Basis: PvPoke simulation · last-30-day field meta · S27 New Beginnings
✔ Strengths & how to use
Its Lead · Closer role scores are all high, so it isn't tied to one slot and can flex across positions.
It posts favorable results against current field-meta staples Zacian (Crowned Sword)(#2) · Kyogre(#7) · Dialga (Origin)(#10), giving it real value as a meta counter.
On defense it resists Fire · Water · Ice · Bug · Rock · Dark etc, holding up well against those attackers.
⚠ Weaknesses & threats
On defense it is weak to Electric · Grass · Flying · Psychic · Fairy, so watch out for those attackers.
High attack but thin bulk means shield management heavily decides its games.
It's notably unfavored into Xerneas (usage rank #4), common right now, so dodging that matchup is safer in the current meta.
GBL Note verdict
Its C-tier rating isn't high, yet it's seen 4% in real play — a case where field data runs ahead of theory. Ranked #39 on paper yet #16 by real usage — chosen more in practice than theory implies.
Keldeo — Master League C-tier. Recommended movesets are based on public battle simulation (PvPoke); counters and favorable matchups come from sim results. Pick rates are anonymous aggregates of opponents GBL Note users actually faced. Log my battles →
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