Vileplume Counters — Gen 9 NU GrassPoison

Gen 9 NU counter data · Sorted by KO Rate (P) · Smogon 2026-04

Checks and Counters

What beats Vileplume in Gen 9 NU? Based on Smogon's 2026-04 usage stats, the following checks and counters are the most effective at beating Vileplume. Sorted by KO Rate (P) — the chance the checker wins when it encounters Vileplume.

Vileplume is ranked #53 in Gen 9 NU with a 3.05% usage rate.

No checks and counters data available for this Pokémon in the latest stats.

Vileplume Usage Stats

Most Used Moves

Leech Seed 24.5% Strength Sap 23.7% Sludge Bomb 15.4% Giga Drain 10.4% Energy Ball 9.4% Moonblast 5.3% Acid Spray 4.6% Sludge Wave 3.0%

Most Used Items

Rocky Helmet 66.7% Leftovers 31.1% Black Sludge 1.4% Heavy-Duty Boots 0.5% Life Orb 0.2% Eject Pack 0.1% Big Root 0.0% Sitrus Berry 0.0%

Most Used Abilities

Effect Spore 99.7%Chlorophyll 0.3%

Most Used Tera Types

Water 62.9% Dark 19.4% Fire 11.7% Steel 4.0% Grass 1.1% Poison 0.6% Fairy 0.3% Ghost 0.0%

Common Teammates

Cinccino 8.7% Braviary 6.6% Tornadus 6.5% Hitmontop 6.0% Houndstone 5.2% Scyther 4.7% Incineroar 4.6% Swampert 4.5%

Usage data based on Smogon weighted stats from 2026-04. Percentages show how often each move, item, ability, or Tera Type was used on Vileplume sets.

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