Is Wo-Chien viable in Gen 9 Anything Goes?

Wo-Chien is ranked #40 in Gen 9 Anything Goes with 2.33% usage according to Smogon Feb 2026 - Apr 2026 data.

What beats Wo-Chien in Gen 9 Anything Goes?

The best counter for Wo-Chien in Gen 9 Anything Goes is Zacian-Crowned with a 87.3% win rate when they meet. Based on Smogon's Feb 2026 - Apr 2026 usage data, the top Pokémon that beat Wo-Chien include Zacian-Crowned, Calyrex-Ice, Glimmora, Eternatus, Ho-Oh.

What is the best counter for Wo-Chien in Gen 9 Anything Goes?

Zacian-Crowned is the best counter for Wo-Chien in Gen 9 Anything Goes, KOing or forcing it out in 87.3% of their encounters.

Wo-Chien counters

Gen 9 Anything Goes · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

#1001 Wo-Chien

DarkGrass

USAGE 2.3% #40

BASE STATS

HP 85

ATK 85

DEF 100

SPA 95

SPD 135

SPE 70

BST570

TYPE MATCHUPS

4×

Bug

2×

FireIceFightingPoisonFlyingFairy

½×

WaterElectricGrassGroundGhostDark

0×

Psychic

Moves

Leech Seed 91.7% Protect 90.2% Knock Off 78.5% Ruination 71.9% Foul Play 19.7% Reflect 16.1% Substitute 9.2% Stun Spore 8.7%

Items

Leftovers 94.7% Heavy-Duty Boots 4.8% Assault Vest 0.4% Big Root 0.0% Rocky Helmet 0.0% Aguav Berry 0.0% Focus Sash 0.0% Light Clay 0.0%

Tera Types

Poison 62.2% Steel 29.1% Dark 3.5% Fairy 2.2% Fire 1.5% Electric 0.6% Water 0.5% Ice 0.3%

Common Teammates

Checks & Counters

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

# Checker Encounters Reliability KO Rate

Zacian-Crowned

FairySteel OFFENSIVE CHECK

48.189

87.3% dies 6.71%

DAMAGE CALC

+1 252+ Atk Zacian-Crowned Play Rough vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Tablets of Ruin Wo-Chien: 404-476 (108 - 127.2%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Zacian-Crowned counters → Teams with Zacian-Crowned →

Calyrex-Ice

PsychicIce DEFENSIVE COUNTER

55.399

70.7% dies 8.48%

DAMAGE CALC

0 Atk Wo-Chien Foul Play vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Calyrex-Ice: 170-204 (42 - 50.4%) -- 1.2% chance to 2HKO

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

Glimmora

RockPoison OFFENSIVE CHECK

36.015

69.2% dies 7.69%

DAMAGE CALC

0- SpA Glimmora Dazzling Gleam vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Wo-Chien: 78-92 (20.8 - 24.5%) -- possible 6HKO

View Glimmora counters → Teams with Glimmora →

Eternatus

PoisonDragon OFFENSIVE CHECK

21.782

62.7% dies 10.36%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Eternatus Sludge Bomb vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Wo-Chien: 204-242 (54.5 - 64.7%) -- guaranteed 2HKO after Leftovers recovery

View Eternatus counters → Teams with Eternatus →

Ho-Oh

FireFlying DEFENSIVE COUNTER

275.049

58.5% dies 4.98%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Wo-Chien Knock Off (97.5 BP) vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Ho-Oh: 102-120 (24.5 - 28.8%) -- 99.1% chance to 4HKO

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

Koraidon

FightingDragon OFFENSIVE CHECK

327.391

57.2% dies 4.64%

DAMAGE CALCSun

252+ Atk Orichalcum Pulse Koraidon Collision Course (133.3251953125 BP) vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Tablets of Ruin Wo-Chien: 492-578 (131.5 - 154.5%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Koraidon counters → Teams with Koraidon →

Arceus

Normal SOFT CHECK

129.934

55.0% dies 7.30%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Arceus Extreme Speed vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Tablets of Ruin Wo-Chien: 102-121 (27.2 - 32.3%) -- 60.7% chance to 4HKO after Leftovers recovery

View Arceus counters → Teams with Arceus →

Arceus-Fairy

Fairy SOFT CHECK

41.355

49.4% dies 7.77%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Pixie Plate Arceus-Fairy Judgment vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Wo-Chien: 236-282 (63.1 - 75.4%) -- guaranteed 2HKO after Leftovers recovery

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

Gliscor

GroundFlying SOFT CHECK

48.41

48.1% dies 9.89%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Gliscor U-turn vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Tablets of Ruin Wo-Chien: 204-244 (54.5 - 65.2%) -- guaranteed 2HKO after Leftovers recovery

View Gliscor counters → Teams with Gliscor →

Ditto

Normal SOFT CHECK

62.931

40.5% dies 8.59%

DAMAGE CALC

Ditto vs. Wo-Chien: 0-0 (0 - 0%)

View Ditto counters → Teams with Ditto →

Miraidon

ElectricDragon SOFT CHECK

324.657

38.1% dies 4.61%

DAMAGE CALCElectric Terrain

252+ SpA Hadron Engine Miraidon Overheat vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Wo-Chien: 248-294 (66.3 - 78.6%) -- guaranteed 2HKO after Leftovers recovery

View Miraidon counters → Teams with Miraidon →

Kyogre

Water SOFT CHECK

89.147

37.9% dies 7.09%

DAMAGE CALCRain

252+ SpA Kyogre Ice Beam vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Wo-Chien: 140-166 (37.4 - 44.3%) -- guaranteed 3HKO after Leftovers recovery

View Kyogre counters → Teams with Kyogre →

Smeargle

Normal SOFT CHECK

68.664

34.7% dies 8.04%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Smeargle Nuzzle vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Tablets of Ruin Wo-Chien: 4-5 (1 - 1.3%)

View Smeargle counters → Teams with Smeargle →

Clodsire

PoisonGround SOFT CHECK

27.759

32.2% dies 8.87%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Clodsire Poison Jab vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Tablets of Ruin Wo-Chien: 152-180 (40.6 - 48.1%) -- guaranteed 3HKO after Leftovers recovery

View Clodsire counters → Teams with Clodsire →

Calyrex-Shadow

PsychicGhost SOFT CHECK

519.987

27.0% dies 3.27%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Calyrex-Shadow Draining Kiss vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Wo-Chien: 84-100 (22.4 - 26.7%) -- possible 5HKO

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

Arceus-Ground

Ground SOFT CHECK

133.343

24.1% dies 6.32%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Earth Plate Arceus-Ground Judgment vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Wo-Chien: 59-70 (15.7 - 18.7%) -- possible 8HKO

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

Ting-Lu

DarkGround SOFT CHECK

92.214

20.8% dies 7.15%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Ting-Lu Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Tablets of Ruin Wo-Chien: 60-71 (16 - 18.9%) -- possible 8HKO

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

Corviknight

FlyingSteel SOFT CHECK

50.403

19.2% dies 5.55%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Corviknight Brave Bird vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Tablets of Ruin Wo-Chien: 248-294 (66.3 - 78.6%) -- guaranteed 2HKO after Leftovers recovery

View Corviknight counters → Teams with Corviknight →

Alomomola

Water SOFT CHECK

116.006

15.2% dies 4.52%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Alomomola Play Rough vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Tablets of Ruin Wo-Chien: 112-134 (29.9 - 35.8%) -- guaranteed 4HKO after Leftovers recovery

View Alomomola counters → Teams with Alomomola →

Ranked #40 with 2.33% usage. Sorted by reliability score.