Gholdengo - Legends Z-A OU Analysis

Battle Statistics

18.24%

Usage Rate

53.29%

Win Rate

6.16%

Lead Rate

1265

Avg Rating

10823

Total Games

5767

Wins

5056

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

Gholdengo Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Gholdengo currently holds a B tier ranking in the Legends Z-A OU metagame with a 18.2% usage rate and 53.3% win rate. This data represents 29,670 games analyzed over 14 days from 02/14/2026 to 02/28/2026.

Usage Trends

Usage has remained stable, suggesting consistent viability across the metagame. Win rate has remained consistent throughout the analysis period.

Rating Tier Performance

This Pokemon sees significantly higher usage in high-level play, indicating strong competitive viability among top players.

Key Moves

The most frequently used move in competitive battles is Shadow Ball used in 34.7% of battles. Make It Rain demonstrates the highest win rate at 59.0% Both Shadow Ball and Make It Rain are competitive choices with distinct strategic applications.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Garchomp, Slurpuff, and Greninja-* in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Florges, achieving a 67.1% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Eelektross, Sceptile, and Umbreon, while caution is advised against Slowking, Zygarde-10%, and Salamence. Particularly effective against Eelektross with a 67.8% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Gholdengo 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 Gholdengo

4340 games

56.1% Win

14.6% appear

2286 games

53.4% Win

7.7% appear

2252 games

53.5% Win

7.6% appear

2161 games

52.9% Win

7.3% appear

2158 games

55.0% Win

7.3% appear

2142 games

53.5% Win

7.2% appear

2104 games

53.0% Win

7.1% appear

1690 games

58.6% Win

5.7% appear

1491 games

52.6% Win

5.0% appear

1465 games

53.0% Win

4.9% appear

1357 games

57.6% Win

4.6% appear

1238 games

54.1% Win

4.2% appear

1181 games

53.9% Win

4.0% appear

1149 games

56.9% Win

3.9% appear

1139 games

56.5% Win

3.8% appear

1062 games

57.0% Win

3.6% appear

972 games

51.3% Win

3.3% appear

922 games

55.2% Win

3.1% appear

868 games

50.7% Win

2.9% appear

863 games

49.5% Win

2.9% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Gholdengo

3693 games

50.7% Win

12.45% appear

2559 games

49.9% Win

8.62% appear

2525 games

50.6% Win

8.51% appear

2169 games

49.3% Win

7.31% appear

1996 games

50.0% Win

6.73% appear

1980 games

52.3% Win

6.67% appear

1921 games

53.7% Win

6.47% appear

1855 games

52.2% Win

6.25% appear

1681 games

52.3% Win

5.67% appear

1646 games

53.5% Win

5.55% appear

1499 games

50.6% Win

5.05% appear

1351 games

52.9% Win

4.55% appear

1291 games

50.2% Win

4.35% appear

1267 games

49.4% Win

4.27% appear

1260 games

49.1% Win

4.25% appear

1218 games

52.9% Win

4.11% appear

1192 games

54.4% Win

4.02% appear

1137 games

49.7% Win

3.83% appear

1098 games

52.5% Win

3.70% appear

1073 games

52.6% Win

3.62% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Gholdengo

152 games

67.1% Win

0.51% appear

353 games

61.8% Win

1.19% appear

154 games

59.7% Win

0.52% appear

1690 games

58.6% Win

5.70% appear

1357 games

57.6% Win

4.57% appear

145 games

57.2% Win

0.49% appear

745 games

57.0% Win

2.51% appear

1062 games

57.0% Win

3.58% appear

1149 games

56.9% Win

3.87% appear

362 games

56.9% Win

1.22% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Gholdengo

120 games

40.8% Win

0.40% appear

129 games

42.6% Win

0.43% appear

182 games

43.4% Win

0.61% appear

133 games

43.6% Win

0.45% appear

133 games

43.6% Win

0.45% appear

205 games

43.9% Win

0.69% appear

137 games

44.5% Win

0.46% appear

113 games

45.1% Win

0.38% appear

110 games

45.5% Win

0.37% appear

271 games

46.1% Win

0.91% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Gholdengo performs well against

121 games

67.8% Win

0.41% appear

133 games

66.9% Win

0.45% appear

242 games

66.5% Win

0.82% appear

173 games

65.9% Win

0.58% appear

117 games

65.8% Win

0.39% appear

116 games

65.5% Win

0.39% appear

260 games

65.0% Win

0.88% appear

178 games

64.6% Win

0.60% appear

192 games

64.1% Win

0.65% appear

194 games

63.4% Win

0.65% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Gholdengo

386 games

45.6% Win

1.30% appear

248 games

45.6% Win

0.84% appear

168 games

45.8% Win

0.57% appear

173 games

47.4% Win

0.58% appear

121 games

47.9% Win

0.41% appear

226 games

48.7% Win

0.76% appear

190 games

49.0% Win

0.64% appear

1260 games

49.1% Win

4.25% appear

2169 games

49.3% Win

7.31% appear

761 games

49.3% Win

2.56% appear