Battle Statistics
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 E tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation I metagame with a 2.6% usage rate and 39.9% win rate. This data represents 16,640 games analyzed over 14 days from 01/06/2026 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 24.6% of battles. Shadow Ball demonstrates the highest win rate at 55.7% While Make It Rain is the most popular choice, Shadow Ball shows promising results as an underexplored option.
Team Synergies
Frequently partners with Incineroar, Rillaboom, and Dragonite in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Iron Jugulis, achieving a 61.1% win rate when used together.
Matchup Analysis
Favorable matchups include Ceruledge, Archaludon, and Sneasler, while caution is advised against Kingambit, Raging Bolt, and Ho-Oh. Particularly effective against Ceruledge with a 61.1% win rate in direct matchups.
Strategic Recommendations
Gholdengo 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
Frequent Matchups
Strong Partners
Challenging Partners
Favorable Matchups
Difficult Matchups