Ninetales
The Fire type Pokemon. Explore its data in Sword & Shield.
National #38• Sword & Shield #69

Fire
Pokemon Details
Species: Fox Pokémon
Height: 1.1 m
Weight: 19.9 kg
Abilities:
- Flash Fire
- Drought (Hidden Ability)
Training
EV Yield: 1 Special-defense, 1 Speed
Catch Rate: 75
Base Friendship: 50
Base Exp: 177
Growth Rate: Medium Fast
Breeding
Egg Groups:
- Field
Egg Cycles (Steps):
- Min: 4884
- Max: 5140
Gender:
- Male: 25%
- Female: 75%
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Stats
76
75
73
81
100
100
Total
505
Type Guide
See the full type chart →This Pokémon's type(s) are highlighted below. Read across a highlighted row for its move effectiveness, and down a highlighted column for how much damage it takes.
2×/4×Super effective
½×/¼×Not very effective
0×No effect
—Normal damage
| Atk ⬇ / Def ➡ | Normal | Fire | Water | Electric | Grass | Ice | Fighting | Poison | Ground | Psychic | Bug | Rock | Ghost | Dragon | Dark | Steel | Fairy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ½× | 0× | — | — | ½× | — |
| Fire | — | ½× | ½× | — | 2× | 2× | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | — | 2× | — |
| Water | — | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | — | — |
| Electric | — | — | 2× | ½× | ½× | — | — | — | 0× | 2× | — | — | — | — | ½× | — | — | — |
| Grass | — | ½× | 2× | — | ½× | — | — | ½× | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | 2× | — | ½× | — | ½× | — |
| Ice | — | ½× | ½× | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | 2× | 2× | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — |
| Fighting | 2× | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | ½× | ½× | ½× | 2× | 0× | — | 2× | 2× | ½× |
| Poison | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | ½× | ½× | — | — | — | ½× | ½× | — | — | 0× | 2× |
| Ground | — | 2× | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | 2× | — | 0× | — | ½× | 2× | — | — | — | 2× | — |
| — | — | — | ½× | 2× | — | 2× | — | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | — | ½× | — | |
| Psychic | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | 2× | — | — | ½× | — | — | — | — | 0× | ½× | — |
| Bug | — | ½× | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | ½× | — | ½× | 2× | — | — | ½× | — | 2× | ½× | ½× |
| Rock | — | 2× | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | 2× | — | 2× | — | — | — | — | ½× | — |
| Ghost | 0× | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | — |
| Dragon | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | 0× |
| Dark | — | — | — | — | — | — | ½× | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | ½× |
| Steel | — | ½× | ½× | ½× | — | 2× | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | — | ½× | 2× |
| Fairy | — | ½× | — | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | 2× | ½× | — |
Try a matchup
Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.
Your damage:×1Even
Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, an Electric move deals ×4 to a Water/Flying opponent.
Evolutions

#37
Vulpix
Fire
Use Item
Fire Stone
Pokémon Moves by Learning Method
| Name | Level | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Incinerate | 1 | Fire | Special | 60 | 100 |
| Confuse Ray | 1 | Ghost | Status | - | 100 |
| Disable | 1 | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| Ember | 1 | Fire | Special | 40 | 100 |
| Extrasensory | 1 | Psychic | Special | 80 | 100 |
| Body Slam | 1 | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 |
| Tail Whip | 1 | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| Spite | 1 | Ghost | Status | - | 100 |
| Grudge | 1 | Ghost | Status | - | - |
| Quick Attack | 1 | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| Inferno | 1 | Fire | Special | 100 | 50 |
| Flamethrower | 2 | Fire | Special | 90 | 100 |
| Ice Beam | 5 | Ice | Special | 90 | 100 |
| Blizzard | 6 | Ice | Special | 110 | 70 |
| Hyper Beam | 8 | Normal | Special | 150 | 90 |
| Giga Impact | 9 | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90 |
| Solar Beam | 11 | Grass | Special | 120 | 100 |
| Agility | 12 | Psychic | Status | - | - |
| Fire Spin | 13 | Fire | Special | 35 | 85 |
| Fire Blast | 15 | Fire | Special | 110 | 85 |
| Dig | 15 | Ground | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| Safeguard | 19 | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Substitute | 20 | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Rest | 21 | Psychic | Status | - | - |
| Snore | 24 | Normal | Special | 50 | 100 |
| Protect | 25 | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Psyshock | 25 | Psychic | Special | 80 | 100 |
| Endure | 26 | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Sleep Talk | 27 | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Icy Wind | 27 | Ice | Special | 55 | 95 |
| Charm | 29 | Fairy | Status | - | 100 |
| Encore | 30 | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| Attract | 31 | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| Iron Tail | 31 | Steel | Physical | 100 | 75 |
| Rain Dance | 33 | Water | Status | - | - |
| Shadow Ball | 33 | Ghost | Special | 80 | 100 |
| Sunny Day | 34 | Fire | Status | - | - |
| Hail | 35 | Ice | Status | - | - |
| Heat Wave | 36 | Fire | Special | 95 | 90 |
| Will O Wisp | 38 | Fire | Status | - | 85 |
| Facade | 39 | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| Swift | 40 | Normal | Special | 60 | - |
| Overheat | 43 | Fire | Special | 130 | 90 |
| Imprison | 44 | Psychic | Status | - | - |
| Weather Ball | 46 | Normal | Special | 50 | 100 |
| Fake Tears | 47 | Dark | Status | - | 100 |
| Calm Mind | 49 | Psychic | Status | - | - |
| Flare Blitz | 55 | Fire | Physical | 120 | 100 |
| Payback | 57 | Dark | Physical | 50 | 100 |
| Dark Pulse | 58 | Dark | Special | 80 | 100 |
| Power Swap | 60 | Psychic | Status | - | - |
| Avalanche | 64 | Ice | Physical | 60 | 100 |
| Energy Ball | 65 | Grass | Special | 90 | 100 |
| Nasty Plot | 68 | Dark | Status | - | - |
| Zen Headbutt | 69 | Psychic | Physical | 80 | 90 |
| Wonder Room | 71 | Psychic | Status | - | - |
| Round | 76 | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 |
| Hex | 77 | Ghost | Special | 65 | 100 |
| Foul Play | 81 | Dark | Physical | 95 | 100 |
| Stored Power | 82 | Psychic | Special | 20 | 100 |
| Tail Slap | 84 | Normal | Physical | 25 | 85 |
| Draining Kiss | 87 | Fairy | Special | 50 | 100 |
| Misty Terrain | 89 | Fairy | Status | - | - |
| Dazzling Gleam | 92 | Fairy | Special | 80 | 100 |
| Mystical Fire | 92 | Fire | Special | 75 | 100 |