Iron Moth counters

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

Iron Moth
#0994 Iron Moth
FirePoison
USAGE 11.3% #15
BASE STATS
HP 80
ATK 70
DEF 60
SPA 140
SPD 110
SPE 110
BST570
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
Ground
2×
WaterPsychicRock
½×
FireIceFightingPoisonSteel
¼×
GrassBugFairy
Moves
Sludge Wave 99.5% Fiery Dance 60.6% Energy Ball 49.4% Earth Power 38.7% Torch Song 35.8% Discharge 34.9% Substitute 21.8% Dazzling Gleam 18.2%
Items
Booster Energy 88.6% Choice Scarf 5.8% Heavy-Duty Boots 3.4% Throat Spray 1.4% Choice Specs 0.5% Air Balloon 0.2% Life Orb 0.2% Focus Sash 0.0%
Common Teammates
Zamazenta59.9%Kingambit55.0%Ninetales-Alola43.9%Ogerpon-Wellspring42.3%Azumarill35.0%Gyarados34.5%Gholdengo25.4%Great Tusk19.6%

Checks & Counters

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

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Ranked #15 with 11.30% usage. Sorted by reliability score.