Tauros-Paldea-Blaze counters

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

Tauros-Paldea-Blaze
#0128 Tauros-Paldea-Blaze
FightingFire
USAGE 12.4% #16
ABILITYIntimidate
BASE STATS
HP 75
ATK 110
DEF 105
SPA 30
SPD 70
SPE 100
BST490
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
WaterGroundFlyingPsychic
½×
FireGrassIceDarkSteel
¼×
Bug
Moves
Close Combat 94.7% Flare Blitz 80.0% Earthquake 58.2% Bulk Up 37.0% Wild Charge 29.1% Stone Edge 27.0% Trailblaze 26.1% Raging Bull 25.0%
Items
Choice Band 28.9% Leftovers 26.8% Choice Scarf 23.6% Heat Rock 7.3% Muscle Band 3.2% Heavy-Duty Boots 3.0% Rocky Helmet 2.7% Eject Pack 2.5%
Abilities
Intimidate99.5%Cud Chew0.5%Anger Point0.0%
Tera Types
Fighting 36.2% Grass 26.1% Fire 20.6% Ground 9.2% Water 3.9% Electric 1.6% Steel 1.3% Fairy 0.3%
Common Teammates
Rhydon28.4%Sandslash-Alola25.8%Venusaur25.3%Bombirdier22.1%Rotom-Mow20.9%Cramorant18.1%Scovillain17.3%Volbeat16.2%
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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 #16 with 12.40% usage. Sorted by reliability score.