Espathra counters

Gen 9 1v1 · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Espathra
#0956 Espathra
Psychic
USAGE 1.6% #52
ABILITYSpeed Boost
BASE STATS
HP 95
ATK 60
DEF 60
SPA 101
SPD 60
SPE 105
BST481
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
BugGhostDark
½×
FightingPsychic
Moves
Stored Power 92.4% Calm Mind 86.6% Feather Dance 82.6% Roost 82.5% Dazzling Gleam 14.4% Protect 10.2% Substitute 8.0% Lumina Crash 7.8%
Items
Clear Amulet 56.7% Leftovers 21.2% Choice Specs 7.1% Petaya Berry 6.5% Kee Berry 5.0% Sitrus Berry 1.3% Life Orb 0.7% Tanga Berry 0.7%
Abilities
Speed Boost99.8%Opportunist0.2%Frisk0.0%
Common Teammates
Donphan85.8%Primarina67.2%Iron Hands52.1%Moltres-Galar49.6%Talonflame24.7%Scizor21.9%Chien-Pao21.3%Sylveon20.5%
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Checks & Counters

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Ranked #52 with 1.57% usage. Sorted by reliability score.