Pokédex - Ninetales (Platinum Version)

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Basic Information

National Number	#038
Height¹	1.1 m (3'7")
Weight²	19.9 kg (43.9 lb)
Type³	FIRE⁴
Footprint⁵
Color⁶	Yellow
Body Form⁷
Starting Catch Rate⁸	75
Base Experience⁹	178
Growth Rate¹⁰	Medium (max: 1,000,000 Exp. Points)
Gender Rate¹¹	75% female, 25% male
Friendship¹²	70
Egg Groups¹³	Field
Steps to Hatch Egg¹⁴	5120
Items in Wild Pokémon¹⁵	Rawst Berry (100%)
Base Stat Points (EVs) Given¹⁶	Speed: 1; Special Defense: 1
Abilities¹⁷	Flash Fire

Race Values ("Base Stats")¹⁸

View detailed stat info for Ninetales¹⁹

HP	73
Attack	76
Defense	75
Speed	100
Special Attack	81
Special Defense	100

Pokédex Entries²⁰

English

Ninetales - Fox Pokémon

Its nine tails are said to be imbued with a mystic power. It can live for a thousand years.

French

Feunard - Pokémon Renard

On raconte que ses neuf queues détiennent un pouvoir mystique. Il peut vivre pendant mille ans.

German

Vulnona - Fuchs

Seine neun Schweife sollen mystische Kräfte besitzen. Es kann tausend Jahre leben.

Spanish

Ninetales - Pokémon Zorro

Se dice que sus nueve colas están revestidas de poder místico. Puede vivir mil años.

Italian

Ninetales - Pokémon Volpe

Si dice che le sue nove code posseggano un potere magico. Vive anche 1000 anni.

Japanese

キュウコン (KYUUKON) - きつねポケモン (KitsunePOKEMON)

９ほんのしっぽにはしんぴてきなちからがやどっているとつたわる。１０００ねんいきつづけるらしい。 (９Honnoshipponihashinpitekina chikaragayadotteirutotsutawaru. １０００nenikitsudukerurashii. )

Evolutions (When Ninetales Evolves)

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Evolves from Vulpix if Fire Stone is used on it.

Locations (Where to Find or Catch Ninetales)

Obtained by evolving Vulpix, which can be found below:

Level Chance Method
Route 209 (Dual Slot LeafGreen) 17-19 8% Land
Route 214 (Dual Slot LeafGreen) 24 4% Land

	Level	Chance	Method
Route 209 (Dual Slot LeafGreen)	17-19	8%	Land
Route 214 (Dual Slot LeafGreen)	24	4%	Land

Moves Learned

Platinum Version²¹

Level	Name	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Effect Chance (%)	Range	Flags
1	Nasty Plot	DARK	Status	0	0	20	0	User	d
1	Ember	FIRE	Special	40	100	25	10	Single exc. user	be
1	Quick Attack	NORMAL	Physical	40	100	30	0	Single exc. user	abef
1	Confuse Ray	GHOST	Status	0	100	10	0	Single exc. user	bce
1	Safeguard	NORMAL	Status	0	0	25	0	User's side	d

What moves can Ninetales learn in Pokémon Platinum?

Ninetales can learn the following moves:

Attract

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM45
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM45 (as Vulpix)

Body Slam

Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Vulpix)
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Vulpix)

Calm MindDiamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM04

Captivate

TM78
Level 37 (as Vulpix)
TM78 (as Vulpix)

CharmPokémon XD: Learned when purified (as Vulpix)

Confuse Ray

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 21 (as Vulpix)
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 17 (as Vulpix)

Dark Pulse

TM79
TM79 (as Vulpix)

Dig

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM28
Pokémon XD: Learned when purified (as Vulpix)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM28 (as Vulpix)

DisableRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Egg Move²² (as Vulpix)

Double Team

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32 (as Vulpix)

Double-Edge

Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Vulpix)
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Vulpix)

Dream EaterDiamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM85

Ember

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1 (as Vulpix)
Pokémon XD: Learned when purified (as Vulpix)

Endure

Emerald: Move Tutor
Emerald: Move Tutor (as Vulpix)
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM58
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM58 (as Vulpix)

Energy BallEgg Move²³ (as Vulpix)

Extrasensory

Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 44 (as Vulpix)
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Egg Move²⁴ (as Vulpix)

Facade

TM42
TM42 (as Vulpix)

Faint AttackRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Egg Move²⁵ (as Vulpix)

Fire Blast

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM38
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM38 (as Vulpix)
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 47 (as Vulpix)

Fire Spin

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 45
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 41 (as Vulpix)
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 34 (as Vulpix)

FlailRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Egg Move²⁶ (as Vulpix)

Flamethrower

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM35
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 29 (as Vulpix)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM35 (as Vulpix)
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 24 (as Vulpix)

Flare BlitzEgg Move²⁷ (as Vulpix)

Frustration

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21 (as Vulpix)

Giga ImpactTM68

Grudge

Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 37 (as Vulpix)
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 41 (as Vulpix)

Headbutt

HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor (as Vulpix)

Heat Wave

Egg Move²⁸ (as Vulpix)
Pokémon XD: Learned when purified (as Vulpix)
Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor (as Vulpix)

Hidden Power

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10 (as Vulpix)

HowlEgg Move²⁹ (as Vulpix)

Hyper BeamRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM15

HypnosisRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Egg Move³⁰ (as Vulpix)

Imprison

Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 25 (as Vulpix)
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 21 (as Vulpix)

Iron Tail

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM23
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM23 (as Vulpix)

Mimic

Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Vulpix)
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Vulpix)

Nasty PlotMove Maniac

Natural Gift

TM83
TM83 (as Vulpix)

Ominous Wind

Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor (as Vulpix)

Overheat

TM50
TM50 (as Vulpix)

Pain Split

HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor (as Vulpix)

Payback

TM66
Level 31 (as Vulpix)
TM66 (as Vulpix)

Power SwapHeartGold/SoulSilver: Egg Move³¹ (as Vulpix)

Protect

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM17
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM17 (as Vulpix)

Psych Up

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Egg Move³² (as Vulpix)
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM77
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM77 (as Vulpix)

Quick Attack

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 13 (as Vulpix)
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 11 (as Vulpix)

Rest

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM44
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM44 (as Vulpix)

Return

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM27
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM27 (as Vulpix)

Roar

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM05
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 9 (as Vulpix)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM05 (as Vulpix)
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 7 (as Vulpix)

Role Play

HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor (as Vulpix)

Safeguard

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM20
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 33 (as Vulpix)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM20 (as Vulpix)
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 27 (as Vulpix)

Secret Power

TM43
TM43 (as Vulpix)

Sleep Talk

Emerald: Move Tutor
Emerald: Move Tutor (as Vulpix)
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM82
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM82 (as Vulpix)

Snore

Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor (as Vulpix)

SolarBeamDiamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM22

Spite

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Egg Move³³ (as Vulpix)
Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor (as Vulpix)

Substitute

Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Vulpix)
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Vulpix)
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM90
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM90 (as Vulpix)

Sunny Day

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM11
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM11 (as Vulpix)

Swagger

Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Vulpix)
Emerald: Move Tutor
Emerald: Move Tutor (as Vulpix)
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM87
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM87 (as Vulpix)

Swift

Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor (as Vulpix)

Tail Whip

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 5 (as Vulpix)
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 4 (as Vulpix)

Toxic

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM06
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM06 (as Vulpix)

Will-O-Wisp

Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 17 (as Vulpix)
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM61
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 14 (as Vulpix)
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM61 (as Vulpix)

Zen Headbutt

Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor (as Vulpix)