Ninetales (Base Set 12)

Ninetales LV.32 キュウコン Kyukon

Illus. Ken Sugimori

Evolution stage Stage 1 Pokémon Evolves from Vulpix Card name Ninetales Type Fire HP 80 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost English expansion Base Set Rarity English card no. 12/102 Japanese expansion Expansion Pack Japanese rarity Expansion Base Set 2 Rarity English card no. 13/130 TCG GB1 set Mystery TCG GB1 ID C12 TCG GB2 set Beginning Pokémon TCG GB2 ID A15 Japanese expansion Pokémon Web Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 034/048 Expansion Legendary Collection Rarity English card no. 17/110 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Ninetales.

Ninetales (Japanese: キュウコン Kyukon) is a Fire-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It is part of the Base Set.

Card text

Lure かどわかす

If your opponent has any Benched Pokémon, choose 1 of them and switch it with the Defending Pokémon.

Fire Blast だいもんじ 80

Discard 1 Energy card attached to Ninetales in order to use this attack.

Pokédex data

Ninetales - Fox Pokémon
No.	Height	Weight
038	3'7" (1.1 m)	44 lbs. (19.9 kg)
Pokédex entry
Very smart and very vengeful. Grabbing one of its many tails could result in a 1,000-year curse.
黄金に輝く体毛と９本の長い尻尾を持つ。１０００年は生きると言われている。

Release information

This card was reprinted in the Base Set 2 and Legendary Collection reprint sets, which were only released outside of Japan. In Japan, it was reprinted as a non-holographic card in Pokémon Web.

Trivia

A small number of these cards lack Fire Blast's base damage.

Origin

Fire Blast is a move in the Pokémon games that Ninetales can learn. This card's English Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Red and Blue, wheras the Japanese entry comes from Pokémon Red and Green.

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