Ninetales-Alola

Ninetales-Alola

Tier E OU (Over Used)

Last Updated: 04/15/2026 01:04 [UTC]

Battle Statistics

2.69%
Usage Rate
48.78%
Win Rate
40.18%
Lead Rate
1430
Avg Rating
2302
Total Games
1123
Wins
1179
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 OU (Over Used) metagame with a 2.7% usage rate and 48.8% win rate. This data represents 42,826 games analyzed over 14 days from 04/01/2026 to 04/15/2026.

Usage Trends

Usage has declined recently, potentially due to rising counters or metagame shifts. Win rate has decreased recently, which may indicate emerging counters or declining effectiveness.

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 61.0% of battles. Dark Pulse demonstrates the highest win rate at 61.5% While Aurora Veil is the most popular choice, Dark Pulse shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Great Tusk, Kyurem, and Hatterene in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Weezing-Galar, achieving a 59.3% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Overqwil, Hawlucha, and Grimmsnarl, while caution is advised against Ribombee, Araquanid, and Ogerpon-Cornerstone. Particularly effective against Overqwil with a 62.2% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Ninetales-Alola 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-Alola
596 games
47.3% Win
1.4% appear
577 games
50.1% Win
1.4% appear
478 games
50.8% Win
1.1% appear
448 games
51.8% Win
1.1% appear
376 games
52.9% Win
0.9% appear
364 games
50.8% Win
0.8% appear
333 games
50.8% Win
0.8% appear
287 games
52.3% Win
0.7% appear
271 games
49.5% Win
0.6% appear
262 games
51.1% Win
0.6% appear
226 games
48.2% Win
0.5% appear
226 games
54.0% Win
0.5% appear
221 games
57.0% Win
0.5% appear
205 games
50.7% Win
0.5% appear
201 games
47.3% Win
0.5% appear
196 games
44.4% Win
0.5% appear
194 games
46.9% Win
0.5% appear
186 games
44.1% Win
0.4% appear
170 games
48.2% Win
0.4% appear
167 games
47.3% Win
0.4% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Ninetales-Alola
770 games
51.2% Win
1.80% appear
510 games
46.5% Win
1.19% appear
477 games
50.1% Win
1.11% appear
402 games
45.3% Win
0.94% appear
385 games
52.2% Win
0.90% appear
375 games
40.5% Win
0.88% appear
356 games
47.5% Win
0.83% appear
344 games
51.7% Win
0.80% appear
291 games
50.2% Win
0.68% appear
285 games
49.1% Win
0.67% appear
283 games
49.1% Win
0.66% appear
279 games
50.5% Win
0.65% appear
270 games
49.6% Win
0.63% appear
241 games
53.9% Win
0.56% appear
240 games
53.8% Win
0.56% appear
231 games
46.3% Win
0.54% appear
227 games
52.0% Win
0.53% appear
220 games
49.1% Win
0.51% appear
219 games
39.3% Win
0.51% appear
208 games
45.7% Win
0.49% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Ninetales-Alola
54 games
59.3% Win
0.13% appear
221 games
57.0% Win
0.52% appear
109 games
55.0% Win
0.25% appear
42 games
54.8% Win
0.10% appear
94 games
54.3% Win
0.22% appear
81 games
54.3% Win
0.19% appear
85 games
54.1% Win
0.20% appear
226 games
54.0% Win
0.53% appear
89 games
53.9% Win
0.21% appear
54 games
53.7% Win
0.13% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Ninetales-Alola
99 games
39.4% Win
0.23% appear
65 games
40.0% Win
0.15% appear
45 games
40.0% Win
0.11% appear
61 games
41.0% Win
0.14% appear
53 games
41.5% Win
0.12% appear
50 games
44.0% Win
0.12% appear
186 games
44.1% Win
0.43% appear
196 games
44.4% Win
0.46% appear
47 games
44.7% Win
0.11% appear
60 games
45.0% Win
0.14% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Ninetales-Alola performs well against
45 games
62.2% Win
0.11% appear
51 games
60.8% Win
0.12% appear
54 games
59.3% Win
0.13% appear
54 games
57.4% Win
0.13% appear
176 games
56.2% Win
0.41% appear
73 games
54.8% Win
0.17% appear
74 games
54.0% Win
0.17% appear
241 games
53.9% Win
0.56% appear
240 games
53.8% Win
0.56% appear
160 games
53.8% Win
0.37% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Ninetales-Alola
42 games
35.7% Win
0.10% appear
48 games
37.5% Win
0.11% appear
52 games
38.5% Win
0.12% appear
219 games
39.3% Win
0.51% appear
53 games
39.6% Win
0.12% appear
83 games
39.8% Win
0.19% appear
89 games
40.5% Win
0.21% appear
375 games
40.5% Win
0.88% appear
143 games
40.6% Win
0.33% appear
63 games
41.3% Win
0.15% appear