Rhydon counters

Gen 9 VGC 2026 Reg I (Bo3) · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Rhydon
#0112 Rhydon
GroundRock
USAGE 1.7% #42
ABILITYRock Head
BASE STATS
HP 105
ATK 130
DEF 120
SPA 45
SPD 45
SPE 40
BST485
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
WaterGrass
2×
IceFightingGroundSteel
½×
NormalFireFlyingRock
¼×
Poison
0×
Electric
Moves
Protect 99.9% High Horsepower 99.8% Rock Slide 98.5% Swords Dance 97.4% Helping Hand 0.9% Endeavor 0.7% Tera Blast 0.5% Stone Edge 0.4%
Items
Eviolite 100.0% Choice Scarf 0.0% Assault Vest 0.0% Passho Berry 0.0% Life Orb 0.0% Rocky Helmet 0.0% Leftovers 0.0% Weakness Policy 0.0%
Abilities
Rock Head0.0%Reckless0.0%
Tera Types
Fairy 99.8% Grass 0.2% Water 0.0% Fighting 0.0% Steel 0.0% Flying 0.0% Bug 0.0% Ground 0.0%
Common Teammates
Ho-Oh98.0%Koraidon97.8%Incineroar97.6%Flutter Mane97.5%Raging Bolt97.2%Urshifu-Rapid-Strike1.4%Tornadus1.4%Kyogre1.3%
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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 #42 with 1.74% usage. Sorted by reliability score.