Groudon - VGC 2026 Regulation I Analysis

Battle Statistics

7.83%

Usage Rate

49.63%

Win Rate

41.98%

Lead Rate

79.62%

Selection Rate

1159

Avg Rating

3528

Total Games

1751

Wins

1777

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

Groudon Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Groudon currently holds a D tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation I metagame with a 7.8% usage rate and 49.6% win rate. This data represents 22,527 games analyzed over 14 days from 02/15/2026 to 03/01/2026.

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 Precipice Blades used in 43.7% of battles. Earthquake demonstrates the highest win rate at 60.2% While Precipice Blades is the most popular choice, Earthquake shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Incineroar, Flutter Mane, and Miraidon in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Iron Bundle, achieving a 66.7% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Gallade, Dragapult, and Garchomp, while caution is advised against Raichu, Volcarona, and Iron Valiant. Particularly effective against Gallade with a 77.5% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Groudon 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 Groudon

1255 games

48.7% Win

5.6% appear

1197 games

52.0% Win

5.3% appear

764 games

54.7% Win

3.4% appear

653 games

49.2% Win

2.9% appear

599 games

54.6% Win

2.7% appear

507 games

48.1% Win

2.2% appear

491 games

56.6% Win

2.2% appear

460 games

57.6% Win

2.0% appear

446 games

48.6% Win

2.0% appear

414 games

42.8% Win

1.8% appear

380 games

51.0% Win

1.7% appear

360 games

53.6% Win

1.6% appear

350 games

49.1% Win

1.6% appear

338 games

41.4% Win

1.5% appear

319 games

40.8% Win

1.4% appear

315 games

50.2% Win

1.4% appear

314 games

48.4% Win

1.4% appear

313 games

48.2% Win

1.4% appear

273 games

55.0% Win

1.2% appear

260 games

52.3% Win

1.1% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Groudon

1421 games

49.4% Win

6.31% appear

842 games

46.3% Win

3.74% appear

830 games

41.3% Win

3.68% appear

769 games

45.6% Win

3.41% appear

697 games

45.3% Win

3.09% appear

671 games

46.8% Win

2.98% appear

655 games

43.5% Win

2.91% appear

619 games

46.9% Win

2.75% appear

616 games

49.7% Win

2.73% appear

615 games

52.9% Win

2.73% appear

589 games

50.2% Win

2.61% appear

576 games

41.8% Win

2.56% appear

480 games

50.0% Win

2.13% appear

448 games

43.8% Win

1.99% appear

424 games

42.7% Win

1.88% appear

379 games

42.7% Win

1.68% appear

358 games

54.5% Win

1.59% appear

347 games

45.2% Win

1.54% appear

340 games

42.4% Win

1.51% appear

325 games

50.5% Win

1.44% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Groudon

63 games

66.7% Win

0.28% appear

75 games

66.7% Win

0.33% appear

36 games

66.7% Win

0.16% appear

126 games

61.9% Win

0.56% appear

460 games

57.6% Win

2.04% appear

54 games

57.4% Win

0.24% appear

82 games

57.3% Win

0.36% appear

70 games

57.1% Win

0.31% appear

84 games

57.1% Win

0.37% appear

179 games

57.0% Win

0.79% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Groudon

44 games

25.0% Win

0.20% appear

73 games

34.2% Win

0.32% appear

46 games

34.8% Win

0.20% appear

53 games

35.9% Win

0.24% appear

150 games

36.0% Win

0.67% appear

47 games

36.2% Win

0.21% appear

41 games

36.6% Win

0.18% appear

46 games

37.0% Win

0.20% appear

35 games

37.1% Win

0.16% appear

40 games

37.5% Win

0.18% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Groudon performs well against

49 games

77.5% Win

0.22% appear

52 games

76.9% Win

0.23% appear

42 games

76.2% Win

0.19% appear

49 games

71.4% Win

0.22% appear

93 games

66.7% Win

0.41% appear

84 games

65.5% Win

0.37% appear

161 games

65.2% Win

0.71% appear

55 games

63.6% Win

0.24% appear

35 games

62.9% Win

0.16% appear

70 games

62.9% Win

0.31% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Groudon

66 games

37.9% Win

0.29% appear

125 games

39.2% Win

0.55% appear

56 games

39.3% Win

0.25% appear

223 games

39.9% Win

0.99% appear

830 games

41.3% Win

3.68% appear

41 games

41.5% Win

0.18% appear

60 games

41.7% Win

0.27% appear

576 games

41.8% Win

2.56% appear

340 games

42.4% Win

1.51% appear

379 games

42.7% Win

1.68% appear