It fits best at tight end with a fit of 81.8 — 15th of 1025 at that position, and 1st in Kalos. Its next best use is defensive tackle at 81.4.
The most well-rounded offensive job: Attack, Defense and HP all count, a bit of Speed keeps it usable in the pass game, and weight and height both add a nudge. Jacks of all trades, masters of none.

The six numbers the game reads. Everything on this page is derived from them.
The working behind the 81.8 fit, line by line.
| Value | Of ceiling | Weight | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attack131 | 93% | 24% | 22.2 |
| HP126 | 82% | 16% | 13.0 |
| Defense95 | 63% | 20% | 12.5 |
| Weight215 kg | 86% | 14% | 12.0 |
| Height3 m | 100% | 12% | 12.0 |
| Speed99 | 72% | 14% | 10.1 |
| Fit at Tight end | 81.8 | ||
Fit is the 0–100 rating the game keeps hidden. Ranks compare against all 1,025 Pokémon and against its own generation.
| Position | Fit | Rank, all | Rank, Gen 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterback | 81.0 | 14th | 2nd |
| Halfback | 80.0 | 15th | 1st |
| Fullbackfullback only | 80.8 | 37th | 4th |
| Slot receiverslot only | 79.6 | 16th | 2nd |
| Wide receiver | 80.3 | 33rd | 2nd |
| Tight end | 81.8 | 15th | 1st |
| Offensive line | 77.2 | 52nd | 4th |
| Defensive end | 81.2 | 19th | 2nd |
| Nose tackle3-4 only | 81.0 | 41st | 4th |
| Defensive tackle4-3 only | 81.4 | 24th | 1st |
| Outside linebacker | 77.2 | 17th | 2nd |
| Inside linebacker3-4 only | 76.8 | 18th | 2nd |
| Middle linebacker4-3 only | 76.2 | 17th | 2nd |
| Cornerback | 73.3 | 42nd | 3rd |
| Safety | 72.4 | 25th | 2nd |
Xerneas is best used at tight end, but you still draft and play in the game itself.
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