Garganacl

Garganacl

Tier D OU (Over Used)

Last Updated: 08/29/2026 01:05 [UTC]

Battle Statistics

4.84%
Usage Rate
50.15%
Win Rate
20.04%
Lead Rate
1461
Avg Rating
5394
Total Games
2705
Wins
2689
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

Garganacl Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Garganacl currently holds a D tier ranking in the OU (Over Used) metagame with a 4.8% usage rate and 50.1% win rate. This data represents 55,693 games analyzed over 14 days from 08/15/2026 to 08/29/2026.

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 Salt Cure used in 65.8% of battles. Recover demonstrates the highest win rate at 56.5% Both Salt Cure and Recover are competitive choices with distinct strategic applications.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Great Tusk, Zamazenta-*, and Moltres in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Meowscarada, achieving a 58.3% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Grimmsnarl, Mimikyu, and Rotom-Wash, while caution is advised against Blaziken, Serperior, and Clefable. Particularly effective against Grimmsnarl with a 71.7% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Garganacl 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 Garganacl
1760 games
53.2% Win
3.2% appear
1394 games
55.5% Win
2.5% appear
1314 games
57.5% Win
2.4% appear
1139 games
50.1% Win
2.0% appear
1056 games
53.7% Win
1.9% appear
1008 games
55.0% Win
1.8% appear
837 games
52.5% Win
1.5% appear
741 games
53.9% Win
1.3% appear
738 games
56.6% Win
1.3% appear
737 games
57.4% Win
1.3% appear
728 games
45.2% Win
1.3% appear
708 games
45.9% Win
1.3% appear
662 games
57.7% Win
1.2% appear
655 games
50.8% Win
1.2% appear
567 games
49.4% Win
1.0% appear
554 games
50.9% Win
1.0% appear
520 games
49.0% Win
0.9% appear
519 games
47.6% Win
0.9% appear
513 games
56.3% Win
0.9% appear
478 games
49.4% Win
0.9% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Garganacl
1691 games
48.9% Win
3.04% appear
1342 games
49.0% Win
2.41% appear
1280 games
47.1% Win
2.30% appear
1016 games
51.3% Win
1.82% appear
1001 games
49.1% Win
1.80% appear
951 games
47.4% Win
1.71% appear
888 games
45.3% Win
1.59% appear
866 games
49.0% Win
1.55% appear
859 games
48.5% Win
1.54% appear
757 games
53.4% Win
1.36% appear
748 games
50.3% Win
1.34% appear
653 games
51.9% Win
1.17% appear
640 games
54.4% Win
1.15% appear
629 games
52.0% Win
1.13% appear
627 games
46.7% Win
1.13% appear
617 games
51.4% Win
1.11% appear
608 games
46.9% Win
1.09% appear
586 games
55.1% Win
1.05% appear
573 games
50.4% Win
1.03% appear
558 games
49.8% Win
1.00% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Garganacl
163 games
58.3% Win
0.29% appear
662 games
57.7% Win
1.19% appear
1314 games
57.5% Win
2.36% appear
737 games
57.4% Win
1.32% appear
738 games
56.6% Win
1.33% appear
513 games
56.3% Win
0.92% appear
1394 games
55.5% Win
2.50% appear
1008 games
55.0% Win
1.81% appear
173 games
54.9% Win
0.31% appear
104 games
53.9% Win
0.19% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Garganacl
53 games
34.0% Win
0.10% appear
66 games
36.4% Win
0.12% appear
102 games
39.2% Win
0.18% appear
68 games
39.7% Win
0.12% appear
78 games
39.7% Win
0.14% appear
211 games
40.3% Win
0.38% appear
66 games
40.9% Win
0.12% appear
95 games
41.0% Win
0.17% appear
87 games
42.5% Win
0.16% appear
123 games
43.1% Win
0.22% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Garganacl performs well against
53 games
71.7% Win
0.10% appear
55 games
61.8% Win
0.10% appear
100 games
61.0% Win
0.18% appear
58 games
58.6% Win
0.10% appear
94 games
58.5% Win
0.17% appear
65 games
56.9% Win
0.12% appear
256 games
56.6% Win
0.46% appear
586 games
55.1% Win
1.05% appear
53 games
54.7% Win
0.10% appear
640 games
54.4% Win
1.15% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Garganacl
141 games
40.4% Win
0.25% appear
110 games
40.9% Win
0.20% appear
292 games
41.4% Win
0.52% appear
187 games
43.9% Win
0.34% appear
106 games
44.3% Win
0.19% appear
325 games
45.2% Win
0.58% appear
117 games
45.3% Win
0.21% appear
888 games
45.3% Win
1.59% appear
86 games
45.4% Win
0.15% appear
246 games
45.5% Win
0.44% appear