Blizzard
Learned at Lv. 1
Sword Shield
Has a chance to freeze the target.

Core species facts, alternate varieties, and Pokédex placements at a glance.
| National | #38 |
| Blueberry | #158 |
| Champions | #38 |
| Galar | #69 |
| Hisui | #169 |
| Hoenn | #154 |
| Kanto | #38 |
| Kitakami | #38 |
| Letsgo Kanto | #38 |
| Original Alola | #254 |
| Original Johto | #126 |
| Original Ulaula | #126 |
| Updated Alola | #331 |
| Updated Hoenn | #161 |
| Updated Johto | #128 |
| Updated Ulaula | #152 |
| Updated Unova | #249 |
Battle-ready training facts pulled from EV yield, growth curve, and wild held item data.
x³Versions: Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon

Understanding damage taken from different types is crucial for battles. Plan your team accordingly!
Tip: Build your team with Pokémon that cover each other's weaknesses!
Damage multipliers from all 18 attacking types
Ninetales's Ice / Fairy typing gives it 4 weaknesses but strong offensive coverage against flying, ground, grass, dragon, fighting, dark types
With a base stat total of 505, Ninetales plays as a balanced Pokémon with a flexible stat spread. Its standout stat is Speed at 109, while Attack (67) is the clear soft spot — build sets that protect that weakness.
Its Ice, Fairy typing leaves Ninetales with 4 weaknesses against 3 resistances and 1 full immunity. Watch out for Steel moves in particular — they land for 4× damage. On offense, its STAB moves threaten 6 types for super-effective damage.
A catch rate of 75 puts Ninetales in the moderate range — a few Great Balls usually get the job done. It levels on the Medium experience curve. Defeating it grants Speed +2 EVs, which is worth remembering when EV-training your own team.
1.1 m
19.9 kg
Increases evasion to 1.25× during hail. Protects against hail damage.
Summons hail that lasts indefinitely upon entering battle.
5,100
Hatch Counter: 20
75
Higher values mean easier to catch
70
Initial friendship level
Medium Fast
Experience points needed to level up
Ninetales is a dual-type Ice, Fairy Pokémon.
Ninetales takes 4× damage from Steel type moves and takes 2× damage from Poison, Rock, Fire type moves. It is immune to Dragon type moves.
Ninetales is the final form of the Vulpix → Ninetales evolution line.
Ninetales has a base stat total of 505: HP 73, Attack 67, Defense 75, Sp. Atk 81, Sp. Def 100, Speed 109. Its highest stat is Speed (109).
| English | Ninetales |
| Japanese | キュウコン |
| Japanese (Kanji) | キュウコン |
| Roomaji | Kyukon |
| Korean | 나인테일 |
| French | Feunard |
| German | Vulnona |
| Spanish | Ninetales |
| Italian | Ninetales |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 九尾 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 九尾 |





Where this Pokémon appears in supported games, including method, level range, and encounter conditions.
High-signal moves surfaced from learnsets and move metadata, grouped by battle purpose.
Reliable same-type attacks that match this Pokémon's typing.
Learned at Lv. 1
Sword Shield
Has a chance to freeze the target.
Learned at Lv. 1
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Learned at Lv. 1
Sword Shield
Has a chance to lower the target’s Attack by one stage.
Off-type attacks that expand what this Pokémon can threaten.
Tutor Moves
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
TM/TR Moves
Sword Shield
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
Learned at Lv. 1
Sword Shield
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
Support, disruption, and setup tools worth noticing.
Learned at Lv. 1
Sword Shield
Disables the target’s last used move for 1-8 turns.
TM/TR Moves
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM/TR Moves
Sword Shield
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
Learned at Lv. 1
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon
Confuses the target.
Ninetales can have the Snow Cloak ability. Its hidden ability is Snow Warning.