Is Terapagos viable in Gen 9 National Dex Ubers?

Terapagos is ranked #45 in Gen 9 National Dex Ubers with 2.42% usage according to Smogon Jul 2026 - Sep 2026 data.

What beats Terapagos in Gen 9 National Dex Ubers?

Zygarde has the strongest conservative score in this observed Jul 2026 - Sep 2026 sample. The target was knocked out or switched out in 79.2% of 21.652675525694228 relevant encounters. Standard error is 8.7 points. Sets and switch conditions can change the result.

How are Terapagos matchup checks ranked in Gen 9 National Dex Ubers?

They are ranked by p minus four standard errors. Here, p is the observed fraction of relevant encounters where Terapagos was knocked out or switched out. This is not a set-specific battle guarantee.

Terapagos counters

Gen 9 National Dex Ubers · Smogon source period Jul 2026 - Sep 2026

#1024 Terapagos

Normal

USAGE 2.4% #45

ABILITYTera Shift

BASE STATS

HP 90

ATK 65

DEF 85

SPA 65

SPD 85

SPE 60

BST450

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

Fighting

0×

Ghost

Moves

Tera Starstorm 97.5% Rapid Spin 93.9% Ice Beam 46.5% Meteor Beam 34.2% Calm Mind 24.1% Toxic 22.0% Roar 19.8% Earth Power 12.9%

Items

Heavy-Duty Boots 50.3% Power Herb 34.2% Leftovers 5.6% Choice Specs 5.4% Lum Berry 3.9% Expert Belt 0.1% Choice Scarf 0.1% Red Card 0.1%

Abilities

Tera Shift100.0%

Tera Types

Stellar 100.0%

Common Teammates

Groudon-Primal41.7%

Zacian-Crowned41.7%

Necrozma-Dusk-Mane41.4%

Leading observed checks

Open a matchup for a separate set-based damage estimate, or browse uploaded teams with both Pokémon.

Team core to explore

Terapagos + Groudon-Primal 41.7% teammate usage Explore teams →

Checks & Counters

Observed target KO or switch rate is upstream p: the fraction of relevant encounters where the target was knocked out or switched out. Standard error is upstream d. The conservative score is p − 4d. These ladder observations do not prove a set-specific counter.

How to read this table

Use encounter count and standard error to judge the sample. Damage estimates below use inferred sets and remain separate from the observed ladder metric.

# Checker Encounters Conservative score Target KO or switch rate

Zygarde

DragonGround DEFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

21.653

44.2

79.2% Standard error 8.73 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Terapagos Ice Beam vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Zygarde: 204-244 (48.5 - 58%) -- 53.5% chance to 2HKO after Leftovers recovery

View Zygarde counters → Teams with Zygarde →

Marshadow

FightingGhost OFFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

36.269

38.4

69.1% Standard error 7.67 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Marshadow Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Terapagos: 480-566 (125 - 147.3%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Marshadow counters → Teams with Marshadow →

Zacian-Crowned

FairySteel OFFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

24.497

27.5

65.9% Standard error 9.58 points

DAMAGE CALC

+1 252+ Atk Zacian-Crowned Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Terapagos: 548-646 (142.7 - 168.2%) -- guaranteed OHKO

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

Groudon-Primal

GroundFire SOFT CHECK View matchup

28.12

4.5

41.7% Standard error 9.30 points

DAMAGE CALCHarsh Sunshine

252+ Atk Groudon-Primal Heat Crash (120 BP) vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Terapagos in Harsh Sunshine: 474-558 (123.4 - 145.3%) -- guaranteed OHKO

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

Yveltal

DarkFlying SOFT CHECK View matchup

25.499

-2.0

36.0% Standard error 9.50 points

DAMAGE CALC

0- Atk Life Orb Dark Aura Yveltal Knock Off (97.5 BP) vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Terapagos: 238-281 (61.9 - 73.1%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Yveltal counters → Teams with Yveltal →

Ho-Oh

FireFlying SOFT CHECK View matchup

35.673

-7.6

18.2% Standard error 6.46 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Ho-Oh Brave Bird vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Terapagos: 246-291 (64 - 75.7%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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

Ranked #45 with 2.42% usage. Sorted by conservative score.