Is Ursaluna viable in Gen 9 National Dex?

Ursaluna is ranked #38 in Gen 9 National Dex with 5.06% usage according to Smogon Mar 2026 - May 2026 data.

What beats Ursaluna in Gen 9 National Dex?

The best counter for Ursaluna in Gen 9 National Dex is Kyurem with a 81.5% win rate when they meet. Based on Smogon's Mar 2026 - May 2026 usage data, the top Pokémon that beat Ursaluna include Kyurem, Iron Valiant, Ogerpon-Wellspring, Urshifu-Rapid-Strike, Zamazenta.

What is the best counter for Ursaluna in Gen 9 National Dex?

Kyurem is the best counter for Ursaluna in Gen 9 National Dex, KOing or forcing it out in 81.5% of their encounters.

Ursaluna counters

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

#0901 Ursaluna

GroundNormal

USAGE 5.1% #38

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 98.8% Fire Punch 93.9% Headlong Rush 82.6% Swords Dance 72.8% Earthquake 17.2% Fling 15.3% Ice Punch 6.5% Bulk Up 4.3%

Items

Flame Orb 98.7% Assault Vest 1.0% Leftovers 0.2% Blunder Policy 0.0% Sitrus Berry 0.0% Choice Band 0.0% Air Balloon 0.0% Toxic Orb 0.0%

Abilities

Guts99.7%Bulletproof0.3%Unnerve0.0%

Common Teammates

Marowak-Alola16.4%

Slowbro-Galar15.4%

Browse Gen 9 National Dex teams using Ursaluna →

Teams using Kyurem 81% Teams using Iron Valiant 75% Teams using Ogerpon-Wellspring 73% Teams using Urshifu-Rapid-Strike 69% Teams using Zamazenta 68% Teams using Keldeo 60%

Checks & Counters

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

# Checker Encounters Reliability KO Rate

Kyurem

DragonIce OFFENSIVE CHECK

116.179

81.5% dies 6.16%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Kyurem Icicle Spear (3 hits) vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ursaluna: 258-312 (55.6 - 67.2%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Kyurem counters → Teams with Kyurem →

Iron Valiant

FairyFighting OFFENSIVE CHECK

77.215

74.7% dies 8.52%

DAMAGE CALC

0- Atk Iron Valiant Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ursaluna: 278-330 (59.9 - 71.1%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Iron Valiant counters → Teams with Iron Valiant →

Ogerpon-Wellspring

GrassWater OFFENSIVE CHECK

84.613

72.6% dies 6.73%

DAMAGE CALC

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

View Ogerpon-Wellspring counters → Teams with Ogerpon-Wellspring →

Urshifu-Rapid-Strike

FightingWater OFFENSIVE CHECK

28.809

68.6% dies 8.64%

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

View Urshifu-Rapid-Strike counters → Teams with Urshifu-Rapid-Strike →

Zamazenta

Fighting OFFENSIVE CHECK

200.151

67.9% dies 5.65%

DAMAGE CALC

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

View Zamazenta counters → Teams with Zamazenta →

Keldeo

WaterFighting OFFENSIVE CHECK

25.007

60.3% dies 9.78%

DAMAGE CALC

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

View Keldeo counters → Teams with Keldeo →

Gengar

GhostPoison OFFENSIVE CHECK

51.654

60.2% dies 9.57%

DAMAGE CALC

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

View Gengar counters → Teams with Gengar →

Charizard-Mega-Y

FireFlying OFFENSIVE CHECK

57.764

56.2% dies 9.10%

DAMAGE CALCSun

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

View Charizard-Mega-Y counters → Teams with Charizard-Mega-Y →

Skarmory

SteelFlying SOFT CHECK

28.61

54.8% dies 9.30%

DAMAGE CALC

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

View Skarmory counters → Teams with Skarmory →

Tapu Lele

PsychicFairy SOFT CHECK

46.692

53.9% dies 10.29%

DAMAGE CALCPsychic Terrain

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

View Tapu Lele counters → Teams with Tapu Lele →

Dondozo

Water SOFT CHECK

21.039

52.5% dies 10.89%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Dondozo Wave Crash vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ursaluna: 344-408 (74.1 - 87.9%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Dondozo counters → Teams with Dondozo →

