Is Clefable viable in Gen 9 Legends Z-A OU?

Clefable is ranked #4 in Gen 9 Legends Z-A OU with 26.97% usage according to Smogon Feb 2026 - Apr 2026 data.

What beats Clefable in Gen 9 Legends Z-A OU?

The best counter for Clefable in Gen 9 Legends Z-A OU is Dragalge-Mega with a 23.4% win rate when they meet. Based on Smogon's Feb 2026 - Apr 2026 usage data, the top Pokémon that beat Clefable include Dragalge-Mega.

What is the best counter for Clefable in Gen 9 Legends Z-A OU?

Dragalge-Mega is the best counter for Clefable in Gen 9 Legends Z-A OU, KOing or forcing it out in 23.4% of their encounters.

Clefable counters

Gen 9 Legends Z-A OU · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

#0036 Clefable

Fairy

USAGE 27.0% #4

ABILITYUnaware

BASE STATS

HP 95

ATK 70

DEF 73

SPA 95

SPD 90

SPE 60

BST483

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

PoisonSteel

½×

FightingBugDark

0×

Dragon

Moves

Moonblast 99.0% Wish 69.2% Protect 65.3% Teleport 47.9% Soft-Boiled 24.2% Calm Mind 20.5% Stealth Rock 18.8% Flamethrower 11.8%

Items

Leftovers 82.2% Heavy-Duty Boots 10.2% Life Orb 5.2% Rocky Helmet 1.8% Choice Specs 0.2% Sticky Barb 0.2% Power Herb 0.0% nothing 0.0%

Abilities

Unaware67.0%Magic Guard32.9%Cute Charm0.1%

Common Teammates

Checks & Counters

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

# Checker Encounters Reliability KO Rate

Dragalge-Mega

PoisonDragon SOFT CHECK

20.088

23.4% dies 9.45%

DAMAGE CALC

0- SpA Dragalge-Mega Sludge Bomb vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Clefable: 170-204 (43.1 - 51.7%) -- guaranteed 3HKO after Leftovers recovery

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Ranked #4 with 26.97% usage. Sorted by reliability score.