Ninetales-Alola counters

Gen 9 Champions BSS Regulation MA · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Ninetales-Alola
#0038 Ninetales-Alola
IceFairy
USAGE 1.6% #76
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
Aurora Veil 94.5% Freeze-Dry 74.4% Blizzard 66.3% Moonblast 64.4% Encore 61.7% Nasty Plot 11.5% Snowscape 5.8% Icy Wind 4.9%
Items
Focus Sash 40.5% Never-Melt Ice 20.0% Lum Berry 11.7% Babiri Berry 7.7% Mental Herb 6.2% Sitrus Berry 5.4% Quick Claw 3.5% Choice Scarf 2.0%
Abilities
Snow Warning98.7%Snow Cloak1.3%
Common Teammates
Garchomp37.3%Blastoise-Mega28.0%Archaludon21.0%Corviknight19.8%Scizor-Mega14.5%Toxapex12.2%Meowscarada12.1%Kingambit12.0%
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Checks & Counters

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Ranked #76 with 1.56% usage. Sorted by reliability score.