Torkoal

Torkoal Fire

Gen 9 OU · Rank #45 · 3.74% usage

What beats Torkoal 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 Torkoal is KO'd or forced out by each checker. Higher percentages mean stronger counters.

#CheckerEncountersKO Rate (P)KO Rate (D)
1 Braviary Braviary 21 52.4% 10.90%
2 Veluza Veluza 21 57.1% 10.80%
3 Mabosstiff Mabosstiff 21 57.1% 10.80%
4 Persian-Alola Persian-Alola 22 45.5% 10.62%
5 Probopass Probopass 22 54.5% 10.62%
6 Victreebel Victreebel 23 43.5% 10.34%
7 Ampharos Ampharos 21 66.7% 10.29%
8 Cacturne Cacturne 25 48.0% 9.99%
9 Bastiodon Bastiodon 22 68.2% 9.93%
10 Noctowl Noctowl 21 71.4% 9.86%
11 Muk Muk 24 66.7% 9.62%
12 Weezing Weezing 27 51.9% 9.62%
13 Medicham Medicham 23 69.6% 9.59%
14 Chimecho Chimecho 27 55.6% 9.56%
15 Falinks Falinks 26 61.5% 9.54%
16 Venomoth Venomoth 22 72.7% 9.50%
17 Crabominable Crabominable 27 40.7% 9.46%
18 Raichu Raichu 28 46.4% 9.42%
19 Arbok Arbok 28 42.9% 9.35%
20 Magcargo Magcargo 28 57.1% 9.35%
21 Magneton Magneton 29 48.3% 9.28%
22 Hitmonchan Hitmonchan 24 70.8% 9.28%
23 Samurott Samurott 24 70.8% 9.28%
24 Alcremie Alcremie 28 64.3% 9.06%
25 Bombirdier Bombirdier 26 69.2% 9.05%
26 Articuno Articuno 25 28.0% 8.98%
27 Tauros-Paldea-Blaze Tauros-Paldea-Blaze 30 63.3% 8.80%
28 Klawf Klawf 26 73.1% 8.70%
29 Flamigo Flamigo 30 33.3% 8.61%
30 Swanna Swanna 21 81.0% 8.57%

KO Rate (D): % of Torkoal'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 Torkoal. Encounters: number of times they met in battle.