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Ninetales (Alola) is a Ice/Fairy-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Kanto region (#38, Generation 1). With a max CP of 2,610 and base stats of 170/193/177 (Atk/Def/Sta), Ninetales (Alola) has a total stat product of 540.
Ninetales (Alola) is weak to Steel, Fire, Poison, Rock-type moves (double weak to Steel). It resists Dragon, Bug, Dark, Ice-type attacks. Ninetales (Alola) is a 3.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Type Chart
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Charm (13.3 DPS), while Powder Snow generates energy the fastest (15 EPS). Note that 488 is an Elite TM move and cannot be obtained through regular TMs.
Evolution
Raid Guide
Ninetales (Alola) as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsNinetales (Alola) is not currently available as a raid boss. When Ninetales (Alola) returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Ninetales (Alola) from raids would have 1319 CP at level 20, or 1649 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
Best Counters to Beat Ninetales (Alola)
Ninetales (Alola) is weak to Steel, Fire, Poison, Rock-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.
How to Get Ninetales (Alola)
Ninetales (Alola) evolves from Vulpix (Alola) using 50 Candy.
A Shadow version of Ninetales (Alola) is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Ninetales (Alola) knows Frustration as its charged move, which can be removed with a Charged TM. Purifying costs 3,000 Stardust and 3 Candy, and the purified form learns Return. Walking Ninetales (Alola) as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km.
Ninetales (Alola) Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Ninetales (Alola) in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Ninetales (Alola) from raids or eggs will show 1,319 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Ninetales (Alola) is a Ice/Fairy-type Pokemon with a stat total of 540. With its bulk spread of 193 Defense and 177 Stamina, Ninetales (Alola) has solid survivability in battles.
Be careful of Ninetales (Alola)'s double weakness to Steel-type moves, which deal 156% increased damage. Opponents with these move types can take down Ninetales (Alola) very quickly.
Ninetales (Alola)'s moves get a damage boost in Cloudy and Snow weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.
Unlocking a second charged move costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy. With 6 charged moves available, a second move gives Ninetales (Alola) much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Ninetales (Alola)?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Collector's Pick
Ninetales (Alola) is a Ice/Fairy-type Pokemon with base stats of 170/193/177 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 2,610. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Ninetales (Alola) may shine during specific events, in limited-format cups, or when new moves are added in future updates. For now, hold onto a good IV specimen but save your Stardust and Candy for more impactful investments unless you're a dedicated fan of this Pokemon.