Is Terapagos viable in Gen 9 Ubers?

Terapagos is ranked #22 in Gen 9 Ubers with 6.87% usage according to Smogon May 2026 - Jul 2026 data.

What beats Terapagos in Gen 9 Ubers?

Zacian-Crowned has the strongest conservative score in this observed May 2026 - Jul 2026 sample. The target was knocked out or switched out in 75.7% of 205.93043514045084 relevant encounters. Standard error is 5.1 points. Sets and switch conditions can change the result.

How are Terapagos 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 Terapagos was knocked out or switched out. This is not a set-specific battle guarantee.

Terapagos counters

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

#1024 Terapagos

Normal

USAGE 6.9% #22

BASE STATS

HP 90

ATK 65

DEF 85

SPA 65

SPD 85

SPE 60

BST450

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

Fighting

0×

Ghost

Moves

Rapid Spin 98.4% Toxic 78.6% Roar 66.1% Stealth Rock 64.7% Tera Starstorm 38.0% Earth Power 13.2% Ice Beam 10.7% Calm Mind 9.2%

Items

Heavy-Duty Boots 86.0% Leftovers 5.6% Rocky Helmet 3.7% Power Herb 2.4% Chesto Berry 1.0% Red Card 0.4% Assault Vest 0.3% Choice Specs 0.1%

Tera Types

Stellar 100.0%

Common Teammates

Necrozma-Dusk-Mane31.4%

Ho-Oh28.7%

Ribombee22.5%

Lunala22.4%

Browse Gen 9 Ubers teams using Terapagos →

Explore Terapagos + Zacian-Crowned teams 55 score Explore Terapagos + Lunala teams 54 score Explore Terapagos + Necrozma-Dusk-Mane teams 49 score Explore Terapagos + Kyogre teams 48 score Explore Terapagos + Koraidon teams 46 score

Leading observed checks

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Team core to explore

Terapagos + Koraidon 87.6% 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

Zacian-Crowned

FairySteel OFFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

205.93

55.1

75.7% Standard error 5.15 points

DAMAGE CALC

+1 252+ Atk Zacian-Crowned Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Terapagos: 548-646 (142.7 - 168.2%) -- guaranteed OHKO

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Lunala

PsychicGhost OFFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

299.394

54.1

72.0% Standard error 4.48 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Lunala Focus Blast vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Terapagos: 240-284 (62.5 - 73.9%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Necrozma-Dusk-Mane

PsychicSteel OFFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

195.967

49.4

71.6% Standard error 5.55 points

DAMAGE CALC

0- Atk Necrozma-Dusk-Mane Sunsteel Strike vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Terapagos: 165-195 (42.9 - 50.7%) -- 3.1% chance to 2HKO

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Kyogre

Water DEFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

349.343

47.5

65.1% Standard error 4.39 points

DAMAGE CALCRain

0- SpA Terapagos Tera Starstorm vs. 252 HP / 0 SpD Kyogre: 61-73 (15 - 18%) -- possible 6HKO

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Koraidon

FightingDragon OFFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

465.448

45.7

61.3% Standard error 3.91 points

DAMAGE CALCSun

252+ Atk Orichalcum Pulse Koraidon Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Terapagos: 678-798 (176.5 - 207.8%) -- guaranteed OHKO

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Calyrex-Ice

PsychicIce DEFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

122.301

44.2

72.1% Standard error 6.96 points

DAMAGE CALC

0- SpA Terapagos Tera Starstorm vs. 252 HP / 0 SpD Calyrex-Ice: 66-78 (16.3 - 19.3%) -- possible 6HKO

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Eternatus

PoisonDragon OFFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

154.072

39.7

65.9% Standard error 6.56 points

DAMAGE CALC

+1 252+ SpA Eternatus Meteor Beam vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Terapagos: 187-220 (48.6 - 57.2%) -- 94.1% chance to 2HKO

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Arceus-Ghost

Ghost DEFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

105.892

36.1

67.3% Standard error 7.81 points

DAMAGE CALC

0- SpA Terapagos Earth Power vs. 252 HP / 0 SpD Arceus-Ghost: 35-42 (7.8 - 9.4%)

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Arceus

Normal DEFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

132.941

35.6

64.3% Standard error 7.17 points

DAMAGE CALC

0- SpA Terapagos Tera Starstorm vs. 252 HP / 0 SpD Arceus: 70-84 (15.7 - 18.9%) -- possible 6HKO

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Arceus-Ground

Ground DEFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

106.11

22.9

55.8% Standard error 8.23 points

DAMAGE CALC

0- SpA Terapagos Tera Starstorm vs. 252 HP / 0 SpD Arceus-Ground: 70-84 (15.7 - 18.9%) -- possible 6HKO

