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Charmander

Lizard Pokémon

fire
Charmander

Type matchups

Damage taken when attacked
Weak to
ground2×rock2×water2×
Resists
bug½×steel½×fire½×grass½×ice½×fairy½×

    Its STAB attacks

    Super effective against
    bugsteelgrassice
    Walled by
    rockfirewaterdragon
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    Base stats

    HP39
    Attack52
    Defense43
    Sp. Atk60
    Sp. Def50
    Speed65
    Total 309
    EV yield
    1 Speed
    Base experience
    62

    Evolution

    Charmander Charmander
    Lv. 16
    Charmeleon Charmeleon
    Lv. 36
    Charizard Charizard
    Charizardite X
    Charizardite Y
    Gigantamax Factor

    Abilities

    Blaze

    When this Pokémon has 1/3 or less of its HP remaining, its Fire-type moves inflict 1.5× as much regular damage.

    Solar PowerHidden

    During strong sunlight, this Pokémon has 1.5× its Special Attack but takes 1/8 of its maximum HP in damage after each turn.

    Profile

    Height
    0.6 m 2′00″
    Weight
    8.5 kg 18.7 lbs
    Gender
    ♂ 87.5%♀ 12.5%
    Egg groups
    Monster, Dragon
    Hatch time
    20 cycles ~5,100 steps
    Habitat
    Mountain
    Catch rate
    45 Hard≈ 11.9% with a Poké Ball at full HP
    Base friendship
    70
    Growth rate
    Medium Slow

    Moves

    Scarlet & Violet
    Lv.MoveTypeCat.PwrAccPP
    1Growlnormal—10040
    1Scratchnormal4010035
    4Emberfire4010025
    8Smokescreennormal—10020
    12Dragon Breathdragon6010020
    17Fire Fangfire659515
    20Slashnormal7010020
    24Flamethrowerfire9010015
    28Scary Facenormal—10010
    32Fire Spinfire358515
    36Infernofire100505
    40Flare Blitzfire12010015

    Where to find it

    Scarlet & Violet

    PokeAPI has no location data for Scarlet & Violet yet.

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    Pokédex entries

    No Pokédex entry in Scarlet & Violet; showing the latest one.

    From the time it is born, a flame burns at the tip of its tail. Its life would end if the flame were to go out.

    Shield · Y · FireRed
    All 13 Pokédex entries

    From the time it is born, a flame burns at the tip of its tail. Its life would end if the flame were to go out.

    Shield · Y · FireRed

    It has a preference for hot things. When it rains, steam is said to spout from the tip of its tail.

    Sword · LeafGreen

    The flame at the tip of its tail makes a sound as it burns. You can only hear it in quiet places.

    Let’s Go, Pikachu! · Let’s Go, Eevee! · Yellow

    The flame that burns at the tip of its tail is an indication of its emotions. The flame wavers when Charmander is enjoying itself. If the Pokémon becomes enraged, the flame burns fiercely.

    Omega Ruby · Alpha Sapphire

    The flame on its tail indicates Charmander’s life force. If it is healthy, the flame burns brightly.

    X

    The fire on the tip of its tail is a measure of its life. If healthy, its tail burns intensely.

    Black 2 · White 2 · Black · White · Platinum · Diamond · Pearl

    The flame on its tail shows the strength of its life force. If it is weak, the flame also burns weakly.

    HeartGold · Gold

    The flame on its tail indicates CHARMANDER’s life force. If it is healthy, the flame burns brightly.

    SoulSilver

    The flame that burns at the tip of its tail is an indication of its emotions. The flame wavers when CHARMANDER is happy, and blazes when it is enraged.

    Emerald

    The flame that burns at the tip of its tail is an indication of its emotions. The flame wavers when CHARMANDER is enjoying itself. If the POKéMON becomes enraged, the flame burns fiercely.

    Ruby · Sapphire

    If it's healthy, the flame on the tip of its tail will burn vigor­ ously, even if it gets a bit wet.

    Crystal

    The flame on its tail indicates CHARMANDER's life force. If it is healthy, the flame burns brightly.

    Silver

    Obviously prefers hot places. When it rains, steam is said to spout from the tip of its tail.