Ninetales (Pokémon GO)

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Vulpix

Jigglypuff

#38

1302

1628

Attacker Rank

D Tier

F Tier

GO Battle LeaguePVP Rankings

Great LeagueGreat

0/15/15 · L25 · CP 1495

S Tier

#12

Ultra LeagueUltra

9/15/15 · L50 · CP 2493

A Tier

#41

Master LeagueMaster

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 2577

Normal

Shiny

Ninetales

#38

Fire

Attack

169

Top 53.1%

Defense

190

Top 21.9%

Stamina

177

Top 41.5%

Total

536

Pokédex details

Shiny available

Raids

Lv. 20

1235 -1302 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

1544 -1628 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Eggs

Lv. 20

1235 -1302 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Research

Lv. 15

926 -977 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Max CP

Lv. 50

2577 CP

Ranges use the standard 10/10/10 IV floor for raids, eggs, research, and Max Battle catches. The top CP is always 15/15/15.

How rare is a hundo? See odds by encounter type

It's Super Effective

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

Weak to

Water

160%

Ground

160%

Rock

160%

Resists

Fire

62.5%

Grass

62.5%

Ice

62.5%

Bug

62.5%

Steel

62.5%

Fairy

62.5%

Best Moves

Full move guide →

Every fast and charged move combo Ninetales can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS.

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Fire Spin
Weather Ball Fire
10.63
132.0
1411.6s
8.89
2
Ember
Weather Ball Fire
9.91
123.1
1513.3s
8.27
3
Feint Attack
Weather Ball Fire
9.65
119.9
1554.0s
8.07
4
Fire Spin
Overheat
9.62
119.5
1559.1s
8.05
5
Fire Spin
Flamethrower
9.45
117.4
1586.5s
7.88
6
Fire Spin
Fire Blast
9.08
112.8
1651.4s
7.57
7
Fire Spin
Scorching Sands
8.90
110.5
1686.2s
7.43
8
Fire Spin
Solar Beam
8.84
109.8
1696.0s
7.39
9
Ember
Overheat
8.77
108.9
1711.0s
7.33
10
Ember
Flamethrower
8.62
107.1
1739.3s
7.19

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Best Counters

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These are the top ten counters to defeat Ninetales in a raid.

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Primal Kyogre
Waterfall
Origin Pulse
36.74
2306.1
1.6
98.0s
36.26
2
Primal Groudon
Mud Shot
Precipice Blades
36.44
2260.6
1.6
98.8s
35.95
3
Mega Greninja
Water Shuriken
Hydro Cannon
35.73
1561.8
2.3
100.8s
34.51
4
Shadow Kyogre
Waterfall
Origin Pulse
33.82
1435.6
2.5
106.5s
33.14
5
Mega Garchomp
Mud Shot
Earth Power
33.12
1959.1
1.8
108.7s
32.67
6
Shadow Groudon
Mud Shot
Precipice Blades
33.34
1108.3
3.2
108.0s
32.08
7
Shadow Regigigas
Hidden Power Ground
Crush Grip
32.48
1118.5
3.2
110.8s
31.68
8
Mega Diancie
Rock Throw
Rock Slide
32.89
1210.3
3.0
109.5s
31.66
9
Mega Swampert
Water Gun
Hydro Cannon
31.87
1659.9
2.2
113.0s
30.97
10
Shadow Rampardos
Smack Down
Rock Slide
33.25
740.5
4.9
108.3s
30.94

Go Battle League

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Recommended movesets, best IV spreads, and PvP traits for Ninetales in each Pokémon GO Battle League.

