Steelix counters

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

Steelix
#0208 Steelix
SteelGround
USAGE 3.9% #35
ABILITYRock Head
BASE STATS
HP 75
ATK 85
DEF 200
SPA 55
SPD 65
SPE 30
BST510
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
FireWaterFightingGround
½×
NormalFlyingPsychicBugDragonSteelFairy
¼×
Rock
0×
ElectricPoison
Moves
Earthquake 100.0% Gyro Ball 100.0% Endure 100.0% Explosion 100.0% Stealth Rock 0.0% Curse 0.0% Head Smash 0.0% High Horsepower 0.0%
Items
Custap Berry 100.0% Leftovers 0.0%
Abilities
Rock Head0.0%
Common Teammates
Aerodactyl100.0%Feraligatr100.0%Salamence-Mega100.0%Dragonite100.0%Gyarados73.3%Arcanine26.7%Charizard0.0%Azumarill0.0%

Checks & Counters

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

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Ranked #35 with 3.90% usage. Sorted by reliability score.