Garchomp counters

Gen 4 VGC 2010 · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Apr 2026 - Jun 2026

Garchomp
#0445 Garchomp
DragonGround
USAGE 1.6% #30
BASE STATS
HP 108
ATK 130
DEF 95
SPA 80
SPD 85
SPE 102
BST600
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
Ice
2×
DragonFairy
½×
FirePoisonRock
0×
Electric
Moves
Earthquake 98.4% Dragon Claw 98.4% Outrage 98.2% Rock Slide 98.1% Draco Meteor 1.6% Flamethrower 1.6% Earth Power 1.6% Surf 1.6%
Items
Choice Band 98.0% Choice Specs 1.6% Haban Berry 0.4% Life Orb 0.0% Yache Berry 0.0% Lum Berry 0.0% Choice Scarf 0.0% Focus Sash 0.0%
Common Teammates
Infernape95.4%Tyranitar76.1%Groudon76.0%Rayquaza75.7%Latios75.6%Kyogre24.1%Zapdos23.9%Breloom23.9%

Checks & Counters

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

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Ranked #30 with 1.56% usage. Sorted by reliability score.