Torkoal counters

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

Torkoal
#0324 Torkoal
Fire
USAGE 7.3% #25
ABILITYDrought
BASE STATS
HP 70
ATK 85
DEF 140
SPA 85
SPD 70
SPE 20
BST470
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
WaterGroundRock
½×
FireGrassIceBugSteelFairy
Moves
Eruption 91.2% Heat Wave 74.6% Protect 50.4% Earth Power 47.2% Weather Ball 44.6% Helping Hand 42.3% Yawn 12.8% Overheat 9.6%
Items
Charcoal 39.6% Choice Specs 34.6% Heat Rock 8.7% Eject Pack 6.9% Flame Plate 3.1% Sitrus Berry 2.3% Leftovers 0.6% Assault Vest 0.6%
Abilities
Drought99.9%White Smoke0.1%Shell Armor0.0%
Tera Types
Fire 83.6% Grass 13.6% Flying 0.5% Ground 0.5% Ghost 0.5% Dark 0.4% Water 0.3% Fairy 0.2%
Common Teammates
Farigiraf57.2%Flutter Mane48.6%Indeedee-F40.1%Urshifu34.3%Hatterene32.2%Ursaluna29.7%Raging Bolt22.6%Incineroar21.9%

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 #25 with 7.27% usage. Sorted by reliability score.