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Ninetales Alola

Ninetales Alola

ICEFAIRY
HP
73
Atk
67
Def
75
SpA
81
SpD
100
Spe
109
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Weaknesses

  • STEEL4x
  • FIRE2x
  • POISON2x
  • ROCK2x

Best Nature

Timid 2/0/0/32/0/32

Best Moveset

  1. BlizzardICESpecial24.5%
  2. ProtectNORMALStatus21.3%
  3. EncoreNORMALStatus15.1%
  4. Freeze-DryICESpecial14.7%

Best Ability / Item

Snow WarningFocus SashFocus Sash

Ninetales Alola technical VGC usage sections

Best Ninetales Alola Moves

  • #1

    Blizzard

    ICESpecial110 BP

    A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.

    24.48%
  • #2

    Protect

    NORStatus

    This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

    21.34%
  • #3

    Encore

    NORStatus

    The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns.

    15.07%
  • #4

    Freeze-Dry

    ICESpecial70 BP

    The user rapidly cools the target. This may also leave the target frozen. This move is super effective on Water types.

    14.70%
  • #5

    Aurora Veil

    ICEStatus

    This move reduces damage from physical and special moves for five turns. This can be used only when it is snowing.

    8.51%
  • #6

    Moonblast

    FAISpecial95 BP

    Borrowing the power of the moon, the user attacks the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Atk stat.

    5.90%
  • #7

    Disable

    NORStatus

    For four turns, the target will be unable to use whichever move it last used.

    5.15%
  • #8

    Icy Wind

    ICESpecial55 BP

    The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats.

    4.25%
  • #9

    Dazzling Gleam

    FAISpecial80 BP

    The user damages opposing Pokémon by emitting a powerful flash.

    0.37%
  • #10

    Helping Hand

    NORStatus

    The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.

    0.22%

Best Ninetales Alola Natures

  • #1

    Timid 2/0/0/32/0/32

    99.41%
  • #2

    Modest 2/0/0/32/0/32

    0.59%

Best Ninetales Alola Abilities

  • #1

    Snow Warning

    The Pokémon makes it snow when it enters a battle.

    100.00%

Best Ninetales Alola Items

  • #1
    Focus Sash

    Focus Sash

    Prevents a one-hit knockout.

    42.90%
  • #2
    Never-Melt Ice

    Never-Melt Ice

    Raises the power of Ice-type moves. Note: Formatted as NeverMeltIce prior to Generation VI .

    34.91%
  • #3
    Choice Scarf

    Choice Scarf

    Raises user's Speed , but they can only use one move.

    10.06%
  • #4
    Light Clay

    Light Clay

    Extends the duration of the moves Reflect and Light Screen .

    7.69%
  • #5
    Life Orb

    Life Orb

    Raises the power of moves, but causes recoil damage.

    1.48%
  • #6
    Babiri Berry

    Babiri Berry

    Reduces damage from a super effective Steel-type move by 50%.

    0.89%
  • #7
    Fairy Feather

    Fairy Feather

    Boosts the power of the holder's Fairy-type moves.

    0.59%
  • #8
    Sitrus Berry

    Sitrus Berry

    Restores 30 HP in Generation III . Restores ¼ of maximum HP from Generation IV onwards.

    0.59%
  • #9
    Leftovers

    Leftovers

    Heals a little HP at the end of each turn.

    0.59%
  • #10
    Scope Lens

    Scope Lens

    Raises chances of getting a critical hit .

    0.30%

Best Ninetales Alola Teammates

  • #1
    incineroarIncineroar
    FIRDAR
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    17.35%
  • #2
    kingambitKingambit
    DARSTE
    TeamsBuilder
    14.81%
  • #3
    garchompGarchomp
    DRAGRO
    TeamsBuilder
    12.49%
  • #4
    gengar-megaGengar-mega
    GHOPOI
    TeamsBuilder
    11.64%
  • #5
    sneaslerSneasler
    FIGPOI
    TeamsBuilder
    11.64%
  • #6
    rotom-washRotom-wash
    ELEWAT
    TeamsBuilder
    7.72%
  • #7
    basculegion-maleBasculegion-male
    WATGHO
    TeamsBuilder
    7.30%
  • #8
    sinistchaSinistcha
    GRAGHO
    TeamsBuilder
    6.67%
  • #9
    dragoniteDragonite
    DRAFLY
    TeamsBuilder
    5.29%
  • #10
    glimmora-megaGlimmora-mega
    ROCPOI
    TeamsBuilder
    5.08%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best moveset for Ninetales Alola?

The best moveset for Ninetales Alola in the current competitive meta typically features the moves Blizzard, Protect, Encore, Freeze-Dry.

How to counter Ninetales Alola in Champions?

In the Pokémon Champions meta, Ninetales Alola can be countered by exploiting its weaknesses (steel 4x, fire 2x, poison 2x, rock 2x) and using effective check/counter teams.

What is the best item for Ninetales Alola?

The best item for Ninetales Alola is typically Focus Sash, based on high-level tournament and ladder stats.