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

Battle Statistics

3.10%

Usage Rate

49.69%

Win Rate

27.23%

Lead Rate

44.29%

Selection Rate

1180

Avg Rating

797

Total Games

396

Wins

401

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

Venusaur Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Venusaur currently holds a D tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation M-C (Pokemon Champions) metagame with a 3.1% usage rate and 49.7% win rate. This data represents 12,869 games analyzed over 14 days from 09/09/2026 to 09/10/2026.

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 Sleep Powder used in 15.7% of battles. Leaf Storm demonstrates the highest win rate at 64.3% While Sleep Powder is the most popular choice, Leaf Storm shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Charizard, Pelipper, and Archaludon in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Blastoise, achieving a 71.4% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Clefable, Sableye, and Raichu, while caution is advised against Ceruledge, Camerupt, and Excadrill. Particularly effective against Clefable with a 92.9% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Venusaur 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 Venusaur

451 games

50.3% Win

3.5% appear

233 games

57.5% Win

1.8% appear

228 games

57.5% Win

1.8% appear

212 games

53.3% Win

1.6% appear

206 games

50.5% Win

1.6% appear

200 games

47.5% Win

1.6% appear

195 games

47.2% Win

1.5% appear

191 games

47.1% Win

1.5% appear

156 games

60.9% Win

1.2% appear

143 games

42.7% Win

1.1% appear

133 games

44.4% Win

1.0% appear

127 games

43.3% Win

1.0% appear

105 games

60.0% Win

0.8% appear

97 games

49.5% Win

0.8% appear

70 games

57.1% Win

0.5% appear

57 games

38.6% Win

0.4% appear

52 games

46.1% Win

0.4% appear

52 games

61.5% Win

0.4% appear

47 games

51.1% Win

0.4% appear

37 games

59.5% Win

0.3% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Venusaur

314 games

48.1% Win

2.44% appear

300 games

46.0% Win

2.33% appear

254 games

42.9% Win

1.97% appear

227 games

47.6% Win

1.76% appear

214 games

53.3% Win

1.66% appear

197 games

50.8% Win

1.53% appear

192 games

47.4% Win

1.49% appear

186 games

47.9% Win

1.45% appear

153 games

49.0% Win

1.19% appear

145 games

57.9% Win

1.13% appear

119 games

52.1% Win

0.92% appear

108 games

44.4% Win

0.84% appear

101 games

58.4% Win

0.78% appear

92 games

40.2% Win

0.71% appear

91 games

46.1% Win

0.71% appear

86 games

46.5% Win

0.67% appear

85 games

37.6% Win

0.66% appear

82 games

58.5% Win

0.64% appear

79 games

50.6% Win

0.61% appear

60 games

56.7% Win

0.47% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Venusaur

14 games

71.4% Win

0.11% appear

20 games

70.0% Win

0.16% appear

52 games

61.5% Win

0.40% appear

156 games

60.9% Win

1.21% appear

33 games

60.6% Win

0.26% appear

33 games

60.6% Win

0.26% appear

20 games

60.0% Win

0.16% appear

15 games

60.0% Win

0.12% appear

105 games

60.0% Win

0.82% appear

20 games

60.0% Win

0.16% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Venusaur

16 games

25.0% Win

0.12% appear

15 games

26.7% Win

0.12% appear

37 games

29.7% Win

0.29% appear

17 games

35.3% Win

0.13% appear

31 games

35.5% Win

0.24% appear

19 games

36.8% Win

0.15% appear

57 games

38.6% Win

0.44% appear

19 games

42.1% Win

0.15% appear

143 games

42.7% Win

1.11% appear

127 games

43.3% Win

0.99% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Venusaur performs well against

14 games

92.9% Win

0.11% appear

15 games

66.7% Win

0.12% appear

32 games

65.6% Win

0.25% appear

17 games

64.7% Win

0.13% appear

25 games

64.0% Win

0.19% appear

28 games

60.7% Win

0.22% appear

52 games

59.6% Win

0.40% appear

37 games

59.5% Win

0.29% appear

32 games

59.4% Win

0.25% appear

82 games

58.5% Win

0.64% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Venusaur

15 games

20.0% Win

0.12% appear

23 games

34.8% Win

0.18% appear

53 games

35.9% Win

0.41% appear

85 games

37.6% Win

0.66% appear

92 games

40.2% Win

0.71% appear

27 games

40.7% Win

0.21% appear

27 games

40.7% Win

0.21% appear

17 games

41.2% Win

0.13% appear

38 games

42.1% Win

0.30% appear

254 games

42.9% Win

1.97% appear