Is Ogerpon-Wellspring viable in Gen 9 OU?

Ogerpon-Wellspring is ranked #7 in Gen 9 OU with 17.71% usage according to Smogon May 2026 - Jul 2026 data.

What beats Ogerpon-Wellspring in Gen 9 OU?

Zamazenta has the strongest conservative score in this observed May 2026 - Jul 2026 sample. The target was knocked out or switched out in 73.5% of 219.45735731907874 relevant encounters. Standard error is 5.1 points. Sets and switch conditions can change the result.

How are Ogerpon-Wellspring matchup checks ranked in Gen 9 OU?

They are ranked by p minus four standard errors. Here, p is the observed fraction of relevant encounters where Ogerpon-Wellspring was knocked out or switched out. This is not a set-specific battle guarantee.

Ogerpon-Wellspring counters

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

#1017 Ogerpon-Wellspring

GrassWater

USAGE 17.7% #7

BASE STATS

HP 80

ATK 120

DEF 84

SPA 60

SPD 96

SPE 110

BST550

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

PoisonFlyingBug

½×

GroundSteel

¼×

Water

Moves

Ivy Cudgel 100.0% Swords Dance 51.4% Play Rough 42.0% Knock Off 33.6% Power Whip 31.6% Trailblaze 29.2% Taunt 23.9% U-turn 20.0%

Items

Wellspring Mask 100.0%

Tera Types

Water 100.0%

Common Teammates

Landorus-Therian21.0%

Raging Bolt20.0%

Dragonite18.6%

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Explore Ogerpon-Wellspring + Zamazenta teams 53 score Explore Ogerpon-Wellspring + Ogerpon teams 49 score Explore Ogerpon-Wellspring + Dragonite teams 45 score Explore Ogerpon-Wellspring + Kingambit teams 37 score Explore Ogerpon-Wellspring + Kyurem teams 30 score Explore Ogerpon-Wellspring + Pecharunt teams 26 score

Leading observed checks

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Checks & Counters

Observed target KO or switch rate is upstream p: the fraction of relevant encounters where the target was knocked out or switched out. Standard error is upstream d. The conservative score is p − 4d. These ladder observations do not prove a set-specific counter.

How to read this table

Use encounter count and standard error to judge the sample. Damage estimates below use inferred sets and remain separate from the observed ladder metric.

# Checker Encounters Conservative score Target KO or switch rate

Zamazenta

Fighting OFFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

219.457

53.0

73.5% Standard error 5.14 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Zamazenta Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 235-277 (64.5 - 76%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Ogerpon

Grass OFFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

49.146

49.0

74.0% Standard error 6.25 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Ogerpon Ivy Cudgel vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 196-232 (53.8 - 63.7%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Dragonite

DragonFlying OFFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

172.847

44.6

68.9% Standard error 6.08 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Dragonite Dragon Tail vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 127-151 (34.8 - 41.4%) -- guaranteed 3HKO

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Kingambit

DarkSteel DEFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

106.189

36.5

67.8% Standard error 7.83 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Wellspring Mask Ogerpon-Wellspring Ivy Cudgel vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Kingambit: 129-153 (31.9 - 37.8%) -- 0.2% chance to 3HKO after Leftovers recovery

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Kyurem

DragonIce OFFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

124.114

29.9

60.2% Standard error 7.58 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Kyurem Freeze-Dry vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ogerpon-Wellspring: 372-444 (102.1 - 121.9%) -- guaranteed OHKO

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Pecharunt

PoisonGhost DEFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

116.398

25.6

57.3% Standard error 7.91 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Wellspring Mask Ogerpon-Wellspring Knock Off (97.5 BP) vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Pecharunt: 136-162 (35.7 - 42.6%) -- guaranteed 3HKO

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Raging Bolt

ElectricDragon OFFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

93.047

24.2

59.3% Standard error 8.78 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Raging Bolt Draco Meteor vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ogerpon-Wellspring: 178-211 (48.9 - 57.9%) -- 97.7% chance to 2HKO

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Dragapult

DragonGhost SOFT CHECK View matchup

129.596

23.4

53.6% Standard error 7.56 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Dragapult Dragon Darts (2 hits) vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 198-234 (54.3 - 64.2%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Rillaboom

Grass OFFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

26.135

20.6

59.0% Standard error 9.62 points

DAMAGE CALCGrassy Terrain

252+ Atk Life Orb Rillaboom Wood Hammer vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring in Grassy Terrain: 409-484 (112.3 - 132.9%) -- guaranteed OHKO

