Iron Moth counters

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

Iron Moth
#0994 Iron Moth
FirePoison
USAGE 4.1% #48
BASE STATS
HP 80
ATK 70
DEF 60
SPA 140
SPD 110
SPE 110
BST570
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
Ground
2×
WaterPsychicRock
½×
FireIceFightingPoisonSteel
¼×
GrassBugFairy
Moves
Fiery Dance 98.6% Sludge Wave 88.1% Energy Ball 53.5% Substitute 49.7% Dazzling Gleam 43.1% Discharge 16.2% Tera Blast 13.4% Morning Sun 7.4%
Items
Booster Energy 93.1% Assault Vest 3.0% Choice Specs 1.3% Power Herb 0.8% Choice Scarf 0.7% Leftovers 0.6% Heavy-Duty Boots 0.5% Air Balloon 0.1%
Tera Types
Fairy 26.8% Grass 22.7% Fire 21.5% Ground 13.2% Flying 7.7% Ghost 6.2% Electric 1.4% Water 0.3%
Common Teammates
Great Tusk36.3%Dragonite32.2%Raging Bolt29.9%Kingambit27.7%Ogerpon-Wellspring18.4%Blastoise-Mega17.1%Blaziken-Mega16.5%Lucario-Mega16.0%
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Checks & Counters

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Ranked #48 with 4.07% usage. Sorted by reliability score.