Hippowdon

Hippowdon

Tier C Legends Z-A OU

Last Updated: 01/13/2026 01:06 [UTC]

Battle Statistics

3.09%
Usage Rate
52.46%
Win Rate
26.67%
Lead Rate
1294
Avg Rating
3963
Total Games
2079
Wins
1884
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

Hippowdon Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Hippowdon currently holds a C tier ranking in the Legends Z-A OU metagame with a 3.1% usage rate and 52.5% win rate. This data represents 64,209 games analyzed over 14 days from 12/30/2025 to 01/13/2026.

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 Stealth Rock used in 57.9% of battles. Fire Fang demonstrates the highest win rate at 64.3% While Stealth Rock is the most popular choice, Fire Fang shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Excadrill, Rotom-Wash, and Houndstone in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Staraptor, achieving a 69.9% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Crobat, Marowak-Alola, and Delphox, while caution is advised against Rotom-Heat, Houndstone, and Slowking-Galar. Particularly effective against Crobat with a 72.9% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Hippowdon 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 Hippowdon
2801 games
52.0% Win
4.4% appear
1575 games
53.0% Win
2.5% appear
1464 games
54.2% Win
2.3% appear
1440 games
53.2% Win
2.2% appear
1094 games
50.4% Win
1.7% appear
738 games
54.7% Win
1.1% appear
635 games
52.4% Win
1.0% appear
622 games
49.2% Win
1.0% appear
523 games
52.4% Win
0.8% appear
424 games
47.6% Win
0.7% appear
411 games
50.1% Win
0.6% appear
404 games
47.3% Win
0.6% appear
372 games
54.6% Win
0.6% appear
339 games
57.2% Win
0.5% appear
334 games
48.2% Win
0.5% appear
332 games
55.1% Win
0.5% appear
280 games
46.4% Win
0.4% appear
270 games
55.2% Win
0.4% appear
253 games
54.9% Win
0.4% appear
236 games
51.3% Win
0.4% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Hippowdon
1615 games
49.7% Win
2.52% appear
1199 games
51.8% Win
1.87% appear
1168 games
48.9% Win
1.82% appear
1012 games
50.1% Win
1.58% appear
774 games
52.1% Win
1.21% appear
769 games
48.8% Win
1.20% appear
712 games
54.9% Win
1.11% appear
688 games
47.8% Win
1.07% appear
607 games
54.9% Win
0.95% appear
563 games
51.7% Win
0.88% appear
552 games
50.2% Win
0.86% appear
542 games
48.9% Win
0.84% appear
535 games
56.1% Win
0.83% appear
499 games
52.3% Win
0.78% appear
497 games
48.1% Win
0.77% appear
494 games
58.1% Win
0.77% appear
465 games
55.3% Win
0.72% appear
418 games
49.5% Win
0.65% appear
412 games
52.9% Win
0.64% appear
370 games
46.8% Win
0.58% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Hippowdon
123 games
69.9% Win
0.19% appear
97 games
69.1% Win
0.15% appear
87 games
67.8% Win
0.14% appear
167 games
67.7% Win
0.26% appear
71 games
62.0% Win
0.11% appear
142 games
61.3% Win
0.22% appear
92 games
60.9% Win
0.14% appear
175 games
57.7% Win
0.27% appear
339 games
57.2% Win
0.53% appear
210 games
57.1% Win
0.33% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Hippowdon
146 games
43.8% Win
0.23% appear
80 games
45.0% Win
0.12% appear
160 games
45.0% Win
0.25% appear
280 games
46.4% Win
0.44% appear
404 games
47.3% Win
0.63% appear
80 games
47.5% Win
0.12% appear
424 games
47.6% Win
0.66% appear
334 games
48.2% Win
0.52% appear
622 games
49.2% Win
0.97% appear
144 games
50.0% Win
0.22% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Hippowdon performs well against
70 games
72.9% Win
0.11% appear
69 games
63.8% Win
0.11% appear
92 games
60.9% Win
0.14% appear
117 games
60.7% Win
0.18% appear
70 games
60.0% Win
0.11% appear
296 games
59.8% Win
0.46% appear
71 games
59.1% Win
0.11% appear
110 games
59.1% Win
0.17% appear
87 games
58.6% Win
0.14% appear
212 games
58.5% Win
0.33% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Hippowdon
140 games
39.3% Win
0.22% appear
71 games
40.9% Win
0.11% appear
291 games
44.0% Win
0.45% appear
82 games
45.1% Win
0.13% appear
207 games
45.4% Win
0.32% appear
304 games
46.0% Win
0.47% appear
84 games
46.4% Win
0.13% appear
370 games
46.8% Win
0.58% appear
93 games
47.3% Win
0.14% appear
109 games
47.7% Win
0.17% appear