# Hisuian Typhlosion: usage, win rate, builds, partners and matchups

> Hisuian Typhlosion 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/typhlosion-hisui.md |
| Human page | https://suckerpunch.gg/pokemon/typhlosion-hisui/ |

## Summary

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Id | `typhlosion-hisui` |
| Types | Fire / Ghost |
| Usage rank | #66 |
| Usage | 0.9% |
| Teams | 101 |
| Win rate | 50.4% |
| Decided matches | 937 |

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 | Eruption, Heat Wave, Overheat, Shadow Ball |
| Item | Choice Scarf |
| Ability | Blaze |
| Nature | Modest |
| Share of lists | 29.7% |
| Win rate | 57.5% |
| Decided matches | 314 |

## Builds

### Moves

| Option | Share | Win rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Eruption | 92.1% | 51.4% |
| Shadow Ball | 86.1% | 52.6% |
| Heat Wave | 84.2% | 53.1% |
| Overheat | 48.5% | 55.0% |
| Protect | 28.7% | 48.9% |
| Infernal Parade | 12.9% | 45.5% |

### Items

| Option | Share | Win rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Choice Scarf | 71.3% | 52.5% |
| Charcoal | 10.9% | 43.9% |
| Life Orb | 7.9% | 56.6% |

### Abilities

| Option | Share | Win rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blaze | 72.3% | 53.1% |
| Frisk | 26.7% | 46.5% |

### Natures

| Option | Share | Win rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Modest | 64.4% | 51.9% |
| Timid | 30.7% | 49.5% |

## Teammates

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

| Teammate | Share | Teams | Win rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Indeedee ♀ | 43.6% | 44 | 50.1% |
| Sneasler | 41.6% | 42 | 51.0% |
| Whimsicott | 32.7% | 33 | 48.0% |
| Salamence | 27.7% | 28 | 53.2% |
| Kingambit | 26.7% | 27 | 52.1% |

## 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 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sneasler | 52.1% | 375 |
| Rillaboom | 50.2% | 514 |

### Loses to

| Opponent | Win rate | Games |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Rillaboom | 50.2% | 514 |
| Sneasler | 52.1% | 375 |

## 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=typhlosion-hisui

## 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.