Arceus counters

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

Arceus
#0493 Arceus
Normal
USAGE 15.6% #12
BASE STATS
HP 120
ATK 120
DEF 120
SPA 120
SPD 120
SPE 120
BST720
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
Fighting
0×
Ghost
Moves
Extreme Speed 98.6% Swords Dance 98.6% Earthquake 66.0% Shadow Claw 46.5% Ice Beam 40.6% Recover 17.7% Substitute 9.0% Shadow Force 5.5%
Items
Chople Berry 63.2% Life Orb 8.8% Lum Berry 7.1% Leftovers 7.1% Normalium Z 6.6% Silk Scarf 5.1% Normal Gem 1.1% Mental Herb 1.0%
Common Teammates
Groudon-Primal95.8%Xerneas82.3%Necrozma-Dusk-Mane44.0%Salamence-Mega43.4%Kyogre-Primal26.9%Deoxys-Speed22.9%Yveltal20.4%Greninja16.6%

Checks & Counters

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

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 #12 with 15.56% usage. Sorted by reliability score.