Is Lycanroc viable in Gen 9 Doubles UU?

Lycanroc is ranked #50 in Gen 9 Doubles UU with 3.81% usage according to Smogon Mar 2026 - May 2026 data.

Lycanroc counters

Gen 9 Doubles UU · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

#0745 Lycanroc

Rock

USAGE 3.8% #50

ABILITYSand Rush

BASE STATS

HP 75

ATK 115

DEF 65

SPA 55

SPD 65

SPE 112

BST487

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

WaterGrassFightingGroundSteel

½×

NormalFirePoisonFlying

Moves

Rock Slide 99.5% Endeavor 95.6% Close Combat 86.4% Accelerock 54.3% Protect 46.3% Play Rough 13.1% Drill Run 1.4% Taunt 0.8%

Items

Focus Sash 98.2% Life Orb 1.4% Loaded Dice 0.2% Choice Band 0.1% Stone Plate 0.1% Mirror Herb 0.0% Leftovers 0.0% Assault Vest 0.0%

Abilities

Sand Rush99.0%Steadfast0.6%Keen Eye0.4%

Tera Types

Ghost 52.3% Fighting 31.8% Rock 15.4% Dragon 0.2% Ice 0.1% Dark 0.0% Psychic 0.0% Fairy 0.0%

Common Teammates

Muk-Alola19.2%

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

Smogon does not compute Checks & Counters data for this format. Use the type matchup chart above to find potential checks.

Ranked #50 with 3.81% usage. Sorted by reliability score.