Ninetales #20 from HS—Unleashed - Rare - Illustrated by Hajime Kusajima
Fire

Ninetales

#20/96 in HS—Unleashed, Rare, 90 HP, Fire, illustrated by Hajime Kusajima.

Card number
#20/96
Rarity
Rare
HP
90 HP
Type
Fire
Language
English
Release date
May 12, 2010
Illustrator
Hajime Kusajima
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Collector Notes

Ninetales

Ninetales appears in the English print of HS—Unleashed, released on May 12, 2010. Ninetales is a rare rarity and 90 HP. The HS—Unleashed set contains 96 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Hajime Kusajima.

Collector Insights

Ninetales is a Fire-type Pokémon with 90 HP, featuring a retreat cost of one Colorless energy. It includes two attacks: "Heat Acceleration" and "Searing Flame." The "Heat Acceleration" attack costs one Fire energy and allows the player to search their discard pile for up to three Fire Energy cards, attaching them to one of their Pokémon. The "Searing Flame" attack requires one Fire and one Colorless energy, dealing 30 damage and applying the Burn status to the defending Pokémon. Ninetales has a Water weakness that deals double damage. The card was released in the HeartGold & SoulSilver series as part of the HS—Unleashed set on May 12, 2010. It is illustrated by artist Hajime Kusajima. The flavor text hints at Ninetales' mystical power, referencing its nine tails and their unique abilities.

Some legends claim that each of its nine tails has its own unique type of special mystical power.

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