Is Calyrex-Ice viable in Gen 9 Ubers?

Calyrex-Ice is ranked #9 in Gen 9 Ubers with 18.25% usage according to Smogon May 2026 - Jul 2026 data.

What beats Calyrex-Ice in Gen 9 Ubers?

Dondozo has the strongest conservative score in this observed May 2026 - Jul 2026 sample. The target was knocked out or switched out in 83.2% of 133.7033905878277 relevant encounters. Standard error is 5.3 points. Sets and switch conditions can change the result.

How are Calyrex-Ice matchup checks ranked in Gen 9 Ubers?

They are ranked by p minus four standard errors. Here, p is the observed fraction of relevant encounters where Calyrex-Ice was knocked out or switched out. This is not a set-specific battle guarantee.

Calyrex-Ice counters

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

#0898 Calyrex-Ice

PsychicIce

USAGE 18.3% #9

BASE STATS

HP 100

ATK 165

DEF 150

SPA 85

SPD 130

SPE 50

BST680

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

FireBugRockGhostDarkSteel

½×

IcePsychic

Moves

Glacial Lance 99.7% High Horsepower 90.8% Trick Room 80.7% Swords Dance 65.0% Close Combat 22.0% Seed Bomb 11.0% Zen Headbutt 6.9% Icicle Spear 6.9%

Items

Heavy-Duty Boots 42.1% Choice Band 21.4% Never-Melt Ice 14.7% Lum Berry 8.7% Weakness Policy 5.2% Leftovers 2.5% Life Orb 1.5% Loaded Dice 0.7%

Tera Types

Fire 60.0% Ice 23.0% Water 5.2% Electric 4.5% Fighting 2.6% Ground 1.7% Grass 1.3% Psychic 0.7%

Common Teammates

Kyogre62.1%

Koraidon59.3%

Necrozma-Dusk-Mane51.7%

Leading observed checks

Open a matchup for a separate set-based damage estimate, or browse uploaded teams with both Pokémon.

Team core to explore

Calyrex-Ice + Kyogre 62.1% teammate usage Explore teams →

Checks & Counters

Observed target KO or switch rate is upstream p: the fraction of relevant encounters where the target was knocked out or switched out. Standard error is upstream d. The conservative score is p − 4d. These ladder observations do not prove a set-specific counter.

How to read this table

Use encounter count and standard error to judge the sample. Damage estimates below use inferred sets and remain separate from the observed ladder metric.

# Checker Encounters Conservative score Target KO or switch rate

Dondozo

Water DEFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

133.703

61.9

83.2% Standard error 5.31 points

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 CHECK View matchup

254.942

47.6

67.7% Standard error 5.02 points

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

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Skeledirge

FireGhost DEFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

180.071

41.1

65.3% Standard error 6.07 points

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

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Kyogre

Water SOFT CHECK View matchup

1,230.87

37.5

47.3% Standard error 2.45 points

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

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Koraidon

FightingDragon SOFT CHECK View matchup

1,396.452

36.0

45.2% Standard error 2.30 points

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

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Calyrex-Ice

PsychicIce SOFT CHECK View matchup

574.369

34.9

49.2% Standard error 3.57 points

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

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Necrozma-Dusk-Mane

PsychicSteel SOFT CHECK View matchup

765.338

34.9

47.3% Standard error 3.11 points

DAMAGE CALC

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

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Kingambit

DarkSteel DEFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

206.355

34.6

58.2% Standard error 5.91 points

DAMAGE CALC

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

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Lunala

PsychicGhost SOFT CHECK View matchup

655.03

29.4

42.8% Standard error 3.33 points

DAMAGE CALC

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

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Arceus

Normal SOFT CHECK View matchup

532.17

27.7

42.5% Standard error 3.70 points

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

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Zacian-Crowned

FairySteel SOFT CHECK View matchup

848.477

22.3

33.4% Standard error 2.80 points

DAMAGE CALC

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

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Wo-Chien

DarkGrass SOFT CHECK

30.666

18.9

54.9% Standard error 8.99 points

Arceus-Fairy

Fairy SOFT CHECK View matchup

335.247

18.9

36.9% Standard error 4.50 points

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

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Sableye

DarkGhost DEFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

42.332

17.8

60.3% Standard error 10.62 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Calyrex-Ice Glacial Lance vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Sableye: 222-262 (73 - 86.1%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

Ho-Oh

FireFlying SOFT CHECK View matchup

790.72

17.5

28.7% Standard error 2.78 points

DAMAGE CALC

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

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Giratina-Origin

GhostDragon SOFT CHECK View matchup

246.281

13.4

34.2% Standard error 5.20 points

DAMAGE CALC

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

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Arceus-Ground

Ground SOFT CHECK View matchup

344.871

10.8

27.3% Standard error 4.13 points

DAMAGE CALC

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

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Eternatus

PoisonDragon SOFT CHECK View matchup

344.278

10.5

26.9% Standard error 4.11 points

DAMAGE CALC

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

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Arceus-Ghost

Ghost SOFT CHECK View matchup

97.741

10.2

44.2% Standard error 8.51 points

DAMAGE CALC

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

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Deoxys-Attack

Psychic SOFT CHECK View matchup

116.13

9.0

40.4% Standard error 7.84 points

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

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Rayquaza

DragonFlying SOFT CHECK View matchup

98.041

8.1

41.4% Standard error 8.32 points

DAMAGE CALC

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

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Ursaluna

GroundNormal SOFT CHECK View matchup

38.239

7.0

38.4% Standard error 7.87 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Ursaluna Headlong Rush vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Calyrex-Ice: 160-189 (39.6 - 46.7%) -- guaranteed 3HKO

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Ditto

Normal SOFT CHECK View matchup

88.143

4.6

40.0% Standard error 8.83 points

DAMAGE CALC

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

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Arceus-Electric

Electric SOFT CHECK View matchup

155.357

2.2

26.1% Standard error 5.96 points

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

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Chien-Pao

DarkIce SOFT CHECK View matchup

21.807

0.7

43.1% Standard error 10.61 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Life Orb Sword of Ruin Chien-Pao Crunch vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Calyrex-Ice: 330-393 (81.6 - 97.2%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Groudon

Ground SOFT CHECK View matchup

150.271

-0.1

23.7% Standard error 5.94 points

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

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Gliscor

GroundFlying SOFT CHECK View matchup

147.232

-1.7

20.9% Standard error 5.65 points

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

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Terapagos

Normal SOFT CHECK View matchup

122.301

-2.1

24.8% Standard error 6.71 points

DAMAGE CALC

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

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Alomomola

Water SOFT CHECK View matchup

151.014

-2.7

18.6% Standard error 5.31 points

DAMAGE CALC

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

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Landorus-Therian

GroundFlying SOFT CHECK View matchup

230.517

-3.0

11.4% Standard error 3.60 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Landorus-Therian Stone Edge vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Calyrex-Ice: 182-216 (45 - 53.4%) -- 35.5% chance to 2HKO

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Ranked #9 with 18.25% usage. Sorted by conservative score.