Vulpixin Pokémon Modern Emerald
fire
Pokédex Entry
Fox Pokémon
It can freely control fire, making fiery orbs fly like will-o'-the-wisps. Just before evolution, its six tails grow hot as if on fire.
Vulpix in Pokémon Modern Emerald
Vulpix is #37 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Modern Emerald. This page covers its fire typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 1 encounter location.
Front
Normal
ShinyAnimated
Shiny Animated
Back
Normal
Shiny
Type
Fire
Dex
#160 Hoenn Dex · #037 National
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
190
Base Exp
63
EV Yield
1 Speed
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
Look for Vulpix in Mt. Pyre Exterior (rare). Wild ones range from level 25 to 29.
Wild Encounters (1)
Level Up Moves (16)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EmberLevel: 1Ember | fire | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP25 | ||
| A weak fire attack that may inflict a burn. | ||||||
| Tail WhipLevel: 5Tail Whip | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| Wags the tail to lower the foe's Defense. | ||||||
| RoarLevel: 9Roar | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Makes the foe flee to end the battle. | ||||||
| DisableLevel: 9Disable | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Psychically disables one of the foe's moves. | ||||||
| SpiteLevel: 12Spite | ghost | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| Spitefully cuts the PP of the foe's last move. | ||||||
| Quick AttackLevel: 13Quick Attack | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| An extremely fast attack that always strikes first. | ||||||
| Will O WispLevel: 17Will O Wisp | fire | PWR0 | ACC85 | PP15 | ||
| Inflicts a burn on the foe with intense fire. | ||||||
| Faint AttackLevel: 20Faint Attack | dark | PWR60 | ACC0 | PP20 | ||
| Draws the foe close, then strikes without fail. | ||||||
| Confuse RayLevel: 21Confuse Ray | ghost | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| A sinister ray that confuses the foe. | ||||||
| ImprisonLevel: 25Imprison | psychic | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| Prevents foes from using moves known by the user. | ||||||
| FlamethrowerLevel: 29Flamethrower | fire | PWR90 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn. | ||||||
| SafeguardLevel: 33Safeguard | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP25 | ||
| A mystical force prevents all status problems. | ||||||
| GrudgeLevel: 37Grudge | ghost | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP5 | ||
| If the user faints, deletes all PP of foe's last move. | ||||||
| Fire SpinLevel: 41Fire Spin | fire | PWR35 | ACC95 | PP15 | ||
| Traps the foe in a ring of fire for 2 to 5 turns. | ||||||
| ExtrasensoryLevel: 44Extrasensory | psychic | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Attacks with a peculiar power. May cause flinching. | ||||||
| Fire BlastLevel: 47Fire Blast | fire | PWR110 | ACC85 | PP5 | ||
| Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn. | ||||||
Egg Moves (10)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faint AttackFaint Attack | dark | PWR60 | ACC0 | PP20 | |
| Draws the foe close, then strikes without fail. | |||||
| Dark PulseDark Pulse | dark | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | |
| Attacks with a horrible aura. May cause flinching. | |||||
| ExtrasensoryExtrasensory | psychic | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP20 | |
| Attacks with a peculiar power. May cause flinching. | |||||
| HypnosisHypnosis | psychic | PWR0 | ACC60 | PP20 | |
| A hypnotizing move that may induce sleep. | |||||
| FlailFlail | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP15 | |
| Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down. | |||||
| SpiteSpite | ghost | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | |
| Spitefully cuts the PP of the foe's last move. | |||||
| DisableDisable | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | |
| Psychically disables one of the foe's moves. | |||||
| HowlHowl | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP40 | |
| Howls to raise the spirit and boosts Attack. | |||||
| Psych UpPsych Up | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | |
| Copies the foe's effect(s) and gives to the user. | |||||
| Heat WaveHeat Wave | fire | PWR95 | ACC90 | PP10 | |
| Exhales a hot breath on the foe. May inflict a burn. | |||||
TM/HM Moves (18)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RoarRoar | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM05TM05 | |
| Makes the foe flee to end the battle. | ||||||
| ToxicToxic | poison | PWR0 | ACC70 | PP10 | TM06TM06 | |
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | ||||||
| The effectiveness varies with the user. | ||||||
| Sunny DaySunny Day | fire | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | TM11TM11 | |
| Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| ProtectProtect | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM17TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| SafeguardSafeguard | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP25 | TM20TM20 | |
| A mystical force prevents all status problems. | ||||||
| FrustrationFrustration | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM21TM21 | |
| An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked. | ||||||
| Iron TailIron Tail | steel | PWR100 | ACC75 | PP15 | TM23TM23 | |
| Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower Defense. | ||||||
| ReturnReturn | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM27TM27 | |
| An attack that increases in power with friendship. | ||||||
| DigDig | ground | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM28TM28 | |
| Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn. | ||||||
| Double TeamDouble Team | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | TM32TM32 | |
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | ||||||
| FlamethrowerFlamethrower | fire | PWR90 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM35TM35 | |
| A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn. | ||||||
| Fire BlastFire Blast | fire | PWR110 | ACC85 | PP5 | TM38TM38 | |
| Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn. | ||||||
| FacadeFacade | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM42TM42 | |
| Boosts Attack when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| Secret PowerSecret Power | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM43TM43 | |
| An attack with effects that vary by location. | ||||||
| RestRest | psychic | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | TM44TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| AttractAttract | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM45TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | ||||||
| OverheatOverheat | fire | PWR130 | ACC90 | PP5 | TM50TM50 | |
| Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers Sp. Atk. | ||||||
Move Tutor Moves (10)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Body Slam | normal | PWR85 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| A full-body slam that may cause paralysis. | |||||||
| Double Edge(Sootopolis City Pokemon Center 1F)Double Edge | normal | PWR120 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user. | |||||||
| Endure(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Endure | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP. | |||||||
| Mimic(Lavaridge Town House)Mimic | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Copies a move used by the foe during one battle. | |||||||
| Psych Up(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Psych Up | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Copies the foe's effect(s) and gives to the user. | |||||||
| Sleep Talk(Fortree City House 2)Sleep Talk | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Uses an available move randomly while asleep. | |||||||
| Snore(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Snore | normal | PWR50 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| A loud attack that can be used only while asleep. | |||||||
| Substitute(Lilycove City Department Store Rooftop)Substitute | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP. | |||||||
| Swagger(Slateport City Pokemon Fan Club)Swagger | normal | PWR0 | ACC85 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises Attack. | |||||||
| Swift(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Swift | normal | PWR60 | ACC0 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss. | |||||||
Type Summary
3
Weaknesses
6
Resistances
0
Immunities
9
Neutral
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Vulpix. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Vulpix resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Vulpix, either offensively or defensively.
Omanyte
rockwater
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Omastar
rockwater
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Kabuto
rockwater
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Kabutops
rockwater
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Feraligatr
waterdragon
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Magcargo
firerock
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Corsola
waterrock
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Kingdra
waterdragon
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Relicanth
waterrock
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Squirtle
water
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Wartortle
water
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Blastoise
water
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Psyduck
water
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Golduck
waterpsychic
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Poliwag
water
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Poliwhirl
water
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Poliwrath
waterfighting
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Tentacool
waterpoison
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Tentacruel
waterpoison
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Geodude
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
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Base Stats
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This Pokémon appears in other games we cover. Typing and base stats shown are that game's own — differences from the game you're viewing are marked.
See how Vulpix differs across the games we cover →
vulpix in 5 gamesfireSame typing and stats as this game
vulpix in Ambrosiafirefairydifferent typing
vulpix in Emerald LegacyfireHP 45 +7Defense 45 +5Sp. Atk 60 +10Sp. Def 70 +5Speed 75 +10
vulpix in Pokémon Orangeicedifferent typing
vulpix in Red++fireSp. Atk 65 +15
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