/2026 01:06 [UTC]

Battle Statistics

1.01%
Usage Rate
30.24%
Win Rate
25.39%
Lead Rate
55.41%
Selection Rate
1058
Avg Rating
453
Total Games
137
Wins
316
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

Garchomp Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Garchomp currently holds a E tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation I metagame with a 1.0% usage rate and 30.2% win rate. This data represents 22,528 games analyzed over 14 days from 02/15/2026 to 03/01/2026.

Usage Trends

Usage has been trending upward over the past two weeks, indicating growing popularity in 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 Earthquake used in 17.4% of battles. Stomping Tantrum demonstrates the highest win rate at 50.0% While Earthquake is the most popular choice, Stomping Tantrum shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Incineroar, Tyranitar, and Tornadus in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Zamazenta-*, achieving a 53.6% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Chien-Pao, Farigiraf, and Lunala, while caution is advised against Smeargle, Indeedee-F, and Urshifu-*.

Strategic Recommendations

Garchomp 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 Garchomp
156 games
31.4% Win
0.7% appear
113 games
28.3% Win
0.5% appear
82 games
39.0% Win
0.4% appear
75 games
44.0% Win
0.3% appear
74 games
32.4% Win
0.3% appear
64 games
32.8% Win
0.3% appear
52 games
17.3% Win
0.2% appear
51 games
45.1% Win
0.2% appear
48 games
29.2% Win
0.2% appear
44 games
27.3% Win
0.2% appear
43 games
7.0% Win
0.2% appear
43 games
37.2% Win
0.2% appear
36 games
22.2% Win
0.2% appear
34 games
29.4% Win
0.1% appear
33 games
39.4% Win
0.1% appear
32 games
21.9% Win
0.1% appear
32 games
34.4% Win
0.1% appear
31 games
32.3% Win
0.1% appear
31 games
22.6% Win
0.1% appear
28 games
35.7% Win
0.1% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Garchomp
177 games
27.7% Win
0.79% appear
100 games
22.0% Win
0.44% appear
93 games
30.1% Win
0.41% appear
89 games
31.5% Win
0.40% appear
83 games
30.1% Win
0.37% appear
81 games
25.9% Win
0.36% appear
78 games
20.5% Win
0.35% appear
78 games
25.6% Win
0.35% appear
75 games
24.0% Win
0.33% appear
70 games
20.0% Win
0.31% appear
69 games
18.8% Win
0.31% appear
62 games
22.6% Win
0.28% appear
59 games
35.6% Win
0.26% appear
59 games
28.8% Win
0.26% appear
57 games
33.3% Win
0.25% appear
45 games
26.7% Win
0.20% appear
42 games
23.8% Win
0.19% appear
42 games
21.4% Win
0.19% appear
40 games
32.5% Win
0.18% appear
40 games
30.0% Win
0.18% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Garchomp
28 games
53.6% Win
0.12% appear
22 games
50.0% Win
0.10% appear
26 games
46.1% Win
0.12% appear
51 games
45.1% Win
0.23% appear
75 games
44.0% Win
0.33% appear
33 games
39.4% Win
0.15% appear
23 games
39.1% Win
0.10% appear
82 games
39.0% Win
0.36% appear
24 games
37.5% Win
0.11% appear
43 games
37.2% Win
0.19% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Garchomp
25 games
0.0% Win
0.11% appear
43 games
7.0% Win
0.19% appear
52 games
17.3% Win
0.23% appear
23 games
17.4% Win
0.10% appear
32 games
21.9% Win
0.14% appear
36 games
22.2% Win
0.16% appear
31 games
22.6% Win
0.14% appear
22 games
22.7% Win
0.10% appear
26 games
23.1% Win
0.12% appear
24 games
25.0% Win
0.11% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Garchomp performs well against
36 games
36.1% Win
0.16% appear
59 games
35.6% Win
0.26% appear
57 games
33.3% Win
0.25% appear
36 games
33.3% Win
0.16% appear
40 games
32.5% Win
0.18% appear
31 games
32.3% Win
0.14% appear
28 games
32.1% Win
0.12% appear
28 games
32.1% Win
0.12% appear
89 games
31.5% Win
0.40% appear
32 games
31.2% Win
0.14% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Garchomp
27 games
18.5% Win
0.12% appear
69 games
18.8% Win
0.31% appear
70 games
20.0% Win
0.31% appear
78 games
20.5% Win
0.35% appear
42 games
21.4% Win
0.19% appear
100 games
22.0% Win
0.44% appear
62 games
22.6% Win
0.28% appear
42 games
23.8% Win
0.19% appear
75 games
24.0% Win
0.33% appear
29 games
24.1% Win
0.13% appear