Is Ursaluna viable in Gen 9 National Dex?

Ursaluna is ranked #42 in Gen 9 National Dex with 4.64% usage according to Smogon May 2026 - Jul 2026 data.

What beats Ursaluna in Gen 9 National Dex?

Kyurem has the strongest conservative score in this observed May 2026 - Jul 2026 sample. The target was knocked out or switched out in 78.7% of 83.11782229455099 relevant encounters. Standard error is 6.1 points. Sets and switch conditions can change the result.

How are Ursaluna 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 Ursaluna was knocked out or switched out. This is not a set-specific battle guarantee.

Ursaluna counters

Gen 9 National Dex · Sorted by p − 4 standard errors · Smogon source period May 2026 - Jul 2026 · Generated 2026-08-05

#0901 Ursaluna

GroundNormal

USAGE 4.6% #42

ABILITYGuts

BASE STATS

HP 130

ATK 140

DEF 105

SPA 45

SPD 80

SPE 50

BST550

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

WaterGrassIceFighting

½×

PoisonRock

0×

ElectricGhost

Moves

Facade 97.2% Fire Punch 93.7% Headlong Rush 84.6% Swords Dance 76.9% Fling 15.5% Earthquake 15.3% Ice Punch 7.5% Body Slam 1.1%

Items

Flame Orb 96.4% Assault Vest 3.0% Leftovers 0.3% Custap Berry 0.2% Protective Pads 0.1% Choice Band 0.0% Air Balloon 0.0% Groundium Z 0.0%

Abilities

Guts98.3%Bulletproof1.7%Unnerve0.0%

Common Teammates

Porygon216.9%

Leading observed checks

Open a matchup for a separate set-based damage estimate, or browse uploaded teams with both Pokémon.

Team core to explore

Ursaluna + Hatterene 41.4% 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

Kyurem

DragonIce OFFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

83.118

54.3

78.7% Standard error 6.09 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Kyurem Ice Beam vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ursaluna: 270-318 (58.1 - 68.5%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Iron Valiant

FairyFighting OFFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

31.673

50.6

79.4% Standard error 7.19 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Iron Valiant Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ursaluna: 414-488 (89.2 - 105.1%) -- 31.3% chance to OHKO

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Ogerpon-Wellspring

GrassWater OFFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

131.88

44.5

70.8% Standard error 6.59 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Wellspring Mask Ogerpon-Wellspring Power Whip vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ursaluna: 468-552 (100.8 - 118.9%) -- guaranteed OHKO

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Zamazenta

Fighting OFFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

173.892

42.0

66.2% Standard error 6.04 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Zamazenta Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ursaluna: 390-462 (84 - 99.5%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Urshifu-Rapid-Strike

FightingWater OFFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

28.809

34.1

68.6% Standard error 8.64 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Urshifu-Rapid-Strike Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ursaluna: 414-488 (89.2 - 105.1%) -- 31.3% chance to OHKO

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Gengar

GhostPoison OFFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

30.457

29.1

63.9% Standard error 8.70 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Gengar Focus Blast vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ursaluna: 238-282 (51.2 - 60.7%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Charizard-Mega-Y

FireFlying OFFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

37.363

27.6

59.7% Standard error 8.02 points

DAMAGE CALCSun

252+ SpA Charizard-Mega-Y Overheat vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ursaluna in Sun: 339-400 (73 - 86.2%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Keldeo

WaterFighting OFFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

25.007

21.2

60.3% Standard error 9.78 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Keldeo Hydro Pump vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ursaluna: 326-386 (70.2 - 83.1%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Corviknight

FlyingSteel SOFT CHECK View matchup

129.051

18.2

48.2% Standard error 7.50 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Corviknight Brave Bird vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ursaluna: 157-186 (33.8 - 40%) -- guaranteed 3HKO

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Kingambit

DarkSteel SOFT CHECK View matchup

129.646

18.2

42.7% Standard error 6.14 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Kingambit Low Kick (120 BP) vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ursaluna: 282-334 (60.7 - 71.9%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Dragonite

DragonFlying SOFT CHECK View matchup

85.677

17.9

48.2% Standard error 7.57 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Dragonite Outrage vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ursaluna: 211-250 (45.4 - 53.8%) -- 43.8% chance to 2HKO

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Skarmory

SteelFlying SOFT CHECK View matchup

28.61

17.6

54.8% Standard error 9.30 points

DAMAGE CALC

0 Def Skarmory Body Press vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ursaluna: 148-176 (31.8 - 37.9%) -- 93.9% chance to 3HKO

