Is Goodra-Hisui viable in Gen 9 National Dex Monotype?

Goodra-Hisui is ranked #3 in Gen 9 National Dex Monotype with 15.04% usage according to Smogon Feb 2026 - Apr 2026 data.

What beats Goodra-Hisui in Gen 9 National Dex Monotype?

The best counter for Goodra-Hisui in Gen 9 National Dex Monotype is Enamorus with a 18.6% win rate when they meet. Based on Smogon's Feb 2026 - Apr 2026 usage data, the top Pokémon that beat Goodra-Hisui include Enamorus.

What is the best counter for Goodra-Hisui in Gen 9 National Dex Monotype?

Enamorus is the best counter for Goodra-Hisui in Gen 9 National Dex Monotype, KOing or forcing it out in 18.6% of their encounters.

Goodra-Hisui counters

Gen 9 National Dex Monotype · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

#0706 Goodra-Hisui

SteelDragon

USAGE 15.0% #3

ABILITYGooey

BASE STATS

HP 80

ATK 100

DEF 100

SPA 110

SPD 150

SPE 60

BST600

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

FightingGround

½×

NormalWaterElectricFlyingPsychicBugRockSteel

¼×

Grass

0×

Poison

Moves

Protect 55.2% Heavy Slam 52.5% Dragon Tail 49.1% Knock Off 46.9% Flamethrower 45.6% Draco Meteor 35.7% Flash Cannon 34.2% Earthquake 33.5%

Items

Leftovers 58.4% Assault Vest 41.1% Chesto Berry 0.4% Choice Specs 0.1% Air Balloon 0.0% Wide Lens 0.0% Rocky Helmet 0.0% Wise Glasses 0.0%

Abilities

Gooey50.7%Sap Sipper46.6%Shell Armor2.7%

Common Teammates

Checks & Counters

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

# Checker Encounters Reliability KO Rate

Enamorus

FairyFlying SOFT CHECK

20.133

18.6% dies 8.66%

DAMAGE CALC

0- Atk Enamorus Superpower vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Goodra-Hisui: 176-208 (48.3 - 57.1%) -- 41.8% chance to 2HKO after Leftovers recovery

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Ranked #3 with 15.04% usage. Sorted by reliability score.