Pokémon Champions

Reg M-C Updated

Pokémon · #464

Rhyperior

GroundRock Legal in M-C

Rhyperior is #178 on the ladder, on 0.1% of teams.

Rhyperior

Stats at level 50

HP 115
Atk 140
Def 130
SpA 55
SpD 55
Spe 40

Base stat total 535

Stat Point planner

66 / 66 Stat Points · 0 left

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Level 50, IVs 31. Paste line: EVs: 32 HP / 32 Atk / 2 SpD · Brave Nature

Types and weaknesses

GroundRock
Weak ×4
WaterGrass
Weak ×2
IceFightingGroundSteel
Resists ×½
NormalFireFlyingRock
Resists ×¼
Poison
Immune
Electric

Abilities

Lightning Rod
This Pokemon draws Electric moves to itself to raise Sp. Atk by 1; Electric immunity. · used by 28%
Solid Rock
This Pokemon receives 3/4 damage from supereffective attacks. · used by 71%
Reckless
This Pokemon's attacks with recoil or crash damage have 1.2× power; not Struggle. · used by 0%

Speed tier

Most common
54
Fastest
101 (+Spe nature, 32 SP)
Neutral
60 (0 SP)
Slowest
54 (−Spe nature, 0 SP, for Trick Room)

At Speed 54, it outspeeds 2 of the 50 most used Pokémon, each at its most common spread and item.

  1. Primarina 80
  2. Kingambit 70
  3. Mega Golisopod 60
  4. Rhyperior (this) 54
  5. Hatterene 44
  6. Torkoal 36
Full speed tiers →

Usage in Regulation Set M-C

Rating cutoff

Rank #178 · on 0.1% of teams · 10,130 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Rock Slide 97.0%
  2. Protect 88.8%
  3. High Horsepower 68.7%
  4. Earthquake 34.2%
  5. Ice Punch 31.5%
  6. Heat Crash 19.3%
  7. Body Press 6.3%
  8. Hammer Arm 5.2%
  9. Superpower 5.0%
  10. Fire Punch 4.5%

Items

  1. Life Orb 48.7%
  2. Focus Sash 12.6%
  3. Passho Berry 7.8%
  4. Expert Belt 7.4%
  5. Hard Stone 6.8%
  6. Soft Sand 3.9%

Abilities

  1. Solid Rock 71.4%
  2. Lightning Rod 28.4%
  3. Reckless 0.2%

Spreads

  1. Brave 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 54 15.2%
  2. Brave 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 54 14.7%
  3. Adamant 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 60 11.5%
  4. Adamant 9/32/0/0/25/0 · Spe 60 8.4%
  5. Brave 29/32/0/0/5/0 · Spe 54 6.5%
  6. Brave 9/32/0/0/25/0 · Spe 54 6.3%
  7. Brave 17/32/0/0/17/0 · Spe 54 5.3%
  8. Brave 19/32/0/0/15/0 · Spe 54 4.2%

Teammates

  1. Indeedee-F 36.8%
  2. Farigiraf 36.0%
  3. Mega Golisopod 27.6%
  4. Sylveon 26.1%
  5. Incineroar 24.6%
  6. Mega Charizard Y 21.1%
  7. Pelipper 20.9%
  8. Venusaur 20.1%
  9. Torkoal 19.1%
  10. Sneasler 17.2%
  11. Hatterene 15.0%
  12. Basculegion 13.1%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, 1760 rating cutoff · Sep 2026· ≥ 1760· 1,631,943 battles

Rank #161 · on 0.2% of teams · 10,130 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Rock Slide 89.3%
  2. Protect 78.1%
  3. High Horsepower 55.2%
  4. Earthquake 47.1%
  5. Ice Punch 29.4%
  6. Hammer Arm 14.8%
  7. Roar 12.4%
  8. Heat Crash 8.9%
  9. Rock Tomb 5.5%
  10. Fire Punch 4.5%

Items

  1. White Herb 26.8%
  2. Life Orb 22.1%
  3. Focus Sash 12.2%
  4. Rindo Berry 4.3%
  5. Soft Sand 4.3%
  6. Leftovers 4.2%

Abilities

  1. Solid Rock 74.1%
  2. Lightning Rod 24.9%
  3. Reckless 1.0%

Spreads

  1. Brave 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 54 26.5%
  2. Adamant 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 60 13.4%
  3. Brave 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 54 8.6%
  4. Adamant 27/32/0/0/2/5 · Spe 65 5.0%
  5. Brave 10/16/8/0/32/0 · Spe 54 2.8%
  6. Brave 9/32/0/0/25/0 · Spe 54 2.7%
  7. Brave 2/32/0/0/32/0 · Spe 54 2.6%
  8. Adamant 0/32/0/0/2/32 · Spe 92 2.6%

