Venusaur

Venusaur

Tier E VGC 2026 Regulation I

Last Updated: 03/02/2026 12:11 [UTC]

Battle Statistics

1.37%
Usage Rate
41.61%
Win Rate
31.83%
Lead Rate
63.04%
Selection Rate
1114
Avg Rating
644
Total Games
268
Wins
376
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

Venusaur Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Venusaur currently holds a E tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation I metagame with a 1.4% usage rate and 41.6% win rate. This data represents 23,433 games analyzed over 14 days from 02/16/2026 to 03/02/2026.

Usage Trends

Usage has declined recently, potentially due to rising counters or metagame shifts. Win rate has decreased recently, which may indicate emerging counters or declining effectiveness.

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 Sleep Powder used in 23.6% of battles. Leech Seed demonstrates the highest win rate at 66.7% While Sleep Powder is the most popular choice, Leech Seed shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Groudon, Koraidon, and Charizard in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Calyrex-Ice, achieving a 57.9% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Dragonite, Groudon, and Walking Wake, while caution is advised against Urshifu-*, Calyrex-Shadow, and Landorus. Particularly effective against Dragonite with a 60.9% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Venusaur 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 Venusaur
313 games
41.5% Win
1.3% appear
296 games
46.6% Win
1.3% appear
206 games
33.5% Win
0.9% appear
184 games
48.9% Win
0.8% appear
163 games
37.4% Win
0.7% appear
161 games
36.6% Win
0.7% appear
128 games
51.6% Win
0.6% appear
114 games
45.6% Win
0.5% appear
80 games
53.8% Win
0.3% appear
73 games
34.2% Win
0.3% appear
70 games
57.1% Win
0.3% appear
67 games
32.8% Win
0.3% appear
64 games
45.3% Win
0.3% appear
54 games
48.1% Win
0.2% appear
54 games
42.6% Win
0.2% appear
54 games
51.9% Win
0.2% appear
53 games
45.3% Win
0.2% appear
40 games
42.5% Win
0.2% appear
39 games
43.6% Win
0.2% appear
38 games
57.9% Win
0.2% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Venusaur
256 games
43.0% Win
1.09% appear
155 games
29.7% Win
0.66% appear
146 games
36.3% Win
0.62% appear
138 games
41.3% Win
0.59% appear
132 games
33.3% Win
0.56% appear
117 games
36.8% Win
0.50% appear
112 games
35.7% Win
0.48% appear
110 games
34.5% Win
0.47% appear
110 games
29.1% Win
0.47% appear
108 games
38.9% Win
0.46% appear
107 games
44.9% Win
0.46% appear
98 games
36.7% Win
0.42% appear
94 games
31.9% Win
0.40% appear
87 games
41.4% Win
0.37% appear
74 games
35.1% Win
0.32% appear
70 games
44.3% Win
0.30% appear
70 games
35.7% Win
0.30% appear
65 games
49.2% Win
0.28% appear
56 games
37.5% Win
0.24% appear
52 games
40.4% Win
0.22% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Venusaur
38 games
57.9% Win
0.16% appear
70 games
57.1% Win
0.30% appear
80 games
53.8% Win
0.34% appear
54 games
51.9% Win
0.23% appear
128 games
51.6% Win
0.55% appear
184 games
48.9% Win
0.79% appear
54 games
48.1% Win
0.23% appear
296 games
46.6% Win
1.26% appear
26 games
46.1% Win
0.11% appear
26 games
46.1% Win
0.11% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Venusaur
36 games
19.4% Win
0.15% appear
28 games
32.1% Win
0.12% appear
67 games
32.8% Win
0.29% appear
206 games
33.5% Win
0.88% appear
73 games
34.2% Win
0.31% appear
26 games
34.6% Win
0.11% appear
161 games
36.6% Win
0.69% appear
163 games
37.4% Win
0.70% appear
26 games
38.5% Win
0.11% appear
313 games
41.5% Win
1.34% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Venusaur performs well against
23 games
60.9% Win
0.10% appear
51 games
56.9% Win
0.22% appear
29 games
55.2% Win
0.12% appear
65 games
49.2% Win
0.28% appear
33 games
48.5% Win
0.14% appear
29 games
48.3% Win
0.12% appear
50 games
48.0% Win
0.21% appear
26 games
46.1% Win
0.11% appear
46 games
45.6% Win
0.20% appear
107 games
44.9% Win
0.46% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Venusaur
110 games
29.1% Win
0.47% appear
155 games
29.7% Win
0.66% appear
33 games
30.3% Win
0.14% appear
46 games
30.4% Win
0.20% appear
94 games
31.9% Win
0.40% appear
132 games
33.3% Win
0.56% appear
51 games
33.3% Win
0.22% appear
33 games
33.3% Win
0.14% appear
110 games
34.5% Win
0.47% appear
74 games
35.1% Win
0.32% appear