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Head Charge usage and stats in Smogon XY Doubles OU

Move

Head Charge

The user charges its head into its target, using its powerful guard hair. It also damages the user a little.

This page breaks down how Head Charge 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.

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