Camerupt Counters — Gen 9 ZU FireGround

Gen 9 ZU counter data · Sorted by KO Rate (P) · Smogon 2026-04

Checks and Counters

What beats Camerupt in Gen 9 ZU? Based on Smogon's 2026-04 usage stats, the following checks and counters are the most effective at beating Camerupt. Sorted by KO Rate (P) — the chance the checker wins when it encounters Camerupt.

Camerupt is ranked #69 in Gen 9 ZU with a 2.29% usage rate.

The top five checks and counters for Camerupt in Gen 9 ZU are Venusaur (41.7%), Mesprit (41.3%), Whimsicott (27.5%).

#CheckerEncountersKO Rate (P)KO Rate (D)
1 Venusaur Venusaur 35.154 41.7% 8.32%
2 Mesprit Mesprit 39.13 41.3% 7.87%
3 Whimsicott Whimsicott 32.264 27.5% 7.87%

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

Camerupt Usage Stats

Most Used Moves

Earth Power 17.8% Stealth Rock 16.9% Lava Plume 15.8% Roar 10.0% Earthquake 3.9% Flamethrower 3.7% Protect 3.6% Stone Edge 3.4%

Most Used Items

Leftovers 73.0% Heavy-Duty Boots 9.6% Assault Vest 5.4% Choice Specs 3.3% Weakness Policy 1.6% Rocky Helmet 1.1% Life Orb 1.1% Passho Berry 0.9%

Most Used Abilities

Solid Rock 97.6%Magma Armor 1.9%Anger Point 0.5%

Most Used Tera Types

Water 30.7% Grass 28.0% Fire 16.0% Dragon 14.1% Ghost 4.6% Stellar 2.0% Ground 1.7% Poison 1.2%

Common Teammates

Whimsicott 8.3% Mesprit 5.9% Clawitzer 4.0% Skuntank 3.2% Rotom 3.0% Poliwrath 2.9% Hitmontop 2.8% Toxicroak 2.7%

Usage data based on Smogon weighted stats from 2026-04. Percentages show how often each move, item, ability, or Tera Type was used on Camerupt sets.

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