Is Grafaiai viable in Gen 9 Anything Goes?

Grafaiai is ranked #48 in Gen 9 Anything Goes with 1.70% usage according to Smogon Mar 2026 - May 2026 data.

What beats Grafaiai in Gen 9 Anything Goes?

The best counter for Grafaiai in Gen 9 Anything Goes is Calyrex-Ice with a 70.0% win rate when they meet. Based on Smogon's Mar 2026 - May 2026 usage data, the top Pokémon that beat Grafaiai include Calyrex-Ice, Eternatus, Arceus, Ditto, Ho-Oh.

What is the best counter for Grafaiai in Gen 9 Anything Goes?

Calyrex-Ice is the best counter for Grafaiai in Gen 9 Anything Goes, KOing or forcing it out in 70.0% of their encounters.

Grafaiai counters

Gen 9 Anything Goes · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

#0945 Grafaiai

PoisonNormal

USAGE 1.7% #48

ABILITYPrankster

BASE STATS

HP 63

ATK 95

DEF 65

SPA 80

SPD 72

SPE 110

BST485

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

GroundPsychic

½×

GrassPoisonBugFairy

0×

Ghost

Moves

Copycat 94.9% Encore 90.8% Dig 86.3% Parting Shot 82.3% Toxic 12.4% Knock Off 8.0% Taunt 5.0% Baton Pass 4.1%

Items

Lagging Tail 82.5% Focus Sash 11.6% Mirror Herb 3.3% Leftovers 1.3% Heavy-Duty Boots 0.6% Choice Scarf 0.4% White Herb 0.0% Sitrus Berry 0.0%

Abilities

Prankster96.4%Unburden3.6%Poison Touch0.0%

Tera Types

Ghost 43.2% Flying 26.9% Dark 22.4% Ground 3.7% Poison 1.9% Fairy 0.8% Steel 0.6% Grass 0.3%

Common Teammates

Browse Gen 9 Anything Goes teams using Grafaiai →

Teams using Calyrex-Ice 70% Teams using Eternatus 62% Teams using Arceus 60% Teams using Ditto 58% Teams using Ho-Oh 56% Teams using Arceus-Ground 50%

Checks & Counters

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

# Checker Encounters Reliability KO Rate

Calyrex-Ice

PsychicIce DEFENSIVE COUNTER

46.068

70.0% dies 9.50%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Grafaiai Knock Off (97.5 BP) vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Calyrex-Ice: 102-120 (25.2 - 29.7%) -- guaranteed 4HKO

View Calyrex-Ice counters → Teams with Calyrex-Ice →

Eternatus

PoisonDragon OFFENSIVE CHECK

21.359

61.8% dies 10.51%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Eternatus Dynamax Cannon vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Grafaiai: 172-204 (52.1 - 61.8%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Eternatus counters → Teams with Eternatus →

Arceus

Normal DEFENSIVE COUNTER

110.597

60.1% dies 6.54%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Grafaiai Knock Off (97.5 BP) vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Arceus: 60-71 (13.5 - 15.9%) -- possible 7HKO

View Arceus counters → Teams with Arceus →

Ditto

Normal DEFENSIVE COUNTER

90.745

58.2% dies 6.72%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Grafaiai Knock Off (97.5 BP) vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Ditto: 103-122 (34.3 - 40.6%) -- guaranteed 3HKO

View Ditto counters → Teams with Ditto →

Ho-Oh

FireFlying DEFENSIVE COUNTER

84.616

55.6% dies 7.57%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Grafaiai Knock Off (97.5 BP) vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Ho-Oh: 73-86 (17.5 - 20.6%) -- possible 5HKO

View Ho-Oh counters → Teams with Ho-Oh →

Arceus-Ground

Ground SOFT CHECK

50.458

50.0% dies 9.93%

DAMAGE CALC

0- Atk Earth Plate Arceus-Ground Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Grafaiai: 386-456 (116.9 - 138.1%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Arceus-Ground counters → Teams with Arceus-Ground →

Koraidon

FightingDragon SOFT CHECK

156.711

48.9% dies 5.54%

DAMAGE CALCSun

252+ Atk Orichalcum Pulse Koraidon Flare Blitz vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Grafaiai in Sun: 419-493 (126.9 - 149.3%) -- guaranteed OHKO

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Miraidon

ElectricDragon SOFT CHECK

106.44

48.5% dies 6.61%

DAMAGE CALCElectric Terrain

252+ SpA Hadron Engine Miraidon Electro Drift vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Grafaiai in Electric Terrain: 282-333 (85.4 - 100.9%) -- 6.3% chance to OHKO

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Corviknight

FlyingSteel SOFT CHECK

20.509

48.4% dies 11.04%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Corviknight Brave Bird vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Grafaiai: 234-276 (70.9 - 83.6%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Calyrex-Shadow

PsychicGhost SOFT CHECK

232.174

41.0% dies 4.53%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Calyrex-Shadow Psyshock vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Grafaiai: 488-576 (147.8 - 174.5%) -- guaranteed OHKO

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Arceus-Fairy

Fairy SOFT CHECK

22.312

28.0% dies 9.50%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Pixie Plate Arceus-Fairy Judgment vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Grafaiai: 90-106 (27.2 - 32.1%) -- guaranteed 4HKO

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Smeargle

Normal SOFT CHECK

74.493

25.3% dies 7.03%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Smeargle Nuzzle vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Grafaiai: 14-17 (4.2 - 5.1%)

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Arceus-Water

Water SOFT CHECK

40.269

9.9% dies 4.71%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Splash Plate Arceus-Water Judgment vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Grafaiai: 180-213 (54.5 - 64.5%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Arceus-Water counters → Teams with Arceus-Water →

Ranked #48 with 1.70% usage. Sorted by reliability score.