Battle Statistics
Move Performance Analysis
Top 10 moves used in 10+ battles
⚠️ Important Note:
- This data shows moves actually used in battles, not move adoption rates in team building.
- Some moves may be on the Pokémon's moveset but never used during a battle, so they won't appear here.
- Win rate reflects performance in battles where the move was used.
- For actual move adoption rates, please refer to Smogon Stats or other official sources.
Usage Trend
Win Rate Trend
Performance by Rating Tier
Ninetales-Alola Competitive Analysis
Performance Metrics
Ninetales-Alola currently holds a C tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation F metagame with a 5.5% usage rate and 50.2% win rate. This data represents 145,797 games analyzed over 60 days from 02/28/2026 to 04/02/2026.
Usage Trends
Usage has been trending upward over the past two weeks, indicating growing popularity in the metagame. Win rate has remained consistent throughout the analysis period.
Rating Tier Performance
Usage remains consistent across all rating tiers, demonstrating broad appeal at all skill levels.
Key Moves
The most frequently used move in competitive battles is Aurora Veil used in 42.5% of battles. Encore demonstrates the highest win rate at 57.6% While Aurora Veil is the most popular choice, Encore shows promising results as an underexplored option.
Team Synergies
Frequently partners with Articuno, Ogerpon-Wellspring, and Raging Bolt in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Iron Crown, achieving a 60.1% win rate when used together.
Matchup Analysis
Favorable matchups include Araquanid, Garganacl, and Flamigo, while caution is advised against Chi-Yu, Torkoal, and Entei. Particularly effective against Araquanid with a 64.1% win rate in direct matchups.
Strategic Recommendations
Ninetales-Alola offers solid performance as a mid-tier option. While not dominating the metagame, it provides consistent results when properly supported. Focus on team compositions that maximize its favorable matchups.
Frequent Partners
Frequent Matchups
Strong Partners
Challenging Partners
Favorable Matchups
Difficult Matchups
