Is Ogerpon-Wellspring viable in Gen 9 OU?

Ogerpon-Wellspring is ranked #8 in Gen 9 OU with 17.61% usage according to Smogon Mar 2026 - May 2026 data.

What beats Ogerpon-Wellspring in Gen 9 OU?

The best counter for Ogerpon-Wellspring in Gen 9 OU is Hydrapple with a 81.9% win rate when they meet. Based on Smogon's Mar 2026 - May 2026 usage data, the top Pokémon that beat Ogerpon-Wellspring include Hydrapple, Zamazenta, Dragonite, Kingambit, Raging Bolt.

What is the best counter for Ogerpon-Wellspring in Gen 9 OU?

Hydrapple is the best counter for Ogerpon-Wellspring in Gen 9 OU, KOing or forcing it out in 81.9% of their encounters.

Ogerpon-Wellspring counters

Gen 9 OU · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

#1017 Ogerpon-Wellspring

GrassWater

USAGE 17.6% #8

BASE STATS

HP 80

ATK 120

DEF 84

SPA 60

SPD 96

SPE 110

BST550

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

PoisonFlyingBug

½×

GroundSteel

¼×

Water

Moves

Ivy Cudgel 100.0% Swords Dance 54.3% Play Rough 41.0% Knock Off 38.0% Power Whip 29.5% Trailblaze 24.5% U-turn 23.4% Taunt 21.8%

Items

Wellspring Mask 100.0%

Tera Types

Water 100.0%

Common Teammates

Landorus-Therian18.4%

Raging Bolt17.8%

Browse Gen 9 OU teams using Ogerpon-Wellspring →

Teams using Hydrapple 82% Teams using Zamazenta 76% Teams using Dragonite 72% Teams using Kingambit 68% Teams using Raging Bolt 65% Teams using Iron Valiant 60%

Checks & Counters

Ranked by reliability — blends KO rate with how often each Pokémon is matched up.

# Checker Encounters Reliability KO Rate

Hydrapple

GrassDragon DEFENSIVE COUNTER

22.133

81.9% dies 8.19%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Wellspring Mask Ogerpon-Wellspring Play Rough vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Hydrapple: 166-196 (39.9 - 47.1%) -- guaranteed 3HKO

View Hydrapple counters → Teams with Hydrapple →

Zamazenta

Fighting OFFENSIVE CHECK

193.203

75.6% dies 5.29%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Zamazenta Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 235-277 (64.5 - 76%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Zamazenta counters → Teams with Zamazenta →

Dragonite

DragonFlying OFFENSIVE CHECK

164.218

71.6% dies 6.08%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Dragonite Dragon Tail vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 127-151 (34.8 - 41.4%) -- guaranteed 3HKO

View Dragonite counters → Teams with Dragonite →

Kingambit

DarkSteel DEFENSIVE COUNTER

105.454

67.9% dies 7.84%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Wellspring Mask Ogerpon-Wellspring Ivy Cudgel vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Kingambit: 129-153 (31.9 - 37.8%) -- 0.2% chance to 3HKO after Leftovers recovery

View Kingambit counters → Teams with Kingambit →

Raging Bolt

ElectricDragon OFFENSIVE CHECK

76.875

64.9% dies 9.34%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Raging Bolt Draco Meteor vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ogerpon-Wellspring: 178-211 (48.9 - 57.9%) -- 97.7% chance to 2HKO

View Raging Bolt counters → Teams with Raging Bolt →

Iron Valiant

FairyFighting OFFENSIVE CHECK

21.787

60.4% dies 10.48%

DAMAGE CALC

0- Atk Iron Valiant Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 169-199 (46.4 - 54.6%) -- 62.9% chance to 2HKO

View Iron Valiant counters → Teams with Iron Valiant →

Kyurem

DragonIce OFFENSIVE CHECK

111.152

60.4% dies 8.00%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Kyurem Freeze-Dry vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ogerpon-Wellspring: 372-444 (102.1 - 121.9%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Kyurem counters → Teams with Kyurem →

Toxapex

PoisonWater DEFENSIVE COUNTER

98.306

58.0% dies 8.51%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Wellspring Mask Ogerpon-Wellspring Power Whip vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Toxapex: 130-154 (42.7 - 50.6%) -- 2% chance to 2HKO

View Toxapex counters → Teams with Toxapex →

Pecharunt

PoisonGhost SOFT CHECK

132.981

54.8% dies 7.39%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Pecharunt Malignant Chain vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ogerpon-Wellspring: 204-242 (56 - 66.4%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Pecharunt counters → Teams with Pecharunt →

