Move Trends

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

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#1

Protect

normal

51.00%

#2

Fake Out

18.28%

#3

Knock Off

dark

10.93%

#4

U-turn

bug

10.18%

#5

Flare Blitz

fire

9.81%

Rank	Move	Type	Weighted Usage %
1	Protect	normal	51.00%
2	Fake Out	—	18.28%
3	Knock Off	dark	10.93%
4	U-turn	bug	10.18%
5	Flare Blitz	fire	9.81%
6	Trick Room	psychic	8.78%
7	Draco Meteor	dragon	7.87%
8	Moonblast	fairy	7.74%
9	Wide Guard	—	7.40%
10	Follow Me	—	7.34%
11	Close Combat	fighting	7.15%
12	Astral Barrage	ghost	7.05%
13	Snarl	dark	7.04%
14	Rage Powder	—	6.86%
15	Spore	grass	6.80%
16	Parting Shot	dark	6.37%
17	Volt Switch	electric	6.36%
18	Encore	normal	6.25%
19	Wood Hammer	grass	6.18%
20	Grassy Glide	grass	6.16%
21	Electro Drift	electric	5.92%
22	Aqua Jet	water	5.74%
23	Psychic	psychic	5.59%
24	Tailwind	flying	5.39%
25	Body Press	fighting	5.27%
26	Icy Wind	—	5.21%
27	Glacial Lance	ice	4.90%
28	Thunderclap	electric	4.90%
29	Thunderbolt	electric	4.87%
30	Spiky Shield	—	4.75%
31	Sucker Punch	dark	4.64%
32	Pollen Puff	grass	4.60%
33	Taunt	normal	4.59%
34	Surging Strikes	—	4.58%
35	High Horsepower	ground	4.57%
36	Shadow Ball	ghost	4.17%
37	Ivy Cudgel	grass	4.01%
38	Low Kick	fighting	3.91%
39	Earth Power	ground	3.79%
40	Heavy Slam	steel	3.58%
41	Dragon Pulse	dragon	3.07%
42	Sludge Bomb	poison	2.87%
43	Will-O-Wisp	fire	2.76%
44	Flame Charge	fire	2.76%
45	Ice Spinner	ice	2.68%
46	Thunder Wave	electric	2.67%
47	Nasty Plot	normal	2.18%
48	Leech Seed	grass	2.18%
49	Light Screen	psychic	2.17%
50	Helping Hand	—	2.13%
51	Moongeist Beam	—	1.96%
52	Spirit Break	fairy	1.95%
53	Ruination	dark	1.84%
54	Tera Starstorm	—	1.81%
55	Calm Mind	normal	1.77%
56	Wild Charge	electric	1.71%
57	Behemoth Bash	—	1.69%
58	Fake Tears	—	1.67%
59	Sandsear Storm	ground	1.64%
60	Fiery Dance	fire	1.62%
61	Quiver Dance	bug	1.55%
62	Dragon Claw	dragon	1.52%
63	Reflect	psychic	1.51%
64	Giga Drain	grass	1.47%
65	Extreme Speed	normal	1.46%
66	Heat Wave	fire	1.45%
67	Facade	normal	1.42%
68	Headlong Rush	ground	1.42%
69	Earthquake	ground	1.41%
70	Substitute	normal	1.38%
71	Overheat	fire	1.36%
72	Sacred Fire	fire	1.35%
73	Dark Pulse	dark	1.32%
74	Seed Bomb	—	1.20%
75	Brave Bird	flying	1.15%
76	Swords Dance	normal	1.09%
77	Drain Punch	fighting	1.09%
78	Rock Slide	rock	1.06%
79	Meteor Beam	—	1.01%
80	Water Spout	water	0.99%
81	Collision Course	fighting	0.90%
82	Origin Pulse	water	0.90%
83	Foul Play	dark	0.84%
84	Outrage	dragon	0.83%
85	Detect	—	0.83%
86	Hydro Pump	water	0.77%
87	Iron Head	steel	0.77%
88	Icicle Crash	ice	0.73%
89	Infestation	—	0.73%
90	Toxic	poison	0.72%
91	Baneful Bunker	—	0.72%
92	Ice Shard	—	0.65%
93	Crunch	dark	0.63%
94	Struggle Bug	—	0.60%
95	Decorate	—	0.59%
96	Flamethrower	fire	0.48%
97	Final Gambit	—	0.45%
98	Coaching	fighting	0.44%
99	Precipice Blades	ground	0.43%
100	Heat Crash	—	0.43%