Best moveset

Ember

Fast Charge

Weather Ball Fire

Spam/Bait

Energy Ball

Debuff

Rank 1 IVs

1495

0/15/15

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 25

112.88

Attack

136.93

Defense

128

Stat Product · 1,978,416

Attack

Defense

Top IV spreads

IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
0/15/15	25	1495	100.00%
1/15/14	25	1500	99.81%
1/13/15	25	1497	99.61%
0/10/13	25.5	1499	99.51%
0/14/15	25	1492	99.51%
0/13/10	25.5	1498	99.43%
1/14/14	25	1497	99.32%
0/8/15	25.5	1499	99.29%
0/11/12	25.5	1498	99.23%
0/15/14	25	1491	99.22%
2/11/15	25	1498	99.21%
0/14/9	25.5	1498	99.12%
1/12/15	25	1493	99.12%
2/14/12	25	1497	99.12%
1/8/13	25.5	1500	99.10%
1/11/10	25.5	1499	99.03%
0/13/15	25	1488	99.02%
1/15/13	25	1496	99.02%
1/15/12	25	1492	99.02%
0/9/14	25.5	1499	99.02%
0/9/13	25.5	1495	99.02%
0/12/11	25.5	1498	98.94%
0/12/10	25.5	1494	98.94%
2/12/14	25	1498	98.92%
1/14/7	25.5	1498	98.91%
0/8/8	26	1500	98.88%
1/6/15	25.5	1500	98.87%
1/13/14	25	1493	98.83%
1/9/12	25.5	1500	98.82%
0/15/8	25.5	1497	98.81%
0/15/7	25.5	1493	98.81%
2/15/11	25	1497	98.81%
3/9/15	25	1499	98.80%
0/7/15	25.5	1495	98.79%
4/15/15	24.5	1500	98.75%
4/15/14	24.5	1496	98.75%
0/10/12	25.5	1495	98.74%
0/14/14	25	1488	98.73%
1/12/9	25.5	1499	98.73%
3/12/12	25	1499	98.72%
2/10/15	25	1494	98.72%
0/13/9	25.5	1494	98.64%
2/13/13	25	1498	98.63%
2/13/12	25	1494	98.63%
1/11/15	25	1489	98.63%
1/7/14	25.5	1500	98.60%
1/7/13	25.5	1496	98.60%
1/15/6	25.5	1498	98.60%
3/15/9	25	1498	98.59%
0/9/7	26	1500	98.59%

Top 50 Great League spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Traits (4)

Moves

Every fast and charged attack Ninetales can learn in Pokémon GO, including legacy and elite TM moves.

Fast Attacks

Ember
10
10
1.0s
10
Feint Attack
11
10
1.0s
11
Fire Spin
13
9
1.0s
13

Charged Attacks

Energy Ball
90
-50
4.0s
22.5
Fire Blast
140
-100
4.0s
35
Flamethrower
65
-50
2.0s
32.5
Heat Wave
95
-100
3.0s
31.67
Overheat
160
-100
4.0s
40
Psyshock
60
-33
2.5s
24
Scorching Sands
90
-50
3.0s
30
Solar Beam
180
-100
5.0s
36
Weather Ball Fire
55
-33
1.5s
36.67

Evolve

Every form this Pokémon evolves from and into, plus the requirements to trigger each stage.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Vulpix	50 Candy	Ninetales
Alolan Vulpix	50 Candy	Alolan Ninetales

Family

All of the Pokémon related to Ninetales including its evolutions, shadow versions, regional forms, and Dynamax and Gigantamax forms.

Vulpix

#37

Alolan Vulpix

#37

Shadow Alolan Vulpix

#37

Shadow Vulpix

#37

Ninetales

#38

Alolan Ninetales

#38

Shadow Alolan Ninetales

#38

Shadow Ninetales

#38

Costumes

Ninetales has 1 costume in Pokémon GO.

Spooky Festival Ninetales

Backgrounds

All backgrounds

Ninetales has 2 backgrounds in Pokémon GO.

Community Days 2026

Feb 1, 2026

GO Wild Area 2025 Nagasaki

Nov 7, 2025

Mega Boost

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These Mega and Primal Pokémon provide a 1.3× damage boost to Fire-type attacks when active in raids. Catching Ninetales with one of these active will increase your XP and candy rewards.

Mega Charizard X #6

Boosts:

Mega Charizard Y #6

Boosts:

Mega Houndoom #229

Boosts:

Mega Blaziken #257

Boosts:

Mega Camerupt #323

Boosts:

Primal Groudon #383

Boosts:

Mega Delphox #655

Boosts:

Size

Ranges from 0.539 m to 2.2 m tall, averaging 1.1 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.539 m 1'09"	0.55 m 1'10"
XS	0.55 m 1'10"	0.825 m 2'08"
M	0.825 m 2'08"	1.375 m 4'06"
XL	1.375 m 4'06"	1.65 m 5'05"
XXL	1.65 m 5'05"	2.2 m 7'03"

XXS

0.539 m

1'09"

0.55 m

1'10"

0.55 m

1'10"

0.825 m

2'08"

0.825 m

2'08"

1.375 m

4'06"

1.375 m

4'06"

1.65 m

5'05"

XXL

1.65 m

5'05"

2.2 m

7'03"

Catch Screen

How this Pokémon moves and dodges on the catch screen.

Movement	Jump
Movement timer	5s
Jump time	1.25s
Attack probability	10%
Attack timer	14s
Dodge probability	15%
Dodge duration	1s
Dodge distance	1
Min action frequency	0.2s
Max action frequency	1.6s

Hundo CP

This chart shows the maximum Combat Power for Ninetales at each level, with perfect 15/15/15 Individual Values (IVs). See hundo odds by encounter type.

