Arceus counters

Gen 9 Mix and Mega · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Arceus
#0493 Arceus
Normal
USAGE 1.4% #83
BASE STATS
HP 120
ATK 120
DEF 120
SPA 120
SPD 120
SPE 120
BST720
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
Fighting
0×
Ghost
Moves
Extreme Speed 92.4% Recover 76.6% Healing Wish 48.0% Trick Room 38.3% Bulk Up 34.8% Swords Dance 31.7% Waterfall 31.5% Shadow Claw 11.1%
Items
Covert Cloak 42.1% Silk Scarf 21.5% Chople Berry 18.1% Light Clay 10.1% Leftovers 7.5% Life Orb 0.2% Clear Amulet 0.2% Lum Berry 0.2%
Common Teammates
Magearna50.9%Dragonite37.1%Calyrex-Ice35.6%Regieleki34.9%Great Tusk34.4%Roaring Moon33.5%Primarina32.2%Deoxys-Speed25.8%
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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 #83 with 1.36% usage. Sorted by reliability score.