Is Veluza viable in Gen 9 ZU?

Veluza is ranked #52 in Gen 9 ZU with 2.89% usage according to Smogon Apr 2026 - Jun 2026 data.

Veluza in Gen 9 ZU

Gen 9 ZU · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Apr 2026 - Jun 2026

#0976 Veluza

WaterPsychic

USAGE 2.9% #52

ABILITYMold Breaker

BASE STATS

HP 90

ATK 102

DEF 73

SPA 78

SPD 65

SPE 70

BST478

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

ElectricGrassBugGhostDark

½×

FireWaterIceFightingPsychicSteel

Moves

Fillet Away 83.3% Recover 57.4% Stored Power 56.5% Surf 51.8% Aqua Cutter 30.7% Psycho Cut 30.4% Ice Beam 21.7% Aqua Jet 18.0%

Items

Sitrus Berry 82.8% Heavy-Duty Boots 10.1% Choice Scarf 3.3% Leftovers 3.2% Scope Lens 0.3% Mystic Water 0.1% Razor Claw 0.1% Loaded Dice 0.1%

Abilities

Mold Breaker67.5%Sharpness32.5%

Tera Types

Dark 79.2% Water 11.0% Fairy 6.4% Ground 1.9% Ice 0.8% Fighting 0.3% Dragon 0.2% Psychic 0.1%

Common Teammates

Smogon does not compute Checks & Counters data for this format. Use the type matchup chart above to find potential checks.

Ranked #52 with 2.89% usage. Sorted by reliability score.