Is Zoroark viable in Gen 9 PU?

Zoroark is ranked #28 in Gen 9 PU with 7.57% usage according to Smogon May 2026 - Jul 2026 data.

Zoroark in Gen 9 PU

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

#0571 Zoroark

Dark

USAGE 7.6% #28

BASE STATS

HP 60

ATK 105

DEF 60

SPA 120

SPD 60

SPE 105

BST510

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

FightingBugFairy

½×

GhostDark

0×

Psychic

Moves

U-turn 61.4% Knock Off 60.7% Trick 56.0% Sludge Bomb 42.9% Dark Pulse 41.7% Sucker Punch 38.1% Grass Knot 29.3% Low Kick 21.6%

Items

Choice Scarf 32.1% Choice Specs 19.3% Choice Band 19.1% Black Glasses 10.8% Expert Belt 7.9% Life Orb 4.3% Focus Sash 3.4% Heavy-Duty Boots 2.9%

Tera Types

Dark 82.7% Poison 13.8% Ghost 1.2% Fire 0.8% Psychic 0.6% Bug 0.4% Ground 0.2% Fighting 0.1%

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 #28 with 7.57% usage. Sorted by conservative score.