Vulpix

Vulpix (Pokédex #0037) is a Fire-type POKEMON first introduced in Generation 1. It is officially classified as the Fox Pokémon. At the time of birth, it has just one tail. The tail splits from its tip as it grows older.

As a Fire-type POKEMON, Vulpix has a specific set of type matchups that trainers must account for. It takes double damage from Water, Ground, Rock moves. It resists Fire, Grass, Ice, Bug, Steel, Fairy moves, taking only half damage from them.

Vulpix's battle stats: Base Stat Total of 299 (moderate). Full distribution: HP 38 · ATK 41 · DEF 40 · SP.ATK 50 · SP.DEF 65 · SPD 65. Its standout stat is SP.DEF (65), which makes it best suited for special defense roles. Its abilities are Flash fire, Drought, with Drought as its hidden ability.

Vulpix stands 0.6 m (24") tall and weighs 9.9 kg (21.8 lbs). It is typically found in Grassland environments. Capture rate: 190/255 (easy to catch). Growth rate: Medium. Egg groups: Ground.

Vulpix is part of the Vulpix → Ninetales evolution line (2-stage). Vulpix is the base form and can evolve into Ninetales via fire stone.

Related POKEMON in the same evolution line: Ninetales. Click any name to view their full stats, moves, and type matchup chart.