Delphox - VGC 2026 Regulation M-C (Pokemon Champions) Analysis

Battle Statistics

3.15%

Usage Rate

48.02%

Win Rate

41.23%

Lead Rate

54.81%

Selection Rate

1166

Avg Rating

810

Total Games

389

Wins

421

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

Delphox Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Delphox currently holds a E tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation M-C (Pokemon Champions) metagame with a 3.1% usage rate and 48.0% win rate. This data represents 12,873 games analyzed over 14 days from 09/09/2026 to 09/10/2026.

Usage Trends

Usage has declined recently, potentially due to rising counters or metagame shifts. 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 Heat Wave used in 32.3% of battles. Psychic demonstrates the highest win rate at 63.8% While Heat Wave is the most popular choice, Psychic shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Sneasler, Kingambit, and Incineroar in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Annihilape, achieving a 66.7% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Annihilape, Mawile, and Typhlosion-Hisui, while caution is advised against Rotom-Wash, Venusaur, and Mamoswine. Particularly effective against Annihilape with a 76.5% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Delphox 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 Delphox

419 games

49.2% Win

3.2% appear

371 games

52.8% Win

2.9% appear

236 games

54.2% Win

1.8% appear

233 games

48.5% Win

1.8% appear

212 games

57.1% Win

1.6% appear

169 games

42.6% Win

1.3% appear

159 games

44.6% Win

1.2% appear

152 games

52.0% Win

1.2% appear

141 games

40.4% Win

1.1% appear

127 games

42.5% Win

1.0% appear

121 games

47.9% Win

0.9% appear

105 games

47.6% Win

0.8% appear

75 games

53.3% Win

0.6% appear

74 games

46.0% Win

0.6% appear

73 games

54.8% Win

0.6% appear

73 games

54.8% Win

0.6% appear

67 games

50.8% Win

0.5% appear

57 games

47.4% Win

0.4% appear

54 games

48.1% Win

0.4% appear

46 games

41.3% Win

0.4% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Delphox

319 games

45.1% Win

2.48% appear

305 games

48.5% Win

2.37% appear

243 games

49.8% Win

1.89% appear

239 games

51.5% Win

1.86% appear

218 games

43.1% Win

1.69% appear

217 games

47.0% Win

1.69% appear

207 games

44.0% Win

1.61% appear

185 games

46.5% Win

1.44% appear

170 games

48.2% Win

1.32% appear

140 games

43.6% Win

1.09% appear

120 games

58.3% Win

0.93% appear

108 games

47.2% Win

0.84% appear

94 games

52.1% Win

0.73% appear

86 games

40.7% Win

0.67% appear

81 games

49.4% Win

0.63% appear

81 games

50.6% Win

0.63% appear

73 games

53.4% Win

0.57% appear

72 games

37.5% Win

0.56% appear

67 games

52.2% Win

0.52% appear

65 games

49.2% Win

0.50% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Delphox

18 games

66.7% Win

0.14% appear

13 games

61.5% Win

0.10% appear

13 games

61.5% Win

0.10% appear

41 games

58.5% Win

0.32% appear

14 games

57.1% Win

0.11% appear

28 games

57.1% Win

0.22% appear

212 games

57.1% Win

1.65% appear

36 games

55.6% Win

0.28% appear

73 games

54.8% Win

0.57% appear

73 games

54.8% Win

0.57% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Delphox

16 games

25.0% Win

0.12% appear

13 games

30.8% Win

0.10% appear

25 games

32.0% Win

0.19% appear

32 games

37.5% Win

0.25% appear

32 games

37.5% Win

0.25% appear

21 games

38.1% Win

0.16% appear

13 games

38.5% Win

0.10% appear

41 games

39.0% Win

0.32% appear

25 games

40.0% Win

0.19% appear

141 games

40.4% Win

1.10% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Delphox performs well against

17 games

76.5% Win

0.13% appear

14 games

64.3% Win

0.11% appear

13 games

61.5% Win

0.10% appear

120 games

58.3% Win

0.93% appear

38 games

57.9% Win

0.30% appear

33 games

57.6% Win

0.26% appear

25 games

56.0% Win

0.19% appear

18 games

55.6% Win

0.14% appear

38 games

55.3% Win

0.30% appear

73 games

53.4% Win

0.57% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Delphox

22 games

27.3% Win

0.17% appear

17 games

35.3% Win

0.13% appear

14 games

35.7% Win

0.11% appear

14 games

35.7% Win

0.11% appear

35 games

37.1% Win

0.27% appear

62 games

37.1% Win

0.48% appear

72 games

37.5% Win

0.56% appear

37 games

37.8% Win

0.29% appear

13 games

38.5% Win

0.10% appear

31 games

38.7% Win

0.24% appear