Thundurus-Therian counters

Gen 7 OU · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Apr 2026 - Jun 2026

Thundurus-Therian
#0642 Thundurus-Therian
ElectricFlying
USAGE 2.6% #54
BASE STATS
HP 79
ATK 105
DEF 70
SPA 145
SPD 80
SPE 101
BST580
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
IceRock
½×
GrassFightingFlyingBugSteel
0×
Ground
Moves
Thunderbolt 90.7% Hidden Power Ice 77.1% Nasty Plot 54.5% Focus Blast 47.8% Defog 38.4% Thunder Wave 34.4% Hidden Power Flying 21.8% Volt Switch 8.9%
Items
Rocky Helmet 39.7% Fightinium Z 38.7% Leftovers 4.9% Iapapa Berry 4.5% Salac Berry 4.2% Electrium Z 2.4% Sitrus Berry 2.2% Choice Scarf 1.3%
Common Teammates
Diancie-Mega39.0%Volcarona35.8%Kartana34.6%Tapu Lele34.3%Kyurem-Black33.5%Tapu Fini19.1%Magearna17.3%Landorus-Therian16.9%
Browse Gen 7 OU teams using Thundurus-Therian →
Teams using Magearna 62% Teams using Excadrill 45% Teams using Landorus-Therian 25% Teams using Toxapex 8%

Checks & Counters

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

# Checker Encounters Reliability KO Rate
01
Magearna
Magearna
SteelFairy OFFENSIVE CHECK
22.491
62
62.3% dies 10.22%
02
Excadrill
Excadrill
GroundSteel SOFT CHECK
20.09
45
44.6% dies 11.09%
03
Landorus-Therian
Landorus-Therian
GroundFlying SOFT CHECK
23.459
25
25.1% dies 8.95%
04
Toxapex
Toxapex
PoisonWater SOFT CHECK
21.43
8
7.9% dies 5.82%

Ranked #54 with 2.63% usage. Sorted by reliability score.