Vulpix

Biodata

Feature	Details
Name	Vulpix (六尾)
Alias(es)	White Lightning — a nickname given by Hu Bin’s classmates for her speed 36 37.
Species/Race	Pokémon; Alolan Form Vulpix 1 2.
Gender	Female 3.
Type	Ice 2.
Affiliation	Hu Bin’s Pokémon team 4.
Occupation/Role	Hu Bin’s companion and battle partner 4 9.
Origin	Brought from Alola as an egg; hatched in Hu Bin’s care in Spring City, Huaxia 2.
Status	Unevolved; competing alongside Hu Bin in the Spring City Marathon in the latest provided appearance 48.
First Appearance	Sleeping on Hu Bin’s chest 1.

Power Progression

Vulpix’s documented growth consists of physical improvements, new moves, and refined techniques rather than stated numerical levels.

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Body Enhancer strengthening	6	Drinks a system-provided Body Enhancer and immediately feels stronger.
Improved physical conditioning and move control	8	A week of daily training, weighted wristbands, and nutritional support improves her speed, strength, reflexes, and move control. Completes a Quick Attack obstacle drill in 4.1 seconds, half a second faster than before.
Aurora Beam learned	9	Learns the move through Ice-type energy sensing in the Snowfield. Previously, Powder Snow was her only Ice-type move.
Protect learned	10	Masters the move after replaying the system’s animated tutorial more than one hundred times overnight.
Dig demonstrated	16	Uses Dig to evade Staryu and attack from underground. Hu Bin had received its move manual after their tenth consecutive victory 11.
Attract learned	16	Learns the move independently; the system confirms it after Houndour becomes infatuated and ignores his Trainer.
Howl and Hypnosis demonstrated	25	Uses Howl to boost her Attack and Hypnosis to put Primeape to sleep during the battle with Hu Bin’s PE teacher.
Double Team demonstrated	28	Combines illusory copies with Mist. The move came from a system reward following the PE teacher battle.
Blindfold-trained sensory awareness revealed	29	Locates opponents through hearing, smell, and sensory awareness while fighting with her eyes closed inside Mist.
Ice Beam learned	36	Spontaneously learns Ice Beam while absorbing Ice-type energy in the Icefield. Her first demonstration pierces three rocks and freezes the ground; Hu Bin judges it far stronger than Aurora Beam.
Calm Mind learned	42	Masters the move within a few hours under Kadabra’s instruction.
Extrasensory learned	44	Develops Psychic control through several days of training with Kadabra and demonstrates the move by shattering a large rock.
Practical Extrasensory control	45	Uses psychic power to gather rubbish and operate a mop and cleaning cloth.

Background / History

Vulpix’s egg was a family gift arranged by Hu Bin’s parents, Hu Jiaxing and Zhao Lifang, and delivered from Alola by his uncle, Hu Jiawang. Her mother was described as exceptionally powerful, and Hu Jiawang suggested that the egg might have inherited numerous moves. No specific inherited move is identified in the provided passages 2.

Hu Bin carried the egg to school and watched it closely at home, determined not to miss its hatching. Vulpix hatched on the first day of his summer vacation, saw him immediately, and greeted him with a smile. He bathed and fed her, and the two soon fell asleep together 2 3.

When Hu Bin became aware of the merged Pokémon world, Vulpix was already sleeping on his chest. The system subsequently restored his memories of receiving and raising her. After a Pokémon Center examination confirmed that she was healthy, Hu Bin invited her to become his Pokémon and pursue the world’s strongest opponents with him. She eagerly accepted his Poké Ball 1 2 3 4.

Appearance

• Small, foxlike body covered in snow-white fur 1.
• Six snowy-white tails, frequently wagging when she is happy or anticipating food 3 5.
• Large, expressive eyes that narrow into smiling crescents when content 3.
• Wears a Soothe Bell given by Hu Bin and later receives a Never-Melt Ice necklace 4 39.

Personality

Vulpix is affectionate and considerate toward Hu Bin. She licks his face, seeks cuddles, and initially refuses to begin breakfast until he can eat with her. During their first run, she encourages him when he becomes exhausted and carefully cools him with Powder Snow afterward 3 4 6.

