Raichu - BSS Regulation M-B (Pokemon Champions) Analysis

Battle Statistics

8.56%

Usage Rate

50.36%

Win Rate

15.50%

Lead Rate

42.54%

Selection Rate

1181

Avg Rating

2252

Total Games

1133

Wins

1119

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

Raichu Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Raichu currently holds a C tier ranking in the BSS Regulation M-B (Pokemon Champions) metagame with a 8.6% usage rate and 50.4% win rate. This data represents 13,155 games analyzed over 14 days from 08/20/2026 to 09/03/2026.

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 Zap Cannon used in 23.2% of battles. Volt Switch demonstrates the highest win rate at 60.5% While Zap Cannon is the most popular choice, Volt Switch shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Garchomp, Meowscarada, and Corviknight in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Serperior, achieving a 68.2% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Talonflame, Golurk, and Klefki, while caution is advised against Slowking, Typhlosion-Hisui, and Forretress. Particularly effective against Talonflame with a 82.1% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Raichu 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 Raichu

762 games

53.5% Win

5.8% appear

574 games

51.6% Win

4.4% appear

497 games

51.7% Win

3.8% appear

454 games

51.3% Win

3.5% appear

404 games

53.5% Win

3.1% appear

362 games

52.2% Win

2.8% appear

332 games

50.3% Win

2.5% appear

301 games

51.5% Win

2.3% appear

274 games

55.1% Win

2.1% appear

256 games

50.8% Win

1.9% appear

221 games

49.8% Win

1.7% appear

215 games

49.8% Win

1.6% appear

207 games

58.5% Win

1.6% appear

188 games

54.8% Win

1.4% appear

187 games

55.1% Win

1.4% appear

186 games

46.2% Win

1.4% appear

172 games

55.2% Win

1.3% appear

172 games

52.3% Win

1.3% appear

168 games

45.8% Win

1.3% appear

168 games

50.0% Win

1.3% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Raichu

750 games

45.3% Win

5.70% appear

549 games

47.0% Win

4.17% appear

506 games

46.8% Win

3.85% appear

340 games

51.5% Win

2.58% appear

319 games

49.5% Win

2.42% appear

290 games

49.0% Win

2.20% appear

286 games

43.7% Win

2.17% appear

282 games

51.1% Win

2.14% appear

274 games

53.3% Win

2.08% appear

268 games

38.4% Win

2.04% appear

261 games

53.6% Win

1.98% appear

259 games

42.5% Win

1.97% appear

252 games

49.2% Win

1.92% appear

237 games

46.0% Win

1.80% appear

233 games

52.4% Win

1.77% appear

229 games

50.7% Win

1.74% appear

218 games

43.1% Win

1.66% appear

205 games

54.6% Win

1.56% appear

205 games

51.2% Win

1.56% appear

205 games

50.2% Win

1.56% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Raichu

22 games

68.2% Win

0.17% appear

23 games

65.2% Win

0.17% appear

103 games

60.2% Win

0.78% appear

80 games

60.0% Win

0.61% appear

137 games

59.1% Win

1.04% appear

207 games

58.5% Win

1.57% appear

37 games

56.8% Win

0.28% appear

108 games

56.5% Win

0.82% appear

142 games

56.3% Win

1.08% appear

93 games

55.9% Win

0.71% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Raichu

27 games

25.9% Win

0.21% appear

23 games

26.1% Win

0.17% appear

23 games

26.1% Win

0.17% appear

26 games

34.6% Win

0.20% appear

30 games

36.7% Win

0.23% appear

26 games

38.5% Win

0.20% appear

44 games

38.6% Win

0.33% appear

59 games

39.0% Win

0.45% appear

75 games

40.0% Win

0.57% appear

97 games

40.2% Win

0.74% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Raichu performs well against

28 games

82.1% Win

0.21% appear

29 games

75.9% Win

0.22% appear

34 games

73.5% Win

0.26% appear

22 games

72.7% Win

0.17% appear

25 games

72.0% Win

0.19% appear

49 games

71.4% Win

0.37% appear

62 games

69.3% Win

0.47% appear

45 games

68.9% Win

0.34% appear

22 games

68.2% Win

0.17% appear

70 games

67.1% Win

0.53% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Raichu

29 games

34.5% Win

0.22% appear

23 games

34.8% Win

0.17% appear

33 games

36.4% Win

0.25% appear

87 games

37.9% Win

0.66% appear

268 games

38.4% Win

2.04% appear

23 games

39.1% Win

0.17% appear

25 games

40.0% Win

0.19% appear

39 games

41.0% Win

0.30% appear

177 games

41.2% Win

1.35% appear

51 games

41.2% Win

0.39% appear