Skarmory counters

Gen 4 Ubers · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

Skarmory
#0227 Skarmory
SteelFlying
USAGE 5.9% #23
ABILITYKeen Eye
BASE STATS
HP 65
ATK 80
DEF 140
SPA 40
SPD 70
SPE 70
BST465
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
FireElectric
½×
NormalFlyingPsychicDragonSteelFairy
¼×
GrassBug
0×
PoisonGround
Moves
Spikes 100.0% Whirlwind 99.1% Roost 95.4% Toxic 54.9% Taunt 30.7% Brave Bird 11.8% Sleep Talk 4.6% Protect 1.2%
Items
Leftovers 95.4% Choice Scarf 4.6% Focus Sash 0.0% Expert Belt 0.0% Occa Berry 0.0% Enigma Berry 0.0% Shed Shell 0.0% Razor Claw 0.0%
Abilities
Keen Eye98.4%Sturdy1.6%
Common Teammates
Giratina-Origin73.3%Kyogre68.7%Blissey58.1%Groudon57.4%Rayquaza33.0%Dialga28.1%Palkia22.8%Mewtwo22.3%
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Ranked #23 with 5.89% usage. Sorted by reliability score.