|  #037 | #038 — Ninetales | #039  | 
| #038  | Ninetales | |||||||
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| Type(s) 
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| Rarity Tier Unhuntable | Catch rate 75/255 (9.8%) | |||||||
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| Base Experience 178 | Gender Ratio     87.5%   | |||||||
| Height 1.1m | Weight 19.9kg | 
Ninetales is a Fire-type Pokémon.
Having evolved from Vulpix when contactually exposed to a Fire Stone, it is the final stage of its evolutionary line.
Obtainability
Ninetales is not originatively obtainable anywhere. The only methods of obtaining one are by evolving Vulpix or trading for one.
Moves
Level-up
| Level | Moves | Type | Category | Base Power | Accuracy | PP | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Confuse Ray | Ghost | Status | — | 100 | 10 | 
| — | Quick Attack | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | 
| — | Flamethrower | Fire | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | 
| — | Nasty Plot | Dark | Status | — | — | 20 | 
| — | Imprison | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | 
| — | Safeguard | Normal | Status | — | — | 25 | 
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TMs/HMs
| TM | Moves | Type | Category | Base Power | Accuracy | PP | |
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|  | TM6 | Toxic | Poison | Status | — | 90 | 10 | 
|  | TM8 | Body Slam | Normal | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | 
|  | TM9 | Take Down | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 | 
|  | TM15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 | 
|  | TM22 | Solar Beam | Grass | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | 
|  | TM28 | Dig | Ground | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | 
|  | TM33 | Reflect | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 | 
|  | TM34 | Bide | Normal | Physical | — | — | 10 | 
|  | TM38 | Fire Blast | Fire | Special | 110 | 85 | 5 | 
|  | TM39 | Swift | Normal | Special | 60 | — | 20 | 
|  | TM40 | Skull Bash | Normal | Physical | 100 | 100 | 15 | 
|  | TM42 | Dream Eater | Psychic | Special | 100 | 100 | 15 | 
|  | TM44 | Rest | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | 
|  | TM53 | Psyshock | Psychic | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | 
|  | TM54 | Calm Mind | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 | 
|  | TM55 | Roar | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | 
|  | TM60 | Hidden Power | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 | 
|  | TM61 | Sunny Day | Fire | Status | — | — | 5 | 
|  | TM67 | Protect | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | 
|  | TM85 | Flamethrower | Fire | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | 
|  | TM92 | Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | 
|  | TM100 | Overheat | Fire | Special | 130 | 90 | 5 | 
|  | TM111 | Will-O-Wisp | Fire | Status | — | 85 | 15 | 
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TM-tutors
| Move | Type | Category | Base Power | Accuracy | PP | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Pulse | Dark | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | 
| Energy Ball | Grass | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | 
| Flame Charge | Fire | Physical | 50 | 100 | 20 | 
| Frustration | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 20 | 
| Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 | 
| Iron Tail | Steel | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 | 
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Move tutors
| Move | Type | Category | Base Power | Accuracy | PP | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covet | Normal | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | 
| Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | 
| Headbutt | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 | 
| Heat Wave | Fire | Special | 95 | 90 | 10 | 
| Iron Tail | Steel | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 | 
| Ominous Wind | Ghost | Special | 60 | 100 | 5 | 
| Pain Split | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | 
| Role Play | Psychic | Status | — | — | 15 | 
| Swagger | Normal | Status | — | 90 | 15 | 
| Swift | Normal | Special | 60 | — | 20 | 
| Zen Headbutt | Psychic | Physical | 80 | 90 | 15 | 
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Egg Moves
| Move | Type | Category | Base Power | Accuracy | PP | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Captivate | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | 
| Disable | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | 
| Extrasensory | Psychic | Special | 80 | 100 | 20 | 
| Feint Attack | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | 
| Flail | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 15 | 
| Flare Blitz | Fire | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | 
| Heat Wave | Fire | Special | 95 | 90 | 10 | 
| Hex | Ghost | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 | 
| Howl | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 | 
| Hypnosis | Psychic | Status | — | 60 | 20 | 
| Power Swap | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | 
| Secret Power | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | 
| Spite | Ghost | Status | — | 100 | 20 | 
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Type Effectiveness
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Leveling Chart
This is a tabulated leveling chart of the amount of experience Ninetales requires to advance per level.
