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Resource SV OU Offensive And Defensive Counterplay Compendium

What is your favourite kyurem defensive counterplay?

  • Goodra-Hisui

    Votes: 3 18.8%
  • Iron Crown

    Votes: 6 37.5%
  • Tinkaton

    Votes: 5 31.3%
  • Primarina

    Votes: 2 12.5%

  • Total voters
    16
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Welcome to the SVOU offensive and defensive answers compendium! This resource is meant to facilitate teambuilding by compiling a comprehensive list of answers for the 15 most used Pokemon in the tier!
Pokemon are sorted alphabetically.


S Rank

S Rank

:sv/dragonite:
Defensive Counterplay: :Alomomola::clefable:(Unaware):Corviknight::Dondozo::gliscor::Heatran:(:air balloon:):landorus-therian::mandibuzz::moltres::Pecharunt::sinistcha::skarmory::Ting-lu::zamazenta:
Offensive Counterplay: :darkrai::deoxys-speed::Iron-Valiant:(:booster energy:):iron-boulder:(:booster energy:):kyurem:(:choice scarf:):lilligant-hisui::mamoswine::meowscarada::ninetales-alola::weavile:


:sv/Zamazenta:
Defensive Counterplay: :Clefable::clodsire::dondozo::Gholdengo::gliscor::great-tusk::hatterene::Landorus-therian::moltres::okidogi::pecharunt: :slowking-galar::weezing-galar::toxapex::sinistcha::skeledirge::slither-wing::zapdos:
Offensive Counterplay: :deoxys-speed::enamorus::iron-crown:(:booster energy:):iron-valiant::latios:(:choice scarf:):pelipper::tornadus-therian:

S- Rank

:sv/gholdengo:
Defensive Counterplay: :Alomomola:(:assault vest:):clodsire::dragonite::gliscor::goodra-hisui::heatran::hoopa-unbound:(:assault vest:):moltres::primarina:(:assault vest:):raging-bolt::samurott-hisui:(:assault vest:):ting-lu::tornadus-therian:(:assault vest:):toxapex:
Offensive Counterplay: :arcanine-hisui::blaziken::cinderace::darkrai::dragapult::greninja::great-tusk::iron-moth,::iron-treads::kingambit::landorus-therian::moltres-galar::ninetales::samurott-hisui::sandy-shocks::venusaur:(:heat rock:)

:sv/great-tusk:
Defensive Counterplay: :Alomomola::araquanid::corviknight::cresselia::dondozo::moltres::pelipper::rotom-wash::sinistcha::skarmory::slither-wing::zamazenta::zapdos:
Offensive Counterplay: :barraskewda::comfey::deoxys-speed::enamorus::greninja::iron-moth::iron-valiant::keldeo::kyurem::latias::latios::manaphy::meowscarada::moltres-galar::ogerpon::ogerpon-cornerstone::ogerpon-wellspring::pelipper::rillaboom::rotom-wash::tornadus-therian::walking-wake::venusaur:(:heat rock:):serperior::zarude:

:sv/kingambit:
Defensive Counterplay: :chesnaught::corviknight::dondozo::mandibuzz::moltres::skarmory:
Offensive Counterplay: :cinderace::great tusk::hawlucha::iron-hands::iron-valiant::keldeo::ninetales::okidogi::zamazenta:

:sv/ogerpon-wellspring:
Defensive Counterplay: :amoonguss::dragonite::hydrapple::pecharunt::sinistcha:
Offensive Counterplay: :hawlucha:(:grassy seed:):kyurem:(:choice scarf:):lokix::meowscarada::ogerpon::overqwil:(:damp rock:):rillaboom::slither-wing::venusaur::zamazenta:

:sv/ting-lu:
Defensive Counterplay: :gliscor::hatterene::sinistcha:
Offensive Counterplay: :araquanid::barraskewda::enamorus::hawlucha::hydrapple::iron-valiant::keldeo::kyurem::lilligant-hisui::lokix::mamoswine::meowscarada::ogerpon::ogerpon-cornerstone::ogerpon-wellspring::pelipper::primarina::rillaboom::samurott-hisui::scizor::walking-wake::serperior::slither-wing::volcanion::weavile::zamazenta::zarude:

