Checks and Counters

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

Regice is ranked #84 in Gen 9 ZU with a 1.62% usage rate.

The top five checks and counters for Regice in Gen 9 ZU are Hitmontop (72.1%), Mesprit (30.2%).

#CheckerEncountersKO Rate (P)KO Rate (D)
1 Hitmontop Hitmontop 32.278 72.1% 7.90%
2 Mesprit Mesprit 31.44 30.2% 8.19%

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

Regice Usage Stats

Most Used Moves

Ice Beam 19.0% Thunderbolt 16.7% Charge Beam 10.4% Thunder Wave 8.7% Focus Blast 8.0% Ancient Power 5.6% Blizzard 5.6% Rest 5.2%

Most Used Items

Heavy-Duty Boots 36.6% Assault Vest 36.1% Leftovers 24.5% Life Orb 0.9% Rocky Helmet 0.5% Sitrus Berry 0.4% Icy Rock 0.3% Weakness Policy 0.2%

Most Used Abilities

Clear Body 73.4%Ice Body 26.6%

Most Used Tera Types

Electric 29.8% Water 23.7% Ice 14.3% Rock 12.0% Dragon 7.8% Fighting 4.4% Ghost 2.4% Fire 1.5%

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

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