Is Landorus viable in Gen 8 1v1?

Landorus is ranked #29 in Gen 8 1v1 with 4.72% usage according to Smogon Apr 2026 - Jun 2026 data.

Landorus in Gen 8 1v1

Gen 8 1v1 · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Apr 2026 - Jun 2026

#0645 Landorus

GroundFlying

USAGE 4.7% #29

ABILITYSand Force

BASE STATS

HP 89

ATK 125

DEF 90

SPA 115

SPD 80

SPE 101

BST600

TYPE MATCHUPS

4×

Ice

2×

Water

½×

FightingPoisonBug

0×

ElectricGround

Moves

Earth Power 73.5% Sludge Wave 71.3% Focus Blast 52.7% Psychic 31.0% Knock Off 29.4% Earthquake 26.5% Iron Tail 25.5% Fly 20.3%

Items

Choice Specs 25.6% Life Orb 25.4% Choice Band 21.2% Choice Scarf 21.0% Assault Vest 6.0% Mental Herb 0.8% Passho Berry 0.0% Custap Berry 0.0%

Abilities

Sand Force0.0%

Common Teammates

Smogon does not compute Checks & Counters data for this format. Use the type matchup chart above to find potential checks.

Ranked #29 with 4.72% usage. Sorted by reliability score.