Dragapult

DragonGhost SOFT CHECK

110.306

51.7% dies 8.20%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Dragapult Dragon Darts (2 hits) vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 198-234 (54.3 - 64.2%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Dragapult counters → Teams with Dragapult →

Dondozo

Water SOFT CHECK

45.604

45.2% dies 10.39%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Dondozo Crunch vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 93-110 (25.5 - 30.2%) -- guaranteed 4HKO

View Dondozo counters → Teams with Dondozo →

Ogerpon-Wellspring

GrassWater SOFT CHECK

113.362

43.0% dies 8.02%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Wellspring Mask Ogerpon-Wellspring Power Whip vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 282-333 (77.4 - 91.4%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Ogerpon-Wellspring counters → Teams with Ogerpon-Wellspring →

Gholdengo

SteelGhost SOFT CHECK

125.472

40.6% dies 7.58%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Gholdengo Psyshock vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 113-134 (31 - 36.8%) -- 72.1% chance to 3HKO

View Gholdengo counters → Teams with Gholdengo →

Clefable

Fairy SOFT CHECK

24.24

26.5% dies 8.97%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Clefable Moonblast vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ogerpon-Wellspring: 102-121 (28 - 33.2%) -- guaranteed 4HKO

View Clefable counters → Teams with Clefable →

Deoxys-Speed

Psychic SOFT CHECK

21.057

26.3% dies 9.60%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Deoxys-Speed Psycho Boost vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ogerpon-Wellspring: 150-177 (41.2 - 48.6%) -- guaranteed 3HKO

View Deoxys-Speed counters → Teams with Deoxys-Speed →

Corviknight

FlyingSteel SOFT CHECK

100.237

24.9% dies 7.46%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Corviknight Brave Bird vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 380-450 (104.3 - 123.6%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Corviknight counters → Teams with Corviknight →

Great Tusk

GroundFighting SOFT CHECK

151.299

22.7% dies 5.87%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Great Tusk Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 252-297 (69.2 - 81.5%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Great Tusk counters → Teams with Great Tusk →

Samurott-Hisui

WaterDark SOFT CHECK

52.196

20.5% dies 7.75%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Sharpness Samurott-Hisui Ceaseless Edge vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 178-210 (48.9 - 57.6%) -- 95.7% chance to 2HKO

View Samurott-Hisui counters → Teams with Samurott-Hisui →

Gliscor

GroundFlying SOFT CHECK

168.355

19.5% dies 5.23%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Gliscor Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 84-99 (23 - 27.1%) -- 50.3% chance to 4HKO

View Gliscor counters → Teams with Gliscor →

Slowking-Galar

PoisonPsychic SOFT CHECK

27.822

18.2% dies 7.31%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Slowking-Galar Sludge Bomb vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Ogerpon-Wellspring: 212-252 (58.2 - 69.2%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Slowking-Galar counters → Teams with Slowking-Galar →

Blissey

Normal SOFT CHECK

24.257

13.6% dies 6.95%

DAMAGE CALC

Blissey Seismic Toss vs. 252 HP Ogerpon-Wellspring: 100-100 (27.4 - 27.4%) -- guaranteed 4HKO

View Blissey counters → Teams with Blissey →

Iron Treads

GroundSteel SOFT CHECK

56.345

10.4% dies 5.76%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Iron Treads Ice Spinner vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 100-118 (27.4 - 32.4%) -- guaranteed 4HKO

View Iron Treads counters → Teams with Iron Treads →

Alomomola

Water SOFT CHECK

82.112

9.9% dies 5.46%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Alomomola Body Slam vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 82-97 (22.5 - 26.6%) -- 28.2% chance to 4HKO

View Alomomola counters → Teams with Alomomola →

Ting-Lu

DarkGround SOFT CHECK

157.298

7.6% dies 3.63%

DAMAGE CALC

0- Atk Ting-Lu Payback (100 BP) vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 121-144 (33.2 - 39.5%) -- 99.9% chance to 3HKO

View Ting-Lu counters → Teams with Ting-Lu →

Landorus-Therian

GroundFlying SOFT CHECK

55.743

5.3% dies 4.14%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Landorus-Therian U-turn vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Ogerpon-Wellspring: 212-250 (58.2 - 68.6%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Landorus-Therian counters → Teams with Landorus-Therian →

Ranked #8 with 17.61% usage. Sorted by reliability score.