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Pokémon · #510

Liepard

Dark Legal in M-C

Liepard is #80 on the ladder, on 0.7% of teams.

Stats at level 50

HP 64
Atk 88
Def 50
SpA 88
SpD 50
Spe 106

Base stat total 446

Stat Point planner

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

Types and weaknesses

Dark
Weak ×2
FightingBugFairy
Resists ×½
GhostDark
Immune
Psychic

Abilities

Limber
This Pokemon cannot be paralyzed. Gaining this Ability while paralyzed cures it. · used by 0%
Unburden
Speed is doubled on held item loss; boost is lost if it switches, gets new item/Ability. · used by 0%
Prankster
This Pokemon's Status moves have priority raised by 1, but Dark types are immune. · used by 99%

Speed tier

Most common
173 (Jolly, 32 Spe SP, 86% of spreads)
Fastest
173 (+Spe nature, 32 SP)
Neutral
126 (0 SP)
Slowest
113 (−Spe nature, 0 SP, for Trick Room)

At Speed 173, it outspeeds 34 of the 50 most used Pokémon, each at its most common spread and item.

  1. Mega Metagross 178
  2. Mega Staraptor 178
  3. Ninetales-Alola 177
  4. Liepard (this) 173
  5. Pawmot 172
  6. Sneasler 172
  7. Mega Floette 169
Full speed tiers →

Usage in Regulation Set M-C

Rank #80 · on 0.7% of teams · 7,617 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Encore 98.7%
  2. Knock Off 97.1%
  3. Rain Dance 96.8%
  4. Fake Out 87.4%
  5. Fake Tears 12.9%
  6. Copycat 1.4%
  7. Foul Play 1.1%
  8. Taunt 0.9%
  9. Thunder Wave 0.7%
  10. Snarl 0.7%

Items

  1. Focus Sash 98.3%
  2. Psychic Seed 0.6%
  3. Sitrus Berry 0.4%
  4. Normal Gem 0.2%
  5. Eject Button 0.1%
  6. Rocky Helmet 0.1%

Abilities

  1. Prankster 99.4%
  2. Unburden 0.4%
  3. Limber 0.2%

Spreads

  1. Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 173 81.2%
  2. Adamant 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 158 13.3%
  3. Jolly 0/13/21/0/0/32 · Spe 173 2.4%
  4. Jolly 32/0/2/0/0/32 · Spe 173 0.6%
  5. Timid 32/0/0/0/2/32 · Spe 173 0.5%
  6. Careful 32/2/0/0/32/0 · Spe 126 0.5%
  7. Jolly 32/2/0/0/0/32 · Spe 173 0.3%
  8. Adamant 31/32/0/0/3/0 · Spe 126 0.1%

Teammates

  1. Mega Gardevoir 87.3%
  2. Indeedee-F 87.1%
  3. Archaludon 87.0%
  4. Basculegion-F 87.0%
  5. Pelipper 86.9%
  6. Mega Staraptor 0.9%
  7. Rillaboom 0.7%
  8. Mega Raichu Y 0.5%
  9. Mega Swampert 0.5%
  10. Farigiraf 0.5%
  11. Incineroar 0.4%
  12. Greninja 0.4%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, 1760 rating cutoff · Sep 2026· ≥ 1760· 1,631,943 battles

Rank #210 · on 0.1% of teams · 7,617 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Fake Out 78.2%
  2. Encore 68.3%
  3. Knock Off 44.0%
  4. Rain Dance 32.6%
  5. Fake Tears 19.1%
  6. Copycat 18.2%
  7. Thunder Wave 16.6%
  8. Sunny Day 15.7%
  9. Yawn 15.4%
  10. Foul Play 15.0%

Items

  1. Focus Sash 75.9%
  2. Psychic Seed 4.8%
  3. Wide Lens 2.3%
  4. Eject Button 2.0%
  5. Mental Herb 1.8%
  6. Roseli Berry 1.7%

Abilities

  1. Prankster 91.5%
  2. Unburden 6.0%
  3. Limber 2.4%

Spreads

  1. Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 173 36.7%
  2. Adamant 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 158 6.7%
  3. Rash 9/0/0/32/0/25 · Spe 151 6.3%
  4. Jolly 32/2/0/0/0/32 · Spe 173 5.0%
  5. Careful 32/2/0/0/32/0 · Spe 126 4.5%
  6. Timid 2/0/0/32/0/32 · Spe 173 3.5%
  7. Naive 0/2/0/32/0/32 · Spe 173 3.3%
  8. Timid 32/0/0/0/2/32 · Spe 173 2.7%

