Orthworm

Orthworm

Tier B VGC Reglation M-A (Pokemon Champions)

Last Updated: 04/10/2026 01:43 [UTC]

Battle Statistics

1.18%
Usage Rate
60.87%
Win Rate
54.35%
Lead Rate
60.87%
Selection Rate
1128
Avg Rating
46
Total Games
28
Wins
18
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

Orthworm Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Orthworm currently holds a B tier ranking in the VGC Reglation M-A (Pokemon Champions) metagame with a 1.2% usage rate and 60.9% 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 Shed Tail used in 43.5% of battles. Body Press demonstrates the highest win rate at 54.5% Both Shed Tail and Body Press are competitive choices with distinct strategic applications.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Garchomp, Sinistcha, and Sneasler in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Gengar, achieving a 80.0% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Kingambit, Farigiraf, and Torkoal, while caution is advised against Corviknight, Floette-Eternal, and Basculegion. Particularly effective against Kingambit with a 90.0% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Orthworm 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

Most common teammates with Orthworm
35 games
65.7% Win
1.8% appear
25 games
52.0% Win
1.3% appear
20 games
60.0% Win
1.0% appear
16 games
56.2% Win
0.8% appear
15 games
66.7% Win
0.8% appear
14 games
57.1% Win
0.7% appear
10 games
50.0% Win
0.5% appear
9 games
55.6% Win
0.5% appear
8 games
50.0% Win
0.4% appear
6 games
50.0% Win
0.3% appear
5 games
60.0% Win
0.3% appear
5 games
80.0% Win
0.3% appear
5 games
60.0% Win
0.3% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Orthworm
29 games
62.1% Win
1.49% appear
23 games
73.9% Win
1.18% appear
17 games
52.9% Win
0.87% appear
16 games
50.0% Win
0.82% appear
15 games
53.3% Win
0.77% appear
12 games
75.0% Win
0.62% appear
10 games
70.0% Win
0.51% appear
10 games
90.0% Win
0.51% appear
10 games
60.0% Win
0.51% appear
8 games
75.0% Win
0.41% appear
7 games
85.7% Win
0.36% appear
7 games
42.9% Win
0.36% appear
7 games
71.4% Win
0.36% appear
6 games
50.0% Win
0.31% appear
6 games
66.7% Win
0.31% appear
6 games
66.7% Win
0.31% appear
5 games
40.0% Win
0.26% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Orthworm
5 games
80.0% Win
0.26% appear
15 games
66.7% Win
0.77% appear
35 games
65.7% Win
1.80% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Orthworm
8 games
50.0% Win
0.41% appear
10 games
50.0% Win
0.51% appear
6 games
50.0% Win
0.31% appear
25 games
52.0% Win
1.28% appear
9 games
55.6% Win
0.46% appear
16 games
56.2% Win
0.82% appear
14 games
57.1% Win
0.72% appear
5 games
60.0% Win
0.26% appear
20 games
60.0% Win
1.03% appear
5 games
60.0% Win
0.26% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Orthworm performs well against
10 games
90.0% Win
0.51% appear
7 games
85.7% Win
0.36% appear
8 games
75.0% Win
0.41% appear
12 games
75.0% Win
0.62% appear
23 games
73.9% Win
1.18% appear
7 games
71.4% Win
0.36% appear
10 games
70.0% Win
0.51% appear
6 games
66.7% Win
0.31% appear
6 games
66.7% Win
0.31% appear
29 games
62.1% Win
1.49% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Orthworm
5 games
40.0% Win
0.26% appear
7 games
42.9% Win
0.36% appear
6 games
50.0% Win
0.31% appear
16 games
50.0% Win
0.82% appear
17 games
52.9% Win
0.87% appear
15 games
53.3% Win
0.77% appear
10 games
60.0% Win
0.51% appear