No. 0038 · Generation I

Ninetales

Fox Pokémon

Fire

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

2 forms

Profile

Height: 1.1 m · 3′07″
Weight: 19.9 kg · 43.9 lb
Abilities: Flash Fire Droughthidden
Gender: 25% male · 75% female
Catch rate: 75 (29.4% with a Poké Ball at full HP)
Base friendship: 70
Egg groups: Ground
Hatch time: 20 cycles
Growth rate: Medium
Base experience: 177
Habitat: Grassland
Colour · shape: Yellow · Quadruped

Base stats

HP: 73
Attack: 76
Defense: 75
Sp. Atk: 81
Sp. Def: 100
Speed: 100
Total: 505

Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

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Weak to: Water ×2, Ground ×2, Rock ×2
Resists: Fire ×½, Grass ×½, Ice ×½, Bug ×½, Steel ×½, Fairy ×½

Evolution

#0037Vulpix

Use Fire Stone or Use Ice Stone

#0038Ninetales

Moves

Learnset from Scarlet and Violet

Lv.	Move	Type	Category	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

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Agility	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
Baton Pass	Normal	Status	—	—	40
Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100%	15
Burning Jealousy	Fire	Special	70	100%	5
Calm Mind	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
Charm	Fairy	Status	—	100%	20
Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100%	10
Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100%	15
Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100%	10
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100%	15
Encore	Normal	Status	—	100%	5
Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100%	10
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
Fake Tears	Dark	Status	—	100%	20
Fire Blast	Fire	Special	110	85%	5
Fire Spin	Fire	Special	35	85%	15
Flame Charge	Fire	Physical	50	100%	20
Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100%	15
Flare Blitz	Fire	Physical	120	100%	15
Foul Play	Dark	Physical	95	100%	15
Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90%	5
Heat Wave	Fire	Special	95	90%	10
Helping Hand	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Hex	Ghost	Special	65	100%	10
Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90%	5
Imprison	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
Nasty Plot	Dark	Status	—	—	20
Night Shade	Ghost	Special	—	100%	15
Overheat	Fire	Special	130	90%	5
Pain Split	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Psych Up	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Psyshock	Psychic	Special	80	100%	10
Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
Roar	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Scorching Sands	Ground	Special	70	100%	10
Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special	80	100%	15
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Snarl	Dark	Special	55	95%	15
Solar Beam	Grass	Special	120	100%	10
Spite	Ghost	Status	—	100%	10
Stored Power	Psychic	Special	20	100%	10
Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—	5
Swift	Normal	Special	60	—	20
Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85%	20
Tera Blast	Normal	Special	80	100%	10
Weather Ball	Normal	Special	50	100%	10
Will-O-Wisp	Fire	Status	—	85%	15
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90%	15

Move	Type	Category	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

Profile

Height: 1.1 m · 3′07″
Weight: 19.9 kg · 43.9 lb
Abilities: Snow Cloak Snow Warninghidden
Gender: 25% male · 75% female
Catch rate: 75 (29.4% with a Poké Ball at full HP)
Base friendship: 70
Egg groups: Ground
Hatch time: 20 cycles
Growth rate: Medium
Base experience: 177
Habitat: Grassland
Colour · shape: Yellow · Quadruped

Base stats

HP: 73
Attack: 67
Defense: 75
Sp. Atk: 81
Sp. Def: 100
Speed: 109
Total: 505

Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

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Weak to: Fire ×2, Poison ×2, Rock ×2, Steel ×4
Resists: Ice ×½, Bug ×½, Dark ×½
Immune to: Dragon

Moves

Learnset from Scarlet and Violet

Lv.	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Evo	Dazzling Gleam	Fairy	Special	80	100%	10
1	Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70%	5
1	Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95%	15
1	Imprison	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
1	Tail Whip	Normal	Status	—	100%	30

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Agility	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
Avalanche	Ice	Physical	60	100%	10
Baton Pass	Normal	Status	—	—	40
Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70%	5
Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100%	15
Calm Mind	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
Charm	Fairy	Status	—	100%	20
Chilling Water	Water	Special	50	100%	20
Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100%	10
Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100%	15
Dazzling Gleam	Fairy	Special	80	100%	10
Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100%	10
Disarming Voice	Fairy	Special	40	—	15
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100%	15
Draining Kiss	Fairy	Special	50	100%	10
Encore	Normal	Status	—	100%	5
Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
Fake Tears	Dark	Status	—	100%	20
Foul Play	Dark	Physical	95	100%	15
Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90%	5
Helping Hand	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Hex	Ghost	Special	65	100%	10
Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90%	5
Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100%	10
Icicle Spear	Ice	Physical	25	100%	30
Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95%	15
Imprison	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
Misty Terrain	Fairy	Status	—	—	10
Nasty Plot	Dark	Status	—	—	20
Pain Split	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Play Rough	Fairy	Physical	90	90%	10
Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Psych Up	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Psyshock	Psychic	Special	80	100%	10
Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	5
Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
Roar	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Snowscape	Ice	Status	0	—	10
Spite	Ghost	Status	—	100%	10
Stored Power	Psychic	Special	20	100%	10
Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Swift	Normal	Special	60	—	20
Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85%	20
Tera Blast	Normal	Special	80	100%	10
Triple Axel	Ice	Physical	20	90%	10
Weather Ball	Normal	Special	50	100%	10
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90%	15