Sandy Shocks

Sandy Shocks ElectricGround

Gen 9 UU · Rank #26 · 6.78% usage

What beats Sandy Shocks in Gen 9 UU? Based on Smogon's 2026-04 usage stats, these Pokémon are the most effective checks and counters. The KO Rate (D) column shows how often Sandy Shocks is KO'd or forced out by each checker. Higher percentages mean stronger counters.

#CheckerEncountersKO Rate (P)KO Rate (D)
1 Cresselia Cresselia 23 52.2% 10.42%
2 Crawdaunt Crawdaunt 22 63.6% 10.26%
3 Scream Tail Scream Tail 24 50.0% 10.21%
4 Lucario Lucario 24 58.3% 10.06%
5 Vaporeon Vaporeon 25 52.0% 9.99%
6 Ogerpon Ogerpon 23 65.2% 9.93%
7 Bronzong Bronzong 24 66.7% 9.62%
8 Pawmot Pawmot 23 30.4% 9.59%
9 Tornadus Tornadus 23 30.4% 9.59%
10 Slowbro Slowbro 29 41.4% 9.15%
11 Terrakion Terrakion 29 37.9% 9.01%
12 Flygon Flygon 25 72.0% 8.98%
13 Heracross Heracross 25 72.0% 8.98%
14 Milotic Milotic 32 50.0% 8.84%
15 Whimsicott Whimsicott 27 70.4% 8.79%
16 Azelf Azelf 32 43.8% 8.77%
17 Overqwil Overqwil 21 19.0% 8.57%
18 Sableye Sableye 27 25.9% 8.43%
19 Tentacruel Tentacruel 32 34.4% 8.40%
20 Suicune Suicune 31 67.7% 8.40%
21 Basculegion Basculegion 35 42.9% 8.36%
22 Cloyster Cloyster 36 50.0% 8.33%
23 Ditto Ditto 36 47.2% 8.32%
24 Arcanine Arcanine 29 27.6% 8.30%
25 Feraligatr Feraligatr 37 54.1% 8.19%
26 Kingdra Kingdra 37 59.5% 8.07%
27 Barraskewda Barraskewda 34 67.6% 8.02%
28 Porygon-Z Porygon-Z 25 80.0% 8.00%
29 Typhlosion-Hisui Typhlosion-Hisui 39 41.0% 7.88%
30 Vikavolt Vikavolt 41 46.3% 7.79%

KO Rate (D): % of Sandy Shocks's appearances where this checker KO'd or forced it out. KO Rate (P): % of this checker's appearances where it KO'd or forced out Sandy Shocks. Encounters: number of times they met in battle.