Is Corviknight viable in Gen 8 National Dex?

Corviknight is ranked #12 in Gen 8 National Dex with 13.49% usage according to Smogon Apr 2026 - Jun 2026 data.

What beats Corviknight in Gen 8 National Dex?

The best counter for Corviknight in Gen 8 National Dex is Landorus-Therian with a 22.3% win rate when they meet. Based on Smogon's Apr 2026 - Jun 2026 usage data, the top Pokémon that beat Corviknight include Landorus-Therian.

What is the best counter for Corviknight in Gen 8 National Dex?

Landorus-Therian is the best counter for Corviknight in Gen 8 National Dex, KOing or forcing it out in 22.3% of their encounters.

Corviknight counters

Gen 8 National Dex · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Apr 2026 - Jun 2026

#0823 Corviknight

FlyingSteel

USAGE 13.5% #12

ABILITYPressure

BASE STATS

HP 98

ATK 87

DEF 105

SPA 53

SPD 85

SPE 67

BST495

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

FireElectric

½×

NormalFlyingPsychicDragonSteelFairy

¼×

GrassBug

0×

PoisonGround

Moves

Roost 99.8% Defog 88.5% U-turn 75.5% Brave Bird 64.1% Body Press 36.1% Iron Defense 24.1% Taunt 7.5% Bulk Up 1.5%

Items

Rocky Helmet 63.9% Leftovers 29.3% Shed Shell 3.8% Heavy-Duty Boots 2.7% Occa Berry 0.0% Weakness Policy 0.0% Sharp Beak 0.0% Choice Band 0.0%

Abilities

Pressure90.6%Mirror Armor9.4%Unnerve0.0%

Common Teammates

Landorus-Therian18.5%

Garchomp16.2%

Browse Gen 8 National Dex teams using Corviknight →

Teams using Landorus-Therian 22%

Checks & Counters

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

# Checker Encounters Reliability KO Rate

Landorus-Therian

GroundFlying SOFT CHECK

24.914

22.3% dies 8.34%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Landorus-Therian Stone Edge vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Corviknight: 124-147 (31 - 36.7%) -- 71.3% chance to 3HKO

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Ranked #12 with 13.49% usage. Sorted by reliability score.