Gen 3 OU Meta Pulse
Usage leaders and directional teammate shares from the named source period, conservative matchup observations, and selected tournament teams.
Usage leaders
The highest-ranked Pokémon in the May 2026 - Jul 2026 source artifact.
#1 Tyranitar60.3% usageBrowse teams
#2 Swampert42.7% usageBrowse teams
#3 Skarmory36.0% usageBrowse teams
#4 Salamence35.9% usageBrowse teams
#5 Metagross35.9% usageBrowse teams
#6 Blissey32.2% usageBrowse teams
#7 Gengar24.0% usageBrowse teams
#8 Zapdos23.2% usageBrowse teams
#9 Suicune23.2% usageBrowse teams
#10 Jirachi21.4% usageBrowse teams
Movement
Only shown for adjacent source windows of equal length.
Rising
No comparable monthly history is available.
Falling
No comparable monthly history is available.
Directional teammate shares
Each percentage is conditional on the named anchor Pokémon in the source artifact.
- Blissey + Sableye99.5% of source teams using Sableye also included BlisseyFind teams
- Tyranitar + Venusaur91.9% of source teams using Venusaur also included TyranitarFind teams
- Camerupt + Snorlax90.1% of source teams using Camerupt also included SnorlaxFind teams
- Swampert + Tyranitar88.9% of source teams using Swampert also included TyranitarFind teams
- Dugtrio + Kingdra88.4% of source teams using Kingdra also included DugtrioFind teams
- Blissey + Dusclops88.0% of source teams using Dusclops also included BlisseyFind teams
- Moltres + Tyranitar87.6% of source teams using Moltres also included TyranitarFind teams
- Cloyster + Tyranitar87.2% of source teams using Cloyster also included TyranitarFind teams
Observed matchup checks
Ranked by p minus four standard errors; this is not a win rate.
- Swampert into Tyranitar70.3% target KO or switch rate · 5.5% standard error · 48.3% p − 4d score · 204.129 relevant encountersOpen matchup
- Celebi into Swampert80.7% target KO or switch rate · 7.8% standard error · 49.7% p − 4d score · 76.84 relevant encountersOpen matchup
- Jirachi into Skarmory87.0% target KO or switch rate · 6.0% standard error · 63.1% p − 4d score · 31.822 relevant encountersOpen matchup
- Suicune into Salamence64.5% target KO or switch rate · 9.5% standard error · 26.5% p − 4d score · 50.209 relevant encountersOpen matchup
- Swampert into Metagross55.2% target KO or switch rate · 9.3% standard error · 18.2% p − 4d score · 85.732 relevant encountersOpen matchup
- Tyranitar into Blissey77.7% target KO or switch rate · 5.6% standard error · 55.3% p − 4d score · 158.255 relevant encountersOpen matchup
Selected tournament teams
Only matching catalog events with a published, copyable team are included.
- No tournament with published teams matches this format yet.