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

Battle Statistics

3.83%

Usage Rate

50.83%

Win Rate

25.50%

Lead Rate

64.82%

Selection Rate

1324

Avg Rating

10173

Total Games

5171

Wins

5002

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

Primarina Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Primarina currently holds a D tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation M-B (Pokemon Champions) metagame with a 3.8% usage rate and 50.8% win rate. This data represents 132,809 games analyzed over 14 days from 08/22/2026 to 09/05/2026.

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 Hyper Voice used in 34.4% of battles. Dazzling Gleam demonstrates the highest win rate at 59.3% While Hyper Voice is the most popular choice, Dazzling Gleam shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Farigiraf, Incineroar, and Kingambit in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Vivillon, achieving a 59.7% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Sceptile, Clefable, and Scrafty, while caution is advised against Meganium, Venusaur, and Archaludon. Particularly effective against Sceptile with a 63.5% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Primarina 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 Primarina

3327 games

53.2% Win

2.5% appear

2888 games

51.4% Win

2.2% appear

2771 games

52.8% Win

2.1% appear

2504 games

48.4% Win

1.9% appear

1459 games

51.6% Win

1.1% appear

1335 games

55.0% Win

1.0% appear

1316 games

53.8% Win

1.0% appear

1245 games

48.6% Win

0.9% appear

1237 games

55.7% Win

0.9% appear

1179 games

52.0% Win

0.9% appear

1174 games

52.7% Win

0.9% appear

1137 games

50.0% Win

0.9% appear

1137 games

52.0% Win

0.9% appear

1023 games

53.2% Win

0.8% appear

876 games

53.1% Win

0.7% appear

835 games

47.1% Win

0.6% appear

807 games

52.2% Win

0.6% appear

778 games

53.7% Win

0.6% appear

706 games

51.4% Win

0.5% appear

702 games

49.9% Win

0.5% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Primarina

3129 games

49.2% Win

2.36% appear

2794 games

51.8% Win

2.10% appear

2731 games

49.5% Win

2.06% appear

2579 games

50.6% Win

1.94% appear

2477 games

50.1% Win

1.87% appear

2337 games

48.2% Win

1.76% appear

2218 games

53.3% Win

1.67% appear

2108 games

52.2% Win

1.59% appear

1598 games

46.4% Win

1.20% appear

1546 games

50.6% Win

1.16% appear

1333 games

48.4% Win

1.00% appear

1299 games

49.9% Win

0.98% appear

1168 games

47.5% Win

0.88% appear

1145 games

53.9% Win

0.86% appear

1075 games

44.8% Win

0.81% appear

1048 games

49.7% Win

0.79% appear

934 games

51.2% Win

0.70% appear

875 games

48.6% Win

0.66% appear

838 games

46.4% Win

0.63% appear

826 games

49.5% Win

0.62% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Primarina

176 games

59.7% Win

0.13% appear

150 games

59.3% Win

0.11% appear

1237 games

55.7% Win

0.93% appear

267 games

55.1% Win

0.20% appear

341 games

55.1% Win

0.26% appear

1335 games

55.0% Win

1.01% appear

151 games

55.0% Win

0.11% appear

167 games

54.5% Win

0.13% appear

136 games

54.4% Win

0.10% appear

179 games

54.2% Win

0.13% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Primarina

145 games

40.0% Win

0.11% appear

236 games

41.1% Win

0.18% appear

150 games

41.3% Win

0.11% appear

142 games

42.2% Win

0.11% appear

439 games

45.3% Win

0.33% appear

520 games

45.6% Win

0.39% appear

212 games

46.7% Win

0.16% appear

450 games

46.9% Win

0.34% appear

835 games

47.1% Win

0.63% appear

360 games

47.5% Win

0.27% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Primarina performs well against

167 games

63.5% Win

0.13% appear

192 games

60.9% Win

0.14% appear

167 games

58.7% Win

0.13% appear

141 games

58.2% Win

0.11% appear

275 games

57.5% Win

0.21% appear

166 games

57.2% Win

0.12% appear

184 games

56.5% Win

0.14% appear

182 games

55.5% Win

0.14% appear

146 games

55.5% Win

0.11% appear

570 games

55.3% Win

0.43% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Primarina

211 games

40.3% Win

0.16% appear

786 games

42.4% Win

0.59% appear

1075 games

44.8% Win

0.81% appear

219 games

46.1% Win

0.16% appear

363 games

46.3% Win

0.27% appear

1598 games

46.4% Win

1.20% appear

739 games

46.4% Win

0.56% appear

838 games

46.4% Win

0.63% appear

393 games

47.1% Win

0.30% appear

1168 games

47.5% Win

0.88% appear