#0038

Ninetales

Fire Gen I

Ninetales Alolan Ninetales

#0037Vulpix #0039Jigglypuff

Pokédex Data

Height: 1.1 m (3'07")
Weight: 19.9 kg (43.9 lbs)
Abilities: Flash Fire · Drought (Hidden)
Gender Ratio: 25% male, 75% female
Catch Rate: 75
Base Exp.: 177
Growth Rate: Medium
EV Yield: 1 Special Defense, 1 Speed
Egg Groups: Field
Egg Cycles: 20 (5,120 steps)
Base Friendship: 70
Color: Yellow
Shape: Quadruped

Ninetales, a Fox Pokémon, made its debut in Generation I of the Pokémon series. It is the evolved form of Vulpix. This Fire-type Pokémon roams open grasslands in search of food.

Pokédex Entries

Ruby

NINETALES casts a sinister light from its bright red eyes to gain total control over its foe’s mind. This POKéMON is said to live for a thousand years.

Sapphire

Legend has it that NINETALES came into being when nine wizards possessing sacred powers merged into one. This POKéMON is highly intelligent - it can understand human speech.

Emerald

It has long been said that each of the nine tails embody an enchanted power. A long-lived NINETALES will have fur that shines like gold.

FireRed

It has nine long tails and fur that gleams gold. It is said to live for 1,000 years.

LeafGreen

Very smart and very vengeful. Grabbing one of its many tails could result in a 1,000-year curse.

Diamond

Its nine tails are said to be imbued with a mystic power. It can live for a thousand years.

Pearl

Its nine tails are said to be imbued with a mystic power. It can live for a thousand years.

Platinum

Its nine tails are said to be imbued with a mystic power. It can live for a thousand years.

HeartGold

Some legends claim that each of its nine tails has its own unique type of special mystical power.

SoulSilver

Its nine beautiful tails are filled with a wondrous energy that could keep it alive for 1,000 years.

Sun

Legend has it that this mystical Pokémon was formed when nine saints coalesced into one.

Moon

Said to live for a thousand years, this Pokémon uses its supernatural abilities to manipulate fire. It can burn its prey to a crisp as it pleases.

Ultra Sun

It is vindictive and relentless by nature. Those who cross it even once will be cursed for a thousand years, along with their descendants.

Ultra Moon

The flickering flames it spews from its mouth leave its opponents hypnotized. Then, this extremely intelligent Pokémon attacks.

Let's Go, Pikachu

According to an enduring legend, nine noble saints were united and reincarnated as this Pokémon.

Let's Go, Eevee

According to an enduring legend, nine noble saints were united and reincarnated as this Pokémon.

Scarlet

No data yet

Violet

No data yet

Legends: Z-A

No data yet

Base Stats

Attack

Defense

Sp. Atk

Sp. Def

100

Speed

100

Total

505

Defenses

Immune To

No Damage From

None

Very Resistant Against

¼ Damage From

None

Resistant Against

½ Damage From

Bug Steel Fire Grass Ice Fairy

Weak Against

2× Damage From

Ground Rock Water

Very Weak Against

4× Damage From

None

Evolution

#0038 Alolan Ninetales

→ Ice Stone

Moves

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100	15
1	Quick Attack	Normal	Physical	40	100	30
1	Tail Whip	Normal	Status	—	100	30

