Cresselia counters

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

Cresselia
#0488 Cresselia
Psychic
USAGE 1.3% #73
BASE STATS
HP 120
ATK 70
DEF 110
SPA 75
SPD 120
SPE 85
BST580
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
BugGhostDark
½×
FightingPsychic
Moves
Moonlight 92.8% Lunar Dance 68.1% Moonblast 58.9% Thunder Wave 56.6% Calm Mind 30.3% Psychic 27.7% Stored Power 20.6% Trick 18.2%
Items
Eject Button 42.3% Choice Scarf 17.8% Leftovers 12.4% Grassy Seed 9.4% Mental Herb 8.5% Rocky Helmet 7.9% Colbur Berry 0.4% Sitrus Berry 0.4%
Tera Types
Poison 63.3% Fairy 14.0% Steel 10.5% Water 7.5% Ghost 3.1% Psychic 1.0% Electric 0.5% Dark 0.0%
Common Teammates
Arcanine-Hisui52.3%Sandy Shocks52.3%Slither Wing48.4%Lilligant-Hisui42.1%Ninetales41.8%Clodsire21.9%Skarmory19.7%Skeledirge19.7%
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Checks & Counters

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

This Pokémon doesn't have enough usage for Smogon to compute meaningful Checks & Counters. Only the most-used Pokémon in a format receive this data.

Ranked #73 with 1.31% usage. Sorted by reliability score.