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Arcanine

185 appearances (Regulation M-A)
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Unranked
Forms: Arcanine [Hisuian Form]
Arcanine
Fire
HP 90
Atk 110
Def 80
Sp.Atk 100
Sp.Def 80
Speed 95
Total 555
Weight 341.7 lbs.
Intimidate
When the Pokémon enters a battle, it lowers the Attack stats of opponents by 1 stage.
Flash Fire
Fire-type moves do not work on the Pokémon. Instead, they give the Pokémon the Flash Fire status.
Justified
When the Pokémon takes damage from a Dark-type move, its Attack stat is boosted by 1 stage.

Type effectiveness

Weakness · 2×
Water Ground Rock
Resistance · ½×
Fire Grass Ice Bug Steel Fairy

Meta Builds

Meta Popular

Builds ranked by competitive performance — higher placement at larger events scores more.

#1
Intimidate Leftovers
100.0 69.2% WR · 10 teams
Burn Up Protect Snarl Will-O-Wisp
Team
Arcanine
Arcanine
Intimidate · Leftovers
100%
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
Hospitality · Sitrus Berry
100%
Scizor
Scizor
Technician · Scizorite
100%
Sneasler
Sneasler
Poison Touch · White Herb
100%
Basculegion
Basculegion
Adaptability · Choice Scarf
80%
Aerodactyl
Aerodactyl
Unnerve · Focus Sash
50%
Champions Tour LEPE #1 (5€ to 1st) · QuelloScarso (#1) · 9–1
Tyranitar
Tyranitar
Sand Stream Tyranitarite
Rock Slide Crunch Dragon Dance Protect
Basculegion
Basculegion
Adaptability Choice Scarf
Wave Crash Flip Turn Aqua Jet Last Respects
Arcanine
Arcanine
Intimidate Leftovers
Burn Up Snarl Will-O-Wisp Protect
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
Hospitality Sitrus Berry
Matcha Gotcha Rage Powder Life Dew Protect
Scizor
Scizor
Technician Scizorite
Bullet Punch Dual Wingbeat Swords Dance Protect
Sneasler
Sneasler
Unburden White Herb
Close Combat Gunk Shot Fake Out Protect
#2
Intimidate Sitrus Berry
69.8 46.7% WR · 43 teams
Flare Blitz Protect Snarl Will-O-Wisp
Team
Arcanine
Arcanine
Intimidate · Sitrus Berry
100%
Wash Rotom
Wash Rotom
Levitate · Choice Scarf
72%
Garchomp
Garchomp
Rough Skin · White Herb
70%
Corviknight
Corviknight
Mirror Armor · Leftovers
53%
Sneasler
Sneasler
Poison Touch · Focus Sash
44%
Venusaur
Venusaur
Chlorophyll · Venusaurite
40%
TORNEO SALIDA POKÉMON CHAMPIONS · LenVGC (#6) · 7–2
Arcanine
Arcanine
Intimidate Sitrus Berry
Flare Blitz Snarl Will-O-Wisp Protect
Wash Rotom
Wash Rotom
Levitate Choice Scarf
Hydro Pump Thunderbolt Discharge Volt Switch
Garchomp
Garchomp
Rough Skin White Herb
Earthquake Dragon Claw Stone Edge Protect
Gardevoir
Gardevoir
Telepathy Gardevoirite
Hyper Voice Psyshock Trick Room Protect
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
Hospitality Colbur Berry
Matcha Gotcha Life Dew Rage Powder Protect
Tyranitar
Tyranitar
Sand Stream Chople Berry
Rock Slide Knock Off Low Kick Protect
#3
Intimidate Sitrus Berry
