Dragon Scale usage and stats in Smogon GSC OU
Item
Dragon Scale
A strange scale held by DRAGON- type POKéMON.
Top Elite users· December 2025
About Dragon Scale in GSC OU
This page breaks down how Dragon Scale is used in GSC OU: which Pokémon run it and how often, the moves, items and abilities it pairs with, and how that usage has trended month over month. All figures are refreshed monthly from Pokémon Showdown usage data and reflect the format's latest snapshot.
FAQ · GSC OU
What's the most-used Pokémon in GSC OU?
Snorlax leads GSC OU with a 98.3% usage rate in May 2026, followed by Cloyster (61.8%) and Zapdos (52.3%).
Which Pokémon rose the most this month?
Zapdos climbed the fastest in GSC OU this May 2026, with a -10.5% change in usage.
How many battles inform these GSC OU stats?
6,464 rated battles played on Pokémon Showdown ladder at ELO 1760+ during May 2026. Aggregated monthly from Smogon's public chaos JSON dump.
Where does the GSC OU data come from?
Pokémon Showdown's monthly ladder snapshot (chaos JSON), refreshed each month. For VGC formats, official tournament results are also surfaced when available via Pokémon Company's Pokedata feed.
When was the GSC OU data last updated?
The GSC OU usage snapshot above reflects May 2026. New monthly data drops a few days after the end of each month.