Vaporeon counters

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

Vaporeon
#0134 Vaporeon
Water
USAGE 15.6% #10
ABILITYWater Absorb
BASE STATS
HP 130
ATK 65
DEF 60
SPA 110
SPD 95
SPE 65
BST525
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
ElectricGrass
½×
FireWaterIceSteel
Moves
Scald 97.8% Wish 91.1% Protect 90.3% Roar 38.5% Flip Turn 27.9% Ice Beam 17.0% Haze 11.0% Calm Mind 10.9%
Items
Leftovers 73.6% Heavy-Duty Boots 24.3% Covert Cloak 1.5% Damp Rock 0.4% Rocky Helmet 0.1% Choice Scarf 0.1% Kee Berry 0.0% Choice Specs 0.0%
Abilities
Water Absorb99.5%Hydration0.5%
Tera Types
Poison 62.7% Fairy 13.2% Steel 9.0% Dark 6.2% Ghost 4.3% Water 1.5% Dragon 1.3% Ground 1.2%
Common Teammates
Flamigo33.3%Munkidori27.6%Copperajah25.2%Gligar24.2%Bronzong20.8%Altaria19.8%Reuniclus19.6%Flygon18.2%
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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 #10 with 15.55% usage. Sorted by reliability score.