Absol stats, sets and usage in Smogon Champions OU
Absol is a competitive Pokémon tracked on Pokékipe for the Champions OU format. Below: Absol's current usage rate, top moves, held items, common ability picks, EV spreads, frequent teammates, and the best checks and counters — all derived from Smogon's monthly Pokémon Showdown statistics.
Teammates — Absol (Champions OU)
- Houndoom — 36%
- Umbreon — 26%
- Liepard — 25%
- Dragapult — 25%
- Corviknight — 25%
- Sharpedo — 24%
- Sableye-Mega — 24%
- Glimmora — 19%
- Meganium-Mega — 19%
- Ditto — 12%
- Excadrill — 11%
- Clefable — 10%
Checks & Counters — Absol (Champions OU)
- Garchomp — 53.3% of encounters end with Absol KOed or forced out (n=30)
- Raichu-Mega-Y — 51.9% of encounters end with Absol KOed or forced out (n=27)
- Corviknight — 29.7% of encounters end with Absol KOed or forced out (n=37)
Quick factsAbsol sees 0.2% usage in Champions OU (ELO ALL) during July 2026. Its signature move is Sucker Punch (74.3%), typically holding Scope Lens (87.1%) with the Super Luck (97.3%) ability. Often paired with Houndoom (36.4%). Toughest matchup: Garchomp (53.3%), the read on this matchup is decisive.Smogon chaos Champions OU July 2026, 132,512 battles, all ratings · Methodology
Top abilities
#226 by weighted usage · −0.2 pts vs last month · −46 places vs last month
Top Tera types
- Nothing100.0%
