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Hydreigon.

VGC 2026 Reg M-B Bo3 usage profile · rank #49
august 2026 · 179.4K battles
Hydreigon
darkdragonPokédex entry
Usage · August 2026
0.9%
Hydreigon is ranked #49 in VGC 2026 Reg M-B Bo3, carried by 11,091 teams
TierC · top 60 of the format
Ladder rank#49 of 164
Raw count11,091
Viability ceiling85
Month on month-3.21pp
13 month peak6.0%
FormatVGC 2026 Reg M-B Bo3
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#48 Tyranitar
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sets and counters from 179.4K battles
Base statsspecies values, before EVs and natureBST 600
HP
92
Atk
105
Def
90
SpA
125
SpD
90
Spe
98
Usage over time0.9% 3.21pppeak 6.0% · Jun '26
2.23.85.46.9Aug '25Sep '25Nov '25Jan '26Mar '26May '26Jul '26Aug '26
hover a month for the exact figure · 13 months of ladder history

Most used set

50.5% of Hydreigon teams
HP
2
Atk
0
Def
0
SpA
32
SpD
0
Spe
32
NatureModest
AbilityLevitate · 100.0%
ItemChoice Scarf · 65.9%
EV spread2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe
Moves
Dark Pulse99.2%
Draco Meteor92.6%
Earth Power80.9%
Snarl63.1%

Alternative spreads

over 5% usage
Timid2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe20.1%

Moves

7 tracked
Dark Pulse99.2%
Draco Meteor92.6%
Earth Power80.9%
Snarl63.1%
Protect33.2%
Heat Wave8.9%
Flamethrower7.9%

Items

Choice Scarf65.9%
Chople Berry13.4%
Life Orb8.2%
Haban Berry7.3%
Lum Berry3.0%

Abilities

Levitate100.0%

EV spreads

top 6
Modest2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe50.5%
Timid2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe20.1%
Modest7 HP / 1 Def / 25 SpA / 1 SpD / 32 Spe4.6%
Modest1 HP / 1 Def / 32 SpA / 32 Spe3.4%
Modest4 HP / 5 Def / 25 SpA / 32 Spe2.2%
Modest32 HP / 5 SpA / 24 SpD / 5 Spe1.8%

Top teammates

share of teams

Best Hydreigon build for VGC 2026 Reg M-B Bo3

The set above is the one VGC 2026 Reg M-B Bo3 players run most often, taken from 179,434 battles in August 2026. Hydreigon sits at rank #49 with 0.9% usage, which puts it in C tier, down 3.21 points on the month before.

These are usage numbers, not a recommendation from a council. A move at 90% is close to mandatory; anything under 30% is a tech pick that answers a specific matchup. Read the spreads the same way: the top spread is the safe default, and the alternatives usually trade bulk for speed or the other way round.

The checks and counters table is generated from real games rather than a type chart, so it accounts for items, Tera choices, and how often the matchup ends in a switch instead of a knockout.

Related
VGC 2026 Reg M-B Bo3 tier listEvery ranked PokémonHydreigon Pokédex entryStats, moves, evolutionsAll formatsSmogon and VGC tier listsDamage calculatorRun this set through the calcTeam builderCoverage and weaknesses