Thundurus-Therian ranks #96 in VGC 2026 Regulation F with 0.62% usage as of April 2026. Over 6 months on record its usage has held steady.
Usage history
| Month | Usage | Rank |
|---|
| November 2025 | 0.14% | 141 |
| December 2025 | 0.16% | 134 |
| January 2026 | 0.25% | 115 |
| February 2026 | 0.24% | 119 |
| March 2026 | 0.26% | 128 |
| April 2026 | 0.62% | 96 |
Top Thundurus-Therian moves (ladder share)
| Move | Share |
|---|
| Wildbolt Storm | 24.9% |
| Sludge Bomb | 18.5% |
| Focus Blast | 15.7% |
| Thunder | 15.7% |
| Volt Switch | 4.8% |
| Dark Pulse | 4.4% |
| Weather Ball | 3.8% |
| Acrobatics | 2.8% |
| Electric Terrain | 2.8% |
| Tera Blast | 2.0% |
Top Thundurus-Therian items (ladder share)
| Item | Share |
|---|
| Choice Specs | 81.4% |
| Aguav Berry | 11.2% |
| Life Orb | 6.9% |
| Covert Cloak | 0.3% |
| Choice Scarf | 0.2% |
| Focus Sash | 0.0% |
| nothing | 0.0% |
| Expert Belt | 0.0% |
Abilities (ladder share)
| Ability | Share |
|---|
| Volt Absorb | 100.0% |
Common EV spreads (Showdown ladder)
| Spread | Share |
|---|
| Timid:4/0/0/252/0/252 | 62.8% |
| Modest:0/0/0/248/0/252 | 17.5% |
| Calm:0/0/0/36/216/252 | 11.2% |
| Timid:0/0/0/252/4/252 | 6.9% |
| Timid:0/0/84/172/0/252 | 1.3% |
Tera types
| Tera type | Share |
|---|
| electric | 80.5% |
| dark | 11.2% |
| flying | 7.1% |
| poison | 0.9% |
| grass | 0.3% |
Common Thundurus-Therian teammates (ladder share)
| Teammate | Share |
|---|
| Tornadus | 16.0% |
| Iron Bundle | 12.5% |
| Landorus | 12.5% |
| Drifblim | 12.5% |
| Indeedee | 12.5% |
| Chien-Pao | 3.6% |
| Primarina | 3.5% |
| Abomasnow | 3.5% |
| Farigiraf | 3.3% |
| Clodsire | 3.3% |
Is Thundurus-Therian good in VGC 2026 Regulation F?
By usage, Thundurus-Therian is the #96 pick in VGC 2026 Regulation F at 0.62% 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 Thundurus-Therian or a reason you are not running it.