Torkoal - VGC 2026 Regulation I Analysis

Battle Statistics

3.58%

Usage Rate

47.38%

Win Rate

11.15%

Lead Rate

49.17%

Selection Rate

1211

Avg Rating

8044

Total Games

3811

Wins

4233

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

Torkoal Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Torkoal currently holds a E tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation I metagame with a 3.6% usage rate and 47.4% win rate. This data represents 112,446 games analyzed over 28 days from 03/14/2026 to 04/09/2026.

Usage Trends

Usage has been trending upward over the past two weeks, indicating growing popularity in 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 Eruption used in 25.1% of battles. Eruption demonstrates the highest win rate at 50.7% This move is widely adopted, though its win rate suggests room for optimization in usage scenarios.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Calyrex-Ice, Indeedee-F, and Lunala in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Urshifu-*, achieving a 55.1% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Ninetales-Alola, Landorus-Therian, and Kyurem-White, while caution is advised against Urshifu-*, Zamazenta-*, and Kyogre. Particularly effective against Ninetales-Alola with a 60.3% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Torkoal 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 Torkoal

4467 games

50.7% Win

4.0% appear

3962 games

49.5% Win

3.5% appear

2428 games

51.3% Win

2.2% appear

1883 games

52.3% Win

1.7% appear

1280 games

41.9% Win

1.1% appear

1277 games

43.9% Win

1.1% appear

1218 games

47.4% Win

1.1% appear

1198 games

47.8% Win

1.1% appear

1108 games

55.1% Win

1.0% appear

965 games

45.6% Win

0.9% appear

884 games

51.6% Win

0.8% appear

834 games

51.6% Win

0.7% appear

798 games

45.0% Win

0.7% appear

781 games

48.1% Win

0.7% appear

725 games

45.4% Win

0.6% appear

675 games

48.1% Win

0.6% appear

587 games

45.3% Win

0.5% appear

560 games

46.1% Win

0.5% appear

557 games

48.8% Win

0.5% appear

540 games

47.4% Win

0.5% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Torkoal

3449 games

47.1% Win

3.07% appear

2260 games

46.5% Win

2.01% appear

2070 games

46.6% Win

1.84% appear

1870 games

44.4% Win

1.66% appear

1653 games

46.4% Win

1.47% appear

1568 games

45.5% Win

1.39% appear

1532 games

48.7% Win

1.36% appear

1431 games

41.0% Win

1.27% appear

1429 games

47.2% Win

1.27% appear

1356 games

40.9% Win

1.21% appear

1291 games

41.0% Win

1.15% appear

1237 games

48.3% Win

1.10% appear

1212 games

47.1% Win

1.08% appear

1129 games

38.8% Win

1.00% appear

1086 games

44.8% Win

0.97% appear

1022 games

49.1% Win

0.91% appear

1007 games

43.1% Win

0.90% appear

988 games

51.1% Win

0.88% appear

834 games

41.5% Win

0.74% appear

794 games

46.1% Win

0.71% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Torkoal

1108 games

55.1% Win

0.99% appear

140 games

55.0% Win

0.12% appear

476 games

54.4% Win

0.42% appear

142 games

53.5% Win

0.13% appear

1883 games

52.3% Win

1.67% appear

286 games

52.1% Win

0.25% appear

834 games

51.6% Win

0.74% appear

884 games

51.6% Win

0.79% appear

2428 games

51.3% Win

2.16% appear

490 games

51.2% Win

0.44% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Torkoal

114 games

36.0% Win

0.10% appear

190 games

37.9% Win

0.17% appear

107 games

38.3% Win

0.10% appear

169 games

39.0% Win

0.15% appear

123 games

39.0% Win

0.11% appear

166 games

39.2% Win

0.15% appear

112 games

39.3% Win

0.10% appear

130 games

40.0% Win

0.12% appear

189 games

40.7% Win

0.17% appear

208 games

40.9% Win

0.18% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Torkoal performs well against

194 games

60.3% Win

0.17% appear

119 games

59.7% Win

0.11% appear

118 games

58.5% Win

0.10% appear

316 games

55.7% Win

0.28% appear

110 games

55.5% Win

0.10% appear

184 games

54.9% Win

0.16% appear

166 games

54.8% Win

0.15% appear

137 games

52.5% Win

0.12% appear

164 games

52.4% Win

0.15% appear

540 games

52.0% Win

0.48% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Torkoal

1129 games

38.8% Win

1.00% appear

1356 games

40.9% Win

1.21% appear

1431 games

41.0% Win

1.27% appear

1291 games

41.0% Win

1.15% appear

122 games

41.0% Win

0.11% appear

571 games

41.2% Win

0.51% appear

834 games

41.5% Win

0.74% appear

782 games

41.7% Win

0.70% appear

433 games

42.3% Win

0.39% appear

129 games

42.6% Win

0.11% appear