Forretress counters

Gen 9 Pokébilities Almost Any Ability · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Forretress
#0205 Forretress
BugSteel
USAGE 1.9% #71
ABILITYRegenerator
BASE STATS
HP 75
ATK 90
DEF 140
SPA 60
SPD 60
SPE 40
BST465
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
Fire
½×
NormalIcePsychicBugDragonSteelFairy
¼×
Grass
0×
Poison
Moves
Rapid Spin 97.9% Volt Switch 86.5% Spikes 72.6% Counter 64.4% Stealth Rock 26.9% Body Press 15.7% Lunge 10.4% Pain Split 10.2%
Items
Rocky Helmet 75.0% Heavy-Duty Boots 12.7% Leftovers 6.9% Assault Vest 2.9% Custap Berry 2.1% Heat Rock 0.2% Choice Band 0.1% Light Clay 0.0%
Abilities
Regenerator85.2%Well-Baked Body7.3%Flash Fire2.5%Refrigerate1.7%Prankster0.9%Mold Breaker0.7%Volt Absorb0.5%Fluffy0.4%
Common Teammates
Meowscarada67.6%Blissey62.1%Pecharunt61.3%Slowking60.6%Ditto45.6%Dondozo25.6%Corviknight16.3%Clodsire12.2%
Browse Gen 9 Pokébilities Almost Any Ability teams using Forretress →

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 #71 with 1.87% usage. Sorted by reliability score.