Ninetales

#0038 · Gen 1 · BST 505

Fire

Legal M-A

Usage rate

10.3%

Estimated win rate50.1%

Base stats

HP73

Atk76

Def75

SpA81

SpD100

Spe100

Level 50 (neutral, 0 EV)

HP148

Atk96

Def95

SpA101

SpD120

Spe120

EV Spread Calculator

Nature

0 / 510 EVs

HP148

Atk96

Def95

SpA101

SpD120

Spe120

Stats by nature (Level 50)

HP 148 · L50 · IV 31 · 0 EV

Nature	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spe
Hardy(neutral)	96	95	101	120	120
Lonely	105 ▲	85 ▼	101	120	120
Brave	105 ▲	95	101	120	108 ▼
Adamant	105 ▲	95	90 ▼	120	120
Naughty	105 ▲	95	101	108 ▼	120
Bold	86 ▼	104 ▲	101	120	120
Docile(neutral)	96	95	101	120	120
Relaxed	96	104 ▲	101	120	108 ▼
Impish	96	104 ▲	90 ▼	120	120
Lax	96	104 ▲	101	108 ▼	120
Timid	86 ▼	95	101	120	132 ▲
Hasty	96	85 ▼	101	120	132 ▲
Serious(neutral)	96	95	101	120	120
Jolly	96	95	90 ▼	120	132 ▲
Naive	96	95	101	108 ▼	132 ▲
Modest	86 ▼	95	111 ▲	120	120
Mild	96	85 ▼	111 ▲	120	120
Quiet	96	95	111 ▲	120	108 ▼
Bashful(neutral)	96	95	101	120	120
Rash	96	95	111 ▲	108 ▼	120
Calm	86 ▼	95	101	132 ▲	120
Gentle	96	85 ▼	101	132 ▲	120
Sassy	96	95	101	132 ▲	108 ▼
Careful	96	95	90 ▼	132 ▲	120
Quirky(neutral)	96	95	101	120	120

Role · Legality

Speed Control

Legal regulations: regulation-m-a

VGC analysis

Ninetales is a Fire-type Pokémon. Based on its stat spread it tends to fit a speed control role in VGC. Figures here are estimated and matchup dependent.

Strengths

+ Fire-type STAB options
+ Usable bulk or offense depending on EVs

Weaknesses

− Depends on team support
− Matchup dependent

Common builds & options

Moves

Special
Reliable single-target Fire STAB.
Pow
90
Acc
100%
PP
15
Special
Spread Fire damage hitting both foes.
Pow
95
Acc
90%
PP
10
Special
Premier Ice coverage with a freeze chance.
Pow
90
Acc
100%
PP
10
Special
Special Ground STAB; may lower Sp. Def.
Pow
90
Acc
100%
PP
10
Special
Special Ghost STAB; may lower Sp. Def.
Pow
80
Acc
100%
PP
15
StatusPriority +4
Blocks most attacks for a turn; core VGC tech.
Pow
—
Acc
—
PP
10