Dragonite

DragonFlying SOFT CHECK

103.163

49.2% dies 8.33%

DAMAGE CALC

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

View Dragonite counters → Teams with Dragonite →

Ursaluna

GroundNormal SOFT CHECK

24.187

49.2% dies 10.17%

DAMAGE CALC

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

View Ursaluna counters → Teams with Ursaluna →

Corviknight

FlyingSteel SOFT CHECK

137.185

48.8% dies 7.25%

DAMAGE CALC

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

View Corviknight counters → Teams with Corviknight →

Volcarona

BugFire SOFT CHECK

22.522

48.2% dies 10.53%

DAMAGE CALC

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

View Volcarona counters → Teams with Volcarona →

Lopunny-Mega

NormalFighting SOFT CHECK

21.986

47.8% dies 10.65%

DAMAGE CALC

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

View Lopunny-Mega counters → Teams with Lopunny-Mega →

Great Tusk

GroundFighting SOFT CHECK

83.096

45.6% dies 7.53%

DAMAGE CALC

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

View Great Tusk counters → Teams with Great Tusk →

Ceruledge

FireGhost SOFT CHECK

20.185

43.8% dies 11.04%

DAMAGE CALC

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

View Ceruledge counters → Teams with Ceruledge →

Venusaur-Mega

GrassPoison SOFT CHECK

21.79

43.1% dies 10.61%

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

View Venusaur-Mega counters → Teams with Venusaur-Mega →

Raging Bolt

ElectricDragon SOFT CHECK

106.904

39.7% dies 7.97%

DAMAGE CALC

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

View Raging Bolt counters → Teams with Raging Bolt →

Kingambit

DarkSteel SOFT CHECK

132.952

37.7% dies 6.99%

DAMAGE CALC

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

View Kingambit counters → Teams with Kingambit →

Terapagos

Normal SOFT CHECK

125.174

37.7% dies 7.32%

DAMAGE CALC

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

View Terapagos counters → Teams with Terapagos →

Tyranitar-Mega

RockDark SOFT CHECK

24.328

37.6% dies 9.82%

DAMAGE CALCSand

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

View Tyranitar-Mega counters → Teams with Tyranitar-Mega →

Clefable

Fairy SOFT CHECK

29.827

31.1% dies 8.48%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Clefable Moonblast vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ursaluna: 115-136 (24.7 - 29.3%) -- 99.9% chance to 4HKO

View Clefable counters → Teams with Clefable →

Garchomp

DragonGround SOFT CHECK

36.855

30.9% dies 7.61%

DAMAGE CALC

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

View Garchomp counters → Teams with Garchomp →

Gholdengo

SteelGhost SOFT CHECK

209.728

28.2% dies 5.32%

DAMAGE CALC

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

View Gholdengo counters → Teams with Gholdengo →

Tornadus-Therian

Flying SOFT CHECK

24.282

25.8% dies 8.87%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Tornadus-Therian Focus Blast vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ursaluna: 214-252 (46.1 - 54.3%) -- 53.1% chance to 2HKO

View Tornadus-Therian counters → Teams with Tornadus-Therian →

Heatran

FireSteel SOFT CHECK

96.618

25.5% dies 7.63%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Heatran Eruption (150 BP) vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ursaluna: 223-264 (48 - 56.8%) -- 89.1% chance to 2HKO

View Heatran counters → Teams with Heatran →

Scizor-Mega

BugSteel SOFT CHECK

81.002

24.7% dies 6.63%

DAMAGE CALC

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

View Scizor-Mega counters → Teams with Scizor-Mega →

Iron Treads

GroundSteel SOFT CHECK

77.07

23.3% dies 6.59%

DAMAGE CALC

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

View Iron Treads counters → Teams with Iron Treads →

Ranked #38 with 5.06% usage. Sorted by reliability score.