Is Altaria viable in Gen 9 NU?

Altaria is ranked #43 in Gen 9 NU with 4.28% usage according to Smogon May 2026 - Jul 2026 data.

Altaria in Gen 9 NU

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

#0334 Altaria

DragonFlying

USAGE 4.3% #43

ABILITYNatural Cure

BASE STATS

HP 75

ATK 70

DEF 90

SPA 70

SPD 105

SPE 80

BST490

TYPE MATCHUPS

4×

Ice

2×

RockDragonFairy

½×

FireWaterFightingBug

¼×

Grass

0×

Ground

Moves

Roost 99.6% Defog 97.6% Will-O-Wisp 78.6% Brave Bird 77.0% Perish Song 14.2% Fire Spin 14.0% Hurricane 6.1% Haze 2.9%

Items

Heavy-Duty Boots 99.3% Leftovers 0.4% nothing 0.1% Rocky Helmet 0.1% Choice Specs 0.0% Life Orb 0.0% Salac Berry 0.0% Maranga Berry 0.0%

Abilities

Natural Cure99.7%Cloud Nine0.3%

Tera Types

Steel 73.5% Fairy 10.7% Grass 8.5% Dragon 4.1% Flying 1.5% Water 1.4% Ghost 0.1% Ground 0.1%

Common Teammates

Smogon does not compute Checks & Counters data for this format. Use the type matchup chart above to find potential checks.

Ranked #43 with 4.28% usage. Sorted by conservative score.