Brambleghast

Brambleghast GrassGhost

Gen 9 NU · Rank #22 · 8.62% usage

What beats Brambleghast in Gen 9 NU? Based on Smogon's 2026-04 usage stats, these Pokémon are the most effective checks and counters. The KO Rate (D) column shows how often Brambleghast is KO'd or forced out by each checker. Higher percentages mean stronger counters.

#CheckerEncountersKO Rate (P)KO Rate (D)
1 Frosmoth Frosmoth 21 47.6% 10.90%
2 Ditto Ditto 21 57.1% 10.80%
3 Sandslash-Alola Sandslash-Alola 21 57.1% 10.80%
4 Salazzle Salazzle 24 66.7% 9.62%
5 Toxicroak Toxicroak 28 53.6% 9.42%
6 Pawmot Pawmot 27 37.0% 9.29%
7 Inteleon Inteleon 28 64.3% 9.06%
8 Slowbro-Galar Slowbro-Galar 26 69.2% 9.05%
9 Hitmontop Hitmontop 32 43.8% 8.77%
10 Decidueye-Hisui Decidueye-Hisui 33 48.5% 8.70%
11 Hitmonlee Hitmonlee 33 51.5% 8.70%
12 Snorlax Snorlax 35 37.1% 8.17%
13 Dragalge Dragalge 31 71.0% 8.15%
14 Indeedee Indeedee 24 83.3% 7.61%
15 Grimmsnarl Grimmsnarl 42 59.5% 7.57%
16 Venusaur Venusaur 29 79.3% 7.52%
17 Drednaw Drednaw 33 75.8% 7.46%
18 Galvantula Galvantula 40 32.5% 7.41%
19 Ninetales-Alola Ninetales-Alola 46 54.3% 7.34%
20 Whimsicott Whimsicott 44 38.6% 7.34%
21 Brute Bonnet Brute Bonnet 47 66.0% 6.91%
22 Porygon2 Porygon2 48 66.7% 6.80%
23 Milotic Milotic 35 20.0% 6.76%
24 Golurk Golurk 43 20.9% 6.20%
25 Scream Tail Scream Tail 66 50.0% 6.15%
26 Ambipom Ambipom 69 47.8% 6.01%
27 Amoonguss Amoonguss 58 70.7% 5.98%
28 Braviary Braviary 65 64.6% 5.93%
29 Kilowattrel Kilowattrel 71 45.1% 5.90%
30 Uxie Uxie 68 33.8% 5.74%

KO Rate (D): % of Brambleghast's appearances where this checker KO'd or forced it out. KO Rate (P): % of this checker's appearances where it KO'd or forced out Brambleghast. Encounters: number of times they met in battle.