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Growlithe

Growlithe

#58 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Puppy Pokémon

Growlithe

#58 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Puppy Pokémon

Stats

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

Min

Max

HP

55

220

314

Attack

70

130

262

Defense

45

85

207

Sp. Atk

70

130

262

Sp. Def

50

94

218

Speed

60

112

240

Total

350

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.

Primeape

Arcanine

Growlithe normal sprite

Normal

Growlithe

Puppy Pokémon

#58
Fire

Height

0.7 m (2'04")

Weight

19 kg (41.9 lbs)

Abilities

IntimidateFlash FireJustified(Hidden Ability)

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Growlithe 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
1 Atk
Catch rate
190
Base Exp.
70

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

A Pokémon with a loyal nature. It will remain motionless until it is given an order by its Trainer.

Pokémon Shining Pearl box art

Shining Pearl

A Pokémon with a loyal nature. It will remain motionless until it is given an order by its Trainer.

Evolution

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

Growlithe

#58

Fire StoneUse Fire Stone
Arcanine

Arcanine

#59

Encounters

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.
Brilliant Diamond
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Route 201

Road 201

Walking in tall grass or a cave24%

FireRed in slot 2

Route 201

Road 201

Walking in tall grass or a cave24%

FireRed in slot 2

Route 202

Road 202

Walking in tall grass or a cave24%

FireRed in slot 2

Route 202

Road 202

Walking in tall grass or a cave24%

FireRed in slot 2

Shining Pearl
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Route 201

Road 201

Walking in tall grass or a cave24%

FireRed in slot 2

Route 201

Road 201

Walking in tall grass or a cave24%

FireRed in slot 2

Route 202

Road 202

Walking in tall grass or a cave24%

FireRed in slot 2

Route 202

Road 202

Walking in tall grass or a cave24%

FireRed in slot 2

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
StartLeerNormalStatus-10030

StartEmberFireSpecial4010025

4HowlNormalStatus--40

8BiteDarkPhysical6010025

12Flame WheelFirePhysical6010025

16Helping HandNormalStatus--20

20AgilityPsychicStatus--30

24Fire FangFirePhysical659515

28RetaliateNormalPhysical701005

32CrunchDarkPhysical8010015

36Take DownNormalPhysical908520

40FlamethrowerFireSpecial9010015

44RoarNormalStatus--20

48Play RoughFairyPhysical909010

52ReversalFightingPhysical-10015

56Flare BlitzFirePhysical12010015

Machines

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

HM04StrengthNormalPhysical8010015

HM06Rock SmashFightingPhysical4010015

-Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60-20

-AttractNormalStatus-10015

-DigGroundPhysical8010010

-Double TeamNormalStatus--15

-EndureNormalStatus--10

-FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

-Fire BlastFireSpecial110855

-FlamethrowerFireSpecial9010015

-Iron TailSteelPhysical1007515

-OverheatFireSpecial130905

-ProtectNormalStatus--10

-RestPsychicStatus--5

-RoarNormalStatus--20

-SafeguardNormalStatus--25

-Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

-SubstituteNormalStatus--10

-Sunny DayFireStatus--5

-SwaggerNormalStatus-8515

-ThiefDarkPhysical6010025

-Will-O-WispFireStatus-8515

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.
Class
Description
Body SlamNormalPhysical8510015

Burn UpFireSpecial1301005

Close CombatFightingPhysical1201005

CovetNormalPhysical6010025

CrunchDarkPhysical8010015

Double KickFightingPhysical3010030

Double-EdgeNormalPhysical12010015

Fire SpinFireSpecial358515

Flare BlitzFirePhysical12010015

Heat WaveFireSpecial959010

HowlNormalStatus--40

Morning SunNormalStatus--5

ThrashNormalPhysical12010010

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.

#57

Primeape

#59

Arcanine

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