Volcarona counters

Gen 9 Champions OU · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

Volcarona
#0637 Volcarona
BugFire
USAGE 10.5% #16
ABILITYFlame Body
BASE STATS
HP 85
ATK 60
DEF 65
SPA 135
SPD 105
SPE 100
BST550
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
Rock
2×
WaterFlying
½×
IceFightingBugSteelFairy
¼×
Grass
Moves
Quiver Dance 99.6% Bug Buzz 67.4% Fiery Dance 53.9% Giga Drain 49.6% Flamethrower 38.6% Morning Sun 35.1% Psychic 27.5% Will-O-Wisp 10.0%
Items
Leftovers 28.8% Sitrus Berry 22.3% Passho Berry 18.6% Charcoal 9.1% Lum Berry 6.1% nothing 4.3% Focus Sash 4.1% Silver Powder 3.5%
Abilities
Flame Body91.2%Swarm8.8%
Tera Types
Bug 0.0% Water 0.0%
Common Teammates
Garchomp48.3%Kingambit36.3%Sneasler35.4%Corviknight27.9%Hatterene25.2%Glimmora25.1%Starmie-Mega24.9%Dragonite18.9%

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 #16 with 10.51% usage. Sorted by reliability score.