Thundurus counters

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

Thundurus
#0642 Thundurus
ElectricFlying
USAGE 8.1% #36
ABILITYDefiant
BASE STATS
HP 79
ATK 115
DEF 70
SPA 125
SPD 80
SPE 111
BST580
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
IceRock
½×
GrassFightingFlyingBugSteel
0×
Ground
Moves
Fly 70.8% Wild Charge 70.8% Brick Break 70.8% Iron Tail 70.8% Thunder Wave 29.2% Thunderbolt 29.1% Eerie Impulse 29.0% Scary Face 29.0%
Items
Assault Vest 70.8% Sitrus Berry 29.2% Life Orb 0.0% Heavy-Duty Boots 0.0% Rocky Helmet 0.0%
Abilities
Defiant70.8%Prankster29.2%
Common Teammates
Zygarde63.5%Celesteela63.5%Incineroar63.5%Grimmsnarl63.5%Tapu Fini63.5%Moltres-Galar36.4%Amoonguss36.4%Tapu Lele36.4%
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Ranked #36 with 8.07% usage. Sorted by reliability score.