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Weekly competitive metagame snapshots

Edition 2026-08-02

Gen 4 OU Meta Pulse

Current usage leaders, recurring teammate cores, matchup checks, and published tournament teams, grounded in crob.at's available runtime data.

Usage leaders

The highest-ranked Pokémon in the May 2026 - Jul 2026 source dataset.

  1. #1 Latias50.4% usage
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  2. #2 Tyranitar48.2% usage
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  3. #3 Jirachi41.9% usage
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  4. #4 Scizor28.0% usage
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  5. #5 Gyarados26.7% usage
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  6. #6 Heatran26.3% usage
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  7. #7 Flygon24.1% usage
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  8. #8 Starmie22.4% usage
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  9. #9 Metagross19.8% usage
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  10. #10 Swampert18.8% usage
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Movement

Only shown when a prior monthly dataset exists.

Rising

No comparable monthly history is available.

Falling

No comparable monthly history is available.

Popular cores

Strong teammate associations in the source usage data.

  1. Clefable + Hippowdon92.5% teammate share
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  2. Quagsire + Tyranitar87.4% teammate share
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  3. Hippowdon + Latias85.7% teammate share
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  4. Clefable + Nidoqueen84.4% teammate share
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  5. Latias + Registeel80.2% teammate share
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  6. Breloom + Tyranitar78.2% teammate share
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  7. Heatran + Roserade77.3% teammate share
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  8. Gastrodon + Skarmory76.2% teammate share
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Matchups to prepare for

The strongest available counter signal for leading threats.

  1. Tyranitar into Latias71.1% counter score · 158.962 weighted observations
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  2. Donphan into Tyranitar75.4% counter score · 25.101 weighted observations
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  3. Heatran into Jirachi76.5% counter score · 114.901 weighted observations
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  4. Heatran into Scizor72.9% counter score · 23.531 weighted observations
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  5. Jirachi into Gyarados56.5% counter score · 89.306 weighted observations
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  6. Gyarados into Heatran84.2% counter score · 22.99 weighted observations
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Recent tournament teams

Only events with a published, copyable team are included.

  1. No tournament with published teams matches this format yet.