Swampert counters

Gen 8 1v1 · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Swampert
#0260 Swampert
WaterGround
USAGE 6.4% #12
ABILITYTorrent
BASE STATS
HP 100
ATK 110
DEF 90
SPA 85
SPD 90
SPE 60
BST535
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
Grass
½×
FirePoisonRockSteel
0×
Electric
Moves
Earthquake 77.1% Ice Beam 68.7% Yawn 60.6% Endure 35.4% Hydro Cannon 32.6% Protect 28.0% Earth Power 22.9% Counter 15.6%
Items
Chilan Berry 32.6% Custap Berry 20.5% Choice Specs 19.4% Assault Vest 10.7% Petaya Berry 10.3% Mystic Water 6.3% Choice Band 0.1% Lum Berry 0.0%
Abilities
Torrent89.5%Damp10.5%
Common Teammates
Ferrothorn158.4%Moltres-Galar157.4%Togekiss48.3%Zeraora25.9%Scizor20.9%Sylveon16.2%Registeel11.1%Landorus-Therian9.0%
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Checks & Counters

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

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Ranked #12 with 6.39% usage. Sorted by reliability score.