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 |





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.
Where this Pokémon appears in supported games, including method, level range, and encounter conditions.