Iron Crown counters

Gen 9 VGC 2026 Reg F · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

Iron Crown
#1023 Iron Crown
SteelPsychic
USAGE 11.6% #17
BASE STATS
HP 90
ATK 72
DEF 100
SPA 122
SPD 108
SPE 98
BST590
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
FireGroundGhostDark
½×
NormalGrassIceFlyingRockDragonSteelFairy
¼×
Psychic
0×
Poison
Moves
Tachyon Cutter 99.9% Expanding Force 99.3% Protect 97.5% Tera Blast 62.5% Calm Mind 33.8% Focus Blast 3.5% Volt Switch 1.4% Psychic 0.5%
Items
Booster Energy 96.0% Assault Vest 1.6% Life Orb 1.0% Choice Scarf 0.5% Sitrus Berry 0.5% Leftovers 0.2% Choice Specs 0.1% Clear Amulet 0.0%
Tera Types
Water 63.6% Psychic 17.7% Dragon 14.0% Ground 2.4% Fighting 1.1% Fairy 0.4% Steel 0.3% Grass 0.2%
Common Teammates
Indeedee-F98.7%Tornadus73.7%Urshifu-Rapid-Strike69.8%Ogerpon-Hearthflame47.2%Landorus38.9%Ogerpon-Cornerstone27.5%Regidrago24.1%Urshifu16.3%

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 #17 with 11.62% usage. Sorted by reliability score.