Thundurus

Thundurus ElectricFlying

Gen 9 UU · Rank #48 · 2.92% usage

What beats Thundurus in Gen 9 UU? Based on Smogon's 2026-04 usage stats, these Pokémon are the most effective checks and counters. The KO Rate (D) column shows how often Thundurus is KO'd or forced out by each checker. Higher percentages mean stronger counters.

#CheckerEncountersKO Rate (P)KO Rate (D)
1 Yanmega Yanmega 21 47.6% 10.90%
2 Mienshao Mienshao 21 47.6% 10.90%
3 Amoonguss Amoonguss 22 45.5% 10.62%
4 Galvantula Galvantula 22 40.9% 10.48%
5 Milotic Milotic 24 58.3% 10.06%
6 Muk-Alola Muk-Alola 24 58.3% 10.06%
7 Charizard Charizard 25 48.0% 9.99%
8 Cyclizar Cyclizar 25 48.0% 9.99%
9 Barraskewda Barraskewda 25 56.0% 9.93%
10 Chesnaught Chesnaught 27 51.9% 9.62%
11 Incineroar Incineroar 23 30.4% 9.59%
12 Armarouge Armarouge 27 55.6% 9.56%
13 Houndstone Houndstone 21 76.2% 9.29%
14 Maushold Maushold 24 70.8% 9.28%
15 Ambipom Ambipom 23 73.9% 9.16%
16 Kilowattrel Kilowattrel 30 46.7% 9.11%
17 Forretress Forretress 26 30.8% 9.05%
18 Quagsire Quagsire 30 40.0% 8.94%
19 Empoleon Empoleon 29 34.5% 8.83%
20 Noivern Noivern 28 67.9% 8.83%
21 Chandelure Chandelure 33 54.5% 8.67%
22 Thundurus Thundurus 34 50.0% 8.57%
23 Tentacruel Tentacruel 21 19.0% 8.57%
24 Espeon Espeon 24 20.8% 8.29%
25 Entei Entei 26 76.9% 8.26%
26 Ribombee Ribombee 37 48.6% 8.22%
27 Kingdra Kingdra 34 64.7% 8.20%
28 Zoroark-Hisui Zoroark-Hisui 35 34.3% 8.02%
29 Torterra Torterra 23 82.6% 7.90%
30 Umbreon Umbreon 40 52.5% 7.90%

KO Rate (D): % of Thundurus's appearances where this checker KO'd or forced it out. KO Rate (P): % of this checker's appearances where it KO'd or forced out Thundurus. Encounters: number of times they met in battle.