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Toxapex

PoisonWater SOFT CHECK View matchup

105.878

20.4

53.1% Standard error 8.19 points

DAMAGE CALC

0- Atk Toxapex Poison Jab vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 122-146 (33.5 - 40.1%) -- guaranteed 3HKO

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Ogerpon-Wellspring

GrassWater SOFT CHECK View matchup

158.197

15.9

43.0% Standard error 6.78 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Wellspring Mask Ogerpon-Wellspring Power Whip vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 282-333 (77.4 - 91.4%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Iron Valiant

FairyFighting SOFT CHECK View matchup

21.784

9.9

52.7% Standard error 10.70 points

DAMAGE CALC

0- Atk Iron Valiant Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 169-199 (46.4 - 54.6%) -- 62.9% chance to 2HKO

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Gholdengo

SteelGhost SOFT CHECK View matchup

139.144

7.9

36.1% Standard error 7.03 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Gholdengo Psyshock vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 113-134 (31 - 36.8%) -- 72.1% chance to 3HKO

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Dondozo

Water SOFT CHECK View matchup

27.598

7.4

45.3% Standard error 9.48 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Dondozo Crunch vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 93-110 (25.5 - 30.2%) -- guaranteed 4HKO

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Great Tusk

GroundFighting SOFT CHECK View matchup

185.833

3.8

26.0% Standard error 5.54 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Great Tusk Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 252-297 (69.2 - 81.5%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Gliscor

GroundFlying SOFT CHECK View matchup

195.326

1.0

21.2% Standard error 5.03 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Gliscor Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 84-99 (23 - 27.1%) -- 50.3% chance to 4HKO

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Walking Wake

WaterDragon SOFT CHECK View matchup

25.247

-0.2

38.6% Standard error 9.69 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Choice Specs Walking Wake Draco Meteor vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ogerpon-Wellspring: 250-295 (68.6 - 81%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Corviknight

FlyingSteel SOFT CHECK View matchup

112.38

-4.5

21.8% Standard error 6.57 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Corviknight Brave Bird vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 380-450 (104.3 - 123.6%) -- guaranteed OHKO

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Slowking-Galar

PoisonPsychic SOFT CHECK View matchup

29.208

-7.1

24.9% Standard error 8.00 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Slowking-Galar Sludge Bomb vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ogerpon-Wellspring: 212-252 (58.2 - 69.2%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Ting-Lu

DarkGround SOFT CHECK View matchup

150.116

-7.1

6.8% Standard error 3.48 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Ting-Lu Payback (100 BP) vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 186-219 (51 - 60.1%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Samurott-Hisui

WaterDark SOFT CHECK View matchup

89.448

-7.7

23.1% Standard error 7.70 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Sharpness Samurott-Hisui Ceaseless Edge vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 178-210 (48.9 - 57.6%) -- 95.7% chance to 2HKO

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Cinderace

Fire SOFT CHECK View matchup

42.673

-8.7

30.0% Standard error 9.67 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Cinderace Gunk Shot vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 306-362 (84 - 99.4%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Cresselia

Psychic SOFT CHECK View matchup

49.319

-9.7

24.2% Standard error 8.47 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Cresselia Moonblast vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ogerpon-Wellspring: 59-70 (16.2 - 19.2%) -- possible 6HKO

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Clefable

Fairy SOFT CHECK View matchup

45.421

-10.9

25.8% Standard error 9.17 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Clefable Moonblast vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ogerpon-Wellspring: 102-121 (28 - 33.2%) -- guaranteed 4HKO

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Iron Treads

GroundSteel SOFT CHECK View matchup

63.68

-11.2

10.3% Standard error 5.39 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Iron Treads Supercell Slam vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 125-148 (34.3 - 40.6%) -- guaranteed 3HKO

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Landorus-Therian

GroundFlying SOFT CHECK View matchup

90.446

-11.7

7.3% Standard error 4.75 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Landorus-Therian U-turn vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 212-250 (58.2 - 68.6%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Alomomola

Water SOFT CHECK View matchup

55.3

-12.2

8.1% Standard error 5.06 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Alomomola Body Slam vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 82-97 (22.5 - 26.6%) -- 28.2% chance to 4HKO

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Glimmora

RockPoison SOFT CHECK View matchup

50.115

-12.3

18.3% Standard error 7.66 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Glimmora Sludge Wave vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ogerpon-Wellspring: 254-300 (69.7 - 82.4%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Blissey

Normal SOFT CHECK View matchup

47.974

-14.4

11.5% Standard error 6.48 points

DAMAGE CALC

Blissey Seismic Toss vs. 252 HP Ogerpon-Wellspring: 100-100 (27.4 - 27.4%) -- guaranteed 4HKO

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Ranked #7 with 17.71% usage. Sorted by conservative score.