Lycanroc-Dusk

Lycanroc-Dusk

Tier E VGC 2026 Regulation M-A (Pokemon Champions)

Last Updated: 06/14/2026 01:06 [UTC]

Battle Statistics

1.17%
Usage Rate
50.24%
Win Rate
31.35%
Lead Rate
53.33%
Selection Rate
1416
Avg Rating
2070
Total Games
1040
Wins
1030
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

Lycanroc-Dusk Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Lycanroc-Dusk currently holds a E tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation M-A (Pokemon Champions) metagame with a 1.2% usage rate and 50.2% win rate. This data represents 88,737 games analyzed over 14 days from 05/31/2026 to 06/14/2026.

Usage Trends

Usage has been trending upward over the past two weeks, indicating growing popularity in the metagame. 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 Accelerock used in 27.1% of battles. Play Rough demonstrates the highest win rate at 60.0% While Accelerock is the most popular choice, Play Rough shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Sneasler, Kingambit, and Froslass in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Archaludon, achieving a 57.9% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Corviknight, Kommo-o, and Froslass, while caution is advised against Kangaskhan, Dragonite, and Torkoal. Particularly effective against Corviknight with a 55.6% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Lycanroc-Dusk 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 Lycanroc-Dusk
1114 games
53.3% Win
1.3% appear
1030 games
55.0% Win
1.2% appear
998 games
54.3% Win
1.1% appear
976 games
54.6% Win
1.1% appear
673 games
55.3% Win
0.8% appear
268 games
43.7% Win
0.3% appear
214 games
51.4% Win
0.2% appear
214 games
48.6% Win
0.2% appear
190 games
44.7% Win
0.2% appear
181 games
49.7% Win
0.2% appear
170 games
42.9% Win
0.2% appear
163 games
49.7% Win
0.2% appear
146 games
52.7% Win
0.2% appear
135 games
40.0% Win
0.1% appear
128 games
49.2% Win
0.1% appear
126 games
57.9% Win
0.1% appear
113 games
45.1% Win
0.1% appear
101 games
51.5% Win
0.1% appear
88 games
51.1% Win
0.1% appear
86 games
48.8% Win
0.1% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Lycanroc-Dusk
703 games
49.6% Win
0.79% appear
665 games
51.7% Win
0.75% appear
650 games
52.0% Win
0.73% appear
602 games
49.3% Win
0.68% appear
595 games
49.9% Win
0.67% appear
589 games
48.7% Win
0.66% appear
452 games
51.1% Win
0.51% appear
366 games
50.0% Win
0.41% appear
362 games
51.9% Win
0.41% appear
339 games
46.0% Win
0.38% appear
304 games
45.7% Win
0.34% appear
253 games
47.4% Win
0.29% appear
252 games
53.2% Win
0.28% appear
249 games
52.6% Win
0.28% appear
237 games
52.3% Win
0.27% appear
221 games
53.9% Win
0.25% appear
210 games
50.5% Win
0.24% appear
201 games
46.3% Win
0.23% appear
187 games
41.2% Win
0.21% appear
178 games
54.5% Win
0.20% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Lycanroc-Dusk
126 games
57.9% Win
0.14% appear
85 games
55.3% Win
0.10% appear
673 games
55.3% Win
0.76% appear
1030 games
55.0% Win
1.16% appear
976 games
54.6% Win
1.10% appear
998 games
54.3% Win
1.12% appear
1114 games
53.3% Win
1.26% appear
146 games
52.7% Win
0.16% appear
101 games
51.5% Win
0.11% appear
214 games
51.4% Win
0.24% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Lycanroc-Dusk
135 games
40.0% Win
0.15% appear
170 games
42.9% Win
0.19% appear
268 games
43.7% Win
0.30% appear
190 games
44.7% Win
0.21% appear
113 games
45.1% Win
0.13% appear
214 games
48.6% Win
0.24% appear
86 games
48.8% Win
0.10% appear
128 games
49.2% Win
0.14% appear
181 games
49.7% Win
0.20% appear
163 games
49.7% Win
0.18% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Lycanroc-Dusk performs well against
142 games
55.6% Win
0.16% appear
100 games
55.0% Win
0.11% appear
178 games
54.5% Win
0.20% appear
221 games
53.9% Win
0.25% appear
252 games
53.2% Win
0.28% appear
249 games
52.6% Win
0.28% appear
237 games
52.3% Win
0.27% appear
650 games
52.0% Win
0.73% appear
362 games
51.9% Win
0.41% appear
665 games
51.7% Win
0.75% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Lycanroc-Dusk
93 games
35.5% Win
0.10% appear
187 games
41.2% Win
0.21% appear
119 games
42.0% Win
0.13% appear
126 games
44.4% Win
0.14% appear
135 games
45.2% Win
0.15% appear
88 games
45.5% Win
0.10% appear
304 games
45.7% Win
0.34% appear
339 games
46.0% Win
0.38% appear
201 games
46.3% Win
0.23% appear
103 games
46.6% Win
0.12% appear