Teammates

  1. Indeedee-F 44.5%
  2. Mega Charizard Y 29.3%
  3. Sneasler 28.7%
  4. Farigiraf 22.4%
  5. Heliolisk 21.6%
  6. Mega Golisopod 21.1%
  7. Venusaur 15.7%
  8. Torkoal 14.6%
  9. Incineroar 14.0%
  10. Hatterene 13.1%
  11. Sinistcha 11.3%
  12. Kingambit 9.4%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, 1500 rating cutoff · Sep 2026· ≥ 1500· 1,631,943 battles

Rank #187 · on 0.3% of teams · 10,130 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Rock Slide 82.0%
  2. Protect 76.2%
  3. High Horsepower 50.9%
  4. Earthquake 45.2%
  5. Ice Punch 24.4%
  6. Rock Wrecker 9.3%
  7. Hammer Arm 9.2%
  8. Heat Crash 7.9%
  9. Body Press 7.4%
  10. Roar 6.7%

Items

  1. Life Orb 20.9%
  2. White Herb 15.5%
  3. Focus Sash 10.6%
  4. Leftovers 7.1%
  5. Sitrus Berry 5.3%
  6. Passho Berry 5.2%

Abilities

  1. Solid Rock 69.9%
  2. Lightning Rod 28.2%
  3. Reckless 1.9%

Spreads

  1. Brave 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 54 21.8%
  2. Adamant 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 60 16.8%
  3. Brave 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 54 8.3%
  4. Brave 2/32/0/0/32/0 · Spe 54 2.9%
  5. Careful 32/2/0/0/32/0 · Spe 60 2.7%
  6. Adamant 27/32/0/0/2/5 · Spe 65 2.4%
  7. Brave 9/32/0/0/25/0 · Spe 54 2.4%
  8. Brave 2/32/32/0/0/0 · Spe 54 1.7%

Teammates

  1. Indeedee-F 33.0%
  2. Farigiraf 20.2%
  3. Mega Golisopod 18.9%
  4. Mega Charizard Y 18.2%
  5. Sneasler 18.1%
  6. Heliolisk 13.0%
  7. Torkoal 12.6%
  8. Incineroar 12.0%
  9. Sinistcha 12.0%
  10. Hatterene 10.5%
  11. Whimsicott 8.8%
  12. Pelipper 8.8%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, all games (cutoff 0) · Sep 2026· all ratings· 1,631,943 battles

Tournaments (Last 30 days)

On 5 of 4,641 teams (0.1%) · win rate 50.0% (95% interval 30.7%–69.3%, n = 22 games) · 0 top-cut teams

Tournament data: Limitless (play.limitlesstcg.com); player names removed · 40 tournaments· player names removed

Checks and counters

Beats it in replays

Teams with these win more often against teams bringing it than their overall strength predicts. Score 1–100, 50 = neutral.

No matchup in the replay sample passes the n ≥ 50 and ±1.5 pp gates yet.

Ladder checks

How often each one KOs or forces it out when they meet. Score = 100 × (p − 2 sd).

Smogon lists no checks with at least 20 encounters.

Matchups: public Pokémon Showdown Bo3 replays; player names removed · Last 30 days· 4,444 replays· gen9championsvgc2026regmcbo3

Good with

Wins together in replays

Brought together, these pairs win more often than expected. Score 1–100, 50 = neutral.

No partner passes the n ≥ 50 and ±1.5 pp gates yet.

Common teammates

Score 50 = paired as often as the teammate's own popularity predicts; higher = paired more often.

  1. Venusaur +17.1 pp n = 2,031 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 20% of Rhyperior teams; Venusaur is on 3% of all teams (6.80× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Hatterene +12.5 pp n = 1,525 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 15% of Rhyperior teams; Hatterene is on 3% of all teams (5.93× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Torkoal +14.0 pp n = 1,931 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 19% of Rhyperior teams; Torkoal is on 5% of all teams (3.74× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Sylveon +15.7 pp n = 2,645 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 26% of Rhyperior teams; Sylveon is on 10% of all teams (2.50× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  5. Farigiraf +20.3 pp n = 3,644 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 36% of Rhyperior teams; Farigiraf is on 16% of all teams (2.29× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  6. Indeedee-F +16.5 pp n = 3,728 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 37% of Rhyperior teams; Indeedee-F is on 20% of all teams (1.82× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  7. Mega Golisopod +11.9 pp n = 2,799 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 28% of Rhyperior teams; Mega Golisopod is on 16% of all teams (1.76× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  8. Mega Charizard Y +8.9 pp n = 2,139 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 21% of Rhyperior teams; Mega Charizard Y is on 12% of all teams (1.73× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
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  1. Pelipper +6.1 pp n = 2,119 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 21% of Rhyperior teams; Pelipper is on 15% of all teams (1.41× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Incineroar -7.1 pp n = 2,488 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 25% of Rhyperior teams; Incineroar is on 32% of all teams (0.78× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Basculegion -7.5 pp n = 1,327 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 13% of Rhyperior teams; Basculegion is on 21% of all teams (0.64× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Sneasler -19.9 pp n = 1,744 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 17% of Rhyperior teams; Sneasler is on 37% of all teams (0.46× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon

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