Ninetales - OU (Over Used) Analysis

Battle Statistics

3.33%

Usage Rate

50.34%

Win Rate

46.86%

Lead Rate

1404

Avg Rating

2469

Total Games

1243

Wins

1226

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 Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Ninetales currently holds a D tier ranking in the OU (Over Used) metagame with a 3.3% usage rate and 50.3% win rate. This data represents 37,103 games analyzed over 14 days from 02/15/2026 to 03/01/2026.

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 Will-O-Wisp used in 24.0% of battles. Fire Blast demonstrates the highest win rate at 55.0% While Will-O-Wisp is the most popular choice, Fire Blast shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Walking Wake, Great Tusk, and Raging Bolt in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Ogerpon-Wellspring, achieving a 68.4% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Barraskewda, Sinistcha, and Serperior, while caution is advised against Ogerpon-Cornerstone, Toxapex, and Clodsire. Particularly effective against Barraskewda with a 60.3% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Ninetales 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 Ninetales

2175 games

50.7% Win

5.9% appear

2057 games

50.4% Win

5.5% appear

1294 games

51.6% Win

3.5% appear

677 games

49.2% Win

1.8% appear

567 games

52.7% Win

1.5% appear

564 games

49.6% Win

1.5% appear

558 games

50.7% Win

1.5% appear

497 games

50.1% Win

1.3% appear

340 games

50.6% Win

0.9% appear

290 games

45.9% Win

0.8% appear

152 games

48.0% Win

0.4% appear

150 games

48.0% Win

0.4% appear

146 games

50.0% Win

0.4% appear

140 games

50.7% Win

0.4% appear

137 games

48.2% Win

0.4% appear

119 games

51.3% Win

0.3% appear

114 games

54.4% Win

0.3% appear

100 games

47.0% Win

0.3% appear

89 games

46.1% Win

0.2% appear

84 games

50.0% Win

0.2% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Ninetales

886 games

48.4% Win

2.39% appear

506 games

53.2% Win

1.36% appear

475 games

56.2% Win

1.28% appear

426 games

50.9% Win

1.15% appear

394 games

48.5% Win

1.06% appear

371 games

50.4% Win

1.00% appear

367 games

49.9% Win

0.99% appear

363 games

49.3% Win

0.98% appear

342 games

42.4% Win

0.92% appear

298 games

45.0% Win

0.80% appear

293 games

47.8% Win

0.79% appear

291 games

45.7% Win

0.78% appear

271 games

48.0% Win

0.73% appear

269 games

52.4% Win

0.73% appear

267 games

50.6% Win

0.72% appear

262 games

53.4% Win

0.71% appear

243 games

51.9% Win

0.65% appear

241 games

48.1% Win

0.65% appear

236 games

53.8% Win

0.64% appear

230 games

53.0% Win

0.62% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Ninetales

38 games

68.4% Win

0.10% appear

38 games

68.4% Win

0.10% appear

60 games

58.3% Win

0.16% appear

69 games

56.5% Win

0.19% appear

36 games

55.6% Win

0.10% appear

47 games

55.3% Win

0.13% appear

114 games

54.4% Win

0.31% appear

43 games

53.5% Win

0.12% appear

567 games

52.7% Win

1.53% appear

1294 games

51.6% Win

3.49% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Ninetales

44 games

38.6% Win

0.12% appear

78 games

39.7% Win

0.21% appear

58 games

41.4% Win

0.16% appear

61 games

42.6% Win

0.16% appear

54 games

44.4% Win

0.15% appear

290 games

45.9% Win

0.78% appear

89 games

46.1% Win

0.24% appear

100 games

47.0% Win

0.27% appear

152 games

48.0% Win

0.41% appear

150 games

48.0% Win

0.40% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Ninetales performs well against

73 games

60.3% Win

0.20% appear

56 games

58.9% Win

0.15% appear

65 games

58.5% Win

0.18% appear

74 games

58.1% Win

0.20% appear

180 games

57.8% Win

0.49% appear

40 games

57.5% Win

0.11% appear

132 games

56.8% Win

0.36% appear

475 games

56.2% Win

1.28% appear

36 games

55.6% Win

0.10% appear

96 games

55.2% Win

0.26% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Ninetales

76 games

30.3% Win

0.20% appear

51 games

33.3% Win

0.14% appear

70 games

37.1% Win

0.19% appear

54 games

38.9% Win

0.15% appear

123 games

39.8% Win

0.33% appear

171 games

40.4% Win

0.46% appear

54 games

40.7% Win

0.15% appear

342 games

42.4% Win

0.92% appear

42 games

42.9% Win

0.11% appear

93 games

43.0% Win

0.25% appear