Moltres counters

Gen 9 Alphabet Cup · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

Moltres
#0146 Moltres
FireFlying
USAGE 1.3% #80
ABILITYFlame Body
BASE STATS
HP 90
ATK 100
DEF 90
SPA 125
SPD 85
SPE 90
BST580
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
Rock
2×
WaterElectric
½×
FireFightingSteelFairy
¼×
GrassBug
0×
Ground
Moves
Mortal Spin 97.6% U-turn 89.5% Milk Drink 78.6% Magma Storm 72.9% Flamethrower 21.7% Roost 20.6% Protect 4.8% Mystical Fire 3.2%
Items
Heavy-Duty Boots 100.0% Power Herb 0.0% Leftovers 0.0% Assault Vest 0.0% Choice Band 0.0%
Abilities
Flame Body95.2%Pressure4.8%
Common Teammates
Toxapex44.8%Goodra-Hisui38.8%Greninja37.2%Tyranitar36.4%Scream Tail36.1%Swampert32.3%Excadrill30.8%Clefable27.0%

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 #80 with 1.33% usage. Sorted by reliability score.