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Who beats the current top 12 — ranked by usage-weighted matchup (type, speed and damage calcs)
Meta answers
| # | Pokémon · why it works | Usage | Meta score | Beats |
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| 01 | Dragonite-MegaHidden gem Beats Rillaboom, Incineroar and Gholdengo; Sets Tailwind | 3.2% | 11/12 | |
| 02 | Garchomp-Mega-Z Beats Rillaboom, Sneasler and Incineroar; Immune to Ground moves | 11.4% | 11/12 | |
| 03 | Blaziken-MegaHidden gem Beats Rillaboom, Incineroar and Kingambit | 1.8% | 10/12 | |
| 04 | Heracross-MegaHidden gem Beats Rillaboom, Incineroar and Kingambit | < 0.1% | 10/12 | |
| 05 | Tauros-Paldea-BlazeHidden gem Beats Rillaboom, Incineroar and Kingambit; Intimidate on entry | 0.1% | 10/12 | |
| 06 | Charizard-Mega-XHidden gem Beats Rillaboom, Gholdengo and Kingambit | 0.1% | 9/12 | |
| 07 | Emboar-MegaHidden gem Beats Incineroar, Kingambit and Rillaboom | < 0.1% | 10/12 | |
| 08 | Arcanine-Hisui Beats Rillaboom, Incineroar and Gholdengo | 15.0% | 8/11 | |
| 09 | StaraptorHidden gem Beats Rillaboom, Sneasler and Farigiraf; Intimidate on entry | 4.3% | 9/12 | |
| 10 | EmboarHidden gem Beats Incineroar, Kingambit and Rillaboom | < 0.1% | 10/12 | |
| 11 | Archaludon Beats Incineroar, Kingambit and Farigiraf | 18.9% | 8/11 | |
| 12 | HydreigonHidden gem Beats Rillaboom, Gholdengo and Farigiraf; Immune to Ground moves | 1.7% | 9/12 |
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Meta score v1 (meta-score@1) is an estimate: usage-weighted 1v1 matchups against the top 12. Open a score to see why.
Hidden gems
High score, low usage
- Dragonite-Mega86DragonFlying
Beats Rillaboom, Incineroar and Gholdengo; Sets Tailwind
Open in Pokédex - Blaziken-Mega79FireFighting
Beats Rillaboom, Incineroar and Kingambit
Open in Pokédex - Heracross-Mega75BugFighting
Beats Rillaboom, Incineroar and Kingambit
Open in Pokédex
Meta score 60+ while outside the top 20 by usage (Showdown ladder games · 21–28 Sep).
Counter one Pokémon
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Calcs use each Pokémon's most common set at level 50 in doubles, with no field effects. Sets come from M-C ladder games, then M-C tournaments, then M-B ladder, Aug 2026; what no source covers is generated. Rillaboom: Adamant 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe. Verdicts are estimates (counter@1).