Is Lycanroc viable in Gen 9 ZU?

Lycanroc is ranked #44 in Gen 9 ZU with 4.57% usage according to Smogon May 2026 - Jul 2026 data.

Lycanroc in Gen 9 ZU

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

#0745 Lycanroc

Rock

USAGE 4.6% #44

ABILITYSteadfast

BASE STATS

HP 75

ATK 115

DEF 65

SPA 55

SPD 65

SPE 112

BST487

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

WaterGrassFightingGroundSteel

½×

NormalFirePoisonFlying

Moves

Close Combat 69.5% Accelerock 63.3% Swords Dance 53.2% Stone Edge 53.1% Stealth Rock 35.0% Taunt 30.5% Endeavor 30.3% Rock Blast 25.3%

Items

Life Orb 35.0% Focus Sash 30.7% Loaded Dice 18.5% Lum Berry 11.5% Hard Stone 4.1% Choice Band 0.1% Leftovers 0.0% Stone Plate 0.0%

Abilities

Steadfast47.1%Sand Rush35.8%Keen Eye17.2%

Tera Types

Ghost 36.4% Fighting 28.7% Rock 13.3% Normal 11.5% Grass 8.1% Dark 1.5% Ground 0.1% Fire 0.1%

Common Teammates

Smogon does not compute Checks & Counters data for this format. Use the type matchup chart above to find potential checks.

Ranked #44 with 4.57% usage. Sorted by conservative score.