She enjoys attention, greeting strangers and classmates with a raised paw, but can become shy when Hu Bin’s friends crowd around her. Her desire to help is practical as well as affectionate: she insists on carrying a shopping bag, assists with pitching tents, and later takes over household cleaning with Extrasensory 3 14 15 37 45.

Her gentle behavior at home contrasts with her pride and aggression in battle. She enthusiastically accepts challenges, continues fighting after being injured, and eagerly seeks Hu Bin’s praise after victories. She becomes so absorbed in a rematch with Cyndaquil that she forgets her promise to go easy on him 9 10 25 35.

Food and melodramas are her favorite rewards. She operates the television remote herself and follows When Gardevoir Fell in Love with Me, becoming tearful over its romance. When other Pokémon stare at her crying, she becomes embarrassed and threatens to beat them up. Her competitive ambition is equally strong: she dreams of evolving into Ninetales and winning the World League Championship beside Hu Bin 10 21 30.

Abilities & Skills

Speed and Close-Range Combat

Quick Attack is central to Vulpix’s fighting style, supporting rapid approaches, evasions, and powerful collisions.

• Defeats Qin Qin’s Squirtle with two Quick Attacks before it can execute its intended strategy 11.
• Dodges every Flamethrower from Lin Jun’s Blaze-boosted Charmeleon, then knocks it out with a full-power Quick Attack 32.
• Reveals an even faster Quick Attack against Riolu, showing that she had held back in earlier tournament matches 35.
• Maintains an exceptional running pace beside Hu Bin during the Spring City Marathon; both reach the ten-kilometer supply station without stopping, though they are beginning to tire 48.

Ice-Type Energy and Attacks

Her Ice-type affinity and daily energy-sensing exercises strengthen her attacks and control 9 36.

• Powder Snow: Can be restrained enough to cool Hu Bin or spread across an arena to freeze its surface. Against Primeape, it destroys Double Team copies and creates slippery footing 6 25.
• Aurora Beam: Pierces rock during training, overpowers Cyndaquil’s Swift, and serves as her principal ranged attack before Ice Beam 9 36.
• Ice Beam: Pierces three rocks in its first demonstration and later knocks Kadabra more than thirty meters away in the school tournament final 36 37.
• Limit: Fire-type opponents remain dangerous. Cyndaquil resists Ice-type damage, while Charmeleon’s boosted flames force her to rely on repeated evasions 9 32.

Concealment and Sensory Awareness

Vulpix combines Mist and Double Team with perception developed through blindfolded ball-catching exercises.

• Mist: Obscures opponents’ vision and creates opportunities for ambushes 9 28.
• Double Team: Produces illusory copies that make her harder to target and distract enemies from the real Vulpix 28 37.
• Trained perception: Uses sounds, scents, and sensory awareness to locate enemies inside fog or Smokescreen; this is not vision through the obstruction 29 32.
• Limits: Skarmory’s Whirlwind clears her mist. Riolu’s Aura detects her underground, and Hu Bin recognizes that it also undermines concealment-based tactics 28 35.

Psychic Techniques

Vulpix’s Psychic repertoire expands from Hypnosis to Calm Mind and Extrasensory through resource-supported training and Kadabra’s instruction 39 42 44.

• Hypnosis: Puts Primeape and Riolu to sleep, opening them to finishing attacks 25 35.
• Calm Mind: Learned from Kadabra in only a few hours 42.
• Extrasensory: Shatters a large rock and manipulates rubbish, a mop, and a cleaning cloth 44 45.
• Training requirement: Hu Bin learns that Extrasensory demands substantial mental power and purchases Psychic Gems to support her development 39.

Attract

Attract turns an opponent’s infatuation into an opening for attack.

• Leaves Houndour ignoring his Trainer while Vulpix attacks him 16.
• Prevents the male Skarmory from attacking, allowing her to finish him with Aurora Beam 28.
• Is described as particularly effective against Pokémon of the opposite sex; universal effectiveness is not demonstrated 16.

