Zoroark counters

Gen 9 PU · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

Zoroark
#0571 Zoroark
Dark
USAGE 7.2% #34
BASE STATS
HP 60
ATK 105
DEF 60
SPA 120
SPD 60
SPE 105
BST510
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
FightingBugFairy
½×
GhostDark
0×
Psychic
Moves
U-turn 56.5% Trick 53.8% Dark Pulse 53.0% Sludge Bomb 50.9% Knock Off 45.9% Sucker Punch 38.5% Flamethrower 22.7% Focus Blast 22.5%
Items
Choice Scarf 29.8% Choice Specs 26.8% Choice Band 12.6% Expert Belt 11.0% Life Orb 10.7% Heavy-Duty Boots 4.7% Focus Sash 3.3% Black Glasses 0.3%
Tera Types
Dark 69.7% Poison 24.0% Ghost 5.0% Fairy 0.6% Ground 0.3% Fighting 0.1% Fire 0.1% Steel 0.1%
Common Teammates
Cramorant26.5%Mudsdale24.0%Sandslash-Alola22.8%Rhydon22.3%Bruxish21.3%Pawmot19.2%Tauros-Paldea-Blaze19.0%Tatsugiri15.7%

Checks & Counters

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

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 7.18% usage. Sorted by reliability score.