Is Garchomp viable in Gen 9 OU?

Garchomp is ranked #45 in Gen 9 OU with 4.01% usage according to Smogon May 2026 - Jul 2026 data.

Garchomp in Gen 9 OU

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

#0445 Garchomp

DragonGround

USAGE 4.0% #45

BASE STATS

HP 108

ATK 130

DEF 95

SPA 80

SPD 85

SPE 102

BST600

TYPE MATCHUPS

4×

Ice

2×

DragonFairy

½×

FirePoisonRock

0×

Electric

Moves

Earthquake 98.6% Stealth Rock 61.5% Dragon Tail 58.1% Spikes 46.8% Swords Dance 33.6% Scale Shot 33.4% Fire Fang 19.3% Outrage 7.8%

Items

Rocky Helmet 55.6% Loaded Dice 31.1% Choice Band 6.5% Life Orb 4.5% Choice Scarf 0.9% Leftovers 0.6% Focus Sash 0.3% Heavy-Duty Boots 0.3%

Tera Types

Ghost 56.6% Fairy 11.0% Fire 10.6% Ground 7.0% Dragon 3.6% Flying 3.3% Poison 2.6% Water 2.5%

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 #45 with 4.01% usage. Sorted by conservative score.