No. 38 · Kanto · Fire
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Ninetales is a Fire-type Pokémon introduced in Kanto, number 38 in the National Pokédex. Its cards run from 1999 to 2026. Its cards are ordered by the art, the best first, rather than by set.
- Cards
- 56
- Sets
- 41
- Printed
- 1999–2026
- Illustrators
- 37
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The strongest Ninetales art
01/06Ninetales
Illustration rare
02/06Alolan Ninetales GX
Ultra Rare
03/06Ninetales ex
Ultra Rare
04/06Ninetales V
Ultra Rare
05/06Ninetales ex
Double rare
06/06Ninetales BREAK
Ultra Rare
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Which is the better picture?
Two Ninetales cards, side by side.
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Ninetales by scene
Where its cards are set. Each opens a search of just those Ninetales cards, the artwork that shows it most first.
How Ninetales gets drawn
Ninetales is usually drawn wondrous, mysterious and dreamy, sometimes elegant, at night, in autumn.
Across 45 Ninetales artworks, each picture counted once, next to how every other Pokémon is drawn.
1999–2026
Ninetales through the years
Its strongest card of each year it was printed.
1999 Base Set
2000 Gym Challenge
2002 Legendary Collection
2003 Aquapolis
2004 Hidden Legends
2005 Emerald
2006 Dragon Frontiers
2007 Mysterious Treasures
2009 Platinum
2010 HeartGold SoulSilver
2011 Call of Legends
2012 Dragons Exalted
2013 Legendary Treasures
2015 Primal Clash- 2016 Evolutions
- 2017 Guardians Rising
2018 Lost Thunder
2019 Hidden Fates Shiny Vault- 2020 Rebel Clash
2021 Fusion Strike
2022 Silver Tempest- 2023 Obsidian Flames
2024 Surging Sparks
2025 Mega Evolution
2026 Chaos Rising
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Every Ninetales card
56 cards, strongest artwork first.
Ninetales in numbers
- Cards
- 56
- Sets
- 41since Base Set
- Illustrators
- 37most by 5ban Graphics
- Printed
- 1999–2026
- Printed as
- Basic, Stage 1, BREAK
- HP on card
- 60–260
They span 41 sets, from Base Set to 30th Celebration. 37 illustrators have drawn it, most often 5ban Graphics, Ken Sugimori and Atsuko Nishida. It has been printed as Basic, Stage 1 and BREAK.
Who draws Ninetales
37 illustrators, by how many they have drawn.
Where it has been printed
41 sets, by how many Ninetales cards each holds.
- Guardians Rising3
Lost Thunder3- Rebel Clash3
- 1512
Aquapolis2- Evolutions2
Expedition Base Set2
Fusion Strike2
Gym Challenge2
Hidden Legends2- Obsidian Flames2
Team Up2
29 more sets
30th Celebration1
BW Black Star Promos1
Base Set1
Base Set 21
Burning Shadows1
Call of Legends1
Chaos Rising1
Cosmic Eclipse1
Dragon Frontiers1
Dragons Exalted1
Emerald1
Generations1
HeartGold SoulSilver1
Hidden Fates Shiny Vault1
Legendary Collection1
Legendary Treasures1
Mega Evolution1
Mysterious Treasures1
Neo Destiny1
Platinum1
Pokémon Rumble1
Power Keepers1
Primal Clash1
SM Black Star Promos1
Silver Tempest1
Surging Sparks1
Sword & Shield1
Twilight Masquerade1
Unleashed1
Rarity
Questions
- How many Ninetales cards are there?
- There are 56 Ninetales cards, printed between 1999 and 2026 across 41 sets, alternate arts and reprints included.
- Which Ninetales card has the best artwork?
- That's how this page is ordered: the strongest Ninetales art first, however common or rare the card.
- Who illustrates Ninetales cards?
- 37 illustrators have drawn Ninetales. 5ban Graphics has done the most at 8, followed by Ken Sugimori and Atsuko Nishida.
- What was the first Ninetales card?
- Its earliest printing in the catalog comes from Base Set, released in 1999. 22 of its 56 cards are Rare.
