Landorus-Therian counters

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

Landorus-Therian
#0645 Landorus-Therian
GroundFlying
USAGE 13.2% #15
ABILITYUnburden
BASE STATS
HP 89
ATK 145
DEF 90
SPA 105
SPD 80
SPE 91
BST600
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
Ice
2×
Water
½×
FightingPoisonBug
0×
ElectricGround
Moves
Earthquake 72.9% Swords Dance 43.7% Rapid Spin 39.5% Acrobatics 36.0% Knock Off 14.7% Taunt 11.4% Dragon Dance 11.3% Temper Flare 10.8%
Items
Leftovers 22.6% Psychic Seed 13.9% Red Card 10.5% Rocky Helmet 10.1% Electric Seed 9.6% Focus Sash 9.1% Choice Scarf 4.5% Life Orb 3.7%
Abilities
Unburden24.5%Comatose18.9%Regenerator13.8%Technician9.4%Natural Cure6.1%Purifying Salt5.4%Synchronize3.8%Water Absorb3.1%
Common Teammates
Darkrai41.6%Deoxys-Speed30.2%Iron Hands30.1%Gouging Fire29.8%Gholdengo28.2%Corviknight25.3%Kingambit24.6%Goodra-Hisui24.2%
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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 #15 with 13.15% usage. Sorted by reliability score.