Araquanid Counters — Gen 9 OU WaterBug

Gen 9 OU counter data · Sorted by KO Rate (P) · Smogon 2026-04

Checks and Counters

What beats Araquanid in Gen 9 OU? Based on Smogon's 2026-04 usage stats, the following checks and counters are the most effective at beating Araquanid. Sorted by KO Rate (P) — the chance the checker wins when it encounters Araquanid.

Araquanid is ranked #57 in Gen 9 OU with a 1.97% usage rate.

No checks and counters data available for this Pokémon in the latest stats.

Araquanid Usage Stats

Most Used Moves

Sticky Web 24.9% Surf 22.5% Endeavor 21.6% Lunge 15.2% Endure 8.3% Liquidation 2.5% Mirror Coat 1.8% Icy Wind 1.2%

Most Used Items

Custap Berry 76.9% Red Card 15.2% Focus Sash 5.3% Mental Herb 1.6% Heavy-Duty Boots 0.3% Leftovers 0.2% Choice Band 0.2% Life Orb 0.1%

Most Used Abilities

Water Bubble 99.9%Water Absorb 0.1%

Most Used Tera Types

Ghost 93.1% Steel 5.0% Water 1.5% Ground 0.2% Grass 0.0% Dark 0.0% Poison 0.0% Electric 0.0%

Common Teammates

Gholdengo 16.8% Raging Bolt 11.1% Iron Moth 10.7% Kingambit 10.6% Iron Valiant 10.2% Great Tusk 7.6% Dragonite 4.4% Enamorus 3.5%

Usage data based on Smogon weighted stats from 2026-04. Percentages show how often each move, item, ability, or Tera Type was used on Araquanid sets.

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