Sylveon

Sylveon

Fairy. Rank 10 by usage, on 18.4% of teams, leads 2.2% of the time.

2026-08, 1,269,250 battles at 1760+ rating.

Before this regulation

Doubles, Reg M-B, Bo3 (older), Smogon ladder 2026-08: rank 9, on 24.4% of teams, now 18.4% down 6 points.

Then: Fairy Feather or Life Orb, Hyper Voice, Quick Attack, Detect, Hyper Beam, Modest 9/0/22/20/0/15.

Moves

  • Hyper Voice25.0%
  • Quick Attack22.8%
  • Detect17.0%
  • Hyper Beam15.6%
  • Protect7.6%
  • Yawn7.5%
  • Moonblast2.0%
  • Calm Mind0.8%

Items

  • Fairy Feather96.5%
  • Life Orb1.8%
  • Focus Sash0.7%
  • Leftovers0.4%
  • Sitrus Berry0.3%
  • Choice Scarf0.2%
  • Light Clay0.1%
  • Scope Lens0.1%

Abilities

  • Pixilate99.9%
  • Cute Charm0.1%

Spreads

  • Modest 21/0/25/13/0/76.8%
  • Modest 13/0/22/23/0/85.9%
  • Modest 9/0/22/30/0/53.6%
  • Modest 9/0/22/20/0/153.4%
  • Modest 25/0/28/10/0/32.8%
  • Quiet 32/0/2/32/0/02.8%

HP / Atk / Def / SpA / SpD / Spe in Stat Points

Partners

KingambitKingambit 10.8%GarchompGarchomp 10.3%FarigirafFarigiraf 9.3%Charizard-Mega-YCharizard-Mega-Y 9.3%IncineroarIncineroar 6.3%Raichu-Mega-YRaichu-Mega-Y 6.2%Aerodactyl-MegaAerodactyl-Mega 5.2%Staraptor-MegaStaraptor-Mega 5.2%

Share of this Pokémon's teams that also carry the partner.

Most common set, used for the calcs below

Fairy Feather, Pixilate, Modest 21/0/25/13/0/7. Hyper Voice, Quick Attack, Detect, Hyper Beam.

Stats 191 / 76 / 110 / 157 / 150 / 87. Weak to Poison, Steel. Resists Bug, Dark, Dragon, Fighting.

Good against, and why

  • Garchomp
    Garchomp 32.2% usage
    Hyper Beam 197.8–233.5%, guaranteed OHKO
    OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (35% of usage)
  • Staraptor-Mega
    Staraptor-Mega 16.5% usage
    Hyper Beam 177.8–209.5%, guaranteed OHKO
    OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (32% of usage)
  • Grimmsnarl
    Grimmsnarl 6.6% usage
    Hyper Beam 157.4–185.1%, guaranteed OHKO, and it moves first
    OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (18% of usage)
  • Pelipper
    Pelipper 8.3% usage
    Hyper Beam 154–182.5%, guaranteed OHKO
    OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (24% of usage)
  • Whimsicott
    Whimsicott 23.5% usage
    Hyper Beam 147.4–173.7%, guaranteed OHKO
    OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (63% of usage)
  • Maushold
    Maushold 5.5% usage
    Hyper Beam 133.8–157.6%, guaranteed OHKO
    OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (40% of usage)
  • Sneasler
    Sneasler 31.4% usage
    Hyper Beam 122.3–143.9%, guaranteed OHKO
    OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (63% of usage)
  • Raichu-Mega-Y
    Raichu-Mega-Y 11.0% usage
    Hyper Beam 116.4–137%, guaranteed OHKO
    OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (33% of usage)
  • Ninetales-Alola
    Ninetales-Alola 6.6% usage
    Hyper Beam 106.7–125.5%, guaranteed OHKO
    OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (54% of usage)
  • Basculegion
    Basculegion 31.5% usage
    Hyper Beam 102.5–120.8%, guaranteed OHKO
    OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (26% of usage)
  • Floette-Mega
    Floette-Mega 17.2% usage
    Hyper Beam 101.3–119.2%, guaranteed OHKO
    On their common spreads: OHKO (17%), OHKO (8%), 81.3% to OHKO (6%)
  • Froslass-Mega
    Froslass-Mega 7.6% usage
    Hyper Beam 101.3–119.1%, guaranteed OHKO
    OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (34% of usage)
  • Aerodactyl-Mega
    Aerodactyl-Mega 7.4% usage
    Hyper Beam 97.1–114.6%, 81.3% chance to OHKO
    On their common spreads: 81.3% to OHKO (18%), OHKO (17%), 81.3% to OHKO (7%)
  • Blastoise-Mega
    Blastoise-Mega 10.9% usage
    Hyper Beam 91–107.7%, 50% chance to OHKO
    On their common spreads: 50% to OHKO (43%), 2HKO (10%), 50% to OHKO (7%)
  • Sinistcha
    Sinistcha 26.1% usage
    Hyper Beam 89.9–106.2%, 37.5% chance to OHKO
    On their common spreads: 37.5% to OHKO (25%), 2HKO (11%), 37.5% to OHKO (5%)
  • Kingambit
    Kingambit 47.2% usage
    Hyper Beam 87–102.9%, 18.8% chance to OHKO, and it moves first
    On their common spreads: 18.8% to OHKO (18%), 18.8% to OHKO (9%), 31.3% to OHKO (4%)
  • Archaludon
    Archaludon 10.1% usage
    Hyper Beam 85.3–100.5%, 6.3% chance to OHKO
    On their common spreads: 6.3% to OHKO (6%), OHKO (4%), 2HKO (4%)
  • Swampert-Mega
    Swampert-Mega 7.2% usage
    Hyper Beam 83.1–98.3%, guaranteed 2HKO
    2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (35% of usage)
  • Dragonite-Mega
    Dragonite-Mega 4.9% usage
    Hyper Beam 78.6–92.9%, guaranteed 2HKO
    2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (62% of usage)
  • Incineroar
    Incineroar 33.6% usage
    Hyper Beam 77.7–92.1%, guaranteed 2HKO, and it moves first
    2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (14% of usage)
  • Farigiraf
    Farigiraf 18.5% usage
    Hyper Beam 73.7–87.1%, guaranteed 2HKO, and it moves first
    2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (18% of usage)
  • Milotic
    Milotic 6.0% usage
    Hyper Beam 57.9–68.3%, guaranteed 2HKO after Leftovers recovery
    2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (23% of usage)
  • Arcanine-Hisui
    Arcanine-Hisui 5.7% usage
    Hyper Beam 55.8–65.7%, guaranteed 2HKO
    2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (76% of usage)
  • Gholdengo
    Gholdengo 7.4% usage
    Hyper Beam 52.4–62.2%, guaranteed 2HKO
    On their common spreads: 2HKO (13%), 2HKO (11%), 3HKO (7%)
  • Venusaur
    Venusaur 8.6% usage
    Hyper Beam 51–59.9%, guaranteed 2HKO
    2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (76% of usage)

