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
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Type |  Normal |
| Category | Status |
| Power | - |
| Accuracy | 100 |
| PP | 12 |
| Pokemon that can learn it | 389 |
| Pokemon using it in ranked play | 48 |
| Most common user (Doubles) |  Houndstone 29% |
| Most common user (Singles) |  Vivillon-Fancy 89.4% |
Doubles usage
| Pokemon | Usage | Slot | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houndstone | 29% | 5 | 120 |
 Glalie | 16.1% | 8 | 175 |
 Gengar | 10% | 7 | 37 |
 Serperior | 5.3% | 8 | 146 |
 Delphox | 3.8% | 8 | 40 |
 Basculegion-F | 1.7% | 10 | 33 |
 Camerupt | 1.7% | 7 | 46 |
Singles usage
| Pokemon | Usage | Slot | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vivillon-Fancy | 89.4% | 4 | 91 |
| Glalie | 64.3% | 2 | 137 |
| Delphox | 46.1% | 3 | 52 |
 Overqwil | 45.5% | 4 | 98 |
 Scovillain | 44.9% | 4 | 49 |
 Liepard | 38.5% | 3 | 215 |
 Pidgeot | 37% | 4 | 148 |
 Scolipede | 37% | 7 | 90 |
 Floette-Eternal | 31.5% | 6 | 27 |
 Raichu | 28.8% | 6 | 32 |
 Trevenant | 28.3% | 6 | 218 |
 Whimsicott | 27.6% | 6 | 86 |
 Florges | 27.2% | 7 | 205 |
 Malamar | 25.6% | 5 | 162 |
 Mabosstiff | 22.8% | 8 | 207 |
 Toucannon | 21.7% | 5 | 81 |
 Gourgeist-Small | 19.4% | 8 | 248 |
 Rotom-Fan | 19.1% | 7 | 216 |
 Pyroar | 18.9% | 7 | 114 |
| Serperior | 17.8% | 6 | 104 |
 Pikachu | 16.4% | 10 | 179 |
 Meganium | 16.3% | 5 | 60 |
 Salazzle | 15% | 9 | 144 |
 Leafeon | 14.2% | 10 | 211 |
 Decidueye | 14% | 7 | 232 |
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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