Iron Valiant counters

Gen 9 Pokebilitiesbh · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Apr 2026 - Jun 2026

Iron Valiant
#1006 Iron Valiant
FairyFighting
USAGE 3.0% #42
ABILITYSimple
BASE STATS
HP 74
ATK 130
DEF 90
SPA 120
SPD 60
SPE 116
BST590
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
PoisonFlyingPsychicSteelFairy
½×
FightingRock
¼×
BugDark
0×
Dragon
Moves
Moonblast 96.4% Nasty Plot 89.4% Electro Drift 89.4% Moongeist Beam 57.2% Secret Sword 38.2% Psystrike 4.2% Calm Mind 4.2% Extreme Speed 3.2%
Items
Booster Energy 97.5% Choice Scarf 1.6% Choice Band 0.3% Covert Cloak 0.3% Life Orb 0.3% Fairy Feather 0.0% Black Belt 0.0% Heavy-Duty Boots 0.0%
Abilities
Simple93.7%Pixilate3.2%Dazzling1.6%Electric Surge0.5%Download0.5%Sheer Force0.5%Sharpness0.0%Protosynthesis0.0%
Common Teammates
Hydrapple63.8%Iron Bundle61.6%Arceus-Fairy61.6%Necrozma-Dusk-Mane61.6%Lunala61.6%Ho-Oh25.6%Ampharos-Mega25.2%Charizard-Mega-Y25.1%

Checks & Counters

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

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Ranked #42 with 3.05% usage. Sorted by reliability score.