Is Ditto viable in Gen 9 Anything Goes?

Ditto is ranked #10 in Gen 9 Anything Goes with 15.87% usage according to Smogon Mar 2026 - May 2026 data.

What beats Ditto in Gen 9 Anything Goes?

The best counter for Ditto in Gen 9 Anything Goes is Sneasler with a 72.2% win rate when they meet. Based on Smogon's Mar 2026 - May 2026 usage data, the top Pokémon that beat Ditto include Sneasler, Kingambit, Arceus-Fairy, Arceus-Poison, Arceus-Water.

What is the best counter for Ditto in Gen 9 Anything Goes?

Sneasler is the best counter for Ditto in Gen 9 Anything Goes, KOing or forcing it out in 72.2% of their encounters.

Ditto counters

Gen 9 Anything Goes · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

#0132 Ditto

Normal

USAGE 15.9% #10

ABILITYImposter

BASE STATS

HP 48

ATK 48

DEF 48

SPA 48

SPD 48

SPE 48

BST288

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

Fighting

0×

Ghost

Moves

300.0% Transform 100.0%

Items

Choice Scarf 92.1% Focus Sash 6.6% Leftovers 0.2% Rocky Helmet 0.2% Earth Plate 0.2% Quick Claw 0.2% Bright Powder 0.1% Heavy-Duty Boots 0.1%

Abilities

Imposter99.9%Limber0.1%

Tera Types

Normal 62.1% Ghost 24.6% Steel 4.8% Fairy 4.7% Dark 2.9% Stellar 0.3% Grass 0.2% Ice 0.1%

Common Teammates

Browse Gen 9 Anything Goes teams using Ditto →

Teams using Sneasler 72% Teams using Kingambit 61% Teams using Arceus-Fairy 60% Teams using Arceus-Poison 58% Teams using Arceus-Water 58% Teams using Giratina-Origin 58%

Checks & Counters

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

# Checker Encounters Reliability KO Rate

Sneasler

FightingPoison OFFENSIVE CHECK

31.185

72.2% dies 8.02%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Sneasler Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ditto: 768-906 (256 - 302%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Sneasler counters → Teams with Sneasler →

Kingambit

DarkSteel DEFENSIVE COUNTER

203.811

61.3% dies 5.90%

DAMAGE CALC

Ditto vs. Kingambit: 0-0 (0 - 0%)

View Kingambit counters → Teams with Kingambit →

Arceus-Fairy

Fairy DEFENSIVE COUNTER

208.905

60.1% dies 5.81%

DAMAGE CALC

Ditto vs. Arceus-Fairy: 0-0 (0 - 0%)

View Arceus-Fairy counters → Teams with Arceus-Fairy →

Arceus-Poison

Poison DEFENSIVE COUNTER

28.34

58.1% dies 9.27%

DAMAGE CALC

Ditto vs. Arceus-Poison: 0-0 (0 - 0%)

Teams with Arceus-Poison →

Arceus-Water

Water DEFENSIVE COUNTER

114.839

58.1% dies 7.86%

DAMAGE CALC

Ditto vs. Arceus-Water: 0-0 (0 - 0%)

View Arceus-Water counters → Teams with Arceus-Water →

Giratina-Origin

GhostDragon DEFENSIVE COUNTER

65.487

58.1% dies 8.60%

DAMAGE CALC

Ditto vs. Giratina-Origin: 0-0 (0 - 0%)

View Giratina-Origin counters → Teams with Giratina-Origin →

Terapagos

Normal DEFENSIVE COUNTER

69.022

57.9% dies 8.38%

DAMAGE CALC

Ditto vs. Terapagos: 0-0 (0 - 0%)

View Terapagos counters → Teams with Terapagos →

Necrozma-Dusk-Mane

PsychicSteel OFFENSIVE CHECK

149.896

57.6% dies 6.87%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Necrozma-Dusk-Mane Sunsteel Strike vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ditto: 369-435 (123 - 145%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Necrozma-Dusk-Mane counters → Teams with Necrozma-Dusk-Mane →

Garganacl

Rock DEFENSIVE COUNTER

36.024

57.2% dies 8.24%

DAMAGE CALC

Ditto vs. Garganacl: 0-0 (0 - 0%)

View Garganacl counters → Teams with Garganacl →

Deoxys-Speed

Psychic OFFENSIVE CHECK

100.953

57.0% dies 8.25%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Deoxys-Speed Psycho Boost vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ditto: 223-264 (74.3 - 88%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Deoxys-Speed counters → Teams with Deoxys-Speed →

Flutter Mane

GhostFairy OFFENSIVE CHECK

128.902

56.7% dies 7.38%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Flutter Mane Moonblast vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ditto: 195-229 (65 - 76.3%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Flutter Mane counters → Teams with Flutter Mane →

