Espeon counters

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

Espeon
#0196 Espeon
Psychic
USAGE 4.8% #38
ABILITYSynchronize
BASE STATS
HP 65
ATK 65
DEF 60
SPA 130
SPD 95
SPE 110
BST525
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
BugGhostDark
½×
FightingPsychic
Moves
Shadow Ball 85.4% Psychic 85.0% Trick 54.5% Alluring Voice 50.8% Calm Mind 45.5% Morning Sun 45.0% Draining Kiss 9.7% Expanding Force 9.5%
Items
Choice Scarf 45.4% Leftovers 41.0% Choice Specs 9.1% Heavy-Duty Boots 4.3% Life Orb 0.1% Kee Berry 0.0% Focus Sash 0.0% Light Clay 0.0%
Abilities
Synchronize0.0%
Tera Types
Fairy 47.2% Ghost 39.7% Fighting 8.3% Psychic 4.5% Rock 0.3%
Common Teammates
Grimmsnarl85.4%Corviknight84.3%Polteageist54.8%Indeedee-F43.9%Cloyster41.8%Great Tusk41.7%Gengar35.5%Toxtricity35.5%
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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 #38 with 4.82% usage. Sorted by reliability score.