Zekrom counters

Gen 9 Balanced Hackmons · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Zekrom
#0644 Zekrom
DragonElectric
USAGE 1.6% #52
ABILITYSpeed Boost
BASE STATS
HP 100
ATK 150
DEF 120
SPA 120
SPD 100
SPE 90
BST680
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
IceGroundDragonFairy
½×
FireWaterGrassFlyingSteel
¼×
Electric
Moves
Glaive Rush 67.2% Bolt Strike 66.8% Swords Dance 61.0% Burning Bulwark 60.6% Extreme Speed 30.9% Boomburst 27.0% Explosion 18.3% Grass Knot 12.1%
Items
Life Orb 77.5% Draco Plate 9.6% Magnet 4.7% Choice Band 3.2% Leftovers 1.8% Clear Amulet 0.6% Covert Cloak 0.6% Heavy-Duty Boots 0.5%
Abilities
Speed Boost60.4%Galvanize31.1%Adaptability2.3%No Guard1.8%Earth Eater1.5%Sword of Ruin1.2%Sheer Force0.7%Unburden0.2%
Common Teammates
Kartana77.9%Groudon-Primal75.9%Blissey75.2%Garchomp-Mega58.0%Arceus-Fairy55.7%Diancie-Mega19.4%Chansey13.9%Kyogre-Primal13.2%
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Checks & Counters

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

This Pokémon doesn't have enough usage for Smogon to compute meaningful Checks & Counters. Only the most-used Pokémon in a format receive this data.

Ranked #52 with 1.59% usage. Sorted by reliability score.