Garganacl counters

Gen 9 Pokébilities Almost Any Ability · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

Garganacl
#0934 Garganacl
Rock
USAGE 6.8% #28
ABILITYSand Stream
BASE STATS
HP 100
ATK 100
DEF 130
SPA 45
SPD 90
SPE 35
BST500
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
WaterGrassFightingGroundSteel
½×
NormalFirePoisonFlying
Moves
Salt Cure 99.9% Recover 96.4% Stealth Rock 50.9% Protect 48.8% Body Press 39.3% Iron Defense 28.8% Earthquake 14.0% Curse 12.7%
Items
Leftovers 86.1% Rocky Helmet 4.5% Heavy-Duty Boots 3.9% Custap Berry 2.9% Covert Cloak 0.8% Smooth Rock 0.8% Maranga Berry 0.6% Starf Berry 0.2%
Abilities
Sand Stream26.4%Water Absorb14.6%Fluffy11.0%Unaware9.9%Vessel of Ruin5.5%Solid Rock4.4%Regenerator4.3%Earth Eater3.9%
Common Teammates
Corviknight41.0%Pecharunt25.4%Alomomola20.2%Reuniclus18.8%Heatran14.5%Regieleki14.5%Hatterene14.2%Talonflame14.2%

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 #28 with 6.75% usage. Sorted by reliability score.