Sandaconda counters

Gen 9 ZU · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Apr 2026 - Jun 2026

Sandaconda
#0844 Sandaconda
Ground
USAGE 3.8% #43
ABILITYShed Skin
BASE STATS
HP 72
ATK 107
DEF 125
SPA 65
SPD 70
SPE 71
BST510
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
WaterGrassIce
½×
PoisonRock
0×
Electric
Moves
Earthquake 99.8% Rest 84.2% Stealth Rock 64.7% Glare 36.7% Stone Edge 21.1% Coil 19.3% Rock Blast 17.6% Scale Shot 14.8%
Items
Rocky Helmet 64.3% Loaded Dice 13.2% Leftovers 11.8% Choice Scarf 7.7% Eject Button 1.0% Maranga Berry 0.9% Smooth Rock 0.9% Choice Band 0.3%
Abilities
Shed Skin97.8%Sand Spit2.2%
Tera Types
Dragon 30.3% Ghost 22.8% Poison 17.3% Water 16.4% Ground 5.7% Fighting 4.9% Grass 1.0% Steel 0.6%
Common Teammates
Mesprit36.8%Drifblim27.0%Toxicroak24.3%Whimsicott23.8%Skuntank23.4%Venusaur20.5%Houndoom18.1%Cryogonal17.7%

Checks & Counters

Ranked by reliability — blends KO rate with how often each Pokémon is matched up.

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Ranked #43 with 3.84% usage. Sorted by reliability score.