Sylveon counters

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

Sylveon
#0700 Sylveon
Fairy
USAGE 3.7% #52
ABILITYPixilate
BASE STATS
HP 95
ATK 65
DEF 65
SPA 110
SPD 130
SPE 60
BST525
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
PoisonSteel
½×
FightingBugDark
0×
Dragon
Moves
Hyper Voice 97.6% Tera Blast 69.8% Protect 44.7% Detect 32.9% Calm Mind 29.6% Quick Attack 23.6% Moonblast 22.1% Hyper Beam 21.2%
Items
Throat Spray 36.7% Leftovers 25.2% Choice Specs 19.4% Fairy Feather 14.1% Pixie Plate 3.4% Assault Vest 0.4% Life Orb 0.2% Sitrus Berry 0.2%
Abilities
Pixilate100.0%Cute Charm0.0%
Tera Types
Ground 32.9% Fairy 30.7% Fire 29.7% Water 3.7% Steel 2.4% Poison 0.3% Flying 0.2% Normal 0.1%
Common Teammates
Indeedee41.1%Comfey32.9%Araquanid27.0%Sableye23.1%Iron Crown23.0%Dragapult20.6%Ogerpon-Cornerstone17.7%Hitmontop16.5%
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Checks & Counters

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

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Ranked #52 with 3.74% usage. Sorted by reliability score.