Ninetales

fire

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

Fire

Dex

#038

Abilities

Flash Fire

Powers up if hit by fire.

Growth Rate

mediumfast

Gender Ratio

25% Male, 75% Female

Egg Groups

field

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball7.5%

Great Ball10.9%

Ultra Ball13.4%

Base Exp

178

EV Yield

1 Speed1 SpecialDefense

Wild Held Items

Rawstberry(55%)

Weak To

water ×2ground ×2rock ×2

Resists

fire ×0.5grass ×0.5ice ×0.5bug ×0.5steel ×0.5fairy ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Vulpix

Base form

→

Ninetales

Use Item Fire Stone on Vulpix

How to Obtain

Ninetales isn't found in the wild. You'll need to evolve, trade, or breed to get one.

Level Up Moves (17)

Level	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Ember	fire		40	100	25
1	Ember	A weak fire attack that may inflict a burn.
EmberLevel: 1
fire		40	100	25
A weak fire attack that may inflict a burn.
1	Quick Attack	normal		40	100	30
1	Quick Attack	An extremely fast attack that always strikes first.
Quick AttackLevel: 1
normal		40	100	30
An extremely fast attack that always strikes first.
1	Confuse Ray	ghost		0	100	10
1	Confuse Ray	A sinister ray that confuses the foe.
Confuse RayLevel: 1
ghost		0	100	10
A sinister ray that confuses the foe.
1	Safeguard	normal		0	0	25
1	Safeguard	A mystical force prevents all status problems.
SafeguardLevel: 1
normal		0	0	25
A mystical force prevents all status problems.
5	Roar	normal		0	100	20
5	Roar	Makes the foe flee to end the battle.
RoarLevel: 5
normal		0	100	20
Makes the foe flee to end the battle.
8	Quick Attack	normal		40	100	30
8	Quick Attack	An extremely fast attack that always strikes first.
Quick AttackLevel: 8
normal		40	100	30
An extremely fast attack that always strikes first.
12	Fire Spin	fire		35	100	15
12	Fire Spin	Traps the foe in a ring of fire for 2 to 5 turns.
Fire SpinLevel: 12
fire		35	100	15
Traps the foe in a ring of fire for 2 to 5 turns.
17	Will O Wisp	fire		0	85	15
17	Will O Wisp	Inflicts a burn on the foe with intense fire.
Will O WispLevel: 17
fire		0	85	15
Inflicts a burn on the foe with intense fire.
19	Flame Wheel	fire		65	100	25
19	Flame Wheel	A fiery charge attack that may inflict a burn.
Flame WheelLevel: 19
fire		65	100	25
A fiery charge attack that may inflict a burn.
22	Confuse Ray	ghost		0	100	10
22	Confuse Ray	A sinister ray that confuses the foe.
Confuse RayLevel: 22
ghost		0	100	10
A sinister ray that confuses the foe.
26	Imprison	psychic		0	100	10
26	Imprison	Prevents foes from using moves known by the user.
ImprisonLevel: 26
psychic		0	100	10
Prevents foes from using moves known by the user.
29	Flamethrower	fire		95	100	15
29	Flamethrower	A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
FlamethrowerLevel: 29
fire		95	100	15
A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
33	Safeguard	normal		0	0	25
33	Safeguard	A mystical force prevents all status problems.
SafeguardLevel: 33
normal		0	0	25
A mystical force prevents all status problems.
36	Shadow Ball	ghost		80	100	15
36	Shadow Ball	Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's SP. DEF.
Shadow BallLevel: 36
ghost		80	100	15
Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's SP. DEF.
40	Sunny Day	fire		0	0	10
40	Sunny Day	Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.
Sunny DayLevel: 40
fire		0	0	10
Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.
43	Fire Blast	fire		120	85	5
43	Fire Blast	Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn.
Fire BlastLevel: 43
fire		120	85	5
Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn.
47	Grudge	ghost		0	100	5
47	Grudge	If the user faints, deletes all PP of foe's last move.
GrudgeLevel: 47
ghost		0	100	5
If the user faints, deletes all PP of foe's last move.