62.1 48.8% WR · 9 teams
Extreme Speed Flare Blitz Snarl Will-O-Wisp
Team
Arcanine
Arcanine
Intimidate · Sitrus Berry
100%
Venusaur
Venusaur
Chlorophyll · Venusaurite
78%
Pelipper
Pelipper
Drizzle · Focus Sash
67%
Archaludon
Archaludon
Stamina · Leftovers
67%
Sableye
Sableye
Prankster · Roseli Berry
67%
Basculegion
Basculegion
Adaptability · Choice Scarf
44%
Intimidators Champions Challenge #13 REG M-A · CorreiazinhoW (#5) · 5–1
Palafin
Palafin
Zero to Hero Choice Scarf
Wave Crash Close Combat Ice Punch Flip Turn
Pelipper
Pelipper
Drizzle Focus Sash
Weather Ball Hurricane Tailwind Protect
Archaludon
Archaludon
Stamina Leftovers
Dragon Pulse Flash Cannon Electro Shot Protect
Venusaur
Venusaur
Chlorophyll Venusaurite
Leaf Storm Sludge Bomb Earth Power Protect
Sableye
Sableye
Prankster Roseli Berry
Rain Dance Disable Reflect Light Screen
Arcanine
Arcanine
Intimidate Sitrus Berry
Flare Blitz Extreme Speed Snarl Will-O-Wisp
#4
Intimidate Sitrus Berry
51.2 38.8% WR · 14 teams
Extreme Speed Flare Blitz Protect Will-O-Wisp
Team
Arcanine
Arcanine
Intimidate · Sitrus Berry
100%
Garchomp
Garchomp
Rough Skin · Mental Herb
36%
Whimsicott
Whimsicott
Prankster · Focus Sash
36%
Dragonite
Dragonite
Multiscale · Dragon Fang
29%
Charizard
Charizard
Blaze · Charizardite Y
21%
Venusaur
Venusaur
Chlorophyll · Focus Sash
21%
Pokemon Champions Challenge #2 · Frisfar564 (#37) · 5–3
Kingambit
Kingambit
Defiant Chople Berry
Sucker Punch Iron Head Low Kick Kowtow Cleave
Arcanine
Arcanine
Intimidate Sitrus Berry
Flare Blitz Extreme Speed Will-O-Wisp Protect
Palafin
Palafin
Zero to Hero Mystic Water
Ice Punch Jet Punch Wave Crash Protect
Sylveon
Sylveon
Pixilate Fairy Feather
Hyper Voice Quick Attack Mystical Fire Yawn
Aerodactyl
Aerodactyl
Unnerve Aerodactylite
Rock Slide Dual Wingbeat Taunt Tailwind
Meganium
Meganium
Overgrow Meganiumite
Solar Beam Earth Power Weather Ball Protect
#5
Intimidate Sitrus Berry
34.4 32.3% WR · 6 teams
Extreme Speed Flare Blitz Protect Snarl
Team
Arcanine
Arcanine
Intimidate · Sitrus Berry
100%
Dragonite
Dragonite
Multiscale · Dragoninite
50%
Venusaur
Venusaur
Chlorophyll · Venusaurite
50%
Garchomp
Garchomp
Rough Skin · White Herb
50%
Tyranitar
Tyranitar
Sand Stream · Tyranitarite
33%
Wash Rotom
Wash Rotom
Levitate · Leftovers
33%
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Lopunny
Lopunny
Cute Charm Lopunnite
Fake Out Close Combat Thunder Punch Protect
Arcanine
Arcanine
Intimidate Sitrus Berry
Flare Blitz Extreme Speed Snarl Protect
Aegislash
Aegislash
Stance Change Spell Tag
Iron Head Poltergeist Shadow Sneak King's Shield
Wash Rotom
Wash Rotom
Levitate Choice Scarf
Hydro Pump Thunderbolt Volt Switch Electroweb
Garchomp
Garchomp
Rough Skin White Herb
Earthquake Dragon Claw Stone Edge Protect
Aerodactyl
Aerodactyl
Unnerve Focus Sash
Rock Slide Dual Wingbeat Tailwind Protect

