No.0059
Arcanine (Hisuian Form)
Legendary Pokémon
Description
Snaps at its foes with fangs cloaked in blazing flame. Despite its bulk, it deftly feints every which way, leading opponents on a deceptively merry chase as it all but dances around them.
Raising data
Base StatsTotal 555
Actual stats
| Max | 252 EV | 0 EV | Min | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 202 | 202 | 170 | 170 |
| Atk | 183 | 167 | 135 | 121 |
| Def | 145 | 132 | 100 | 90 |
| SpA | 161 | 147 | 115 | 103 |
| SpD | 145 | 132 | 100 | 90 |
| Spe | 156 | 142 | 110 | 99 |
Calculated at 31 IVs. Max = 252 EVs with a boosting nature, 252 EV = neutral nature, 0 EV = neutral nature, Min = 0 EVs with a hindering nature. HP is not affected by nature.
Changes from the base form
- Base Stats
- HP +5 / Atk +5 / SpA -5 / Spe -5(Total 0)
- Abilities
- Intimidate / Flash Fire / Justified → Intimidate / Flash Fire / Rock Head
- Type
- Fire → Fire / Rock
Abilities
- Intimidate
When the Pokémon enters a battle, it intimidates opposing Pokémon and makes them cower, lowering their Attack stats.
- Flash Fire
If hit by a Fire-type move, the Pokémon absorbs the flames and uses them to power up its own Fire-type moves.
- Rock HeadHidden
Protects the Pokémon from recoil damage.
Competitive usage
How often this Pokémon is used in ranked battles, and within that, the share of its moves, items, abilities, Tera types, EV spreads and teammates. Listed per format.
Moves
- Flare Blitz99.8%
- Protect96.1%
- Head Smash92.5%
- Extreme Speed87.9%
- Rock Slide18%
- Close Combat2.5%
- Wild Charge1%
- Howl0.4%
- Psychic Fangs0.4%
- Will-O-Wisp0.3%
Items
- Focus Sash93%
- Choice Scarf2.8%
- Life Orb2%
- Sitrus Berry0.5%
- White Herb0.4%
- Shuca Berry0.3%
Abilities
- Rock Head96.2%
- Intimidate3.7%
- Flash Fire0%
EV spreads
Teammates
Source: Smogon (Champions VGC reg.MC)
Moves
- Flare Blitz97.6%
- Head Smash97.5%
- Extreme Speed78.9%
- Stealth Rock41.7%
- Wild Charge32.5%
- Close Combat31.4%
- Flame Charge5.6%
- Protect4.5%
- Rock Slide1.4%
- Psychic Fangs1.4%
Items
- Focus Sash49.6%
- Choice Scarf45.3%
- Air Balloon1.6%
- Life Orb1.5%
- Red Card1.1%
- Rocky Helmet0.4%
Abilities
- Rock Head96.2%
- Intimidate3.6%
- Flash Fire0.2%
EV spreads
Teammates
Source: Smogon (Champions BSS reg.MC)
Moves
- Flare Blitz98%
- Rock Slide97.1%
- Extreme Speed80.1%
- Head Smash51.2%
- Tera Blast31%
- Will-O-Wisp14.1%
- Protect9.5%
- Close Combat7.9%
- Snarl4.7%
- Psychic Fangs1.9%
Items
- Choice Band70.4%
- Choice Scarf8.9%
- Safety Goggles7.9%
- Clear Amulet7.5%
- Assault Vest3.3%
- Focus Sash1.6%
Abilities
- Intimidate90.9%
- Rock Head9.1%
- Flash Fire0%
Tera types
- ghost38.6%
- fairy31.1%
- fire7.1%
- fighting6.8%
- rock5.6%
- water5.4%
EV spreads
Teammates
Source: Smogon (Doubles OU)
Moves
- Head Smash99.8%
- Extreme Speed96.5%
- Flare Blitz96.3%
- Stealth Rock46%
- Close Combat27.4%
- Overheat7.9%
- Double-Edge6.9%
- Will-O-Wisp6.5%
- Wild Charge5.5%
- Stone Edge2.5%
Items
- Choice Band75.8%
- Choice Scarf12.9%
- Heavy-Duty Boots5.5%
- Focus Sash3.7%
- Life Orb1.9%
- Leftovers0.1%
Abilities
- Rock Head96.6%
- Intimidate3.3%
- Flash Fire0.2%
Tera types
- rock49.5%
- normal32.7%
- fire11.5%
- grass4%
- dragon0.7%
- fighting0.6%
EV spreads
Teammates
Source: Smogon (OU)
Moves
- Head Smash100%
- Flare Blitz100%
- Will-O-Wisp72.1%
- Wild Charge72.1%
- Extreme Speed27.9%
- Rock Slide25.2%
- Protect2.7%
Items
- Choice Band97.3%
- Focus Sash2.6%
- Clear Amulet0%
- Rocky Helmet0%
Abilities
- Rock Head74.8%
- Intimidate25.2%
Tera types
- grass72.1%
- normal15%
- water9.8%
- ghost2.3%
- fairy0.7%
- steel0%
EV spreads
Teammates
Source: Smogon (VGC 2024 reg.G)
Moves whose power depends on weight
Low Kick scales with the target's weight; Heavy Slam scales with the attacker-to-target weight ratio. Opponents listed are taken from the usage data, limited to Pokémon that actually run the move.
Power taken from Heavy Slam
Evolution
Type Matchups
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Moves
Level up
| — | NormalExtreme Speed | Physical 80 |
| Lv1 | PsychicAgility | Status |
| Lv1 | DarkBite | Physical 60 |
| Lv1 | DarkCrunch | Physical 80 |
| Lv1 | FireEmber | Special 40 |
| Lv1 | FireFire Fang | Physical 65 |
| Lv1 | FireFlame Wheel | Physical 60 |
| Lv1 | FireFlare Blitz | Physical 120 |
| Lv1 | NormalHelping Hand | Status |
| Lv1 | NormalHowl | Status |
| Lv1 | NormalLeer | Status |
| Lv1 | NormalRetaliate | Physical 70 |
| Lv1 | FightingReversal | Physical |
| Lv1 | NormalRoar | Status |
| Lv1 | RockRock Slide | Physical 75 |
| Lv1 | RockRock Throw | Physical 50 |
| Lv1 | NormalTake Down | Physical 90 |
| Lv5 | FireFlamethrower | Special 90 |
| Lv64 | FireRaging Fury | Physical 120 |
TM (44)
Moves carried over from pre-evolutions (5)
Same-type Pokémon
FAQ
What kind of Pokémon is Arcanine (Hisuian Form)?
Legendary Pokémon Snaps at its foes with fangs cloaked in blazing flame. Despite its bulk, it deftly feints every which way, leading opponents on a deceptively merry chase as it all but dances around them.
What type is Arcanine (Hisuian Form)?
Arcanine (Hisuian Form) is a Fire / Rock-type Pokémon.
What is Arcanine (Hisuian Form) weak to?
It takes heavy damage from Water / Ground / Fighting / Rock-type moves.
What are Arcanine (Hisuian Form)'s base stats?
HP95 / Atk115 / Def80 / SpA95 / SpD80 / Spe90 (total 555)
What are Arcanine (Hisuian Form)'s abilities?
Intimidate, Flash Fire, Rock Head