Vulpix

#0037 in the National Pokédex • Fox Pokémon

Stats

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

Min

Max

186

280

Attack

199

Defense

196

Sp. Atk

218

Sp. Def

121

251

Speed

121

251

Total

299

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Clefable

Ninetales

Normal

Shiny

Vulpix

Fox Pokémon

#0037

Fire

Height

0.6 m (2'00")

Weight

9.9 kg (21.8 lbs)

Abilities

Flash Fire DroughtHidden

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Vulpix takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Water

2×

Ground

2×

Rock

2×

Resists

Fire

0.5×

Grass

0.5×

Ice

0.5×

Bug

0.5×

Steel

0.5×

Fairy

0.5×

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Vulpix #0037	Use Ice Stone	Ninetales #0038

Family

Other forms of Vulpix in the National Pokédex, with their types and base stats.

Alolan Vulpix

Alolan

Ice

Atk

Def

SpA

SpD

Spe

Snow Cloak • Snow Warning (Hidden)

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

			Class				Description
Start	Tail Whip	Normal	Status	-	100	30	Lowers the foe's DEFENSE.
Start	Ember	Fire	Special	40	100	25	An attack that may inflict a burn.
Start	Tackle	Normal	Physical	40	100	35	A full-body charge attack.
9	Baby-Doll Eyes	Fairy	Status	-	100	30	The user stares at the target with its baby-doll eyes, which lowers its Attack stat. This move always goes first.
16	Quick Attack	Normal	Physical	40	100	30	Lets the user get in the first hit.
17	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	Status	-	85	15	Inflicts a burn on the foe with intense fire.
21	Roar	Normal	Status	-	-	20	Scares wild foes to end battle.
24	Flame Burst	Fire	Special	70	100	15	The user attacks the target with a bursting flame. The bursting flame damages Pokémon next to the target as well.
25	Safeguard	Normal	Status	-	-	25	Prevents all status problems.
25	Imprison	Psychic	Status	-	-	10	Prevents foes from using moves known by the user.
28	Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	-	100	10	A move that causes confusion.
31	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100	10	If the user can use this attack after the foe attacks, its power is doubled.
35	Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100	15	An attack that may inflict a burn.
37	Grudge	Ghost	Status	-	-	5	If the user faints, deletes the PP of the final move.
37	Captivate	Normal	Status	-	100	20	If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe is charmed into sharply lowering its Sp. Atk stat.
42	Fire Spin	Fire	Special	35	85	15	Traps foe in fire for 2-5 turns.
44	Extrasensory	Psychic	Special	80	100	20	Attacks with a peculiar power. May cause flinching.
44	Inferno	Fire	Special	100	50	5	The user attacks by engulfing the target in an intense fire. It leaves the target with a burn.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines.

		Class				Description
Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100	15	An attack that may cause paralysis.
Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85	20	A tackle that also hurts the user.
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100	15	A tackle that also hurts the user.
Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10	1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack
Toxic	Poison	Status	-	90	10	A poison move with increasing damage.
Rage	Normal	Physical	20	100	20	Raises ATTACK if the user is hit.
Mimic	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Copies a move used by the foe.
Double Team	Normal	Status	-	-	15	Heightens evasive ness.
Reflect	Psychic	Status	-	-	20	Raises DEFENSE with a barrier.
Bide	Normal	Physical	-	-	10	Waits 2-3 turns & hits back double.
Fire Blast	Fire	Special	110	85	5	An attack that may cause a burn.
Swift	Normal	Special	60	-	20	An attack that never misses.
Skull Bash	Normal	Physical	130	100	10	1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack
Rest	Psychic	Status	-	-	10	Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Substitute	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100	15	An attack that may make foe flinch.
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100	15	An attack useable only while asleep.
Curse	Ghost	Status	-	-	10	Works differently for ghost-types.
Protect	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Endure	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Always leaves at least 1HP.
Swagger	Normal	Status	-	85	15	Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.
Attract	Normal	Status	-	100	15	Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Randomly attacks while asleep.
Return	Normal	Physical	-	100	20	An attack that is based on loyalty.
Frustration	Normal	Physical	-	100	20	An attack based on lack of loyalty.
Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	100	75	15	An attack that may reduce DEFENSE.
Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15	The power varies with the POKéMON.
Sunny Day	Fire	Status	-	-	5	Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	An attack with effects that vary by location.
Overheat	Fire	Special	130	90	5	Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers SP. ATK.
Natural Gift	Normal	Physical	-	100	15	The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power.
Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100	15	The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. It may also make the target flinch.
Flame Charge	Fire	Physical	50	100	20	The user cloaks itself with flame and attacks. Building up more power, it raises the user’s Speed stat.
Round	Normal	Special	60	100	15	The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.
Incinerate	Fire	Special	60	100	15	The user attacks the target with fire. If the target is holding a Berry, the Berry becomes burnt up and unusable.
Confide	Normal	Status	-	-	20	The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
Agility	Psychic	Status	-	-	30	Sharply increases the user's SPEED.
Encore	Normal	Status	-	100	5	Makes the foe re peat 2-6 times.
Weather Ball	Normal	Special	50	100	10	The move’s type and power change with the weather.
Mystical Fire	Fire	Special	75	100	10	The user attacks by breathing a special, hot fire. This also lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
Charm	Fairy	Status	-	100	20	Sharply lowers the foe's ATTACK.
Baton Pass	Normal	Status	-	-	40	Switches while keeping effects.
Helping Hand	Normal	Status	-	-	20	Boosts the power of the recipient’s moves.
Nasty Plot	Dark	Status	-	-	20	The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. It sharply raises the user’s Sp. Atk.
Snarl	Dark	Special	55	95	15	The user yells as if it is ranting about something, making the target’s Sp. Atk stat decrease.
Tera Blast	Normal	Special	80	100	10

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.

		Class				Description
Disable	Normal	Status	-	100	20	Disables the foe's most recent move.
Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100	10	The user draws power from nature and fires it at the foe. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.
Feint Attack	Dark	Physical	60	-	20	An attack that never misses.
Flail	Normal	Physical	-	100	15	Stronger if the user's HP is low.
Flare Blitz	Fire	Physical	120	100	15	The user cloaks itself in fire and charges at the foe. The user sustains serious damage, too.
Healing Wish	Psychic	Status	-	-	10	The user faints. In return, the Pokémon taking its place will have its HP restored and status cured.
Heat Wave	Fire	Special	95	90	10	Exhales a hot breath on the foe. May inflict a burn.
Hex	Ghost	Special	65	100	10	This relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status problems.
Howl	Normal	Status	-	-	40	Howls to raise the spirit and boosts ATTACK.
Hypnosis	Psychic	Status	-	60	20	May put the foe to sleep.
Memento	Dark	Status	-	100	10	The user faints and lowers the foe’s abilities.
Power Swap	Psychic	Status	-	-	10	The user employs its psychic power to switch changes to its Attack and Sp. Atk with the foe.
Psych Up	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Copies the foe's stat changes.
Spite	Ghost	Status	-	100	10	Cuts the PP of the foe's last move.
Tail Slap	Normal	Physical	25	85	10	The user attacks by striking the target with its hard tail. It hits the target two to five times in a row.