Hippowdon

Hippowdon

Tier D Legends Z-A OU

Last Updated: 02/28/2026 01:04 [UTC]

Battle Statistics

2.25%
Usage Rate
52.95%
Win Rate
27.60%
Lead Rate
1234
Avg Rating
1337
Total Games
708
Wins
629
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 D tier ranking in the Legends Z-A OU metagame with a 2.3% usage rate and 53.0% win rate. This data represents 29,670 games analyzed over 14 days from 02/14/2026 to 02/28/2026.

Usage Trends

Usage has been trending upward over the past two weeks, indicating growing popularity in the metagame. Win rate has improved over the analysis period, suggesting either better optimization or favorable metagame conditions.

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 47.9% of battles. Stone Edge demonstrates the highest win rate at 78.9% While Stealth Rock is the most popular choice, Stone Edge shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Excadrill, Garchomp, and Rotom-Wash in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Meganium, achieving a 71.4% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Beedrill, Sableye, and Chandelure, while caution is advised against Slowking, Hoopa-Unbound, and Umbreon. Particularly effective against Beedrill with a 72.7% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Hippowdon maintains a balanced presence in the metagame. Its moderate usage and win rate suggest viability in specific team archetypes. Experiment with different builds and partner Pokemon to optimize performance.

Frequent Partners

Most common teammates with Hippowdon
562 games
51.1% Win
1.9% appear
350 games
52.6% Win
1.2% appear
295 games
54.2% Win
1.0% appear
284 games
56.7% Win
1.0% appear
282 games
52.8% Win
0.9% appear
282 games
58.2% Win
0.9% appear
242 games
58.3% Win
0.8% appear
235 games
54.9% Win
0.8% appear
171 games
67.2% Win
0.6% appear
163 games
57.1% Win
0.6% appear
148 games
57.4% Win
0.5% appear
145 games
55.9% Win
0.5% appear
137 games
59.9% Win
0.5% appear
134 games
50.0% Win
0.5% appear
132 games
47.7% Win
0.4% appear
124 games
64.5% Win
0.4% appear
122 games
49.2% Win
0.4% appear
107 games
58.9% Win
0.4% appear
99 games
38.4% Win
0.3% appear
97 games
46.4% Win
0.3% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Hippowdon
430 games
48.6% Win
1.45% appear
302 games
46.4% Win
1.02% appear
288 games
48.3% Win
0.97% appear
261 games
51.3% Win
0.88% appear
236 games
50.0% Win
0.80% appear
234 games
48.3% Win
0.79% appear
228 games
55.3% Win
0.77% appear
214 games
48.6% Win
0.72% appear
213 games
47.9% Win
0.72% appear
196 games
56.1% Win
0.66% appear
176 games
55.1% Win
0.59% appear
174 games
48.9% Win
0.59% appear
160 games
49.4% Win
0.54% appear
160 games
46.2% Win
0.54% appear
155 games
47.1% Win
0.52% appear
153 games
59.5% Win
0.52% appear
152 games
50.0% Win
0.51% appear
148 games
50.7% Win
0.50% appear
138 games
52.2% Win
0.47% appear
131 games
44.3% Win
0.44% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Hippowdon
49 games
71.4% Win
0.17% appear
74 games
70.3% Win
0.25% appear
171 games
67.2% Win
0.58% appear
63 games
66.7% Win
0.21% appear
124 games
64.5% Win
0.42% appear
78 games
64.1% Win
0.26% appear
30 games
63.3% Win
0.10% appear
73 games
61.6% Win
0.25% appear
84 games
60.7% Win
0.28% appear
137 games
59.9% Win
0.46% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Hippowdon
34 games
32.4% Win
0.11% appear
38 games
36.8% Win
0.13% appear
99 games
38.4% Win
0.33% appear
31 games
45.2% Win
0.10% appear
46 games
45.6% Win
0.16% appear
97 games
46.4% Win
0.33% appear
43 games
46.5% Win
0.14% appear
132 games
47.7% Win
0.44% appear
66 games
48.5% Win
0.22% appear
74 games
48.6% Win
0.25% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Hippowdon performs well against
33 games
72.7% Win
0.11% appear
29 games
72.4% Win
0.10% appear
38 games
65.8% Win
0.13% appear
37 games
64.9% Win
0.12% appear
67 games
62.7% Win
0.23% appear
29 games
62.1% Win
0.10% appear
29 games
62.1% Win
0.10% appear
31 games
61.3% Win
0.10% appear
56 games
60.7% Win
0.19% appear
35 games
60.0% Win
0.12% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Hippowdon
40 games
40.0% Win
0.13% appear
72 games
43.1% Win
0.24% appear
30 games
43.3% Win
0.10% appear
109 games
44.0% Win
0.37% appear
131 games
44.3% Win
0.44% appear
37 games
46.0% Win
0.12% appear
160 games
46.2% Win
0.54% appear
302 games
46.4% Win
1.02% appear
155 games
47.1% Win
0.52% appear
40 games
47.5% Win
0.13% appear