Talonflame - VGC Reglation M-A (Pokemon Champions) Analysis

Battle Statistics

8.36%

Usage Rate

50.31%

Win Rate

48.16%

Lead Rate

66.56%

Selection Rate

1129

Avg Rating

326

Total Games

164

Wins

162

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

Talonflame Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Talonflame currently holds a C tier ranking in the VGC Reglation M-A (Pokemon Champions) metagame with a 8.4% usage rate and 50.3% win rate. This data represents 1,949 games analyzed over 14 days from 04/09/2026 to 04/10/2026.

Usage Trends

Usage has been trending upward over the past two weeks, indicating growing popularity in the metagame. Win rate has decreased recently, which may indicate emerging counters or declining effectiveness.

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 Tailwind used in 39.9% of battles. Upper Hand demonstrates the highest win rate at 70.6% While Tailwind is the most popular choice, Upper Hand shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Garchomp, Rotom-Wash, and Floette-Eternal in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Ninetales-Alola, achieving a 73.3% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Typhlosion-Hisui, Conkeldurr, and Hawlucha, while caution is advised against Manectric, Venusaur, and Glimmora. Particularly effective against Typhlosion-Hisui with a 87.5% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Talonflame 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 Talonflame

206 games

51.9% Win

10.6% appear

121 games

59.5% Win

6.2% appear

120 games

60.0% Win

6.2% appear

101 games

41.6% Win

5.2% appear

94 games

53.2% Win

4.8% appear

81 games

63.0% Win

4.2% appear

79 games

57.0% Win

4.0% appear

58 games

51.7% Win

3.0% appear

44 games

43.2% Win

2.3% appear

36 games

38.9% Win

1.9% appear

31 games

61.3% Win

1.6% appear

29 games

58.6% Win

1.5% appear

28 games

50.0% Win

1.4% appear

26 games

46.1% Win

1.3% appear

26 games

57.7% Win

1.3% appear

24 games

29.2% Win

1.2% appear

22 games

36.4% Win

1.1% appear

22 games

45.5% Win

1.1% appear

21 games

71.4% Win

1.1% appear

21 games

28.6% Win

1.1% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Talonflame

156 games

50.0% Win

8.00% appear

134 games

49.2% Win

6.88% appear

119 games

50.4% Win

6.11% appear

111 games

49.5% Win

5.70% appear

87 games

55.2% Win

4.46% appear

81 games

43.2% Win

4.16% appear

60 games

53.3% Win

3.08% appear

59 games

47.5% Win

3.03% appear

59 games

42.4% Win

3.03% appear

51 games

58.8% Win

2.62% appear

44 games

29.6% Win

2.26% appear

43 games

53.5% Win

2.21% appear

40 games

52.5% Win

2.05% appear

40 games

45.0% Win

2.05% appear

39 games

56.4% Win

2.00% appear

34 games

47.1% Win

1.74% appear

33 games

54.5% Win

1.69% appear

32 games

62.5% Win

1.64% appear

31 games

25.8% Win

1.59% appear

30 games

50.0% Win

1.54% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Talonflame

15 games

73.3% Win

0.77% appear

21 games

71.4% Win

1.08% appear

16 games

68.8% Win

0.82% appear

12 games

66.7% Win

0.62% appear

6 games

66.7% Win

0.31% appear

20 games

65.0% Win

1.03% appear

11 games

63.6% Win

0.56% appear

81 games

63.0% Win

4.16% appear

8 games

62.5% Win

0.41% appear

31 games

61.3% Win

1.59% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Talonflame

5 games

20.0% Win

0.26% appear

14 games

21.4% Win

0.72% appear

9 games

22.2% Win

0.46% appear

20 games

25.0% Win

1.03% appear

8 games

25.0% Win

0.41% appear

7 games

28.6% Win

0.36% appear

21 games

28.6% Win

1.08% appear

24 games

29.2% Win

1.23% appear

10 games

30.0% Win

0.51% appear

10 games

30.0% Win

0.51% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Talonflame performs well against

8 games

87.5% Win

0.41% appear

7 games

85.7% Win

0.36% appear

12 games

83.3% Win

0.62% appear

5 games

80.0% Win

0.26% appear

5 games

80.0% Win

0.26% appear

13 games

76.9% Win

0.67% appear

10 games

70.0% Win

0.51% appear

12 games

66.7% Win

0.62% appear

9 games

66.7% Win

0.46% appear

12 games

66.7% Win

0.62% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Talonflame

6 games

16.7% Win

0.31% appear

31 games

25.8% Win

1.59% appear

19 games

26.3% Win

0.97% appear

15 games

26.7% Win

0.77% appear

44 games

29.6% Win

2.26% appear

10 games

30.0% Win

0.51% appear

6 games

33.3% Win

0.31% appear

6 games

33.3% Win

0.31% appear

22 games

36.4% Win

1.13% appear

24 games

37.5% Win

1.23% appear