Is Kyogre-Primal viable in Gen 9 National Dex Ubers?

Kyogre-Primal is ranked #8 in Gen 9 National Dex Ubers with 24.47% usage according to Smogon Feb 2026 - Apr 2026 data.

What beats Kyogre-Primal in Gen 9 National Dex Ubers?

The best counter for Kyogre-Primal in Gen 9 National Dex Ubers is Mewtwo-Mega-X with a 75.3% win rate when they meet. Based on Smogon's Feb 2026 - Apr 2026 usage data, the top Pokémon that beat Kyogre-Primal include Mewtwo-Mega-X, Kyurem-White, Marshadow, Zacian-Crowned, Arceus.

What is the best counter for Kyogre-Primal in Gen 9 National Dex Ubers?

Mewtwo-Mega-X is the best counter for Kyogre-Primal in Gen 9 National Dex Ubers, KOing or forcing it out in 75.3% of their encounters.

Kyogre-Primal counters

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

#0382 Kyogre-Primal

Water

USAGE 24.5% #8

BASE STATS

HP 100

ATK 150

DEF 90

SPA 180

SPD 160

SPE 90

BST770

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

ElectricGrass

½×

FireWaterIceSteel

Moves

Ice Beam 98.4% Thunder 81.0% Origin Pulse 68.2% Calm Mind 66.2% Water Spout 27.0% Scald 23.5% Rest 16.1% Liquidation 5.2%

Items

Blue Orb 100.0%

Common Teammates

Necrozma-Dusk-Mane23.3%

Arceus-Ground22.8%

Checks & Counters

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

# Checker Encounters Reliability KO Rate

Mewtwo-Mega-X

PsychicFighting OFFENSIVE CHECK

24.218

75.3% dies 8.76%

DAMAGE CALCHeavy Rain

252+ Atk Mewtwo-Mega-X Low Kick (120 BP) vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Kyogre-Primal: 313-370 (77.4 - 91.5%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Mewtwo-Mega-X counters → Teams with Mewtwo-Mega-X →

Kyurem-White

DragonIce OFFENSIVE CHECK

20.28

73.0% dies 9.86%

DAMAGE CALCHeavy Rain

252+ SpA Kyurem-White Freeze-Dry vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Kyogre-Primal: 158-188 (39.1 - 46.5%) -- guaranteed 3HKO

View Kyurem-White counters → Teams with Kyurem-White →

Marshadow

FightingGhost OFFENSIVE CHECK

280.331

70.3% dies 4.68%

DAMAGE CALCHeavy Rain

252+ Atk Marshadow Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Kyogre-Primal: 229-270 (56.6 - 66.8%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Marshadow counters → Teams with Marshadow →

Zacian-Crowned

FairySteel OFFENSIVE CHECK

338.012

62.5% dies 4.52%

DAMAGE CALCHeavy Rain

+1 252+ Atk Zacian-Crowned Wild Charge vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Kyogre-Primal: 392-462 (97 - 114.3%) -- 81.3% chance to OHKO

View Zacian-Crowned counters → Teams with Zacian-Crowned →

Arceus

Normal DEFENSIVE COUNTER

137.874

62.0% dies 7.09%

DAMAGE CALCHeavy Rain

252+ SpA Kyogre-Primal Water Spout (150 BP) vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Arceus in Heavy Rain: 328-387 (73.8 - 87.1%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Arceus counters → Teams with Arceus →

Rayquaza

DragonFlying OFFENSIVE CHECK

60.369

60.9% dies 8.79%

DAMAGE CALCHeavy Rain

252+ Atk Choice Band Rayquaza Dragon Ascent vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Kyogre-Primal: 391-462 (96.7 - 114.3%) -- 81.3% chance to OHKO

View Rayquaza counters → Teams with Rayquaza →

Chien-Pao

DarkIce OFFENSIVE CHECK

62.089

60.6% dies 8.74%

DAMAGE CALCHeavy Rain

252+ Atk Sword of Ruin Chien-Pao Crunch vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Kyogre-Primal: 198-234 (49 - 57.9%) -- 96.1% chance to 2HKO

