Garchomp counters

Gen 6 Doubles OU · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Garchomp
#0445 Garchomp
DragonGround
USAGE 17.9% #9
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 99.9% Dragon Claw 99.2% Iron Head 84.8% Fire Fang 84.5% Rock Slide 13.7% Protect 13.6% Swords Dance 1.5% Substitute 0.9%
Items
Choice Band 84.3% Haban Berry 12.2% Rocky Helmet 2.1% Life Orb 0.4% Lum Berry 0.2% Choice Scarf 0.2% Weakness Policy 0.2% Focus Sash 0.1%
Common Teammates
Sylveon83.4%Thundurus83.1%Kangaskhan-Mega83.0%Terrakion82.9%Landorus-Therian82.9%Tyranitar13.9%Charizard-Mega-Y13.6%Venusaur13.5%
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Checks & Counters

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Ranked #9 with 17.88% usage. Sorted by reliability score.