Is Brambleghast viable in Gen 9 Almost Any Ability?

Brambleghast is ranked #27 in Gen 9 Almost Any Ability with 7.46% usage according to Smogon Jul 2026 - Sep 2026 data.

Brambleghast in Gen 9 Almost Any Ability

Gen 9 Almost Any Ability · Smogon source period Jul 2026 - Sep 2026

#0947 Brambleghast

GrassGhost

USAGE 7.5% #27

ABILITYSword of Ruin

BASE STATS

HP 55

ATK 115

DEF 70

SPA 80

SPD 70

SPE 90

BST480

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

FireIceFlyingGhostDark

½×

WaterElectricGrassGround

0×

NormalFighting

Moves

Poltergeist 100.0% Power Whip 99.4% Shadow Sneak 99.4% Strength Sap 94.4% Skitter Smack 4.3% Rapid Spin 1.9% Seed Bomb 0.6% Spikes 0.1%

Items

Life Orb 94.3% Choice Band 5.6% Heavy-Duty Boots 0.1% Assault Vest 0.0% Leftovers 0.0% Focus Sash 0.0% Sitrus Berry 0.0% Eviolite 0.0%

Abilities

Sword of Ruin98.5%Adaptability1.4%Prankster0.0%Bulletproof0.0%Fluffy0.0%Grassy Surge0.0%Multiscale0.0%Flash Fire0.0%

Common Teammates

This Pokémon doesn't have enough usage for Smogon to compute meaningful Checks & Counters. Only the most-used Pokémon in a format receive this data.

Ranked #27 with 7.46% usage. Sorted by conservative score.