Tatsugiri

Tatsugiri

Tier E VGC 2026 Regulation I

Last Updated: 04/04/2026 10:12 [UTC]

Battle Statistics

1.05%
Usage Rate
49.57%
Win Rate
12.07%
Lead Rate
64.13%
Selection Rate
1268
Avg Rating
1168
Total Games
579
Wins
589
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

Tatsugiri Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Tatsugiri currently holds a E tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation I metagame with a 1.0% usage rate and 49.6% win rate. This data represents 55,751 games analyzed over 14 days from 03/23/2026 to 04/04/2026.

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 Muddy Water used in 10.4% of battles. Draco Meteor demonstrates the highest win rate at 52.9% While Muddy Water is the most popular choice, Draco Meteor shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Dondozo, Calyrex-Shadow, and Miraidon in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Slaking, achieving a 62.3% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Volcarona, Indeedee-F, and Smeargle, while caution is advised against Urshifu-RapidStrike, Landorus, and Terapagos. Particularly effective against Volcarona with a 56.6% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Tatsugiri 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 Tatsugiri
1129 games
50.2% Win
2.0% appear
579 games
54.2% Win
1.0% appear
239 games
56.1% Win
0.4% appear
215 games
57.7% Win
0.4% appear
211 games
52.1% Win
0.4% appear
184 games
58.1% Win
0.3% appear
173 games
45.7% Win
0.3% appear
172 games
51.2% Win
0.3% appear
169 games
53.2% Win
0.3% appear
145 games
46.2% Win
0.3% appear
135 games
48.1% Win
0.2% appear
124 games
41.1% Win
0.2% appear
114 games
62.3% Win
0.2% appear
109 games
51.4% Win
0.2% appear
107 games
43.9% Win
0.2% appear
94 games
47.9% Win
0.2% appear
93 games
53.8% Win
0.2% appear
89 games
50.6% Win
0.2% appear
85 games
45.9% Win
0.1% appear
83 games
49.4% Win
0.1% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Tatsugiri
500 games
49.8% Win
0.90% appear
357 games
50.7% Win
0.64% appear
283 games
47.0% Win
0.51% appear
277 games
46.2% Win
0.50% appear
240 games
48.3% Win
0.43% appear
238 games
51.3% Win
0.43% appear
226 games
51.8% Win
0.41% appear
222 games
50.5% Win
0.40% appear
217 games
45.6% Win
0.39% appear
213 games
51.2% Win
0.38% appear
203 games
47.8% Win
0.36% appear
202 games
43.6% Win
0.36% appear
184 games
46.7% Win
0.33% appear
178 games
47.2% Win
0.32% appear
176 games
46.0% Win
0.32% appear
159 games
52.2% Win
0.29% appear
157 games
55.4% Win
0.28% appear
126 games
51.6% Win
0.23% appear
125 games
47.2% Win
0.22% appear
124 games
50.0% Win
0.22% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Tatsugiri
114 games
62.3% Win
0.20% appear
59 games
59.3% Win
0.11% appear
184 games
58.1% Win
0.33% appear
215 games
57.7% Win
0.39% appear
239 games
56.1% Win
0.43% appear
579 games
54.2% Win
1.04% appear
93 games
53.8% Win
0.17% appear
169 games
53.2% Win
0.30% appear
211 games
52.1% Win
0.38% appear
109 games
51.4% Win
0.20% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Tatsugiri
64 games
40.6% Win
0.11% appear
124 games
41.1% Win
0.22% appear
58 games
41.4% Win
0.10% appear
107 games
43.9% Win
0.19% appear
173 games
45.7% Win
0.31% appear
85 games
45.9% Win
0.15% appear
145 games
46.2% Win
0.26% appear
94 games
47.9% Win
0.17% appear
135 games
48.1% Win
0.24% appear
79 games
49.4% Win
0.14% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Tatsugiri performs well against
53 games
56.6% Win
0.10% appear
157 games
55.4% Win
0.28% appear
67 games
53.7% Win
0.12% appear
159 games
52.2% Win
0.29% appear
226 games
51.8% Win
0.41% appear
126 games
51.6% Win
0.23% appear
99 games
51.5% Win
0.18% appear
238 games
51.3% Win
0.43% appear
213 games
51.2% Win
0.38% appear
357 games
50.7% Win
0.64% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Tatsugiri
117 games
41.0% Win
0.21% appear
104 games
41.4% Win
0.19% appear
56 games
42.9% Win
0.10% appear
202 games
43.6% Win
0.36% appear
123 games
43.9% Win
0.22% appear
86 games
44.2% Win
0.15% appear
217 games
45.6% Win
0.39% appear
176 games
46.0% Win
0.32% appear
277 games
46.2% Win
0.50% appear
184 games
46.7% Win
0.33% appear