Gallade - VGC 2026 Regulation M-B (Pokemon Champions) Analysis

Battle Statistics

2.40%

Usage Rate

49.31%

Win Rate

28.63%

Lead Rate

57.14%

Selection Rate

1308

Avg Rating

7938

Total Games

3914

Wins

4024

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

Gallade Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Gallade currently holds a E tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation M-B (Pokemon Champions) metagame with a 2.4% usage rate and 49.3% win rate. This data represents 165,072 games analyzed over 14 days from 07/20/2026 to 08/03/2026.

Usage Trends

Usage has been trending upward over the past two weeks, indicating growing popularity in the metagame. 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 Sacred Sword used in 23.8% of battles. Trick Room demonstrates the highest win rate at 60.8% While Sacred Sword is the most popular choice, Trick Room shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Farigiraf, Incineroar, and Torkoal in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Kommo-o, achieving a 57.8% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Sceptile, Zoroark-Hisui, and Sableye, while caution is advised against Camerupt, Corviknight, and Scrafty. Particularly effective against Sceptile with a 59.2% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Gallade 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 Gallade

3253 games

49.5% Win

2.0% appear

2416 games

46.7% Win

1.5% appear

2356 games

49.3% Win

1.4% appear

2217 games

48.3% Win

1.3% appear

1590 games

53.8% Win

1.0% appear

1263 games

56.1% Win

0.8% appear

1164 games

48.9% Win

0.7% appear

1161 games

43.5% Win

0.7% appear

1152 games

54.9% Win

0.7% appear

892 games

46.4% Win

0.5% appear

849 games

57.7% Win

0.5% appear

724 games

52.2% Win

0.4% appear

715 games

48.5% Win

0.4% appear

703 games

57.8% Win

0.4% appear

672 games

48.7% Win

0.4% appear

520 games

54.6% Win

0.3% appear

520 games

48.1% Win

0.3% appear

499 games

50.9% Win

0.3% appear

482 games

52.9% Win

0.3% appear

430 games

50.5% Win

0.3% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Gallade

2260 games

48.8% Win

1.37% appear

2174 games

48.2% Win

1.32% appear

2049 games

48.7% Win

1.24% appear

2007 games

47.1% Win

1.22% appear

1883 games

51.1% Win

1.14% appear

1772 games

49.6% Win

1.07% appear

1491 games

48.2% Win

0.90% appear

1383 games

47.7% Win

0.84% appear

1336 games

49.4% Win

0.81% appear

1312 games

48.9% Win

0.79% appear

1016 games

50.7% Win

0.62% appear

972 games

47.0% Win

0.59% appear

947 games

48.4% Win

0.57% appear

936 games

51.2% Win

0.57% appear

902 games

51.9% Win

0.55% appear

850 games

47.5% Win

0.51% appear

834 games

47.7% Win

0.51% appear

781 games

49.3% Win

0.47% appear

668 games

48.6% Win

0.40% appear

665 games

47.7% Win

0.40% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Gallade

703 games

57.8% Win

0.43% appear

849 games

57.7% Win

0.51% appear

1263 games

56.1% Win

0.77% appear

182 games

55.5% Win

0.11% appear

1152 games

54.9% Win

0.70% appear

520 games

54.6% Win

0.32% appear

297 games

54.5% Win

0.18% appear

158 games

53.8% Win

0.10% appear

1590 games

53.8% Win

0.96% appear

355 games

53.0% Win

0.22% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Gallade

167 games

38.9% Win

0.10% appear

175 games

41.7% Win

0.11% appear

207 games

42.5% Win

0.13% appear

191 games

43.5% Win

0.12% appear

1161 games

43.5% Win

0.70% appear

234 games

43.6% Win

0.14% appear

189 games

43.9% Win

0.11% appear

247 games

45.3% Win

0.15% appear

229 games

45.4% Win

0.14% appear

251 games

45.8% Win

0.15% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Gallade performs well against

179 games

59.2% Win

0.11% appear

180 games

54.4% Win

0.11% appear

455 games

53.9% Win

0.28% appear

249 games

53.0% Win

0.15% appear

902 games

51.9% Win

0.55% appear

565 games

51.3% Win

0.34% appear

936 games

51.2% Win

0.57% appear

303 games

51.2% Win

0.18% appear

1883 games

51.1% Win

1.14% appear

478 games

50.8% Win

0.29% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Gallade

253 games

42.3% Win

0.15% appear

293 games

43.0% Win

0.18% appear

242 games

43.0% Win

0.15% appear

251 games

43.8% Win

0.15% appear

516 games

44.2% Win

0.31% appear

394 games

45.7% Win

0.24% appear

341 games

45.8% Win

0.21% appear

487 games

46.0% Win

0.30% appear

452 games

46.2% Win

0.27% appear

657 games

46.4% Win

0.40% appear