# Ninetales - Gen 7 Monotype Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Ninetales in Gen 7 Monotype. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 7 Monotype (`monotype`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | monotype |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/monotype/Ninetales)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/monotype/Ninetales
- **Format Overview**: [Gen 7 Monotype Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/monotype)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/monotype](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/monotype)

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## Common Moves
- **Healing Wish**: 96.938%
- **Encore**: 93.639%
- **Flamethrower**: 69.955%
- **Will-O-Wisp**: 67.379%
- **Solar Beam**: 37.697%
- **Weather Ball**: 22.168%
- **Other**: 12.225%

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

## Common Items
- **Heat Rock**: 94.162%
- **Choice Scarf**: 4.643%
- **Other**: 1.195%

## Common Teammates
- **Ogerpon-Hearthflame**: 93.595%
- **Ceruledge**: 90.733%
- **Volcarona**: 88.663%
- **Cinderace**: 83.908%
- **Heatran**: 77.785%
- **Arcanine-Hisui**: 19.997%

## FAQ for Ninetales in monotype-1760

### What are the top moves for Ninetales?
The most common moves for Ninetales are Healing Wish, Encore, Flamethrower, Will-O-Wisp. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Ninetales?
Ninetales is frequently paired with Ogerpon-Hearthflame, Ceruledge, Volcarona, Cinderace. 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 `0/0/4/252/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 55.859% 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** (94.162%).

### What is the most common role for Ninetales?
Based on common item usage (Heat Rock), Ninetales often functions as a **tactical** in the monotype-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/monotype/Ninetales) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 7 Monotype Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/monotype) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/monotype) - 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).*