SubTrends

Averages 59 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 4 PM UTC. Mostly image posts.

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
59 3%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
86 4%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
26 4%
Activity Rank #1,902 by posts/day among 90,883 tracked SFW subreddits as of Sep 2026 (Top 5%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#1,902 134
Top 5%
Posts w/ Links The percentage of posts that link off-site. This counts true link posts plus text posts with a URL in the body. Image and video posts are not counted.
9%
Low-Reply Rate Share of posts with 0 or 1 comment. A single comment is often an automated mod reply rather than real community discussion.
36%

r/TheSilphRoad Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes050100150050100150Sep 1Sep 8Sep 15Sep 22Sep 29
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Image
Typical Title Length Short (49 chars)
Peak Day Saturday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

2–9
9%
10–99
44%
100–999
44%
1K+
3%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 43%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 88
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 4.7K

r/TheSilphRoad Most Active Times

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Most Active by Day

Sun 12 PM
Mon 4 PM
Tue 4 PM
Wed 7 PM
Thu 1 PM
Fri 2 PM
Sat 2 PM

r/TheSilphRoad Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
Question650 (36.9%)13
Discussion362 (20.6%)107
Bug180 (10.2%)84
New Info!130 (7.4%)190
PSA90 (5.1%)159
Battle Showcase61 (3.5%)23
Analysis56 (3.2%)94
Idea/Suggestion43 (2.4%)83
Official News38 (2.2%)312
Infographic - Event29 (1.6%)211

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

49%image posts

r/TheSilphRoad Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
mega
257 (14.6%)
7223
pok
114 (6.5%)
18441
pokemon
102 (5.8%)
5218
mon
100 (5.7%)
20343
raid
93 (5.3%)
12630
shiny
87 (4.9%)
12530
event
80 (4.5%)
12237
mewtwo
80 (4.5%)
8729
day
77 (4.4%)
13839
pass
71 (4.0%)
13046

r/TheSilphRoad Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
youtu.be3717
pokemongo.com26272
youtube.com1947
i.imgur.com43
x.com485
bestbuy.ca348

r/TheSilphRoad Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/TheSilphRoad Audience Overlap

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r/TheSilphRoad FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/TheSilphRoad?

Based on posting volume, r/TheSilphRoad is most active on Tuesdays around 4 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/TheSilphRoad?

r/TheSilphRoad averages 59 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/TheSilphRoad get?

Posts on r/TheSilphRoad average about 86 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/TheSilphRoad get most?

On r/TheSilphRoad, posts are a mix of formats, mostly image posts