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM04	Agility	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
TM132	Baton Pass	Normal	Status	—	—	40
TM66	Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100	15
TM195	Burning Jealousy	Fire	Special	70	100	5
TM129	Calm Mind	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
TM02	Charm	Fairy	Status	—	100	20
TM17	Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100	10
TM94	Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100	15
TM55	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10
TM204	Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100	15
TM122	Encore	Normal	Status	—	100	5
TM47	Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM119	Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100	10
TM25	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
TM03	Fake Tears	Dark	Status	—	100	20
TM141	Fire Blast	Fire	Special	110	85	5
TM24	Fire Spin	Fire	Special	35	85	15
TM38	Flame Charge	Fire	Physical	50	100	20
TM125	Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100	15
TM165	Flare Blitz	Fire	Physical	120	100	15
TM62	Foul Play	Dark	Physical	95	100	15
TM152	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	5
TM118	Heat Wave	Fire	Special	95	90	10
TM130	Helping Hand	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM29	Hex	Ghost	Special	65	100	10
TM163	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5
TM92	Imprison	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
TM140	Nasty Plot	Dark	Status	—	—	20
TM42	Night Shade	Ghost	Special	—	100	15
TM157	Overheat	Fire	Special	130	90	5
TM202	Pain Split	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM07	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM203	Psych Up	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM54	Psyshock	Psychic	Special	80	100	10
TM85	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM172	Roar	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM215	Scorching Sands	Ground	Special	70	100	10
TM114	Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special	80	100	15
TM70	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM30	Snarl	Dark	Special	55	95	15
TM168	Solar Beam	Grass	Special	120	100	10
TM177	Spite	Ghost	Status	—	100	10
TM41	Stored Power	Psychic	Special	20	100	10
TM103	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM49	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—	5
TM32	Swift	Normal	Special	60	—	20
TM01	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85	20
TM171	Tera Blast	Normal	Special	80	100	10
TM193	Weather Ball	Normal	Special	50	100	10
TM107	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	Status	—	85	15
TM59	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90	15

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Baby-Doll Eyes	Fairy	Status	—	100	30
Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100	15
Flame Charge	Fire	Physical	50	100	20
Healing Wish	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
Howl	Normal	Status	—	—	40
Hypnosis	Psychic	Status	—	60	20
Memento	Dark	Status	—	100	10
Roar	Normal	Status	—	—	20

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Ember	Fire	Special	40	100	25
5	Quick Attack	Normal	Physical	40	100	30
9	Nasty Plot	Dark	Status	—	—	20
15	Flame Wheel	Fire	Physical	60	100	25
21	Hex	Ghost	Special	65	100	10
29	Extrasensory	Psychic	Special	80	100	20
37	Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100	15
47	Fire Blast	Fire	Special	110	85	5

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Baby-Doll Eyes	Fairy	Status	—	100	30
Calm Mind	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100	15
Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100	10
Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100	15
Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	5
Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5
Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	100	75	15
Mystical Fire	Fire	Special	75	100	10
Ominous Wind	Ghost	Special	60	100	5
Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special	80	100	15
Swift	Normal	Special	60	—	20
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90	15

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Ember	Fire	Special	40	100	25
1	Hypnosis	Psychic	Status	—	60	20
1	Nasty Plot	Dark	Status	—	—	20
1	Quick Attack	Normal	Physical	40	100	30
1	Tackle	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
1	Tail Whip	Normal	Status	—	100	30

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM33	Calm Mind	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
TM20	Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100	15
TM10	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10
TM59	Dream Eater	Psychic	Special	100	100	15
TM12	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
TM46	Fire Blast	Fire	Special	110	85	5
TM37	Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100	15
TM21	Foul Play	Dark	Physical	95	100	15
TM01	Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100	15
TM48	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5
TM19	Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	100	75	15
TM07	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM09	Reflect	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
TM05	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM45	Solar Beam	Grass	Special	120	100	10
TM08	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM27	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90	10
TM11	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	Status	—	85	15

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100	10
1	Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100	15
1	Imprison	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
1	Nasty Plot	Dark	Status	—	—	20
1	Quick Attack	Normal	Physical	40	100	30
1	Safeguard	Normal	Status	—	—	25

