Krookodile counters

Gen 9 RU · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Krookodile
#0553 Krookodile
GroundDark
USAGE 17.0% #8
ABILITYMoxie
BASE STATS
HP 95
ATK 117
DEF 80
SPA 65
SPD 70
SPE 92
BST519
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
WaterGrassIceFightingBugFairy
½×
PoisonRockGhostDark
0×
ElectricPsychic
Moves
Earthquake 99.0% Knock Off 96.6% Gunk Shot 71.8% Close Combat 34.2% Stealth Rock 21.5% Stone Edge 20.2% Taunt 17.7% Scale Shot 11.4%
Items
Choice Scarf 37.0% Leftovers 21.2% Choice Band 21.1% Loaded Dice 6.2% Rocky Helmet 4.6% Muscle Band 1.9% Sitrus Berry 1.0% Soft Sand 1.0%
Abilities
Moxie52.3%Intimidate47.6%Anger Point0.1%
Tera Types
Poison 57.9% Dark 11.5% Ground 9.6% Fairy 8.2% Water 3.4% Ghost 3.2% Dragon 2.7% Flying 1.5%
Common Teammates
Noivern39.7%Jirachi30.4%Chesnaught27.4%Slowbro26.8%Entei23.6%Gengar22.9%Cyclizar21.5%Registeel18.9%
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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 #8 with 17.02% usage. Sorted by reliability score.