Garchomp counters

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

Garchomp
#0445 Garchomp
DragonGround
USAGE 9.8% #12
BASE STATS
HP 108
ATK 130
DEF 95
SPA 80
SPD 85
SPE 102
BST600
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
Ice
2×
DragonFairy
½×
FirePoisonRock
0×
Electric
Moves
Earthquake 99.7% Swords Dance 67.7% Scale Shot 67.3% Fire Fang 40.8% Stealth Rock 30.1% Spikes 28.5% Stone Edge 25.6% Dragon Tail 25.0%
Items
Loaded Dice 49.5% Rocky Helmet 31.1% Rockium Z 15.5% Life Orb 1.9% Choice Scarf 0.9% Focus Sash 0.5% Lum Berry 0.2% Yache Berry 0.2%
Common Teammates
Hippowdon54.7%Landorus50.9%Clodsire49.6%Excadrill41.4%Goodra-Hisui41.1%Roaring Moon38.5%Kommo-o37.9%Kyurem30.3%

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 #12 with 9.84% usage. Sorted by reliability score.