Sableye — VGC 2026 Regulation F usage stats and trends
Data through April 2026 · Smogon weighted ladder statistics
Sableye ranks #87 in VGC 2026 Regulation F with 0.90% usage as of April 2026. Over 6 months on record its usage has held steady.
Usage history
Month
Usage
Rank
November 2025
0.35%
103
December 2025
0.46%
92
January 2026
0.41%
93
February 2026
0.53%
86
March 2026
0.64%
85
April 2026
0.90%
87
Top Sableye moves (ladder share)
Move
Share
Encore
23.7%
Disable
23.4%
Light Screen
13.9%
Reflect
13.3%
Quash
6.9%
Fake Out
4.7%
Snarl
4.2%
Knock Off
2.7%
Foul Play
2.1%
Protect
1.0%
Top Sableye items (ladder share)
Item
Share
Light Clay
53.1%
Ability Shield
16.5%
Sitrus Berry
10.8%
Eject Button
8.9%
Rocky Helmet
2.6%
Lum Berry
2.1%
Mental Herb
2.1%
Roseli Berry
1.8%
Abilities (ladder share)
Ability
Share
Prankster
100.0%
Keen Eye
0.0%
Common EV spreads (Showdown ladder)
Spread
Share
Calm:4/0/252/0/248/0
29.2%
Calm:252/0/4/0/248/0
20.6%
Sassy:252/0/140/0/116/0
16.5%
Careful:252/0/4/0/248/0
11.2%
Bold:252/0/248/0/4/0
5.7%
Tera types
Tera type
Share
dark
65.2%
poison
17.9%
steel
14.6%
ghost
1.6%
flying
0.4%
Common Sableye teammates (ladder share)
Teammate
Share
Archaludon
10.4%
Pelipper
10.3%
Frosmoth
9.9%
Basculegion
6.2%
Thundurus
5.8%
Incineroar
4.6%
Amoonguss
4.5%
Gholdengo
3.4%
Sinistcha
3.3%
Annihilape
3.3%
Is Sableye good in VGC 2026 Regulation F?
By usage, Sableye is the #87 pick in VGC 2026 Regulation F at 0.90% of weighted teams as of April 2026, and its usage has held steady over the months on record. Usage is not a tier rating — but at this rate you should either have a plan for Sableye or a reason you are not running it.