Incineroar

FireDark OFFENSIVE CHECK

207.731

56.3% dies 5.87%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Incineroar Knock Off (97.5 BP) vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ditto: 285-336 (95 - 112%) -- 68.8% chance to OHKO

View Incineroar counters → Teams with Incineroar →

Ursaluna

GroundNormal OFFENSIVE CHECK

54.175

55.9% dies 9.50%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Ursaluna Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ditto: 542-638 (180.6 - 212.6%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Ursaluna counters → Teams with Ursaluna →

Basculegion

WaterGhost OFFENSIVE CHECK

53.487

55.6% dies 9.51%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Adaptability Basculegion Wave Crash vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ditto: 464-546 (154.6 - 182%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Basculegion counters → Teams with Basculegion →

Arceus

Normal DEFENSIVE COUNTER

1,176.879

55.3% dies 2.51%

DAMAGE CALC

Ditto vs. Arceus: 0-0 (0 - 0%)

View Arceus counters → Teams with Arceus →

Skeledirge

FireGhost DEFENSIVE COUNTER

145.382

55.0% dies 7.09%

DAMAGE CALC

Ditto vs. Skeledirge: 0-0 (0 - 0%)

View Skeledirge counters → Teams with Skeledirge →

Dondozo

Water SOFT CHECK

167.702

54.2% dies 6.56%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Dondozo Wave Crash vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ditto: 321-378 (107 - 126%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Dondozo counters → Teams with Dondozo →

Blissey

Normal SOFT CHECK

43.968

53.9% dies 10.33%

DAMAGE CALC

Blissey Seismic Toss vs. 252 HP Ditto: 100-100 (33.3 - 33.3%) -- guaranteed 3HKO

View Blissey counters → Teams with Blissey →

Arceus-Ground

Ground SOFT CHECK

671.731

53.8% dies 3.32%

DAMAGE CALC

0- Atk Earth Plate Arceus-Ground Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ditto: 243-286 (81 - 95.3%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Arceus-Ground counters → Teams with Arceus-Ground →

Kyogre

Water SOFT CHECK

397.678

51.6% dies 4.32%

DAMAGE CALCRain

252+ SpA Kyogre Water Spout (150 BP) vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ditto in Rain: 493-582 (164.3 - 194%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Kyogre counters → Teams with Kyogre →

Smeargle

Normal SOFT CHECK

635.666

50.7% dies 3.36%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Smeargle Nuzzle vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ditto: 17-21 (5.6 - 7%)

View Smeargle counters → Teams with Smeargle →

Gliscor

GroundFlying SOFT CHECK

467.124

50.7% dies 3.94%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Gliscor Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ditto: 258-304 (86 - 101.3%) -- 12.5% chance to OHKO

View Gliscor counters → Teams with Gliscor →

Calyrex-Ice

PsychicIce SOFT CHECK

371.23

50.6% dies 4.45%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Calyrex-Ice Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ditto: 612-722 (204 - 240.6%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Calyrex-Ice counters → Teams with Calyrex-Ice →

Lapras

WaterIce SOFT CHECK

201.913

49.8% dies 5.84%

Iron Treads

GroundSteel SOFT CHECK

315.917

49.6% dies 4.85%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Iron Treads Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ditto: 288-340 (96 - 113.3%) -- 75% chance to OHKO

View Iron Treads counters → Teams with Iron Treads →

Ting-Lu

DarkGround SOFT CHECK

368.82

49.2% dies 4.49%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Ting-Lu Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ditto: 285-336 (95 - 112%) -- 68.8% chance to OHKO

View Ting-Lu counters → Teams with Ting-Lu →

Clodsire

PoisonGround SOFT CHECK

230.527

47.7% dies 5.66%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Clodsire Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ditto: 222-262 (74 - 87.3%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Clodsire counters → Teams with Clodsire →

Ho-Oh

FireFlying SOFT CHECK

1,356.675

46.8% dies 2.34%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Ho-Oh Brave Bird vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ditto: 384-453 (128 - 151%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Ho-Oh counters → Teams with Ho-Oh →

Eternatus

PoisonDragon SOFT CHECK

166.046

46.7% dies 6.56%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Eternatus Dynamax Cannon vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ditto: 214-253 (71.3 - 84.3%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Eternatus counters → Teams with Eternatus →

Calyrex-Shadow

PsychicGhost SOFT CHECK

2,292.161

45.6% dies 1.79%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Calyrex-Shadow Psyshock vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ditto: 306-361 (102 - 120.3%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Calyrex-Shadow counters → Teams with Calyrex-Shadow →

Ranked #10 with 15.87% usage. Sorted by reliability score.