Groudon - VGC 2026 Regulation I Analysis

Battle Statistics

7.20%

Usage Rate

48.34%

Win Rate

40.60%

Lead Rate

83.84%

Selection Rate

1218

Avg Rating

16183

Total Games

7823

Wins

8360

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 7.2% usage rate and 48.3% win rate. This data represents 112,446 games analyzed over 28 days from 03/14/2026 to 04/09/2026.

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 48.0% of battles. High Horsepower demonstrates the highest win rate at 60.7% While Precipice Blades is the most popular choice, High Horsepower shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Flutter Mane, Raging Bolt, and Incineroar in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Lunala, achieving a 53.5% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Tyranitar, Landorus-Therian, and Gholdengo, while caution is advised against Iron Jugulis, Iron Bundle, and Urshifu-*. Particularly effective against Tyranitar with a 61.2% 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

7484 games

50.3% Win

6.7% appear

5199 games

52.0% Win

4.6% appear

4430 games

47.3% Win

3.9% appear

3432 games

52.8% Win

3.0% appear

2958 games

53.4% Win

2.6% appear

2780 games

49.5% Win

2.5% appear

2649 games

47.9% Win

2.4% appear

2376 games

53.5% Win

2.1% appear

2206 games

53.3% Win

2.0% appear

1847 games

50.6% Win

1.6% appear

1822 games

48.6% Win

1.6% appear

1753 games

46.8% Win

1.6% appear

1561 games

47.3% Win

1.4% appear

1514 games

50.6% Win

1.4% appear

1509 games

43.1% Win

1.3% appear

1498 games

48.5% Win

1.3% appear

1494 games

48.1% Win

1.3% appear

1181 games

52.9% Win

1.1% appear

1127 games

48.0% Win

1.0% appear

1036 games

43.6% Win

0.9% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Groudon

6798 games

48.9% Win

6.05% appear

4699 games

46.2% Win

4.18% appear

3986 games

46.3% Win

3.54% appear

3812 games

42.8% Win

3.39% appear

3514 games

49.5% Win

3.13% appear

3341 games

49.9% Win

2.97% appear

3324 games

46.6% Win

2.96% appear

2942 games

47.9% Win

2.62% appear

2932 games

46.2% Win

2.61% appear

2728 games

45.0% Win

2.43% appear

2722 games

46.0% Win

2.42% appear

2541 games

42.3% Win

2.26% appear

2479 games

47.0% Win

2.20% appear

2461 games

49.3% Win

2.19% appear

2202 games

46.8% Win

1.96% appear

2170 games

48.0% Win

1.93% appear

2044 games

46.4% Win

1.82% appear

1732 games

46.0% Win

1.54% appear

1698 games

45.0% Win

1.51% appear

1696 games

47.6% Win

1.51% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Groudon

2376 games

53.5% Win

2.11% appear

2958 games

53.4% Win

2.63% appear

2206 games

53.3% Win

1.96% appear

539 games

53.2% Win

0.48% appear

1181 games

52.9% Win

1.05% appear

3432 games

52.8% Win

3.05% appear

398 games

52.3% Win

0.35% appear

5199 games

52.0% Win

4.62% appear

376 games

51.9% Win

0.33% appear

823 games

51.9% Win

0.73% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Groudon

172 games

37.8% Win

0.15% appear

278 games

38.5% Win

0.25% appear

202 games

39.1% Win

0.18% appear

190 games

39.5% Win

0.17% appear

226 games

40.3% Win

0.20% appear

560 games

40.4% Win

0.50% appear

236 games

42.0% Win

0.21% appear

257 games

42.4% Win

0.23% appear

545 games

42.9% Win

0.48% appear

295 games

43.0% Win

0.26% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Groudon performs well against

209 games

61.2% Win

0.19% appear

214 games

58.9% Win

0.19% appear

212 games

58.5% Win

0.19% appear

265 games

57.7% Win

0.24% appear

483 games

57.6% Win

0.43% appear

245 games

55.9% Win

0.22% appear

180 games

55.6% Win

0.16% appear

339 games

54.9% Win

0.30% appear

299 games

54.9% Win

0.27% appear

304 games

54.6% Win

0.27% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Groudon

184 games

39.7% Win

0.16% appear

407 games

42.0% Win

0.36% appear

2541 games

42.3% Win

2.26% appear

3812 games

42.8% Win

3.39% appear

376 games

43.6% Win

0.33% appear

250 games

43.6% Win

0.22% appear

218 games

43.6% Win

0.19% appear

759 games

43.6% Win

0.67% appear

1424 games

43.8% Win

1.27% appear

962 games

43.9% Win

0.86% appear