Iron Valiant FairyFighting
Gen 9 OU
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Rank #6
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13.94% usage
What beats Iron Valiant in Gen 9 OU? Based on Smogon's 2026-04 usage stats, these Pokémon are the most effective checks and counters. The KO Rate (D) column shows how often Iron Valiant is KO'd or forced out by each checker. Higher percentages mean stronger counters.
| # | Checker | Encounters | KO Rate (P) | KO Rate (D) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Vivillon |
23 | 39.1% | 10.18% |
| 2 |  Bellossom |
25 | 52.0% | 9.99% |
| 3 |  Swalot |
24 | 66.7% | 9.62% |
| 4 |  Perrserker |
23 | 30.4% | 9.59% |
| 5 |  Flapple |
26 | 34.6% | 9.33% |
| 6 |  Squawkabilly |
29 | 44.8% | 9.23% |
| 7 |  Skuntank |
28 | 39.3% | 9.23% |
| 8 |  Greedent |
28 | 39.3% | 9.23% |
| 9 |  Ariados |
30 | 50.0% | 9.13% |
| 10 |  Shaymin |
30 | 50.0% | 9.13% |
| 11 |  Jumpluff |
30 | 43.3% | 9.05% |
| 12 |  Qwilfish |
25 | 28.0% | 8.98% |
| 13 |  Dedenne |
30 | 40.0% | 8.94% |
| 14 |  Piloswine |
29 | 34.5% | 8.83% |
| 15 |  Wigglytuff |
32 | 59.4% | 8.68% |
| 16 |  Klawf |
21 | 19.0% | 8.57% |
| 17 |  Gothitelle |
33 | 63.6% | 8.37% |
| 18 |  Hoopa |
34 | 38.2% | 8.33% |
| 19 |  Gogoat |
37 | 48.6% | 8.22% |
| 20 |  Camerupt |
36 | 41.7% | 8.22% |
| 21 |  Basculin |
33 | 33.3% | 8.21% |
| 22 |  Seviper |
39 | 53.8% | 7.98% |
| 23 |  Granbull |
40 | 52.5% | 7.90% |
| 24 |  Samurott |
40 | 45.0% | 7.87% |
| 25 |  Dodrio |
36 | 30.6% | 7.68% |
| 26 |  Golem |
34 | 26.5% | 7.57% |
| 27 |  Electrode |
34 | 26.5% | 7.57% |
| 28 |  Dunsparce |
44 | 52.3% | 7.53% |
| 29 |  Magneton |
44 | 40.9% | 7.41% |
| 30 |  Sandslash |
38 | 28.9% | 7.36% |
KO Rate (D): % of Iron Valiant's appearances where this checker KO'd or forced it out. KO Rate (P): % of this checker's appearances where it KO'd or forced out Iron Valiant. Encounters: number of times they met in battle.