Zamazenta counters

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

Zamazenta
#0889 Zamazenta
Fighting
USAGE 19.1% #7
ABILITYSheer Force
BASE STATS
HP 92
ATK 120
DEF 115
SPA 80
SPD 115
SPE 138
BST660
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
FlyingPsychicFairy
½×
BugRockDark
Moves
Crunch 93.2% Bulk Up 62.0% Combat Torque 61.9% Iron Head 46.1% Heavy Slam 25.9% Close Combat 22.2% Stone Edge 18.6% Mach Punch 14.1%
Items
Life Orb 56.1% Choice Band 15.9% Leftovers 7.9% Heavy-Duty Boots 7.6% Choice Scarf 4.2% Covert Cloak 2.0% Expert Belt 2.0% Flame Orb 1.0%
Abilities
Sheer Force50.2%Sword of Ruin29.4%Scrappy5.3%Magic Guard5.1%Tough Claws2.7%Moxie1.9%Serene Grace1.2%Guts1.1%
Common Teammates
Scream Tail33.2%Rotom-Wash31.5%Corviknight30.4%Pecharunt30.2%Iron Boulder29.3%Gyarados27.8%Landorus-Therian22.9%Meowscarada22.3%
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Ranked #7 with 19.14% usage. Sorted by reliability score.