Tournament Stats

Submissions that don't match in-game data (typos, renamed moves or abilities) are discarded during import, so the counts here can differ from the total appearance count above.

Most Common Teammates

Garchomp
Garchomp
Dragon Ground
36.8% usage · WR 41.8%
Tyranitar
Tyranitar
Rock Dark
28.6% usage · WR 39.3%
Wash Rotom
Wash Rotom
Electric Water
28.1% usage · WR 47.0%
Sneasler
Sneasler
Fighting Poison
26.5% usage · WR 50.8%
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
Grass Ghost
24.9% usage · WR 49.8%
Venusaur
Venusaur
Grass Poison
20.0% usage · WR 45.1%
Corviknight
Corviknight
Flying Steel
18.4% usage · WR 41.4%
Whimsicott
Whimsicott
Grass Fairy
16.2% usage · WR 34.7%

Most Common Moves

Flare Blitz
143 (77.3%)
Will-O-Wisp
123 (66.5%)
Protect
121 (65.4%)
Snarl
112 (60.5%)
Extreme Speed
96 (51.9%)
Burn Up
23 (12.4%)
Close Combat
19 (10.3%)
Play Rough
17 (9.2%)
Howl
15 (8.1%)
Morning Sun
9 (4.9%)

Most Common Items

Sitrus Berry Sitrus Berry
116 (62.7%)
Leftovers Leftovers
25 (13.5%)
Charcoal Charcoal
7 (3.8%)
Shuca Berry Shuca Berry
7 (3.8%)
Lum Berry Lum Berry
6 (3.2%)
White Herb White Herb
6 (3.2%)
Focus Sash Focus Sash
5 (2.7%)
Passho Berry Passho Berry
5 (2.7%)
Quick Claw Quick Claw
2 (1.1%)
Chesto Berry Chesto Berry
1 (0.5%)

Most Common Abilities

Intimidate
171 (94.0%)
Flash Fire
9 (4.9%)
Justified
2 (1.1%)

Learnable Moves

Move Type Cat. Pow Acc PP
Aerial Ace Flying Physical 60 101 20
Agility Psychic Status - 101 20
Bite Dark Physical 60 100 20
Body Slam Normal Physical 85 100 16
Bulldoze Ground Physical 60 100 20
Burn Up Fire Special 130 100 8
Charm Fairy Status - 100 20
Close Combat Fighting Physical 120 100 8
Covet Normal Physical 60 100 20
Crunch Dark Physical 80 100 16
Curse Ghost Status - 101 12
Dig Ground Physical 80 100 12
Double-Edge Normal Physical 120 100 16
Dragon Pulse Dragon Special 85 100 12
Endure Normal Status - 101 12
Extreme Speed Normal Physical 80 100 8
Facade Normal Physical 70 100 20
Fire Blast Fire Special 110 85 8
Fire Fang Fire Physical 65 95 16
Fire Spin Fire Special 35 85 16
Flame Charge Fire Physical 50 100 20
Flamethrower Fire Special 90 100 16
Flare Blitz Fire Physical 120 100 16
Giga Impact Normal Physical 150 90 8
Heat Crash Fire Physical 1 100 12
Heat Wave Fire Special 95 90 12
Helping Hand Normal Status - 101 20
Howl Normal Status - 101 20
Hyper Beam Normal Special 150 90 8
Move Type Cat. Pow Acc PP
Hyper Voice Normal Special 90 100 12
Iron Head Steel Physical 80 100 16
Iron Tail Steel Physical 100 75 16
Morning Sun Normal Status - 101 8
Outrage Dragon Physical 120 100 12
Overheat Fire Special 130 90 8
Play Rough Fairy Physical 90 90 12
Protect Normal Status - 101 8
Psychic Fangs Psychic Physical 85 100 12
Raging Fury Fire Physical 120 100 12
Rest Psychic Status - 101 8
Reversal Fighting Physical 1 100 16
Roar Normal Status - 101 20
Round Normal Special 60 100 16
Scary Face Normal Status - 100 12
Scorching Sands Ground Special 70 100 12
Sleep Talk Normal Status - 101 12
Snarl Dark Special 55 95 16
Snore Normal Special 50 100 16
Solar Beam Grass Special 120 100 12
Substitute Normal Status - 101 12
Sunny Day Fire Status - 101 8
Temper Flare Fire Physical 75 100 12
Thief Dark Physical 60 100 20
Thrash Normal Physical 120 100 12
Thunder Fang Electric Physical 65 95 16
Wild Charge Electric Physical 90 100 16
Will-O-Wisp Fire Status - 85 16

Notable Placements

Place Player Tournament Record
#1 QuelloScarso Champions Tour LEPE #1 (5€ to 1st) 9-1-0
#2 StoneStormVGC Pokepal Smackdown #136 (Champions) (Reg M-A) 5-0-0
#3 Wouttonethestronger Lega dei Bollenti (Pokemon Champions) 7-2-0
#5 QuelloScarso TARTAN TAKEDOWN #27 - [CHAMPIONS] 6-2-0
#6 QuelloScarso *Sitrus-Series*|Champions|$100 to 1st 9-2-0
#6 LenVGC TORNEO SALIDA POKÉMON CHAMPIONS 7-2-0
#6 Zordor VGCA Battle Hall #26 7-2-0
#7 SilverMac SpearPillar Champions Tour #5 | Reg M-A $100 Prize 7-3-0
#10 SilverMac VGC Trainer school; CHAMPIONS FORMAT! (M/A) 6-3-0
#12 Xerico Tenki's Cart - Pokémon Champions M-A ruleset! 5-3-0
#13 Reaza VGC Trainer school; CHAMPIONS FORMAT! (M/A) 6-3-0