Is Calyrex-Ice viable in Gen 9 Ubers?

Calyrex-Ice is ranked #10 in Gen 9 Ubers with 15.42% usage according to Smogon Mar 2026 - May 2026 data.

What beats Calyrex-Ice in Gen 9 Ubers?

The best counter for Calyrex-Ice in Gen 9 Ubers is Dondozo with a 79.1% win rate when they meet. Based on Smogon's Mar 2026 - May 2026 usage data, the top Pokémon that beat Calyrex-Ice include Dondozo, Arceus-Water, Skeledirge, Kingambit, Calyrex-Ice.

What is the best counter for Calyrex-Ice in Gen 9 Ubers?

Dondozo is the best counter for Calyrex-Ice in Gen 9 Ubers, KOing or forcing it out in 79.1% of their encounters.

Calyrex-Ice counters

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

#0898 Calyrex-Ice

PsychicIce

USAGE 15.4% #10

BASE STATS

HP 100

ATK 165

DEF 150

SPA 85

SPD 130

SPE 50

BST680

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

FireBugRockGhostDarkSteel

½×

IcePsychic

Moves

Glacial Lance 99.4% High Horsepower 89.7% Trick Room 81.0% Swords Dance 60.4% Close Combat 23.9% Seed Bomb 13.5% Trick 7.1% Zen Headbutt 5.9%

Items

Heavy-Duty Boots 41.9% Choice Band 20.7% Weakness Policy 11.2% Never-Melt Ice 6.8% Lum Berry 5.7% Leftovers 5.0% Occa Berry 2.7% Life Orb 2.3%

Tera Types

Fire 56.4% Ice 22.5% Water 5.1% Electric 4.0% Fighting 3.7% Ground 3.4% Grass 2.3% Psychic 0.7%

Common Teammates

Koraidon59.3%

Kyogre51.5%

Necrozma-Dusk-Mane46.1%

Browse Gen 9 Ubers teams using Calyrex-Ice →

Teams using Dondozo 79% Teams using Arceus-Water 68% Teams using Skeledirge 65% Teams using Kingambit 56% Teams using Calyrex-Ice 49% Teams using Kyogre 48%

Checks & Counters

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

# Checker Encounters Reliability KO Rate

Dondozo

Water DEFENSIVE COUNTER

173.548

79.1% dies 4.96%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Calyrex-Ice Seed Bomb vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Dondozo: 150-178 (29.7 - 35.3%) -- 21.9% chance to 3HKO

View Dondozo counters → Teams with Dondozo →

Arceus-Water

Water DEFENSIVE COUNTER

295.674

68.3% dies 4.67%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Calyrex-Ice Seed Bomb vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Arceus-Water: 146-174 (32.8 - 39.1%) -- 99.8% chance to 3HKO

View Arceus-Water counters → Teams with Arceus-Water →

Skeledirge

FireGhost DEFENSIVE COUNTER

243.538

65.3% dies 5.23%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Calyrex-Ice High Horsepower vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Skeledirge: 196-232 (47.5 - 56.3%) -- 83.6% chance to 2HKO

View Skeledirge counters → Teams with Skeledirge →

Kingambit

DarkSteel DEFENSIVE COUNTER

263.943

56.3% dies 5.25%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Calyrex-Ice Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Kingambit: 436-516 (107.9 - 127.7%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Kingambit counters → Teams with Kingambit →

Calyrex-Ice

PsychicIce SOFT CHECK

405.187

49.1% dies 4.29%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Calyrex-Ice Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Calyrex-Ice: 121-143 (29.9 - 35.3%) -- 24.6% chance to 3HKO

View Calyrex-Ice counters → Teams with Calyrex-Ice →

Kyogre

Water SOFT CHECK

1,079.479

48.3% dies 2.62%

DAMAGE CALCRain

252+ SpA Choice Specs Kyogre Water Spout (150 BP) vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Calyrex-Ice in Rain: 405-477 (100.2 - 118%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Kyogre counters → Teams with Kyogre →

Rayquaza

DragonFlying SOFT CHECK

48.936

47.8% dies 9.95%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Rayquaza Dragon Ascent vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Calyrex-Ice: 169-199 (41.8 - 49.2%) -- guaranteed 3HKO

View Rayquaza counters → Teams with Rayquaza →

Necrozma-Dusk-Mane

PsychicSteel SOFT CHECK

737.102

46.3% dies 3.16%

DAMAGE CALC

0- Atk Necrozma-Dusk-Mane Sunsteel Strike vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Calyrex-Ice: 204-240 (50.4 - 59.4%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Necrozma-Dusk-Mane counters → Teams with Necrozma-Dusk-Mane →

Lunala

PsychicGhost SOFT CHECK

607.454

43.4% dies 3.46%

DAMAGE CALC

+1 252+ SpA Lunala Meteor Beam vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Calyrex-Ice: 270-318 (66.8 - 78.7%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Lunala counters → Teams with Lunala →

Koraidon

FightingDragon SOFT CHECK

1,418.363

42.6% dies 2.27%

DAMAGE CALCSun

252+ Atk Orichalcum Pulse Koraidon Flare Blitz vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Calyrex-Ice in Sun: 418-492 (103.4 - 121.7%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Koraidon counters → Teams with Koraidon →

Arceus

Normal SOFT CHECK

548.722

42.5% dies 3.62%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Silk Scarf Arceus Double-Edge vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Calyrex-Ice: 171-202 (42.3 - 50%) -- 0.4% chance to 2HKO

