Azelf Counters — Gen 9 RU Psychic
Gen 9 RU counter data · Sorted by KO Rate (P) · Smogon 2026-04
Checks and Counters
What beats Azelf in Gen 9 RU? Based on Smogon's 2026-04 usage stats, the following checks and counters are the most effective at beating Azelf. Sorted by KO Rate (P) — the chance the checker wins when it encounters Azelf.
Azelf is ranked #63 in Gen 9 RU with a 2.05% usage rate.No checks and counters data available for this Pokémon in the latest stats.
Azelf Usage Stats
Most Used Moves
Flamethrower
12.5%
Stealth Rock
12.4%
Explosion
12.4%
Taunt
10.3%
Psychic
8.6%
Trick
5.4%
Dazzling Gleam
4.9%
Knock Off
4.4%
Most Used Items
Focus Sash
55.7%
Choice Specs
16.5%
Expert Belt
8.0%
Choice Scarf
5.9%
Choice Band
4.6%
Life Orb
4.3%
Colbur Berry
3.7%
Leftovers
0.6%
Most Used Tera Types
Ghost
41.4%
Fairy
39.1%
Psychic
6.6%
Electric
3.7%
Normal
3.4%
Steel
2.1%
Fire
1.9%
Dark
1.0%
Common Teammates
Usage data based on Smogon weighted stats from 2026-04. Percentages show how often each move, item, ability, or Tera Type was used on Azelf sets.