Threatened by, and why

  • Kingambit
    Kingambit 47.2% usage
    Iron Head 88–104.7%, 31.3% chance to OHKO
    On its common spreads: 31.3% to OHKO (7%), 68.8% to OHKO (6%), 87.5% to OHKO (4%)
  • Gholdengo
    Gholdengo 7.4% usage
    Make It Rain 85.9–102.1%, 6.3% chance to OHKO, and they move first
    On its common spreads: 6.3% to OHKO (7%), 31.3% to OHKO (6%), 56.3% to OHKO (4%)
  • Sneasler
    Sneasler 31.4% usage
    Dire Claw 79.6–94.2%, guaranteed 2HKO, and they move first
    On its common spreads: 2HKO (7%), 2HKO (6%), 12.5% to OHKO (4%)
  • Venusaur
    Venusaur 8.6% usage
    Sludge Bomb 79.1–93.7%, guaranteed 2HKO, and they move first
    On its common spreads: 2HKO (7%), 2HKO (6%), 6.3% to OHKO (4%)
  • Maushold
    Maushold 5.5% usage
    Population Bomb 78.5–94.2%, guaranteed 2HKO, and they move first
    On its common spreads: 2HKO (7%), 2HKO (6%), approx. 0.4% to OHKO (4%)
  • Floette-Mega
    Floette-Mega 17.2% usage
    Light of Ruin 75.4–89.5%, guaranteed 2HKO, and they move first
    2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (16% of usage)
  • Gengar-Mega
    Gengar-Mega 6.4% usage
    Sludge Bomb 75.4–89%, guaranteed 2HKO, and they move first
    2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (16% of usage)
  • Basculegion
    Basculegion 31.5% usage
    Wave Crash 71.2–83.8%, guaranteed 2HKO, and they move first
    2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (16% of usage)
  • Swampert-Mega
    Swampert-Mega 7.2% usage
    Wave Crash 71.2–84.8%, guaranteed 2HKO, and they move first
    2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (16% of usage)
  • Arcanine-Hisui
    Arcanine-Hisui 5.7% usage
    Head Smash 67.5–80.1%, guaranteed 2HKO, and they move first
    2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (16% of usage)
  • Staraptor-Mega
    Staraptor-Mega 16.5% usage
    Brave Bird 52.4–61.8%, guaranteed 2HKO, and they move first
    2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (16% of usage)