Arcanine — Pokémon Champions
Base Stats
Abilities
- Intimidate
On switch-in, this Pokemon lowers the Attack of opponents by 1 stage.
- Flash Fire
This Pokemon's Fire attacks do 1.5x damage if hit by one Fire move; Fire immunity.
- Justified(Hidden)
This Pokemon's Attack is raised by 1 stage after it is damaged by a Dark-type move.
Arcanine in the current meta
Last 7 days of tournament top cuts · Updated 5h ago- Rank
- #8528
- Usage
- 0.0%0.11 team
- Winrate
- 60.0%10.7
- Wtd WR
- 50.7%18.8
About Arcanine in Pokémon Champions
Arcanine is a Fire-type Pokémon in the Pokémon Champions competitive format, with a base stat total of 555. As a balanced all-rounder, Arcanine sits in a competitive speed tier where small investments can tip key matchups. Its Fire typing shapes both what it threatens offensively and what resists it — a key input when teambuilding around it in the 186-Pokémon Pokémon Champions roster.
Its signature ability, Intimidate, defines how Arcanine plays in competitive Pokémon Champions battles and influences which items and EV spreads pair best with it. Below you'll find Arcanine's full base stats, abilities, the most popular competitive builds from verified teams, and its complete Pokémon Champions learnset.
Most Popular Arcanine Builds
From verified tournament teams
#15 uses · 29%Arcanine
- Item
- Sitrus Berry
- Ability
- Intimidate
- Nature
- Hardy
Moves
- Flare Blitz
- Protect
- Snarl
- Will-O-Wisp
#23 uses · 18%Arcanine
- Item
- Leftovers
- Ability
- Intimidate
- Nature
- Hardy
Moves
- Burn Up
- Protect
- Snarl
- Will-O-Wisp
#31 use · 6%Arcanine
- Item
- Focus Band
- Ability
- Intimidate
- Nature
- Hardy
Moves
- Bulldoze
- Extreme Speed
- Flare Blitz
- Wild Charge
Moves
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| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerial Ace | Flying | Physical | 60 | — | 20 |
| Agility | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| Bite | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| Body Slam | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| Bulldoze | Ground | Physical | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| Burn Up | Fire | Special | 130 | 100% | 5 |
| Charm | Fairy | Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| Close Combat | Fighting | Physical | 120 | 100% | 5 |
| Covet | Normal | Physical | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| Crunch | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Curse | Ghost | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Dig | Ground | Physical | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Double Kick | Fighting | Physical | 30 | 100% | 30 |
| Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Dragon Pulse | Dragon | Special | 85 | 100% | 10 |
| Ember | Fire | Special | 40 | 100% | 25 |
| Endure | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Extreme Speed | Normal | Physical | 80 | 100% | 5 |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Fire Blast | Fire | Special | 110 | 85% | 5 |
| Fire Fang | Fire | Physical | 65 | 95% | 15 |
| Fire Spin | Fire | Special | 35 | 85% | 15 |
| Flame Charge | Fire | Physical | 50 | 100% | 20 |
| Flame Wheel | Fire | Physical | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| Flamethrower | Fire | Special | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Flare Blitz | Fire | Physical | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Heat Crash | Fire | Physical | — | 100% | 10 |
| Heat Wave | Fire | Special | 95 | 90% | 10 |
| Helping Hand | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Howl | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 |
| Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Hyper Voice | Normal | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Iron Head | Steel | Physical | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Iron Tail | Steel | Physical | 100 | 75% | 15 |
| Leer | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 30 |
| Morning Sun | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Outrage | Dragon | Physical | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| Overheat | Fire | Special | 130 | 90% | 5 |
| Play Rough | Fairy | Physical | 90 | 90% | 10 |
| Protect | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Psychic Fangs | Psychic | Physical | 85 | 100% | 10 |
| Raging Fury | Fire | Physical | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| Rest | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Retaliate | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100% | 5 |
| Reversal | Fighting | Physical | — | 100% | 15 |
| Roar | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Round | Normal | Special | 60 | 100% | 15 |
| Scary Face | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| Scorching Sands | Ground | Special | 70 | 100% | 10 |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Snarl | Dark | Special | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| Snore | Normal | Special | 50 | 100% | 15 |
| Solar Beam | Grass | Special | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Sunny Day | Fire | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Swift | Normal | Special | 60 | — | 20 |
| Take Down | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| Temper Flare | Fire | Physical | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| Tera Blast | Normal | Special | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Thief | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| Thrash | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| Thunder Fang | Electric | Physical | 65 | 95% | 15 |
| Wild Charge | Electric | Physical | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Will-O-Wisp | Fire | Status | — | 85% | 15 |