Is Gliscor viable in Gen 7 OU?

Gliscor is ranked #17 in Gen 7 OU with 11.03% usage according to Smogon Feb 2026 - Apr 2026 data.

What beats Gliscor in Gen 7 OU?

The best counter for Gliscor in Gen 7 OU is Dragonite with a 94.9% win rate when they meet. Based on Smogon's Feb 2026 - Apr 2026 usage data, the top Pokémon that beat Gliscor include Dragonite, Kyurem-Black, Keldeo, Latias-Mega, Swampert-Mega.

What is the best counter for Gliscor in Gen 7 OU?

Dragonite is the best counter for Gliscor in Gen 7 OU, KOing or forcing it out in 94.9% of their encounters.

Gliscor counters

Gen 7 OU · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

#0472 Gliscor

GroundFlying

USAGE 11.0% #17

ABILITYPoison Heal

BASE STATS

HP 75

ATK 95

DEF 125

SPA 45

SPD 75

SPE 95

BST510

TYPE MATCHUPS

4×

Ice

2×

Water

½×

FightingPoisonBug

0×

ElectricGround

Moves

Earthquake 98.1% Roost 97.3% Defog 48.7% Swords Dance 34.3% Knock Off 32.6% Facade 32.0% Toxic 24.2% Stealth Rock 15.8%

Items

Toxic Orb 100.0% Choice Scarf 0.0% nothing 0.0% Salac Berry 0.0% Life Orb 0.0% Black Sludge 0.0% Yache Berry 0.0% Sitrus Berry 0.0%

Abilities

Poison Heal100.0%Sand Veil0.0%Hyper Cutter0.0%

Common Teammates

Checks & Counters

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

# Checker Encounters Reliability KO Rate

Dragonite

DragonFlying OFFENSIVE CHECK

35.014

94.9% dies 3.71%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Dragonite Ice Punch vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Gliscor: 304-360 (85.8 - 101.6%) -- 12.5% chance to OHKO

View Dragonite counters → Teams with Dragonite →

Kyurem-Black

DragonIce OFFENSIVE CHECK

133.591

91.3% dies 4.03%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Kyurem-Black Freeze Shock vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Gliscor: 1020-1200 (288.1 - 338.9%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Kyurem-Black counters → Teams with Kyurem-Black →

Keldeo

WaterFighting OFFENSIVE CHECK

43.188

86.8% dies 7.24%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Keldeo Hydro Pump vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Gliscor: 338-402 (95.4 - 113.5%) -- 75% chance to OHKO

View Keldeo counters → Teams with Keldeo →

Latias-Mega

DragonPsychic DEFENSIVE COUNTER

146.397

84.0% dies 5.05%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Gliscor Knock Off vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Latias-Mega: 80-96 (21.9 - 26.3%) -- 12.5% chance to 4HKO

View Latias-Mega counters → Teams with Latias-Mega →

Swampert-Mega

WaterGround OFFENSIVE CHECK

30.225

83.7% dies 6.72%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Swampert-Mega Ice Punch vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Gliscor: 332-392 (93.7 - 110.7%) -- 62.5% chance to OHKO

View Swampert-Mega counters → Teams with Swampert-Mega →

Serperior

Grass DEFENSIVE COUNTER

20.563

76.9% dies 9.30%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Gliscor Knock Off (97.5 BP) vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Serperior: 70-83 (19.7 - 23.4%) -- possible 5HKO

View Serperior counters → Teams with Serperior →

Greninja

WaterDark OFFENSIVE CHECK

180.367

76.4% dies 5.34%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Choice Specs Greninja Ice Beam vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Gliscor: 476-564 (134.4 - 159.3%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Greninja counters → Teams with Greninja →

Skarmory

SteelFlying DEFENSIVE COUNTER

238.031

75.7% dies 4.80%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Gliscor Knock Off (97.5 BP) vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Skarmory: 54-64 (16.1 - 19.1%) -- possible 6HKO

View Skarmory counters → Teams with Skarmory →

Medicham-Mega

FightingPsychic OFFENSIVE CHECK

28.924

75.5% dies 8.00%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Pure Power Medicham-Mega Ice Punch vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Gliscor: 496-584 (140.1 - 164.9%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Medicham-Mega counters → Teams with Medicham-Mega →

Buzzwole

BugFighting DEFENSIVE COUNTER

20.171

74.4% dies 9.72%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Gliscor Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Buzzwole: 42-49 (10 - 11.7%) -- possible 9HKO

Teams with Buzzwole →

Tapu Lele

PsychicFairy OFFENSIVE CHECK

93.781

74.0% dies 7.77%

DAMAGE CALCPsychic Terrain

252+ SpA Choice Specs Tapu Lele Psychic vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Gliscor in Psychic Terrain: 313-370 (88.4 - 104.5%) -- 31.3% chance to OHKO

View Tapu Lele counters → Teams with Tapu Lele →

Tapu Bulu

GrassFairy OFFENSIVE CHECK

46.195

72.4% dies 9.28%

DAMAGE CALCGrassy Terrain

252+ Atk Choice Band Tapu Bulu Wood Hammer vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Gliscor in Grassy Terrain: 399-471 (112.7 - 133%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Tapu Bulu counters → Teams with Tapu Bulu →

