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Gourgeist-Small

GhostGrass Legal in M-C

Gourgeist-Small is legal in Regulation Set M-C but has no ladder usage data yet.

Stats at level 50

HP 55
Atk 85
Def 122
SpA 58
SpD 75
Spe 99

Base stat total 494

Stat Point planner

66 / 66 Stat Points · 0 left

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166

Level 50, IVs 31. Paste line: EVs: 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe · Jolly Nature

Types and weaknesses

GhostGrass
Weak ×2
FireIceFlyingGhostDark
Resists ×½
WaterElectricGrassGround
Immune
NormalFighting

Abilities

Pickup
If this Pokemon has no item, it finds one used by an adjacent Pokemon this turn. · used by 14%
Frisk
On switch-in, this Pokemon identifies the held items of all opposing Pokemon. · used by 73%
Insomnia
This Pokemon cannot fall asleep. Gaining this Ability while asleep cures it. · used by 13%

Speed tier

Most common
166
Fastest
166 (+Spe nature, 32 SP)
Neutral
119 (0 SP)
Slowest
107 (−Spe nature, 0 SP, for Trick Room)

With Scarf (Speed 249), it outspeeds 50 of the 50 most used Pokémon, each at its most common spread and item.

  1. Gourgeist-Small (this) 249 (Scarf)
  2. Indeedee 241 (Scarf)
  3. Annihilape 234 (Scarf)
  4. Mega Lucario Z 223
Full speed tiers →

Usage in Regulation Set M-C

Rank #319 · on 0.0% of teams · 714 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Trick-or-Treat 75.8%
  2. Will-O-Wisp 47.6%
  3. Poltergeist 36.8%
  4. Destiny Bond 26.9%
  5. Trick 23.1%
  6. Ally Switch 21.0%
  7. Trick Room 19.8%
  8. Power Whip 17.8%
  9. Shadow Sneak 14.3%
  10. Seed Bomb 14.0%

Items

  1. Choice Scarf 46.2%
  2. Focus Sash 11.8%
  3. Rocky Helmet 8.4%
  4. Mental Herb 6.4%
  5. Colbur Berry 6.3%
  6. Red Card 6.0%

Abilities

  1. Frisk 73.1%
  2. Pickup 13.9%
  3. Insomnia 13.0%

Spreads

  1. Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 166 13.9%
  2. Jolly 32/0/0/0/2/32 · Spe 166 11.3%
  3. Timid 32/0/0/0/2/32 · Spe 166 9.1%
  4. Jolly 0/32/0/0/2/32 · Spe 166 9.0%
  5. Sassy 32/0/0/2/32/0 · Spe 107 6.3%
  6. Jolly 20/0/0/0/15/31 · Spe 165 2.9%
  7. Adamant 3/32/0/0/0/31 · Spe 150 2.5%
  8. Impish 32/0/32/0/2/0 · Spe 119 2.4%

Teammates

  1. Indeedee-F 22.7%
  2. Mega Tyranitar 18.4%
  3. Milotic 15.3%
  4. Sneasler 14.4%
  5. Garchomp 12.2%
  6. Whimsicott 11.9%
  7. Kingambit 11.5%
  8. Mega Absol Z 10.8%
  9. Basculegion 8.1%
  10. Sinistcha 8.1%
  11. Farigiraf 7.8%
  12. Rillaboom 7.1%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, all games (cutoff 0) · Sep 2026· all ratings· 1,631,943 battles

Checks and counters

Beats it in replays

Teams with these win more often against teams bringing it than their overall strength predicts. Score 1–100, 50 = neutral.

No matchup in the replay sample passes the n ≥ 50 and ±1.5 pp gates yet.

Ladder checks

How often each one KOs or forces it out when they meet. Score = 100 × (p − 2 sd).

  1. Sneasler n = 31 Smogon
    Why? 1
    • UsageKOs or forces out Gourgeist-Small in 65% of encounters (±9%), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026n = 31 · Smogon
  2. Indeedee-F n = 31 Smogon
    Why? 1
    • UsageKOs or forces out Gourgeist-Small in 55% of encounters (±9%), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026n = 31 · Smogon
  3. Incineroar n = 43 Smogon
    Why? 1
    • UsageKOs or forces out Gourgeist-Small in 51% of encounters (±8%), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026n = 43 · Smogon
  4. Rillaboom n = 50 Smogon
    Why? 1
    • UsageKOs or forces out Gourgeist-Small in 34% of encounters (±7%), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026n = 50 · Smogon

Matchups: public Pokémon Showdown Bo3 replays; player names removed · Last 30 days· 4,940 replays· gen9championsvgc2026regmcbo3

Good with

Wins together in replays

Brought together, these pairs win more often than expected. Score 1–100, 50 = neutral.

No partner passes the n ≥ 50 and ±1.5 pp gates yet.

Common teammates

Score 50 = paired as often as the teammate's own popularity predicts; higher = paired more often.

  1. Mega Absol Z +7.6 pp n = 77 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 11% of Gourgeist-Small teams; Mega Absol Z is on 3% of all teams (3.38× as often), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Mega Tyranitar +12.2 pp n = 131 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 18% of Gourgeist-Small teams; Mega Tyranitar is on 6% of all teams (2.99× as often), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Garchomp +3.8 pp n = 87 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 12% of Gourgeist-Small teams; Garchomp is on 8% of all teams (1.45× as often), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Milotic +3.2 pp n = 109 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 15% of Gourgeist-Small teams; Milotic is on 12% of all teams (1.26× as often), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026Smogon
  5. Whimsicott +1.4 pp n = 85 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 12% of Gourgeist-Small teams; Whimsicott is on 11% of all teams (1.13× as often), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026Smogon
  6. Indeedee-F +0.3 pp n = 162 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 23% of Gourgeist-Small teams; Indeedee-F is on 22% of all teams (1.02× as often), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026Smogon
  7. Sinistcha -2.5 pp n = 58 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 8% of Gourgeist-Small teams; Sinistcha is on 11% of all teams (0.77× as often), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026Smogon
  8. Kingambit -8.0 pp n = 82 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 11% of Gourgeist-Small teams; Kingambit is on 20% of all teams (0.59× as often), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026Smogon
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  1. Farigiraf -8.3 pp n = 56 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 8% of Gourgeist-Small teams; Farigiraf is on 16% of all teams (0.49× as often), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Basculegion -9.1 pp n = 58 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 8% of Gourgeist-Small teams; Basculegion is on 17% of all teams (0.47× as often), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Sneasler -19.2 pp n = 103 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 14% of Gourgeist-Small teams; Sneasler is on 34% of all teams (0.43× as often), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Rillaboom -31.5 pp n = 51 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 7% of Gourgeist-Small teams; Rillaboom is on 39% of all teams (0.18× as often), Smogon all ratings, Sep 2026Smogon

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