Celebi counters

Gen 5 OU · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

Celebi
#0251 Celebi
PsychicGrass
USAGE 7.8% #25
BASE STATS
HP 100
ATK 100
DEF 100
SPA 100
SPD 100
SPE 100
BST600
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
Bug
2×
FireIcePoisonFlyingGhostDark
½×
WaterElectricGrassFightingGroundPsychic
Moves
Recover 96.4% Psychic 59.9% Baton Pass 50.3% Nasty Plot 38.9% Stealth Rock 35.5% Leaf Storm 30.0% Hidden Power Fire 26.5% Giga Drain 15.5%
Items
Leftovers 95.1% Life Orb 2.2% Meadow Plate 1.6% Choice Specs 0.5% Choice Scarf 0.3% Sitrus Berry 0.1% Light Clay 0.1% Colbur Berry 0.0%
Common Teammates
Tyranitar83.6%Excadrill78.5%Landorus-Therian69.5%Terrakion40.7%Rotom-Wash33.3%Keldeo26.2%Latios17.5%Magnezone14.6%

Checks & Counters

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

# Checker Encounters Reliability KO Rate
01
Latios
Latios
DragonPsychic OFFENSIVE CHECK
48.842
63
62.5% dies 9.69%
02
Ferrothorn
Ferrothorn
GrassSteel SOFT CHECK
32.938
32
32.0% dies 8.13%
03
Landorus-Therian
Landorus-Therian
GroundFlying SOFT CHECK
26.827
25
24.7% dies 8.33%

Ranked #25 with 7.81% usage. Sorted by reliability score.