Charizard-Mega-Y

FireFlying OFFENSIVE CHECK

62.368

70.6% dies 8.13%

DAMAGE CALCSun

252+ SpA Charizard-Mega-Y Overheat vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Gliscor in Sun: 352-415 (99.4 - 117.2%) -- 93.8% chance to OHKO

View Charizard-Mega-Y counters → Teams with Charizard-Mega-Y →

Kartana

GrassSteel OFFENSIVE CHECK

123.017

67.8% dies 7.15%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Kartana Leaf Blade vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Gliscor: 172-204 (48.5 - 57.6%) -- 94.5% chance to 2HKO

View Kartana counters → Teams with Kartana →

Scizor-Mega

BugSteel OFFENSIVE CHECK

70.856

64.1% dies 9.43%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Scizor-Mega Knock Off (97.5 BP) vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Gliscor: 107-126 (30.2 - 35.5%) -- 30.6% chance to 3HKO

View Scizor-Mega counters → Teams with Scizor-Mega →

Cresselia

Psychic DEFENSIVE COUNTER

102.699

62.7% dies 6.59%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Gliscor Knock Off (97.5 BP) vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Cresselia: 120-142 (27 - 31.9%) -- guaranteed 4HKO

View Cresselia counters → Teams with Cresselia →

Rotom-Wash

ElectricWater OFFENSIVE CHECK

42.077

59.0% dies 10.22%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Rotom-Wash Hydro Pump vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Gliscor: 294-348 (83 - 98.3%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Rotom-Wash counters → Teams with Rotom-Wash →

Victini

PsychicFire SOFT CHECK

28.025

54.6% dies 9.40%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Choice Band Victini V-create vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Gliscor: 333-393 (94 - 111%) -- 62.5% chance to OHKO

View Victini counters → Teams with Victini →

Tornadus-Therian

Flying SOFT CHECK

195.761

49.2% dies 6.15%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Tornadus-Therian Hurricane vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Gliscor: 153-180 (43.2 - 50.8%) -- 3.1% chance to 2HKO

View Tornadus-Therian counters → Teams with Tornadus-Therian →

Slowbro

WaterPsychic SOFT CHECK

28.69

47.7% dies 9.32%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Slowbro Ice Beam vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Gliscor: 312-368 (88.1 - 103.9%) -- 25% chance to OHKO

View Slowbro counters → Teams with Slowbro →

Bisharp

DarkSteel SOFT CHECK

25.484

47.3% dies 9.89%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Bisharp Knock Off (97.5 BP) vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Gliscor: 141-166 (39.8 - 46.8%) -- guaranteed 3HKO

View Bisharp counters → Teams with Bisharp →

Tyranitar-Mega

RockDark SOFT CHECK

26.239

46.9% dies 9.74%

DAMAGE CALCSand

252+ Atk Tyranitar-Mega Ice Punch vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Gliscor: 356-420 (100.5 - 118.6%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Tyranitar-Mega counters → Teams with Tyranitar-Mega →

Zapdos

ElectricFlying SOFT CHECK

157.121

46.0% dies 6.87%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Zapdos Hidden Power Ice vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Gliscor: 244-288 (68.9 - 81.3%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Zapdos counters → Teams with Zapdos →

Ferrothorn

GrassSteel SOFT CHECK

200.011

44.4% dies 5.93%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Ferrothorn Power Whip vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Gliscor: 144-169 (40.6 - 47.7%) -- guaranteed 3HKO

View Ferrothorn counters → Teams with Ferrothorn →

Pelipper

WaterFlying SOFT CHECK

30.098

44.3% dies 9.05%

DAMAGE CALCRain

0- SpA Pelipper Surf vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Gliscor in Rain: 218-260 (61.5 - 73.4%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Pelipper counters → Teams with Pelipper →

Magearna

SteelFairy SOFT CHECK

249.548

40.0% dies 5.18%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Magearna Ice Beam vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Gliscor: 376-444 (106.2 - 125.4%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Magearna counters → Teams with Magearna →

Venusaur-Mega

GrassPoison SOFT CHECK

72.058

39.9% dies 9.79%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Venusaur-Mega Giga Drain vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Gliscor: 112-133 (31.6 - 37.5%) -- 89.6% chance to 3HKO

View Venusaur-Mega counters → Teams with Venusaur-Mega →

Celesteela

SteelFlying SOFT CHECK

137.153

39.1% dies 6.92%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Celesteela Explosion vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Gliscor: 208-245 (58.7 - 69.2%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Celesteela counters → Teams with Celesteela →

Tapu Fini

WaterFairy SOFT CHECK

93.794

38.8% dies 8.62%

DAMAGE CALCMisty Terrain

252+ SpA Tapu Fini Surf vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Gliscor: 224-266 (63.2 - 75.1%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Tapu Fini counters → Teams with Tapu Fini →

Clefable

Fairy SOFT CHECK

153.367

36.9% dies 6.70%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Clefable Moonblast vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Gliscor: 118-141 (33.3 - 39.8%) -- guaranteed 3HKO

View Clefable counters → Teams with Clefable →

Ranked #17 with 11.03% usage. Sorted by reliability score.