Is Wo-Chien viable in Gen 9 Anything Goes?

Wo-Chien is ranked #29 in Gen 9 Anything Goes with 5.29% usage according to Smogon Jul 2026 - Sep 2026 data.

What beats Wo-Chien in Gen 9 Anything Goes?

Calyrex-Ice has the strongest conservative score in this observed Jul 2026 - Sep 2026 sample. The target was knocked out or switched out in 80.8% of 26.431794667062814 relevant encounters. Standard error is 7.7 points. Sets and switch conditions can change the result.

How are Wo-Chien 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 Wo-Chien was knocked out or switched out. This is not a set-specific battle guarantee.

Wo-Chien counters

Gen 9 Anything Goes · Smogon source period Jul 2026 - Sep 2026

#1001 Wo-Chien

DarkGrass

USAGE 5.3% #29

ABILITYTablets of Ruin

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 99.6% Protect 99.0% Knock Off 93.0% Ruination 53.7% Substitute 38.4% Foul Play 7.5% Tera Blast 6.1% Giga Drain 0.7%

Items

Leftovers 95.7% Heavy-Duty Boots 3.8% Assault Vest 0.4% Shell Bell 0.1% Lansat Berry 0.0% Big Root 0.0% Wide Lens 0.0%

Abilities

Tablets of Ruin100.0%

Tera Types

Poison 90.2% Steel 5.4% Fairy 4.0% Dark 0.2% Ghost 0.1% Fire 0.0% Stellar 0.0% Water 0.0%

Common Teammates

Leading observed checks

Open a matchup for a separate set-based damage estimate, or browse uploaded teams with both Pokémon.

Team core to explore

Wo-Chien + Miraidon 87.9% 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

Calyrex-Ice

PsychicIce DEFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

26.432

50.2

80.8% Standard error 7.66 points

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

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Ho-Oh

FireFlying DEFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

260.901

45.3

57.6% Standard error 3.06 points

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

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Koraidon

FightingDragon SOFT CHECK View matchup

290.747

42.8

54.5% Standard error 2.92 points

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

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Arceus

Normal DEFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

133.286

41.9

58.9% Standard error 4.26 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Wo-Chien Knock Off (97.5 BP) vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Arceus: 84-99 (18.9 - 22.2%) -- possible 5HKO

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Arceus-Fairy

Fairy DEFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

20.117

39.3

76.9% Standard error 9.40 points

DAMAGE CALC

0- SpA Wo-Chien Giga Drain vs. 252 HP / 0 SpD Arceus-Fairy: 60-72 (13.5 - 16.2%) -- possible 7HKO

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Zacian-Crowned

FairySteel OFFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

44.019

31.6

61.0% Standard error 7.35 points

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

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Glimmora

RockPoison OFFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

30.326

29.9

64.6% Standard error 8.68 points

DAMAGE CALC

0- SpA Glimmora Power Gem vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Wo-Chien: 58-69 (15.5 - 18.4%) -- possible 8HKO

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Miraidon

ElectricDragon SOFT CHECK View matchup

399.291

27.7

37.3% Standard error 2.42 points

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

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Calyrex-Shadow

PsychicGhost SOFT CHECK View matchup

416.696

24.2

33.4% Standard error 2.31 points

DAMAGE CALC

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

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Smeargle

Normal SOFT CHECK View matchup

119.046

21.8

39.8% Standard error 4.49 points

DAMAGE CALC

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

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Gliscor

GroundFlying SOFT CHECK View matchup

80.865

21.7

43.8% Standard error 5.52 points

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

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Skeledirge

FireGhost DEFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

31.801

20.6

55.8% Standard error 8.81 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Wo-Chien Knock Off (97.5 BP) vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Skeledirge: 188-224 (45.6 - 54.3%) -- 54.3% chance to 2HKO

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Iron Treads

GroundSteel SOFT CHECK View matchup

129.508

14.4

30.6% Standard error 4.05 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Iron Treads Ice Spinner vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Tablets of Ruin Wo-Chien: 130-154 (34.7 - 41.1%) -- 65.9% chance to 3HKO after Leftovers recovery

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Eternatus

PoisonDragon SOFT CHECK View matchup

24.46

11.9

52.3% Standard error 10.10 points

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

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Ditto

Normal SOFT CHECK View matchup

47.833

9.2

37.1% Standard error 6.98 points

DAMAGE CALC

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

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Wo-Chien

DarkGrass SOFT CHECK View matchup

22.358

7.5

49.8% Standard error 10.57 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Wo-Chien Knock Off (97.5 BP) vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Wo-Chien: 65-77 (17.3 - 20.5%) -- possible 5HKO

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Arceus-Ground

Ground SOFT CHECK View matchup

124.927

7.4

22.3% Standard error 3.73 points

DAMAGE CALC

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

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Alomomola

Water SOFT CHECK View matchup

95.546

4.8

21.7% Standard error 4.22 points

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

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Hatterene

PsychicFairy SOFT CHECK View matchup

29.115

-2.3

32.4% Standard error 8.67 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Hatterene Draining Kiss vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Wo-Chien: 110-132 (29.4 - 35.2%) -- 99.9% chance to 4HKO after Leftovers recovery

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Ting-Lu

DarkGround SOFT CHECK View matchup

80.877

-2.4

12.1% Standard error 3.62 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Ting-Lu Stone Edge vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Tablets of Ruin Wo-Chien: 80-95 (21.3 - 25.4%) -- possible 5HKO

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Clodsire

PoisonGround SOFT CHECK View matchup

29.932

-6.9

24.6% Standard error 7.87 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Clodsire Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Tablets of Ruin Wo-Chien: 46-55 (12.2 - 14.7%)

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Incineroar

FireDark SOFT CHECK View matchup

20.337

-10.9

29.7% Standard error 10.13 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Incineroar Darkest Lariat vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Tablets of Ruin Wo-Chien: 52-62 (13.9 - 16.5%) -- possible 9HKO

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Kyogre

Water SOFT CHECK View matchup

26.145

-11.1

20.4% Standard error 7.88 points

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

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Corviknight

FlyingSteel SOFT CHECK View matchup

23.28

-13.0

20.3% Standard error 8.34 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Corviknight U-turn vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Tablets of Ruin Wo-Chien: 196-232 (52.4 - 62%) -- 96.9% chance to 2HKO after Leftovers recovery

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Ranked #29 with 5.29% usage. Sorted by conservative score.