Overview
*************
+130 attack will ensure that a stab unresisted outrage/earthquake will hurt.
+102 speed allows it to outspeed base 100 pokemon and landorus.
+108/95/85 defenses allows it take a few hits.
+Rough skin punishes most physical attacking pokemon.
+Great coverage in the form of iron head and fire blast.
+Versatile..garchomp can run a mixed set,swords dance, stealth rocks, scarf, band, etc.
+Ground/Dragon is an excellent offensive typing, and somewhat decent defensively.
-Speed loss after mega evolution.
-Mediocre Special bulk.
-umm..gets wrecked by any ice type move..
-lack of reliable recovery.
-fairies. unless you’re running a scarf set.
-tomohawk walls it.
ScarfChomp
# # # # # # # #
move 1:Iron head
move 2:Outrage
move 3:Earthquake
move 4:Fireblast/stone edge
Ability:Rough skin
Item:choice scarf
Evs:252 atk/
Nature:Adamant
set details
---------------
-Iron head gives fairies a difficult time with SE damage and 30% flinch chance
-Fire blast and stone edge are useful for additional coverage for pokemon that are not harmed by earthquake(skarm for example)
SwordsDance
# # # # # # # # #
move 1:swordsdance
move 2:earthquake
move 3:dragon claw
move 4: Stone edge/iron head
Ability:rough skin
Item:Lum Berry/Life Orb/Focus Sash
Evs:252 spe
Nature:Jolly
MegaChomp
# # # # # # # #
move 1:Dragon Claw
move 2:Stealth Rocks
move 3:EarthQuake
move 4:Fire Blast
Ability:Rough Skin(Prior to mega evolution)
Item:Garchompite
Evs:252 hp/252 def/4 atk
Nature: Adamant
Mixed MegaChomp
# # # # # # # # # # # #
move 1: Fire blast
move 2: Draco Meteor
move 3: EarthQuake
move 4: Stone Edge
Item:Garchompite
Ability:Rough Skin(prior to mega evolution)
Item:Garchompite
Evs:252 spa/252 spe
Nature:Jolly
Checks and Counters
#############
-Fairy types destroy garchomp. Bulky fairies like sylveon can live an iron head and hit chomp with a hyper voice.
-Ice types
-Garchomp is helpless against skarm without fire blast
*************
+130 attack will ensure that a stab unresisted outrage/earthquake will hurt.
+102 speed allows it to outspeed base 100 pokemon and landorus.
+108/95/85 defenses allows it take a few hits.
+Rough skin punishes most physical attacking pokemon.
+Great coverage in the form of iron head and fire blast.
+Versatile..garchomp can run a mixed set,swords dance, stealth rocks, scarf, band, etc.
+Ground/Dragon is an excellent offensive typing, and somewhat decent defensively.
-Speed loss after mega evolution.
-Mediocre Special bulk.
-umm..gets wrecked by any ice type move..
-lack of reliable recovery.
-fairies. unless you’re running a scarf set.
-tomohawk walls it.
ScarfChomp
# # # # # # # #
move 1:Iron head
move 2:Outrage
move 3:Earthquake
move 4:Fireblast/stone edge
Ability:Rough skin
Item:choice scarf
Evs:252 atk/
Nature:Adamant
set details
---------------
-Iron head gives fairies a difficult time with SE damage and 30% flinch chance
-Fire blast and stone edge are useful for additional coverage for pokemon that are not harmed by earthquake(skarm for example)
SwordsDance
# # # # # # # # #
move 1:swordsdance
move 2:earthquake
move 3:dragon claw
move 4: Stone edge/iron head
Ability:rough skin
Item:Lum Berry/Life Orb/Focus Sash
Evs:252 spe
Nature:Jolly
MegaChomp
# # # # # # # #
move 1:Dragon Claw
move 2:Stealth Rocks
move 3:EarthQuake
move 4:Fire Blast
Ability:Rough Skin(Prior to mega evolution)
Item:Garchompite
Evs:252 hp/252 def/4 atk
Nature: Adamant
Mixed MegaChomp
# # # # # # # # # # # #
move 1: Fire blast
move 2: Draco Meteor
move 3: EarthQuake
move 4: Stone Edge
Item:Garchompite
Ability:Rough Skin(prior to mega evolution)
Item:Garchompite
Evs:252 spa/252 spe
Nature:Jolly
Checks and Counters
#############
-Fairy types destroy garchomp. Bulky fairies like sylveon can live an iron head and hit chomp with a hyper voice.
-Ice types
-Garchomp is helpless against skarm without fire blast
Last edited: