Iron Boulder counters

Gen 9 2v2 Doubles · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Iron Boulder
#1022 Iron Boulder
RockPsychic
USAGE 1.1% #78
BASE STATS
HP 90
ATK 120
DEF 80
SPA 68
SPD 108
SPE 124
BST590
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
WaterGrassGroundBugGhostDarkSteel
½×
NormalFirePoisonFlyingPsychic
Moves
Mighty Cleave 99.9% Psycho Cut 67.0% Close Combat 60.6% Protect 49.3% Quick Guard 24.0% Swords Dance 23.7% Zen Headbutt 22.7% Wild Charge 17.7%
Items
Booster Energy 89.7% Choice Band 8.2% Life Orb 1.3% Clear Amulet 0.3% Choice Scarf 0.2% nothing 0.1% Assault Vest 0.1% Poke Ball 0.0%
Common Teammates
Meowscarada40.0%Cinderace40.0%Landorus36.3%Ogerpon-Wellspring28.5%Sneasler27.0%Heatran26.8%Indeedee-F24.6%Iron Crown24.6%
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Ranked #78 with 1.06% usage. Sorted by reliability score.