Pokédex - Ninetales (Sapphire Version)
![[Picture of Ninetales]](../pictures/ruby/front/normal/38.png)
Basic Information
| National Number | #038 |
| Hoenn | #154 |
| Height | 1.1 m (3'7") |
| Weight | 19.9 kg (43.9 lb) |
| Type | FIRE |
| Footprint | ![[Footprint of Ninetales]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAALUlEQVQ4jWNgGPbgPxSTrQkXm6BmQngIGUBIHK8hxIpT3wBsiilKD2RpHkIAAPJEPcN3xYUDAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC) |
| Color | Yellow |
| Starting Catch Rate | 75 |
| Base Experience | 178 |
| Growth Rate | Medium (max: 1,000,000 Exp. Points) |
| Gender Rate | 75% female, 25% male |
| Friendship | 70 |
| Egg Groups | Field |
| Steps to Hatch Egg | 5120 |
| Items in Wild Pokémon | RAWST BERRY (100%) |
| Base Stat Points (EVs) Given | Speed: 1; Special Defense: 1 |
| Abilities | Flash Fire |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Ninetales
| HP | 73 |
| Attack | 76 |
| Defense | 75 |
| Speed | 100 |
| Special Attack | 81 |
| Special Defense | 100 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Ninetales - Fox Pokémon
Legend has it that NINETALES came into being when nine wizards possessing sacred powers merged into one. This POKéMON is highly intelligent - it can understand human speech.
French
Feunard - Pokémon Renard
La légende raconte que FEUNARD est apparu lorsque neuf sorciers aux pouvoirs sacrés décidèrent de fusionner. Ce POKéMON est très intelligent. Il comprend la langue des hommes.
German
Vulnona - Fuchs
Eine Legende besagt, dass VULNONA zu existieren begann, als neun Zauberer mit heiligen Kräften zu einem verschmolzen. Dieses POKéMON ist hochintelligent und versteht die menschliche Sprache.
Spanish
Ninetales - Pokémon Zorro
Cuenta la leyenda que NINETALES nació de la fusión de nueve hechiceros que tenían poderes sagrados. Este POKéMON es realmente inteligente. Entiende el lenguaje humano.
Italian
Ninetales - Pokémon Volpe
Narra la leggenda che NINETALES sia nato dalla fusione di nove maghi dai sacri poteri in un'unica creatura. Questo POKéMON estremamente intelligente riesce a capire il linguaggio umano.
Japanese
キュウコン (KYUUKON) - きつねポケモン (KitsunePOKEMON)
9にんの せいなる ちからを もった せんにんが がったいして うまれたという でんせつが ある。 ちのうが たかく ひとの ことばを りかいする。 (9ninno seinaru chikarawo motta senninga gattaishite umaretatoiu densetsuga aru. Chinouga takaku hitono kotobawo rikaisuru. )
Evolutions (When Ninetales Evolves)
- 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 MT. PYRE 25-29 20% Land
Moves Learned
Sapphire Version
| Level | Name | Type | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ember | FIRE | 40 | 100 | 25 | 10 | Single exc. user | be |
| 1 | Quick Attack | NORMAL | 40 | 100 | 30 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 1 | Confuse Ray | GHOST | 0 | 100 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 1 | Safeguard | NORMAL | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | User | d |
| 45 | Fire Spin | FIRE | 15 | 70 | 15 | 100 | Single exc. user | bef |
What moves can Ninetales learn in Pokémon Sapphire?
Ninetales can learn the following moves:
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 21 (as Vulpix)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32 (as Vulpix)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM38
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM38 (as Vulpix)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 45
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 41 (as Vulpix)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21 (as Vulpix)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10 (as Vulpix)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 13 (as Vulpix)
- TM43
- TM43 (as Vulpix)
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Emerald: Move Tutor (as Vulpix)