Volcarona counters

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

Volcarona
#0637 Volcarona
BugFire
USAGE 7.0% #28
ABILITYFlame Body
BASE STATS
HP 85
ATK 60
DEF 65
SPA 135
SPD 105
SPE 100
BST550
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
Rock
2×
WaterFlying
½×
IceFightingBugSteelFairy
¼×
Grass
Moves
Protect 74.6% Struggle Bug 54.5% Rage Powder 52.8% Quiver Dance 52.0% Fiery Dance 51.3% Flamethrower 28.1% Giga Drain 21.7% Tailwind 20.4%
Items
Rocky Helmet 39.3% Electric Seed 33.3% Leftovers 17.7% Covert Cloak 2.9% Grassy Seed 2.4% Sitrus Berry 1.8% Life Orb 1.4% Safety Goggles 0.7%
Abilities
Flame Body100.0%Swarm0.0%
Tera Types
Water 35.4% Grass 31.0% Dragon 23.7% Dark 4.0% Fire 2.5% Normal 1.4% Fairy 1.0% Bug 0.6%
Common Teammates
Miraidon73.4%Calyrex-Ice44.4%Incineroar42.1%Grimmsnarl34.4%Zamazenta-Crowned24.3%Iron Hands24.1%Rillaboom23.1%Chien-Pao20.8%

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 #28 with 7.00% usage. Sorted by reliability score.