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

Battle Statistics

8.93%

Usage Rate

50.47%

Win Rate

29.86%

Lead Rate

60.59%

Selection Rate

1411

Avg Rating

31913

Total Games

16107

Wins

15806

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

Venusaur Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Venusaur currently holds a C tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation M-A (Pokemon Champions) metagame with a 8.9% usage rate and 50.5% 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 Sludge Bomb used in 24.4% of battles. Solar Beam demonstrates the highest win rate at 57.7% While Sludge Bomb is the most popular choice, Solar Beam shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Incineroar, Charizard, and Garchomp in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Scizor, achieving a 54.3% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Steelix, Weavile, and Dragapult, while caution is advised against Snorlax, Kleavor, and Kommo-o. Particularly effective against Steelix with a 58.9% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Venusaur 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 Venusaur

14112 games

50.4% Win

7.9% appear

13830 games

50.1% Win

7.7% appear

13121 games

50.5% Win

7.3% appear

9456 games

52.7% Win

5.3% appear

6145 games

50.3% Win

3.4% appear

5824 games

50.0% Win

3.3% appear

5550 games

50.3% Win

3.1% appear

5537 games

53.1% Win

3.1% appear

5433 games

49.1% Win

3.0% appear

5122 games

53.5% Win

2.9% appear

4607 games

51.8% Win

2.6% appear

4505 games

50.3% Win

2.5% appear

3753 games

52.9% Win

2.1% appear

3742 games

49.7% Win

2.1% appear

3446 games

48.3% Win

1.9% appear

3348 games

49.2% Win

1.9% appear

2914 games

48.3% Win

1.6% appear

2773 games

52.8% Win

1.6% appear

2676 games

51.2% Win

1.5% appear

2399 games

51.2% Win

1.3% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Venusaur

9756 games

49.5% Win

5.46% appear

9681 games

47.9% Win

5.42% appear

9369 games

47.5% Win

5.24% appear

9181 games

47.9% Win

5.14% appear

9148 games

51.3% Win

5.12% appear

9027 games

51.7% Win

5.05% appear

6535 games

47.8% Win

3.66% appear

5722 games

49.7% Win

3.20% appear

5292 games

51.1% Win

2.96% appear

4811 games

49.2% Win

2.69% appear

4795 games

49.1% Win

2.68% appear

4478 games

49.8% Win

2.51% appear

4075 games

49.9% Win

2.28% appear

3802 games

50.1% Win

2.13% appear

3749 games

48.7% Win

2.10% appear

3603 games

52.8% Win

2.02% appear

2856 games

51.9% Win

1.60% appear

2830 games

50.0% Win

1.58% appear

2760 games

47.8% Win

1.54% appear

2760 games

52.0% Win

1.54% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Venusaur

969 games

54.3% Win

0.54% appear

527 games

54.1% Win

0.29% appear

382 games

53.7% Win

0.21% appear

5122 games

53.5% Win

2.87% appear

5537 games

53.1% Win

3.10% appear

3753 games

52.9% Win

2.10% appear

2773 games

52.8% Win

1.55% appear

9456 games

52.7% Win

5.29% appear

781 games

52.5% Win

0.44% appear

2162 games

52.2% Win

1.21% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Venusaur

344 games

42.4% Win

0.19% appear

703 games

44.0% Win

0.39% appear

435 games

45.3% Win

0.24% appear

589 games

46.7% Win

0.33% appear

327 games

46.8% Win

0.18% appear

384 games

48.2% Win

0.21% appear

2914 games

48.3% Win

1.63% appear

3446 games

48.3% Win

1.93% appear

930 games

48.5% Win

0.52% appear

878 games

48.5% Win

0.49% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Venusaur performs well against

375 games

58.9% Win

0.21% appear

331 games

56.8% Win

0.19% appear

684 games

56.7% Win

0.38% appear

587 games

56.2% Win

0.33% appear

1187 games

55.3% Win

0.66% appear

1041 games

55.0% Win

0.58% appear

558 games

54.8% Win

0.31% appear

341 games

54.5% Win

0.19% appear

1306 games

54.1% Win

0.73% appear

339 games

54.0% Win

0.19% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Venusaur

512 games

46.3% Win

0.29% appear

933 games

46.7% Win

0.52% appear

1560 games

46.9% Win

0.87% appear

1369 games

47.0% Win

0.77% appear

1976 games

47.3% Win

1.11% appear

9369 games

47.5% Win

5.24% appear

2350 games

47.6% Win

1.31% appear

6535 games

47.8% Win

3.66% appear

2760 games

47.8% Win

1.54% appear

9681 games

47.9% Win

5.42% appear