Articuno counters

Gen 94 V4doublesuu · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

Articuno
#0144 Articuno
IceFlying
USAGE 3.2% #54
BASE STATS
HP 90
ATK 85
DEF 100
SPA 95
SPD 125
SPE 85
BST580
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
Rock
2×
FireElectricSteel
½×
GrassBug
0×
Ground
Moves
Blizzard 100.0% Freeze-Dry 99.8% Icy Wind 88.8% Tera Blast 51.8% Hurricane 47.9% Weather Ball 10.9% Roost 0.2% Tailwind 0.2%
Items
Choice Specs 99.9% Life Orb 0.1% Leftovers 0.0% Assault Vest 0.0% Rocky Helmet 0.0% nothing 0.0% Clear Amulet 0.0% Black Belt 0.0%
Tera Types
Ground 51.8% Ice 48.2% Electric 0.0% Grass 0.0% Stellar 0.0%
Common Teammates
Ninetales-Alola99.9%Sinistcha71.0%Iron Hands65.5%Scream Tail37.0%Great Tusk34.1%Okidogi34.1%Moltres-Galar34.1%Arcanine26.8%
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Checks & Counters

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

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Ranked #54 with 3.15% usage. Sorted by reliability score.