Hitmonlee

Hitmonlee Fighting

Gen 9 NU · Rank #49 · 4.06% usage

What beats Hitmonlee in Gen 9 NU? Based on Smogon's 2026-04 usage stats, these Pokémon are the most effective checks and counters. The KO Rate (D) column shows how often Hitmonlee is KO'd or forced out by each checker. Higher percentages mean stronger counters.

#CheckerEncountersKO Rate (P)KO Rate (D)
1 Thwackey Thwackey 22 50.0% 10.66%
2 Hitmonlee Hitmonlee 22 50.0% 10.66%
3 Avalugg Avalugg 24 45.8% 10.17%
4 Meloetta Meloetta 26 46.2% 9.78%
5 Decidueye Decidueye 27 51.9% 9.62%
6 Vileplume Vileplume 23 73.9% 9.16%
7 Rhyperior Rhyperior 30 50.0% 9.13%
8 Dudunsparce Dudunsparce 31 41.9% 8.86%
9 Whimsicott Whimsicott 29 34.5% 8.83%
10 Brambleghast Brambleghast 33 45.5% 8.67%
11 Arcanine Arcanine 34 47.1% 8.56%
12 Tornadus Tornadus 34 58.8% 8.44%
13 Grafaiai Grafaiai 35 57.1% 8.36%
14 Altaria Altaria 37 51.4% 8.22%
15 Articuno-Galar Articuno-Galar 36 38.9% 8.12%
16 Araquanid Araquanid 38 50.0% 8.11%
17 Sylveon Sylveon 37 59.5% 8.07%
18 Heracross Heracross 36 36.1% 8.01%
19 Scrafty Scrafty 39 46.2% 7.98%
20 Scream Tail Scream Tail 37 62.2% 7.97%
21 Reuniclus Reuniclus 42 42.9% 7.64%
22 Kilowattrel Kilowattrel 31 22.6% 7.51%
23 Tentacruel Tentacruel 27 18.5% 7.48%
24 Houndstone Houndstone 40 67.5% 7.41%
25 Wo-Chien Wo-Chien 22 13.6% 7.32%
26 Goodra Goodra 30 20.0% 7.30%
27 Gligar Gligar 40 30.0% 7.25%
28 Overqwil Overqwil 49 51.0% 7.14%
29 Klefki Klefki 41 29.3% 7.11%
30 Staraptor Staraptor 49 38.8% 6.96%

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