Battle Statistics
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
Gastrodon Competitive Analysis
Performance Metrics
Gastrodon currently holds a E tier ranking in the VGC 2025 Regulation J metagame with a 1.2% usage rate and 46.1% win rate. This data represents 26,981 games analyzed over 14 days from 12/24/2025 to 01/06/2026.
Usage Trends
Usage has been trending upward over the past two weeks, indicating growing popularity in the metagame. 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 Earth Power used in 22.9% of battles. Yawn demonstrates the highest win rate at 55.3% While Earth Power is the most popular choice, Yawn shows promising results as an underexplored option.
Team Synergies
Frequently partners with Zamazenta-*, Sinistcha, and Ceruledge in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Zacian-*, achieving a 62.1% win rate when used together.
Matchup Analysis
Favorable matchups include Torkoal, Arceus, and Gholdengo, while caution is advised against Brute Bonnet, Chi-Yu, and Smeargle. Particularly effective against Torkoal with a 57.1% win rate in direct matchups.
Strategic Recommendations
Gastrodon 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
Frequent Matchups
Strong Partners
Challenging Partners
Favorable Matchups
Difficult Matchups
