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

> Meowscarada 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/meowscarada.md |
| Human page | https://suckerpunch.gg/pokemon/meowscarada/ |

## Summary

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Id | `meowscarada` |
| Types | Grass / Dark |
| Usage rank | #86 |
| Usage | 0.5% |
| Teams | 53 |
| Win rate | 47.2% |
| Decided matches | 456 |

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 | Flower Trick, Knock Off, Triple Axel, U-turn |
| Item | Choice Scarf |
| Ability | Protean |
| Nature | Adamant |
| Share of lists | 11.3% |
| Win rate | 50.5% |
| Decided matches | 59 |

## Builds

### Moves

| Option | Share | Win rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Flower Trick | 92.5% | 44.1% |
| Triple Axel | 83.0% | 46.2% |
| Knock Off | 75.5% | 45.7% |
| U-turn | 45.3% | 43.3% |
| Protect | 28.3% | 48.0% |
| Brick Break | 9.4% | 44.3% |

### Items

| Option | Share | Win rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Choice Scarf | 41.5% | 46.5% |
| Focus Sash | 17.0% | 36.6% |
| Life Orb | 15.1% | 43.2% |

### Abilities

| Option | Share | Win rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Protean | 86.8% | 45.5% |
| Overgrow | 11.3% | 47.2% |

### Natures

| Option | Share | Win rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jolly | 50.9% | 44.5% |
| Adamant | 34.0% | 45.3% |

## Teammates

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

| Teammate | Share | Teams | Win rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sneasler | 30.2% | 16 | 34.7% |
| Incineroar | 26.4% | 14 | 42.1% |
| Farigiraf | 24.5% | 13 | 41.3% |
| Indeedee ♀ | 22.6% | 12 | 48.4% |
| Garchomp | 20.8% | 11 | 40.9% |

## 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=meowscarada

## 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.