Is Ekans viable in Gen 9 350 Cup?

Ekans is ranked #77 in Gen 9 350 Cup with 1.54% usage according to Smogon Feb 2026 - Apr 2026 data.

Ekans counters

Gen 9 350 Cup · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

#0023 Ekans

Poison

USAGE 1.5% #77

BASE STATS

HP 35

ATK 60

DEF 44

SPA 40

SPD 54

SPE 55

BST288

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

GroundPsychic

½×

GrassFightingPoisonBugFairy

Moves

Earthquake 100.0% Knock Off 99.7% Glare 99.7% Psychic Fangs 99.7% Gunk Shot 0.3% Leech Life 0.3% Sucker Punch 0.3% Toxic 0.0%

Items

Black Sludge 99.7% Assault Vest 0.3% Leftovers 0.0%

Tera Types

Ghost 99.7% Dark 0.3% Grass 0.0% Poison 0.0%

Common Teammates

Sandshrew-Alola0.3%

Vulpix-Alola0.3%

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

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Ranked #77 with 1.54% usage. Sorted by reliability score.