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

> Rhyperior 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/rhyperior.md |
| Human page | https://suckerpunch.gg/pokemon/rhyperior/ |

## Summary

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Id | `rhyperior` |
| Types | Ground / Rock |
| Usage rank | #176 |
| Usage | 0.1% |
| Teams | 8 |
| Win rate | 49.0% |
| Decided matches | 64 |

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 | High Horsepower, Protect, Rock Slide, Rock Wrecker |
| Item | Hard Stone |
| Ability | Solid Rock |
| Nature | Brave |
| Share of lists | 12.5% |
| Win rate | 52.8% |
| Decided matches | 14 |

## Builds

### Moves

| Option | Share | Win rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| High Horsepower | 100.0% | 47.4% |
| Protect | 100.0% | 47.4% |
| Rock Slide | 100.0% | 47.4% |
| Ice Punch | 37.5% | 49.8% |
| Earthquake | 12.5% | 47.3% |
| Fire Punch | 12.5% | 48.3% |

### Items

| Option | Share | Win rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Life Orb | 50.0% | 46.4% |
| Focus Sash | 12.5% | 48.1% |
| Hard Stone | 12.5% | 49.9% |

### Abilities

| Option | Share | Win rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Solid Rock | 87.5% | 45.7% |
| Lightning Rod | 12.5% | 40.8% |

### Natures

| Option | Share | Win rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brave | 75.0% | 45.9% |
| Adamant | 12.5% | 50.3% |

## Teammates

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

| Teammate | Share | Teams | Win rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Indeedee ♀ | 75.0% | 6 | 46.6% |
| Torkoal | 62.5% | 5 | 47.4% |
| Farigiraf | 37.5% | 3 | 49.7% |
| Gardevoir | 37.5% | 3 | 47.0% |
| Gallade | 25.0% | 2 | 49.2% |

## 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=rhyperior

## 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.