Muk-Alola

Muk-Alola

Tier C VGC 2026 Regulation I

Last Updated: 01/15/2026 01:04 [UTC]

Battle Statistics

1.26%
Usage Rate
56.43%
Win Rate
64.05%
Lead Rate
72.86%
Selection Rate
1108
Avg Rating
420
Total Games
237
Wins
183
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

Muk-Alola Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Muk-Alola currently holds a C tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation I metagame with a 1.3% usage rate and 56.4% win rate. This data represents 16,640 games analyzed over 14 days from 01/06/2026 to 01/13/2026.

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 Minimize used in 44.5% of battles. Knock Off demonstrates the highest win rate at 70.5% Both Minimize and Knock Off are competitive choices with distinct strategic applications.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Smeargle, Flamigo, and Calyrex-Shadow in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Gothitelle, achieving a 85.0% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Dragonite, Archaludon, and Flutter Mane, while caution is advised against Ogerpon-Cornerstone, Smeargle, and Landorus. Particularly effective against Dragonite with a 85.7% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Muk-Alola offers solid performance as a mid-tier option. While not dominating the metagame, it provides consistent results when properly supported. Focus on team compositions that maximize its favorable matchups.

Frequent Partners

Most common teammates with Muk-Alola
238 games
60.1% Win
1.4% appear
188 games
55.9% Win
1.1% appear
158 games
56.3% Win
0.9% appear
146 games
63.0% Win
0.9% appear
101 games
51.5% Win
0.6% appear
94 games
57.5% Win
0.6% appear
74 games
51.4% Win
0.4% appear
69 games
56.5% Win
0.4% appear
64 games
59.4% Win
0.4% appear
63 games
65.1% Win
0.4% appear
61 games
59.0% Win
0.4% appear
61 games
59.0% Win
0.4% appear
56 games
53.6% Win
0.3% appear
49 games
51.0% Win
0.3% appear
46 games
52.2% Win
0.3% appear
44 games
79.5% Win
0.3% appear
43 games
53.5% Win
0.3% appear
40 games
85.0% Win
0.2% appear
40 games
85.0% Win
0.2% appear
30 games
50.0% Win
0.2% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Muk-Alola
193 games
58.0% Win
1.16% appear
115 games
47.8% Win
0.69% appear
94 games
52.1% Win
0.56% appear
85 games
65.9% Win
0.51% appear
81 games
65.4% Win
0.49% appear
80 games
65.0% Win
0.48% appear
76 games
50.0% Win
0.46% appear
75 games
45.3% Win
0.45% appear
72 games
55.6% Win
0.43% appear
68 games
58.8% Win
0.41% appear
68 games
55.9% Win
0.41% appear
65 games
55.4% Win
0.39% appear
58 games
43.1% Win
0.35% appear
52 games
51.9% Win
0.31% appear
50 games
64.0% Win
0.30% appear
48 games
54.2% Win
0.29% appear
46 games
58.7% Win
0.28% appear
45 games
48.9% Win
0.27% appear
44 games
45.5% Win
0.26% appear
36 games
36.1% Win
0.22% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Muk-Alola
40 games
85.0% Win
0.24% appear
40 games
85.0% Win
0.24% appear
44 games
79.5% Win
0.26% appear
63 games
65.1% Win
0.38% appear
22 games
63.6% Win
0.13% appear
146 games
63.0% Win
0.88% appear
28 games
60.7% Win
0.17% appear
238 games
60.1% Win
1.43% appear
64 games
59.4% Win
0.38% appear
61 games
59.0% Win
0.37% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Muk-Alola
18 games
33.3% Win
0.11% appear
16 games
43.8% Win
0.10% appear
30 games
50.0% Win
0.18% appear
18 games
50.0% Win
0.11% appear
49 games
51.0% Win
0.29% appear
74 games
51.4% Win
0.44% appear
101 games
51.5% Win
0.61% appear
29 games
51.7% Win
0.17% appear
46 games
52.2% Win
0.28% appear
43 games
53.5% Win
0.26% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Muk-Alola performs well against
21 games
85.7% Win
0.13% appear
21 games
81.0% Win
0.13% appear
85 games
65.9% Win
0.51% appear
81 games
65.4% Win
0.49% appear
80 games
65.0% Win
0.48% appear
50 games
64.0% Win
0.30% appear
33 games
60.6% Win
0.20% appear
34 games
58.8% Win
0.20% appear
68 games
58.8% Win
0.41% appear
46 games
58.7% Win
0.28% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Muk-Alola
16 games
25.0% Win
0.10% appear
36 games
36.1% Win
0.22% appear
33 games
39.4% Win
0.20% appear
58 games
43.1% Win
0.35% appear
75 games
45.3% Win
0.45% appear
44 games
45.5% Win
0.26% appear
115 games
47.8% Win
0.69% appear
45 games
48.9% Win
0.27% appear
24 games
50.0% Win
0.14% appear
76 games
50.0% Win
0.46% appear