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Damage multipliers this Pokemon takes from each attacking type (based on the current form).
Damage multipliers of this Pokemon's same-type (STAB) moves against each defending type.
High-firepower meta Pokémon that hit it super-effectively by type (estimated, not battle data)
Based on real ladder matchup statistics and expert community assessments (data snapshot 2026-08)
Aurorus sits at 0.04% usage and rank 213 in singles, a marginal pick even within dedicated hail squads. Snow Warning accounts for 98.2% of sets, banking on Blizzard to set hail every switch and bleed residual recovery from the opposition. The 77/72/99/92/58 stat spread gives it no real first-strike option, which explains the sparse appearance rather than any single hard counter.
Playstyle:The Modest 0/0/0/32/32/0 spread runs 96.5% of the time, maxing the 99 SpA to abuse Blizzard and Earth Power while keeping 58 Speed to act after most walls. Ancient Power, Blizzard, Earth Power and Freeze Dry are all within half a percent of each other near 24%, giving a balanced Rock-Ice-Ground coverage shell rather than a specialized nuke. Sitrus Berry at 86% funds the long game, Expert Belt at 10.5% sharpens Freeze Dry into a Water-type answer, and Chople Berry at 1.8% patches the Fighting weakness. It is a slow, weather-locking brick without a win condition of its own.
Doubles usage is 0.14% at rank 165, still a fringe pick. Snow Warning falls to 78.4% while Refrigerate climbs to 21.6%, a much wider split than in singles, which means Aurorus regularly contests the weather war instead of owning it. Freeze Dry overtakes Blizzard at 22.9%, and Refrigerate pushes that move's effective power even higher, giving it a more rounded offensive profile than its singles kit.
Playstyle:Never-Melt Ice leads at 47.6%, amplifying both Freeze Dry and Blizzard past 1.5x and anchoring the set's damage profile. Life Orb at 18.4% pushes further into breaker territory, while Babiri Berry 11.3%, Choice Scarf 8.6% and Focus Sash 7.3% patch specific holes against Fairy, faster threats and revenge killers respectively. Icy Wind 2.1% and Hyper Beam 1.9% are fringe utility picks, the former stacking chip and Speed drops, the latter gambling on cleanup. Teammates cluster around Farigiraf 10.7%, Kingambit 8.5% and Kangaskhan 8.1%, who provide pivots and protection while Aurorus dishes out the hail damage.