Alolan Ninetales (UNITE)

Alolan Ninetales (Japanese: アローラキュウコン Alolan Ninetales) is a playable Pokémon in Pokémon UNITE. It was available as part of the base game when it released on July 21, 2021.

Alolan Ninetales
アローラキュウコン Alolan Ninetales
UNITE Alolan Ninetales.png
Role Attacker
Attack type Ranged
Damage type Sp. Atk
Difficulty Novice
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Evolves at Lv. 4

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License availability:
Aeos coin 8,000 / Aeos gem 460
Beginner login bonus (Day 2 reward)
UNITE Alolan Ninetales License Card.png

Alolan Ninetales is an Attacker who impedes opponent's movement. By hitting opponents multiple times in a row, it can freeze them solid.

Stats

Alolan Ninetales
Offense UNITE Star 1.pngUNITE Star 1.pngUNITE Star 1.pngUNITE Star 1.pngUNITE Star 0.png
Endurance UNITE Star 1.pngUNITE Star half.pngUNITE Star 0.pngUNITE Star 0.pngUNITE Star 0.png
Mobility UNITE Star 1.pngUNITE Star half.pngUNITE Star 0.pngUNITE Star 0.pngUNITE Star 0.png
Scoring UNITE Star 1.pngUNITE Star 1.pngUNITE Star half.pngUNITE Star 0.pngUNITE Star 0.png
Support UNITE Star 1.pngUNITE Star 1.pngUNITE Star 1.pngUNITE Star 0.pngUNITE Star 0.png

Abilities

Passive Ability

UNITE Alolan Ninetales Snow Warning.png
Snow Warning
ゆきふらし Snowfall
Description

Causes snow to fall on an opposing Pokémon, dealing damage to it and decreasing its movement speed for a short time. Boosted attacks and moves (except Aurora Veil) sling snow, and hitting the same target with snow multiple times will freeze it for a short time.

Basic Attack

UNITE Attack.png Damage category: Physical (as a basic attack)
Damage category: Special (as a boosted attack)
Description

Becomes a boosted attack with every third attack. When this boosted attack hits, it deals damage to nearby opposing Pokémon and decreases their movement speed for a short time.


Moveset

Move slot 1

UNITE Alolan Ninetales Powder Snow.png Powder Snow
こなゆき
Powder Snow
Learned at Lv. 1 or 3
Cooldown: 6 seconds
Upgrades into Avalanche or Dazzling Gleam
UNITE Skill Label Area.png Area Description
Attacks with a chilly gust of powdery snow, decreasing the movement speed of opposing Pokémon for a short time when it hits.
UNITE Alolan Ninetales Avalanche.png Avalanche
ゆきなだれ
Snow Avalanche
Learned at Lv. 4
Cooldown: 7.5 seconds
Upgrades into Avalanche at Lv. 11
UNITE Skill Label Area.png Area Description
Attacks with a gush of chilly ice toward the designated area. The ice forms a wall that cannot be passed through on land. After a short time, this wall melts and collapses, dealing damage to opposing Pokémon in the area of effect.

Upgrade: Also decreases the movement speed of opposing Pokémon for a short time when this move hits.

UNITE Alolan Ninetales Dazzling Gleam.png Dazzling Gleam
マジカルシャイン
Magical Shine
Learned at Lv. 4
Cooldown: 7.5 seconds
Upgrades into Dazzling Gleam at Lv. 11
UNITE Skill Label Hindrance.png Hindrance Description
Attacks with a powerful cone of blinding light, leaving opposing Pokémon unable to act when this move hits.

Upgrade: Increases damage dealt and the length of time opposing Pokémon are unable to act.

Move slot 2

UNITE Alolan Ninetales Icy Wind.png Icy Wind
こごえるかぜ
Chilling Wind
Learned at Lv. 1 or 3
Cooldown: 8 seconds
Upgrades into Blizzard or Aurora Veil
UNITE Skill Label Ranged.png Ranged Description
Attacks with a gust of freezing air, dealing damage to opposing Pokémon in the area of effect and decreasing their movement speed for a short time when this move hits. Also shoves opposing Pokémon that are especially close to the user.
UNITE Alolan Ninetales Blizzard.png Blizzard
ふぶき
Blizzard
Learned at Lv. 6
Cooldown: 7.5 seconds
Upgrades into Blizzard at Lv. 13
UNITE Skill Label Ranged.png Ranged Description
Summons a howling blizzard in two blasts in a forward direction. The first blast deals damage to opposing Pokémon in the area of effect and decreases their movement speed for a short time. The second blast deals damage to opposing Pokémon in the area of effect and shoves them. If the second blast hits an obstacle, it also deals damage multiple times to opposing Pokémon near the point of impact and decreases their movement speed for a short time.

