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

> Farigiraf 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/farigiraf.md |
| Human page | https://suckerpunch.gg/pokemon/farigiraf/ |

## Summary

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Id | `farigiraf` |
| Types | Normal / Psychic |
| Usage rank | #12 |
| Usage | 14.8% |
| Teams | 1,662 |
| Win rate | 48.8% |
| Decided matches | 16,358 |

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 | Protect, Psychic, Thunderbolt, Trick Room |
| Item | Sitrus Berry |
| Ability | Armor Tail |
| Nature | Bold |
| Share of lists | 6.0% |
| Win rate | 53.9% |
| Decided matches | 1,090 |

## Builds

### Moves

| Option | Share | Win rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Trick Room | 96.4% | 48.9% |
| Protect | 58.4% | 48.9% |
| Psychic | 58.1% | 49.2% |
| Helping Hand | 49.3% | 48.8% |
| Thunderbolt | 48.9% | 48.8% |
| Twin Beam | 16.7% | 47.4% |

### Items

| Option | Share | Win rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sitrus Berry | 65.3% | 49.2% |
| Colbur Berry | 15.9% | 46.3% |
| Grassy Seed | 10.8% | 49.7% |

### Abilities

| Option | Share | Win rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Armor Tail | 98.0% | 48.8% |
| No ability | 1.0% | 59.0% |

### Natures

| Option | Share | Win rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bold | 39.9% | 50.4% |
| Relaxed | 16.7% | 46.9% |

## Teammates

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

| Teammate | Share | Teams | Win rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rillaboom | 43.9% | 730 | 48.4% |
| Golisopod | 37.8% | 628 | 47.9% |
| Kingambit | 30.1% | 501 | 50.2% |
| Incineroar | 29.2% | 485 | 48.8% |
| Sylveon | 22.4% | 372 | 51.6% |

## 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 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Baxcalibur | 52.6% | 539 |
| Whimsicott | 52.1% | 975 |
| Hatterene | 52.1% | 460 |

### Loses to

| Opponent | Win rate | Games |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Archaludon | 40.9% | 2,049 |
| Grimmsnarl | 41.3% | 831 |
| Swampert | 43.9% | 717 |

## 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=farigiraf

## 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.