Arcanine stats, sets and usage in Smogon XY VGC2015
Arcanine is a competitive Pokémon tracked on Pokékipe for the XY VGC2015 format. Below: Arcanine's current usage rate, top moves, held items, common ability picks, EV spreads, frequent teammates, and the best checks and counters — all derived from Smogon's monthly Pokémon Showdown statistics.
Teammates — Arcanine (XY VGC2015)
Quick factsArcanine sees 8.6% usage in XY VGC2015 (ELO 1760) during July 2026. Its signature move is Snarl (56.2%), typically holding Safety Goggles (45.4%) with the Intimidate (100.0%) ability. Often paired with Aegislash (47.6%).Smogon chaos XY VGC2015 July 2026, 3,556 battles, Elite (1760) · Methodology
Top abilities
#18 by weighted usage
Top Tera types
- Nothing100.0%
