Is Araquanid viable in Gen 9 OU?

Araquanid is ranked #58 in Gen 9 OU with 2.02% usage according to Smogon May 2026 - Jul 2026 data.

Araquanid in Gen 9 OU

Gen 9 OU · Sorted by p − 4 standard errors · Smogon source period May 2026 - Jul 2026 · Generated 2026-08-05

#0752 Araquanid

WaterBug

USAGE 2.0% #58

ABILITYWater Bubble

BASE STATS

HP 68

ATK 70

DEF 92

SPA 50

SPD 132

SPE 42

BST454

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

ElectricFlyingRock

½×

WaterIceFightingGroundSteel

Moves

Sticky Web 99.2% Surf 71.5% Endeavor 65.0% Lunge 50.4% Liquidation 29.1% Leech Life 24.7% Mirror Coat 23.0% Endure 16.0%

Items

Custap Berry 40.0% Red Card 19.3% Focus Sash 18.0% Mental Herb 12.6% Choice Band 7.6% Mystic Water 1.9% Leftovers 0.3% Heavy-Duty Boots 0.2%

Abilities

Water Bubble100.0%Water Absorb0.0%

Tera Types

Ghost 65.2% Steel 19.5% Water 11.5% Grass 2.7% Ground 0.9% Fighting 0.1% Fairy 0.0% Electric 0.0%

Common Teammates

This Pokémon doesn't have enough usage for Smogon to compute meaningful Checks & Counters. Only the most-used Pokémon in a format receive this data.

Ranked #58 with 2.02% usage. Sorted by conservative score.