Iron Crown counters

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

Iron Crown
#1023 Iron Crown
SteelPsychic
USAGE 3.1% #53
BASE STATS
HP 90
ATK 72
DEF 100
SPA 122
SPD 108
SPE 98
BST590
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
FireGroundGhostDark
½×
NormalGrassIceFlyingRockDragonSteelFairy
¼×
Psychic
0×
Poison
Moves
Tachyon Cutter 100.0% Volt Switch 62.2% Focus Blast 61.3% Psychic Noise 57.1% Calm Mind 35.5% Psyshock 30.4% Protect 17.3% Future Sight 13.1%
Items
Booster Energy 35.1% Assault Vest 18.4% Leftovers 17.4% Choice Specs 16.7% Choice Scarf 8.7% Weakness Policy 3.5% Life Orb 0.2% Rocky Helmet 0.1%
Tera Types
Fighting 43.1% Steel 27.2% Water 22.4% Fairy 3.5% Flying 2.4% Ground 1.1% Dark 0.2% Fire 0.2%
Common Teammates
Gengar-Mega47.5%Great Tusk34.0%Zamazenta32.5%Iron Valiant30.0%Samurott-Hisui28.8%Kyurem23.8%Landorus-Therian20.7%Rillaboom16.5%
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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 #53 with 3.09% usage. Sorted by reliability score.