View Chien-Pao counters → Teams with Chien-Pao →

Deoxys-Attack

Psychic OFFENSIVE CHECK

64.422

58.7% dies 8.63%

DAMAGE CALCHeavy Rain

252+ SpA Life Orb Deoxys-Attack Psycho Boost vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Kyogre-Primal: 214-253 (52.9 - 62.6%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Deoxys-Attack counters → Teams with Deoxys-Attack →

Chansey

Normal DEFENSIVE COUNTER

149.409

56.1% dies 6.87%

DAMAGE CALCHeavy Rain

0- Atk Kyogre-Primal Liquidation vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Eviolite Chansey in Heavy Rain: 600-706 (85.2 - 100.2%) -- 6.3% chance to OHKO

View Chansey counters → Teams with Chansey →

Groudon-Primal

GroundFire SOFT CHECK

1,744.673

52.8% dies 2.06%

DAMAGE CALCHarsh Sunshine

252+ Atk Groudon-Primal Precipice Blades vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Kyogre-Primal: 301-355 (74.5 - 87.8%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Groudon-Primal counters → Teams with Groudon-Primal →

Necrozma-Dusk-Mane

PsychicSteel SOFT CHECK

270.168

52.0% dies 5.22%

DAMAGE CALCHeavy Rain

0- Atk Necrozma-Dusk-Mane Outrage vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Kyogre-Primal: 126-149 (31.1 - 36.8%) -- 76.4% chance to 3HKO

View Necrozma-Dusk-Mane counters → Teams with Necrozma-Dusk-Mane →

Calyrex-Ice

PsychicIce SOFT CHECK

21.628

48.7% dies 10.75%

DAMAGE CALCHeavy Rain

252+ Atk Calyrex-Ice Seed Bomb vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Kyogre-Primal: 250-296 (61.8 - 73.2%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Calyrex-Ice counters → Teams with Calyrex-Ice →

Lunala

PsychicGhost SOFT CHECK

31.177

47.6% dies 8.94%

DAMAGE CALCHeavy Rain

252+ SpA Lunala Psyshock vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Kyogre-Primal: 163-193 (40.3 - 47.7%) -- guaranteed 3HKO

View Lunala counters → Teams with Lunala →

Mewtwo

Psychic SOFT CHECK

72.754

47.3% dies 10.05%

DAMAGE CALCHeavy Rain

252+ SpA Life Orb Mewtwo Psystrike vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Kyogre-Primal: 289-341 (71.5 - 84.4%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Mewtwo counters → Teams with Mewtwo →

Arceus-Dark

Dark SOFT CHECK

170.038

46.3% dies 6.60%

DAMAGE CALCHeavy Rain

0- Atk Dread Plate Arceus-Dark Foul Play vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Kyogre-Primal: 171-202 (42.3 - 50%) -- 0.4% chance to 2HKO

View Arceus-Dark counters → Teams with Arceus-Dark →

Kyogre-Primal

Water SOFT CHECK

316.407

43.8% dies 4.73%

DAMAGE CALCHeavy Rain

252+ SpA Kyogre-Primal Thunder vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Kyogre-Primal: 174-206 (43 - 50.9%) -- 3.1% chance to 2HKO

View Kyogre-Primal counters → Teams with Kyogre-Primal →

Yveltal

DarkFlying SOFT CHECK

435.564

43.2% dies 4.06%

DAMAGE CALCHeavy Rain

0- Atk Life Orb Dark Aura Yveltal Foul Play vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Kyogre-Primal: 246-290 (60.8 - 71.7%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Yveltal counters → Teams with Yveltal →

Eternatus

PoisonDragon SOFT CHECK

347.33

39.6% dies 4.52%

DAMAGE CALCHeavy Rain

252+ SpA Eternatus Draco Meteor vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Kyogre-Primal: 130-154 (32.1 - 38.1%) -- 96% chance to 3HKO

