Volcanion - OU (Over Used) Analysis

Battle Statistics

1.86%

Usage Rate

50.91%

Win Rate

17.21%

Lead Rate

1388

Avg Rating

2318

Total Games

1180

Wins

1138

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

Volcanion Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Volcanion currently holds a E tier ranking in the OU (Over Used) metagame with a 1.9% usage rate and 50.9% win rate. This data represents 62,376 games analyzed over 14 days from 07/01/2026 to 07/15/2026.

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 Steam Eruption used in 41.2% of battles. Roar demonstrates the highest win rate at 62.1% While Steam Eruption is the most popular choice, Roar shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Great Tusk, Gholdengo, and Garganacl in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Raging Bolt, achieving a 60.6% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Blaziken, Glimmora, and Pelipper, while caution is advised against Iron Crown, Garchomp, and Ogerpon. Particularly effective against Blaziken with a 61.4% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Volcanion 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 Volcanion

684 games

50.6% Win

1.1% appear

666 games

52.4% Win

1.1% appear

532 games

49.8% Win

0.8% appear

416 games

53.9% Win

0.7% appear

409 games

48.9% Win

0.7% appear

378 games

47.9% Win

0.6% appear

295 games

53.6% Win

0.5% appear

287 games

50.5% Win

0.5% appear

274 games

51.5% Win

0.4% appear

258 games

50.0% Win

0.4% appear

246 games

54.5% Win

0.4% appear

233 games

50.6% Win

0.4% appear

233 games

49.4% Win

0.4% appear

219 games

52.5% Win

0.3% appear

219 games

58.0% Win

0.3% appear

207 games

53.1% Win

0.3% appear

196 games

58.2% Win

0.3% appear

193 games

53.9% Win

0.3% appear

193 games

49.7% Win

0.3% appear

166 games

48.2% Win

0.3% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Volcanion

718 games

51.0% Win

1.15% appear

492 games

48.2% Win

0.79% appear

487 games

48.7% Win

0.78% appear

392 games

50.3% Win

0.63% appear

375 games

45.6% Win

0.60% appear

362 games

46.1% Win

0.58% appear

322 games

53.4% Win

0.52% appear

322 games

53.1% Win

0.52% appear

317 games

42.3% Win

0.51% appear

313 games

52.7% Win

0.50% appear

301 games

46.2% Win

0.48% appear

279 games

53.4% Win

0.45% appear

278 games

48.9% Win

0.45% appear

269 games

48.7% Win

0.43% appear

251 games

47.8% Win

0.40% appear

249 games

54.2% Win

0.40% appear

240 games

47.1% Win

0.38% appear

240 games

46.7% Win

0.38% appear

217 games

58.1% Win

0.35% appear

211 games

49.8% Win

0.34% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Volcanion

71 games

60.6% Win

0.11% appear

73 games

58.9% Win

0.12% appear

196 games

58.2% Win

0.31% appear

219 games

58.0% Win

0.35% appear

93 games

55.9% Win

0.15% appear

76 games

55.3% Win

0.12% appear

60 games

55.0% Win

0.10% appear

130 games

54.6% Win

0.21% appear

246 games

54.5% Win

0.39% appear

152 games

54.0% Win

0.24% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Volcanion

115 games

41.7% Win

0.18% appear

91 games

41.8% Win

0.15% appear

154 games

43.5% Win

0.25% appear

71 games

45.1% Win

0.11% appear

163 games

46.6% Win

0.26% appear

90 games

46.7% Win

0.14% appear

66 games

47.0% Win

0.11% appear

378 games

47.9% Win

0.61% appear

73 games

48.0% Win

0.12% appear

112 games

48.2% Win

0.18% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Volcanion performs well against

70 games

61.4% Win

0.11% appear

217 games

58.1% Win

0.35% appear

160 games

57.5% Win

0.26% appear

68 games

57.4% Win

0.11% appear

65 games

56.9% Win

0.10% appear

67 games

56.7% Win

0.11% appear

147 games

56.5% Win

0.24% appear

249 games

54.2% Win

0.40% appear

106 games

53.8% Win

0.17% appear

157 games

53.5% Win

0.25% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Volcanion

101 games

34.6% Win

0.16% appear

126 games

40.5% Win

0.20% appear

117 games

41.0% Win

0.19% appear

317 games

42.3% Win

0.51% appear

85 games

43.5% Win

0.14% appear

71 games

43.7% Win

0.11% appear

102 games

45.1% Win

0.16% appear

375 games

45.6% Win

0.60% appear

63 games

46.0% Win

0.10% appear

362 games

46.1% Win

0.58% appear