Archaludon counters

Gen 9 BSS Reg I · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Archaludon
#1018 Archaludon
SteelDragon
USAGE 8.3% #23
ABILITYSturdy
BASE STATS
HP 90
ATK 105
DEF 130
SPA 125
SPD 65
SPE 85
BST600
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
FightingGround
½×
NormalWaterElectricFlyingPsychicBugRockSteel
¼×
Grass
0×
Poison
Moves
Draco Meteor 54.5% Stealth Rock 52.2% Body Press 50.1% Foul Play 36.8% Flash Cannon 31.8% Roar 27.9% Steel Beam 25.3% Light Screen 23.6%
Items
Light Clay 23.6% Sitrus Berry 21.1% Assault Vest 16.2% Jaboca Berry 14.2% Rocky Helmet 7.5% Custap Berry 6.7% Leftovers 4.8% Power Herb 3.0%
Abilities
Sturdy50.1%Stamina49.9%Stalwart0.0%
Tera Types
Normal 60.8% Stellar 14.3% Fairy 8.3% Steel 5.0% Grass 3.0% Electric 2.7% Dragon 1.9% Water 1.8%
Common Teammates
Calyrex-Shadow71.0%Ting-Lu58.0%Chien-Pao56.7%Urshifu-Rapid-Strike49.4%Ho-Oh33.5%Kyogre33.0%Clodsire17.7%Chi-Yu14.4%
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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 #23 with 8.27% usage. Sorted by reliability score.