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Ninetales 38/106

Pokemon card from Emerald · released May 9, 2005

~$167.66 Reverse Holofoil
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Ninetales 38/106 Emerald Pokemon card

Ninetales is an Uncommon Fire-type Stage 1 Pokemon card, number 38/106 in Emerald (released May 9, 2005), illustrated by Midori Harada. Its TCGplayer market price was ~$167.66 for the reverse holofoil finish on Oct 30, 2026. Between Sep 29 and Oct 28, 2026, its Reverse Holofoil TCGplayer market price went from ~$151.49 to ~$167.66, up 10.7%.

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Card details

SetEmerald
Number38/106
RarityUncommon
TypeFire
HP80
StageStage 1 — evolves from Vulpix
ArtistMidori Harada
Format legalityNot legal in Standard or Expanded
FinishesNormal · Reverse Holofoil

What the codes mean

  • Card number38/106Card 38 of the 106 in the main Emerald list.
  • Set symbolThe small Emerald symbol identifies the set. Cards from before Scarlet & Violet print a symbol instead of a set code.
  • Regulation markNo regulation mark. Cards before Sword & Shield (2020) have none.
  • RarityUncommon: a black diamond.
  • Illustrator“Illus. Midori Harada” names the artist who made the art.

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Attacks & abilities

Confuse Ray10Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.

Searing Flame40The Defending Pokémon is now Burned.

Weakness: Water ×2 · Retreat cost: 1

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Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated Oct 31, 2026. Prices: TCGplayer market prices via TCGCSV, Oct 30, 2026.