Brave Bird usage and stats in Smogon XY Doubles OU
Move
Brave Bird
The user tucks in its wings and charges from a low altitude. The user also takes serious damage.
Top Elite users· April 2026
About Brave Bird in XY Doubles OU
This page breaks down how Brave Bird is used in XY Doubles 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 · XY Doubles OU
What's the most-used Pokémon in XY Doubles OU?
Landorus-Therian leads XY Doubles OU with a 68.9% usage rate in May 2026, followed by Kangaskhan-Mega (59.2%) and Thundurus (51.1%).
Which Pokémon rose the most this month?
Heatran climbed the fastest in XY Doubles OU this May 2026, with a -16.8% change in usage.
How many battles inform these XY Doubles OU stats?
2,234 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 XY Doubles 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 XY Doubles OU data last updated?
The XY Doubles OU usage snapshot above reflects May 2026. New monthly data drops a few days after the end of each month.