Is Volcarona viable in Gen 9 National Dex Monotype?

Volcarona is ranked #43 in Gen 9 National Dex Monotype with 4.71% usage according to Smogon Apr 2026 - Jun 2026 data.

Volcarona in Gen 9 National Dex Monotype

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

#0637 Volcarona

BugFire

USAGE 4.7% #43

ABILITYFlame Body

BASE STATS

HP 85

ATK 60

DEF 65

SPA 135

SPD 105

SPE 100

BST550

TYPE MATCHUPS

4×

Rock

2×

WaterFlying

½×

IceFightingBugSteelFairy

¼×

Grass

Moves

Quiver Dance 99.2% Giga Drain 87.5% Fiery Dance 77.1% Hidden Power Ground 74.5% Bug Buzz 15.9% Psychic 13.4% Flamethrower 12.6% Fire Blast 10.3%

Items

Heavy-Duty Boots 90.8% Psychium Z 3.7% Focus Sash 2.1% Firium Z 1.4% Leftovers 1.1% Kee Berry 0.2% Life Orb 0.1% Salac Berry 0.1%

Abilities

Flame Body92.6%Swarm7.4%

Common Teammates

Forretress33.1%

Lokix28.1%

Smogon does not compute Checks & Counters data for this format. Use the type matchup chart above to find potential checks.

Ranked #43 with 4.71% usage. Sorted by reliability score.