Is Lopunny-Mega viable in Gen 8 National Dex?

Lopunny-Mega is ranked #23 in Gen 8 National Dex with 7.44% usage according to Smogon Feb 2026 - Apr 2026 data.

What beats Lopunny-Mega in Gen 8 National Dex?

The best counter for Lopunny-Mega in Gen 8 National Dex is Landorus-Therian with a 25.3% win rate when they meet. Based on Smogon's Feb 2026 - Apr 2026 usage data, the top Pokémon that beat Lopunny-Mega include Landorus-Therian.

What is the best counter for Lopunny-Mega in Gen 8 National Dex?

Landorus-Therian is the best counter for Lopunny-Mega in Gen 8 National Dex, KOing or forcing it out in 25.3% of their encounters.

Lopunny-Mega counters

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

#0428 Lopunny-Mega

NormalFighting

USAGE 7.4% #23

BASE STATS

HP 65

ATK 136

DEF 94

SPA 54

SPD 96

SPE 135

BST580

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

FightingFlyingPsychicFairy

½×

BugRockDark

0×

Ghost

Moves

Fake Out 97.0% Close Combat 81.1% Return 61.3% U-turn 41.9% Frustration 34.1% Triple Axel 29.3% High Jump Kick 18.4% Ice Punch 15.5%

Items

Lopunnite 100.0%

Common Teammates

Landorus-Therian42.6%

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

26.97

25.3% dies 8.37%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Landorus-Therian Fly vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Lopunny-Mega: 372-438 (111.3 - 131.1%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Landorus-Therian counters → Teams with Landorus-Therian →

Ranked #23 with 7.44% usage. Sorted by reliability score.