Roaring Moon

Roaring Moon

Tier C VGC 2026 Regulation I

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

Battle Statistics

1.43%
Usage Rate
54.93%
Win Rate
39.20%
Lead Rate
56.60%
Selection Rate
1142
Avg Rating
477
Total Games
262
Wins
215
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 C tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation I metagame with a 1.4% usage rate and 54.9% win rate. This data represents 16,640 games analyzed over 14 days from 01/06/2026 to 01/13/2026.

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 Knock Off used in 28.5% of battles. Acrobatics demonstrates the highest win rate at 60.0% While Knock Off is the most popular choice, Acrobatics shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Kyogre, Calyrex-Shadow, and Urshifu-* in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Landorus, achieving a 67.8% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Ogerpon-Hearthflame, Chi-Yu, and Koraidon, while caution is advised against Volcarona, Grimmsnarl, and Chien-Pao. Particularly effective against Ogerpon-Hearthflame with a 68.2% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Roaring Moon 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 Roaring Moon
267 games
58.0% Win
1.6% appear
200 games
55.5% Win
1.2% appear
161 games
62.7% Win
1.0% appear
119 games
61.3% Win
0.7% appear
117 games
57.3% Win
0.7% appear
108 games
51.9% Win
0.7% appear
91 games
50.5% Win
0.6% appear
91 games
50.5% Win
0.6% appear
82 games
57.3% Win
0.5% appear
79 games
57.0% Win
0.5% appear
73 games
60.3% Win
0.4% appear
68 games
52.9% Win
0.4% appear
65 games
64.6% Win
0.4% appear
59 games
67.8% Win
0.3% appear
50 games
56.0% Win
0.3% appear
48 games
45.8% Win
0.3% appear
46 games
41.3% Win
0.3% appear
38 games
57.9% Win
0.2% appear
34 games
52.9% Win
0.2% appear
30 games
56.7% Win
0.2% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Roaring Moon
214 games
54.7% Win
1.29% appear
144 games
56.9% Win
0.87% appear
123 games
49.6% Win
0.74% appear
107 games
45.8% Win
0.64% appear
99 games
47.5% Win
0.59% appear
95 games
64.2% Win
0.57% appear
91 games
52.8% Win
0.55% appear
88 games
43.2% Win
0.53% appear
84 games
54.8% Win
0.50% appear
83 games
53.0% Win
0.50% appear
80 games
47.5% Win
0.48% appear
79 games
59.5% Win
0.47% appear
68 games
48.5% Win
0.41% appear
66 games
48.5% Win
0.40% appear
64 games
59.4% Win
0.38% appear
64 games
43.8% Win
0.38% appear
62 games
48.4% Win
0.37% appear
57 games
54.4% Win
0.34% appear
54 games
42.6% Win
0.32% appear
50 games
68.0% Win
0.30% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Roaring Moon
59 games
67.8% Win
0.35% appear
65 games
64.6% Win
0.39% appear
28 games
64.3% Win
0.17% appear
28 games
64.3% Win
0.17% appear
161 games
62.7% Win
0.97% appear
119 games
61.3% Win
0.72% appear
73 games
60.3% Win
0.44% appear
17 games
58.8% Win
0.10% appear
267 games
58.0% Win
1.60% appear
38 games
57.9% Win
0.23% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Roaring Moon
46 games
41.3% Win
0.28% appear
16 games
43.8% Win
0.10% appear
20 games
45.0% Win
0.12% appear
48 games
45.8% Win
0.29% appear
16 games
50.0% Win
0.10% appear
91 games
50.5% Win
0.55% appear
91 games
50.5% Win
0.55% appear
108 games
51.9% Win
0.65% appear
68 games
52.9% Win
0.41% appear
34 games
52.9% Win
0.20% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Roaring Moon performs well against
22 games
68.2% Win
0.13% appear
50 games
68.0% Win
0.30% appear
95 games
64.2% Win
0.57% appear
24 games
62.5% Win
0.14% appear
16 games
62.5% Win
0.10% appear
36 games
61.1% Win
0.22% appear
35 games
60.0% Win
0.21% appear
79 games
59.5% Win
0.47% appear
64 games
59.4% Win
0.38% appear
32 games
59.4% Win
0.19% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Roaring Moon
18 games
38.9% Win
0.11% appear
48 games
39.6% Win
0.29% appear
44 games
40.9% Win
0.26% appear
43 games
41.9% Win
0.26% appear
54 games
42.6% Win
0.32% appear
88 games
43.2% Win
0.53% appear
64 games
43.8% Win
0.38% appear
107 games
45.8% Win
0.64% appear
99 games
47.5% Win
0.59% appear
80 games
47.5% Win
0.48% appear