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Ninetales
Fire Pokémon Rare HS—Unleashed
Card profile
Card year
2010
May 12, 2010
Set release
UL
HS—Unleashed · HeartGold & SoulSilver
Catalog appearances
33
29 sets · 1999-2026
Pokemon debut
Generation I
Kanto · 1996
Evolution
Card details
Released
May 12, 2010
Year
2010
Series
HeartGold & SoulSilver
Set size
95 / 96
Card number
#20 of 95
Stage
Stage 1
National Dex
#038
Artist
Hajime Kusajima
#038 Ninetales
Generation I · Kanto · introduced 1996 in Red, Green, Blue, Yellow
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Screen appearances
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Catalog appearances
Chaos Rising
May 22, 2026 · #9 · Uncommon
No quote
Mega Evolution
Sep 26, 2025 · #20 · Uncommon
$0.31
Surging Sparks
Nov 8, 2024 · #17 · Uncommon
$0.27
Twilight Masquerade
May 24, 2024 · #27 · Common
$0.26
Obsidian Flames
Aug 11, 2023 · #199 · Illustration Rare
$51.60
Obsidian Flames
Aug 11, 2023 · #29 · Uncommon
$0.41
Silver Tempest
Nov 11, 2022 · #18 · Uncommon
$0.36
Fusion Strike
Nov 12, 2021 · #31 · Uncommon
$0.68
Fusion Strike
Nov 12, 2021 · #30 · Uncommon
$0.42
Rebel Clash
May 1, 2020 · #25 · Rare
$3.84
Sword & Shield
Feb 7, 2020 · #23 · Rare
$1.09
Team Up
Feb 1, 2019 · #16 · Rare
$5.09
Evolutions
Nov 2, 2016 · #15 · Rare Holo
$6.37
Primal Clash
Feb 4, 2015 · #21 · Rare
$3.37
Legendary Treasures
Nov 6, 2013 · #21 · Rare
$18.00
Dragons Exalted
Aug 15, 2012 · #19 · Rare Holo
$9.38
BW Black Star Promos
Mar 1, 2011 · #BW66 · Promo
$31.33
Call of Legends
Feb 9, 2011 · #17 · Rare Holo
$48.32
55 total CardsCloud cards share National Dex #038.
Attacks
Heat Acceleration
F
Search your discard pile for up to 3 Fire Energy cards and attach them to 1 of your Pokémon.
Searing Flame
FC
30 The Defending Pokémon is now Burned.
Battle stats
Weakness
Water ×2
Retreat cost
●
Market value
Price history
Flavor text
Some legends claim that each of its nine tails has its own unique type of special mystical power.
Legality
Unlimited
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