Champions set · Regulation M-A

Sableye

#23 Doubles (VGC) · 6.9% DarkGhost

Usage, sets and teammates pulled from the Pokémon Showdown / Smogon Champions ladder, June 2026.

Doubles (VGC) set #23 · 6.9% usage

Moves

Rain Dance70.6%

Light Screen63.3%

Will-O-Wisp39.7%

Held items

Light Clay42.3%

Roseli Berry40.5%

Sitrus Berry3.6%

Mental Herb2.5%

Ability

Prankster 99.5%Keen Eye 0.5%Stall 0%

Common EV spreads

Calm 252 HP / 71 Def / 197 SpD 11.6%

Calm 252 HP / 16 Def / 252 SpD 11.1%

Sassy 252 HP / 71 Def / 197 SpD 6.1%

Best teammates

Archaludon 58.6%

Mega Swampert 53.3%

Sinistcha 36.6%

Basculegion 27.6%

Mega Venusaur 12.8%

Counters & checks

Type-matchup math for Sableye, cross-referenced with the live June 2026 meta. These flag likely threats and targets; confirm exact damage with the damage calculator.

Defensive profile

2× weakFairy

resistsPoison

immuneNormalFightingPsychic

Threatens Sableye

Meta Pokémon carrying STAB that hits Sableye super-effectively.

Whimsicott 26.7%

Floette (Mega Flower) 14.9%

Mega Mawile 10.3%

Alolan Ninetales 5.7%

Sableye pressures

Common meta Pokémon weak to Sableye's STAB.

Basculegion 30.3%

Farigiraf 21.6%

Mega Metagross 13%

Gholdengo 11.7%

Mega Delphox 5.7%

Mega Froslass 4.3%

Mega Gengar 3.5%