Barraskewda counters

Gen 8 National Dex · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

Barraskewda
#0847 Barraskewda
Water
USAGE 4.1% #44
ABILITYSwift Swim
BASE STATS
HP 61
ATK 123
DEF 60
SPA 60
SPD 50
SPE 136
BST490
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
ElectricGrass
½×
FireWaterIceSteel
Moves
Close Combat 99.8% Liquidation 99.3% Flip Turn 98.7% Aqua Jet 66.4% Psychic Fangs 25.6% Crunch 6.7% Poison Jab 1.7% Ice Fang 0.8%
Items
Choice Band 99.5% Life Orb 0.4% Focus Sash 0.1% Waterium Z 0.0% Choice Scarf 0.0% nothing 0.0% Heavy-Duty Boots 0.0% Leftovers 0.0%
Abilities
Swift Swim99.8%Propeller Tail0.2%
Common Teammates
Corviknight56.4%Magnezone56.1%Mew56.1%Comfey55.9%Swampert55.8%Pelipper43.3%Zapdos40.2%Ferrothorn39.0%

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 #44 with 4.13% usage. Sorted by reliability score.