Arceus counters

Gen 9 National Dex Doubles Ubers · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Arceus
#0493 Arceus
Normal
USAGE 7.1% #24
BASE STATS
HP 120
ATK 120
DEF 120
SPA 120
SPD 120
SPE 120
BST720
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
Fighting
0×
Ghost
Moves
Extreme Speed 98.5% Swords Dance 72.9% Shadow Claw 68.6% Protect 41.9% Trick Room 39.5% Recover 30.2% Cosmic Power 18.7% Imprison 6.3%
Items
Silk Scarf 35.2% Leftovers 22.5% Sitrus Berry 18.7% Chople Berry 7.6% Covert Cloak 6.8% Clear Amulet 3.0% Life Orb 2.6% Electric Seed 1.5%
Tera Types
Normal 53.2% Ghost 39.5% Grass 1.7% Fairy 1.5% Fire 1.5% Water 1.2% Poison 0.6%
Common Teammates
Groudon-Primal63.5%Calyrex-Ice45.7%Rayquaza37.0%Calyrex-Shadow31.8%Zamazenta-Crowned29.0%Chien-Pao23.6%Lunala23.1%Melmetal21.4%
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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 #24 with 7.08% usage. Sorted by reliability score.