Bisharp counters

Gen 6 OU · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

Bisharp
#0625 Bisharp
DarkSteel
USAGE 13.9% #12
ABILITYDefiant
BASE STATS
HP 65
ATK 125
DEF 100
SPA 60
SPD 70
SPE 70
BST490
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
Fighting
2×
FireGround
½×
NormalGrassIceFlyingRockGhostDragonDarkSteel
0×
PoisonPsychic
Moves
Knock Off 99.5% Sucker Punch 96.1% Iron Head 94.5% Swords Dance 78.2% Pursuit 20.1% Taunt 4.8% Brick Break 2.8% Foul Play 1.5%
Items
Black Glasses 31.7% Life Orb 16.7% Lum Berry 16.1% Assault Vest 11.4% Leftovers 9.2% Shuca Berry 6.0% Choice Band 2.7% Choice Scarf 2.7%
Abilities
Defiant99.9%Inner Focus0.1%Pressure0.0%
Common Teammates
Landorus-Therian36.7%Thundurus29.4%Serperior28.6%Manaphy25.1%Garchomp22.5%Excadrill22.4%Alakazam-Mega17.8%Volcarona17.7%

Checks & Counters

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

# Checker Encounters Reliability KO Rate
01
Keldeo
Keldeo
WaterFighting OFFENSIVE CHECK
20.186
71
71.2% dies 10.08%

Ranked #12 with 13.93% usage. Sorted by reliability score.