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Ninetalesin Pokémon Orange

fire

Pokédex Entry

Fox Pokémon

It is said to live a thousand years, and each of its tails is loaded with supernatural powers.

Ninetales in Pokémon Pokémon Orange

Kantonian Ninetales is #38 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Pokémon Orange. This page covers its fire typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.

Type
Fire
Dex
#141 Regional Dex · #038 National
Growth Rate
Medium Fast
Gender Ratio
25% Male, 75% Female
Egg Groups
field
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
75
pokeball
Poké Ball7.5%
greatball
Great Ball10.9%
ultraball
Ultra Ball13.4%
Base Exp
Unknown
EV Yield
None
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
water ×2ground ×2rock ×2
Resists
fire ×0.5grass ×0.5ice ×0.5bug ×0.5steel ×0.5fairy ×0.5

How to Obtain

This form of Ninetales has no wild encounters recorded in this game. Evolve vulpix or vulpix to get one.

Level Up Moves (12)

Icy WindLevel: 1ice
PWR55ACC95PP15
An icy attack that lowers SPEED.
Quick AttackLevel: 1normal
PWR40ACC100PP30
Lets the user get in the first hit.
Confuse RayLevel: 1ghost
PWR0ACC100PP10
A move that causes confusion.
SafeguardLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP25
Prevents all status problems.
MistLevel: 24ice
PWR0ACC100PP30
Prevents stat reduction.
Faint AttackLevel: 28dark
PWR60ACC100PP20
An attack that never misses.
Aurora BeamLevel: 32ice
PWR65ACC100PP20
An attack that may lower ATTACK.
PsybeamLevel: 35psychic
PWR65ACC100PP20
An attack that may confuse the foe.
Ice BeamLevel: 39ice
PWR90ACC100PP10
An attack that may freeze the foe.
SafeguardLevel: 42normal
PWR0ACC100PP25
Prevents all status problems.
BlizzardLevel: 46ice
PWR110ACC70PP5
An attack that may freeze the foe.
MoonblastLevel: 50fairy
PWR95ACC100PP15
An attack that may lower SPCL.ATK.

Pre-evolution-only Moves (4)

These moves must be learned before evolving; Ninetales cannot learn them through its own level-up, TM/HM, tutor, egg, wild, or evolution moves.

Tail WhipLevel: 1(Vulpix · Level 1)normal
PWR0ACC100PP30
Lowers the foe's DEFENSE.
RoarLevel: 7(Vulpix · Level 7)normal
PWR0ACC100PP20
Scares wild foes to end battle.
CharmLevel: 9(Vulpix · Level 9)fairy
PWR0ACC100PP20
Sharply lowers the foe's ATTACK.
AstonishLevel: 15(Vulpix · Level 15)ghost
PWR30ACC100PP15
An attack that may cause flinching.

TM/HM Moves (15)

Dark Pulsedark
PWR80ACC100PP15TM04
An attack that may cause flinching.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC90PP10TM06
A poison move with increasing damage.
Sunny Dayfire
PWR0ACC90PP5TM11
Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.
Hyper Beamnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM15
1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC100PP10TM17
Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Solarbeamgrass
PWR120ACC100PP10TM22
1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack
Iron Tailsteel
PWR100ACC75PP15TM23
An attack that may lower DEFENSE.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
An attack that is based on loyalty.
Digground
PWR90ACC100PP10TM28
1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM32
Heightens evasiveness.
Giga Impactnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM34
1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Flamethrowerfire
PWR90ACC100PP15TM35
An attack that may inflict a burn.
Fire Blastfire
PWR110ACC85PP5TM38
An attack that may inflict a burn.
Facadenormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM42
Double damage with PSN, BRN, or PRZ.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC100PP10TM44
Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.

Move Tutor Moves (3)

Headbutt(Moro House1)normal
PWR70ACC100PP15Tutor
An attack that may cause flinching.
Zen Headbutt(Route 69 North)psychic
PWR80ACC90PP15Tutor
An attack that may cause flinching.
Attract(Kumquat House3)normal
PWR0ACC100PP15Tutor
Makes the opposite gender infatuated.

Type Summary

3
Weaknesses
6
Resistances
0
Immunities
9
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Ninetales. Use these types to counter it effectively.

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Ninetales resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

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