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Hatterene

PsychicFairy SOFT CHECK View matchup

124.66

17.6

48.4% Standard error 7.70 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Hatterene Misty Explosion vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Terapagos: 150-177 (39 - 46%) -- guaranteed 3HKO

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Ho-Oh

FireFlying SOFT CHECK View matchup

305.376

16.4

35.2% Standard error 4.71 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Ho-Oh Brave Bird vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Terapagos: 246-291 (64 - 75.7%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Arceus-Fairy

Fairy SOFT CHECK View matchup

123.704

15.6

46.4% Standard error 7.71 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Pixie Plate Arceus-Fairy Judgment vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Terapagos: 163-193 (42.4 - 50.2%) -- 0.4% chance to 2HKO

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Skeledirge

FireGhost SOFT CHECK View matchup

56.047

13.3

51.1% Standard error 9.44 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Skeledirge Torch Song vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Terapagos: 102-121 (26.5 - 31.5%) -- guaranteed 4HKO

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Gliscor

GroundFlying SOFT CHECK View matchup

88.123

9.4

45.9% Standard error 9.11 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Gliscor Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Terapagos: 166-196 (43.2 - 51%) -- 4.3% chance to 2HKO

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Terapagos

Normal SOFT CHECK View matchup

27.252

7.6

45.7% Standard error 9.54 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Terapagos Rapid Spin vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Terapagos: 67-79 (17.4 - 20.5%) -- possible 5HKO

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Giratina-Origin

GhostDragon SOFT CHECK View matchup

117.747

5.6

35.6% Standard error 7.52 points

DAMAGE CALC

0- SpA Griseous Core Giratina-Origin Draco Meteor vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Terapagos: 142-168 (36.9 - 43.7%) -- guaranteed 3HKO

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Clodsire

PoisonGround SOFT CHECK View matchup

23.681

2.8

43.5% Standard error 10.19 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Clodsire Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Terapagos: 144-169 (37.5 - 44%) -- guaranteed 3HKO

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Glimmora

RockPoison SOFT CHECK View matchup

22.875

1.2

42.6% Standard error 10.34 points

DAMAGE CALC

0- SpA Glimmora Sludge Bomb vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Terapagos: 88-105 (22.9 - 27.3%) -- 54.7% chance to 4HKO

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Blissey

Normal SOFT CHECK View matchup

49.529

-0.1

38.7% Standard error 9.69 points

DAMAGE CALC

Blissey Seismic Toss vs. 252 HP Terapagos: 100-100 (26 - 26%) -- guaranteed 4HKO

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Arceus-Electric

Electric SOFT CHECK View matchup

28.503

-0.8

34.9% Standard error 8.93 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Zap Plate Arceus-Electric Judgment vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Terapagos: 163-193 (42.4 - 50.2%) -- 0.4% chance to 2HKO

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Groudon

Ground SOFT CHECK View matchup

29.96

-3.7

29.7% Standard error 8.35 points

DAMAGE CALCSun

252+ Atk Groudon Precipice Blades vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Terapagos: 274-324 (71.3 - 84.3%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Arceus-Water

Water SOFT CHECK View matchup

59.431

-5.2

27.0% Standard error 8.04 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Splash Plate Arceus-Water Judgment vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Terapagos: 163-193 (42.4 - 50.2%) -- 0.4% chance to 2HKO

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Ribombee

BugFairy SOFT CHECK View matchup

111.234

-6.4

19.1% Standard error 6.37 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Ribombee Moonblast vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Terapagos: 109-130 (28.3 - 33.8%) -- 0.9% chance to 3HKO

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Deoxys-Speed

Psychic SOFT CHECK View matchup

104.664

-8.2

12.6% Standard error 5.20 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Deoxys-Speed Psycho Boost vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Terapagos: 162-192 (42.1 - 50%) -- 0.4% chance to 2HKO

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Landorus-Therian

GroundFlying SOFT CHECK View matchup

47.685

-9.1

26.8% Standard error 8.98 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Landorus-Therian Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Terapagos: 223-264 (58 - 68.7%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Ting-Lu

DarkGround SOFT CHECK View matchup

65.321

-11.6

25.8% Standard error 9.36 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Ting-Lu Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Terapagos: 183-216 (47.6 - 56.2%) -- 82% chance to 2HKO

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Alomomola

Water SOFT CHECK View matchup

20.453

-13.7

4.4% Standard error 4.53 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Alomomola Flip Turn vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Terapagos: 85-102 (22.1 - 26.5%) -- 14.4% chance to 4HKO

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Ranked #22 with 6.87% usage. Sorted by conservative score.