Incineroar

Incineroar

Tier A VGC 2026 Regulation I

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

Battle Statistics

41.44%
Usage Rate
51.08%
Win Rate
36.72%
Lead Rate
60.43%
Selection Rate
1113
Avg Rating
13792
Total Games
7045
Wins
6747
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

Incineroar Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Incineroar currently holds a A tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation I metagame with a 41.4% usage rate and 51.1% 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 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 Fake Out used in 33.2% of battles. U-turn demonstrates the highest win rate at 61.4% While Fake Out is the most popular choice, U-turn shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Miraidon, Calyrex-Shadow, and Amoonguss in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Clefairy, achieving a 60.8% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Thundurus, Maushold, and Ceruledge, while caution is advised against Muk-Alola, Landorus, and Urshifu-*. Particularly effective against Thundurus with a 71.9% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Incineroar 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 Incineroar
4202 games
55.8% Win
25.2% appear
4043 games
54.2% Win
24.3% appear
3223 games
47.8% Win
19.4% appear
3153 games
53.4% Win
18.9% appear
3093 games
49.9% Win
18.6% appear
2685 games
46.9% Win
16.1% appear
2677 games
55.6% Win
16.1% appear
2541 games
57.3% Win
15.3% appear
2420 games
52.2% Win
14.5% appear
2235 games
54.5% Win
13.4% appear
1938 games
53.7% Win
11.7% appear
1882 games
54.2% Win
11.3% appear
1827 games
50.3% Win
11.0% appear
1566 games
49.9% Win
9.4% appear
1561 games
55.2% Win
9.4% appear
1463 games
57.9% Win
8.8% appear
1411 games
50.6% Win
8.5% appear
1307 games
52.5% Win
7.8% appear
1259 games
56.6% Win
7.6% appear
1045 games
55.1% Win
6.3% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Incineroar
5642 games
50.0% Win
33.91% appear
3647 games
47.5% Win
21.92% appear
3062 games
46.2% Win
18.40% appear
2813 games
47.1% Win
16.91% appear
2669 games
50.5% Win
16.04% appear
2661 games
48.7% Win
15.99% appear
2632 games
51.2% Win
15.82% appear
2478 games
51.9% Win
14.89% appear
2182 games
49.2% Win
13.11% appear
2146 games
47.1% Win
12.90% appear
2140 games
47.4% Win
12.86% appear
2086 games
48.5% Win
12.54% appear
2007 games
43.6% Win
12.06% appear
1904 games
53.8% Win
11.44% appear
1886 games
46.3% Win
11.33% appear
1623 games
47.6% Win
9.75% appear
1608 games
48.9% Win
9.66% appear
1435 games
45.3% Win
8.62% appear
1328 games
46.9% Win
7.98% appear
1236 games
47.1% Win
7.43% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Incineroar
487 games
60.8% Win
2.93% appear
607 games
60.8% Win
3.65% appear
1463 games
57.9% Win
8.79% appear
2541 games
57.3% Win
15.27% appear
180 games
56.7% Win
1.08% appear
1259 games
56.6% Win
7.57% appear
287 games
56.1% Win
1.72% appear
4202 games
55.8% Win
25.25% appear
352 games
55.7% Win
2.12% appear
2677 games
55.6% Win
16.09% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Incineroar
162 games
34.0% Win
0.97% appear
366 games
35.5% Win
2.20% appear
337 games
36.8% Win
2.03% appear
285 games
37.2% Win
1.71% appear
370 games
41.4% Win
2.22% appear
651 games
43.0% Win
3.91% appear
383 games
43.3% Win
2.30% appear
141 games
44.0% Win
0.85% appear
159 games
44.0% Win
0.96% appear
291 games
44.3% Win
1.75% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Incineroar performs well against
146 games
71.9% Win
0.88% appear
169 games
70.4% Win
1.02% appear
160 games
66.9% Win
0.96% appear
154 games
66.9% Win
0.93% appear
171 games
66.7% Win
1.03% appear
149 games
65.8% Win
0.90% appear
172 games
64.5% Win
1.03% appear
150 games
64.0% Win
0.90% appear
173 games
63.6% Win
1.04% appear
180 games
62.2% Win
1.08% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Incineroar
193 games
42.0% Win
1.16% appear
1075 games
42.8% Win
6.46% appear
2007 games
43.6% Win
12.06% appear
289 games
43.9% Win
1.74% appear
458 games
45.0% Win
2.75% appear
1435 games
45.3% Win
8.62% appear
214 games
45.3% Win
1.29% appear
138 games
45.6% Win
0.83% appear
481 games
45.7% Win
2.89% appear
3062 games
46.2% Win
18.40% appear