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
Aerodactyl Competitive Analysis
Performance Metrics
Aerodactyl currently holds a B tier ranking in the VGC Reglation M-A (Pokemon Champions) metagame with a 4.5% usage rate and 57.1% win rate. This data represents 1,949 games analyzed over 14 days from 04/09/2026 to 04/10/2026.
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 Rock Slide used in 34.3% of battles. Rock Slide demonstrates the highest win rate at 61.7% This move's combination of high popularity and strong win rate makes it a staple choice for competitive play.
Team Synergies
Frequently partners with Sneasler, Garchomp, and Incineroar in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Houndoom, achieving a 100.0% win rate when used together.
Matchup Analysis
Favorable matchups include Gallade, Politoed, and Scizor, while caution is advised against Hatterene, Meganium, and Basculegion. Particularly effective against Gallade with a 100.0% win rate in direct matchups.
Strategic Recommendations
Aerodactyl 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
Frequent Matchups
Strong Partners
Challenging Partners
Favorable Matchups
Difficult Matchups