Quaquaval counters

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

Quaquaval
#0914 Quaquaval
WaterFighting
USAGE 1.3% #87
ABILITYMoxie
BASE STATS
HP 85
ATK 120
DEF 80
SPA 85
SPD 75
SPE 85
BST530
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
ElectricGrassFlyingPsychicFairy
½×
FireWaterIceBugRockDarkSteel
Moves
Aqua Step 98.5% Swords Dance 97.9% Close Combat 96.1% Bolt Strike 93.2% Rapid Spin 3.9% Collision Course 3.7% Jet Punch 1.9% Knock Off 1.6%
Items
Heavy-Duty Boots 93.8% Black Belt 3.7% Life Orb 1.5% Expert Belt 0.3% Focus Sash 0.2% Lum Berry 0.2% Leftovers 0.2% Grassy Seed 0.1%
Abilities
Moxie99.9%Torrent0.1%
Common Teammates
Slowking-Galar90.9%Great Tusk90.0%Alomomola89.5%Ditto89.5%Darkrai86.9%Ninetales-Alola4.3%Meowscarada4.2%Pecharunt4.0%

Checks & Counters

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

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Ranked #87 with 1.25% usage. Sorted by reliability score.