Meganium - VGC 2026 Regulation M-A (Pokemon Champions) Analysis

Battle Statistics

3.84%

Usage Rate

49.49%

Win Rate

21.61%

Lead Rate

54.87%

Selection Rate

1371

Avg Rating

13735

Total Games

6798

Wins

6937

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

Meganium Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Meganium currently holds a D tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation M-A (Pokemon Champions) metagame with a 3.8% usage rate and 49.5% win rate. This data represents 178,755 games analyzed over 28 days from 05/21/2026 to 06/17/2026.

Usage Trends

Usage has declined recently, potentially due to rising counters or metagame shifts. 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 Dazzling Gleam used in 20.8% of battles. Giga Drain demonstrates the highest win rate at 64.7% While Dazzling Gleam is the most popular choice, Giga Drain shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Pelipper, Archaludon, and Basculegion in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Hydreigon, achieving a 54.4% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Tinkaton, Steelix, and Ampharos, while caution is advised against Espathra, Kleavor, and Archaludon. Particularly effective against Tinkaton with a 65.1% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Meganium 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 Meganium

5739 games

50.6% Win

3.2% appear

5356 games

50.8% Win

3.0% appear

5170 games

51.0% Win

2.9% appear

4420 games

49.4% Win

2.5% appear

3344 games

50.8% Win

1.9% appear

2774 games

49.2% Win

1.6% appear

2607 games

48.9% Win

1.5% appear

2495 games

50.7% Win

1.4% appear

2066 games

51.4% Win

1.2% appear

2024 games

50.1% Win

1.1% appear

1730 games

52.8% Win

1.0% appear

1455 games

48.2% Win

0.8% appear

1412 games

51.4% Win

0.8% appear

1203 games

53.0% Win

0.7% appear

1186 games

47.9% Win

0.7% appear

1068 games

49.2% Win

0.6% appear

1057 games

48.8% Win

0.6% appear

995 games

46.1% Win

0.6% appear

969 games

48.9% Win

0.5% appear

748 games

49.6% Win

0.4% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Meganium

4181 games

47.3% Win

2.34% appear

4080 games

47.4% Win

2.28% appear

4029 games

49.8% Win

2.25% appear

3941 games

51.6% Win

2.20% appear

3833 games

45.5% Win

2.14% appear

3753 games

46.0% Win

2.10% appear

2754 games

44.4% Win

1.54% appear

2405 games

46.4% Win

1.35% appear

2368 games

51.6% Win

1.32% appear

1966 games

44.1% Win

1.10% appear

1940 games

51.3% Win

1.09% appear

1875 games

45.3% Win

1.05% appear

1678 games

53.9% Win

0.94% appear

1648 games

46.7% Win

0.92% appear

1564 games

48.0% Win

0.87% appear

1521 games

51.5% Win

0.85% appear

1224 games

49.4% Win

0.68% appear

1187 games

44.7% Win

0.66% appear

1138 games

45.9% Win

0.64% appear

1109 games

54.1% Win

0.62% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Meganium

434 games

54.4% Win

0.24% appear

239 games

54.4% Win

0.13% appear

206 games

53.4% Win

0.12% appear

294 games

53.4% Win

0.16% appear

279 games

53.0% Win

0.16% appear

1203 games

53.0% Win

0.67% appear

242 games

52.9% Win

0.14% appear

1730 games

52.8% Win

0.97% appear

376 games

52.7% Win

0.21% appear

721 games

52.1% Win

0.40% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Meganium

251 games

41.4% Win

0.14% appear

199 games

41.7% Win

0.11% appear

553 games

43.2% Win

0.31% appear

281 games

43.4% Win

0.16% appear

270 games

43.7% Win

0.15% appear

199 games

43.7% Win

0.11% appear

187 games

43.9% Win

0.10% appear

244 games

45.1% Win

0.14% appear

211 games

45.5% Win

0.12% appear

171 games

45.6% Win

0.10% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Meganium performs well against

218 games

65.1% Win

0.12% appear

183 games

60.7% Win

0.10% appear

193 games

60.1% Win

0.11% appear

229 games

58.5% Win

0.13% appear

533 games

57.6% Win

0.30% appear

274 games

56.9% Win

0.15% appear

671 games

56.9% Win

0.38% appear

185 games

56.2% Win

0.10% appear

170 games

55.3% Win

0.10% appear

339 games

55.2% Win

0.19% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Meganium

349 games

40.1% Win

0.20% appear

458 games

43.7% Win

0.26% appear

1966 games

44.1% Win

1.10% appear

201 games

44.3% Win

0.11% appear

2754 games

44.4% Win

1.54% appear

1187 games

44.7% Win

0.66% appear

1875 games

45.3% Win

1.05% appear

194 games

45.4% Win

0.11% appear

3833 games

45.5% Win

2.14% appear

1101 games

45.5% Win

0.62% appear