Arcanine-Hisui

Arcanine-Hisui

Tier E VGC 2026 Regulation M-A (Pokemon Champions)

Last Updated: 05/25/2026 01:06 [UTC]

Battle Statistics

1.55%
Usage Rate
49.43%
Win Rate
35.34%
Lead Rate
60.83%
Selection Rate
1404
Avg Rating
3500
Total Games
1730
Wins
1770
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

Arcanine-Hisui Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Arcanine-Hisui currently holds a E tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation M-A (Pokemon Champions) metagame with a 1.6% usage rate and 49.4% win rate. This data represents 112,689 games analyzed over 14 days from 05/11/2026 to 05/22/2026.

Usage Trends

Usage has remained stable, suggesting consistent viability across 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 Rock Slide used in 21.4% of battles. Howl demonstrates the highest win rate at 56.0% While Rock Slide is the most popular choice, Howl shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Sneasler, Kingambit, and Froslass in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Meowscarada, achieving a 56.2% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Lucario, Ceruledge, and Aegislash, while caution is advised against Gallade, Floette-Eternal, and Froslass. Particularly effective against Lucario with a 61.0% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Arcanine-Hisui maintains a balanced presence in the metagame. Its moderate usage and win rate suggest viability in specific team archetypes. Experiment with different builds and partner Pokemon to optimize performance.

Frequent Partners

Most common teammates with Arcanine-Hisui
1385 games
49.8% Win
1.2% appear
1074 games
50.5% Win
0.9% appear
881 games
51.5% Win
0.8% appear
828 games
50.9% Win
0.7% appear
723 games
50.9% Win
0.6% appear
655 games
51.9% Win
0.6% appear
597 games
53.1% Win
0.5% appear
459 games
50.8% Win
0.4% appear
420 games
51.9% Win
0.4% appear
415 games
46.8% Win
0.4% appear
408 games
54.4% Win
0.4% appear
382 games
50.0% Win
0.3% appear
378 games
48.9% Win
0.3% appear
333 games
47.1% Win
0.3% appear
323 games
55.1% Win
0.3% appear
295 games
48.1% Win
0.3% appear
276 games
49.6% Win
0.2% appear
274 games
44.9% Win
0.2% appear
260 games
50.4% Win
0.2% appear
242 games
52.5% Win
0.2% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Arcanine-Hisui
1137 games
43.9% Win
1.01% appear
1048 games
48.0% Win
0.93% appear
967 games
46.4% Win
0.86% appear
902 games
44.5% Win
0.80% appear
789 games
51.5% Win
0.70% appear
779 games
50.5% Win
0.69% appear
709 games
46.5% Win
0.63% appear
671 games
49.9% Win
0.60% appear
647 games
48.1% Win
0.57% appear
599 games
48.1% Win
0.53% appear
585 games
49.4% Win
0.52% appear
530 games
49.2% Win
0.47% appear
512 games
48.0% Win
0.45% appear
409 games
52.6% Win
0.36% appear
378 games
49.5% Win
0.34% appear
373 games
43.4% Win
0.33% appear
345 games
53.6% Win
0.31% appear
331 games
47.4% Win
0.29% appear
326 games
53.4% Win
0.29% appear
293 games
49.1% Win
0.26% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Arcanine-Hisui
160 games
56.2% Win
0.14% appear
323 games
55.1% Win
0.29% appear
122 games
54.9% Win
0.11% appear
408 games
54.4% Win
0.36% appear
597 games
53.1% Win
0.53% appear
242 games
52.5% Win
0.21% appear
191 games
52.4% Win
0.17% appear
420 games
51.9% Win
0.37% appear
655 games
51.9% Win
0.58% appear
881 games
51.5% Win
0.78% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Arcanine-Hisui
139 games
42.5% Win
0.12% appear
137 games
43.1% Win
0.12% appear
141 games
43.3% Win
0.13% appear
159 games
43.4% Win
0.14% appear
126 games
43.6% Win
0.11% appear
274 games
44.9% Win
0.24% appear
111 games
45.0% Win
0.10% appear
115 games
45.2% Win
0.10% appear
126 games
46.0% Win
0.11% appear
184 games
46.2% Win
0.16% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Arcanine-Hisui performs well against
123 games
61.0% Win
0.11% appear
116 games
56.9% Win
0.10% appear
212 games
55.2% Win
0.19% appear
242 games
55.0% Win
0.21% appear
180 games
54.4% Win
0.16% appear
345 games
53.6% Win
0.31% appear
198 games
53.5% Win
0.18% appear
326 games
53.4% Win
0.29% appear
210 games
52.9% Win
0.19% appear
191 games
52.9% Win
0.17% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Arcanine-Hisui
128 games
41.4% Win
0.11% appear
373 games
43.4% Win
0.33% appear
143 games
43.4% Win
0.13% appear
1137 games
43.9% Win
1.01% appear
126 games
44.4% Win
0.11% appear
902 games
44.5% Win
0.80% appear
248 games
46.0% Win
0.22% appear
967 games
46.4% Win
0.86% appear
709 games
46.5% Win
0.63% appear
196 games
46.9% Win
0.17% appear