Move Trends

Most-used moves weighted by Pokemon usage. Select a tier to explore.

#1

Swords Dance

normal

25.02%

#2

Close Combat

fighting

16.42%

#3

Shadow Ball

ghost

13.48%

#4

Play Rough

fairy

10.72%

#5

Thunderbolt

electric

10.27%

Rank	Move	Type	Weighted Usage %
1	Swords Dance	normal	25.02%
2	Close Combat	fighting	16.42%
3	Shadow Ball	ghost	13.48%
4	Play Rough	fairy	10.72%
5	Thunderbolt	electric	10.27%
6	Shadow Sneak	ghost	9.90%
7	Aqua Jet	water	9.49%
8	Stealth Rock	rock	9.48%
9	Focus Blast	fighting	9.25%
10	Trick	psychic	9.12%
11	Shadow Claw	ghost	8.75%
12	Earthquake	ground	8.42%
13	U-turn	bug	7.63%
14	Roost	flying	7.56%
15	Leaf Storm	grass	7.52%
16	Volt Switch	electric	7.47%
17	Stone Axe	rock	6.95%
18	Drill Run	—	6.77%
19	Bulk Up	fighting	6.61%
20	Iron Head	steel	6.57%
21	Trick Room	psychic	6.53%
22	Raging Bull	—	6.52%
23	Drill Peck	—	6.46%
24	Psychic	psychic	6.20%
25	Whirlwind	normal	6.09%
26	Psychic Noise	psychic	5.71%
27	Draco Meteor	dragon	5.16%
28	Sludge Bomb	poison	5.02%
29	Will-O-Wisp	fire	4.81%
30	Trailblaze	grass	4.72%
31	Synthesis	grass	4.70%
32	Spikes	ground	4.56%
33	Giga Drain	grass	4.15%
34	Sludge Wave	poison	4.07%
35	Body Press	fighting	4.01%
36	Earth Power	ground	3.93%
37	Knock Off	dark	3.89%
38	Flash Cannon	steel	3.36%
39	Slack Off	—	3.26%
40	Toxic Spikes	poison	3.25%
41	Rapid Spin	normal	3.21%
42	Surf	water	3.18%
43	Toxic	poison	3.00%
44	Scald	water	2.99%
45	Ice Beam	ice	2.93%
46	Flare Blitz	fire	2.86%
47	Thunder Wave	electric	2.84%
48	Liquidation	water	2.80%
49	Nasty Plot	normal	2.71%
50	Energy Ball	grass	2.56%
51	Defog	flying	2.54%
52	Dazzling Gleam	fairy	2.40%
53	Psyshock	psychic	2.37%
54	Wish	normal	2.30%
55	Protect	normal	2.30%
56	Recover	normal	2.26%
57	Foul Play	dark	2.16%
58	Stone Edge	rock	2.16%
59	Heat Crash	—	2.16%
60	Head Smash	rock	2.13%
61	Facade	normal	2.12%
62	Heavy Slam	steel	2.03%
63	Drain Punch	fighting	1.93%
64	Rest	normal	1.89%
65	Aerial Ace	flying	1.84%
66	Morning Sun	normal	1.83%
67	Haze	normal	1.82%
68	Mach Punch	fighting	1.70%
69	Brave Bird	flying	1.70%
70	Flip Turn	water	1.58%
71	Torch Song	fire	1.48%
72	Switcheroo	—	1.44%
73	Sucker Punch	dark	1.30%
74	Hex	ghost	1.30%
75	Poltergeist	ghost	0.97%
76	Hurricane	flying	0.95%
77	Heat Wave	fire	0.95%
78	Ice Punch	ice	0.92%
79	Poison Jab	poison	0.89%
80	Glare	—	0.86%
81	Destiny Bond	ghost	0.72%
82	Dragon Dance	dragon	0.70%
83	Gunk Shot	poison	0.70%
84	Dragon Pulse	dragon	0.69%
85	Chilly Reception	ice	0.69%
86	Future Sight	psychic	0.67%
87	Overheat	fire	0.62%
88	Gigaton Hammer	—	0.59%
89	Quick Attack	normal	0.52%
90	Body Slam	normal	0.51%
91	Crunch	dark	0.47%
92	Mirror Coat	psychic	0.46%
93	Acrobatics	flying	0.45%
94	Dark Pulse	dark	0.44%
95	Encore	normal	0.43%
96	Calm Mind	normal	0.42%
97	Waterfall	water	0.41%
98	Fell Stinger	—	0.41%
99	Belly Drum	—	0.39%
100	Fake Out	—	0.39%