Sableye-Mega counters

Gen 7 OU · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

Sableye-Mega
#0302 Sableye-Mega
DarkGhost
USAGE 2.9% #54
BASE STATS
HP 50
ATK 85
DEF 125
SPA 85
SPD 115
SPE 20
BST480
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
Fairy
½×
Poison
0×
NormalFightingPsychic
Moves
Recover 99.9% Will-O-Wisp 96.1% Protect 94.5% Knock Off 61.5% Toxic 32.8% Foul Play 10.9% Metal Burst 1.9% Rest 0.6%
Items
Sablenite 100.0%
Common Teammates
Chansey83.2%Gliscor63.3%Clefable62.2%Toxapex55.6%Skarmory29.0%Shedinja22.6%Dragonite17.3%Ferrothorn17.0%

Checks & Counters

Ranked by reliability — blends KO rate with how often each Pokémon is matched up.

# Checker Encounters Reliability KO Rate
01
Clefable
Clefable
Fairy DEFENSIVE COUNTER
46.846
76
76.3% dies 8.74%
02
Tapu Lele
Tapu Lele
PsychicFairy OFFENSIVE CHECK
21.723
69
69.0% dies 9.93%
03
Magearna
Magearna
SteelFairy OFFENSIVE CHECK
53.265
65
64.8% dies 9.24%
04
Scizor-Mega
Scizor-Mega
BugSteel OFFENSIVE CHECK
21.707
60
59.9% dies 10.52%
05
Heatran
Heatran
FireSteel OFFENSIVE CHECK
68.367
58
57.9% dies 8.24%
06
Tapu Koko
Tapu Koko
ElectricFairy OFFENSIVE CHECK
27.376
57
57.1% dies 9.46%
07
Toxapex
Toxapex
PoisonWater DEFENSIVE COUNTER
68.026
56
55.8% dies 8.42%
08
Tapu Fini
Tapu Fini
WaterFairy SOFT CHECK
28.41
51
51.0% dies 9.38%
09
Gliscor
Gliscor
GroundFlying SOFT CHECK
53.985
45
44.8% dies 9.42%
10
Landorus-Therian
Landorus-Therian
GroundFlying SOFT CHECK
25.974
32
32.3% dies 9.17%
11
Skarmory
Skarmory
SteelFlying SOFT CHECK
36.939
27
27.3% dies 7.33%
12
Tornadus-Therian
Tornadus-Therian
Flying SOFT CHECK
39.168
20
20.3% dies 6.43%
13
Ferrothorn
Ferrothorn
GrassSteel SOFT CHECK
62.762
7
6.8% dies 4.31%

Ranked #54 with 2.86% usage. Sorted by reliability score.