Alolan Ninetales #38 - Kanto
Alolan Ninetales in Pokémon GO

Alolan Ninetales

#38 (Kanto)

Pokémon type

Ice
Fairy

Boosted in Snow and Cloudy weather

Alolan Ninetales weaknesses

Alolan Ninetales is weak to Poison, Rock and Fire-type moves, and doubly weak to Steel-type moves.

Steel
256%
Poison
160%
Rock
160%
Fire
160%

Resistances

Alolan Ninetales is resistant to Bug, Ice and Dark-type moves, and doubly resistant to Dragon-type moves.

Bug
63%
Ice
63%
Dark
63%
Dragon
39%

Best moveset for Alolan Ninetales

The best moves for Alolan Ninetales are Charm and Weather Ball when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Powder Snow and Blizzard deal the most damage per turn.

Attacking

  Charm
16DPS
44DPS

Defending

  Charm
16DPS
34.3DPS

Trainer Battles

4EPT
2.24DPE

Game images

Alolan Ninetales, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.

Summary

Alolan Ninetales is an Ice & Fairy Pokémon which evolves from Vulpix. It is weak to Steel, Poison, Rock and Fire moves. Ninetales's best moveset is Charm & Weather Ball and it has a Max CP of 2,610.

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."

Moves & Movesets

All moves

Raids
Trainer Battles
Quick move Damage DPS
20 16
11 11
6 7.2
Main move Damage Energy DPE
100 2 2.4
95 2 2.28
55 3 2
65 3 1.97
60 3 1.82
130 1 1.56
25 3 0.76
10 3 0.3

All movesets

Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles

Counters & Raids

What counters Alolan Ninetales?

Alolan Ninetales is weak to Poison, Rock and Fire moves, and doubly weak to Steel moves.

Pokémon Moveset Trainers
  1. 1 0.32
  2. 2 0.32
  3. 3 0.33
  4. 4 0.37
  5. 5 0.45
  6. 6 0.45
  7. 7 0.48
  8. 8 0.51
  9. 9 0.52
  10. 10 0.52

The best counter to Alolan Ninetales is Crowned Sword Zacian with Metal Claw and Behemoth Blade, followed by Dusk Mane Necrozma, Crowned Shield Zamazenta and Metagross (Shadow). The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Metagross with Bullet Punch and Meteor Mash.

The top Alolan Ninetales counters, ranked by how many trainers it takes to win the raid in time, each bringing six of that Pokémon at level 40. Fewer is better. Simulated raid battles against Alolan Ninetales's own moves and stats, with no dodging. Click here for more info »

Stats & IVs

Base stats

Attack
170
Defense
193
Stamina
177

Max HP

Level 40 151
Level 50 161

Average size

Height 1.1 m
Weight 19.9 kg

Second charged move cost

Stardust 50,000
Candy 50

Purification cost

Stardust 3,000
Candy 3

Other

Buddy walk distance 3 km

Max CP

Level 15

Research encounters

989

Level 20

Max hatched / raids

1,319

Level 30

Max wild

1,979

Level 40

2,309

Level 50

2,610

Max CP with weather boost

Level 25 (raids) 1,649
Level 35 (wild) 2,144

Costumes

Ninetales costumes

Ninetales (Spooky Festival)