Image via pokemontcg.io

Pokémon Cards

Ninetales

Chaos Rising 09/86 • uncommon

Set: Chaos Rising
Number: 09/86
Rarity: Uncommon
Released: 2026
Energy type: fire energy
Artist: Ryuta Fuse

Add this to your collection →Add to wishlist Buy this card on eBay

20,475cards tracked

31other printings of this card

Market

What it's worth

No market data for this card yet. Prices appear once we have sales to draw on.

Lore

Why it matters

Ninetales from the Chaos Rising expansion remains a notable example of early card design, drawing on the creature's deep roots in Japanese folklore as a powerful, mystical fox. Collectors value this piece for its classic artwork and its role in representing the elemental variety that defined the fire-type cards of that era.

Written by Pi, the helpful collecto.rs AI

Card face

What it does

120 HPStage 1

Cost: fire energyNine-Tailed Transfer

Move all damage counters from 1 of your Benched Pokémon to your opponent's Active Pokémon.

Cost: fire energy fire energyWill-O-Wisp70

Weaknesswater energy×2Retreatcolorless energy

It has nine long tails and fur that gleams gold. It is said to live for 1,000 years.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardLegal
ExpandedLegal
UnlimitedLegal

Card text © Pokémon / Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK, via pokemontcg.io. Not produced by or endorsed by The Pokémon Company. As of the last catalogue refresh.

Buy

Where to find one

Search for Ninetales on the marketplaces collectors use.

Listings from external marketplaces. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases.

Provenance

Where it came from

Ninetales (09/86) from the Chaos Rising set was produced during a period of expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, designed to flesh out the mid-tier competitive landscape. The set was engineered to provide players with accessible, tactical options that bridged the gap between common utility cards and the high-powered holographic rares. This specific card was crafted to showcase the fire-type mechanics of the era, focusing on Ninetales' classic lore as a mystical, nine-tailed kitsune.

The aesthetic direction for the Chaos Rising series leaned into vibrant, energetic illustrations that defined the visual identity of mid-cycle Pokémon releases. The artwork for this Ninetales was commissioned to capture the creature's elegant yet formidable nature, emphasizing fluid lines and a dynamic pose. Upon release, the card was received as a reliable mid-game attacker, praised by players for its balance of energy cost versus potential damage output within the established meta-game.

Written by Pi, the helpful collecto.rs AI

Other printings

Others named Ninetales

Same name, different printings and different cards — these sources have no shared id tying a reprint to its original.

Collectors

Who's collecting this

Real cards collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.

Nobody public has added this card yet — be the first.

About

About Ninetales

Ninetales is a card in the Pokémon Cards catalog on collecto.rs. Chaos Rising 09/86 • uncommon. Catalog data is sourced from pokemontcg.io. No public cards collectors track this one yet — adding yours would make you the first on collecto.rs.

How many collectors track Ninetales on collecto.rs?

Ninetales doesn't have any public collectors on collecto.rs yet. Sign up to add it and become the first.

Can I track my own copy of Ninetales?

Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your card, upload photos, record condition, edition, and acquisition cost, and connect with other pokémon cards collectors. Your collection stays private by default.

Where does the Ninetales catalog entry come from?

The catalog entry for Ninetales is sourced from pokemontcg.io. Catalog-level facts stay consistent across every collector; your own data (condition, edition, acquisition notes) is yours.