Is Chansey viable in Gen 9 National Dex?

Chansey is ranked #50 in Gen 9 National Dex with 3.68% usage according to Smogon Jul 2026 - Sep 2026 data.

What beats Chansey in Gen 9 National Dex?

Kingambit has the strongest conservative score in this observed Jul 2026 - Sep 2026 sample. The target was knocked out or switched out in 83.4% of 96.14106297423041 relevant encounters. Standard error is 3.8 points. Sets and switch conditions can change the result.

How are Chansey matchup checks ranked in Gen 9 National Dex?

They are ranked by p minus four standard errors. Here, p is the observed fraction of relevant encounters where Chansey was knocked out or switched out. This is not a set-specific battle guarantee.

Chansey counters

Gen 9 National Dex · Sorted by p − 4 standard errors · Smogon source period Jul 2026 - Sep 2026 · Generated 2026-10-16

#0113 Chansey

Normal

USAGE 3.7% #50

ABILITYNatural Cure

BASE STATS

HP 250

ATK 5

DEF 5

SPA 35

SPD 105

SPE 50

BST450

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

Fighting

0×

Ghost

Moves

Seismic Toss 97.0% Soft-Boiled 93.6% Teleport 52.8% Toxic 45.1% Heal Bell 27.3% Stealth Rock 20.1% Thunder Wave 16.5% Wish 14.6%

Items

Eviolite 100.0% Leftovers 0.0% Lucky Punch 0.0% Heavy-Duty Boots 0.0% Rocky Helmet 0.0% Light Clay 0.0% Air Balloon 0.0%

Abilities

Natural Cure99.9%Serene Grace0.1%Healer0.0%

Common Teammates

Charizard-Mega-Y28.9%

Dondozo24.8%

Browse Gen 9 National Dex teams using Chansey →

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Leading observed checks

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Team core to explore

Chansey + Gliscor 56.8% 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

Kingambit

DarkSteel DEFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

96.141

68.3

83.4% Standard error 3.79 points

DAMAGE CALC

Chansey Seismic Toss vs. 252 HP Kingambit: 100-100 (24.7 - 24.7%) -- guaranteed 5HKO

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Great Tusk

GroundFighting DEFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

31.82

58.7

84.4% Standard error 6.43 points

DAMAGE CALC

Chansey Seismic Toss vs. 252 HP Great Tusk: 100-100 (23 - 23%) -- guaranteed 5HKO

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Gholdengo

SteelGhost OFFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

117.075

48.4

65.9% Standard error 4.38 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Gholdengo Focus Blast vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Eviolite Chansey: 136-162 (19.3 - 23%) -- possible 5HKO

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Kyurem

DragonIce OFFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

87.399

37.8

58.8% Standard error 5.26 points

DAMAGE CALC

0- Atk Kyurem Icicle Spear (3 hits) vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Eviolite Chansey: 309-369 (43.8 - 52.4%) -- 3.2% chance to 2HKO

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Gliscor

GroundFlying DEFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

61.718

35.2

60.1% Standard error 6.23 points

DAMAGE CALC

Chansey Seismic Toss vs. 252 HP Gliscor: 100-100 (28.2 - 28.2%) -- guaranteed 4HKO

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Slowking-Galar

PoisonPsychic SOFT CHECK View matchup

92.372

15.8

35.7% Standard error 4.98 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Slowking-Galar Psyshock vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Eviolite Chansey: 435-513 (61.7 - 72.8%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Hatterene

PsychicFairy OFFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

20.546

14.2

57.8% Standard error 10.90 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Hatterene Psychic Noise vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Eviolite Chansey: 66-78 (9.3 - 11%)

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Tapu Lele

PsychicFairy SOFT CHECK View matchup

74.013

12.3

34.3% Standard error 5.52 points

DAMAGE CALCPsychic Terrain

252+ SpA Tapu Lele Psyshock vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Eviolite Chansey in Psychic Terrain: 637-750 (90.4 - 106.5%) -- 43.8% chance to OHKO

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Landorus-Therian

GroundFlying SOFT CHECK View matchup

25.939

12.0

51.2% Standard error 9.81 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Landorus-Therian Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Eviolite Chansey: 663-781 (94.1 - 110.9%) -- 62.5% chance to OHKO

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Alomomola

Water SOFT CHECK View matchup

94.178

10.8

29.6% Standard error 4.70 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Alomomola Liquidation vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Eviolite Chansey: 361-426 (51.2 - 60.5%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Tornadus-Therian

Flying SOFT CHECK View matchup

38.399

7.2

38.6% Standard error 7.86 points

DAMAGE CALC

0- Atk Tornadus-Therian Knock Off (97.5 BP) vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Eviolite Chansey: 214-252 (30.3 - 35.7%) -- 39.9% chance to 3HKO

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Dragonite

DragonFlying SOFT CHECK View matchup

22.374

2.4

44.5% Standard error 10.51 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Dragonite Outrage vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Eviolite Chansey: 751-885 (106.6 - 125.7%) -- guaranteed OHKO

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Corviknight

FlyingSteel SOFT CHECK View matchup

27.186

1.5

38.9% Standard error 9.35 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Corviknight Brave Bird vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Eviolite Chansey: 561-660 (79.6 - 93.7%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Toxapex

PoisonWater SOFT CHECK View matchup

22.813

0.8

42.1% Standard error 10.34 points

DAMAGE CALC

0- Atk Toxapex Knock Off (97.5 BP) vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Eviolite Chansey: 147-173 (20.8 - 24.5%) -- guaranteed 5HKO

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Terapagos

Normal SOFT CHECK View matchup

67.695

-1.7

16.2% Standard error 4.47 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Terapagos Rapid Spin vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Eviolite Chansey: 195-231 (27.6 - 32.8%) -- guaranteed 4HKO

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Zapdos

ElectricFlying SOFT CHECK View matchup

49.547

-1.9

21.4% Standard error 5.83 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Zapdos Hurricane vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Eviolite Chansey: 90-106 (12.7 - 15%) -- possible 7HKO

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Charizard-Mega-Y

FireFlying SOFT CHECK View matchup

54.037

-3.3

17.2% Standard error 5.14 points

DAMAGE CALCSun

252+ SpA Charizard-Mega-Y Overheat vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Eviolite Chansey in Sun: 190-225 (26.9 - 31.9%) -- guaranteed 4HKO

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Raging Bolt

ElectricDragon SOFT CHECK View matchup

24.368

-12.1

20.9% Standard error 8.23 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Choice Specs Raging Bolt Draco Meteor vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Eviolite Chansey: 169-201 (24 - 28.5%) -- 97.1% chance to 4HKO

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Diancie-Mega

RockFairy SOFT CHECK View matchup

22.152

-15.0

16.9% Standard error 7.95 points

DAMAGE CALC

0- Atk Diancie-Mega Diamond Storm vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Eviolite Chansey: 498-586 (70.7 - 83.2%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Ranked #50 with 3.68% usage. Sorted by conservative score.