Kangaskhan

Kangaskhan

Tier D VGC 2026 Regulation M-B (Pokemon Champions)

Last Updated: 09/10/2026 01:05 [UTC]

Battle Statistics

2.57%
Usage Rate
49.74%
Win Rate
53.35%
Lead Rate
65.41%
Selection Rate
1328
Avg Rating
6176
Total Games
3072
Wins
3104
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 49.7% win rate. This data represents 119,941 games analyzed over 14 days from 08/27/2026 to 09/09/2026.

Usage Trends

Usage has remained stable, suggesting consistent viability across 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 Fake Out used in 47.7% of battles. Brick Break demonstrates the highest win rate at 63.9% 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 59.4% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Meowscarada, Sableye, and Blaziken, while caution is advised against Toxapex, Politoed, and Grimmsnarl. Particularly effective against Meowscarada with a 58.5% 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
3062 games
52.3% Win
2.5% appear
1742 games
52.8% Win
1.4% appear
1453 games
54.9% Win
1.2% appear
1275 games
56.1% Win
1.1% appear
1009 games
48.2% Win
0.8% appear
935 games
52.2% Win
0.8% appear
860 games
55.1% Win
0.7% appear
739 games
48.7% Win
0.6% appear
718 games
45.1% Win
0.6% appear
659 games
49.9% Win
0.6% appear
641 games
50.7% Win
0.5% appear
597 games
58.0% Win
0.5% appear
585 games
52.8% Win
0.5% appear
566 games
57.2% Win
0.5% appear
531 games
56.9% Win
0.4% appear
494 games
50.0% Win
0.4% appear
466 games
50.4% Win
0.4% appear
455 games
49.9% Win
0.4% appear
405 games
46.9% Win
0.3% appear
389 games
59.4% Win
0.3% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Kangaskhan
2156 games
49.3% Win
1.80% appear
1739 games
50.7% Win
1.45% appear
1654 games
49.4% Win
1.38% appear
1602 games
50.5% Win
1.34% appear
1558 games
47.6% Win
1.30% appear
1500 games
50.3% Win
1.25% appear
1391 games
48.6% Win
1.16% appear
1294 games
48.0% Win
1.08% appear
1056 games
46.9% Win
0.88% appear
917 games
49.0% Win
0.76% appear
824 games
50.6% Win
0.69% appear
788 games
47.2% Win
0.66% appear
760 games
49.3% Win
0.63% appear
699 games
45.4% Win
0.58% appear
675 games
45.0% Win
0.56% appear
631 games
46.6% Win
0.53% appear
520 games
46.0% Win
0.43% appear
512 games
46.5% Win
0.43% appear
500 games
52.4% Win
0.42% appear
499 games
47.7% Win
0.42% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Kangaskhan
389 games
59.4% Win
0.32% appear
597 games
58.0% Win
0.50% appear
566 games
57.2% Win
0.47% appear
531 games
56.9% Win
0.44% appear
136 games
56.6% Win
0.11% appear
1275 games
56.1% Win
1.06% appear
860 games
55.1% Win
0.72% appear
1453 games
54.9% Win
1.21% appear
240 games
54.2% Win
0.20% appear
183 games
54.1% Win
0.15% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Kangaskhan
169 games
32.5% Win
0.14% appear
135 games
37.0% Win
0.11% appear
246 games
39.0% Win
0.21% appear
203 games
40.4% Win
0.17% appear
315 games
40.6% Win
0.26% appear
136 games
41.2% Win
0.11% appear
130 games
41.5% Win
0.11% appear
190 games
42.6% Win
0.16% appear
135 games
43.0% Win
0.11% appear
199 games
43.2% Win
0.17% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Kangaskhan performs well against
118 games
58.5% Win
0.10% appear
298 games
56.7% Win
0.25% appear
241 games
56.4% Win
0.20% appear
165 games
55.1% Win
0.14% appear
128 games
54.7% Win
0.11% appear
393 games
54.5% Win
0.33% appear
482 games
53.5% Win
0.40% appear
174 games
53.5% Win
0.15% appear
307 games
53.1% Win
0.26% appear
305 games
52.8% Win
0.25% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Kangaskhan
195 games
42.0% Win
0.16% appear
228 games
42.5% Win
0.19% appear
495 games
44.2% Win
0.41% appear
675 games
45.0% Win
0.56% appear
319 games
45.1% Win
0.27% appear
699 games
45.4% Win
0.58% appear
124 games
46.0% Win
0.10% appear
520 games
46.0% Win
0.43% appear
314 games
46.5% Win
0.26% appear
512 games
46.5% Win
0.43% appear