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

Battle Statistics

2.64%

Usage Rate

50.11%

Win Rate

52.97%

Lead Rate

64.37%

Selection Rate

1332

Avg Rating

6727

Total Games

3371

Wins

3356

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

Kangaskhan Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Kangaskhan currently holds a D tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation M-B (Pokemon Champions) metagame with a 2.6% usage rate and 50.1% win rate. This data represents 127,436 games analyzed over 14 days from 08/25/2026 to 09/08/2026.

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 Fake Out used in 46.6% of battles. Brick Break demonstrates the highest win rate at 64.2% While Fake Out is the most popular choice, Brick Break shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Farigiraf, Torkoal, and Kingambit in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Kommo-o, achieving a 59.8% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Blaziken, Sableye, and Mamoswine, while caution is advised against Politoed, Gallade, and Grimmsnarl. Particularly effective against Blaziken with a 58.6% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Kangaskhan 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 Kangaskhan

3388 games

52.3% Win

2.7% appear

2109 games

53.4% Win

1.6% appear

1574 games

54.8% Win

1.2% appear

1458 games

56.5% Win

1.1% appear

1065 games

47.4% Win

0.8% appear

919 games

51.8% Win

0.7% appear

902 games

46.8% Win

0.7% appear

887 games

54.9% Win

0.7% appear

785 games

51.1% Win

0.6% appear

772 games

48.1% Win

0.6% appear

652 games

51.4% Win

0.5% appear

644 games

52.8% Win

0.5% appear

626 games

58.3% Win

0.5% appear

615 games

55.3% Win

0.5% appear

592 games

52.0% Win

0.5% appear

574 games

56.8% Win

0.5% appear

527 games

49.3% Win

0.4% appear

513 games

50.1% Win

0.4% appear

499 games

48.9% Win

0.4% appear

418 games

59.8% Win

0.3% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Kangaskhan

2249 games

50.0% Win

1.76% appear

1874 games

51.0% Win

1.47% appear

1749 games

49.0% Win

1.37% appear

1749 games

50.4% Win

1.37% appear

1737 games

48.1% Win

1.36% appear

1579 games

48.2% Win

1.24% appear

1572 games

50.8% Win

1.23% appear

1399 games

47.8% Win

1.10% appear

1140 games

46.7% Win

0.89% appear

988 games

50.0% Win

0.78% appear

909 games

51.5% Win

0.71% appear

879 games

48.9% Win

0.69% appear

783 games

49.0% Win

0.61% appear

779 games

46.6% Win

0.61% appear

757 games

45.7% Win

0.59% appear

699 games

47.9% Win

0.55% appear

588 games

47.8% Win

0.46% appear

568 games

47.9% Win

0.45% appear

549 games

45.7% Win

0.43% appear

547 games

52.1% Win

0.43% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Kangaskhan

418 games

59.8% Win

0.33% appear

626 games

58.3% Win

0.49% appear

315 games

58.1% Win

0.25% appear

574 games

56.8% Win

0.45% appear

1458 games

56.5% Win

1.14% appear

149 games

55.7% Win

0.12% appear

615 games

55.3% Win

0.48% appear

244 games

55.3% Win

0.19% appear

333 games

55.0% Win

0.26% appear

887 games

54.9% Win

0.70% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Kangaskhan

157 games

35.0% Win

0.12% appear

142 games

38.7% Win

0.11% appear

266 games

41.7% Win

0.21% appear

314 games

42.0% Win

0.25% appear

137 games

42.3% Win

0.11% appear

214 games

43.0% Win

0.17% appear

240 games

43.3% Win

0.19% appear

147 games

43.5% Win

0.12% appear

133 games

43.6% Win

0.10% appear

177 games

44.6% Win

0.14% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Kangaskhan performs well against

266 games

58.6% Win

0.21% appear

328 games

57.9% Win

0.26% appear

161 games

55.9% Win

0.13% appear

358 games

55.9% Win

0.28% appear

507 games

54.2% Win

0.40% appear

125 games

53.6% Win

0.10% appear

424 games

53.1% Win

0.33% appear

302 games

52.6% Win

0.24% appear

447 games

52.4% Win

0.35% appear

381 games

52.2% Win

0.30% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Kangaskhan

267 games

43.8% Win

0.21% appear

136 games

44.1% Win

0.11% appear

520 games

45.0% Win

0.41% appear

757 games

45.7% Win

0.59% appear

549 games

45.7% Win

0.43% appear

215 games

46.0% Win

0.17% appear

215 games

46.5% Win

0.17% appear

779 games

46.6% Win

0.61% appear

1140 games

46.7% Win

0.89% appear

347 games

47.0% Win

0.27% appear