Charmeleon

#5 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Flame Pokémon

Charmeleon

#5 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Flame Pokémon

Stats

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

Min

Max

226

320

Attack

119

249

Defense

108

236

Sp. Atk

148

284

Sp. Def

121

251

Speed

148

284

Total

405

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.

Charmander

Charizard

Normal

Charmeleon

Flame Pokémon

Height

1.1 m (3'07")

Weight

19 kg (41.9 lbs)

Abilities

Blaze Solar Power(Hidden Ability)

It's Super Effective

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

Weak to

2×

2×

2×

Resists

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.

Pokédexes	-
EV yield	1 SpA, 1 Spe
Catch rate	45
Base Exp.	142

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.

Egg Groups	Monster Dragon
Gender	87.5% male 12.5% female
Egg cycles	20 (5,120 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.

Brilliant Diamond

In the rocky mountains where CHARMELEON live, their fiery tails shine at night like stars.

Shining Pearl

In the rocky mountains where CHARMELEON live, their fiery tails shine at night like stars.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Charmander #4	Level 16	Charmeleon #5
Charmeleon #5	Level 36	Charizard #6

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

		Class
Start	Scratch	Physical	40	100	35
Start	Growl	Status	-	100	40
Start	Ember	Special	40	100	25
Start	Smokescreen	Status	-	100	20
12	Dragon Breath	Special	60	100	20
19	Fire Fang	Physical	65	95	15
24	Slash	Physical	70	100	20
30	Flamethrower	Special	90	100	15
37	Scary Face	Status	-	100	10
42	Fire Spin	Special	35	85	15
48	Inferno	Special	100	50	5
54	Flare Blitz	Physical	120	100	15

Machines

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

		Class
TM10	Work Up	Status	-	-	30
HM01	Cut	Physical	50	95	30
HM04	Strength	Physical	80	100	15
HM06	Rock Smash	Physical	40	100	15
-	Aerial Ace	Physical	60	-	20
-	Attract	Status	-	100	15
-	Brick Break	Physical	75	100	15
-	Dig	Physical	80	100	10
-	Double Team	Status	-	-	15
-	Dragon Claw	Physical	80	100	15
-	Dragon Pulse	Special	85	100	10
-	Endure	Status	-	-	10
-	Facade	Physical	70	100	20
-	False Swipe	Physical	40	100	40
-	Fire Blast	Special	110	85	5
-	Flamethrower	Special	90	100	15
-	Fling	Physical	-	100	10
-	Focus Punch	Physical	150	100	20
-	Iron Tail	Physical	100	75	15
-	Overheat	Special	130	90	5
-	Protect	Status	-	-	10
-	Rest	Status	-	-	5
-	Rock Slide	Physical	75	90	10
-	Rock Tomb	Physical	60	95	15
-	Shadow Claw	Physical	70	100	15
-	Sleep Talk	Status	-	-	10
-	Substitute	Status	-	-	10
-	Sunny Day	Status	-	-	5
-	Swagger	Status	-	85	15
-	Swords Dance	Status	-	-	20
-	Will-O-Wisp	Status	-	85	15