TM/HM Moves (22)

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Roar	normal		0	100	20	TM05
Roar	Makes the foe flee to end the battle.
Roar
normal		0	100	20	TM05
Makes the foe flee to end the battle.
Toxic	poison		0	85	10	TM06
Toxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Toxic
poison		0	85	10	TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Hidden Power	normal		1	100	15	TM10
Hidden Power	The effectiveness varies with the user.
Hidden Power
normal		1	100	15	TM10
The effectiveness varies with the user.
Sunny Day	fire		0	0	10	TM11
Sunny Day	Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.
Sunny Day
fire		0	0	10	TM11
Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.
Hyper Beam	normal		150	90	5	TM15
Hyper Beam	Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.
Hyper Beam
normal		150	90	5	TM15
Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.
Protect	normal		0	0	10	TM17
Protect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Protect
normal		0	0	10	TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Safeguard	normal		0	0	25	TM20
Safeguard	A mystical force prevents all status problems.
Safeguard
normal		0	0	25	TM20
A mystical force prevents all status problems.
Frustration	normal		1	100	20	TM21
Frustration	An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
Frustration
normal		1	100	20	TM21
An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
Iron Tail	steel		100	90	15	TM23
Iron Tail	Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower DEFENSE.
Iron Tail
steel		100	90	15	TM23
Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower DEFENSE.
Return	normal		1	100	20	TM27
Return	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Return
normal		1	100	20	TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Dig	ground		70	100	20	TM28
Dig	Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Dig
ground		70	100	20	TM28
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Double Team	normal		0	0	15	TM32
Double Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Double Team
normal		0	0	15	TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Flamethrower	fire		95	100	15	TM35
Flamethrower	A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
Flamethrower
fire		95	100	15	TM35
A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
Fire Blast	fire		120	85	5	TM38
Fire Blast	Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn.
Fire Blast
fire		120	85	5	TM38
Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn.
Facade	normal		70	100	20	TM42
Facade	Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Facade
normal		70	100	20	TM42
Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Secret Power	normal		70	100	20	TM43
Secret Power	An attack with effects that vary by location.
Secret Power
normal		70	100	20	TM43
An attack with effects that vary by location.
Rest	psychic		0	0	10	TM44
Rest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Rest
psychic		0	0	10	TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Attract	normal		0	100	15	TM45
Attract	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Attract
normal		0	100	15	TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Overheat	fire		140	90	5	TM50
Overheat	Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers SP. ATK.
Overheat
fire		140	90	5	TM50
Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers SP. ATK.
Solar Beam	grass		120	100	10	TM22
Solar Beam	Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
Solar Beam
grass		120	100	10	TM22
Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
Shadow Ball	ghost		80	100	15	TM30
Shadow Ball	Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's SP. DEF.
Shadow Ball
ghost		80	100	15	TM30
Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's SP. DEF.
Flash	normal		0	100	20	HM05
Flash	Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.
Flash
normal		0	100	20	HM05
Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.

Base Stats

fire

100

A weak fire attack that may inflict a burn.

normal

100

An extremely fast attack that always strikes first.

ghost

100

A sinister ray that confuses the foe.

normal

A mystical force prevents all status problems.

normal

100

Makes the foe flee to end the battle.

normal

100

An extremely fast attack that always strikes first.

fire

100

Traps the foe in a ring of fire for 2 to 5 turns.

fire

Inflicts a burn on the foe with intense fire.

fire

100

A fiery charge attack that may inflict a burn.

ghost

100

A sinister ray that confuses the foe.

psychic

100

Prevents foes from using moves known by the user.

fire

100

A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.

normal

A mystical force prevents all status problems.

ghost

100

Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's SP. DEF.

fire

Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.

fire

120

Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn.

ghost

100

If the user faints, deletes all PP of foe's last move.

normal

100

TM05

Makes the foe flee to end the battle.

poison

TM06

Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.

normal

100

TM10

The effectiveness varies with the user.

fire

TM11

Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.

normal

150

TM15

Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.

normal

TM17

Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.

normal

TM20

A mystical force prevents all status problems.

normal

100

TM21

An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.

steel

100

TM23

Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower DEFENSE.

normal

100

TM27

An attack that increases in power with friendship.

ground

100

TM28

Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.

normal

TM32

Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.

fire

100

TM35

A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.

fire

120

TM38

Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn.

normal

100

TM42

Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.

normal

100

TM43

An attack with effects that vary by location.

psychic

TM44

The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.

normal

100

TM45

Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.

fire

140

TM50

Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers SP. ATK.

grass

120

100

TM22

Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.

ghost

100

TM30

Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's SP. DEF.

normal

100

HM05

Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.