Arcanine counters

Gen 3 FRLG OU · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Arcanine
#0059 Arcanine
Fire
USAGE 1.5% #39
ABILITYIntimidate
BASE STATS
HP 90
ATK 110
DEF 80
SPA 100
SPD 80
SPE 95
BST555
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
WaterGroundRock
½×
FireGrassIceBugSteelFairy
Moves
Extreme Speed 99.1% Hidden Power Fighting 75.8% Fire Blast 70.9% Body Slam 32.4% Roar 21.5% Overheat 21.2% Crunch 20.3% Sunny Day 11.9%
Items
Leftovers 82.3% Black Belt 11.7% Silk Scarf 2.6% Charcoal 1.8% Lum Berry 1.7% nothing 0.0% Chesto Berry 0.0% Quick Claw 0.0%
Abilities
Intimidate99.8%Flash Fire0.2%
Common Teammates
Snorlax54.7%Tyranitar49.1%Magneton46.6%Marowak39.4%Jolteon36.9%Zapdos30.6%Blissey25.2%Dugtrio22.6%
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Ranked #39 with 1.53% usage. Sorted by reliability score.