# Arcanine - VGC 2024 Regulation Set F Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Arcanine in VGC 2024 Regulation Set F. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2024 Regulation Set F (`gen9vgc2024regf`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9vgc2024regf |
| **Usage** | N/A |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2024regf/Arcanine)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2024regf/Arcanine
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 2024 Regulation Set F Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2024regf)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2024regf](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2024regf)

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Pikalytics provides the premier competitive Pokemon database, aggregating data from millions of ranked battles on official platforms and Smogon. This report summarizes the current meta-game role and effectiveness of Arcanine.

## Common Moves
- **Flare Blitz**: 74.775%
- **Extreme Speed**: 70.078%
- **Snarl**: 41.575%
- **Will-O-Wisp**: 40.229%
- **Close Combat**: 39.554%
- **Protect**: 34.517%
- **Heat Wave**: 24.953%
- **Tera Blast**: 21.610%
- **Wild Charge**: 15.218%
- **Morning Sun**: 14.884%

## Common Abilities
- **Intimidate**: 99.953%
- **Justified**: 0.040%
- **Flash Fire**: 0.007%

## Common Items
- **Wide Lens**: 23.226%
- **Choice Scarf**: 21.462%
- **Aguav Berry**: 14.121%
- **Choice Band**: 12.856%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 12.041%
- **Assault Vest**: 7.165%
- **Safety Goggles**: 5.991%
- **Other**: 3.137%

## Common Teammates
- **Dragonite**: 34.322%
- **Urshifu**: 24.868%
- **Tinkaton**: 23.649%
- **Tatsugiri**: 22.395%
- **Dondozo**: 22.395%
- **Amoonguss**: 21.506%

## FAQ for Arcanine in gen9vgc2024regf-1760

### What are the top moves for Arcanine?
The most common moves for Arcanine are Flare Blitz, Extreme Speed, Snarl, Will-O-Wisp. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Arcanine?
Arcanine is frequently paired with Dragonite, Urshifu, Tinkaton, Tatsugiri. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Arcanine?
Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Arcanine?
The top build for Arcanine features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `244/0/4/4/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 23.226% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Arcanine?
Arcanine is most effectively run with the ability **Intimidate** (99.953%) and the item **Wide Lens** (23.226%).

### What is the most common role for Arcanine?
Based on common item usage (Wide Lens), Arcanine often functions as a **tactical** in the gen9vgc2024regf-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Arcanine?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 90 |
| Attack | 110 |
| Defense | 80 |
| Sp. Atk | 100 |
| Sp. Def | 80 |
| Speed | 95 |
| **BST** | **555** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Arcanine on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2024regf/Arcanine) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 2024 Regulation Set F Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2024regf) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9vgc2024regf) - Build teams with Arcanine
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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*Generated by [Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com). For more context on site data and AI usage, see [llms-full.txt](https://www.pikalytics.com/llms-full.txt).*
