Volcanion counters

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

Volcanion
#0721 Volcanion
FireWater
USAGE 24.6% #6
BASE STATS
HP 80
ATK 110
DEF 120
SPA 130
SPD 90
SPE 70
BST600
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
ElectricGroundRock
½×
BugFairy
¼×
FireIceSteel
Moves
Steam Eruption 100.0% Earth Power 96.6% Heat Wave 72.8% Protect 62.2% Flamethrower 31.8% Flash Cannon 12.8% Hidden Power Ice 10.8% Sludge Bomb 5.0%
Items
Assault Vest 35.1% Safety Goggles 32.6% Shuca Berry 28.7% Life Orb 2.9% Sitrus Berry 0.7% Leftovers 0.0% Choice Specs 0.0% Focus Sash 0.0%
Common Teammates
Landorus-Therian76.9%Kangaskhan-Mega71.1%Thundurus70.5%Amoonguss39.0%Sylveon37.3%Genesect32.6%Deoxys-Speed32.2%Dragonite13.2%
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Ranked #6 with 24.65% usage. Sorted by reliability score.