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

Battle Statistics

13.51%

Usage Rate

52.39%

Win Rate

21.08%

Lead Rate

54.45%

Selection Rate

1355

Avg Rating

35880

Total Games

18796

Wins

17084

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

Sylveon Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Sylveon currently holds a B tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation M-B (Pokemon Champions) metagame with a 13.5% usage rate and 52.4% 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 34.6% of battles. Yawn demonstrates the highest win rate at 59.6% While Hyper Voice is the most popular choice, Yawn shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Kingambit, Farigiraf, and Garchomp in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Annihilape, achieving a 55.7% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Lucario, Drampa, and Dragapult, while caution is advised against Lycanroc-Dusk, Venusaur, and Kleavor. Particularly effective against Lucario with a 61.4% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Sylveon 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 Sylveon

15366 games

53.4% Win

11.6% appear

15178 games

53.6% Win

11.4% appear

13052 games

53.7% Win

9.8% appear

10288 games

54.1% Win

7.8% appear

9388 games

53.0% Win

7.1% appear

8273 games

54.2% Win

6.2% appear

8060 games

52.5% Win

6.1% appear

7475 games

52.7% Win

5.6% appear

5959 games

53.9% Win

4.5% appear

5164 games

52.0% Win

3.9% appear

4809 games

51.5% Win

3.6% appear

4515 games

49.9% Win

3.4% appear

4324 games

50.8% Win

3.3% appear

3692 games

54.8% Win

2.8% appear

2392 games

49.9% Win

1.8% appear

2297 games

50.4% Win

1.7% appear

2207 games

53.8% Win

1.7% appear

2130 games

54.9% Win

1.6% appear

2128 games

53.1% Win

1.6% appear

1694 games

51.9% Win

1.3% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Sylveon

11659 games

50.3% Win

8.78% appear

9736 games

54.1% Win

7.33% appear

9721 games

51.9% Win

7.32% appear

9220 games

51.9% Win

6.94% appear

8850 games

53.3% Win

6.66% appear

8423 games

49.8% Win

6.34% appear

7731 games

51.7% Win

5.82% appear

7699 games

53.0% Win

5.80% appear

5950 games

50.5% Win

4.48% appear

5555 games

50.8% Win

4.18% appear

5004 games

50.0% Win

3.77% appear

4617 games

52.6% Win

3.48% appear

4128 games

51.2% Win

3.11% appear

3930 games

50.5% Win

2.96% appear

3853 games

52.0% Win

2.90% appear

3807 games

49.3% Win

2.87% appear

3188 games

53.8% Win

2.40% appear

3113 games

50.9% Win

2.34% appear

2910 games

52.6% Win

2.19% appear

2901 games

48.0% Win

2.18% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Sylveon

467 games

55.7% Win

0.35% appear

2130 games

54.9% Win

1.60% appear

3692 games

54.8% Win

2.78% appear

404 games

54.7% Win

0.30% appear

1483 games

54.4% Win

1.12% appear

8273 games

54.2% Win

6.23% appear

10288 games

54.1% Win

7.75% appear

5959 games

53.9% Win

4.49% appear

859 games

53.9% Win

0.65% appear

2207 games

53.8% Win

1.66% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Sylveon

383 games

46.5% Win

0.29% appear

382 games

47.1% Win

0.29% appear

411 games

47.9% Win

0.31% appear

551 games

48.1% Win

0.41% appear

468 games

48.1% Win

0.35% appear

1376 games

48.3% Win

1.04% appear

778 games

48.5% Win

0.59% appear

695 games

48.8% Win

0.52% appear

837 games

49.0% Win

0.63% appear

638 games

49.2% Win

0.48% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Sylveon performs well against

585 games

61.4% Win

0.44% appear

368 games

60.6% Win

0.28% appear

650 games

59.1% Win

0.49% appear

446 games

59.0% Win

0.34% appear

365 games

58.4% Win

0.27% appear

698 games

58.2% Win

0.53% appear

475 games

57.9% Win

0.36% appear

625 games

57.9% Win

0.47% appear

705 games

57.7% Win

0.53% appear

382 games

57.6% Win

0.29% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Sylveon

1002 games

47.6% Win

0.75% appear

2901 games

48.0% Win

2.18% appear

434 games

48.2% Win

0.33% appear

2896 games

48.3% Win

2.18% appear

991 games

48.6% Win

0.75% appear

1652 games

48.7% Win

1.24% appear

1919 games

48.7% Win

1.44% appear

3807 games

49.3% Win

2.87% appear

487 games

49.3% Win

0.37% appear

462 games

49.4% Win

0.35% appear