Rotom-Heat counters

Gen 9 Champions VGC 2026 Regulation MA Best of 3 · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Rotom-Heat
#0479 Rotom-Heat
ElectricFire
USAGE 2.0% #49
BASE STATS
HP 50
ATK 65
DEF 107
SPA 105
SPD 107
SPE 86
BST520
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
Ground
2×
WaterRock
½×
FireElectricGrassIceFlyingBugFairy
¼×
Steel
Moves
Overheat 94.2% Thunderbolt 81.7% Volt Switch 62.5% Electroweb 48.4% Protect 47.3% Will-O-Wisp 44.4% Trick 8.6% Eerie Impulse 8.4%
Items
Choice Scarf 48.8% Sitrus Berry 34.4% Leftovers 4.8% Lum Berry 4.0% Passho Berry 3.8% Magnet 1.7% Focus Sash 1.0% White Herb 1.0%
Common Teammates
Basculegion52.8%Garchomp47.0%Kingambit37.1%Sneasler28.9%Aerodactyl28.6%Sinistcha23.7%Tyranitar-Mega22.1%Gardevoir-Mega20.6%
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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 #49 with 2.02% usage. Sorted by reliability score.