Samurott-Hisui counters

Gen 9 Champions OU · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

Samurott-Hisui
#0503 Samurott-Hisui
WaterDark
USAGE 21.9% #4
ABILITYSharpness
BASE STATS
HP 90
ATK 108
DEF 80
SPA 100
SPD 65
SPE 85
BST528
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
ElectricGrassFightingBugFairy
½×
FireWaterIceGhostDarkSteel
0×
Psychic
Moves
Ceaseless Edge 100.0% Sacred Sword 52.6% Sucker Punch 51.6% Razor Shell 49.9% Flip Turn 49.0% Aqua Cutter 38.5% Encore 14.4% Knock Off 12.6%
Items
Choice Scarf 43.6% Black Glasses 27.0% Focus Sash 17.5% Lum Berry 4.7% Sitrus Berry 3.0% Mystic Water 1.7% Chople Berry 0.8% Leftovers 0.8%
Abilities
Sharpness99.0%Torrent1.0%
Tera Types
Water 0.0%
Common Teammates
Garchomp43.0%Corviknight39.5%Dragapult28.1%Kingambit27.5%Glimmora18.3%Aegislash17.5%Slowking-Galar17.2%Sneasler15.2%

Checks & Counters

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

# Checker Encounters Reliability KO Rate
01
Garchomp
Garchomp
DragonGround OFFENSIVE CHECK
25.25
58
58.0% dies 9.82%
02
Corviknight
Corviknight
FlyingSteel SOFT CHECK
23.728
53
52.9% dies 10.25%

Ranked #4 with 21.90% usage. Sorted by reliability score.