Partner ideas
for Ninetales (alolan)
IceFairy
Pairing ideas, not prescriptions — ideas to test, with every reason traceable. Each card sums up what the partner does for Ninetales: completing its plan, patching weaknesses, breaking walls — and how often the two already team up in ranked play. Downsides sit under the card, never hidden. Open a card’s Partnership Report for every reason.
Often paired (6)
Garchomp
DragonGroundOn 33% of Ninetales's ranked teams
Resists FireResists PoisonResists RockHits Fire super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Poison super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Rock super-effectively with Earthquake
Kingambit
DarkSteelOn 31% of Ninetales's ranked teams
Immune to PoisonResists RockResists SteelHits Rock super-effectively with Iron HeadHits Steel super-effectively with Low KickAdds team-wide guard support
Incineroar
FireDarkOn 37% of Ninetales's ranked teams
Resists FireResists SteelHits Steel super-effectively with Flare BlitzAdds long-game durabilityBreaks Steel walls with Flare Blitz
Metagross
SteelPsychicOn 16% of Ninetales's ranked teams
Immune to PoisonResists RockResists SteelHits Fire super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Poison super-effectively with Psychic FangsHits Rock super-effectively with Meteor Mash
Basculegion
WaterGhostOn 24% of Ninetales's ranked teams
Resists FireResists PoisonResists SteelHits Fire super-effectively with Wave CrashHits Rock super-effectively with Wave CrashBreaks Fire walls with Wave Crash
Sneasler
FightingPoisonOn 20% of Ninetales's ranked teams
Resists PoisonResists RockHits Rock super-effectively with Close CombatHits Steel super-effectively with Close CombatAdds team-wide guard supportBreaks Steel walls with Close Combat
Plan partners (5)
Avalugghisuian
IceRockHolds the line in Ninetales's snow
Resists PoisonHits Fire super-effectively with Stone EdgeHits Poison super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Rock super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Steel super-effectively with EarthquakeAdds team-wide guard support
Mamoswine
IceGroundHolds the line in Ninetales's snow
Resists PoisonHits Fire super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Poison super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Rock super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Steel super-effectively with EarthquakeBreaks Fire walls with Earthquake
Beartic
IceSweeps in Ninetales's snow
Holds the line in Ninetales's snowHits Fire super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Poison super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Rock super-effectively with Close CombatHits Steel super-effectively with Close CombatBreaks Fire walls with Earthquake
Avalugg
IceHolds the line in Ninetales's snow
Hits Fire super-effectively with Rock SlideHits Rock super-effectively with Body PressHits Steel super-effectively with Body PressAdds team-wide guard supportAdds long-game durabilityBreaks Fire walls with Rock Slide
Glalie
IceHolds the line in Ninetales's snow
Hits Fire super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Poison super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Rock super-effectively with Steel RollerHits Steel super-effectively with EarthquakeBreaks Fire walls with EarthquakeBreaks Steel walls with Earthquake
Spicy Tech (1)
Bellibolt
ElectricSoak → Freeze-Dry super effective
Resists SteelHits Fire super-effectively with Muddy WaterHits Rock super-effectively with Muddy WaterAdds long-game durabilityBreaks Fire walls with Muddy Water
Defensive glue (12)
Swampert
WaterGroundCovers its Fire, Poison, Rock and Steel weaknesses
Hits Fire super-effectively with Wave CrashHits Poison super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Rock super-effectively with Wave CrashHits Steel super-effectively with EarthquakeAdds team-wide guard supportBreaks Fire walls with Wave Crash
Mawile
SteelFairyCovers its Poison and Rock weaknesses
Ninetales resists its Brutal SwingHits Fire super-effectively with Stone EdgeHits Poison super-effectively with Psychic FangsHits Rock super-effectively with Steel BeamHits Steel super-effectively with Focus BlastBreaks Fire walls with Stone Edge
Steelix
SteelGroundCovers its Poison, Rock and Steel weaknesses
Hits Fire super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Poison super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Rock super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Steel super-effectively with EarthquakeAdds team-wide guard supportBreaks Fire walls with Earthquake
Runerigus
GroundGhostCovers its Poison and Rock weaknesses
Hits Fire super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Poison super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Rock super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Steel super-effectively with EarthquakeAdds long-game durabilityBreaks Fire walls with Earthquake
Slowbro
WaterPsychicCovers its Fire and Steel weaknesses
Hits Fire super-effectively with ScaldHits Poison super-effectively with PsychicHits Rock super-effectively with ScaldHits Steel super-effectively with Body PressAdds long-game durabilityBreaks Fire walls with Scald
Camerupt
FireGroundCovers its Fire, Poison and Steel weaknesses
Hits Fire super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Poison super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Rock super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Steel super-effectively with EruptionBreaks Fire walls with EarthquakeBreaks Steel walls with Eruption
Ampharos
ElectricNinetales resists its Brutal Swing
Resists SteelHits Fire super-effectively with Power GemHits Poison super-effectively with Stomping TantrumHits Rock super-effectively with Focus BlastHits Steel super-effectively with Focus BlastAdds long-game durability
Stunfisk
GroundElectricCovers its Poison, Rock and Steel weaknesses
Hits Fire super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Poison super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Rock super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Steel super-effectively with EarthquakeBreaks Fire walls with EarthquakeBreaks Steel walls with Earthquake
Bastiodon
RockSteelCovers its Poison and Rock weaknesses
Hits Fire super-effectively with Rock SlideHits Rock super-effectively with Body PressHits Steel super-effectively with Body PressAdds team-wide guard supportBreaks Fire walls with Rock SlideBreaks Steel walls with Body Press
Aggron
SteelRockCovers its Poison and Rock weaknesses
Hits Fire super-effectively with Head SmashHits Poison super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Rock super-effectively with Steel RollerHits Steel super-effectively with EarthquakeBreaks Fire walls with Head SmashBreaks Steel walls with Earthquake
Skeledirge
FireGhostCovers its Fire, Poison and Steel weaknesses
Hits Fire super-effectively with Earth PowerHits Poison super-effectively with Earth PowerHits Rock super-effectively with Earth PowerHits Steel super-effectively with Heat WaveAdds long-game durabilityBreaks Fire walls with Earth Power
Excadrill
GroundSteelCovers its Poison, Rock and Steel weaknesses
Hits Fire super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Poison super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Rock super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Steel super-effectively with EarthquakeBreaks Fire walls with EarthquakeBreaks Steel walls with Earthquake