Scream Tail FairyPsychic
Gen 9 NU
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Rank #36
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6.26% usage
What beats Scream Tail 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 Scream Tail is KO'd or forced out by each checker. Higher percentages mean stronger counters.
| # | Checker | Encounters | KO Rate (P) | KO Rate (D) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Sandslash-Alola |
21 | 52.4% | 10.90% |
| 2 |  Hariyama |
21 | 47.6% | 10.90% |
| 3 |  Salazzle |
21 | 57.1% | 10.80% |
| 4 |  Indeedee |
21 | 28.6% | 9.86% |
| 5 |  Scovillain |
25 | 60.0% | 9.80% |
| 6 |  Amoonguss |
25 | 60.0% | 9.80% |
| 7 |  Slowbro-Galar |
26 | 46.2% | 9.78% |
| 8 |  Mudsdale |
22 | 27.3% | 9.50% |
| 9 |  Drednaw |
25 | 68.0% | 9.33% |
| 10 |  Tatsugiri |
23 | 26.1% | 9.16% |
| 11 |  Cramorant |
23 | 26.1% | 9.16% |
| 12 |  Snorlax |
25 | 72.0% | 8.98% |
| 13 |  Grimmsnarl |
31 | 54.8% | 8.94% |
| 14 |  Frosmoth |
28 | 67.9% | 8.83% |
| 15 |  Brute Bonnet |
32 | 59.4% | 8.68% |
| 16 |  Dragalge |
29 | 69.0% | 8.59% |
| 17 |  Golurk |
32 | 62.5% | 8.56% |
| 18 |  Porygon2 |
34 | 58.8% | 8.44% |
| 19 |  Rotom-Heat |
24 | 20.8% | 8.29% |
| 20 |  Whimsicott |
35 | 40.0% | 8.28% |
| 21 |  Tauros-Paldea-Blaze |
31 | 29.0% | 8.15% |
| 22 |  Uxie |
38 | 44.7% | 8.07% |
| 23 |  Hitmontop |
31 | 25.8% | 7.86% |
| 24 |  Hitmonlee |
37 | 32.4% | 7.70% |
| 25 |  Ambipom |
40 | 35.0% | 7.54% |
| 26 |  Vileplume |
41 | 34.1% | 7.41% |
| 27 |  Inteleon |
41 | 34.1% | 7.41% |
| 28 |  Arcanine |
51 | 47.1% | 6.99% |
| 29 |  Meloetta |
50 | 62.0% | 6.86% |
| 30 |  Milotic |
40 | 25.0% | 6.85% |
KO Rate (D): % of Scream Tail'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 Scream Tail. Encounters: number of times they met in battle.