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100	15
TM04	Calm Mind	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
TM100	Confide	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM97	Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100	15
TM28	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM85	Dream Eater	Psychic	Special	100	100	15
TM53	Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100	10
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
TM38	Fire Blast	Fire	Special	110	85	5
TM43	Flame Charge	Fire	Physical	50	100	20
TM35	Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100	15
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100	20
TM68	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	5
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15
TM15	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5
TM59	Incinerate	Fire	Special	60	100	15
TM50	Overheat	Fire	Special	130	90	5
TM66	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100	10
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM77	Psych Up	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM03	Psyshock	Psychic	Special	80	100	10
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100	20
TM05	Roar	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM48	Round	Normal	Special	60	100	15
TM20	Safeguard	Normal	Status	—	—	25
TM94	Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
TM88	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM22	Solar Beam	Grass	Special	120	100	10
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—	5
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85	15
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90	10
TM61	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	Status	—	85	15

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Covet	Normal	Physical	60	100	25
Foul Play	Dark	Physical	95	100	15
Heat Wave	Fire	Special	95	90	10
Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	100	75	15
Pain Split	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Role Play	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100	15
Spite	Ghost	Status	—	100	10
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90	15

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100	10
1	Ember	Fire	Special	40	100	25
1	Nasty Plot	Dark	Status	—	—	20
1	Quick Attack	Normal	Physical	40	100	30
1	Safeguard	Normal	Status	—	—	25

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100	15
TM04	Calm Mind	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
TM28	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM85	Dream Eater	Psychic	Special	100	100	15
TM53	Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100	10
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
TM38	Fire Blast	Fire	Special	110	85	5
TM43	Flame Charge	Fire	Physical	50	100	20
TM35	Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100	15
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100	20
TM68	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	5
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15
TM15	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5
TM59	Incinerate	Fire	Special	60	100	15
TM50	Overheat	Fire	Special	130	90	5
TM66	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100	10
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM77	Psych Up	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM03	Psyshock	Psychic	Special	80	100	10
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100	20
TM05	Roar	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM48	Round	Normal	Special	60	100	15
TM20	Safeguard	Normal	Status	—	—	25
TM22	Solar Beam	Grass	Special	120	100	10
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—	5
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85	15
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90	10
TM61	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	Status	—	85	15

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Covet	Normal	Physical	60	100	25
Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100	15
Foul Play	Dark	Physical	95	100	15
Heat Wave	Fire	Special	95	90	10
Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	100	75	15
Pain Split	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Role Play	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100	15
Spite	Ghost	Status	—	100	10
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90	15

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100	10
1	Ember	Fire	Special	40	100	25
1	Nasty Plot	Dark	Status	—	—	20
1	Quick Attack	Normal	Physical	40	100	30
1	Safeguard	Normal	Status	—	—	25

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100	15
TM04	Calm Mind	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
TM78	Captivate	Normal	Status	—	100	20
TM79	Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100	15
TM28	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM85	Dream Eater	Psychic	Special	100	100	15
TM58	Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
TM38	Fire Blast	Fire	Special	110	85	5
TM35	Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100	15
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100	20
TM68	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	5
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15
TM15	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5
TM23	Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	100	75	15
TM83	Natural Gift	Normal	Physical	—	100	15
TM50	Overheat	Fire	Special	130	90	5
TM66	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100	10
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM77	Psych Up	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100	20
TM05	Roar	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM20	Safeguard	Normal	Status	—	—	25
TM43	Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
TM82	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM22	Solar Beam	Grass	Special	120	100	10
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—	5
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85	15
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90	10
TM61	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	Status	—	85	15

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100	15
Heat Wave	Fire	Special	95	90	10
Ominous Wind	Ghost	Special	60	100	5
Pain Split	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Role Play	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100	15
Spite	Ghost	Status	—	100	10
Swift	Normal	Special	60	—	20
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90	15

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100	10
1	Ember	Fire	Special	40	100	25
1	Quick Attack	Normal	Physical	40	100	30
1	Safeguard	Normal	Status	—	—	25
45	Fire Spin	Fire	Special	35	85	15

