Primarina

Primarina

Tier E VGC 2025 Regulation J

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

Battle Statistics

1.16%
Usage Rate
49.20%
Win Rate
23.25%
Lead Rate
48.57%
Selection Rate
1121
Avg Rating
628
Total Games
309
Wins
319
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

Primarina Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Primarina currently holds a E tier ranking in the VGC 2025 Regulation J metagame with a 1.2% usage rate and 49.2% win rate. This data represents 26,981 games analyzed over 14 days from 12/24/2025 to 01/06/2026.

Usage Trends

Usage has declined recently, potentially due to rising counters or metagame shifts. Win rate has improved over the analysis period, suggesting either better optimization or favorable metagame conditions.

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 Hyper Voice used in 23.6% of battles. Aqua Jet demonstrates the highest win rate at 72.7% While Hyper Voice is the most popular choice, Aqua Jet shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Incineroar, Rillaboom, and Calyrex-Shadow in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Archaludon, achieving a 63.2% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Gholdengo, Koraidon, and Raging Bolt, while caution is advised against Annihilape, Urshifu-*, and Arceus. Particularly effective against Gholdengo with a 65.5% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Primarina maintains a balanced presence in the metagame. Its moderate usage and win rate suggest viability in specific team archetypes. Experiment with different builds and partner Pokemon to optimize performance.

Frequent Partners

Most common teammates with Primarina
195 games
47.7% Win
0.7% appear
125 games
45.6% Win
0.5% appear
118 games
58.5% Win
0.4% appear
102 games
58.8% Win
0.4% appear
102 games
60.8% Win
0.4% appear
95 games
56.8% Win
0.3% appear
88 games
55.7% Win
0.3% appear
79 games
44.3% Win
0.3% appear
79 games
48.1% Win
0.3% appear
76 games
55.3% Win
0.3% appear
64 games
46.9% Win
0.2% appear
63 games
60.3% Win
0.2% appear
55 games
54.5% Win
0.2% appear
54 games
48.1% Win
0.2% appear
53 games
52.8% Win
0.2% appear
53 games
54.7% Win
0.2% appear
49 games
46.9% Win
0.2% appear
48 games
45.8% Win
0.2% appear
47 games
48.9% Win
0.2% appear
45 games
51.1% Win
0.2% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Primarina
253 games
50.6% Win
0.94% appear
122 games
54.9% Win
0.45% appear
115 games
41.7% Win
0.43% appear
113 games
56.6% Win
0.42% appear
110 games
63.6% Win
0.41% appear
105 games
35.2% Win
0.39% appear
103 games
47.6% Win
0.38% appear
95 games
45.3% Win
0.35% appear
92 games
40.2% Win
0.34% appear
91 games
41.8% Win
0.34% appear
85 games
31.8% Win
0.32% appear
81 games
46.9% Win
0.30% appear
78 games
57.7% Win
0.29% appear
77 games
44.2% Win
0.29% appear
63 games
47.6% Win
0.23% appear
58 games
55.2% Win
0.21% appear
55 games
43.6% Win
0.20% appear
53 games
45.3% Win
0.20% appear
52 games
51.9% Win
0.19% appear
45 games
53.3% Win
0.17% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Primarina
38 games
63.2% Win
0.14% appear
41 games
61.0% Win
0.15% appear
102 games
60.8% Win
0.38% appear
63 games
60.3% Win
0.23% appear
42 games
59.5% Win
0.16% appear
102 games
58.8% Win
0.38% appear
118 games
58.5% Win
0.44% appear
36 games
58.3% Win
0.13% appear
95 games
56.8% Win
0.35% appear
41 games
56.1% Win
0.15% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Primarina
26 games
30.8% Win
0.10% appear
29 games
37.9% Win
0.11% appear
35 games
40.0% Win
0.13% appear
37 games
43.2% Win
0.14% appear
79 games
44.3% Win
0.29% appear
125 games
45.6% Win
0.46% appear
48 games
45.8% Win
0.18% appear
26 games
46.1% Win
0.10% appear
49 games
46.9% Win
0.18% appear
64 games
46.9% Win
0.24% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Primarina performs well against
29 games
65.5% Win
0.11% appear
110 games
63.6% Win
0.41% appear
43 games
60.5% Win
0.16% appear
37 games
59.5% Win
0.14% appear
78 games
57.7% Win
0.29% appear
113 games
56.6% Win
0.42% appear
27 games
55.6% Win
0.10% appear
58 games
55.2% Win
0.21% appear
122 games
54.9% Win
0.45% appear
45 games
53.3% Win
0.17% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Primarina
29 games
31.0% Win
0.11% appear
85 games
31.8% Win
0.32% appear
31 games
32.3% Win
0.11% appear
105 games
35.2% Win
0.39% appear
36 games
38.9% Win
0.13% appear
40 games
40.0% Win
0.15% appear
92 games
40.2% Win
0.34% appear
39 games
41.0% Win
0.14% appear
115 games
41.7% Win
0.43% appear
36 games
41.7% Win
0.13% appear