Moltres - OU (Over Used) Analysis

Battle Statistics

4.54%

Usage Rate

50.79%

Win Rate

8.50%

Lead Rate

1387

Avg Rating

6623

Total Games

3364

Wins

3259

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

Moltres Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Moltres currently holds a D tier ranking in the OU (Over Used) metagame with a 4.5% usage rate and 50.8% win rate. This data represents 72,966 games analyzed over 14 days from 05/17/2026 to 05/31/2026.

Usage Trends

Usage has remained stable, suggesting consistent viability across the metagame. Win rate has improved over the analysis period, suggesting either better optimization or favorable metagame conditions.

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 U-turn used in 38.6% of battles. Roost demonstrates the highest win rate at 57.7% Both U-turn and Roost are competitive choices with distinct strategic applications.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Great Tusk, Gholdengo, and Slowking-Galar in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Dondozo, achieving a 59.6% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Serperior, Grimmsnarl, and Iron Hands, while caution is advised against Keldeo-Resolute, Araquanid, and Cloyster. Particularly effective against Serperior with a 62.9% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Moltres 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 Moltres

2448 games

51.4% Win

3.4% appear

1774 games

51.0% Win

2.4% appear

1263 games

49.3% Win

1.7% appear

1192 games

50.3% Win

1.6% appear

1152 games

51.6% Win

1.6% appear

1115 games

52.1% Win

1.5% appear

1111 games

51.0% Win

1.5% appear

1088 games

52.2% Win

1.5% appear

1053 games

49.4% Win

1.4% appear

863 games

50.6% Win

1.2% appear

813 games

54.0% Win

1.1% appear

749 games

50.1% Win

1.0% appear

703 games

50.4% Win

1.0% appear

663 games

53.2% Win

0.9% appear

654 games

54.0% Win

0.9% appear

619 games

52.2% Win

0.8% appear

579 games

47.5% Win

0.8% appear

571 games

51.3% Win

0.8% appear

505 games

50.9% Win

0.7% appear

483 games

53.4% Win

0.7% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Moltres

2043 games

50.2% Win

2.80% appear

1417 games

52.0% Win

1.94% appear

1395 games

51.1% Win

1.91% appear

1109 games

47.7% Win

1.52% appear

1019 games

53.1% Win

1.40% appear

1018 games

52.5% Win

1.40% appear

1007 games

50.2% Win

1.38% appear

1006 games

45.2% Win

1.38% appear

902 games

52.7% Win

1.24% appear

856 games

50.7% Win

1.17% appear

827 games

48.0% Win

1.13% appear

798 games

52.6% Win

1.09% appear

794 games

51.0% Win

1.09% appear

734 games

52.2% Win

1.01% appear

734 games

48.0% Win

1.01% appear

716 games

48.6% Win

0.98% appear

668 games

51.5% Win

0.92% appear

654 games

50.0% Win

0.90% appear

651 games

51.9% Win

0.89% appear

623 games

46.2% Win

0.85% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Moltres

161 games

59.6% Win

0.22% appear

464 games

55.2% Win

0.64% appear

291 games

54.6% Win

0.40% appear

321 games

54.5% Win

0.44% appear

101 games

54.5% Win

0.14% appear

105 games

54.3% Win

0.14% appear

357 games

54.1% Win

0.49% appear

813 games

54.0% Win

1.11% appear

654 games

54.0% Win

0.90% appear

82 games

53.7% Win

0.11% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Moltres

93 games

40.9% Win

0.13% appear

167 games

44.3% Win

0.23% appear

98 games

44.9% Win

0.13% appear

86 games

45.4% Win

0.12% appear

204 games

45.6% Win

0.28% appear

118 games

45.8% Win

0.16% appear

85 games

45.9% Win

0.12% appear

141 games

46.1% Win

0.19% appear

151 games

47.0% Win

0.21% appear

579 games

47.5% Win

0.79% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Moltres performs well against

116 games

62.9% Win

0.16% appear

90 games

61.1% Win

0.12% appear

114 games

60.5% Win

0.16% appear

76 games

57.9% Win

0.10% appear

105 games

57.1% Win

0.14% appear

219 games

57.1% Win

0.30% appear

86 games

57.0% Win

0.12% appear

171 games

56.7% Win

0.23% appear

108 games

56.5% Win

0.15% appear

82 games

56.1% Win

0.11% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Moltres

74 games

36.5% Win

0.10% appear

130 games

39.2% Win

0.18% appear

81 games

39.5% Win

0.11% appear

117 games

40.2% Win

0.16% appear

147 games

42.9% Win

0.20% appear

150 games

43.3% Win

0.21% appear

308 games

44.2% Win

0.42% appear

1006 games

45.2% Win

1.38% appear

623 games

46.2% Win

0.85% appear

538 games

46.3% Win

0.74% appear