View Arceus counters → Teams with Arceus →

Giratina-Origin

GhostDragon SOFT CHECK

232.184

40.6% dies 5.53%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Griseous Core Giratina-Origin Poltergeist vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Calyrex-Ice: 314-372 (77.7 - 92%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Giratina-Origin counters → Teams with Giratina-Origin →

Arceus-Fairy

Fairy SOFT CHECK

329.236

39.9% dies 4.64%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Pixie Plate Arceus-Fairy Judgment vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Calyrex-Ice: 123-145 (30.4 - 35.8%) -- 45.3% chance to 3HKO

View Arceus-Fairy counters → Teams with Arceus-Fairy →

Ditto

Normal SOFT CHECK

106.782

38.8% dies 7.86%

DAMAGE CALC

Ditto vs. Calyrex-Ice: 0-0 (0 - 0%)

View Ditto counters → Teams with Ditto →

Deoxys-Attack

Psychic SOFT CHECK

120.24

38.4% dies 7.62%

DAMAGE CALC

0- Atk Deoxys-Attack Knock Off (97.5 BP) vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Calyrex-Ice: 148-176 (36.6 - 43.5%) -- guaranteed 3HKO

View Deoxys-Attack counters → Teams with Deoxys-Attack →

Arceus-Ghost

Ghost SOFT CHECK

122.863

38.3% dies 7.58%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Spooky Plate Arceus-Ghost Judgment vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Calyrex-Ice: 246-290 (60.8 - 71.7%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Arceus-Ghost counters → Teams with Arceus-Ghost →

Zacian-Crowned

FairySteel SOFT CHECK

783.988

36.8% dies 2.98%

DAMAGE CALC

+1 252+ Atk Zacian-Crowned Iron Head vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Calyrex-Ice: 338-398 (83.6 - 98.5%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Zacian-Crowned counters → Teams with Zacian-Crowned →

Flutter Mane

GhostFairy SOFT CHECK

52.454

32.4% dies 9.12%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Choice Specs Flutter Mane Shadow Ball vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Calyrex-Ice: 266-314 (65.8 - 77.7%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Flutter Mane counters → Teams with Flutter Mane →

Arceus-Electric

Electric SOFT CHECK

31.951

31.3% dies 8.20%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Zap Plate Arceus-Electric Judgment vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Calyrex-Ice: 123-145 (30.4 - 35.8%) -- 45.3% chance to 3HKO

View Arceus-Electric counters → Teams with Arceus-Electric →

Ho-Oh

FireFlying SOFT CHECK

734.225

28.8% dies 2.88%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Ho-Oh Flare Blitz vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Calyrex-Ice: 306-360 (75.7 - 89.1%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Ho-Oh counters → Teams with Ho-Oh →

Eternatus

PoisonDragon SOFT CHECK

375.77

27.5% dies 3.98%

DAMAGE CALC

+1 252+ SpA Eternatus Meteor Beam vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Calyrex-Ice: 280-330 (69.3 - 81.6%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Eternatus counters → Teams with Eternatus →

Arceus-Ground

Ground SOFT CHECK

324.298

25.2% dies 4.13%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Arceus-Ground Stone Edge vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Calyrex-Ice: 160-190 (39.6 - 47%) -- guaranteed 3HKO

View Arceus-Ground counters → Teams with Arceus-Ground →

Groudon

Ground SOFT CHECK

133.099

24.3% dies 6.42%

DAMAGE CALCSun

252+ Atk Groudon Stone Edge vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Calyrex-Ice: 188-222 (46.5 - 54.9%) -- 64.8% chance to 2HKO

View Groudon counters → Teams with Groudon →

Terapagos

Normal SOFT CHECK

125.74

23.4% dies 6.51%

DAMAGE CALC

0- SpA Terapagos Tera Starstorm vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Calyrex-Ice: 51-60 (12.6 - 14.8%) -- possible 7HKO

View Terapagos counters → Teams with Terapagos →

Gliscor

GroundFlying SOFT CHECK

235.368

23.1% dies 4.51%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Gliscor Knock Off (97.5 BP) vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Calyrex-Ice: 132-156 (32.6 - 38.6%) -- 98.9% chance to 3HKO

View Gliscor counters → Teams with Gliscor →

Alomomola

Water SOFT CHECK

113.033

19.6% dies 6.31%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Alomomola Flip Turn vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Calyrex-Ice: 52-63 (12.8 - 15.5%) -- possible 7HKO

View Alomomola counters → Teams with Alomomola →

Kyurem-Black

DragonIce SOFT CHECK

78.084

18.5% dies 7.58%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Kyurem-Black Iron Head vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Calyrex-Ice: 166-196 (41 - 48.5%) -- guaranteed 3HKO

View Kyurem-Black counters → Teams with Kyurem-Black →

Glimmora

RockPoison SOFT CHECK

122.523

14.9% dies 5.46%

DAMAGE CALC

0- SpA Glimmora Power Gem vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Calyrex-Ice: 116-140 (28.7 - 34.6%) -- 8.3% chance to 3HKO

View Glimmora counters → Teams with Glimmora →

Deoxys-Speed

Psychic SOFT CHECK

60.944

11.8% dies 5.79%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Deoxys-Speed Psycho Boost vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Calyrex-Ice: 60-72 (14.8 - 17.8%) -- possible 6HKO

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

Ribombee

BugFairy SOFT CHECK

168.051

10.8% dies 4.08%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Ribombee Moonblast vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Calyrex-Ice: 84-99 (20.7 - 24.5%) -- guaranteed 5HKO

View Ribombee counters → Teams with Ribombee →

Ranked #10 with 15.42% usage. Sorted by reliability score.