Gengar-Mega counters

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

Gengar-Mega
#0094 Gengar-Mega
GhostPoison
USAGE 16.4% #12
ABILITYWonder Guard
BASE STATS
HP 60
ATK 65
DEF 80
SPA 170
SPD 95
SPE 130
BST600
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
GroundPsychicGhostDark
½×
GrassFairy
¼×
PoisonBug
0×
NormalFighting
Moves
Judgment 47.2% Baton Pass 30.5% Shell Smash 25.6% Shadow Ball 23.6% Substitute 20.1% Secret Sword 19.6% Stealth Rock 17.6% Dark Void 17.2%
Items
Spooky Plate 44.3% Black Sludge 22.2% Focus Sash 16.9% Choice Scarf 4.4% Gengarite 3.2% Dread Plate 1.4% Leftovers 1.3% Safety Goggles 0.9%
Abilities
Wonder Guard28.5%Mold Breaker24.6%Normalize12.3%Magic Bounce10.4%No Guard6.5%Teravolt5.3%Prankster4.3%Shadow Tag3.7%
Common Teammates
Mewtwo-Mega-X49.9%Giratina40.8%Groudon-Primal39.6%Gyarados-Mega35.4%Rayquaza-Mega33.1%Deoxys-Speed29.6%Arceus23.3%Chansey22.9%

Checks & Counters

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

# Checker Encounters Reliability KO Rate
01
Gyarados-Mega
Gyarados-Mega
WaterDark OFFENSIVE CHECK
44.326
74
73.5% dies 9.09%
02
Groudon-Primal
Groudon-Primal
GroundFire OFFENSIVE CHECK
28.145
67
67.3% dies 8.85%
03
Deoxys-Speed
Deoxys-Speed
Psychic OFFENSIVE CHECK
20.42
61
61.5% dies 10.77%
04
Mewtwo-Mega-X
Mewtwo-Mega-X
PsychicFighting SOFT CHECK
107.504
54
53.6% dies 8.00%
05
Regigigas
Regigigas
Normal SOFT CHECK
25.546
52
52.2% dies 9.88%
06
Kyogre-Primal
Kyogre-Primal
Water SOFT CHECK
20.13
32
31.8% dies 10.38%
07
Giratina
Giratina
GhostDragon SOFT CHECK
81.564
29
28.7% dies 8.26%

Ranked #12 with 16.43% usage. Sorted by reliability score.