View Eternatus counters → Teams with Eternatus →

Arceus-Fairy

Fairy SOFT CHECK

138.213

38.6% dies 7.07%

DAMAGE CALCHeavy Rain

252+ SpA Pixie Plate Arceus-Fairy Judgment vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Kyogre-Primal: 105-124 (25.9 - 30.6%) -- guaranteed 4HKO

View Arceus-Fairy counters → Teams with Arceus-Fairy →

Pheromosa

BugFighting SOFT CHECK

23.444

37.1% dies 9.98%

DAMAGE CALCHeavy Rain

252+ Atk Choice Band Pheromosa Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Kyogre-Primal: 367-433 (90.8 - 107.1%) -- 43.8% chance to OHKO

View Pheromosa counters → Teams with Pheromosa →

Melmetal

Steel SOFT CHECK

56.861

37.1% dies 9.01%

DAMAGE CALCHeavy Rain

252+ Atk Choice Band Iron Fist Melmetal Thunder Punch vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Kyogre-Primal: 378-446 (93.5 - 110.3%) -- 62.5% chance to OHKO

View Melmetal counters → Teams with Melmetal →

Ditto

Normal SOFT CHECK

81.078

31.7% dies 7.30%

DAMAGE CALCHeavy Rain

Ditto vs. Kyogre-Primal: 0-0 (0 - 0%)

View Ditto counters → Teams with Ditto →

Arceus-Ground

Ground SOFT CHECK

201.171

28.7% dies 5.45%

DAMAGE CALCHeavy Rain

252+ Atk Earth Plate Arceus-Ground Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Kyogre-Primal: 222-262 (54.9 - 64.8%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Arceus-Ground counters → Teams with Arceus-Ground →

Giratina-Origin

GhostDragon SOFT CHECK

152.174

23.7% dies 5.89%

DAMAGE CALCHeavy Rain

0- Atk Griseous Core Giratina-Origin Poltergeist vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Kyogre-Primal: 163-193 (40.3 - 47.7%) -- guaranteed 3HKO

View Giratina-Origin counters → Teams with Giratina-Origin →

Zygarde

DragonGround SOFT CHECK

473.567

23.6% dies 3.35%

DAMAGE CALCHeavy Rain

252+ Atk Zygarde Outrage vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Kyogre-Primal: 196-232 (48.5 - 57.4%) -- 94.1% chance to 2HKO

View Zygarde counters → Teams with Zygarde →

Ho-Oh

FireFlying SOFT CHECK

465.514

18.3% dies 3.08%

DAMAGE CALCHeavy Rain

252+ Atk Ho-Oh Brave Bird vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Kyogre-Primal: 235-277 (58.1 - 68.5%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Ho-Oh counters → Teams with Ho-Oh →

Alomomola

Water SOFT CHECK

200.742

13.5% dies 3.92%

DAMAGE CALCHeavy Rain

252+ Atk Alomomola Flip Turn vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Kyogre-Primal in Heavy Rain: 61-72 (15 - 17.8%) -- possible 6HKO

View Alomomola counters → Teams with Alomomola →

Deoxys-Speed

Psychic SOFT CHECK

28.905

7.9% dies 5.00%

DAMAGE CALCHeavy Rain

252+ SpA Deoxys-Speed Psycho Boost vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Kyogre-Primal: 105-124 (25.9 - 30.6%) -- guaranteed 4HKO

View Deoxys-Speed counters → Teams with Deoxys-Speed →

Dondozo

Water SOFT CHECK

168.424

4.7% dies 2.78%

DAMAGE CALCHeavy Rain

252+ Atk Dondozo Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Kyogre-Primal: 109-129 (26.9 - 31.9%) -- guaranteed 4HKO

View Dondozo counters → Teams with Dondozo →

Ranked #8 with 24.47% usage. Sorted by reliability score.