Heracross counters

Gen 2 OU · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

Heracross
#0214 Heracross
BugFighting
USAGE 10.5% #15
BASE STATS
HP 80
ATK 125
DEF 75
SPA 40
SPD 95
SPE 85
BST500
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
Flying
2×
FirePsychicFairy
½×
GrassFightingGroundBugDark
Moves
Rest 98.6% Sleep Talk 98.6% Megahorn 98.6% Curse 61.1% Seismic Toss 38.7% Earthquake 2.2% Reversal 0.7% Endure 0.6%
Items
Leftovers 99.1% Miracle Berry 0.9% nothing 0.0% Scope Lens 0.0% Mint Berry 0.0% Black Belt 0.0% Berserk Gene 0.0% Silver Powder 0.0%
Common Teammates
Snorlax98.8%Raikou93.2%Cloyster69.0%Golem54.9%Zapdos43.9%Charizard42.1%Steelix30.4%Exeggutor20.0%

Checks & Counters

Ranked by reliability — blends KO rate with how often each Pokémon is matched up.

This Pokémon doesn't have enough usage for Smogon to compute meaningful Checks & Counters. Only the most-used Pokémon in a format receive this data.

Ranked #15 with 10.53% usage. Sorted by reliability score.