Zygarde counters

Gen 8 Doubles OU · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Zygarde
#0718 Zygarde
DragonGround
USAGE 14.8% #15
BASE STATS
HP 108
ATK 100
DEF 121
SPA 81
SPD 95
SPE 95
BST600
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
Ice
2×
DragonFairy
½×
FirePoisonRock
0×
Electric
Moves
Thousand Arrows 100.0% Extreme Speed 99.3% Dragon Dance 53.8% Outrage 53.3% Superpower 38.2% Dragon Tail 35.4% Thousand Waves 9.9% Skitter Smack 8.2%
Items
Lum Berry 53.3% Choice Band 46.0% Leftovers 0.5% Aguav Berry 0.1% Quick Claw 0.1% Life Orb 0.0% Expert Belt 0.0% Sitrus Berry 0.0%
Common Teammates
Tapu Fini99.2%Zapdos89.7%Hitmontop53.5%Ninetales53.5%Shiftry53.5%Incineroar43.4%Rillaboom36.4%Diancie36.2%
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Ranked #15 with 14.76% usage. Sorted by reliability score.