Pokemon Champions Move

Substitute - Pokemon Champions Move Usage

Substitute usage in Pokemon Champions: which Pokemon run Substitute, how often they carry it, and the move's type, power and accuracy.

The user loses 1/4 of its max HP to create a substitute. The substitute will be hit by moves instead of the user and it will vanish when it takes damage equal to 1/4 of the user's max HP.

Substitute at a glance

FieldValue
TypeNormal
CategoryStatus
Power-
Accuracy100
PP12
Pokemon that can learn it389
Pokemon using it in ranked play33
Most common user (Doubles)Gengar 9.4%
Most common user (Singles)Vivillon-Fancy 80.5%

Doubles usage

PokemonUsageSlotRank
Gengar9.4%739
Pidgeot4.7%7199

Singles usage

PokemonUsageSlotRank
Vivillon-Fancy80.5%4109
Glalie54.1%2145
Overqwil49.6%499
Scovillain39.8%571
Delphox38.4%547
Pidgeot29.8%5174
Scolipede27.1%886
Floette-Eternal26.4%635
Trevenant26.3%6201
Whimsicott26.1%685
Liepard24%5206
Raichu19.5%622
Malamar19.3%5157
Serperior16.9%896
Pyroar14.2%9122
Meganium14%561
Basculegion13.8%610
Chandelure12.1%9107
Leafeon10.2%10221
Absol10.1%762
Sceptile8.2%898
Espathra7.8%865
Stunfisk-Galar7.3%10217
Staraptor7.2%846
Manectric6.8%8185

Usage is collected from Pokemon Champions ranked ladder play across the current regulations (Regulation M-A, Regulation M-B and Regulation M-C).

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