Landorus

Landorus

Tier B VGC 2025 Regulation J

Last Updated: 01/07/2026 01:05 [UTC]

Battle Statistics

7.40%
Usage Rate
55.61%
Win Rate
18.99%
Lead Rate
41.61%
Selection Rate
1276
Avg Rating
3992
Total Games
2220
Wins
1772
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

Landorus Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Landorus currently holds a B tier ranking in the VGC 2025 Regulation J metagame with a 7.4% usage rate and 55.6% 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 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 Sandsear Storm used in 16.2% of battles. Substitute demonstrates the highest win rate at 65.4% While Sandsear Storm is the most popular choice, Substitute shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Kyogre, Calyrex-Ice, and Incineroar in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Volcarona, achieving a 70.8% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Ogerpon, Typhlosion-Hisui, and Deoxys-Attack, while caution is advised against Iron Treads, Ting-Lu, and Rayquaza. Particularly effective against Ogerpon with a 84.6% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Landorus 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 Landorus
1732 games
56.9% Win
6.4% appear
1731 games
60.9% Win
6.4% appear
1540 games
58.6% Win
5.7% appear
1402 games
56.8% Win
5.2% appear
1125 games
59.0% Win
4.2% appear
1117 games
61.1% Win
4.1% appear
883 games
54.7% Win
3.3% appear
803 games
55.9% Win
3.0% appear
631 games
52.3% Win
2.3% appear
559 games
53.1% Win
2.1% appear
547 games
53.0% Win
2.0% appear
518 games
49.8% Win
1.9% appear
510 games
55.5% Win
1.9% appear
459 games
55.1% Win
1.7% appear
389 games
57.8% Win
1.4% appear
382 games
49.5% Win
1.4% appear
380 games
64.5% Win
1.4% appear
366 games
58.7% Win
1.4% appear
305 games
52.1% Win
1.1% appear
251 games
53.8% Win
0.9% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Landorus
1541 games
54.6% Win
5.71% appear
930 games
49.4% Win
3.45% appear
895 games
54.1% Win
3.32% appear
861 games
52.7% Win
3.19% appear
804 games
52.4% Win
2.98% appear
732 games
56.1% Win
2.71% appear
711 games
56.7% Win
2.64% appear
688 games
51.9% Win
2.55% appear
681 games
56.7% Win
2.52% appear
643 games
55.8% Win
2.38% appear
598 games
54.2% Win
2.22% appear
581 games
58.2% Win
2.15% appear
567 games
49.0% Win
2.10% appear
492 games
54.9% Win
1.82% appear
441 games
52.6% Win
1.63% appear
440 games
54.8% Win
1.63% appear
430 games
52.6% Win
1.59% appear
415 games
50.1% Win
1.54% appear
404 games
50.0% Win
1.50% appear
386 games
55.4% Win
1.43% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Landorus
65 games
70.8% Win
0.24% appear
380 games
64.5% Win
1.41% appear
45 games
64.4% Win
0.17% appear
79 games
63.3% Win
0.29% appear
1117 games
61.1% Win
4.14% appear
1731 games
60.9% Win
6.42% appear
114 games
59.6% Win
0.42% appear
79 games
59.5% Win
0.29% appear
1125 games
59.0% Win
4.17% appear
366 games
58.7% Win
1.36% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Landorus
67 games
35.8% Win
0.25% appear
73 games
38.4% Win
0.27% appear
52 games
38.5% Win
0.19% appear
85 games
40.0% Win
0.32% appear
98 games
40.8% Win
0.36% appear
61 games
44.3% Win
0.23% appear
172 games
45.4% Win
0.64% appear
46 games
45.6% Win
0.17% appear
48 games
45.8% Win
0.18% appear
55 games
47.3% Win
0.20% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Landorus performs well against
39 games
84.6% Win
0.14% appear
50 games
78.0% Win
0.19% appear
62 games
74.2% Win
0.23% appear
42 games
71.4% Win
0.16% appear
104 games
70.2% Win
0.39% appear
49 games
69.4% Win
0.18% appear
39 games
69.2% Win
0.14% appear
55 games
67.3% Win
0.20% appear
48 games
66.7% Win
0.18% appear
68 games
66.2% Win
0.25% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Landorus
54 games
44.4% Win
0.20% appear
89 games
44.9% Win
0.33% appear
42 games
45.2% Win
0.16% appear
58 games
46.5% Win
0.21% appear
97 games
47.4% Win
0.36% appear
47 games
48.9% Win
0.17% appear
567 games
49.0% Win
2.10% appear
930 games
49.4% Win
3.45% appear
217 games
49.8% Win
0.80% appear
361 games
49.9% Win
1.34% appear