Is Ursaluna-Bloodmoon viable in Gen 9 Anything Goes?

Ursaluna-Bloodmoon is ranked #50 in Gen 9 Anything Goes with 1.72% usage according to Smogon May 2026 - Jul 2026 data.

What beats Ursaluna-Bloodmoon in Gen 9 Anything Goes?

Ho-Oh has the strongest conservative score in this observed May 2026 - Jul 2026 sample. The target was knocked out or switched out in 67.1% of 83.61635736100439 relevant encounters. Standard error is 6.9 points. Sets and switch conditions can change the result.

How are Ursaluna-Bloodmoon matchup checks ranked in Gen 9 Anything Goes?

They are ranked by p minus four standard errors. Here, p is the observed fraction of relevant encounters where Ursaluna-Bloodmoon was knocked out or switched out. This is not a set-specific battle guarantee.

Ursaluna-Bloodmoon counters

Gen 9 Anything Goes · Sorted by p − 4 standard errors · Smogon source period May 2026 - Jul 2026 · Generated 2026-08-05

#0901 Ursaluna-Bloodmoon

GroundNormal

USAGE 1.7% #50

BASE STATS

HP 113

ATK 70

DEF 120

SPA 135

SPD 65

SPE 52

BST555

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

WaterGrassIceFighting

½×

PoisonRock

0×

ElectricGhost

Moves

Blood Moon 99.5% Earth Power 97.0% Vacuum Wave 84.2% Moonblast 48.0% Hyper Voice 18.9% Hyper Beam 11.6% Calm Mind 11.5% Smack Down 8.9%

Items

Assault Vest 61.2% Life Orb 15.7% Leftovers 6.9% Focus Sash 6.0% Bright Powder 4.3% Choice Specs 2.0% Safety Goggles 1.7% Silk Scarf 0.5%

Tera Types

Normal 41.9% Grass 20.5% Ground 11.5% Poison 11.1% Ghost 7.7% Fairy 3.2% Rock 1.6% Fighting 0.7%

Common Teammates

Leading observed checks

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Team core to explore

Ursaluna-Bloodmoon + Miraidon 73.4% teammate usage Explore teams →

Checks & Counters

Observed target KO or switch rate is upstream p: the fraction of relevant encounters where the target was knocked out or switched out. Standard error is upstream d. The conservative score is p − 4d. These ladder observations do not prove a set-specific counter.

How to read this table

Use encounter count and standard error to judge the sample. Damage estimates below use inferred sets and remain separate from the observed ladder metric.

# Checker Encounters Conservative score Target KO or switch rate

Ho-Oh

FireFlying DEFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

83.616

39.6

67.1% Standard error 6.85 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Ursaluna-Bloodmoon Hyper Beam vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ho-Oh: 147-174 (35.3 - 41.8%) -- guaranteed 3HKO

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Calyrex-Shadow

PsychicGhost SOFT CHECK View matchup

146.151

26.7

54.2% Standard error 6.89 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Calyrex-Shadow Grass Knot (120 BP) vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Assault Vest Ursaluna-Bloodmoon: 216-256 (50.2 - 59.5%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Koraidon

FightingDragon OFFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

69.88

25.7

58.1% Standard error 8.10 points

DAMAGE CALCSun

252+ Atk Orichalcum Pulse Koraidon Collision Course (133.3251953125 BP) vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ursaluna-Bloodmoon: 560-660 (130.2 - 153.4%) -- guaranteed OHKO

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Miraidon

ElectricDragon SOFT CHECK View matchup

91.464

22.5

51.9% Standard error 7.36 points

DAMAGE CALCElectric Terrain

252+ SpA Hadron Engine Miraidon Draco Meteor vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Assault Vest Ursaluna-Bloodmoon: 201-237 (46.7 - 55.1%) -- 67.6% chance to 2HKO

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Arceus

Normal SOFT CHECK View matchup

49.685

7.0

46.5% Standard error 9.88 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Silk Scarf Arceus Extreme Speed vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ursaluna-Bloodmoon: 139-165 (32.3 - 38.3%) -- 97.1% chance to 3HKO

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Smeargle

Normal SOFT CHECK View matchup

68.919

-6.7

19.0% Standard error 6.41 points

Ranked #50 with 1.72% usage. Sorted by conservative score.