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Ninetales

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Ninetales

#169 in the Hisui Pokédex • Fox Pokémon

Ninetales in the National Pokédex

Pokédex entries

Legends: Arceus

The coat of gleaming golden fur is quite magnificent. This species is said to store sacred power in its nine long tails and to live for a millennium.

Details

Type

Fire

Category

Fox Pokémon

Height

1.1 m (3'07")

Weight

19.9 kg (43.9 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0038

Pokédex

#169

Ninetales in Other Games

National Dex page
Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

HP

73

Attack

76

Defense

75

Sp. Atk

81

Sp. Def

100

Speed

100

Total

505

Damage multipliers Ninetales takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.
Stats use Effort Levels raised with Grit items. Legends: Arceus has no breeding.
Pokédexes
Hisui #169
Effort Levels
0–10 in each stat
Catch rate
135
Base Exp.
177
Gender
25% male
75% female
Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Vulpix

Vulpix

#168

Use Fire Stone
Ninetales

Ninetales

#169

Levels and prerequisites depend on the listed spawn or gift context. Spawn probabilities are unknown unless specified.
LocationMethodLevelConditions

Cobalt Coastlands

Cobalt Coastlands (regional catalog)

Massive mass outbreak62–64

Daybreak update (version 1.1.0 or later); massive mass outbreaks require the postgame investigation. · Ordinary-size reference entry; a separate Alpha row may also exist. · Conditional outbreak candidate; outbreak generation/selection chance is not the wild capture chance. · Regional species/level reference. Exact spawn point, time, weather and pool selection are not certified; encounter rate unknown.

Cobalt Coastlands

Cobalt Coastlands (regional catalog)

Massive mass outbreak77–79

Daybreak update (version 1.1.0 or later); massive mass outbreaks require the postgame investigation. · Conditional outbreak candidate; outbreak generation/selection chance is not the wild capture chance. · Random Alpha reference entry; the chance of selecting this Alpha is unknown here. · Regional species/level reference. Exact spawn point, time, weather and pool selection are not certified; encounter rate unknown.

Alabaster Icelands

Alabaster Icelands (regional catalog)

Massive mass outbreak62–64

Daybreak update (version 1.1.0 or later); massive mass outbreaks require the postgame investigation. · Ordinary-size reference entry; a separate Alpha row may also exist. · Conditional outbreak candidate; outbreak generation/selection chance is not the wild capture chance. · Regional species/level reference. Exact spawn point, time, weather and pool selection are not certified; encounter rate unknown.

Alabaster Icelands

Alabaster Icelands (regional catalog)

Massive mass outbreak77–79

Daybreak update (version 1.1.0 or later); massive mass outbreaks require the postgame investigation. · Conditional outbreak candidate; outbreak generation/selection chance is not the wild capture chance. · Random Alpha reference entry; the chance of selecting this Alpha is unknown here. · Regional species/level reference. Exact spawn point, time, weather and pool selection are not certified; encounter rate unknown.

Firespit Island

Wild Pokémon61

All Day - All Weather; Fixed Alpha. Selection/capture percentage unknown; exact per-row independent corroboration incomplete.

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Mastery
StartEmber

The target is attacked with small flames. This may also leave the target with a burn.

Fire4010025

Level 9 or Seed of Mastery

5Quick Attack

The user lunges at the target to deal damage, moving at a speed that makes it almost invisible. This also raises the user's action speed.

Normal4010020

Level 14 or Seed of Mastery

9Nasty Plot

The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts, raising the user's offensive stats.

Dark--20

Level 18 or Seed of Mastery

15Flame Wheel

The user cloaks itself in fire and charges at the target to deal damage. This may also leave the target with a burn.

Fire6010020

Level 25 or Seed of Mastery

21Hex

The user attacks with relentless intensity. This move's power is doubled if the target has a status condition.

Ghost6510015

Level 31 or Seed of Mastery

29Extrasensory

The user attacks with an odd, unseeable power.

Psychic7010015

Level 40 or Seed of Mastery

37Flamethrower

The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.

Fire8010010

Level 48 or Seed of Mastery

47Fire Blast

The target is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.

Fire100855

Level 59 or Seed of Mastery

Taught by Zisu at the Training Grounds in Jubilife Village.
Class
Mastery
Baby-Doll Eyes

The user stares at the target with its baby-doll eyes. This lowers the target’s offensive stats.

Fairy-10020

Seed of Mastery

Calm Mind

The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to raise its offensive and defensive stats.

Psychic--10

Seed of Mastery

Dark Pulse

The user releases a horrible aura imbued with ill intent. This attack never misses.

Dark80-10

Seed of Mastery

Energy Ball

The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target’s defensive stats.

Grass8010010

Seed of Mastery

Flamethrower

The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.

Fire8010010

Level 48 or Seed of Mastery

Giga Impact

The user charges at the target using every bit of its power.

Normal120905

Seed of Mastery

Hyper Beam

The target is attacked with a powerful beam.

Normal120905

Seed of Mastery

Iron Tail

The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target’s defensive stats.

Steel100755

Seed of Mastery

Mystical Fire

The user attacks by breathing a special, hot fire. This also lowers the target's offensive stats.

Fire7010010

Seed of Mastery

Ominous Wind

The user blasts the target with a gust of repulsive wind. This may also raise the user’s offensive and defensive stats.

Ghost6010015

Seed of Mastery

Rest

The user restores its own HP but also becomes drowsy.

Psychic--10

Seed of Mastery

Shadow Ball

The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target to deal damage. This may also lower the target’s defensive stats.

Ghost8010010

Seed of Mastery

Swift

Star-shaped rays are shot at the target. This attack never misses.

Normal60-20

Seed of Mastery

Zen Headbutt

The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target.

Psychic809010

Seed of Mastery

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