Is Skarmory viable in Gen 9 National Dex UU?

Skarmory is ranked #9 in Gen 9 National Dex UU with 19.23% usage according to Smogon May 2026 - Jul 2026 data.

Skarmory in Gen 9 National Dex UU

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

#0227 Skarmory

SteelFlying

USAGE 19.2% #9

ABILITYSturdy

BASE STATS

HP 65

ATK 80

DEF 140

SPA 40

SPD 70

SPE 70

BST465

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

FireElectric

½×

NormalFlyingPsychicDragonSteelFairy

¼×

GrassBug

0×

PoisonGround

Moves

Roost 99.4% Body Press 97.0% Defog 71.0% Iron Defense 63.6% Spikes 27.4% Whirlwind 18.7% Stealth Rock 13.0% Brave Bird 9.0%

Items

Rocky Helmet 87.4% Shed Shell 8.8% Leftovers 2.6% Heavy-Duty Boots 0.8% Red Card 0.2% Custap Berry 0.1% Safety Goggles 0.0% Air Balloon 0.0%

Abilities

Sturdy97.2%Keen Eye2.8%Weak Armor0.0%

Common Teammates

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 #9 with 19.23% usage. Sorted by conservative score.