Heatran counters

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

Heatran
#0485 Heatran
FireSteel
USAGE 22.8% #3
ABILITYDesolate Land
BASE STATS
HP 91
ATK 90
DEF 106
SPA 130
SPD 106
SPE 77
BST600
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
Ground
2×
WaterFighting
½×
NormalFlyingPsychicDragon
¼×
GrassIceBugSteelFairy
0×
Poison
Moves
Magma Storm 85.2% Earth Power 77.0% Taunt 61.4% Stealth Rock 58.0% Protect 40.4% Power Gem 14.4% Will-O-Wisp 11.7% Flash Cannon 11.6%
Items
Leftovers 84.1% Air Balloon 5.1% Assault Vest 3.2% Life Orb 2.2% Eject Pack 1.4% Heavy-Duty Boots 1.2% Choice Scarf 0.8% Choice Specs 0.7%
Abilities
Desolate Land56.6%Earth Eater24.8%Levitate7.8%Fluffy3.1%Water Absorb2.7%Magic Guard2.1%Regenerator0.8%Volt Absorb0.6%
Common Teammates
Corviknight40.6%Pecharunt40.1%Great Tusk27.4%Zapdos18.0%Ogerpon-Wellspring16.6%Deoxys-Speed16.4%Reuniclus16.2%Alomomola13.7%

Checks & Counters

Ranked by reliability — blends KO rate with how often each Pokémon is matched up.

# Checker Encounters Reliability KO Rate
01
Corviknight
Corviknight
FlyingSteel SOFT CHECK
20.904
47
46.8% dies 10.91%

Ranked #3 with 22.82% usage. Sorted by reliability score.