Is Cloyster viable in Gen 6 OU?

Cloyster is ranked #47 in Gen 6 OU with 3.29% usage according to Smogon Jul 2026 - Sep 2026 data.

Cloyster in Gen 6 OU

Gen 6 OU · Smogon source period Jul 2026 - Sep 2026

#0091 Cloyster

WaterIce

USAGE 3.3% #47

ABILITYSkill Link

BASE STATS

HP 50

ATK 95

DEF 180

SPA 85

SPD 45

SPE 70

BST525

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

ElectricGrassFightingRock

½×

Water

¼×

Ice

Moves

Icicle Spear 99.5% Shell Smash 98.6% Rapid Spin 93.9% Rock Blast 50.7% Toxic Spikes 41.3% Explosion 4.5% Hydro Pump 4.1% Ice Shard 3.4%

Items

Focus Sash 75.3% Leftovers 12.4% Lum Berry 5.0% Life Orb 2.2% Choice Scarf 1.3% Rocky Helmet 1.3% Icicle Plate 1.1% White Herb 0.8%

Abilities

Skill Link99.9%Overcoat0.1%Shell Armor0.0%

Common Teammates

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 #47 with 3.29% usage. Sorted by conservative score.