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100	15
TM28	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
TM38	Fire Blast	Fire	Special	110	85	5
TM35	Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100	15
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100	20
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15
TM15	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5
TM23	Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	100	75	15
TM50	Overheat	Fire	Special	130	90	5
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100	20
TM05	Roar	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM20	Safeguard	Normal	Status	—	—	25
TM43	Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
TM11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—	5
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90	10

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100	15
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100	15
Mimic	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100	10
1	Ember	Fire	Special	40	100	25
1	Quick Attack	Normal	Physical	40	100	30
1	Safeguard	Normal	Status	—	—	25
43	Fire Spin	Fire	Special	35	85	15

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100	15
TM03	Curse	Ghost	Status	—	—	10
TM28	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM20	Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM38	Fire Blast	Fire	Special	110	85	5
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100	20
TM02	Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100	15
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15
TM15	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5
TM23	Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	100	75	15
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100	20
TM05	Roar	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM35	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM13	Snore	Normal	Special	50	100	15
TM11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—	5
TM34	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85	15
TM39	Swift	Normal	Special	60	—	20
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90	10

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100	15

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Ember	Fire	Special	40	100	25
1	Quick Attack	Normal	Physical	40	100	30
1	Roar	Normal	Status	—	—	20
1	Tail Whip	Normal	Status	—	100	30

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM34	Bide	Normal	Physical	—	—	10
TM08	Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100	15
TM28	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM10	Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100	15
TM38	Fire Blast	Fire	Special	110	85	5
TM15	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5
TM31	Mimic	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM20	Rage	Normal	Physical	20	100	20
TM33	Reflect	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM40	Skull Bash	Normal	Physical	130	100	10
TM50	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM39	Swift	Normal	Special	60	—	20
TM09	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85	20
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90	10

Locations

Game	Location	Method	Levels
Winds and Waves	Not yet released

Game	Location	Method	Levels
Scarlet	Trade or migrate
Violet	Trade or migrate
Legends: Z-A	No data yet

Game	Location	Method	Levels
Sword	Lake of Outrage	Walking in the overworld	Lv. 55–60
Shield	Trade or migrate
Brilliant Diamond	Trade or migrate
Shining Pearl	Trade or migrate
Legends: Arceus	Trade or migrate

Game	Location	Method	Levels
Sun	Trade or migrate
Moon	Trade or migrate
Ultra Sun	Trade or migrate
Ultra Moon	Trade or migrate
Let's Go, Pikachu	Trade or migrate
Let's Go, Eevee	Route 7	Walking in the overworld	Lv. 22–27
	Route 8	Walking in the overworld	Lv. 22–27

Game	Location	Method	Levels
X	Friend Safari	Walking in tall grass or a cave	Lv. 30
Y	Friend Safari	Walking in tall grass or a cave	Lv. 30
Omega Ruby	Trade or migrate
Alpha Sapphire	Trade or migrate

Game	Location	Method	Levels
Black	Abundant Shrine	Walking in rustling grass	Lv. 50
White	Abundant Shrine	Walking in rustling grass	Lv. 50
Black 2	Abundant Shrine	Walking in rustling grass	Lv. 36
White 2	Abundant Shrine	Walking in rustling grass	Lv. 36

Game	Location	Method	Levels
Diamond	Trade or migrate
Pearl	Trade or migrate
Platinum	Trade or migrate
HeartGold	Trade or migrate
SoulSilver	Trade or migrate

Game	Location	Method	Levels
Ruby	Trade or migrate
Sapphire	Trade or migrate
Emerald	Trade or migrate
FireRed	Trade or migrate
LeafGreen	Trade or migrate

Game	Location	Method	Levels
Gold	Trade or migrate
Silver	Trade or migrate
Crystal	Trade or migrate

Game	Location	Method	Levels
Red	Trade or migrate
Blue	Trade or migrate
Yellow	Trade or migrate