Ninetales - Generation 6 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Ninetales can learn in Generation 6, which consists of these games:

Pokémon X
Pokémon Y
Pokémon Omega Ruby
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire

At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Ninetales artwork by Ken Sugimori

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X/Y Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire

Moves learnt by level up

Ninetales learns the following moves in Pokémon X & Y at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Confuse Ray	Ghost	—	100
1	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100
1	Imprison	Psychic	—	—
1	Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—
1	Quick Attack	Normal	40	100
1	Safeguard	Normal	—	—

Egg moves

Ninetales learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon X & Y. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Captivate	Normal	—	100
Disable	Normal	—	100
Extrasensory	Psychic	80	100
Feint Attack	Dark	60	∞
Flail	Normal	—	100
Flare Blitz	Fire	120	100
Heat Wave	Fire	95	90
Hex	Ghost	65	100
Howl	Normal	—	—
Hypnosis	Psychic	—	60
Power Swap	Psychic	—	—
Secret Power	Normal	70	100
Spite	Ghost	—	100
Tail Slap	Normal	25	85

Pre-evolution moves

These moves can only be learned in Pokémon X & Y by a previous evolution of Ninetales. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Baby-Doll Eyes	Fairy	—	100	Level up
Captivate	Normal	—	100	Level up
Ember	Fire	40	100	Level up
Extrasensory	Psychic	80	100	Level up
Feint Attack	Dark	60	∞	Level up
Fire Blast	Fire	110	85	Level up
Fire Spin	Fire	35	85	Level up
Flame Burst	Fire	70	100	Level up
Grudge	Ghost	—	—	Level up
Hex	Ghost	65	100	Level up
Inferno	Fire	100	50	Level up
Payback	Dark	50	100	Level up
Roar	Normal	—	—	Level up
Tail Whip	Normal	—	100	Level up
Will-O-Wisp	Fire	—	85	Level up

Moves learnt by HM

Ninetales does not learn any HMs in Pokémon X & Y.

Moves learnt by TM

Ninetales is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon X & Y:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Psyshock	Psychic	80	100
04	Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
05	Roar	Normal	—	—
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
20	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	Grass	120	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
28	Dig	Ground	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
35	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100
38	Fire Blast	Fire	110	85
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Flame Charge	Fire	50	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
50	Overheat	Fire	130	90
53	Energy Ball	Grass	90	100
59	Incinerate	Fire	60	100
61	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	—	85
66	Payback	Dark	50	100
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
77	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
85	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
88	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
97	Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100
100	Confide	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Ninetales can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon X & Y.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Body Slam	Normal	85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Endure	Normal	—	—	Generation 4 — TM
Natural Gift	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Headbutt	Normal	70	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Ominous Wind	Ghost	60	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Swift	Normal	60	∞	Generation 4 — Move tutor