Is Gliscor viable in Gen 9 National Dex?

Gliscor is ranked #6 in Gen 9 National Dex with 15.97% usage according to Smogon Mar 2026 - May 2026 data.

What beats Gliscor in Gen 9 National Dex?

The best counter for Gliscor in Gen 9 National Dex is Manaphy with a 98.4% win rate when they meet. Based on Smogon's Mar 2026 - May 2026 usage data, the top Pokémon that beat Gliscor include Manaphy, Volcanion, Serperior, Kyurem, Weavile.

What is the best counter for Gliscor in Gen 9 National Dex?

Manaphy is the best counter for Gliscor in Gen 9 National Dex, KOing or forcing it out in 98.4% of their encounters.

Gliscor counters

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

#0472 Gliscor

GroundFlying

USAGE 16.0% #6

ABILITYPoison Heal

BASE STATS

HP 75

ATK 95

DEF 125

SPA 45

SPD 75

SPE 95

BST510

TYPE MATCHUPS

4×

Ice

2×

Water

½×

FightingPoisonBug

0×

ElectricGround

Moves

Earthquake 95.2% Protect 83.8% Toxic 71.4% Defog 46.1% Spikes 33.7% Knock Off 22.3% Stealth Rock 11.1% Roost 10.8%

Items

Toxic Orb 99.8% Focus Sash 0.1% Yache Berry 0.0% Leftovers 0.0% nothing 0.0% Choice Scarf 0.0% Loaded Dice 0.0% Life Orb 0.0%

Abilities

Poison Heal100.0%Hyper Cutter0.0%

Common Teammates

Toxapex34.5%

Dragonite29.2%

Charizard-Mega-X28.7%

Browse Gen 9 National Dex teams using Gliscor →

Teams using Manaphy 98% Teams using Volcanion 94% Teams using Serperior 90% Teams using Kyurem 86% Teams using Weavile 81% Teams using Pinsir-Mega 80%

Checks & Counters

Ranked by reliability — blends KO rate with how often each Pokémon is matched up.

# Checker Encounters Reliability KO Rate

Manaphy

Water DEFENSIVE COUNTER

20.306

98.4% dies 2.77%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Gliscor Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Manaphy: 105-124 (25.9 - 30.6%) -- 3.5% chance to 4HKO after Leftovers recovery

View Manaphy counters → Teams with Manaphy →

Volcanion

FireWater DEFENSIVE COUNTER

21.623

93.7% dies 5.21%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Gliscor Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Volcanion: 186-218 (51 - 59.8%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Volcanion counters → Teams with Volcanion →

Serperior

Grass DEFENSIVE COUNTER

24.106

89.8% dies 6.15%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Gliscor Knock Off (97.5 BP) vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Serperior: 70-83 (19.7 - 23.4%) -- possible 5HKO

View Serperior counters → Teams with Serperior →

Kyurem

DragonIce OFFENSIVE CHECK

303.525

86.2% dies 3.39%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Kyurem Icicle Spear (3 hits) vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Gliscor: 444-540 (125.4 - 152.5%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Kyurem counters → Teams with Kyurem →

Weavile

DarkIce OFFENSIVE CHECK

20.475

81.2% dies 8.63%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Choice Band Weavile Triple Axel (120 BP) (3 hits) vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Gliscor: 1012-1204 (285.8 - 340.1%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Weavile counters → Teams with Weavile →

Pinsir-Mega

BugFlying OFFENSIVE CHECK

30.497

80.2% dies 7.21%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Aerilate Pinsir-Mega Double-Edge vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Gliscor: 243-286 (68.6 - 80.7%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Pinsir-Mega counters → Teams with Pinsir-Mega →

Ursaluna

GroundNormal OFFENSIVE CHECK

224.926

79.6% dies 4.60%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Ursaluna Ice Punch vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Gliscor: 316-372 (89.2 - 105%) -- 31.3% chance to OHKO

View Ursaluna counters → Teams with Ursaluna →

Ogerpon-Wellspring

GrassWater OFFENSIVE CHECK

354.637

79.0% dies 3.73%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Wellspring Mask Ogerpon-Wellspring Ivy Cudgel vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Gliscor: 338-398 (95.4 - 112.4%) -- 75% chance to OHKO

View Ogerpon-Wellspring counters → Teams with Ogerpon-Wellspring →

Meowscarada

GrassDark OFFENSIVE CHECK

20.551

76.4% dies 9.37%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Protean Meowscarada Triple Axel (120 BP) (3 hits) vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Gliscor: 640-764 (180.7 - 215.8%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Meowscarada counters → Teams with Meowscarada →

Melmetal

Steel DEFENSIVE COUNTER

309.382

76.2% dies 4.17%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Gliscor Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Melmetal: 162-192 (34.1 - 40.5%) -- guaranteed 3HKO

View Melmetal counters → Teams with Melmetal →

Dragonite

DragonFlying OFFENSIVE CHECK

233.415

75.6% dies 4.82%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Dragonite Ice Spinner vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Gliscor: 324-384 (91.5 - 108.4%) -- 50% chance to OHKO

View Dragonite counters → Teams with Dragonite →

Latios-Mega

DragonPsychic OFFENSIVE CHECK

172.608

73.4% dies 5.75%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Latios-Mega Ice Beam vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Gliscor: 436-516 (123.1 - 145.7%) -- guaranteed OHKO

