Archaludon

Archaludon

Tier E VGC 2025 Regulation J

Last Updated: 01/07/2026 01:06 [UTC]

Battle Statistics

3.41%
Usage Rate
44.52%
Win Rate
21.82%
Lead Rate
52.33%
Selection Rate
1127
Avg Rating
1842
Total Games
820
Wins
1022
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

Archaludon Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Archaludon currently holds a E tier ranking in the VGC 2025 Regulation J metagame with a 3.4% usage rate and 44.5% win rate. This data represents 26,981 games analyzed over 14 days from 12/24/2025 to 01/06/2026.

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 Electro Shot used in 25.2% of battles. Aura Sphere demonstrates the highest win rate at 58.3% While Electro Shot is the most popular choice, Aura Sphere shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Kyogre, Incineroar, and Pelipper in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Dialga-Origin, achieving a 64.3% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Zoroark-Hisui, Venusaur, and Ceruledge, while caution is advised against Eternatus, Urshifu-SingleStrike, and Deoxys-Attack. Particularly effective against Zoroark-Hisui with a 67.4% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Archaludon 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 Archaludon
920 games
48.9% Win
3.4% appear
607 games
42.2% Win
2.2% appear
482 games
40.0% Win
1.8% appear
427 games
49.6% Win
1.6% appear
344 games
42.7% Win
1.3% appear
289 games
41.5% Win
1.1% appear
268 games
47.0% Win
1.0% appear
223 games
45.3% Win
0.8% appear
220 games
46.4% Win
0.8% appear
214 games
47.7% Win
0.8% appear
199 games
46.7% Win
0.7% appear
195 games
41.0% Win
0.7% appear
194 games
43.8% Win
0.7% appear
179 games
50.8% Win
0.7% appear
150 games
51.3% Win
0.6% appear
143 games
55.2% Win
0.5% appear
132 games
43.9% Win
0.5% appear
117 games
55.6% Win
0.4% appear
114 games
46.5% Win
0.4% appear
114 games
32.5% Win
0.4% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Archaludon
738 games
42.8% Win
2.74% appear
365 games
40.0% Win
1.35% appear
339 games
39.5% Win
1.26% appear
338 games
44.1% Win
1.25% appear
335 games
43.6% Win
1.24% appear
321 games
34.9% Win
1.19% appear
313 games
36.1% Win
1.16% appear
297 games
41.1% Win
1.10% appear
295 games
45.8% Win
1.09% appear
285 games
40.0% Win
1.06% appear
245 games
40.8% Win
0.91% appear
242 games
33.1% Win
0.90% appear
232 games
45.3% Win
0.86% appear
210 games
43.3% Win
0.78% appear
195 games
49.2% Win
0.72% appear
173 games
38.7% Win
0.64% appear
165 games
40.0% Win
0.61% appear
161 games
37.3% Win
0.60% appear
160 games
41.9% Win
0.59% appear
144 games
36.8% Win
0.53% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Archaludon
28 games
64.3% Win
0.10% appear
38 games
63.2% Win
0.14% appear
28 games
60.7% Win
0.10% appear
117 games
55.6% Win
0.43% appear
143 games
55.2% Win
0.53% appear
44 games
54.5% Win
0.16% appear
36 games
52.8% Win
0.13% appear
29 games
51.7% Win
0.11% appear
150 games
51.3% Win
0.56% appear
51 games
51.0% Win
0.19% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Archaludon
38 games
26.3% Win
0.14% appear
38 games
31.6% Win
0.14% appear
38 games
31.6% Win
0.14% appear
40 games
32.5% Win
0.15% appear
114 games
32.5% Win
0.42% appear
35 games
34.3% Win
0.13% appear
32 games
34.4% Win
0.12% appear
80 games
35.0% Win
0.30% appear
82 games
35.4% Win
0.30% appear
30 games
36.7% Win
0.11% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Archaludon performs well against
43 games
67.4% Win
0.16% appear
39 games
61.5% Win
0.14% appear
28 games
60.7% Win
0.10% appear
42 games
59.5% Win
0.16% appear
65 games
58.5% Win
0.24% appear
31 games
58.1% Win
0.11% appear
26 games
57.7% Win
0.10% appear
45 games
55.6% Win
0.17% appear
125 games
54.4% Win
0.46% appear
49 games
53.1% Win
0.18% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Archaludon
27 games
22.2% Win
0.10% appear
34 games
26.5% Win
0.13% appear
33 games
30.3% Win
0.12% appear
72 games
31.9% Win
0.27% appear
242 games
33.1% Win
0.90% appear
52 games
34.6% Win
0.19% appear
49 games
34.7% Win
0.18% appear
321 games
34.9% Win
1.19% appear
65 games
35.4% Win
0.24% appear
28 games
35.7% Win
0.10% appear