Ninetales-Alola counters

Gen 7 Doubles OU · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Ninetales-Alola
#0038 Ninetales-Alola
IceFairy
USAGE 2.3% #57
BASE STATS
HP 73
ATK 67
DEF 75
SPA 81
SPD 100
SPE 109
BST505
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
Steel
2×
FirePoisonRock
½×
IceBugDark
0×
Dragon
Moves
Aurora Veil 88.9% Blizzard 84.7% Freeze-Dry 76.6% Moonblast 46.5% Encore 31.8% Icy Wind 31.2% Dazzling Gleam 20.0% Protect 12.3%
Items
Light Clay 54.3% Choice Scarf 31.8% Focus Sash 6.0% Adrenaline Orb 5.1% Leftovers 1.8% Icy Rock 0.4% nothing 0.3% Mental Herb 0.2%
Common Teammates
Tapu Lele36.1%Heatran34.1%Sandslash-Alola33.5%Nihilego33.5%Swampert-Mega33.5%Thundurus-Therian33.5%Incineroar31.9%Kommo-o19.5%
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Checks & Counters

Ranked by reliability — blends KO rate with how often each Pokémon is matched up.

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Ranked #57 with 2.28% usage. Sorted by reliability score.