Snaelstrom counters

Gen 9 CAP · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Snaelstrom
Snaelstrom
WaterBug
USAGE 16.2% #12
ABILITYPoison Heal
BASE STATS
HP 91
ATK 94
DEF 110
SPA 80
SPD 97
SPE 63
BST535
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
ElectricFlyingRock
½×
WaterIceFightingGroundSteel
Moves
Spiky Shield 92.7% U-turn 75.5% Toxic 65.2% Stealth Rock 64.7% Surf 26.9% Sticky Web 14.9% Swords Dance 11.1% Facade 10.2%
Items
Toxic Orb 97.1% Toxic Plate 1.8% Red Card 0.7% Leftovers 0.4% Choice Band 0.0% Heavy-Duty Boots 0.0% Mystic Water 0.0% Choice Scarf 0.0%
Abilities
Poison Heal99.9%Torrent0.1%
Tera Types
Fairy 61.9% Water 16.0% Normal 10.3% Ground 4.7% Ghost 2.8% Steel 2.5% Poison 0.9% Electric 0.4%
Common Teammates
Equilibra56.7%Revenankh46.6%Miasmaw44.1%Hemogoblin43.3%Slowking-Galar37.6%Mollux15.2%Ramnarok12.6%Kitsunoh12.6%
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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 #12 with 16.20% usage. Sorted by reliability score.