Vulpix
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Vulpix

Fox Pokémon

In its belly burns a fire, which Vulpix spits out in the form of fireballs. When young, this Pokémon has but one white tail. As the Pokémon matures, this single tail splits into six.

Vulpix Profile

Height
0.6 m
Weight
9.9 kg
Egg groups
Field
Habitat
Grassland
Growth rate
Medium
Catch rate
190 / 255 (75%)
Gender
25% ♂ / 75% ♀
Introduced
Generation I

Vulpix Base Stats

HP38
Attack41
Defense40
Sp. Atk50
Sp. Def65
Speed65
Total299

Base stats are the starting point — a real Vulpix's stats also depend on its Nature, EVs and IVs.

Attacking Vulpix?

Vulpix Weaknesses

Attack Vulpix with these types for extra damage

Vulpix Resistances

Avoid these — Vulpix is strong against these attack types

See the full Vulpix weakness guide — best counters included →

Vulpix Evolutions

Where to Catch Vulpix

In Blue, Vulpix can be found at 3 locations — highlighted on the Kanto map. Hover or tap a glowing spot for details.

Pallet TownViridian CityPewter CityCerulean CitySaffron CityCeladon CityVermilion CityLavender TownFuchsia CityCinnabar IslandIndigo Plateau
  • Route 7
    • Walking · Lv 18-20 · Uncommon
  • Route 8
    • Walking · Lv 15-18 · Uncommon
  • Pokemon Mansion
    • 1F · Walking · Lv 34 · Uncommon
    • 2F · Walking · Lv 32 · Common
    • 3F · Walking · Lv 33 · Uncommon
    • B1F · Walking · Lv 35 · Uncommon
Explore all Kanto locations →

Vulpix Moves

Star up to 4 moves to build a battle set, then open the Party battle planner to see which Pokémon and move beats any opponent.

MoveTypeCategoryLearnPowerAcc.PP
EmberFireSpecialLv. 140100%25
Tail WhipNormalStatusLv. 1100%30
DisableNormalStatusLv. 4100%20
Quick AttackNormalPhysicalLv. 840100%30
SpiteGhostStatusLv. 12100%10
IncinerateFireSpecialLv. 1660100%15
Confuse RayGhostStatusLv. 20100%10
Will-O-WispFireStatusLv. 2485%15
ExtrasensoryPsychicSpecialLv. 2880100%20
FlamethrowerFireSpecialLv. 3290100%15
ImprisonPsychicStatusLv. 3610
Fire SpinFireSpecialLv. 403585%15
SafeguardNormalStatusLv. 4425
InfernoFireSpecialLv. 4810050%5
Fire BlastFireSpecialLv. 5211085%5
AgilityPsychicStatusTM / HM30
Baton PassNormalStatusTM / HM40
Body SlamNormalPhysicalTM / HM85100%15
Burning JealousyFireSpecialTM / HM70100%5
CharmFairyStatusTM / HM100%20
Dark PulseDarkSpecialTM / HM80100%15
DigGroundPhysicalTM / HM80100%10
Double-EdgeNormalPhysicalTM / HM120100%15
EncoreNormalStatusTM / HM100%5
EndureNormalStatusTM / HM10
Energy BallGrassSpecialTM / HM90100%10
FacadeNormalPhysicalTM / HM70100%20
Flare BlitzFirePhysicalTM / HM120100%15
Foul PlayDarkPhysicalTM / HM95100%15
Heat WaveFireSpecialTM / HM9590%10
Helping HandNormalStatusTM / HM20
HexGhostSpecialTM / HM65100%10
Nasty PlotDarkStatusTM / HM20
OverheatFireSpecialTM / HM13090%5
Pain SplitNormalStatusTM / HM20
ProtectNormalStatusTM / HM10
Psych UpNormalStatusTM / HM10
RestPsychicStatusTM / HM5
Sleep TalkNormalStatusTM / HM10
SnarlDarkSpecialTM / HM5595%15
SubstituteNormalStatusTM / HM10
Sunny DayFireStatusTM / HM5
SwiftNormalSpecialTM / HM6020
Take DownNormalPhysicalTM / HM9085%20
Tera BlastNormalSpecialTM / HM80100%10
Weather BallNormalSpecialTM / HM50100%10
Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysicalTM / HM8090%15
Baby-Doll EyesFairyStatusEgg100%30
FlailNormalPhysicalEgg100%15
Flame ChargeFirePhysicalEgg50100%20
Healing WishPsychicStatusEgg10
HowlNormalStatusEgg40
HypnosisPsychicStatusEgg60%20
MementoDarkStatusEgg100%10
RoarNormalStatusEgg20

Vulpix Questions & Answers

What is Vulpix weak to?
Vulpix takes extra damage from Ground (2×), Rock (2×), and Water (2×) type attacks.
What is Vulpix resistant to?
Vulpix takes reduced damage from Bug (½×), Steel (½×), Fire (½×), Grass (½×), Ice (½×), and Fairy (½×) type attacks.
What is Vulpix strong against?
Vulpix's Fire type attacks are super effective against Bug, Steel, Grass, and Ice Pokémon.
What type is Vulpix?
Vulpix is a Fire-type Pokémon.
What does Vulpix evolve into?
Vulpix evolves into Ninetales.
What are Vulpix's base stats?
Vulpix has a base stat total of 299 — HP 38, Attack 41, Defense 40, Sp. Atk 50, Sp. Def 65, Speed 65.

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