Usage · August 2026
0.2%
Drifblim is ranked #136 in Gen 9 RU, carried by 200 teams
TierD · outside the top 60
Ladder rank#136 of 204
Raw count200
Viability ceiling78
Month on month+0.13pp
13 month peak0.3%
FormatGen 9 RU
Base statsspecies values, before EVs and natureBST 498
HP
150
Atk
80
Def
44
SpA
90
SpD
54
Spe
80
Usage over time0.2%▲ 0.13pppeak 0.3% · Feb '26
hover a month for the exact figure · 13 months of ladder history
Most used set
40.7% of Drifblim teamsHP
0
Atk
0
Def
252
SpA
40
SpD
0
Spe
216
NatureBold
AbilityUnburden · 95.6%
ItemHeavy-Duty Boots · 84.4%
Tera typeFairy · 89.9%
Moves
100.0%
84.4%
84.0%
84.0%
Alternative spreads
over 5% usageModest252 Def / 80 SpA / 176 Spe40.7%
Modest4 Def / 252 SpA / 252 Spe8.5%
Moves
6 tracked100.0%
84.4%
84.0%
84.0%
16.0%
14.3%
Best Drifblim build for Gen 9 RU
The set above is the one Gen 9 RU players run most often, taken from 21,932 battles in August 2026. Drifblim sits at rank #136 with 0.2% usage, which puts it in D tier, up 0.13 points on the month before.
These are usage numbers, not a recommendation from a council. A move at 90% is close to mandatory; anything under 30% is a tech pick that answers a specific matchup. Read the spreads the same way: the top spread is the safe default, and the alternatives usually trade bulk for speed or the other way round.
The checks and counters table is generated from real games rather than a type chart, so it accounts for items, Tera choices, and how often the matchup ends in a switch instead of a knockout.