Smeargle counters

Gen 8 National Dex Ubers · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Apr 2026 - Jun 2026

Smeargle
#0235 Smeargle
Normal
USAGE 19.8% #9
ABILITYTechnician
BASE STATS
HP 55
ATK 20
DEF 35
SPA 20
SPD 45
SPE 75
BST250
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
Fighting
0×
Ghost
Moves
Nuzzle 100.0% Rapid Spin 100.0% Sticky Web 100.0% Perish Song 95.7% Whirlwind 2.6% Magic Coat 1.6% Stealth Rock 0.1% Taunt 0.0%
Items
Focus Sash 100.0% Choice Scarf 0.0% Leftovers 0.0% Sitrus Berry 0.0%
Abilities
Technician97.3%Own Tempo2.7%
Common Teammates
Lunala97.0%Xerneas96.4%Arceus82.4%Yveltal82.4%Diancie-Mega79.6%Tapu Lele17.6%Mewtwo-Mega-X17.4%Necrozma-Dusk-Mane12.9%

Checks & Counters

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

Smogon does not compute Checks & Counters data for this format. Use the type matchup chart above to find potential checks.

Ranked #9 with 19.84% usage. Sorted by reliability score.