Ninetales
#38 (Kanto)
Best moveset for Ninetales
The best moves for Ninetales are Fire Spin and Weather Ball when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Fire Spin | 15.3 dps |
| Weather Ball | 41.3 dps |
Defense
| Fire Spin | 15.3 dps |
| Weather Ball | 41.3 dps |
Pokémon type
Evolution
There are currently a total of 2 Pokémon in the Vulpix family. Ninetales evolves from Vulpix which costs 50 Candy.
Forms
There are 2 different forms of Ninetales:
Ninetales Raid Guide
Ninetales has previously been Raid Boss in Tier 3 Raids.
Raid
Tier
Boss CP
3,227
Suggested players
2-5
Boss HP
123
Caught CP range
123
Caught CP (boosted)
12 - 32
Minimum IVs
10 / 10 / 10
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Ninetales, which has the following appearance:
Summary
Ninetales is a Fire Pokémon which evolves from Vulpix. It is vulnerable to Ground, Rock and Water moves. Ninetales's strongest moveset is Fire Spin & Weather Ball and it has a Max CP of 2,279.
About
"Ninetales casts a sinister light from its bright red eyes to gain total control over its foe's mind. This Pokémon is said to live for a thousand years."
Base stats
| Attack | 169 | |
| Defense | 190 | |
| Stamina | 177 |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
977 View IV chart » |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,302 View IV chart » |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,954 View IV chart » |
| Level 40 | 2,279 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,628 View IV chart » |
| Level 35 (wild) | 2,117 View IV chart » |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 151 |
Size
| Height | 1.1 m |
| Weight | 19.9 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Best moveset for Ninetales
The best moves for Ninetales are Fire Spin and Weather Ball when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Fire Spin | 15.3 dps |
| Weather Ball | 41.3 dps |
Defense
| Fire Spin | 15.3 dps |
| Weather Ball | 41.3 dps |
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feint Attack | 10 | 10 | 11.1 |
| Fire Spin | 14 | 9.1 | 15.3 |
| Ember Elite TM | 10 | 10 | 12 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heat Wave | 95 | -33.3 | 38 |
| Solar Beam | 180 | -20.4 | 36.7 |
| Overheat | 160 | -25 | 48 |
| Flamethrower Elite TM | 70 | -22.7 | 38.2 |
| Fire Blast Elite TM | 140 | -23.8 | 40 |
| Psyshock | 65 | -12.2 | 24.1 |
| Weather Ball | 55 | -20.6 | 41.3 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | -16.5 | 5 |
| Return Purified | 35 | -47.1 | 50 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
What counters Ninetales?
Ninetales is a Fire type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Ground, Rock and Water moves.
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Ninetales are:
- Rampardos,
- Kingler,
- Landorus (Therian),
- Mamoswine,
- Excadrill.
| Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rampardos | Smack Down | Rock Slide | 100% |
| Kingler | Bubble | Crabhammer | 98% |
| Landorus (Therian) | Rock Throw | Earth Power | 96% |
| Landorus (Therian) | Mud Shot | Earthquake | 96% |
| Landorus (Therian) | Mud Shot | Earth Power | 95% |
| Mamoswine | Mud-Slap | High Horsepower | 94% |
| Excadrill | Mud-Slap | Earthquake | 93% |
| Rhyperior | Mud-Slap | Rock Wrecker | 92% |
| Landorus (Therian) | Rock Throw | Earthquake | 91% |
| Tyrantrum | Rock Throw | Meteor Beam | 91% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Most vulnerable to Ninetales
| Pokémon | Effective damage |
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These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
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