Donphan counters

Gen 2 OU · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Donphan
#0232 Donphan
Ground
USAGE 3.7% #27
BASE STATS
HP 90
ATK 120
DEF 120
SPA 60
SPD 60
SPE 50
BST500
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
WaterGrassIce
½×
PoisonRock
0×
Electric
Moves
Earthquake 100.0% Rapid Spin 99.9% Rest 93.1% Sleep Talk 66.0% Curse 11.2% Growl 10.4% Toxic 8.9% Roar 6.8%
Items
Leftovers 100.0% nothing 0.0% Gold Berry 0.0% Hard Stone 0.0% Berserk Gene 0.0% King's Rock 0.0% Soft Sand 0.0% Scope Lens 0.0%
Common Teammates
Snorlax99.9%Cloyster59.6%Misdreavus50.9%Zapdos48.2%Forretress40.1%Machamp35.1%Tyranitar29.3%Skarmory28.7%
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Checks & Counters

Ranked by reliability — blends KO rate with how often each Pokémon is matched up.

This Pokémon doesn't have enough usage for Smogon to compute meaningful Checks & Counters. Only the most-used Pokémon in a format receive this data.

Ranked #27 with 3.65% usage. Sorted by reliability score.