A Rank

A+ Rank

:sv/kyurem:
Defensive Counterplay: :goodra-hisui::iron-crown:(:assault vest:):primarina:(:assault vest:):slowking-galar:(:assault vest:):Tinkaton:(:air balloon:)
Offensive Counterplay: :comfey::hydreigon::iron-boulder::iron-crown::iron-valiant::latios::lilligant-hisui::scizor::walking-wake::zamazenta:

A Rank

:sv/dragapult:
Defensive Counterplay: :alomomola::clefable::garganacl::heatran::mandibuzz::samurott-hisui:(:assault vest:):ting-lu::tyranitar:
Offensive Counterplay: :ceruledge::comfey::darkrai:(:choice scarf:):deoxys-speed::enamorus:(:choice scarf:):gholdengo:(:choice scarf:):iron-valiant:(:booster energy:):kingambit::latios:(:choice scarf:):lilligant-hisui:(:heat rock:):meowscarada:(:choice scarf:):moltres-galar::overqwil:(:heat rock:):kyurem:(:choice scarf:),:samurott-hisui:,:walking-wake:(:booster energy:):weavile:(:choice scarf:)

:sv/hatterene:
Defensive Counterplay: :alomomola:(:assault vest:):blissey::goodra-hisui::heatran:(Flash Fire):iron-treads:
Offensive Counterplay: :ceruledge::gholdengo::dragapult::iron-crown::iron-moth::kingambit::overqwil::rillaboom::scizor::slowking-galar::tinkaton::ursaluna:

:sv/raging-bolt:
Defensive Counterplay: :blissey::clodsire::hatterene:(:assault vest:):iron treads::slowking-galar::ting-lu::tyranitar:
Offensive Counterplay: :dragapult::excadrill::great-tusk::hydreigon::iron-valiant::kyurem::landorus-therian::latias::latios::mamoswine::meowscarada::walking-wake::weavile::ursaluna:

:sv/iron-treads:
Defensive Counterplay: :alomomola::chesnaught::corviknight::dondozo::mandibuzz::moltres::sinistcha::skarmory::ting-lu::zapdos:
Offensive Counterplay: :barraskewda::blaziken::ceruledge::cinderace::garchomp::great-tusk::greninja::hawlucha::keldeo::landorus-therian::lilligant-hisui:(:heat rock:):mamoswine::manaphy::pelipper::rotom-wash::sandy-shocks::ursaluna::venusaur::walking-wake::zamazenta:

:sv/iron-valiant:
Defensive Counterplay: :amoonguss::clefable::clodsire::fezandipiti::hatterene::moltres::pecharunt::slowking-galar::weezing-galar::tinkaton::toxapex::weezing-galar:
Offensive Counterplay::barraskewda:(:damp rock:):ceruledge::comfey::deoxys-speed::excadrill:(:smooth rock:):hawlucha:(:grassy seed:):iron-boulder::iron-moth::lilligant-hisui:(:heat rock:):overqwil:(:damp rock:):primarina::scizor::tornadus-therian::venusaur:(:heat-rock:)

:sv/landorus-therian:
Defensive Counterplay: :alomomola::chesnaught::clefable::corviknight::dondozo::dragonite::gliscor::landorus-therian::mandibuzz::moltres::rotom-wash::sinistcha::skarmory::slither-wing::zapdos:
Offensive Counterplay: :barraskewda::Darkrai::deoxys-speed::great-tusk::greninja::keldeo::lilligant-hisui::mamoswine::manaphy::meowscarada::ogerpon::ogerpon-wellspring::pelipper::rotom-wash::walking-wake::weavile:

:sv/slowking-galar:
Defensive Counterplay: :alomomola:(:assault vest:):blissey::garganacl::goodra-hisui::heatran::hoopa-unbound::slowking-galar::ting-lu: :tyranitar:
Offensive Counterplay: :barraskewda:(:damp rock:):ceruledge::darkrai::dragapult::excadrill::garchomp::gholdengo::great-tusk,::hoopa-unbound::iron-treads::kingambit::landorus-therian::lokix::mamoswine::meowscarada::moltres-galar::overqwil::samurott-hisui::ursaluna::tyranitar::weavile::zarude:
 
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Welcome to the SVOU offensive and defensive answers compendium! This resource is meant to facilitate teambuilding by compiling a comprehensive list of answers for the 15 most used Pokemon in the tier!
Pokemon are sorted alphabetically.


