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Ninetales BREAK card from the Evolutions set
Illustration by 5ban Graphics. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Basic Pokémon

Ninetales BREAK

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A powerful fire attacker that trades its energy for massive damage.

Fire140 HPBasicBeginner to play

What this card does

The Pokémon has 140 hit points and costs one Fire Energy and one Colorless Energy to use its attack.

You discard all Fire Energy attached to Ninetales BREAK to deal 60 extra damage for each card discarded.

Signature attack

Explosive Fireball

Discard all Fire Energy attached to this Pokémon. This attack does 60 more damage for each Energy card discarded in this way. (10+ damage)

This attack allows the player to sacrifice their own resources to deal significant damage. It matters because it can defeat strong opponents quickly if the timing is right.

Attacks

FC
Explosive Fireball10+

Discard all Fire Energy attached to this Pokémon. This attack does 60 more damage for each Energy card discarded in this way.

Which deck it belongs in

It suits a deck built around discarding energy cards or those that can reattach them later. This strategy works best when you need to finish off an opponent in one turn.

Strengths
  • High damage output
  • Ultra Rare rarity
  • 140 HP durability
Watch out for
  • Leaves Pokémon vulnerable
  • Requires specific support cards
  • One time use per turn
Pro tip

Wait until you have enough Fire Energy attached to make the damage worth the cost before using this attack.

From the Pokédex

Ninetales is known for its nine beautiful tails and its calm, wise nature in Pokémon lore.

Note for the parent

Explain to your child that using this attack leaves the Pokémon unable to use other moves next turn unless they have a way to attach new energy.

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