Varoom SteelPoison
Gen 9 LC
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Rank #31
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3.41% usage
What beats Varoom in Gen 9 LC? Based on Smogon's 2026-04 usage stats, these Pokémon are the most effective checks and counters. Sorted by KO Rate (P) — the chance the checker wins when it encounters Varoom.
| # | Checker | Encounters | KO Rate (P) | KO Rate (D) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Mienfoo |
38.581 | 62.4% | 7.80% |
| 2 |  Foongus |
40.046 | 13.0% | 5.32% |
KO Rate (P): % of this checker's appearances where it KO'd or forced out Varoom. KO Rate (D): % of Varoom's appearances where this checker KO'd or forced it out. Encounters: number of times they met in battle.
Moves
Gunk Shot
25.0%
Parting Shot
25.0%
Bulldoze
24.7%
Spin Out
24.6%
Iron Head
0.4%
Zen Headbutt
0.2%
Toxic Spikes
0.0%
0.0%
Items
Eviolite
98.9%
Choice Band
1.0%
Choice Scarf
0.1%
Focus Sash
0.0%
Air Balloon
0.0%
Rocky Helmet
0.0%
Flame Orb
0.0%
Abilities
Overcoat 100.0%Slow Start 0.0%
Tera Types
Ghost
87.1%
Flying
11.4%
Steel
1.1%
Grass
0.3%
Fairy
0.1%
Normal
0.0%
Water
0.0%
