Tinkaton

Tinkaton

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

Last Updated: 08/15/2026 01:05 [UTC]

Battle Statistics

1.40%
Usage Rate
48.07%
Win Rate
40.27%
Lead Rate
57.50%
Selection Rate
1284
Avg Rating
4654
Total Games
2237
Wins
2417
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

Tinkaton Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Tinkaton currently holds a E tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation M-B (Pokemon Champions) metagame with a 1.4% usage rate and 48.1% win rate. This data represents 166,304 games analyzed over 14 days from 08/01/2026 to 08/15/2026.

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 Fake Out used in 39.0% of battles. Thunder Wave demonstrates the highest win rate at 64.4% While Fake Out is the most popular choice, Thunder Wave shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Sinistcha, Farigiraf, and Incineroar in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Blaziken, achieving a 57.4% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Scovillain, Tsareena, and Aerodactyl, while caution is advised against Froslass, Basculegion, and Politoed.

Strategic Recommendations

Tinkaton 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 Tinkaton
967 games
50.8% Win
0.6% appear
961 games
51.1% Win
0.6% appear
933 games
48.5% Win
0.6% appear
931 games
49.1% Win
0.6% appear
906 games
48.8% Win
0.5% appear
645 games
51.0% Win
0.4% appear
515 games
44.1% Win
0.3% appear
486 games
51.0% Win
0.3% appear
476 games
48.3% Win
0.3% appear
462 games
55.6% Win
0.3% appear
441 games
49.7% Win
0.3% appear
423 games
56.5% Win
0.2% appear
419 games
43.7% Win
0.2% appear
389 games
49.9% Win
0.2% appear
378 games
47.4% Win
0.2% appear
374 games
54.8% Win
0.2% appear
349 games
48.1% Win
0.2% appear
338 games
51.8% Win
0.2% appear
336 games
44.6% Win
0.2% appear
320 games
47.2% Win
0.2% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Tinkaton
1338 games
47.3% Win
0.80% appear
1311 games
45.8% Win
0.79% appear
1135 games
48.6% Win
0.68% appear
1118 games
46.0% Win
0.67% appear
1100 games
49.4% Win
0.66% appear
1039 games
43.8% Win
0.62% appear
953 games
46.5% Win
0.57% appear
875 games
45.1% Win
0.53% appear
869 games
46.1% Win
0.52% appear
686 games
47.4% Win
0.41% appear
656 games
46.8% Win
0.39% appear
586 games
48.6% Win
0.35% appear
552 games
45.5% Win
0.33% appear
526 games
48.7% Win
0.32% appear
477 games
45.7% Win
0.29% appear
453 games
50.3% Win
0.27% appear
399 games
46.6% Win
0.24% appear
391 games
52.2% Win
0.24% appear
383 games
45.7% Win
0.23% appear
381 games
48.0% Win
0.23% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Tinkaton
277 games
57.4% Win
0.17% appear
216 games
56.5% Win
0.13% appear
423 games
56.5% Win
0.25% appear
462 games
55.6% Win
0.28% appear
374 games
54.8% Win
0.22% appear
178 games
53.9% Win
0.11% appear
191 games
53.9% Win
0.11% appear
172 games
53.5% Win
0.10% appear
338 games
51.8% Win
0.20% appear
196 games
51.5% Win
0.12% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Tinkaton
215 games
39.5% Win
0.13% appear
279 games
41.6% Win
0.17% appear
174 games
42.5% Win
0.10% appear
289 games
42.6% Win
0.17% appear
168 games
42.9% Win
0.10% appear
215 games
43.7% Win
0.13% appear
419 games
43.7% Win
0.25% appear
166 games
44.0% Win
0.10% appear
211 games
44.1% Win
0.13% appear
515 games
44.1% Win
0.31% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Tinkaton performs well against
179 games
54.8% Win
0.11% appear
173 games
54.3% Win
0.10% appear
391 games
52.2% Win
0.24% appear
224 games
52.2% Win
0.13% appear
178 games
51.1% Win
0.11% appear
172 games
50.6% Win
0.10% appear
453 games
50.3% Win
0.27% appear
364 games
50.0% Win
0.22% appear
262 games
49.6% Win
0.16% appear
1100 games
49.4% Win
0.66% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Tinkaton
273 games
42.5% Win
0.16% appear
1039 games
43.8% Win
0.62% appear
173 games
45.1% Win
0.10% appear
875 games
45.1% Win
0.53% appear
552 games
45.5% Win
0.33% appear
329 games
45.6% Win
0.20% appear
477 games
45.7% Win
0.29% appear
383 games
45.7% Win
0.23% appear
203 games
45.8% Win
0.12% appear
1311 games
45.8% Win
0.79% appear