Defensive and Support Moves

• Protect: Creates a green barrier. It assists in her second victory over Cyndaquil but breaks under Primeape’s Rage-enhanced Karate Chop barrage 10 25.
• Dig: Provides underground evasion and surprise attacks. In the championship final, she uses holes created by Kadabra’s attacks to approach from behind 16 25 37.
• Howl: Boosts her Attack; she can use it while underground 25 37.

Equipment / Weapons / Items

• Soothe Bell — Given by Hu Bin after she officially becomes his Pokémon; she is delighted with it 4.
• Weighted wristbands — Purchased for strength training and credited among the aids supporting her early physical improvement 7 8.
• Never-Melt Ice necklace — Awarded by the principal and placed on her by Hu Bin. She enjoys the Ice-type energy flowing from it 39.
• Ice Gems — Consumed as snacks; strengthen Ice-type moves and improve Ice-type energy absorption. She finishes the first reward gem and eagerly eats later ones 17 36 39.
• Psychic Gems — Hu Bin purchases five for her Extrasensory training; she treats these as food too 39.
• Pokéblocks and curry rice — Regular nutritional and recovery support. Hu Bin initially buys Ice- and Fairy-type Pokéblocks and later makes his own 5 6 8 42.

Relationships

• Hu Bin — Trainer and closest companion. His grooming, meals, shared exercise, and massages support her growth; she shares his ambition to reach the pinnacle of the Pokémon world 3 4 8 21.
• Cyndaquil — Friend, training companion, and recurring opponent. He regards her as the stronger “boss” figure, asks her to go easy in battles, and envies her pampered home life 10 11 40.
• Kadabra — Former championship opponent turned instructor. Teaches her Calm Mind and helps her master Extrasensory, though her rapid progress makes him insecure 37 41 42 44.
• Qin An — Training supporter who arranges Kadabra’s instruction and feeds Vulpix Pokéblocks 41 42 44.
• Wu Jin’s Machop — Plays with her during the West Mountain camping trip 15.
• Hu Jiawang — Delivers her egg from Alola and asks Hu Bin to raise her well 2.
• Hu Jiaxing and Zhao Lifang — Help obtain her egg and later send Hu Bin 300,000 yuan specifically for her care 2 8.

Story Role / Major Arcs

Arc / Event	Vulpix’s role and outcome
First battle	Defeats Yi Nanzi’s Cyndaquil through Quick Attack, Mist, and Aurora Beam 9.
Ten-win streak	Defeats Qin Qin’s Squirtle to secure ten consecutive victories, unlocking further training rewards for Hu Bin 11.
West Mountain camping	Helps establish camp, plays with Machop, and defeats Staryu and Houndour in the evening battles 15 16.
PE teacher challenge	Continues after Protect breaks and she is injured. Uses fog, frozen terrain, speed, and Hypnosis to defeat Primeape 25.
School tournament elimination round	Uses Double Team, Mist, sensory tracking, and Attract to defeat opponents in the hundred-person melee. Hu Bin advances to the top sixteen 28 29.
School tournament quarterfinal	Defeats Lin Jun’s Charmeleon despite Smokescreen and Blaze-enhanced Fire attacks 32.
School tournament semifinal	Overcomes Li Hao’s Aura-using Riolu with superior speed, Hypnosis, and Aurora Beam 35.
School tournament final	Distracts Qin An’s Kadabra with Double Team and attacks from behind with Ice Beam, winning the championship with Hu Bin 37.
Psychic training	Learns Calm Mind and Extrasensory with Kadabra’s help, then applies her new power to housework 42 44 45.
Spring City Marathon	Runs beside Hu Bin at the front of the competition, reaching the ten-kilometer station without stopping. The provided context does not establish the race’s final result 48.

Notable Quotes

The following are translated thoughts accompanying Vulpix’s cries.

“I’ll definitely stand at the top of the world with my trainer!” 4

“Let’s go! I’m going to train, get stronger, and eat a feast!” 8

“I’m little Vulpix, and I’ll take on ten at once!” 16