Torkoal

Torkoal

Tier B VGC Reglation M-A (Pokemon Champions)

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

Battle Statistics

7.52%
Usage Rate
54.61%
Win Rate
13.65%
Lead Rate
57.68%
Selection Rate
1139
Avg Rating
293
Total Games
160
Wins
133
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

Torkoal Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Torkoal currently holds a B tier ranking in the VGC Reglation M-A (Pokemon Champions) metagame with a 7.5% usage rate and 54.6% 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 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 Eruption used in 35.2% of battles. Eruption demonstrates the highest win rate at 58.3% This move's combination of high popularity and strong win rate makes it a staple choice for competitive play.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Farigiraf, Incineroar, and Venusaur in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Meowstic, achieving a 100.0% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Hawlucha, Typhlosion-Hisui, and Manectric, while caution is advised against Kommo-o, Orthworm, and Palafin. Particularly effective against Hawlucha with a 87.5% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Torkoal 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 Torkoal
172 games
56.4% Win
8.8% appear
153 games
54.2% Win
7.8% appear
107 games
54.2% Win
5.5% appear
77 games
46.8% Win
4.0% appear
76 games
59.2% Win
3.9% appear
69 games
53.6% Win
3.5% appear
67 games
61.2% Win
3.4% appear
44 games
31.8% Win
2.3% appear
37 games
67.6% Win
1.9% appear
36 games
52.8% Win
1.9% appear
35 games
45.7% Win
1.8% appear
33 games
51.5% Win
1.7% appear
31 games
61.3% Win
1.6% appear
27 games
55.6% Win
1.4% appear
26 games
34.6% Win
1.3% appear
25 games
76.0% Win
1.3% appear
24 games
54.2% Win
1.2% appear
23 games
65.2% Win
1.2% appear
21 games
71.4% Win
1.1% appear
21 games
66.7% Win
1.1% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Torkoal
134 games
52.2% Win
6.88% appear
118 games
58.5% Win
6.05% appear
99 games
49.5% Win
5.08% appear
98 games
60.2% Win
5.03% appear
70 games
55.7% Win
3.59% appear
63 games
39.7% Win
3.23% appear
60 games
60.0% Win
3.08% appear
59 games
61.0% Win
3.03% appear
50 games
52.0% Win
2.57% appear
44 games
61.4% Win
2.26% appear
44 games
59.1% Win
2.26% appear
38 games
63.2% Win
1.95% appear
37 games
62.2% Win
1.90% appear
36 games
52.8% Win
1.85% appear
36 games
55.6% Win
1.85% appear
35 games
31.4% Win
1.80% appear
31 games
71.0% Win
1.59% appear
30 games
50.0% Win
1.54% appear
24 games
41.7% Win
1.23% appear
24 games
62.5% Win
1.23% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Torkoal
5 games
100.0% Win
0.26% appear
5 games
100.0% Win
0.26% appear
7 games
100.0% Win
0.36% appear
9 games
77.8% Win
0.46% appear
13 games
76.9% Win
0.67% appear
13 games
76.9% Win
0.67% appear
25 games
76.0% Win
1.28% appear
8 games
75.0% Win
0.41% appear
8 games
75.0% Win
0.41% appear
21 games
71.4% Win
1.08% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Torkoal
10 games
30.0% Win
0.51% appear
44 games
31.8% Win
2.26% appear
6 games
33.3% Win
0.31% appear
26 games
34.6% Win
1.33% appear
5 games
40.0% Win
0.26% appear
10 games
40.0% Win
0.51% appear
12 games
41.7% Win
0.62% appear
7 games
42.9% Win
0.36% appear
9 games
44.4% Win
0.46% appear
35 games
45.7% Win
1.80% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Torkoal performs well against
8 games
87.5% Win
0.41% appear
7 games
85.7% Win
0.36% appear
5 games
80.0% Win
0.26% appear
17 games
76.5% Win
0.87% appear
8 games
75.0% Win
0.41% appear
8 games
75.0% Win
0.41% appear
31 games
71.0% Win
1.59% appear
20 games
70.0% Win
1.03% appear
13 games
69.2% Win
0.67% appear
15 games
66.7% Win
0.77% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Torkoal
12 games
25.0% Win
0.62% appear
8 games
25.0% Win
0.41% appear
7 games
28.6% Win
0.36% appear
35 games
31.4% Win
1.80% appear
9 games
33.3% Win
0.46% appear
6 games
33.3% Win
0.31% appear
15 games
33.3% Win
0.77% appear
6 games
33.3% Win
0.31% appear
6 games
33.3% Win
0.31% appear
19 games
36.8% Win
0.97% appear