Vulpix
#37 (Kanto)
Best moveset for Vulpix
The best moves for Vulpix are Quick Attack and Weather Ball when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Ember and Weather Ball deal the most damage per turn.
Attacking
10DPS
44DPS
Defending
10DPS
44DPS
Trainer Battles
4.5EPT
2.06DPE
Evolution
There are 2 Pokémon in the Vulpix family. Vulpix evolves into Ninetales for 50 Candy.
Forms
There are 2 different forms of Vulpix:
View 1 costume for Vulpix »
(which only changes Vulpix's appearance)
Game images
Vulpix, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Events
Summary
Vulpix is a Fire Pokémon. It is weak to Ground, Rock and Water moves. Vulpix's best moveset is Quick Attack & Weather Ball and it has a Max CP of 998. Vulpix evolves into Ninetales.
About
"At the time of its birth, Vulpix has one white tail. The tail separates into six if this Pokémon receives plenty of love from its Trainer. The six tails become magnificently curled."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Ember | 10 | 12 |
| Quick Attack | 10 | 10 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flame Charge | 70 | 3 | 2.55 |
| Weather Ball | 55 | 3 | 2 |
| Flamethrower | 65 | 2 | 1.56 |
| Body Slam | 50 | 3 | 1.52 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.76 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 3 | 0.3 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Quick Attack
10 DPS
|
Weather Ball
44 DPS
|
6 | 100% |
|
Ember
12 DPS
|
Weather Ball
44 DPS
|
5.8 | 98% |
|
Quick Attack
10 DPS
|
Flamethrower
39 DPS
|
5.3 | 89% |
|
Ember
12 DPS
|
Flamethrower
39 DPS
|
5.2 | 88% |
|
Ember
12 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
4.7 | 79% |
|
Quick Attack
10 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
4.6 | 78% |
|
Ember
12 DPS
|
Body Slam
25 DPS
|
4.5 | 76% |
|
Quick Attack
10 DPS
|
Body Slam
25 DPS
|
4.4 | 75% |
|
Ember
12 DPS
|
Flame Charge
21 DPS
|
4.4 | 74% |
|
Quick Attack
10 DPS
|
Flame Charge
21 DPS
|
4.4 | 73% |
|
Ember
12 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
3.4 | 57% |
|
Quick Attack
10 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
2.9 | 49% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Vulpix?
Vulpix is weak to Ground, Rock and Water moves.
The best counter to Vulpix is Primal Kyogre with Waterfall and Origin Pulse, followed by Primal Groudon, Mega Greninja and Mega Diancie.
The top Vulpix counters, ranked by the damage each Pokémon and moveset does to it. Filter the list to see how your own Pokémon compare.
| Pokémon | Moveset | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|
| Primal Kyogre | 100% | |
| Primal Groudon | 99% | |
| Mega Greninja | 97% | |
| Mega Greninja | 97% | |
| Mega Greninja | 95% | |
| Mega Greninja | 94% | |
| Primal Kyogre | 93% | |
| Primal Kyogre | 92% | |
| Primal Groudon | 91% | |
| Mega Diancie | 90% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
96 |
| Defense |
|
109 |
| Stamina |
|
116 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 103 |
Size
| Height | 0.6 m |
| Weight | 9.9 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
378 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
504 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
757 |
|
Level 40 |
883 |
|
Level 50 |
998 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 631 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 820 |
Costumes
