Tangrowth counters

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

Tangrowth
#0465 Tangrowth
Grass
USAGE 3.1% #47
ABILITYRegenerator
BASE STATS
HP 100
ATK 100
DEF 125
SPA 110
SPD 50
SPE 50
BST535
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
FireIcePoisonFlyingBug
½×
WaterElectricGrassGround
Moves
Knock Off 81.9% Giga Drain 61.6% Sleep Powder 52.1% Hidden Power Ice 50.7% Leaf Storm 38.9% Hidden Power Fire 37.4% Earthquake 33.5% Brick Break 14.6%
Items
Rocky Helmet 61.0% Assault Vest 29.0% Leftovers 5.3% Eject Button 3.3% Meadow Plate 1.3% Life Orb 0.1% Yache Berry 0.0% Lum Berry 0.0%
Abilities
Regenerator99.9%Chlorophyll0.1%Leaf Guard0.0%
Common Teammates
Excadrill64.1%Talonflame35.5%Heatran33.5%Clefable27.4%Rotom-Wash25.9%Volcanion19.8%Tornadus-Therian19.3%Diancie-Mega17.6%
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Checks & Counters

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

This Pokémon doesn't have enough usage for Smogon to compute meaningful Checks & Counters. Only the most-used Pokémon in a format receive this data.

Ranked #47 with 3.08% usage. Sorted by reliability score.