Archaludon counters

Gen 9 Mix and Mega · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Archaludon
#1018 Archaludon
SteelDragon
USAGE 5.2% #28
ABILITYStamina
BASE STATS
HP 90
ATK 105
DEF 130
SPA 125
SPD 65
SPE 85
BST600
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
FightingGround
½×
NormalWaterElectricFlyingPsychicBugRockSteel
¼×
Grass
0×
Poison
Moves
Electro Shot 99.2% Flash Cannon 98.1% Dragon Pulse 77.0% Draco Meteor 72.4% Aura Sphere 31.4% Substitute 6.5% Earthquake 4.8% Stealth Rock 3.6%
Items
Swampertite 71.4% Blue Orb 24.9% Latiasite 2.4% Garchompite Z 0.8% Clefablite 0.2% Aggronite 0.1% Sitrus Berry 0.0% Leftovers 0.0%
Abilities
Stamina98.2%Sturdy1.8%Stalwart0.0%
Common Teammates
Pelipper74.1%Basculegion58.9%Regieleki42.9%Zamazenta39.5%Magearna32.6%Great Tusk32.5%Dragonite31.7%Swampert25.2%
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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 #28 with 5.23% usage. Sorted by reliability score.