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

> Garbodor 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 | every Champions format published here |
| Data published | 2026-09-28 |
| This document | https://suckerpunch.gg/ai/pokemon/garbodor.md |
| Human page | https://suckerpunch.gg/pokemon/garbodor/ |

## Summary

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Id | `garbodor` |
| Types | Poison |
| Usage rank | #239 |
| Usage | 0.0% |
| Teams | 14 |
| Win rate | 47.9% |
| Decided matches | 97 |

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 | Swallow |
| Item | Leftovers |
| Ability | Stench |
| Nature | Unknown |
| Share of lists | 35.7% |
| Win rate | 20.5% |
| Decided matches | 18 |

## Builds

### Moves

| Option | Share | Win rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Protect | 57.1% | 39.2% |
| Swallow | 35.7% | 36.4% |
| Toxic | 35.7% | 43.4% |
| Drain Punch | 28.6% | 39.9% |
| Gunk Shot | 28.6% | 48.2% |
| Explosion | 14.3% | 42.9% |

### Items

| Option | Share | Win rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Leftovers | 50.0% | 24.9% |
| Expert Belt | 7.1% | 51.9% |
| Focus Sash | 7.1% | 33.4% |

### Abilities

| Option | Share | Win rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stench | 71.4% | 38.5% |
| Weak Armor | 21.4% | 44.6% |

### Natures

| Option | Share | Win rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unknown | 57.1% | 39.5% |
| Careful | 14.3% | 46.4% |

## Teammates

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

| Teammate | Share | Teams | Win rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Arbok | 42.9% | 6 | 26.1% |
| Ditto | 35.7% | 5 | 23.7% |
| Hisuian Zoroark | 35.7% | 5 | 23.7% |
| Mimikyu | 35.7% | 5 | 23.7% |
| Skeledirge | 35.7% | 5 | 23.7% |

## 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=garbodor

## 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.