Charizard counters

Gen 3 FRLG OU · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Charizard
#0006 Charizard
FireFlying
USAGE 4.9% #22
BASE STATS
HP 78
ATK 84
DEF 78
SPA 109
SPD 85
SPE 100
BST534
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
Rock
2×
WaterElectric
½×
FireFightingSteelFairy
¼×
GrassBug
0×
Ground
Moves
Fire Blast 90.4% Hidden Power Grass 90.4% Substitute 63.7% Focus Punch 63.0% Dragon Claw 35.3% Beat Up 26.6% Flamethrower 8.8% Earthquake 5.4%
Items
Leftovers 99.0% Charcoal 0.5% Lum Berry 0.5% Sitrus Berry 0.0% Quick Claw 0.0% King's Rock 0.0% Chesto Berry 0.0% nothing 0.0%
Common Teammates
Tyranitar67.1%Jolteon58.1%Snorlax52.5%Gengar44.1%Cloyster40.5%Skarmory34.3%Quagsire30.4%Blissey27.6%
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Checks & Counters

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

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Ranked #22 with 4.91% usage. Sorted by reliability score.