Arcanine

Fire. Rank 101 by usage, on 1.0% of teams, leads 16.7% of the time.

Usage, lead rate and teammates from 293 public Showdown replays uploaded 2026-09-10 to 2026-09-16, average rating 1099. Moves, items, abilities and Stat Point spreads from in-game ranked data (championsbattledata.com, M6/16_09_2026); each spread is paired with the most common nature because the game reports them separately.

New this regulation: no previous ladder data for this Pokémon.

Moves

Will-O-Wisp77.6%
Morning Sun74.5%
Flamethrower42.7%
Flare Blitz34.6%
Extreme Speed34.3%
Snarl28.1%
Burn Up15.4%
Play Rough15.4%

Items

Rocky Helmet44.9%
Sitrus Berry19.6%
Leftovers18.4%
Life Orb4.0%
Charcoal2.5%
Air Balloon2.4%
Expert Belt1.4%
Choice Scarf0.8%

Abilities

Intimidate97.2%
Flash Fire2.5%
Justified0.3%

Spreads

Bold 32/0/32/0/2/025.1%
Bold 32/0/32/0/0/28.4%
Bold 32/0/32/2/0/06.8%
Bold 32/2/32/0/0/04.9%
Bold 2/32/0/0/0/324.4%
Bold 32/32/0/0/0/24.2%

HP / Atk / Def / SpA / SpD / Spe in Stat Points

Partners

Share of this Pokémon's teams that also carry the partner.

Most common set, used for the calcs below

Rocky Helmet, Intimidate, Bold 32/0/32/0/2/0. Will-O-Wisp, Morning Sun, Flamethrower, Flare Blitz.

Stats 197 / 117 / 145 / 120 / 102 / 115. Weak to Ground, Rock, Water. Resists Bug, Fairy, Fire, Grass, Ice, Steel.

Good against, and why

Lucario-Mega-Z 17.8% usage
Flare Blitz 119.7–142.9%, guaranteed OHKO
OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (63% of usage)
Meowscarada 14.3% usage
Flare Blitz 115–137.3%, guaranteed OHKO
OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (82% of usage)
Ninetales-Alola 10.1% usage
Flare Blitz 112–133.3%, guaranteed OHKO
On their common spreads: OHKO (21%), 31.3% to OHKO (7%), OHKO (5%)
Golisopod-Mega 24.6% usage
Flamethrower 94.5–114.3%, 75% chance to OHKO, and it moves first
75% to OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (50% of usage)
Mamoswine 6.5% usage
Flare Blitz 84.5–100.5%, 6.3% chance to OHKO
On their common spreads: 6.3% to OHKO (51%), 6.3% to OHKO (15%), 12.5% to OHKO (6%)
Gholdengo 13.5% usage
Flare Blitz 84.1–100%, 6.3% chance to OHKO
On their common spreads: 6.3% to OHKO (13%), 6.3% to OHKO (5%), 2HKO (3%)
Raichu-Mega-Y 6.0% usage
Flare Blitz 77.4–92%, guaranteed 2HKO
On their common spreads: 2HKO (50%), 3HKO (8%), 2HKO (4%)
Rillaboom 10.1% usage
Flare Blitz 70.5–84.1%, guaranteed 2HKO, and it moves first
2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (52% of usage)
Absol-Mega-Z 6.5% usage
Flare Blitz 70.4–83.1%, guaranteed 2HKO
2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (65% of usage)
Aegislash 8.0% usage
Flare Blitz 61.1–71.9%, guaranteed 2HKO after Leftovers recovery, and it moves first
2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (32% of usage)
Mimikyu 14.5% usage
Flare Blitz 60.3–71.8%, guaranteed 2HKO
2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (59% of usage)
Pawmot 7.8% usage
Flare Blitz 59.9–71.4%, guaranteed 2HKO
2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (86% of usage)
Corviknight 9.7% usage
Flamethrower 56.6–67.3%, guaranteed 2HKO, and it moves first
2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (55% of usage)
Kingambit 9.0% usage
Flamethrower 56–67.6%, guaranteed 2HKO, and it moves first
2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (50% of usage)

Threatened by, and why

Basculegion 15.4% usage
Wave Crash 103.6–123.9%, guaranteed OHKO, and they move first
OHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (40% of usage)
Primarina 18.4% usage
Sparkling Aria 89.3–106.6%, 37.5% chance to OHKO
On its common spreads: 37.5% to OHKO (25%), 50% to OHKO (8%), 50% to OHKO (7%)
Swampert 6.3% usage
Earthquake 88.3–104.6%, 31.3% chance to OHKO, and they move first
31.3% to OHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (40% of usage)
Glimmora 8.5% usage
Power Gem 82.2–97.5%, guaranteed 2HKO, and they move first
On its common spreads: 2HKO (25%), 6.3% to OHKO (8%), 6.3% to OHKO (7%)
Pelipper 7.3% usage
Surf 82.2–97.5%, guaranteed 2HKO, and they move first
2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (40% of usage)
Mamoswine 6.5% usage
Earthquake 79.2–94.4%, guaranteed 2HKO, and they move first
2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (40% of usage)
Dragonite-Mega 6.5% usage
Draco Meteor 79.2–93.4%, guaranteed 2HKO, and they move first
2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (40% of usage)
Raichu-Mega-Y 6.0% usage
Zap Cannon 71.6–84.3%, guaranteed 2HKO, and they move first
2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (40% of usage)
Archaludon 15.4% usage
Draco Meteor 70.6–83.8%, guaranteed 2HKO, and they move first
2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (40% of usage)
Baxcalibur-Mega 16.2% usage
Earthquake 66–78.2%, guaranteed 2HKO, and they move first
2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (40% of usage)
Rillaboom 10.1% usage
High Horsepower 63.5–75.1%, guaranteed 2HKO
2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (40% of usage)
Gyarados 6.5% usage
Waterfall 61.9–74.1%, guaranteed 2HKO, and they move first
2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (40% of usage)
Salamence-Mega 25.8% usage
Earthquake 56.9–68%, guaranteed 2HKO, and they move first
2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (40% of usage)
Blaziken-Mega 7.5% usage
Close Combat 55.3–65.5%, guaranteed 2HKO, and they move first
2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (40% of usage)
Hippowdon 9.6% usage
Earthquake 52.8–64%, guaranteed 2HKO
2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (40% of usage)
Garchomp 34.3% usage
Draco Meteor 52.3–62.4%, guaranteed 2HKO, and they move first
2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (40% of usage)