Ninetales-Alola

Ninetales-Alola

Tier E VGC 2026 Regulation I

Last Updated: 04/11/2026 15:08 [UTC]

Battle Statistics

2.03%
Usage Rate
45.02%
Win Rate
39.35%
Lead Rate
65.29%
Selection Rate
1163
Avg Rating
4567
Total Games
2056
Wins
2511
Losses

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 E tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation I metagame with a 2.0% usage rate and 45.0% win rate. This data represents 112,446 games analyzed over 28 days from 03/14/2026 to 04/09/2026.

Usage Trends

Usage has declined recently, potentially due to rising counters or metagame shifts. 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 35.8% of battles. Disable demonstrates the highest win rate at 53.6% While Aurora Veil is the most popular choice, Disable shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Incineroar, Kyurem-White, and Calyrex-Ice in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Chi-Yu, achieving a 56.1% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Ho-Oh, Archaludon, and Kingambit, while caution is advised against Zacian-*, Ogerpon-Cornerstone, and Zamazenta-*.

Strategic Recommendations

Ninetales-Alola currently faces challenges in the competitive environment. Success with this Pokemon requires careful team building and strategic play to overcome unfavorable matchups. Consider alternative options or specialized team strategies.

Frequent Partners

Most common teammates with Ninetales-Alola
1605 games
47.1% Win
1.4% appear
1594 games
46.0% Win
1.4% appear
1531 games
45.5% Win
1.4% appear
888 games
47.0% Win
0.8% appear
799 games
46.3% Win
0.7% appear
664 games
47.0% Win
0.6% appear
661 games
52.5% Win
0.6% appear
593 games
46.7% Win
0.5% appear
581 games
46.3% Win
0.5% appear
535 games
50.6% Win
0.5% appear
512 games
46.5% Win
0.5% appear
507 games
52.7% Win
0.5% appear
497 games
46.9% Win
0.4% appear
460 games
37.8% Win
0.4% appear
374 games
47.6% Win
0.3% appear
372 games
45.4% Win
0.3% appear
310 games
51.3% Win
0.3% appear
302 games
51.7% Win
0.3% appear
286 games
47.9% Win
0.2% appear
285 games
53.7% Win
0.2% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Ninetales-Alola
1984 games
44.2% Win
1.76% appear
1247 games
40.7% Win
1.11% appear
1063 games
46.7% Win
0.95% appear
1026 games
42.3% Win
0.91% appear
969 games
43.6% Win
0.86% appear
917 games
42.3% Win
0.82% appear
897 games
41.8% Win
0.80% appear
828 games
46.9% Win
0.74% appear
772 games
43.4% Win
0.69% appear
723 games
43.6% Win
0.64% appear
691 games
37.6% Win
0.61% appear
670 games
42.4% Win
0.60% appear
654 games
46.2% Win
0.58% appear
643 games
39.8% Win
0.57% appear
607 games
42.5% Win
0.54% appear
604 games
39.9% Win
0.54% appear
561 games
45.1% Win
0.50% appear
489 games
49.7% Win
0.43% appear
464 games
44.6% Win
0.41% appear
446 games
46.6% Win
0.40% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Ninetales-Alola
189 games
56.1% Win
0.17% appear
285 games
53.7% Win
0.25% appear
507 games
52.7% Win
0.45% appear
661 games
52.5% Win
0.59% appear
122 games
52.5% Win
0.11% appear
302 games
51.7% Win
0.27% appear
310 games
51.3% Win
0.28% appear
535 games
50.6% Win
0.48% appear
113 games
50.4% Win
0.10% appear
242 games
50.0% Win
0.22% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Ninetales-Alola
121 games
34.7% Win
0.11% appear
138 games
37.7% Win
0.12% appear
460 games
37.8% Win
0.41% appear
192 games
40.6% Win
0.17% appear
279 games
40.9% Win
0.25% appear
228 games
41.2% Win
0.20% appear
279 games
42.3% Win
0.25% appear
128 games
43.0% Win
0.11% appear
162 games
43.2% Win
0.14% appear
189 games
43.4% Win
0.17% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Ninetales-Alola performs well against
211 games
54.0% Win
0.19% appear
155 games
52.3% Win
0.14% appear
115 games
50.4% Win
0.10% appear
116 games
50.0% Win
0.10% appear
489 games
49.7% Win
0.43% appear
151 games
49.0% Win
0.13% appear
180 games
48.3% Win
0.16% appear
147 games
48.3% Win
0.13% appear
343 games
47.5% Win
0.31% appear
828 games
46.9% Win
0.74% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Ninetales-Alola
294 games
36.0% Win
0.26% appear
163 games
37.4% Win
0.14% appear
691 games
37.6% Win
0.61% appear
348 games
38.5% Win
0.31% appear
345 games
39.7% Win
0.31% appear
194 games
39.7% Win
0.17% appear
141 games
39.7% Win
0.13% appear
643 games
39.8% Win
0.57% appear
604 games
39.9% Win
0.54% appear
269 games
40.1% Win
0.24% appear