Orthworm

Orthworm

Tier C BSS Regulation M-B (Pokemon Champions)

Last Updated: 08/04/2026 01:02 [UTC]

Battle Statistics

1.35%
Usage Rate
55.46%
Win Rate
28.82%
Lead Rate
53.28%
Selection Rate
1191
Avg Rating
458
Total Games
253
Wins
205
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

Orthworm Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Orthworm currently holds a C tier ranking in the BSS Regulation M-B (Pokemon Champions) metagame with a 1.3% usage rate and 55.5% win rate. This data represents 16,995 games analyzed over 14 days from 07/21/2026 to 08/04/2026.

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 Shed Tail used in 37.1% of battles. Iron Defense demonstrates the highest win rate at 70.6% While Shed Tail is the most popular choice, Iron Defense shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Blaziken, Raichu, and Gyarados in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Zoroark-Hisui, achieving a 71.9% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Lucario, Araquanid, and Sylveon, while caution is advised against Zoroark-Hisui, Toxapex, and Venusaur. Particularly effective against Lucario with a 73.7% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Orthworm 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 Orthworm
238 games
58.4% Win
1.4% appear
157 games
59.9% Win
0.9% appear
104 games
61.5% Win
0.6% appear
76 games
52.6% Win
0.5% appear
65 games
58.5% Win
0.4% appear
64 games
71.9% Win
0.4% appear
63 games
57.1% Win
0.4% appear
60 games
63.3% Win
0.3% appear
60 games
61.7% Win
0.3% appear
57 games
52.6% Win
0.3% appear
54 games
59.3% Win
0.3% appear
53 games
66.0% Win
0.3% appear
51 games
62.8% Win
0.3% appear
50 games
50.0% Win
0.3% appear
49 games
49.0% Win
0.3% appear
48 games
64.6% Win
0.3% appear
39 games
56.4% Win
0.2% appear
32 games
53.1% Win
0.2% appear
31 games
67.7% Win
0.2% appear
31 games
54.8% Win
0.2% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Orthworm
124 games
50.8% Win
0.73% appear
106 games
61.3% Win
0.62% appear
103 games
61.2% Win
0.61% appear
74 games
58.1% Win
0.44% appear
70 games
54.3% Win
0.41% appear
66 games
56.1% Win
0.39% appear
64 games
60.9% Win
0.38% appear
63 games
50.8% Win
0.37% appear
63 games
50.8% Win
0.37% appear
59 games
49.1% Win
0.35% appear
59 games
50.9% Win
0.35% appear
57 games
52.6% Win
0.34% appear
57 games
57.9% Win
0.34% appear
56 games
57.1% Win
0.33% appear
54 games
50.0% Win
0.32% appear
48 games
47.9% Win
0.28% appear
47 games
66.0% Win
0.28% appear
46 games
52.2% Win
0.27% appear
46 games
45.6% Win
0.27% appear
45 games
46.7% Win
0.26% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Orthworm
64 games
71.9% Win
0.38% appear
19 games
68.4% Win
0.11% appear
31 games
67.7% Win
0.18% appear
53 games
66.0% Win
0.31% appear
48 games
64.6% Win
0.28% appear
60 games
63.3% Win
0.35% appear
27 games
63.0% Win
0.16% appear
51 games
62.8% Win
0.30% appear
60 games
61.7% Win
0.35% appear
104 games
61.5% Win
0.61% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Orthworm
30 games
40.0% Win
0.18% appear
22 games
40.9% Win
0.13% appear
17 games
41.2% Win
0.10% appear
26 games
46.1% Win
0.15% appear
17 games
47.1% Win
0.10% appear
25 games
48.0% Win
0.15% appear
49 games
49.0% Win
0.29% appear
18 games
50.0% Win
0.11% appear
22 games
50.0% Win
0.13% appear
50 games
50.0% Win
0.29% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Orthworm performs well against
19 games
73.7% Win
0.11% appear
22 games
72.7% Win
0.13% appear
18 games
72.2% Win
0.11% appear
17 games
70.6% Win
0.10% appear
39 games
69.2% Win
0.23% appear
30 games
66.7% Win
0.18% appear
47 games
66.0% Win
0.28% appear
22 games
63.6% Win
0.13% appear
37 games
62.2% Win
0.22% appear
29 games
62.1% Win
0.17% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Orthworm
17 games
23.5% Win
0.10% appear
18 games
38.9% Win
0.11% appear
25 games
40.0% Win
0.15% appear
17 games
41.2% Win
0.10% appear
30 games
43.3% Win
0.18% appear
23 games
43.5% Win
0.14% appear
18 games
44.4% Win
0.11% appear
46 games
45.6% Win
0.27% appear
45 games
46.7% Win
0.26% appear
45 games
46.7% Win
0.26% appear