Volcanion counters

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

Volcanion
#0721 Volcanion
FireWater
USAGE 2.2% #83
BASE STATS
HP 80
ATK 110
DEF 120
SPA 130
SPD 90
SPE 70
BST600
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
ElectricGroundRock
½×
BugFairy
¼×
FireIceSteel
Moves
Steam Eruption 97.9% Flamethrower 95.3% Earth Power 81.6% Substitute 76.1% Sludge Bomb 18.8% Defog 9.8% Sludge Wave 7.2% Solar Beam 4.1%
Items
Leftovers 76.7% Heavy-Duty Boots 7.1% Air Balloon 6.9% Assault Vest 3.0% Choice Specs 2.6% Choice Scarf 1.2% Waterium Z 1.1% Charti Berry 1.0%
Common Teammates
Swampert-Mega76.8%Pelipper76.8%Barraskewda76.2%Tapu Fini76.1%Slowking29.9%Lapras26.3%Walking Wake19.9%Torkoal14.5%

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 #83 with 2.25% usage. Sorted by reliability score.