>>16702730It gets Flare Charge. That helps it immensely.
Hold item: Toxic Orb
Ability: Guts
Flare Charge/Flame Blitz/Facade/Superpower
Try bringing it in on something it can handle, and use Flame Charge on the switch to get a boost of speed. Then use that Guts boosted 130 base Attack stat to put a huge dent, if not straight up kill, at least ONE thing. I've used it before, and it's actually not that bad. Nobody expects Flareon.