Teammates

  1. Indeedee-F 25.1%
  2. Pelipper 23.5%
  3. Archaludon 23.4%
  4. Mega Gardevoir 22.8%
  5. Basculegion-F 19.6%
  6. Rillaboom 18.6%
  7. Mega Delphox 14.4%
  8. Sneasler 9.2%
  9. Mega Staraptor 8.9%
  10. Sinistcha 8.0%
  11. Mega Golisopod 7.7%
  12. Milotic 7.3%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, 1500 rating cutoff · Sep 2026· ≥ 1500· 1,631,943 battles

Rank #211 · on 0.2% of teams · 7,617 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Fake Out 75.0%
  2. Encore 61.8%
  3. Knock Off 33.3%
  4. Fake Tears 20.6%
  5. Copycat 20.1%
  6. Foul Play 19.8%
  7. Rain Dance 19.7%
  8. Thunder Wave 19.1%
  9. Protect 16.0%
  10. Taunt 15.3%

Items

  1. Focus Sash 70.8%
  2. Mental Herb 3.8%
  3. Psychic Seed 3.7%
  4. Chople Berry 3.0%
  5. Wide Lens 2.7%
  6. Sitrus Berry 1.8%

Abilities

  1. Prankster 91.0%
  2. Unburden 5.9%
  3. Limber 3.0%

Spreads

  1. Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 173 26.4%
  2. Adamant 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 158 6.6%
  3. Careful 32/2/0/0/32/0 · Spe 126 5.7%
  4. Jolly 32/2/0/0/0/32 · Spe 173 5.0%
  5. Timid 2/0/0/32/0/32 · Spe 173 4.5%
  6. Rash 9/0/0/32/0/25 · Spe 151 3.8%
  7. Timid 32/0/0/2/0/32 · Spe 173 2.7%
  8. Jolly 0/2/0/0/32/32 · Spe 173 2.5%

Teammates

  1. Rillaboom 19.1%
  2. Mega Delphox 14.3%
  3. Indeedee-F 13.1%
  4. Archaludon 11.1%
  5. Mega Gardevoir 10.9%
  6. Pelipper 10.9%
  7. Sneasler 10.7%
  8. Mega Staraptor 9.5%
  9. Sinistcha 8.1%
  10. Mega Golisopod 7.4%
  11. Basculegion-F 6.9%
  12. Mega Salamence 6.7%

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

Tournaments (Last 30 days)

On 4 of 4,641 teams (0.1%) · win rate 47.6% (95% interval 28.3%–67.6%, n = 21 games) · 0 top-cut teams

Tournament data: Limitless (play.limitlesstcg.com); player names removed · 40 tournaments· player names removed

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).

Smogon lists no checks with at least 20 encounters.

Matchups: public Pokémon Showdown Bo3 replays; player names removed · Last 30 days· 4,444 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. Basculegion-F +85.3 pp n = 6,625 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 87% of Liepard teams; Basculegion-F is on 2% of all teams (52.35× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Mega Gardevoir +77.8 pp n = 6,647 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 87% of Liepard teams; Mega Gardevoir is on 9% of all teams (9.24× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Pelipper +72.1 pp n = 6,619 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 87% of Liepard teams; Pelipper is on 15% of all teams (5.86× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Archaludon +69.8 pp n = 6,625 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 87% of Liepard teams; Archaludon is on 17% of all teams (5.06× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  5. Greninja +0.3 pp n = 32 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 0% of Liepard teams; Greninja is on 0% of all teams (4.99× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  6. Indeedee-F +66.8 pp n = 6,633 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 87% of Liepard teams; Indeedee-F is on 20% of all teams (4.30× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  7. Mega Staraptor -5.3 pp n = 71 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 1% of Liepard teams; Mega Staraptor is on 6% of all teams (0.15× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  8. Farigiraf -15.2 pp n = 35 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 0% of Liepard teams; Farigiraf is on 16% of all teams (0.03× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
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  1. Incineroar -31.2 pp n = 34 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 0% of Liepard teams; Incineroar is on 32% of all teams (0.01× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Mega Raichu Y -12.0 pp n = 39 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 1% of Liepard teams; Mega Raichu Y is on 13% of all teams (0.04× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Rillaboom -45.9 pp n = 51 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 1% of Liepard teams; Rillaboom is on 47% of all teams (0.01× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Mega Swampert -4.8 pp n = 38 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 1% of Liepard teams; Mega Swampert is on 5% of all teams (0.09× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon

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