Necrozma-Dusk-Mane

Necrozma-Dusk-Mane

Tier E VGC 2026 Regulation I

Last Updated: 02/26/2026 01:06 [UTC]

Battle Statistics

1.30%
Usage Rate
46.96%
Win Rate
29.50%
Lead Rate
68.06%
Selection Rate
1141
Avg Rating
739
Total Games
347
Wins
392
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

Necrozma-Dusk-Mane Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Necrozma-Dusk-Mane currently holds a E tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation I metagame with a 1.3% usage rate and 47.0% win rate. This data represents 28,428 games analyzed over 14 days from 02/12/2026 to 02/20/2026.

Usage Trends

Usage has remained stable, suggesting consistent viability across the metagame. Win rate has decreased recently, which may indicate emerging counters or declining effectiveness.

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 Sunsteel Strike used in 31.7% of battles. Swords Dance demonstrates the highest win rate at 64.0% While Sunsteel Strike is the most popular choice, Swords Dance shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Incineroar, Flutter Mane, and Indeedee-F in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Iron Jugulis, achieving a 74.4% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Ogerpon-Wellspring, Groudon, and Indeedee-F, while caution is advised against Zamazenta-*, Ogerpon-Hearthflame, and Smeargle. Particularly effective against Ogerpon-Wellspring with a 60.5% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Necrozma-Dusk-Mane 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

Most common teammates with Necrozma-Dusk-Mane
351 games
46.7% Win
1.2% appear
160 games
48.8% Win
0.6% appear
153 games
43.8% Win
0.5% appear
134 games
44.8% Win
0.5% appear
126 games
50.8% Win
0.4% appear
121 games
47.1% Win
0.4% appear
118 games
58.5% Win
0.4% appear
115 games
60.0% Win
0.4% appear
110 games
50.9% Win
0.4% appear
99 games
61.6% Win
0.3% appear
95 games
47.4% Win
0.3% appear
89 games
49.4% Win
0.3% appear
84 games
51.2% Win
0.3% appear
82 games
48.8% Win
0.3% appear
81 games
63.0% Win
0.3% appear
65 games
56.9% Win
0.2% appear
62 games
58.1% Win
0.2% appear
60 games
50.0% Win
0.2% appear
56 games
37.5% Win
0.2% appear
54 games
48.1% Win
0.2% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Necrozma-Dusk-Mane
323 games
48.6% Win
1.14% appear
186 games
43.0% Win
0.65% appear
169 games
43.2% Win
0.59% appear
161 games
42.9% Win
0.57% appear
150 games
45.3% Win
0.53% appear
139 games
34.5% Win
0.49% appear
131 games
35.9% Win
0.46% appear
128 games
47.7% Win
0.45% appear
126 games
48.4% Win
0.44% appear
123 games
43.9% Win
0.43% appear
117 games
53.9% Win
0.41% appear
116 games
40.5% Win
0.41% appear
114 games
38.6% Win
0.40% appear
101 games
44.5% Win
0.36% appear
100 games
50.0% Win
0.35% appear
88 games
45.5% Win
0.31% appear
79 games
31.6% Win
0.28% appear
75 games
48.0% Win
0.26% appear
67 games
37.3% Win
0.24% appear
61 games
49.2% Win
0.21% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Necrozma-Dusk-Mane
43 games
74.4% Win
0.15% appear
81 games
63.0% Win
0.28% appear
99 games
61.6% Win
0.35% appear
115 games
60.0% Win
0.40% appear
118 games
58.5% Win
0.42% appear
62 games
58.1% Win
0.22% appear
65 games
56.9% Win
0.23% appear
30 games
56.7% Win
0.11% appear
32 games
56.2% Win
0.11% appear
28 games
53.6% Win
0.10% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Necrozma-Dusk-Mane
42 games
28.6% Win
0.15% appear
37 games
35.1% Win
0.13% appear
48 games
35.4% Win
0.17% appear
48 games
37.5% Win
0.17% appear
56 games
37.5% Win
0.20% appear
34 games
38.2% Win
0.12% appear
39 games
43.6% Win
0.14% appear
153 games
43.8% Win
0.54% appear
134 games
44.8% Win
0.47% appear
29 games
44.8% Win
0.10% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Necrozma-Dusk-Mane performs well against
43 games
60.5% Win
0.15% appear
53 games
54.7% Win
0.19% appear
117 games
53.9% Win
0.41% appear
59 games
50.9% Win
0.21% appear
100 games
50.0% Win
0.35% appear
61 games
49.2% Win
0.21% appear
323 games
48.6% Win
1.14% appear
126 games
48.4% Win
0.44% appear
75 games
48.0% Win
0.26% appear
128 games
47.7% Win
0.45% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Necrozma-Dusk-Mane
79 games
31.6% Win
0.28% appear
35 games
34.3% Win
0.12% appear
61 games
34.4% Win
0.21% appear
139 games
34.5% Win
0.49% appear
131 games
35.9% Win
0.46% appear
54 games
37.0% Win
0.19% appear
67 games
37.3% Win
0.24% appear
37 games
37.8% Win
0.13% appear
114 games
38.6% Win
0.40% appear
116 games
40.5% Win
0.41% appear