Upgrade: Increases damage dealt by this move.

UNITE Alolan Ninetales Aurora Veil.png Aurora Veil
オーロラベール
Aurora Veil
Learned at Lv. 6
Cooldown: 13 seconds
Upgrades into Aurora Veil at Lv. 13
UNITE Skill Label Buff.png Buff Description
Has the user leap to the designated location and create an aurora around itself that reduces damage received by the user and ally Pokémon in the area of effect. While the user is inside the aurora, its movement speed is increased and its basic attacks become boosted attacks with increased attack speed. These boosted attacks restore the user HP when they deal damage.

Upgrade: Reduces this move's cooldown and further reduces damage ally Pokémon receive.

Unite Move

UNITE Alolan Ninetales Snow Globe.png Snow Globe
サークルネージュ
Circle Neige
Learned at Lv. 9
UNITE Skill Label Area.png Area Description
Attacks with chilly snow and ice, dealing damage to opposing Pokémon in the area of effect when it hits. Deals increased damage to opposing Pokémon that are frozen.

Holowear

Name Holowear Release Date Unlock Method Audio/Visual FX
UNITE Rarity Purple icon.png Sacred Style UNITE Alolan Vulpix Sacred Style Holowear.pngUNITE Alolan Ninetales Sacred Style Holowear.png October 1, 2021 Aeos Gem 2,499 Unite Move
Scoring
Returning
KO
Movement
UNITE Rarity green icon.png Checkered Style UNITE Alolan Ninetales Checkered Style Holowear.png January 6, 2022 Aeos Gem 400 Appearance only
UNITE Rarity blue icon.png Theater Style UNITE Alolan Ninetales Theater Style Holowear.png April 1, 2022 Aeos Gem 1,050 Movement
UNITE Rarity green icon.png Tuxedo Style UNITE Alolan Ninetales Tuxedo Style Holowear.png August 1, 2022 Unite Club Membership reward Appearance only
UNITE Rarity blue icon.png Holiday Style UNITE Alolan Ninetales Holiday Style Holowear.png December 8, 2022 Aeos Gem 1,050* Movement
UNITE Rarity blue icon.png Theater Style (Blue) UNITE Alolan Ninetales Theater Style Blue Holowear.png July 14, 2023 Bundle purchase only
(Unite License Holowear)
Movement
UNITE Rarity green icon.png Tea Party Style UNITE Alolan Ninetales Tea Party Style Holowear.png February 1, 2024 Unite Club Membership reward Appearance only
UNITE Rarity orange icon.png Aurora Style UNITE Alolan Ninetales Aurora Style Holowear.png November 21, 2024 Treasure Chest Challenge Unite Move
Scoring
Move Effect
Returning
KO
Movement
Basic Attack Effect

Gallery

In other languages

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Snow Globe

See also

Playable characters in Pokémon UNITE
Attacker Alolan NinetalesArmarougeChandelureCinderaceCramorantDecidueyeDelphoxDragapultDuraludonEspeonGardevoirGlaceonGreninjaInteleonMewMewtwo (Y)MiraidonPikachuSylveonVenusaur
All‑Rounder AegislashAzumarillBlazikenBuzzwoleCeruledgeCharizardDragoniteFalinksGalarian RapidashGarchompGyaradosLucarioMachampMetagrossMewtwo (X)MimikyuScizorTinkatonTsareenaTyranitarUrshifuZacian
Speedster AbsolDarkraiDodrioGengarLeafeonMeowscaradaTalonflameZeraoraZoroark
Defender BlastoiseCrustleGoodraGreedentHo-OhLaprasMamoswineSlowbroSnorlaxTrevenantUmbreon
Supporter BlisseyClefableComfeyEldegossHoopaMr. MimePsyduckSableyeWigglytuff
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