
The best moveset for Skeledirge in the current competitive meta typically features the moves Torch Song, Shadow Ball, Protect, Will-O-Wisp.
In the Pokémon Champions meta, Skeledirge can be countered by exploiting its weaknesses (dark 2x, ghost 2x, ground 2x, rock 2x, water 2x) and using effective check/counter teams.
The best item for Skeledirge is typically Leftovers, based on high-level tournament and ladder stats.