Ninetales
fire
Front
Normal
Shiny
Animated
Shiny Animated
Back
Normal
Shiny
Type
Fire
Dex
#038
Abilities
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
75
Base Exp
178
EV Yield
1 Speed1 SpecialDefense
Wild Held Items
Weak To
water ×2ground ×2rock ×2
Resists
fire ×0.5grass ×0.5ice ×0.5bug ×0.5steel ×0.5fairy ×0.5
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Ninetales isn't found in the wild. You'll need to evolve, trade, or breed to get one.
Level Up Moves (11)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EmberLevel: 1 | ||||||
| fire |  | 40 | 100 | 25 | ||
| A weak fire attack that may inflict a burn. | ||||||
| ExtrasensoryLevel: 1 | ||||||
| psychic | | 80 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Attacks with a peculiar power. May cause flinching. | ||||||
| DisableLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal |  | 0 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Psychically disables one of the foe's moves. | ||||||
| ImprisonLevel: 1 | ||||||
| psychic | | 0 | 100 | 10 | ||
| Prevents foes from using moves known by the user. | ||||||
| SpiteLevel: 1 | ||||||
| ghost | | 0 | 100 | 10 | ||
| Spitefully cuts the PP of the foe's last move. | ||||||
| Quick AttackLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal |  | 40 | 100 | 30 | ||
| An extremely fast attack that always strikes first. | ||||||
| Confuse RayLevel: 1 | ||||||
| ghost | | 0 | 100 | 10 | ||
| A sinister ray that confuses the foe. | ||||||
| SafeguardLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 25 | ||
| A mystical force prevents all status problems. | ||||||
| Will O WispLevel: 1 | ||||||
| fire | | 0 | 85 | 15 | ||
| Inflicts a burn on the foe with intense fire. | ||||||
| Fire BlastLevel: 1 | ||||||
| fire | | 110 | 85 | 5 | ||
| Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn. | ||||||
| Fire SpinLevel: 45 | ||||||
| fire | | 35 | 95 | 15 | ||
| Traps the foe in a ring of fire for 2 to 5 turns. | ||||||
Related Guides
TM/HM Moves (19)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roar | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 20 | TM05 | |
| Makes the foe flee to end the battle. | ||||||
| Toxic | ||||||
| poison | | 0 | 70 | 10 | TM06 | |
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | ||||||
| Hidden Power | ||||||
| The effectiveness varies with the user. | ||||||
| Sunny Day | ||||||
| fire | | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM11 | |
| Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Hyper Beam | ||||||
| normal | | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM15 | |
| Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn. | ||||||
| Protect | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| Safeguard | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 25 | TM20 | |
| A mystical force prevents all status problems. | ||||||
| Frustration | ||||||
| normal | | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM21 | |
| An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked. | ||||||
| Iron Tail | ||||||
| steel | | 100 | 75 | 15 | TM23 | |
| Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower Defense. | ||||||
| Return | ||||||
| normal | | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM27 | |
| An attack that increases in power with friendship. | ||||||
| Dig | ||||||
| ground | | 80 | 100 | 10 | TM28 | |
| Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn. | ||||||
| Double Team | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 15 | TM32 | |
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | ||||||
| Flamethrower | ||||||
| fire | | 90 | 100 | 15 | TM35 | |
| A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn. | ||||||
| Fire Blast | ||||||
| fire | | 110 | 85 | 5 | TM38 | |
| Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn. | ||||||
| Facade | ||||||
| normal | | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM42 | |
| Boosts Attack when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| Secret Power | ||||||
| normal | | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM43 | |
| An attack with effects that vary by location. | ||||||
| Rest | ||||||
| psychic | | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| Attract | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | ||||||
| Overheat | ||||||
| fire | | 130 | 90 | 5 | TM50 | |
| Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers Sp. Atk. | ||||||
