Rillaboom

Rillaboom

Tier A VGC 2025 Regulation J

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

Battle Statistics

20.43%
Usage Rate
52.83%
Win Rate
23.45%
Lead Rate
49.43%
Selection Rate
1232
Avg Rating
11025
Total Games
5823
Wins
5202
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

Rillaboom Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Rillaboom currently holds a A tier ranking in the VGC 2025 Regulation J metagame with a 20.4% usage rate and 52.8% 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 Fake Out used in 28.7% of battles. Drum Beating demonstrates the highest win rate at 60.5% While Fake Out is the most popular choice, Drum Beating shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Incineroar, Calyrex-Shadow, and Tornadus in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Sinistcha, achieving a 62.3% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Tyranitar, Ceruledge, and Gastrodon, while caution is advised against Volcarona, Urshifu-*, and Sneasler. Particularly effective against Tyranitar with a 67.8% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Rillaboom demonstrates top-tier performance in the current metagame. Its combination of high usage and strong win rate makes it a reliable choice for competitive play. Consider building teams that leverage its strengths while addressing common counter strategies.

Frequent Partners

Most common teammates with Rillaboom
5344 games
53.8% Win
19.8% appear
3428 games
54.8% Win
12.7% appear
2567 games
53.6% Win
9.5% appear
2528 games
56.1% Win
9.4% appear
2146 games
57.7% Win
8.0% appear
2122 games
54.4% Win
7.9% appear
1952 games
56.4% Win
7.2% appear
1627 games
49.1% Win
6.0% appear
1589 games
52.0% Win
5.9% appear
1532 games
55.0% Win
5.7% appear
1402 games
56.8% Win
5.2% appear
1359 games
53.4% Win
5.0% appear
1280 games
57.3% Win
4.7% appear
1155 games
53.3% Win
4.3% appear
1013 games
52.3% Win
3.8% appear
930 games
50.6% Win
3.5% appear
881 games
54.4% Win
3.3% appear
864 games
55.4% Win
3.2% appear
834 games
54.2% Win
3.1% appear
786 games
52.8% Win
2.9% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Rillaboom
4291 games
51.7% Win
15.90% appear
2394 games
47.8% Win
8.87% appear
2380 games
49.5% Win
8.82% appear
2224 games
49.1% Win
8.24% appear
2202 games
50.0% Win
8.16% appear
1959 games
53.4% Win
7.26% appear
1903 games
54.3% Win
7.05% appear
1832 games
50.2% Win
6.79% appear
1828 games
52.5% Win
6.78% appear
1817 games
52.7% Win
6.73% appear
1663 games
45.8% Win
6.16% appear
1580 games
48.9% Win
5.86% appear
1577 games
53.1% Win
5.84% appear
1357 games
52.6% Win
5.03% appear
1212 games
48.4% Win
4.49% appear
1154 games
52.2% Win
4.28% appear
1112 games
51.9% Win
4.12% appear
1048 games
51.0% Win
3.88% appear
1008 games
50.4% Win
3.74% appear
997 games
48.9% Win
3.70% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Rillaboom
212 games
62.3% Win
0.79% appear
112 games
61.6% Win
0.42% appear
130 games
60.8% Win
0.48% appear
167 games
59.3% Win
0.62% appear
547 games
58.9% Win
2.03% appear
122 games
58.2% Win
0.45% appear
122 games
58.2% Win
0.45% appear
2146 games
57.7% Win
7.95% appear
150 games
57.3% Win
0.56% appear
1280 games
57.3% Win
4.74% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Rillaboom
145 games
40.7% Win
0.54% appear
132 games
42.4% Win
0.49% appear
230 games
42.6% Win
0.85% appear
194 games
43.8% Win
0.72% appear
121 games
43.8% Win
0.45% appear
289 games
43.9% Win
1.07% appear
120 games
44.2% Win
0.44% appear
245 games
44.9% Win
0.91% appear
125 games
45.6% Win
0.46% appear
224 games
46.0% Win
0.83% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Rillaboom performs well against
118 games
67.8% Win
0.44% appear
149 games
65.1% Win
0.55% appear
146 games
65.1% Win
0.54% appear
151 games
64.9% Win
0.56% appear
147 games
63.3% Win
0.54% appear
112 games
62.5% Win
0.42% appear
174 games
61.5% Win
0.64% appear
145 games
60.7% Win
0.54% appear
117 games
60.7% Win
0.43% appear
171 games
60.2% Win
0.63% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Rillaboom
455 games
44.8% Win
1.69% appear
1663 games
45.8% Win
6.16% appear
219 games
46.6% Win
0.81% appear
542 games
47.0% Win
2.01% appear
119 games
47.1% Win
0.44% appear
861 games
47.3% Win
3.19% appear
509 games
47.5% Win
1.89% appear
524 games
47.5% Win
1.94% appear
2394 games
47.8% Win
8.87% appear
117 games
47.9% Win
0.43% appear