Is Ribombee viable in Gen 9 National Dex Ubers?

Ribombee is ranked #40 in Gen 9 National Dex Ubers with 3.00% usage according to Smogon Feb 2026 - Apr 2026 data.

What beats Ribombee in Gen 9 National Dex Ubers?

The best counter for Ribombee in Gen 9 National Dex Ubers is Ho-Oh with a 81.7% win rate when they meet. Based on Smogon's Feb 2026 - Apr 2026 usage data, the top Pokémon that beat Ribombee include Ho-Oh.

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

Ho-Oh is the best counter for Ribombee in Gen 9 National Dex Ubers, KOing or forcing it out in 81.7% of their encounters.

Ribombee counters

Gen 9 National Dex Ubers · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

#0743 Ribombee

BugFairy

USAGE 3.0% #40

ABILITYShield Dust

BASE STATS

HP 60

ATK 55

DEF 60

SPA 95

SPD 70

SPE 124

BST464

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

FirePoisonFlyingRockSteel

½×

GrassGroundBugDark

¼×

Fighting

0×

Dragon

Moves

Sticky Web 99.8% Pounce 60.4% Moonblast 51.7% Stun Spore 50.0% Toxic 48.9% Bug Buzz 38.7% Defog 9.9% Skill Swap 9.9%

Items

Focus Sash 98.8% Choice Scarf 1.1% Toxic Orb 0.0% Light Clay 0.0% Heavy-Duty Boots 0.0% Mental Herb 0.0% nothing 0.0% Expert Belt 0.0%

Abilities

Shield Dust94.7%Sweet Veil4.6%Honey Gather0.7%

Tera Types

Ghost 43.3% Steel 22.1% Bug 13.5% Water 11.0% Fairy 9.6% Dark 0.3% Stellar 0.1% Dragon 0.1%

Common Teammates

Yveltal52.6%

Necrozma-Dusk-Mane52.5%

Checks & Counters

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

# Checker Encounters Reliability KO Rate

Ho-Oh

FireFlying DEFENSIVE COUNTER

72.715

81.7% dies 7.82%

DAMAGE CALC

0- SpA Ribombee Moonblast vs. 252 HP / 0 SpD Ho-Oh: 30-36 (7.2 - 8.6%)

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Ranked #40 with 3.00% usage. Sorted by reliability score.