Rayquaza counters

Gen 5 Ubers · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Rayquaza
#0384 Rayquaza
DragonFlying
USAGE 9.4% #24
BASE STATS
HP 105
ATK 150
DEF 90
SPA 150
SPD 90
SPE 95
BST680
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
Ice
2×
RockDragonFairy
½×
FireWaterFightingBug
¼×
Grass
0×
Ground
Moves
Extreme Speed 85.5% V-create 71.6% Outrage 47.3% Draco Meteor 46.9% Dragon Dance 36.2% Earthquake 34.8% Thunder Wave 22.7% Overheat 13.9%
Items
Life Orb 42.8% Focus Sash 27.6% Lum Berry 24.2% Dragon Gem 2.9% Choice Band 1.4% Leftovers 1.0% Wide Lens 0.0% Choice Scarf 0.0%
Common Teammates
Genesect72.1%Kyogre58.1%Groudon55.6%Arceus42.4%Kabutops40.4%Darkrai38.8%Arceus-Ghost29.1%Mewtwo16.6%
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Ranked #24 with 9.41% usage. Sorted by reliability score.