Is Latias-Mega viable in Gen 6 OU?

Latias-Mega is ranked #33 in Gen 6 OU with 5.59% usage according to Smogon Apr 2026 - Jun 2026 data.

What beats Latias-Mega in Gen 6 OU?

The best counter for Latias-Mega in Gen 6 OU is Clefable with a 80.4% win rate when they meet. Based on Smogon's Apr 2026 - Jun 2026 usage data, the top Pokémon that beat Latias-Mega include Clefable, Excadrill.

What is the best counter for Latias-Mega in Gen 6 OU?

Clefable is the best counter for Latias-Mega in Gen 6 OU, KOing or forcing it out in 80.4% of their encounters.

Latias-Mega counters

Gen 6 OU · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Apr 2026 - Jun 2026

#0380 Latias-Mega

DragonPsychic

USAGE 5.6% #33

BASE STATS

HP 80

ATK 100

DEF 120

SPA 140

SPD 150

SPE 110

BST700

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

IceBugGhostDragonDarkFairy

½×

FireWaterElectricGrassFightingPsychic

Moves

Ice Beam 72.9% Thunder Wave 72.4% Thunderbolt 63.8% Recover 51.3% Roost 48.6% Calm Mind 20.4% Surf 15.1% Stored Power 15.1%

Items

Latiasite 100.0%

Common Teammates

Clefable84.5%

Ferrothorn57.3%

Hippowdon55.0%

Tornadus-Therian29.6%

Checks & Counters

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

# Checker Encounters Reliability KO Rate

Clefable

Fairy DEFENSIVE COUNTER

22.323

80.4% dies 8.41%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Latias-Mega Ice Beam vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Clefable: 88-104 (22.3 - 26.3%) -- possible 5HKO

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Excadrill

GroundSteel SOFT CHECK

20.676

45.0% dies 10.94%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Mold Breaker Excadrill Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Latias-Mega: 159-187 (43.6 - 51.3%) -- 8.2% chance to 2HKO

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Ranked #33 with 5.59% usage. Sorted by reliability score.