Is Talonflame viable in Gen 9 Pokébilities Almost Any Ability?

Talonflame is ranked #39 in Gen 9 Pokébilities Almost Any Ability with 4.93% usage according to Smogon May 2026 - Jul 2026 data.

Talonflame in Gen 9 Pokébilities Almost Any Ability

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

#0663 Talonflame

FireFlying

USAGE 4.9% #39

ABILITYMagic Guard

BASE STATS

HP 78

ATK 81

DEF 71

SPA 74

SPD 69

SPE 126

BST499

TYPE MATCHUPS

4×

Rock

2×

WaterElectric

½×

FireFightingSteelFairy

¼×

GrassBug

0×

Ground

Moves

Brave Bird 99.9% Flare Blitz 97.6% Roost 78.8% Swords Dance 71.1% U-turn 30.5% Defog 9.7% Double-Edge 4.8% Taunt 1.9%

Items

Life Orb 87.3% Sky Plate 7.1% Choice Band 5.2% Heavy-Duty Boots 0.3% Choice Specs 0.0% Rocky Helmet 0.0% Heat Rock 0.0% Leftovers 0.0%

Abilities

Magic Guard99.6%Rock Head0.2%Volt Absorb0.1%Regenerator0.0%Primordial Sea0.0%Flame Body0.0%Serene Grace0.0%Drought0.0%

Common Teammates

This Pokémon doesn't have enough usage for Smogon to compute meaningful Checks & Counters. Only the most-used Pokémon in a format receive this data.

Ranked #39 with 4.93% usage. Sorted by conservative score.