Is Zapdos viable in Gen 9 Pokébilities Almost Any Ability?

Zapdos is ranked #34 in Gen 9 Pokébilities Almost Any Ability with 6.01% usage according to Smogon May 2026 - Jul 2026 data.

Zapdos in Gen 9 Pokébilities Almost Any Ability

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

#0145 Zapdos

ElectricFlying

USAGE 6.0% #34

ABILITYPrimordial Sea

BASE STATS

HP 90

ATK 90

DEF 85

SPA 125

SPD 90

SPE 100

BST580

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

IceRock

½×

GrassFightingFlyingBugSteel

0×

Ground

Moves

Hurricane 98.2% Roost 68.0% Thunder 60.7% U-turn 47.0% Weather Ball 46.1% Zap Cannon 28.9% Volt Switch 22.9% Heat Wave 22.0%

Items

Heavy-Duty Boots 67.5% Choice Scarf 22.7% Choice Specs 4.8% Life Orb 3.0% Leftovers 0.5% Eject Button 0.4% Terrain Extender 0.3% Expert Belt 0.3%

Abilities

Primordial Sea61.8%No Guard29.2%Magic Guard1.6%Sheer Force1.2%Drizzle1.1%Fluffy1.0%Intimidate0.9%Swift Swim0.8%

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 #34 with 6.01% usage. Sorted by conservative score.