Is Swampert-Mega viable in Gen 9 National Dex?

Swampert-Mega is ranked #60 in Gen 9 National Dex with 2.63% usage according to Smogon May 2026 - Jul 2026 data.

What beats Swampert-Mega in Gen 9 National Dex?

Ogerpon-Wellspring has the strongest conservative score in this observed May 2026 - Jul 2026 sample. The target was knocked out or switched out in 67.8% of 79.65079498368142 relevant encounters. Standard error is 7.4 points. Sets and switch conditions can change the result.

How are Swampert-Mega matchup checks ranked in Gen 9 National Dex?

They are ranked by p minus four standard errors. Here, p is the observed fraction of relevant encounters where Swampert-Mega was knocked out or switched out. This is not a set-specific battle guarantee.

Swampert-Mega counters

Gen 9 National Dex · Sorted by p − 4 standard errors · Smogon source period May 2026 - Jul 2026 · Generated 2026-08-05

#0260 Swampert-Mega

WaterGround

USAGE 2.6% #60

BASE STATS

HP 100

ATK 150

DEF 110

SPA 95

SPD 110

SPE 70

BST635

TYPE MATCHUPS

4×

Grass

½×

FirePoisonRockSteel

0×

Electric

Moves

Earthquake 99.4% Liquidation 68.7% Flip Turn 65.7% Stealth Rock 36.9% Ice Punch 30.7% Waterfall 24.0% Poison Jab 17.8% Substitute 17.3%

Items

Swampertite 100.0%

Common Teammates

Pelipper96.5%

Archaludon54.3%

Ferrothorn47.6%

Tornadus-Therian36.2%

Zapdos31.2%

Overqwil18.4%

Barraskewda17.3%

Urshifu-Rapid-Strike17.3%

Leading observed checks

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Team core to explore

Swampert-Mega + Ferrothorn 47.6% teammate usage Explore teams →

Checks & Counters

Observed target KO or switch rate is upstream p: the fraction of relevant encounters where the target was knocked out or switched out. Standard error is upstream d. The conservative score is p − 4d. These ladder observations do not prove a set-specific counter.

How to read this table

Use encounter count and standard error to judge the sample. Damage estimates below use inferred sets and remain separate from the observed ladder metric.

# Checker Encounters Conservative score Target KO or switch rate

Ogerpon-Wellspring

GrassWater OFFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

79.651

38.3

67.8% Standard error 7.38 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Wellspring Mask Ogerpon-Wellspring Power Whip vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Swampert-Mega: 900-1060 (222.7 - 262.3%) -- guaranteed OHKO

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Dragonite

DragonFlying OFFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

24.178

32.5

69.9% Standard error 9.33 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Dragonite Outrage vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Swampert-Mega: 204-240 (50.4 - 59.4%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Zamazenta

Fighting OFFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

65.92

22.1

56.6% Standard error 8.63 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Zamazenta Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Swampert-Mega: 187-222 (46.2 - 54.9%) -- 64.5% chance to 2HKO

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Charizard-Mega-Y

FireFlying OFFENSIVE CHECK View matchup

28.594

18.9

56.0% Standard error 9.28 points

DAMAGE CALCSun

252+ SpA Charizard-Mega-Y Solar Beam vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Swampert-Mega: 452-532 (111.8 - 131.6%) -- guaranteed OHKO

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Terapagos

Normal SOFT CHECK View matchup

58.063

10.2

46.8% Standard error 9.16 points

DAMAGE CALC

0- SpA Terapagos Tera Starstorm vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Swampert-Mega: 55-66 (13.6 - 16.3%) -- possible 7HKO

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Corviknight

FlyingSteel SOFT CHECK View matchup

25.268

8.2

47.9% Standard error 9.94 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Corviknight Brave Bird vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Swampert-Mega: 153-180 (37.8 - 44.5%) -- guaranteed 3HKO

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Zapdos

ElectricFlying SOFT CHECK View matchup

57.709

4.0

40.3% Standard error 9.07 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Zapdos Hurricane vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Swampert-Mega: 130-154 (32.1 - 38.1%) -- 96% chance to 3HKO

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Alomomola

Water SOFT CHECK View matchup

184.339

3.8

25.8% Standard error 5.51 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Alomomola Flip Turn vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Swampert-Mega: 69-82 (17 - 20.2%) -- possible 5HKO

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Kingambit

DarkSteel SOFT CHECK View matchup

50.046

-1.1

37.6% Standard error 9.66 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Black Glasses Kingambit Kowtow Cleave vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Swampert-Mega: 174-205 (43 - 50.7%) -- 2.3% chance to 2HKO

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Raging Bolt

ElectricDragon SOFT CHECK View matchup

111.225

-6.5

18.5% Standard error 6.25 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Choice Specs Raging Bolt Draco Meteor vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Swampert-Mega: 246-289 (60.8 - 71.5%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Tornadus-Therian

Flying SOFT CHECK View matchup

25.492

-7.1

28.7% Standard error 8.96 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Tornadus-Therian Hurricane vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Swampert-Mega: 118-141 (29.2 - 34.9%) -- 11.1% chance to 3HKO

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Gholdengo

SteelGhost SOFT CHECK View matchup

100.152

-8.2

18.0% Standard error 6.55 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Gholdengo Shadow Ball vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Swampert-Mega: 99-117 (24.5 - 28.9%) -- 99.4% chance to 4HKO

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Landorus-Therian

GroundFlying SOFT CHECK View matchup

65.73

-10.4

12.7% Standard error 5.79 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Landorus-Therian Explosion vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Swampert-Mega: 299-352 (74 - 87.1%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

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Garchomp

DragonGround SOFT CHECK View matchup

20.315

-10.7

30.0% Standard error 10.16 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ Atk Garchomp Outrage vs. 252 HP / 0 Def Swampert-Mega: 199-235 (49.2 - 58.1%) -- 98% chance to 2HKO

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Diancie-Mega

RockFairy SOFT CHECK View matchup

20.945

-15.9

16.8% Standard error 8.17 points

DAMAGE CALC

252+ SpA Diancie-Mega Moonblast vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Swampert-Mega: 135-159 (33.4 - 39.3%) -- guaranteed 3HKO

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Ranked #60 with 2.63% usage. Sorted by conservative score.