Zapdos counters

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

Zapdos
#0145 Zapdos
ElectricFlying
USAGE 3.3% #50
ABILITYStatic
BASE STATS
HP 90
ATK 90
DEF 85
SPA 125
SPD 90
SPE 100
BST580
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
IceRock
½×
GrassFightingFlyingBugSteel
0×
Ground
Moves
Hurricane 99.6% Thunder 99.6% Weather Ball 99.6% Volt Switch 99.6% Heat Wave 0.4% Discharge 0.4% Zap Cannon 0.4% Ancient Power 0.4%
Items
Choice Specs 99.6% Rocky Helmet 0.2% Choice Scarf 0.2% Safety Goggles 0.0% Quick Claw 0.0% Covert Cloak 0.0% Wise Glasses 0.0% Life Orb 0.0%
Abilities
Static99.6%Pressure0.4%
Tera Types
Electric 100.0% Steel 0.0% Water 0.0% Ground 0.0%
Common Teammates
Archaludon99.6%Pelipper99.6%Tsareena99.6%Basculegion-F99.6%Great Tusk62.3%Ursaluna-Bloodmoon37.3%Brute Bonnet0.4%Garchomp0.4%
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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 #50 with 3.34% usage. Sorted by reliability score.