Ferrothorn counters

Gen 7 Ubers · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Apr 2026 - Jun 2026

Ferrothorn
#0598 Ferrothorn
GrassSteel
USAGE 42.6% #6
ABILITYAnticipation
BASE STATS
HP 74
ATK 94
DEF 131
SPA 54
SPD 116
SPE 20
BST489
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
Fire
2×
Fighting
½×
NormalWaterElectricPsychicRockDragonSteelFairy
¼×
Grass
0×
Poison
Moves
Leech Seed 99.7% Spikes 95.2% Knock Off 88.6% Power Whip 85.5% Gyro Ball 10.1% Toxic 5.4% Protect 5.3% Stealth Rock 5.1%
Items
Leftovers 99.8% Choice Band 0.2% Chople Berry 0.1% Aguav Berry 0.0% Rocky Helmet 0.0% Metal Coat 0.0% Mago Berry 0.0% Focus Sash 0.0%
Abilities
Anticipation0.0%
Common Teammates
Necrozma-Dusk-Mane90.8%Zygarde89.1%Marshadow87.9%Arceus-Fairy55.1%Yveltal47.5%Kyogre-Primal46.5%Arceus-Dark33.4%Groudon-Primal8.2%

Checks & Counters

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

# Checker Encounters Reliability KO Rate
01
Ho-Oh
Ho-Oh
FireFlying DEFENSIVE COUNTER
25.605
72
71.6% dies 8.91%
02
Ferrothorn
Ferrothorn
GrassSteel SOFT CHECK
41.575
49
48.6% dies 7.75%
03
Necrozma-Dusk-Mane
Necrozma-Dusk-Mane
PsychicSteel SOFT CHECK
25.786
31
31.4% dies 9.14%

Ranked #6 with 42.58% usage. Sorted by reliability score.