Pokémon Counter Guides
Find the best checks and counters for top Pokémon across every Smogon tier. Data sourced from the latest Smogon usage statistics — updated monthly. See which Pokémon beat the meta's biggest threats and build better teams.
Gen 9 OU
OverUsed — Smogon's premier singles format
Gen 9 Ubers
Ubers — the highest power level singles format
Gen 9 UU
UnderUsed — the second-highest usage tier
Gen 9 RU
RarelyUsed
Gen 9 NU
NeverUsed
National Dex
National Dex — full dex with Megas and Z-Moves
Doubles OU
Doubles OU — the premier doubles singles format
Gen 9 LC
Little Cup — unevolved Pokémon at level 5
Monotype
Monotype — all Pokémon must share a type
Gen 9 ZU
ZeroUsed — the lowest standard usage tier
Anything Goes
Anything Goes — absolutely no bans
