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Arcanine

Arcanine

#59 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Legendary Pokémon

Arcanine

#59 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Legendary Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

90

290

384

Attack

110

202

350

Defense

80

148

284

Sp. Atk

100

184

328

Sp. Def

80

148

284

Speed

95

175

317

Total

555

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Growlithe

Politoed

Arcanine normal sprite

Normal

Arcanine

Legendary Pokémon

#59
Fire

Height

1.9 m (6'03")

Weight

155 kg (341.7 lbs)

Abilities

IntimidateFlash FireJustified(Hidden Ability)

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Arcanine takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Water

Ground

Rock

Resists

Fire

0.5×

Grass

0.5×

Ice

0.5×

Bug

0.5×

Steel

0.5×

Fairy

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
-
EV yield
2 Atk
Catch rate
75
Base Exp.
194

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg Groups
Field
Gender
75% male
25% female
Egg cycles
20 (5,120 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond box art

Brilliant Diamond

Its proud and regal appearance has captured the hearts of people since long ago.

Pokémon Shining Pearl box art

Shining Pearl

Its proud and regal appearance has captured the hearts of people since long ago.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Growlithe

Growlithe

#58

Fire StoneUse Fire Stone
Arcanine

Arcanine

#59

Held Items

Items this Pokémon may hold when encountered in the wild.
Rawst BerryRawst Berry
Brilliant Diamond
100%
Shining Pearl
100%

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartExtreme SpeedNormalPhysical801005

StartTake DownNormalPhysical908520

StartLeerNormalStatus-10030

StartBiteDarkPhysical6010025

StartRoarNormalStatus--20

StartEmberFireSpecial4010025

StartFlamethrowerFireSpecial9010015

StartAgilityPsychicStatus--30

StartFlame WheelFirePhysical6010025

StartReversalFightingPhysical-10015

StartCrunchDarkPhysical8010015

StartExtreme SpeedNormalPhysical801005

StartHelping HandNormalStatus--20

StartHowlNormalStatus--40

StartFlare BlitzFirePhysical12010015

StartFire FangFirePhysical659515

StartRetaliateNormalPhysical701005

StartPlay RoughFairyPhysical909010

StartBurn UpFireSpecial1301005

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Technical Records in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.
Class
Description
TM78SnarlDarkSpecial559515

TM83BulldozeGroundPhysical6010020

HM04StrengthNormalPhysical8010015

HM06Rock SmashFightingPhysical4010015

HM08Rock ClimbNormalPhysical908520

-Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60-20

-AttractNormalStatus-10015

-DigGroundPhysical8010010

-Double TeamNormalStatus--15

-Dragon PulseDragonSpecial8510010

-EndureNormalStatus--10

-FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

-Fire BlastFireSpecial110855

-FlamethrowerFireSpecial9010015

-Giga ImpactNormalPhysical150905

-Hyper BeamNormalSpecial150905

-Iron TailSteelPhysical1007515

-OverheatFireSpecial130905

-ProtectNormalStatus--10

-RestPsychicStatus--5

-RoarNormalStatus--20

-SafeguardNormalStatus--25

-Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

-Solar BeamGrassSpecial12010010

-SubstituteNormalStatus--10

-Sunny DayFireStatus--5

-SwaggerNormalStatus-8515

-ThiefDarkPhysical6010025

-Will-O-WispFireStatus-8515

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Intimidate

Ability Slot 1

Lowers opponents' Attack one stage upon entering battle.

Flash Fire

Ability Slot 2

Protects against Fire moves. Once one has been blocked, the Pokémon's own Fire moves inflict 1.5× damage until it leaves battle.

Justified(Hidden Ability)

Raises Attack one stage upon taking damage from a Dark move.

#58

Growlithe

#186

Politoed

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