Ninetales (Pokémon)

Ninetales (Japanese: キュウコン  Kyukon) is a Pokémon.

It evolves from when exposed to a.

Physiology
This fox-like, quadruped Pokémon is covered with a thick, luxurious golden-white fur, as well as having nine tails, each of which is tipped with orange. They also have a fluffy crest atop their heads and a similar ruff around their necks. Ninetales have gleaming red eyes that are said to give them the power of mind control. They can also live up to one thousand years.

Gender differences
None.

Special abilities
Ninetales are based on the kitsune of Japanese mythology, giving them abilities to wield attacks such as, and the fairly Ghost exclusive. They are also very vengeful Pokémon and have been known to curse those who mistreat them. Ninetales are highly intelligent Pokémon that understand human speech. Many legends surround this Pokémon, one of which states that Ninetales was born when nine saints were united and reincarnated as this Pokémon.

Behavior
This Pokémon's extreme intelligence lends to what most consider characteristics, though Ninetales has never officially been described as anything other than a. It also seems to hold grudges very easily and will curse humans and Pokémon alike if they touch one of its tails.

Habitat
Like its pre-evolution, Ninetales can be found in grassy plains, near active volcanoes, or in shaded mountainous areas, as well as urban areas such as parks and in avenues, more commonly at night. They are also found in areas associated with death, such as Mt. Pyre.