#43 in usage · 3.1% of teams · Reg M-C · 2026-09
Alolan Ninetales Champions VGC Set & Usage
How Alolan Ninetales is played in Pokémon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C: moves, items, abilities, natures, Stat Point spreads and teammates with the share of sets that use them, from 1.63 million Pokémon Showdown battles (2026-09, 1630+ rating).
Most common set
Top ability, item, nature and spread plus the four most used moves, in Showdown format (Stat Points on the EVs line, as the Champions builder exports them).
Ninetales-Alola @ Light Clay Ability: Snow Warning Level: 50 EVs: 1 HP / 32 SpA / 1 SpD / 32 Spe Timid Nature - Blizzard - Protect - Aurora Veil - Freeze-Dry
Alolan Ninetales moves
Share of Alolan Ninetales sets running each move (a set has four, so the column adds up to about 400%).
- BlizzardIce91.6%
- ProtectNormal68.3%
- Aurora VeilIce66.8%
- Freeze-DryIce48.4%
- MoonblastFairy40%
- EncoreNormal37.2%
- Icy WindIce27.1%
- DisableNormal5.3%
- Dazzling GleamFairy4.2%
- HowlNormal1.7%
Items
- Light Clay36.4%
- Focus Sash25.2%
- Choice Scarf16.6%
- Never-Melt Ice15.1%
- Life Orb2.6%
Abilities
Stat Point spreads & natures
The most used nature + Stat Point combinations and the level 50 stats they give. Each Stat Point adds 1 to a stat (max 32 per stat, 66 total).
| Nature | Stat Points | HP | Atk | Def | SpA | SpD | Spe | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timid+Spe −Atk | 1 HP / 32 SpA / 1 SpD / 32 Spe | 149 | 78 | 95 | 133 | 121 | 177 | 18.4% |
| Timid+Spe −Atk | 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe | 150 | 78 | 95 | 133 | 120 | 177 | 18.2% |
| Timid+Spe −Atk | 1 HP / 1 Def / 32 SpA / 32 Spe | 149 | 78 | 96 | 133 | 120 | 177 | 7.6% |
Natures in these spreads: Timid 44.2%.
Alolan Ninetales teammates
Share of Alolan Ninetales teams that also bring each Pokémon.
FAQ
What is the best Alolan Ninetales set in Pokémon Champions?
The most common Alolan Ninetales set in Reg M-C (2026-09) uses Blizzard, Protect, Aurora Veil and Freeze-Dry with Light Clay (36.4% of sets) and Snow Warning, a Timid nature and 1 HP / 32 SpA / 1 SpD / 32 Spe.
What are Alolan Ninetales's best teammates in VGC?
Alolan Ninetales's most common partners are Rillaboom (47.9%), Incineroar (35.8%), Sneasler (32.8%), Mega Baxcalibur (27.3%) and Kingambit (19.6%) — the share of Alolan Ninetales teams that also bring each one.
What nature should Alolan Ninetales use?
Timid (+Spe −Atk) is the most common nature among Alolan Ninetales's top spreads (44.2%). In Champions each Stat Point adds exactly 1 to a stat at level 50, up to 32 per stat and 66 in total.
How fast is Alolan Ninetales in Pokémon Champions?
Alolan Ninetales has base 109 Speed: 177 at level 50 with a +Speed nature and 32 Stat Points, 161 neutral, and 116 with a −Speed nature and 0 points for Trick Room.
How common is Alolan Ninetales in Pokémon Champions?
Alolan Ninetales is #43 of 294 in Reg M-C usage for 2026-09, on 3.1% of teams (1.63 million battles at 1630+ rating on Pokémon Showdown).
Source: Smogon / Pokémon Showdown usage statistics, gen9championsvgc2026regmc, 2026-09, 1630+ rating. Refreshed monthly.