Is Torkoal viable in Gen 9 OU?

Torkoal is ranked #79 in Gen 9 OU with 1.12% usage according to Smogon May 2026 - Jul 2026 data.

Torkoal in Gen 9 OU

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

#0324 Torkoal

Fire

USAGE 1.1% #79

ABILITYDrought

BASE STATS

HP 70

ATK 85

DEF 140

SPA 85

SPD 70

SPE 20

BST470

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

WaterGroundRock

½×

FireGrassIceBugSteelFairy

Moves

Stealth Rock 91.3% Rapid Spin 79.9% Overheat 45.5% Earthquake 35.7% Will-O-Wisp 32.6% Lava Plume 28.6% Earth Power 22.8% Eruption 14.7%

Items

Heat Rock 83.2% Choice Specs 5.9% Charcoal 5.0% Heavy-Duty Boots 4.8% Eject Pack 0.8% Leftovers 0.1% Eject Button 0.0% Assault Vest 0.0%

Abilities

Drought99.1%White Smoke0.8%Shell Armor0.0%

Tera Types

Ghost 33.5% Flying 31.0% Fire 12.6% Ground 7.0% Poison 5.7% Grass 5.0% Fairy 1.9% Fighting 1.3%

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 #79 with 1.12% usage. Sorted by conservative score.