Move Trends

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

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#1

Protect

normal

40.04%

#2

Earth Power

ground

13.12%

#3

Fake Out

12.43%

#4

Trick Room

psychic

11.53%

#5

Spiky Shield

10.80%

Rank	Move	Type	Weighted Usage %
1	Protect	normal	40.04%
2	Earth Power	ground	13.12%
3	Fake Out	—	12.43%
4	Trick Room	psychic	11.53%
5	Spiky Shield	—	10.80%
6	Knock Off	dark	10.31%
7	Tailwind	flying	9.41%
8	Ivy Cudgel	grass	8.22%
9	Sludge Bomb	poison	8.11%
10	Taunt	normal	7.24%
11	Shadow Ball	ghost	6.90%
12	Heat Wave	fire	6.75%
13	Follow Me	—	6.51%
14	Wood Hammer	grass	6.07%
15	Sucker Punch	dark	5.42%
16	Flare Blitz	fire	5.26%
17	U-turn	bug	5.25%
18	Sandsear Storm	ground	5.23%
19	Ice Spinner	ice	5.14%
20	Parting Shot	dark	4.74%
21	Stealth Rock	rock	4.63%
22	Make It Rain	steel	4.40%
23	Bleakwind Storm	flying	4.38%
24	Nasty Plot	normal	4.35%
25	Breaking Swipe	—	4.34%
26	Icy Wind	—	4.29%
27	Grassy Glide	grass	4.28%
28	Psychic	psychic	4.13%
29	Rage Powder	—	4.09%
30	Diamond Storm	—	4.09%
31	Body Press	fighting	3.68%
32	Dazzling Gleam	fairy	3.61%
33	Hyper Voice	normal	3.56%
34	Spore	grass	3.37%
35	Matcha Gotcha	—	3.25%
36	Stomping Tantrum	—	3.21%
37	Sacred Sword	fighting	3.04%
38	Calm Mind	normal	3.00%
39	Horn Leech	—	2.94%
40	Extreme Speed	normal	2.92%
41	Iron Head	steel	2.88%
42	Snarl	dark	2.83%
43	Draco Meteor	dragon	2.79%
44	Drain Punch	fighting	2.70%
45	Dark Pulse	dark	2.68%
46	Rock Slide	rock	2.53%
47	Moonblast	fairy	2.46%
48	Blizzard	ice	2.44%
49	Steam Eruption	—	2.26%
50	Will-O-Wisp	fire	2.23%
51	Freeze-Dry	ice	2.10%
52	Mortal Spin	poison	2.07%
53	Encore	normal	2.07%
54	Pollen Puff	grass	2.04%
55	Facade	normal	2.01%
56	Ice Punch	ice	1.93%
57	Headlong Rush	ground	1.93%
58	Close Combat	fighting	1.89%
59	Trick	psychic	1.82%
60	High Horsepower	ground	1.80%
61	Earthquake	ground	1.77%
62	Tera Blast	—	1.76%
63	Power Gem	rock	1.75%
64	Throat Chop	—	1.74%
65	Eruption	—	1.70%
66	Low Kick	fighting	1.63%
67	Swords Dance	normal	1.62%
68	Brick Break	—	1.57%
69	Expanding Force	psychic	1.53%
70	Overheat	fire	1.48%
71	Substitute	normal	1.47%
72	Aurora Veil	ice	1.46%
73	Thunderclap	electric	1.45%
74	Light Screen	psychic	1.43%
75	Wide Guard	—	1.43%
76	Focus Energy	—	1.38%
77	Helping Hand	—	1.35%
78	Dragon Energy	—	1.31%
79	Whirlwind	normal	1.31%
80	Heat Crash	—	1.25%
81	Lunar Blessing	—	1.21%
82	Burning Bulwark	—	1.21%
83	Focus Blast	fighting	1.19%
84	Wild Charge	electric	1.17%
85	Dragon Pulse	dragon	1.15%
86	Decorate	—	1.09%
87	Dragon Claw	dragon	1.04%
88	Meteor Beam	—	1.03%
89	Kowtow Cleave	dark	1.02%
90	Flash Cannon	steel	0.96%
91	Fiery Wrath	—	0.96%
92	Howl	—	0.94%
93	Life Dew	—	0.94%
94	Rain Dance	water	0.92%
95	Haze	normal	0.92%
96	Bulk Up	fighting	0.90%
97	Icicle Crash	ice	0.90%
98	Heavy Slam	steel	0.87%
99	Thunderbolt	electric	0.87%
100	Sunny Day	—	0.85%