Pawniard counters

Gen 9 Nfe · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Pawniard
#0624 Pawniard
DarkSteel
USAGE 1.1% #35
ABILITYInner Focus
BASE STATS
HP 45
ATK 85
DEF 70
SPA 40
SPD 40
SPE 60
BST340
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
Fighting
2×
FireGround
½×
NormalGrassIceFlyingRockGhostDragonDarkSteel
0×
PoisonPsychic
Moves
Swords Dance 100.0% Thief 100.0% Iron Head 100.0% Dig 100.0% Brick Break 0.0% Sucker Punch 0.0% Tera Blast 0.0% Stone Edge 0.0%
Items
Power Herb 100.0% Eviolite 0.0% Leftovers 0.0%
Abilities
Inner Focus0.0%
Common Teammates
Charjabug100.0%Glimmet100.0%Wartortle100.0%Pignite100.0%Drakloak100.0%Koffing0.0%Naclstack0.0%Corvisquire0.0%
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Checks & Counters

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

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Ranked #35 with 1.11% usage. Sorted by reliability score.