# Ninetales - VGC 2025 Regulation Set H Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Ninetales in VGC 2025 Regulation Set H. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2025 Regulation Set H (`gen9vgc2025regh`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9vgc2025regh |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regh/Ninetales)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regh/Ninetales
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 2025 Regulation Set H Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regh)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regh](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regh)

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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 Ninetales.

## Common Moves
- **Solar Beam**: 99.982%
- **Will-O-Wisp**: 99.979%
- **Heat Wave**: 91.017%
- **Scorching Sands**: 91.010%
- **Other**: 18.012%

## Common Abilities
- **Drought**: 100.000%
- **Flash Fire**: 0.000%

## Common Items
- **Heat Rock**: 91.005%
- **Covert Cloak**: 8.969%
- **Other**: 0.026%

## Common Teammates
- **Venusaur**: 85.045%
- **Dragonite**: 85.045%
- **Clefairy**: 85.045%
- **Pikachu**: 85.045%
- **Weezing**: 85.045%
- **Rillaboom **: 5.924%

## FAQ for Ninetales in gen9vgc2025regh-1760

### What are the top moves for Ninetales?
The most common moves for Ninetales are Solar Beam, Will-O-Wisp, Heat Wave, Scorching Sands. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Ninetales?
Ninetales is frequently paired with Venusaur, Dragonite, Clefairy, Pikachu. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Ninetales?
The top build for Ninetales features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `4/0/0/252/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 91.006% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Ninetales?
Ninetales is most effectively run with the ability **Drought** (100.000%) and the item **Heat Rock** (91.005%).

### What is the most common role for Ninetales?
Based on common item usage (Heat Rock), Ninetales often functions as a **tactical** in the gen9vgc2025regh-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Ninetales?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 73 |
| Attack | 76 |
| Defense | 75 |
| Sp. Atk | 81 |
| Sp. Def | 100 |
| Speed | 100 |
| **BST** | **505** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Ninetales on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regh/Ninetales) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 2025 Regulation Set H Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regh) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9vgc2025regh) - Build teams with Ninetales
- [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).*
