Tornadus - VGC 2026 Regulation I Analysis

Battle Statistics

15.56%

Usage Rate

52.27%

Win Rate

46.67%

Lead Rate

57.17%

Selection Rate

1126

Avg Rating

5179

Total Games

2707

Wins

2472

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

Tornadus Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Tornadus currently holds a B tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation I metagame with a 15.6% usage rate and 52.3% win rate. This data represents 16,640 games analyzed over 14 days from 01/06/2026 to 01/13/2026.

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 Tailwind used in 36.7% of battles. Snowscape demonstrates the highest win rate at 67.9% While Tailwind is the most popular choice, Snowscape shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Calyrex-Shadow, Incineroar, and Kyogre in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Eternatus, achieving a 63.8% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Mimikyu, Zoroark-Hisui, and Thundurus, while caution is advised against Ditto, Landorus, and Muk-Alola. Particularly effective against Mimikyu with a 79.3% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Tornadus 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 Tornadus

2158 games

56.2% Win

13.0% appear

1827 games

50.3% Win

11.0% appear

1734 games

54.0% Win

10.4% appear

1416 games

53.0% Win

8.5% appear

1211 games

57.0% Win

7.3% appear

1091 games

56.8% Win

6.6% appear

942 games

48.5% Win

5.7% appear

939 games

50.7% Win

5.6% appear

784 games

51.8% Win

4.7% appear

749 games

52.5% Win

4.5% appear

731 games

52.8% Win

4.4% appear

728 games

50.8% Win

4.4% appear

634 games

57.1% Win

3.8% appear

608 games

50.7% Win

3.6% appear

576 games

56.2% Win

3.5% appear

555 games

58.9% Win

3.3% appear

537 games

57.0% Win

3.2% appear

471 games

53.9% Win

2.8% appear

366 games

51.4% Win

2.2% appear

358 games

53.1% Win

2.1% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Tornadus

2086 games

51.5% Win

12.54% appear

1379 games

49.2% Win

8.29% appear

1219 games

46.5% Win

7.33% appear

1022 games

45.2% Win

6.14% appear

999 games

53.4% Win

6.00% appear

991 games

47.4% Win

5.96% appear

972 games

53.4% Win

5.84% appear

904 games

52.4% Win

5.43% appear

852 games

49.3% Win

5.12% appear

828 games

48.4% Win

4.98% appear

813 games

49.1% Win

4.89% appear

812 games

45.2% Win

4.88% appear

792 games

50.0% Win

4.76% appear

770 games

45.5% Win

4.63% appear

695 games

52.7% Win

4.18% appear

648 games

48.6% Win

3.89% appear

603 games

46.9% Win

3.62% appear

578 games

46.0% Win

3.47% appear

522 games

48.5% Win

3.14% appear

484 games

52.3% Win

2.91% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Tornadus

105 games

63.8% Win

0.63% appear

109 games

61.5% Win

0.66% appear

84 games

60.7% Win

0.50% appear

555 games

58.9% Win

3.34% appear

199 games

58.8% Win

1.20% appear

165 games

58.8% Win

0.99% appear

190 games

57.9% Win

1.14% appear

634 games

57.1% Win

3.81% appear

537 games

57.0% Win

3.23% appear

1211 games

57.0% Win

7.28% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Tornadus

77 games

36.4% Win

0.46% appear

96 games

40.6% Win

0.58% appear

52 games

42.3% Win

0.31% appear

168 games

42.9% Win

1.01% appear

98 games

43.9% Win

0.59% appear

59 games

44.1% Win

0.35% appear

163 games

45.4% Win

0.98% appear

147 games

45.6% Win

0.88% appear

113 games

46.0% Win

0.68% appear

89 games

46.1% Win

0.53% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Tornadus performs well against

58 games

79.3% Win

0.35% appear

59 games

72.9% Win

0.35% appear

51 games

70.6% Win

0.31% appear

58 games

69.0% Win

0.35% appear

54 games

66.7% Win

0.32% appear

59 games

66.1% Win

0.35% appear

55 games

65.5% Win

0.33% appear

55 games

65.5% Win

0.33% appear

112 games

63.4% Win

0.67% appear

198 games

63.1% Win

1.19% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Tornadus

64 games

42.2% Win

0.38% appear

427 games

42.6% Win

2.57% appear

65 games

44.6% Win

0.39% appear

178 games

44.9% Win

1.07% appear

1022 games

45.2% Win

6.14% appear

358 games

45.2% Win

2.15% appear

812 games

45.2% Win

4.88% appear

770 games

45.5% Win

4.63% appear

57 games

45.6% Win

0.34% appear

228 games

46.0% Win

1.37% appear