Raging Bolt - OU (Over Used) Analysis

Battle Statistics

16.57%

Usage Rate

52.38%

Win Rate

10.90%

Lead Rate

1497

Avg Rating

18462

Total Games

9670

Wins

8792

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

Raging Bolt Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Raging Bolt currently holds a B tier ranking in the OU (Over Used) metagame with a 16.6% usage rate and 52.4% win rate. This data represents 55,693 games analyzed over 14 days from 08/15/2026 to 08/29/2026.

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 Thunderbolt used in 25.2% of battles. Thunderbolt demonstrates the highest win rate at 55.5% This move's combination of high popularity and strong win rate makes it a staple choice for competitive play.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Great Tusk, Kingambit, and Ogerpon-Wellspring in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Keldeo-Resolute, achieving a 57.7% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Quaquaval, Skeledirge, and Rotom-Wash, while caution is advised against Clodsire, Cresselia, and Toxapex. Particularly effective against Quaquaval with a 65.6% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Raging Bolt 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 Raging Bolt

6613 games

52.4% Win

11.9% appear

5823 games

53.7% Win

10.5% appear

4825 games

52.7% Win

8.7% appear

4436 games

54.1% Win

8.0% appear

3595 games

53.7% Win

6.5% appear

3563 games

53.5% Win

6.4% appear

3132 games

52.2% Win

5.6% appear

2977 games

54.3% Win

5.3% appear

2513 games

51.5% Win

4.5% appear

2499 games

54.5% Win

4.5% appear

2473 games

54.4% Win

4.4% appear

2423 games

53.1% Win

4.3% appear

1952 games

57.5% Win

3.5% appear

1860 games

50.8% Win

3.3% appear

1795 games

50.9% Win

3.2% appear

1759 games

52.4% Win

3.2% appear

1681 games

54.5% Win

3.0% appear

1627 games

55.8% Win

2.9% appear

1522 games

49.5% Win

2.7% appear

1501 games

52.0% Win

2.7% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Raging Bolt

5884 games

52.2% Win

10.57% appear

4761 games

51.6% Win

8.55% appear

4408 games

52.0% Win

7.91% appear

3568 games

50.2% Win

6.41% appear

3528 games

51.6% Win

6.33% appear

3448 games

49.7% Win

6.19% appear

3220 games

50.0% Win

5.78% appear

3038 games

51.8% Win

5.45% appear

2780 games

50.1% Win

4.99% appear

2669 games

49.6% Win

4.79% appear

2585 games

52.0% Win

4.64% appear

2348 games

52.0% Win

4.22% appear

2193 games

52.8% Win

3.94% appear

2170 games

51.3% Win

3.90% appear

2105 games

51.5% Win

3.78% appear

2053 games

49.4% Win

3.69% appear

2025 games

52.0% Win

3.64% appear

1974 games

52.4% Win

3.54% appear

1906 games

52.7% Win

3.42% appear

1902 games

51.2% Win

3.42% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Raging Bolt

265 games

57.7% Win

0.48% appear

1952 games

57.5% Win

3.50% appear

639 games

57.1% Win

1.15% appear

1627 games

55.8% Win

2.92% appear

241 games

55.6% Win

0.43% appear

395 games

55.4% Win

0.71% appear

199 games

55.3% Win

0.36% appear

806 games

55.2% Win

1.45% appear

293 games

54.6% Win

0.53% appear

2499 games

54.5% Win

4.49% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Raging Bolt

226 games

44.7% Win

0.41% appear

310 games

45.5% Win

0.56% appear

286 games

46.1% Win

0.51% appear

274 games

46.4% Win

0.49% appear

220 games

47.3% Win

0.40% appear

910 games

47.6% Win

1.63% appear

185 games

47.6% Win

0.33% appear

224 games

47.8% Win

0.40% appear

456 games

48.0% Win

0.82% appear

421 games

48.2% Win

0.76% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Raging Bolt performs well against

186 games

65.6% Win

0.33% appear

195 games

60.5% Win

0.35% appear

260 games

60.0% Win

0.47% appear

588 games

57.1% Win

1.06% appear

584 games

57.0% Win

1.05% appear

285 games

56.8% Win

0.51% appear

308 games

56.5% Win

0.55% appear

1157 games

56.5% Win

2.08% appear

385 games

56.4% Win

0.69% appear

497 games

56.1% Win

0.89% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Raging Bolt

543 games

45.3% Win

0.97% appear

1258 games

46.0% Win

2.26% appear

653 games

46.1% Win

1.17% appear

661 games

46.4% Win

1.19% appear

185 games

47.0% Win

0.33% appear

791 games

47.2% Win

1.42% appear

322 games

48.1% Win

0.58% appear

221 games

48.4% Win

0.40% appear

191 games

48.7% Win

0.34% appear

372 games

48.9% Win

0.67% appear