
Ninetales
#21/165 in Expedition Base Set, Rare Holo, 80 HP, Fire, illustrated by Atsuko Nishida.
- Card number
- #21/165
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- HP
- 80 HP
- Type
- Fire
- Language
- English
- Release date
- September 15, 2002
- Illustrator
- Atsuko Nishida
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Collector Notes
Ninetales
Ninetales appears in the English print of Expedition Base Set, released on September 15, 2002. Ninetales is a rare holo rarity and 80 HP. The Expedition Base Set set contains 165 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Atsuko Nishida.
Collector Insights
Ninetales is a Fire-type Pokémon with 80 HP, featured in the Expedition Base Set as a Rare Holo card. Its attacks include Mislead, which costs Fire and Colorless energy, and Ethereal Flame, requiring three Colorless energy. Mislead involves flipping two coins, applying Confusion to the defending Pokémon if either coin lands heads. Ethereal Flame discards all attached Fire Energy cards, dealing 30 damage plus 20 for each discarded card. The card’s retreat cost is one Colorless energy, and it has a Water weakness multiplied by two. Designed by Atsuko Nishida, it belongs to the E-Card series released on September 15, 2002. The card’s theme color is a warm orange, matching its Fire typing and overall aesthetic. Itsdex number 38 aligns with its evolutionary lineage in the Pokémon franchise.
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