Checks and Counters

What beats Walking Wake in Gen 9 Monotype? Based on Smogon's 2026-04 usage stats, the following checks and counters are the most effective at beating Walking Wake. Sorted by KO Rate (P) — the chance the checker wins when it encounters Walking Wake.

Walking Wake is ranked #61 in Gen 9 Monotype with a 3.44% usage rate.

The top five checks and counters for Walking Wake in Gen 9 Monotype are Flutter Mane (87.4%), Iron Valiant (78.3%), Goodra-Hisui (73.1%), Clodsire (68.6%), Dragapult (66.9%).

#CheckerEncountersKO Rate (P)KO Rate (D)
1 Flutter Mane Flutter Mane 37.581 87.4% 5.41%
2 Iron Valiant Iron Valiant 47.099 78.3% 6.01%
3 Goodra-Hisui Goodra-Hisui 127.977 73.1% 3.92%
4 Clodsire Clodsire 58.137 68.6% 6.09%
5 Dragapult Dragapult 58.509 66.9% 6.15%

KO Rate (P): % of this checker's appearances where it KO'd or forced out Walking Wake. KO Rate (D): % of Walking Wake's appearances where this checker KO'd or forced it out. Encounters: number of times they met in battle.

Walking Wake Usage Stats

Most Used Moves

Flamethrower 23.7% Draco Meteor 22.0% Hydro Steam 14.8% Hydro Pump 9.0% Flip Turn 6.7% Dragon Pulse 5.7% Scald 5.2% Hurricane 3.8%

Most Used Items

Choice Specs 50.9% Heavy-Duty Boots 17.5% Choice Scarf 15.6% Life Orb 11.1% Heat Rock 1.1% Leftovers 1.0% Assault Vest 0.7% Expert Belt 0.4%

Usage data based on Smogon weighted stats from 2026-04. Percentages show how often each move, item, ability, or Tera Type was used on Walking Wake sets.

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