Landorus counters

Gen 9 National Dex Doubles · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

Landorus
#0645 Landorus
GroundFlying
USAGE 9.2% #14
ABILITYSheer Force
BASE STATS
HP 89
ATK 125
DEF 90
SPA 115
SPD 80
SPE 101
BST600
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
Ice
2×
Water
½×
FightingPoisonBug
0×
ElectricGround
Moves
Protect 95.0% Earth Power 94.8% Sludge Bomb 92.7% Sandsear Storm 57.4% Rock Slide 13.5% Substitute 10.0% Taunt 9.7% Weather Ball 9.3%
Items
Life Orb 96.6% Choice Scarf 2.5% Covert Cloak 0.6% Focus Sash 0.1% Blunder Policy 0.1% Groundium Z 0.0% Expert Belt 0.0% Leftovers 0.0%
Abilities
Sheer Force98.4%Sand Force1.6%
Tera Types
Poison 55.5% Steel 23.8% Water 13.3% Ground 3.8% Ghost 2.8% Grass 0.5% Fire 0.1%
Common Teammates
Tornadus43.2%Incineroar39.7%Flutter Mane33.9%Salamence-Mega28.2%Kangaskhan-Mega23.4%Chi-Yu20.9%Glimmora17.3%Tapu Fini17.1%

Checks & Counters

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

This Pokémon doesn't have enough usage for Smogon to compute meaningful Checks & Counters. Only the most-used Pokémon in a format receive this data.

Ranked #14 with 9.25% usage. Sorted by reliability score.