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Great Tusk

GroundFighting SOFT CHECK View matchup

101.546

15.7

43.5% Standard error 6.94 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Great Tusk Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ursaluna: 416-492 (89.6 - 106%) -- 37.5% chance to OHKO

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Tapu Lele

PsychicFairy SOFT CHECK View matchup

46.658

12.5

53.7% Standard error 10.30 points

DAMAGE CALCPsychic Terrain

252+ SpA Tapu Lele Focus Blast vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ursaluna: 238-282 (51.2 - 60.7%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Ursaluna

GroundNormal SOFT CHECK View matchup

24.187

8.5

49.2% Standard error 10.17 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Ursaluna Headlong Rush vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ursaluna: 219-258 (47.1 - 55.6%) -- 74.2% chance to 2HKO

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Terapagos

Normal SOFT CHECK View matchup

120.591

7.7

37.5% Standard error 7.44 points

DAMAGE CALC

0- SpA Terapagos Ice Beam vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ursaluna: 68-82 (14.6 - 17.6%) -- possible 6HKO

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Gholdengo

SteelGhost SOFT CHECK View matchup

238.3

6.9

26.5% Standard error 4.90 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Gholdengo Focus Blast vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ursaluna: 244-288 (52.5 - 62%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Volcarona

BugFire SOFT CHECK View matchup

5.5

43.0% Standard error 9.38 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Volcarona Giga Drain vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ursaluna: 154-182 (33.1 - 39.2%) -- 99.9% chance to 3HKO

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Lopunny-Mega

NormalFighting SOFT CHECK View matchup

21.986

5.2

47.8% Standard error 10.65 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Lopunny-Mega Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ursaluna: 428-506 (92.2 - 109%) -- 56.3% chance to OHKO

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Raging Bolt

ElectricDragon SOFT CHECK View matchup

114.144

5.2

35.2% Standard error 7.51 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Choice Specs Raging Bolt Draco Meteor vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ursaluna: 303-357 (65.3 - 76.9%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Garchomp

DragonGround SOFT CHECK View matchup

70.001

2.8

34.9% Standard error 8.03 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Garchomp Outrage vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ursaluna: 207-244 (44.6 - 52.5%) -- 21.5% chance to 2HKO

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Gliscor

GroundFlying SOFT CHECK View matchup

199.382

1.3

20.9% Standard error 4.90 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Gliscor Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ursaluna: 139-165 (29.9 - 35.5%) -- 26.7% chance to 3HKO

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Venusaur-Mega

GrassPoison SOFT CHECK View matchup

21.79

0.7

43.1% Standard error 10.61 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Venusaur-Mega Giga Drain vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ursaluna: 216-254 (46.5 - 54.7%) -- 62.1% chance to 2HKO

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Melmetal

Steel SOFT CHECK View matchup

91.93

0.1

25.8% Standard error 6.43 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Melmetal Superpower vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ursaluna: 296-350 (63.7 - 75.4%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Ceruledge

FireGhost SOFT CHECK View matchup

20.185

-0.4

43.8% Standard error 11.04 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Ceruledge Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ursaluna: 268-316 (57.7 - 68.1%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Tyranitar-Mega

RockDark SOFT CHECK View matchup

24.328

-1.7

37.6% Standard error 9.82 points

DAMAGE CALCSand

252+ Atk Tyranitar-Mega Low Kick (120 BP) vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ursaluna: 328-388 (70.6 - 83.6%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Scizor-Mega

BugSteel SOFT CHECK View matchup

85.583

-2.0

23.3% Standard error 6.34 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Scizor-Mega Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ursaluna: 306-362 (65.9 - 78%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Zapdos

ElectricFlying SOFT CHECK View matchup

140.545

-2.1

21.7% Standard error 5.95 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Zapdos Hurricane vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ursaluna: 160-189 (34.4 - 40.7%) -- guaranteed 3HKO

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Iron Treads

GroundSteel SOFT CHECK View matchup

85.614

-2.4

22.9% Standard error 6.32 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Iron Treads Ice Spinner vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ursaluna: 166-196 (35.7 - 42.2%) -- guaranteed 3HKO

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Landorus-Therian

GroundFlying SOFT CHECK View matchup

164.499

-2.7

17.5% Standard error 5.06 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Landorus-Therian Explosion vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ursaluna: 311-366 (67 - 78.8%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Ranked #42 with 4.64% usage. Sorted by conservative score.