Moltres - OU (Over Used) Analysis

Battle Statistics

5.58%

Usage Rate

50.71%

Win Rate

8.39%

Lead Rate

1423

Avg Rating

4137

Total Games

2098

Wins

2039

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 C tier ranking in the OU (Over Used) metagame with a 5.6% usage rate and 50.7% win rate. This data represents 37,103 games analyzed over 14 days from 02/15/2026 to 03/01/2026.

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 Flamethrower used in 37.3% of battles. Fire Blast demonstrates the highest win rate at 66.7% While Flamethrower is the most popular choice, Fire Blast shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Great Tusk, Slowking-Galar, and Gholdengo in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Goodra-Hisui, achieving a 62.0% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Hawlucha, Cresselia, and Indeedee, while caution is advised against Venusaur, Ribombee, and Keldeo-Resolute. Particularly effective against Hawlucha with a 64.2% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Moltres offers solid performance as a mid-tier option. While not dominating the metagame, it provides consistent results when properly supported. Focus on team compositions that maximize its favorable matchups.

Frequent Partners

Most common teammates with Moltres

1527 games

51.1% Win

4.1% appear

1014 games

51.4% Win

2.7% appear

845 games

50.1% Win

2.3% appear

830 games

52.3% Win

2.2% appear

824 games

50.2% Win

2.2% appear

805 games

49.3% Win

2.2% appear

746 games

53.2% Win

2.0% appear

698 games

48.7% Win

1.9% appear

618 games

52.3% Win

1.7% appear

594 games

53.0% Win

1.6% appear

547 games

50.3% Win

1.5% appear

535 games

53.5% Win

1.4% appear

514 games

52.0% Win

1.4% appear

415 games

52.5% Win

1.1% appear

413 games

47.7% Win

1.1% appear

395 games

55.4% Win

1.1% appear

366 games

52.7% Win

1.0% appear

337 games

47.2% Win

0.9% appear

317 games

50.5% Win

0.8% appear

308 games

52.0% Win

0.8% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Moltres

1457 games

48.9% Win

3.93% appear

900 games

49.8% Win

2.43% appear

753 games

48.7% Win

2.03% appear

716 games

44.4% Win

1.93% appear

707 games

50.1% Win

1.91% appear

659 games

54.5% Win

1.78% appear

656 games

50.6% Win

1.77% appear

621 games

51.9% Win

1.67% appear

615 games

53.7% Win

1.66% appear

553 games

45.8% Win

1.49% appear

505 games

52.3% Win

1.36% appear

489 games

54.4% Win

1.32% appear

468 games

50.6% Win

1.26% appear

456 games

49.1% Win

1.23% appear

452 games

50.2% Win

1.22% appear

433 games

54.0% Win

1.17% appear

433 games

48.7% Win

1.17% appear

397 games

45.8% Win

1.07% appear

377 games

52.8% Win

1.02% appear

361 games

52.9% Win

0.97% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Moltres

79 games

62.0% Win

0.21% appear

44 games

61.4% Win

0.12% appear

46 games

60.9% Win

0.12% appear

51 games

56.9% Win

0.14% appear

48 games

56.2% Win

0.13% appear

102 games

55.9% Win

0.27% appear

119 games

55.5% Win

0.32% appear

395 games

55.4% Win

1.06% appear

294 games

55.1% Win

0.79% appear

283 games

54.4% Win

0.76% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Moltres

53 games

37.7% Win

0.14% appear

78 games

39.7% Win

0.21% appear

100 games

43.0% Win

0.27% appear

100 games

44.0% Win

0.27% appear

43 games

44.2% Win

0.12% appear

222 games

45.0% Win

0.60% appear

161 games

46.0% Win

0.43% appear

190 games

46.8% Win

0.51% appear

81 games

46.9% Win

0.22% appear

224 games

46.9% Win

0.60% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Moltres performs well against

53 games

64.2% Win

0.14% appear

70 games

62.9% Win

0.19% appear

51 games

62.8% Win

0.14% appear

61 games

60.7% Win

0.16% appear

48 games

60.4% Win

0.13% appear

56 games

58.9% Win

0.15% appear

51 games

58.8% Win

0.14% appear

63 games

58.7% Win

0.17% appear

172 games

58.1% Win

0.46% appear

102 games

57.8% Win

0.27% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Moltres

77 games

37.7% Win

0.21% appear

104 games

38.5% Win

0.28% appear

53 games

39.6% Win

0.14% appear

42 games

42.9% Win

0.11% appear

49 games

42.9% Win

0.13% appear

132 games

43.2% Win

0.36% appear

350 games

44.0% Win

0.94% appear

716 games

44.4% Win

1.93% appear

110 games

44.5% Win

0.30% appear

191 games

45.0% Win

0.51% appear