Ninetales-Alola counters

Gen 9 1v1 · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Ninetales-Alola
#0038 Ninetales-Alola
IceFairy
USAGE 2.1% #43
ABILITYSnow Warning
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
Moonblast 97.3% Encore 79.7% Protect 56.7% Disable 54.5% Freeze-Dry 43.0% Blizzard 27.9% Calm Mind 27.7% Chilling Water 7.1%
Items
Leftovers 46.8% Life Orb 33.6% Sitrus Berry 8.5% Choice Specs 8.1% Mental Herb 1.2% Rocky Helmet 0.9% Black Belt 0.7% Wiki Berry 0.2%
Abilities
Snow Warning100.0%Snow Cloak0.0%
Common Teammates
Ursaluna43.5%Hoopa-Unbound42.5%Raging Bolt40.3%Iron Hands29.5%Pecharunt29.4%Zapdos24.3%Urshifu-Rapid-Strike23.2%Sneasler17.9%
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Checks & Counters

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Ranked #43 with 2.06% usage. Sorted by reliability score.