View Latios-Mega counters → Teams with Latios-Mega →

Scizor-Mega

BugSteel OFFENSIVE CHECK

298.911

70.3% dies 4.52%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Scizor-Mega Knock Off (97.5 BP) vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Gliscor: 107-126 (30.2 - 35.5%) -- 30.6% chance to 3HKO

View Scizor-Mega counters → Teams with Scizor-Mega →

Blaziken

FireFighting OFFENSIVE CHECK

21.309

69.8% dies 9.94%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Blaziken Flare Blitz vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Gliscor: 169-199 (47.7 - 56.2%) -- 83.6% chance to 2HKO

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Mawile-Mega

SteelFairy DEFENSIVE COUNTER

48.706

69.5% dies 9.31%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Gliscor Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Mawile-Mega: 180-212 (59.2 - 69.7%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Mawile-Mega counters → Teams with Mawile-Mega →

Skarmory

SteelFlying DEFENSIVE COUNTER

118.944

67.7% dies 7.41%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Gliscor Knock Off (97.5 BP) vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Skarmory: 54-64 (16.1 - 19.1%) -- possible 6HKO

View Skarmory counters → Teams with Skarmory →

Venusaur-Mega

GrassPoison DEFENSIVE COUNTER

326.936

67.5% dies 4.42%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Gliscor Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Venusaur-Mega: 91-108 (25 - 29.6%) -- guaranteed 4HKO

View Venusaur-Mega counters → Teams with Venusaur-Mega →

Charizard-Mega-Y

FireFlying OFFENSIVE CHECK

293.314

66.3% dies 4.71%

DAMAGE CALCSun

252+ SpA Charizard-Mega-Y Overheat vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Gliscor in Sun: 352-415 (99.4 - 117.2%) -- 93.8% chance to OHKO

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Great Tusk

GroundFighting DEFENSIVE COUNTER

349.163

66.0% dies 4.35%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Gliscor Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Great Tusk: 87-103 (20 - 23.7%) -- guaranteed 5HKO

View Great Tusk counters → Teams with Great Tusk →

Ferrothorn

GrassSteel DEFENSIVE COUNTER

335.991

64.0% dies 4.32%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Gliscor Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Ferrothorn: 87-103 (24.7 - 29.2%) -- possible 5HKO

View Ferrothorn counters → Teams with Ferrothorn →

Urshifu-Rapid-Strike

FightingWater OFFENSIVE CHECK

205.182

64.0% dies 5.75%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Urshifu-Rapid-Strike Surging Strikes (3 hits) vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Gliscor on a critical hit: 342-402 (96.6 - 113.5%) -- 93.2% chance to OHKO

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Kommo-o

DragonFighting DEFENSIVE COUNTER

22.409

63.7% dies 10.16%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Gliscor Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Kommo-o: 90-106 (25.4 - 29.9%) -- guaranteed 4HKO

View Kommo-o counters → Teams with Kommo-o →

Hoopa-Unbound

PsychicDark OFFENSIVE CHECK

29.987

61.0% dies 8.91%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Hoopa-Unbound Hyperspace Fury vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Gliscor: 174-205 (49.1 - 57.9%) -- 96.9% chance to 2HKO

View Hoopa-Unbound counters → Teams with Hoopa-Unbound →

Samurott-Hisui

WaterDark OFFENSIVE CHECK

131.157

60.5% dies 7.27%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Sharpness Samurott-Hisui Razor Shell vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Gliscor: 290-344 (81.9 - 97.1%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Tapu Fini

WaterFairy DEFENSIVE COUNTER

95.417

60.1% dies 8.49%

DAMAGE CALCMisty Terrain

252+ Atk Gliscor Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Tapu Fini: 94-112 (27.3 - 32.5%) -- 72.6% chance to 4HKO after Leftovers recovery

View Tapu Fini counters → Teams with Tapu Fini →

Iron Valiant

FairyFighting OFFENSIVE CHECK

255.453

60.0% dies 5.29%

DAMAGE CALC

0- Atk Iron Valiant Ice Punch vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Gliscor: 204-240 (57.6 - 67.7%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Iron Valiant counters → Teams with Iron Valiant →

Volcarona

BugFire OFFENSIVE CHECK

96.014

59.0% dies 8.48%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Volcarona Flamethrower vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Gliscor: 144-171 (40.6 - 48.3%) -- guaranteed 3HKO

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Tornadus-Therian

Flying OFFENSIVE CHECK

352.415

58.3% dies 4.54%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Tornadus-Therian Hurricane vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Gliscor: 153-180 (43.2 - 50.8%) -- 3.1% chance to 2HKO

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Terapagos

Normal DEFENSIVE COUNTER

417.561

58.2% dies 4.14%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Gliscor Earthquake vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Terapagos: 117-138 (30.4 - 35.9%) -- 39.2% chance to 3HKO

View Terapagos counters → Teams with Terapagos →

Gardevoir-Mega

PsychicFairy OFFENSIVE CHECK

58.519

57.9% dies 9.01%

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Pixilate Gardevoir-Mega Hyper Voice vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Gliscor: 201-237 (56.7 - 66.9%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

View Gardevoir-Mega counters → Teams with Gardevoir-Mega →

Ranked #6 with 15.97% usage. Sorted by reliability score.