Espeon

Espeon

Tier E Legends Z-A OU

Last Updated: 01/13/2026 01:05 [UTC]

Battle Statistics

1.13%
Usage Rate
47.08%
Win Rate
15.31%
Lead Rate
1243
Avg Rating
1456
Total Games
685
Wins
771
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

Espeon Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Espeon currently holds a E tier ranking in the Legends Z-A OU metagame with a 1.1% usage rate and 47.1% win rate. This data represents 64,210 games analyzed over 14 days from 12/30/2025 to 01/13/2026.

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 Psychic used in 24.1% of battles. Psychic demonstrates the highest win rate at 55.3% This move's combination of high popularity and strong win rate makes it a staple choice for competitive play.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Excadrill, Blaziken, and Ceruledge in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Feraligatr, achieving a 64.2% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Annihilape, Slurpuff, and Greninja-*, while caution is advised against Staraptor, Slowking, and Gyarados. Particularly effective against Annihilape with a 57.0% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Espeon currently faces challenges in the competitive environment. Success with this Pokemon requires careful team building and strategic play to overcome unfavorable matchups. Consider alternative options or specialized team strategies.

Frequent Partners

Most common teammates with Espeon
282 games
54.6% Win
0.4% appear
268 games
48.5% Win
0.4% appear
252 games
55.6% Win
0.4% appear
252 games
52.4% Win
0.4% appear
225 games
53.3% Win
0.3% appear
217 games
49.3% Win
0.3% appear
207 games
54.1% Win
0.3% appear
187 games
49.2% Win
0.3% appear
185 games
53.5% Win
0.3% appear
168 games
42.3% Win
0.3% appear
153 games
58.2% Win
0.2% appear
144 games
52.1% Win
0.2% appear
141 games
41.8% Win
0.2% appear
131 games
52.7% Win
0.2% appear
125 games
45.6% Win
0.2% appear
118 games
51.7% Win
0.2% appear
110 games
45.5% Win
0.2% appear
110 games
48.2% Win
0.2% appear
105 games
50.5% Win
0.2% appear
97 games
48.5% Win
0.1% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Espeon
590 games
45.9% Win
0.92% appear
394 games
44.4% Win
0.61% appear
393 games
46.8% Win
0.61% appear
340 games
51.2% Win
0.53% appear
275 games
44.4% Win
0.43% appear
266 games
49.6% Win
0.41% appear
243 games
47.7% Win
0.38% appear
240 games
43.8% Win
0.37% appear
229 games
44.5% Win
0.36% appear
207 games
51.2% Win
0.32% appear
203 games
46.3% Win
0.32% appear
201 games
48.3% Win
0.31% appear
200 games
45.5% Win
0.31% appear
195 games
47.2% Win
0.30% appear
193 games
52.9% Win
0.30% appear
172 games
47.1% Win
0.27% appear
151 games
48.3% Win
0.24% appear
142 games
47.2% Win
0.22% appear
140 games
40.7% Win
0.22% appear
131 games
38.9% Win
0.20% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Espeon
95 games
64.2% Win
0.15% appear
153 games
58.2% Win
0.24% appear
252 games
55.6% Win
0.39% appear
282 games
54.6% Win
0.44% appear
207 games
54.1% Win
0.32% appear
185 games
53.5% Win
0.29% appear
225 games
53.3% Win
0.35% appear
131 games
52.7% Win
0.20% appear
252 games
52.4% Win
0.39% appear
144 games
52.1% Win
0.22% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Espeon
61 games
36.1% Win
0.10% appear
91 games
38.5% Win
0.14% appear
78 games
41.0% Win
0.12% appear
68 games
41.2% Win
0.11% appear
70 games
41.4% Win
0.11% appear
141 games
41.8% Win
0.22% appear
64 games
42.2% Win
0.10% appear
168 games
42.3% Win
0.26% appear
66 games
42.4% Win
0.10% appear
84 games
42.9% Win
0.13% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Espeon performs well against
79 games
57.0% Win
0.12% appear
105 games
53.3% Win
0.16% appear
193 games
52.9% Win
0.30% appear
66 games
51.5% Win
0.10% appear
207 games
51.2% Win
0.32% appear
340 games
51.2% Win
0.53% appear
76 games
50.0% Win
0.12% appear
266 games
49.6% Win
0.41% appear
83 games
49.4% Win
0.13% appear
151 games
48.3% Win
0.24% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Espeon
61 games
34.4% Win
0.10% appear
71 games
36.6% Win
0.11% appear
83 games
37.4% Win
0.13% appear
77 games
37.7% Win
0.12% appear
93 games
38.7% Win
0.14% appear
131 games
38.9% Win
0.20% appear
115 games
40.0% Win
0.18% appear
140 games
40.7% Win
0.22% appear
103 games
42.7% Win
0.16% appear
74 games
43.2% Win
0.12% appear