Toxapex counters

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

Toxapex
#0748 Toxapex
PoisonWater
USAGE 11.1% #16
ABILITYRegenerator
BASE STATS
HP 50
ATK 63
DEF 152
SPA 53
SPD 142
SPE 35
BST495
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
ElectricGroundPsychic
½×
FireWaterIceFightingPoisonBugSteelFairy
Moves
Recover 94.4% Scald 92.9% Haze 83.0% Toxic 74.4% Toxic Spikes 26.0% Baneful Bunker 13.1% Knock Off 11.6% Light Screen 1.1%
Items
Black Sludge 41.0% Rocky Helmet 38.8% Heavy-Duty Boots 5.9% Shed Shell 5.7% Leftovers 3.4% Eject Button 2.8% Icium Z 1.8% Payapa Berry 0.4%
Abilities
Regenerator99.7%Merciless0.3%Limber0.0%
Common Teammates
Zapdos38.7%Heatran33.7%Landorus-Therian30.4%Urshifu-Rapid-Strike29.5%Rillaboom28.7%Diancie-Mega27.7%Corviknight26.4%Gliscor17.0%
Browse Gen 8 National Dex teams using Toxapex →
Teams using Greninja 52%

Checks & Counters

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

# Checker Encounters Reliability KO Rate
01
Greninja
Greninja
WaterDark SOFT CHECK
25.004
52
52.0% dies 9.99%

Ranked #16 with 11.08% usage. Sorted by reliability score.