Roaring Moon

Roaring Moon

Tier D VGC 2026 Regulation I

Last Updated: 04/11/2026 15:08 [UTC]

Battle Statistics

2.56%
Usage Rate
51.21%
Win Rate
42.43%
Lead Rate
56.18%
Selection Rate
1248
Avg Rating
5765
Total Games
2952
Wins
2813
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

Roaring Moon Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Roaring Moon currently holds a D tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation I metagame with a 2.6% usage rate and 51.2% win rate. This data represents 112,446 games analyzed over 28 days from 03/14/2026 to 04/09/2026.

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 Knock Off used in 24.1% of battles. Breaking Swipe demonstrates the highest win rate at 58.5% While Knock Off is the most popular choice, Breaking Swipe shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Kyogre, Amoonguss, and Zacian-* in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Maushold, achieving a 56.6% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Basculegion, Annihilape, and Pelipper, while caution is advised against Iron Bundle, Weezing-Galar, and Brute Bonnet. Particularly effective against Basculegion with a 63.2% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Roaring Moon 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 Roaring Moon
2966 games
52.4% Win
2.6% appear
2189 games
50.8% Win
1.9% appear
1920 games
52.5% Win
1.7% appear
1804 games
53.7% Win
1.6% appear
1704 games
52.2% Win
1.5% appear
1443 games
54.1% Win
1.3% appear
1248 games
55.6% Win
1.1% appear
1044 games
54.3% Win
0.9% appear
1031 games
48.3% Win
0.9% appear
1026 games
47.9% Win
0.9% appear
825 games
55.1% Win
0.7% appear
764 games
56.1% Win
0.7% appear
754 games
56.6% Win
0.7% appear
694 games
47.5% Win
0.6% appear
548 games
52.9% Win
0.5% appear
528 games
54.7% Win
0.5% appear
505 games
46.9% Win
0.5% appear
487 games
51.1% Win
0.4% appear
383 games
46.5% Win
0.3% appear
381 games
49.3% Win
0.3% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Roaring Moon
2402 games
49.8% Win
2.14% appear
1709 games
48.9% Win
1.52% appear
1439 games
51.3% Win
1.28% appear
1430 games
47.7% Win
1.27% appear
1224 games
49.7% Win
1.09% appear
1220 games
51.7% Win
1.08% appear
1203 games
49.5% Win
1.07% appear
1092 games
51.5% Win
0.97% appear
1067 games
46.9% Win
0.95% appear
1027 games
50.8% Win
0.91% appear
1021 games
48.8% Win
0.91% appear
899 games
47.2% Win
0.80% appear
866 games
49.8% Win
0.77% appear
862 games
52.1% Win
0.77% appear
800 games
48.2% Win
0.71% appear
751 games
47.0% Win
0.67% appear
744 games
52.0% Win
0.66% appear
618 games
49.0% Win
0.55% appear
612 games
49.0% Win
0.54% appear
603 games
51.7% Win
0.54% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Roaring Moon
754 games
56.6% Win
0.67% appear
764 games
56.1% Win
0.68% appear
115 games
55.6% Win
0.10% appear
1248 games
55.6% Win
1.11% appear
207 games
55.1% Win
0.18% appear
825 games
55.1% Win
0.73% appear
528 games
54.7% Win
0.47% appear
1044 games
54.3% Win
0.93% appear
1443 games
54.1% Win
1.28% appear
137 games
54.0% Win
0.12% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Roaring Moon
263 games
45.6% Win
0.23% appear
383 games
46.5% Win
0.34% appear
505 games
46.9% Win
0.45% appear
168 games
47.0% Win
0.15% appear
694 games
47.5% Win
0.62% appear
263 games
47.5% Win
0.23% appear
1026 games
47.9% Win
0.91% appear
1031 games
48.3% Win
0.92% appear
381 games
49.3% Win
0.34% appear
238 games
49.6% Win
0.21% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Roaring Moon performs well against
117 games
63.2% Win
0.10% appear
112 games
59.8% Win
0.10% appear
133 games
58.6% Win
0.12% appear
109 games
56.9% Win
0.10% appear
334 games
55.4% Win
0.30% appear
404 games
54.7% Win
0.36% appear
164 games
54.3% Win
0.15% appear
208 games
53.9% Win
0.18% appear
564 games
53.9% Win
0.50% appear
152 games
53.3% Win
0.14% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Roaring Moon
134 games
41.0% Win
0.12% appear
135 games
43.7% Win
0.12% appear
478 games
46.4% Win
0.43% appear
1067 games
46.9% Win
0.95% appear
751 games
47.0% Win
0.67% appear
121 games
47.1% Win
0.11% appear
899 games
47.2% Win
0.80% appear
583 games
47.7% Win
0.52% appear
1430 games
47.7% Win
1.27% appear
800 games
48.2% Win
0.71% appear