Arcanine-Hisui counters

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

Arcanine-Hisui
#0059 Arcanine-Hisui
FireRock
USAGE 1.5% #61
ABILITYIntimidate
BASE STATS
HP 95
ATK 115
DEF 80
SPA 95
SPD 80
SPE 90
BST555
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
WaterGround
2×
FightingRock
½×
NormalIcePoisonFlyingBugFairy
¼×
Fire
Moves
Flare Blitz 96.8% Rock Slide 82.6% Extreme Speed 71.4% Protect 67.3% Head Smash 38.8% Close Combat 13.2% Wild Charge 5.3% Will-O-Wisp 4.7%
Items
Focus Sash 34.4% Choice Scarf 26.2% Hard Stone 7.1% White Herb 6.4% Sitrus Berry 6.3% Chople Berry 5.8% Shuca Berry 5.8% Passho Berry 2.1%
Abilities
Intimidate68.5%Rock Head31.0%Flash Fire0.5%
Tera Types
Fire 0.0%
Common Teammates
Sneasler48.1%Kingambit39.1%Sinistcha34.4%Froslass-Mega34.4%Whimsicott22.1%Basculegion21.1%Garchomp19.3%Floette-Mega16.6%
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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 #61 with 1.49% usage. Sorted by reliability score.