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	32 CP	27	1758 CP
2	101 CP	28	1824 CP
3	169 CP	29	1889 CP
4	238 CP	30	1954 CP
5	307 CP	31	1986 CP
6	376 CP	32	2019 CP
7	445 CP	33	2052 CP
8	513 CP	34	2084 CP
9	582 CP	35	2117 CP
10	651 CP	36	2149 CP
11	716 CP	37	2182 CP
12	781 CP	38	2214 CP
13	846 CP	39	2247 CP
14	912 CP	40	2279 CP
15	977 CP	41	2308 CP
16	1042 CP	42	2338 CP
17	1107 CP	43	2367 CP
18	1172 CP	44	2396 CP
19	1237 CP	45	2426 CP
20	1302 CP	46	2456 CP
21	1367 CP	47	2486 CP
22	1433 CP	48	2516 CP
23	1498 CP	49	2547 CP
24	1563 CP	50	2577 CP
25	1628 CP	51	2608 CP
26	1693 CP

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	32 CP	18	1172 CP	35	2117 CP
2	101 CP	19	1237 CP	36	2149 CP
3	169 CP	20	1302 CP	37	2182 CP
4	238 CP	21	1367 CP	38	2214 CP
5	307 CP	22	1433 CP	39	2247 CP
6	376 CP	23	1498 CP	40	2279 CP
7	445 CP	24	1563 CP	41	2308 CP
8	513 CP	25	1628 CP	42	2338 CP
9	582 CP	26	1693 CP	43	2367 CP
10	651 CP	27	1758 CP	44	2396 CP
11	716 CP	28	1824 CP	45	2426 CP
12	781 CP	29	1889 CP	46	2456 CP
13	846 CP	30	1954 CP	47	2486 CP
14	912 CP	31	1986 CP	48	2516 CP
15	977 CP	32	2019 CP	49	2547 CP
16	1042 CP	33	2052 CP	50	2577 CP
17	1107 CP	34	2084 CP	51	2608 CP

Level Up

Total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL to power Ninetales up to each level from level 1.


50.0	520,000	304	296
40.0	270,000	304	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
5.0	2,400	8	-


1.5	200	1	-
2.0	400	2	-
2.5	600	3	-
3.0	800	4	-
3.5	1,200	5	-
4.0	1,600	6	-
4.5	2,000	7	-
5.0	2,400	8	-
5.5	3,000	9	-
6.0	3,600	10	-
6.5	4,200	11	-
7.0	4,800	12	-
7.5	5,600	13	-
8.0	6,400	14	-
8.5	7,200	15	-
9.0	8,000	16	-
9.5	9,000	17	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
10.5	11,000	19	-
11.0	12,000	20	-
11.5	13,300	22	-
12.0	14,600	24	-
12.5	15,900	26	-
13.0	17,200	28	-
13.5	18,800	30	-
14.0	20,400	32	-
14.5	22,000	34	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
15.5	25,500	38	-
16.0	27,400	40	-
16.5	29,300	42	-
17.0	31,200	44	-
17.5	33,400	46	-
18.0	35,600	48	-
18.5	37,800	50	-
19.0	40,000	52	-
19.5	42,500	54	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
20.5	47,500	58	-
21.0	50,000	60	-
21.5	53,000	63	-
22.0	56,000	66	-
22.5	59,000	69	-
23.0	62,000	72	-
23.5	65,500	75	-
24.0	69,000	78	-
24.5	72,500	81	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
25.5	80,000	87	-
26.0	84,000	90	-
26.5	88,000	94	-
27.0	92,000	98	-
27.5	96,500	102	-
28.0	101,000	106	-
28.5	105,500	110	-
29.0	110,000	114	-
29.5	115,000	118	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
30.5	125,000	126	-
31.0	130,000	130	-
31.5	136,000	136	-
32.0	142,000	142	-
32.5	148,000	148	-
33.0	154,000	154	-
33.5	161,000	162	-
34.0	168,000	170	-
34.5	175,000	178	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
35.5	190,000	196	-
36.0	198,000	206	-
36.5	206,000	216	-
37.0	214,000	226	-
37.5	223,000	238	-
38.0	232,000	250	-
38.5	241,000	262	-
39.0	250,000	274	-
39.5	260,000	289	-
40.0	270,000	304	-
40.5	280,000	304	10
41.0	290,000	304	20
41.5	301,000	304	30
42.0	312,000	304	40
42.5	323,000	304	52
43.0	334,000	304	64
43.5	346,000	304	76
44.0	358,000	304	88
44.5	370,000	304	103
45.0	382,000	304	118
45.5	395,000	304	133
46.0	408,000	304	148
46.5	421,000	304	165
47.0	434,000	304	182
47.5	448,000	304	199
48.0	462,000	304	216
48.5	476,000	304	236
49.0	490,000	304	256
49.5	505,000	304	276
50.0	520,000	304	296

Vulpix

Jigglypuff