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
Arcanine-Hisui Competitive Analysis
Performance Metrics
Arcanine-Hisui currently holds a D tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation M-B (Pokemon Champions) metagame with a 4.5% usage rate and 51.9% win rate. This data represents 127,442 games analyzed over 14 days from 08/25/2026 to 09/08/2026.
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 Flare Blitz used in 28.2% of battles. Howl demonstrates the highest win rate at 75.0% While Flare Blitz is the most popular choice, Howl shows promising results as an underexplored option.
Team Synergies
Frequently partners with Kingambit, Raichu, and Staraptor in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Meowscarada, achieving a 58.3% win rate when used together.
Matchup Analysis
Favorable matchups include Lucario, Heliolisk, and Tinkaton, while caution is advised against Mawile, Lycanroc-Dusk, and Kleavor. Particularly effective against Lucario with a 63.8% 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
Frequent Matchups
Strong Partners
Challenging Partners
Favorable Matchups
Difficult Matchups
