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Best Counters to Orthworm — Pokémon Champions
Steel Speed at Lv50 (32 pts): 117
Ranked by real damage calculations under Pokémon Champions rules (Lv50, fixed 32 IVs, 32 stat points): 229 of 309 Pokémon win the 1v1 matchup against Orthworm.
Recommended counters
| Pokémon | Type | Rating | Why it wins | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mega Dragonite | DragonFlying | ◎ Strong | Fire Blast (super effective) is a guaranteed 1HKO; their Steel Beam is a 74% chance to 3HKO. Outspeeds. | Calc |
| Mega Metagross | SteelPsychic | ◎ Strong | Earthquake (super effective) is a guaranteed 2HKO; their Earthquake is a 100% chance to 3HKO. Outspeeds. | Calc |
| Mega Garchomp | DragonGround | ◎ Strong | Earth Power (super effective) is a guaranteed 1HKO; their Steel Beam is a guaranteed 3HKO. Outspeeds. | Calc |
| Palafin (Hero) | Water | ◎ Strong | Focus Blast (super effective) is a guaranteed 1HKO; their Double-Edge is a guaranteed 4HKO. Outspeeds. | Calc |
| Mega Gyarados | WaterDark | ◎ Strong | Fire Blast (super effective) is a guaranteed 2HKO; their Body Press is a 98% chance to 3HKO. Outspeeds. | Calc |
| Mega Swampert | WaterGround | ◎ Strong | Earth Power (super effective) is a guaranteed 1HKO; their Double-Edge is a 69% chance to 4HKO. Outspeeds. | Calc |
| Mega Charizard X | FireDragon | ◎ Strong | Overheat (super effective) is a guaranteed 1HKO; their Earthquake is a 10% chance to 2HKO. Outspeeds. | Calc |
| Mega Charizard Y | FireFlying | ◎ Strong | Overheat (super effective) is a guaranteed 1HKO; their Rock Slide is a 19% chance to 1HKO. Outspeeds. | Calc |
| Mega Delphox | FirePsychic | ◎ Strong | Overheat (super effective) is a guaranteed 1HKO; their Earthquake is a guaranteed 2HKO. Outspeeds. | Calc |
| Mega Blastoise | Water | ◎ Strong | Water Spout (neutral) is a guaranteed 1HKO; their Double-Edge is a 97% chance to 4HKO. Outspeeds. | Calc |
Ratings compare each side's strongest attack (KO count) and speed. Items and exact movesets can change results.
Orthworm's most dangerous moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steel Beam | Steel | Special | 140 | 95 |
| Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 |
| Earthquake | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100 |
| Body Press | Fighting | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| Rock Slide | Rock | Physical | 75 | 90 |
Orthworm's weaknesses
| 2x weak | FireFightingGround |
|---|---|
| resists (1/2) | NormalGrassIceFlyingPsychicBugRockDragonSteelFairy |
| immune | Poison |