| Level | XP | Level-Up Differential | 
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 142 | 14 | 
| 2 | 156 | 14 | 
| 3 | 224 | 68 | 
| 4 | 400 | 176 | 
| 5 | 735 | 335 | 
| 6 | 1285 | 550 | 
| 7 | 2102 | 817 | 
| 8 | 3240 | 1138 | 
| 9 | 4752 | 1512 | 
| 10 | 6691 | 1939 | 
| 11 | 9112 | 2421 | 
| 12 | 12067 | 2955 | 
| 13 | 15610 | 3543 | 
| 14 | 19794 | 4184 | 
| 15 | 24674 | 4880 | 
| 16 | 30301 | 5627 | 
| 17 | 36730 | 6429 | 
| 18 | 44014 | 7284 | 
| 19 | 52206 | 8192 | 
| 20 | 61361 | 9155 | 
| 21 | 71531 | 10170 | 
| 22 | 82770 | 11239 | 
| 23 | 95131 | 12361 | 
| 24 | 108669 | 13538 | 
| 25 | 123435 | 14766 | 
| 26 | 139485 | 16050 | 
| 27 | 156870 | 17385 | 
| 28 | 175646 | 18776 | 
| 29 | 195865 | 20219 | 
| 30 | 217580 | 21715 | 
| 31 | 240847 | 23267 | 
| 32 | 265717 | 24870 | 
| 33 | 292244 | 26527 | 
| 34 | 320483 | 28239 | 
| 35 | 350486 | 30003 | 
| 36 | 382308 | 31822 | 
| 37 | 416002 | 33694 | 
| 38 | 451621 | 35619 | 
| 39 | 489219 | 37598 | 
| 40 | 528851 | 39632 | 
| 41 | 570569 | 41718 | 
| 42 | 614428 | 43859 | 
| 43 | 660481 | 46053 | 
| 44 | 708783 | 48302 | 
| 45 | 759387 | 50604 | 
| 46 | 812348 | 52961 | 
| 47 | 867718 | 55370 | 
| 48 | 925554 | 57836 | 
| 49 | 985908 | 60354 | 
| 50 | 1048836 | 62928 | 
| 51 | 1114391 | 65555 | 
| 52 | 1182629 | 68238 | 
| 53 | 1253604 | 70975 | 
| 54 | 1327372 | 73768 | 
| 55 | 1403988 | 76616 | 
| 56 | 1483506 | 79518 | 
| 57 | 1565984 | 82478 | 
| 58 | 1651478 | 85494 | 
| 59 | 1740043 | 88565 | 
| 60 | 1831738 | 91695 | 
| 61 | 1926621 | 94883 | 
| 62 | 2024748 | 98127 | 
| 63 | 2126182 | 101434 | 
| 64 | 2230980 | 104798 | 
| 65 | 2339206 | 108226 | 
| 66 | 2450923 | 111717 | 
| 67 | 2566196 | 115273 | 
| 68 | 2685091 | 118895 | 
| 69 | 2807680 | 122589 | 
| 70 | 2934035 | 126355 | 
| 71 | 3064234 | 130199 | 
| 72 | 3198360 | 134126 | 
| 73 | 3336502 | 138142 | 
| 74 | 3478758 | 142256 | 
| 75 | 3625235 | 146477 | 
| 76 | 3776056 | 150821 | 
| 77 | 3931358 | 155302 | 
| 78 | 4091303 | 159945 | 
| 79 | 4256082 | 164779 | 
| 80 | 4425923 | 169841 | 
| 81 | 4601110 | 175187 | 
| 82 | 4781995 | 180885 | 
| 83 | 4969027 | 187032 | 
| 84 | 5162792 | 193765 | 
| 85 | 5364065 | 201273 | 
| 86 | 5573892 | 209827 | 
| 87 | 5793715 | 219823 | 
| 88 | 6025560 | 231845 | 
| 89 | 6272339 | 246779 | 
| 90 | 6538335 | 265996 | 
| 91 | 6830002 | 291667 | 
| 92 | 7157344 | 327342 | 
| 93 | 7536352 | 379008 | 
| 94 | 7993499 | 457147 | 
| 95 | 8574412 | 580913 | 
| 96 | 9361518 | 787106 | 
| 97 | 10512286 | 1150768 | 
| 98 | 12348573 | 1836287 | 
| 99 | 15585608 | 3237035 | 
| 100 | 21991223 | 6405615 | 
Special Counterparts
Main article: Pokémon Counterparts
- 
 Original counterpart 
- 
 Shiny Ninetales 
External Links
- Ninetales’s Bulbapedia
- Ninetales’s Serebii