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Roaring Moon — VGC 2026 Regulation F usage stats and trends

Data through April 2026 · Smogon weighted ladder statistics

Roaring Moon ranks #39 in VGC 2026 Regulation F with 3.78% usage as of April 2026. Over 6 months on record its usage has held steady.

Usage history

MonthUsageRank
November 20254.55%32
December 20255.02%31
January 20265.65%30
February 20264.89%31
March 20264.10%35
April 20263.78%39

Top Roaring Moon moves (ladder share)

MoveShare
Knock Off24.6%
Protect21.8%
Tailwind19.8%
Acrobatics13.9%
Breaking Swipe7.3%
Dragon Dance6.0%
Earthquake2.8%
Rock Slide1.1%
Iron Head0.9%
Dragon Claw0.7%

Top Roaring Moon items (ladder share)

ItemShare
Booster Energy94.1%
Life Orb2.5%
Choice Scarf1.9%
Loaded Dice1.0%
Clear Amulet0.4%
Choice Band0.1%
Sitrus Berry0.0%
Covert Cloak0.0%

Abilities (ladder share)

AbilityShare
Protosynthesis100.0%

Common EV spreads (Showdown ladder)

SpreadShare
Jolly:68/164/76/0/4/19621.4%
Jolly:0/252/0/0/4/2529.3%
Jolly:100/4/148/0/4/2529.2%
Jolly:52/252/4/0/4/1968.1%
Jolly:76/164/60/0/4/2046.9%

Tera types

Tera typeShare
flying54.8%
poison26.2%
ground10.9%
steel6.7%
ghost0.7%

Common Roaring Moon teammates (ladder share)

TeammateShare
Amoonguss10.2%
Flutter Mane9.7%
Urshifu-Rapid-Strike7.9%
Gholdengo6.9%
Incineroar5.9%
Arcanine-Hisui5.8%
Chi-Yu5.7%
Thundurus5.6%
Landorus5.6%
Ogerpon-Wellspring3.2%

Is Roaring Moon good in VGC 2026 Regulation F?

By usage, Roaring Moon is the #39 pick in VGC 2026 Regulation F at 3.78% 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 Roaring Moon or a reason you are not running it.