Upper Hand usage and stats in Smogon SV POKEBILITIESAAA
Move
Upper Hand
The user reacts to the target's movement and strikes with the heel of its palm, making the target flinch. This move fails if the target is not readying a priority move.
Top Elite users· April 2026
About Upper Hand in SV POKEBILITIESAAA
This page breaks down how Upper Hand is used in SV POKEBILITIESAAA: 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 · SV POKEBILITIESAAA
What's the most-used Pokémon in SV POKEBILITIESAAA?
Corviknight leads SV POKEBILITIESAAA with a 60.3% usage rate in May 2026, followed by Alomomola (31.3%) and Slowking-Galar (21.8%).
Which Pokémon rose the most this month?
Slowking climbed the fastest in SV POKEBILITIESAAA this May 2026, with a +15.0% change in usage.
How many battles inform these SV POKEBILITIESAAA stats?
46,160 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 SV POKEBILITIESAAA 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 SV POKEBILITIESAAA data last updated?
The SV POKEBILITIESAAA usage snapshot above reflects May 2026. New monthly data drops a few days after the end of each month.