Gholdengo counters

Gen 9 STABmons · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

Gholdengo
#1000 Gholdengo
SteelGhost
USAGE 43.1% #3
BASE STATS
HP 87
ATK 60
DEF 95
SPA 133
SPD 91
SPE 84
BST550
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
FireGroundGhostDark
½×
GrassIceFlyingPsychicRockDragonSteelFairy
¼×
Bug
0×
NormalFightingPoison
Moves
Tachyon Cutter 93.6% Moongeist Beam 70.2% Nasty Plot 67.9% Trick 52.9% Recover 50.5% Infernal Parade 29.0% Focus Blast 14.8% Thunder Wave 8.2%
Items
Choice Scarf 54.3% Air Balloon 14.4% Grassy Seed 10.9% Covert Cloak 8.9% Shuca Berry 5.4% Leftovers 3.4% Salac Berry 1.0% Choice Specs 0.7%
Common Teammates
Toxapex77.3%Landorus-Therian75.1%Tyranitar42.2%Latios32.3%Rillaboom20.8%Mamoswine16.8%Thundurus-Therian16.2%Kleavor15.0%

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 #3 with 43.10% usage. Sorted by reliability score.