# Camerupt: usage, win rate, builds, partners and matchups

> Camerupt in Pokemon Champions VGC, measured from tournament match records: usage, win rate under a fitted prior, the most played build, teammates and head to head.

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Corpus | Reg M-C |
| Data published | 2026-09-28 |
| This document | https://suckerpunch.gg/ai/pokemon/camerupt.md |
| Human page | https://suckerpunch.gg/pokemon/camerupt/ |

## Summary

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Id | `camerupt` |
| Types | Fire / Ground |
| Usage rank | #48 |
| Usage | 2.1% |
| Teams | 240 |
| Win rate | 48.3% |
| Decided matches | 2,343 |

Win rate is a posterior mean under a prior fitted to the field, credited to every species on
the team rather than to this one alone. Build shares below are of the teams carrying this
species **that published a list**, which at most events is the cut and not the field.

## Most played build

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Moves | Ancient Power, Earth Power, Heat Wave, Protect |
| Item | Cameruptite |
| Ability | Solid Rock |
| Nature | Quiet |
| Share of lists | 70.4% |
| Win rate | 49.0% |
| Decided matches | 1,635 |

## Builds

### Moves

| Option | Share | Win rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Earth Power | 98.8% | 48.0% |
| Protect | 95.0% | 48.1% |
| Ancient Power | 92.5% | 48.5% |
| Heat Wave | 92.1% | 48.0% |
| Eruption | 10.4% | 47.7% |
| Flamethrower | 2.5% | 47.2% |

### Items

| Option | Share | Win rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cameruptite | 98.8% | 48.2% |
| No item | 1.3% | 48.4% |

### Abilities

| Option | Share | Win rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Solid Rock | 86.7% | 48.4% |
| Magma Armor | 6.7% | 47.4% |

### Natures

| Option | Share | Win rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Quiet | 92.9% | 48.2% |
| Modest | 5.4% | 48.2% |

## Teammates

Share is of this species' own rosters: how often, when someone runs this, they run that.

| Teammate | Share | Teams | Win rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Indeedee ♀ | 65.0% | 156 | 48.3% |
| Farigiraf | 59.6% | 143 | 49.3% |
| Hatterene | 46.3% | 111 | 47.5% |
| Kingambit | 35.0% | 84 | 48.7% |
| Incineroar | 31.3% | 75 | 50.3% |

## Head to head

Teams carrying this species, against teams carrying the opponent, over decided matches.
A cell is a team record, not a one-on-one simulation.

### Beats

| Opponent | Win rate | Games |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Raichu | 56.2% | 349 |
| Hisuian Arcanine | 51.5% | 353 |
| Gholdengo | 50.5% | 512 |

### Loses to

| Opponent | Win rate | Games |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Archaludon | 39.5% | 301 |
| Golisopod | 39.8% | 353 |
| Farigiraf | 44.4% | 347 |

## Related

- Every species: https://suckerpunch.gg/ai/pokemon.md
- Archetypes this could belong to: https://suckerpunch.gg/ai/teams.md
- The same species on the ladder: https://suckerpunch.gg/ai/ladder.md
- Live JSON for this species: https://us-central1-sucker-punch-71328.cloudfunctions.net/api/pokemon/builds?name=camerupt

## Freshness and provenance

- Rendered at deploy time from the published snapshots. Snapshot stamp: 2026-09-28.
- The boards behind them republish daily, so a figure here can trail the live data by a deploy.
- The read that is never behind is the JSON API: https://suckerpunch.gg/ai/api.md.
- Tournament data and ladder data are separate populations and are never blended.
- Estimator, denominators and floors: https://suckerpunch.gg/ai/method.md.
- Attribution: Sucker Punch, https://suckerpunch.gg.