Checks and Counters

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

Tapu Fini is ranked #57 in Gen 9 National Dex with a 2.78% usage rate.

The top five checks and counters for Tapu Fini in Gen 9 National Dex are Toxapex (38.7%), Gliscor (30.8%), Alomomola (4.7%).

#CheckerEncountersKO Rate (P)KO Rate (D)
1 Toxapex Toxapex 33.707 38.7% 8.39%
2 Gliscor Gliscor 32.835 30.8% 8.06%
3 Alomomola Alomomola 37.724 4.7% 3.43%

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

Tapu Fini Usage Stats

Most Used Moves

Calm Mind 17.8% Draining Kiss 16.6% Taunt 13.8% Surf 11.6% Scald 8.7% Moonblast 8.3% Substitute 6.3% Defog 6.3%

Most Used Items

Leftovers 81.3% Choice Scarf 5.1% Ghostium Z 4.1% Aguav Berry 3.6% Tapunium Z 2.8% Terrain Extender 1.7% Heavy-Duty Boots 0.5% Assault Vest 0.4%

Most Used Abilities

Misty Surge 100.0%Telepathy 0.0%

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

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