Gallade — VGC 2026 Regulation F usage stats and trends
Data through April 2026 · Smogon weighted ladder statistics
Gallade ranks #72 in VGC 2026 Regulation F with 1.43% usage as of April 2026. Over 6 months on record its usage has held steady.
Usage history
Month
Usage
Rank
November 2025
0.88%
68
December 2025
1.12%
62
January 2026
0.78%
75
February 2026
0.72%
77
March 2026
0.84%
79
April 2026
1.43%
72
Top Gallade moves (ladder share)
Move
Share
Psycho Cut
24.8%
Sacred Sword
24.6%
Trick Room
23.9%
Wide Guard
23.7%
Leaf Blade
0.7%
Protect
0.6%
Aqua Cutter
0.5%
Night Slash
0.3%
Close Combat
0.2%
Helping Hand
0.2%
Top Gallade items (ladder share)
Item
Share
Clear Amulet
95.2%
Choice Band
2.2%
Psychic Seed
0.9%
Mental Herb
0.7%
Assault Vest
0.5%
Life Orb
0.4%
Choice Scarf
0.1%
Focus Sash
0.1%
Abilities (ladder share)
Ability
Share
Sharpness
100.0%
Justified
0.0%
Steadfast
0.0%
Common EV spreads (Showdown ladder)
Spread
Share
Brave:252/248/0/0/0/0
47.9%
Brave:252/248/0/0/4/0
20.9%
Brave:244/248/0/0/12/0
6.5%
Adamant:252/248/4/0/0/0
6.3%
Hardy:252/252/4/0/0/0
3.7%
Tera types
Tera type
Share
grass
66.2%
psychic
25.9%
fire
4.0%
fighting
1.8%
ghost
0.7%
Common Gallade teammates (ladder share)
Teammate
Share
Hatterene
18.9%
Indeedee-F
18.9%
Torkoal
14.3%
Ursaluna
14.0%
Lilligant-Hisui
7.2%
Armarouge
4.5%
Exeggutor
4.1%
Metagross
4.1%
Kingambit
3.6%
Tsareena
1.5%
Is Gallade good in VGC 2026 Regulation F?
By usage, Gallade is the #72 pick in VGC 2026 Regulation F at 1.43% of weighted teams as of April 2026, and its usage has held steady over the months on record. Usage is not a tier rating — but at this rate you should either have a plan for Gallade or a reason you are not running it.