Ninetales

Ninetales

Tier D OU (Over Used)

Last Updated: 04/14/2026 01:05 [UTC]

Battle Statistics

3.40%
Usage Rate
49.90%
Win Rate
51.65%
Lead Rate
1420
Avg Rating
2908
Total Games
1451
Wins
1457
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 3.4% usage rate and 49.9% win rate. This data represents 42,772 games analyzed over 14 days from 03/31/2026 to 04/14/2026.

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 Will-O-Wisp used in 24.3% of battles. Solar Beam demonstrates the highest win rate at 54.9% While Will-O-Wisp is the most popular choice, Solar Beam 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 Sinistcha, achieving a 61.5% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Hydreigon, Tinkaton, and Latios, while caution is advised against Ogerpon-Cornerstone, Cresselia, and Hydrapple. Particularly effective against Hydreigon with a 69.6% 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
2564 games
50.7% Win
6.0% appear
2358 games
50.4% Win
5.5% appear
1387 games
50.8% Win
3.2% appear
840 games
50.5% Win
2.0% appear
779 games
48.4% Win
1.8% appear
666 games
51.8% Win
1.6% appear
537 games
46.5% Win
1.3% appear
452 games
54.2% Win
1.1% appear
351 games
55.3% Win
0.8% appear
342 games
50.6% Win
0.8% appear
299 games
47.5% Win
0.7% appear
261 games
43.7% Win
0.6% appear
235 games
54.5% Win
0.6% appear
216 games
47.2% Win
0.5% appear
204 games
52.0% Win
0.5% appear
187 games
51.3% Win
0.4% appear
141 games
53.9% Win
0.3% appear
133 games
50.4% Win
0.3% appear
124 games
46.0% Win
0.3% appear
122 games
48.4% Win
0.3% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Ninetales
955 games
48.8% Win
2.23% appear
659 games
49.8% Win
1.54% appear
637 games
50.1% Win
1.49% appear
533 games
47.8% Win
1.25% appear
476 games
47.7% Win
1.11% appear
467 games
54.0% Win
1.09% appear
450 games
50.2% Win
1.05% appear
448 games
43.8% Win
1.05% appear
430 games
43.0% Win
1.01% appear
360 games
46.4% Win
0.84% appear
354 games
54.0% Win
0.83% appear
351 games
42.5% Win
0.82% appear
344 games
53.2% Win
0.80% appear
330 games
53.9% Win
0.77% appear
315 games
55.9% Win
0.74% appear
311 games
53.4% Win
0.73% appear
296 games
51.0% Win
0.69% appear
283 games
49.8% Win
0.66% appear
272 games
48.2% Win
0.64% appear
262 games
44.3% Win
0.61% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Ninetales
109 games
61.5% Win
0.25% appear
54 games
59.3% Win
0.13% appear
351 games
55.3% Win
0.82% appear
47 games
55.3% Win
0.11% appear
235 games
54.5% Win
0.55% appear
452 games
54.2% Win
1.06% appear
141 games
53.9% Win
0.33% appear
204 games
52.0% Win
0.48% appear
666 games
51.8% Win
1.56% appear
187 games
51.3% Win
0.44% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Ninetales
61 games
31.1% Win
0.14% appear
50 games
40.0% Win
0.12% appear
42 games
42.9% Win
0.10% appear
60 games
43.3% Win
0.14% appear
261 games
43.7% Win
0.61% appear
124 games
46.0% Win
0.29% appear
41 games
46.3% Win
0.10% appear
537 games
46.5% Win
1.26% appear
64 games
46.9% Win
0.15% appear
216 games
47.2% Win
0.51% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Ninetales performs well against
46 games
69.6% Win
0.11% appear
49 games
65.3% Win
0.11% appear
59 games
64.4% Win
0.14% appear
85 games
62.4% Win
0.20% appear
47 games
61.7% Win
0.11% appear
117 games
58.1% Win
0.27% appear
57 games
57.9% Win
0.13% appear
49 games
57.1% Win
0.11% appear
137 games
56.2% Win
0.32% appear
315 games
55.9% Win
0.74% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Ninetales
75 games
30.7% Win
0.18% appear
62 games
35.5% Win
0.14% appear
78 games
37.2% Win
0.18% appear
56 games
37.5% Win
0.13% appear
74 games
37.8% Win
0.17% appear
47 games
38.3% Win
0.11% appear
170 games
40.6% Win
0.40% appear
98 games
40.8% Win
0.23% appear
71 games
42.2% Win
0.17% appear
246 games
42.3% Win
0.58% appear