S Rank

S Rank

:sv/dragonite:
Defensive Counterplay: :Alomomola::clefable:(Unaware):Corviknight::Dondozo::gliscor::Heatran:(:air balloon:):landorus-therian::mandibuzz::moltres::Pecharunt::sinistcha::skarmory::Ting-lu::zamazenta:
Offensive Counterplay: :darkrai::deoxys-speed::Iron-Valiant:(:booster energy:):iron-boulder:(:booster energy:):kyurem:(:choice scarf:):lilligant-hisui::mamoswine::meowscarada::ninetales-alola::weavile:


:sv/Zamazenta:
Defensive Counterplay: :Clefable::clodsire::dondozo::Gholdengo::gliscor::great-tusk::hatterene::Landorus-therian::moltres::okidogi::pecharunt: :slowking-galar::weezing-galar::toxapex::sinistcha::skeledirge::slither-wing::zapdos:
Offensive Counterplay: :deoxys-speed::enamorus::iron-crown:(:booster energy:):iron-valiant::latios:(:choice scarf:):pelipper::tornadus-therian:

S- Rank

:sv/gholdengo:
Defensive Counterplay: :Alomomola:(:assault vest:):clodsire::dragonite::gliscor::goodra-hisui::heatran::hoopa-unbound:(:assault vest:):moltres::primarina:(:assault vest:):raging-bolt::samurott-hisui:(:assault vest:):ting-lu::tornadus-therian:(:assault vest:):toxapex:
Offensive Counterplay: :arcanine-hisui::blaziken::cinderace::darkrai::dragapult::greninja::great-tusk::iron-moth,::iron-treads::kingambit::landorus-therian::moltres-galar::ninetales::samurott-hisui::sandy-shocks::venusaur:(:heat rock:)

:sv/great-tusk:
Defensive Counterplay: :Alomomola::araquanid::corviknight::cresselia::dondozo::moltres::pelipper::rotom-wash::sinistcha::skarmory::slither-wing::zamazenta::zapdos:
Offensive Counterplay: :barraskewda::comfey::deoxys-speed::enamorus::greninja::iron-moth::iron-valiant::keldeo::kyurem::latias::latios::manaphy::meowscarada::moltres-galar::ogerpon::ogerpon-cornerstone::ogerpon-wellspring::pelipper::rillaboom::rotom-wash::tornadus-therian::walking-wake::venusaur:(:heat rock:):serperior::zarude:

:sv/kingambit:
Defensive Counterplay: :chesnaught::corviknight::dondozo::mandibuzz::moltres::skarmory:
Offensive Counterplay: :cinderace::great tusk::hawlucha::iron-hands::iron-valiant::keldeo::ninetales::okidogi::zamazenta:

:sv/ogerpon-wellspring:
Defensive Counterplay: :amoonguss::dragonite::hydrapple::pecharunt::sinistcha:
Offensive Counterplay: :hawlucha:(:grassy seed:):kyurem:(:choice scarf:):lokix::meowscarada::ogerpon::overqwil:(:damp rock:):rillaboom::slither-wing::venusaur::zamazenta:

:sv/ting-lu:
Defensive Counterplay: :gliscor::hatterene::sinistcha:
Offensive Counterplay: :araquanid::barraskewda::enamorus::hawlucha::hydrapple::iron-valiant::keldeo::kyurem::lilligant-hisui::lokix::mamoswine::meowscarada::ogerpon::ogerpon-cornerstone::ogerpon-wellspring::pelipper::primarina::rillaboom::samurott-hisui::scizor::walking-wake::serperior::slither-wing::volcanion::weavile::zamazenta::zarude:

