Sandy Shocks counters

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

Sandy Shocks
#0989 Sandy Shocks
ElectricGround
USAGE 3.9% #40
BASE STATS
HP 85
ATK 81
DEF 97
SPA 121
SPD 85
SPE 101
BST570
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
WaterGrassIceGround
½×
PoisonFlyingRockSteel
0×
Electric
Moves
Earth Power 97.1% Volt Switch 86.1% Thunderbolt 76.1% Flash Cannon 57.6% Stealth Rock 31.9% Discharge 13.3% Spikes 12.0% Thunder Wave 8.6%
Items
Chimechite 57.7% Absolite 17.2% Emboarite 9.4% Glalitite 5.1% Delphoxite 3.4% Banettite 2.6% Manectite 2.4% Raichunite Y 0.6%
Common Teammates
Entei49.2%Zamazenta43.9%Iron Moth39.6%Dragonite22.3%Corviknight21.4%Deoxys-Speed19.9%Pecharunt17.1%Raging Bolt17.0%
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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 #40 with 3.93% usage. Sorted by reliability score.