A Rank

A+ Rank

:sv/kyurem:
Defensive Counterplay: :goodra-hisui::iron-crown:(:assault vest:):primarina:(:assault vest:):slowking-galar:(:assault vest:):Tinkaton:(:air balloon:)
Offensive Counterplay: :comfey::hydreigon::iron-boulder::iron-crown::iron-valiant::latios::lilligant-hisui::scizor::walking-wake::zamazenta:

A Rank

:sv/dragapult:
Defensive Counterplay: :alomomola::clefable::garganacl::heatran::mandibuzz::samurott-hisui:(:assault vest:):ting-lu::tyranitar:
Offensive Counterplay: :ceruledge::comfey::darkrai:(:choice scarf:):deoxys-speed::enamorus:(:choice scarf:):gholdengo:(:choice scarf:):iron-valiant:(:booster energy:):kingambit::latios:(:choice scarf:):lilligant-hisui:(:heat rock:):meowscarada:(:choice scarf:):moltres-galar::overqwil:(:heat rock:):kyurem:(:choice scarf:),:samurott-hisui:,:walking-wake:(:booster energy:):weavile:(:choice scarf:)

:sv/hatterene:
Defensive Counterplay: :alomomola:(:assault vest:):blissey::goodra-hisui::heatran:(Flash Fire):iron-treads:
Offensive Counterplay: :ceruledge::gholdengo::dragapult::iron-crown::iron-moth::kingambit::overqwil::rillaboom::scizor::slowking-galar::tinkaton::ursaluna:

:sv/raging-bolt:
Defensive Counterplay: :blissey::clodsire::hatterene:(:assault vest:):iron treads::slowking-galar::ting-lu::tyranitar:
Offensive Counterplay: :dragapult::excadrill::great-tusk::hydreigon::iron-valiant::kyurem::landorus-therian::latias::latios::mamoswine::meowscarada::walking-wake::weavile::ursaluna:

:sv/iron-treads:
Defensive Counterplay: :alomomola::chesnaught::corviknight::dondozo::mandibuzz::moltres::sinistcha::skarmory::ting-lu::zapdos:
Offensive Counterplay: :barraskewda::blaziken::ceruledge::cinderace::garchomp::great-tusk::greninja::hawlucha::keldeo::landorus-therian::lilligant-hisui:(:heat rock:):mamoswine::manaphy::pelipper::rotom-wash::sandy-shocks::ursaluna::venusaur::walking-wake::zamazenta:

:sv/iron-valiant:
Defensive Counterplay: :amoonguss::clefable::clodsire::fezandipiti::hatterene::moltres::pecharunt::slowking-galar::weezing-galar::tinkaton::toxapex::weezing-galar:
Offensive Counterplay::barraskewda:(:damp rock:):ceruledge::comfey::deoxys-speed::excadrill:(:smooth rock:):hawlucha:(:grassy seed:):iron-boulder::iron-moth::lilligant-hisui:(:heat rock:):overqwil:(:damp rock:):primarina::scizor::tornadus-therian::venusaur:(:heat-rock:)

:sv/landorus-therian:
Defensive Counterplay: :alomomola::chesnaught::clefable::corviknight::dondozo::dragonite::gliscor::landorus-therian::mandibuzz::moltres::rotom-wash::sinistcha::skarmory::slither-wing::zapdos:
Offensive Counterplay: :barraskewda::Darkrai::deoxys-speed::great-tusk::greninja::keldeo::lilligant-hisui::mamoswine::manaphy::meowscarada::ogerpon::ogerpon-wellspring::pelipper::rotom-wash::walking-wake::weavile:

:sv/slowking-galar:
Defensive Counterplay: :alomomola:(:assault vest:):blissey::garganacl::goodra-hisui::heatran::hoopa-unbound::slowking-galar::ting-lu: :tyranitar:
Offensive Counterplay: :barraskewda:(:damp rock:):ceruledge::darkrai::dragapult::excadrill::garchomp::gholdengo::great-tusk,::hoopa-unbound::iron-treads::kingambit::landorus-therian::lokix::mamoswine::meowscarada::moltres-galar::overqwil::samurott-hisui::ursaluna::tyranitar::weavile::zarude:
Impressive! Tqsm for the info and checks
 
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