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
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.

Normal
Growlithe
Puppy Pokémon

Growth
| Pokédexes | - |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 1 Atk |
| Catch rate | 190 |
| Base Exp. | 70 |
Eggs
| Egg Groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 75% male 25% female |
| Egg cycles | 20 (5,120 steps) |
Lore

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

Shining Pearl
A Pokémon with a loyal nature. It will remain motionless until it is given an order by its Trainer.
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Growlithe #58 | Use Fire Stone | ![]() Arcanine #59 |
Encounters
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Route 201 Road 201 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 2 | 4% | FireRed in slot 2 |
Route 201 Road 201 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 2 | 4% | FireRed in slot 2 |
Route 202 Road 202 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 2 | 4% | FireRed in slot 2 |
Route 202 Road 202 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 2 | 4% | FireRed in slot 2 |
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Route 201 Road 201 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 2 | 4% | FireRed in slot 2 |
Route 201 Road 201 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 2 | 4% | FireRed in slot 2 |
Route 202 Road 202 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 2 | 4% | FireRed in slot 2 |
Route 202 Road 202 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 2 | 4% | FireRed in slot 2 |
Held Items
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Leer | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 30 | |
| Start | Ember | ![]() | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 | |
| 4 | Howl | ![]() | Status | - | - | 40 | |
| 8 | Bite | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | |
| 12 | Flame Wheel | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | |
| 16 | Helping Hand | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| 20 | Agility | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | |
| 24 | Fire Fang | ![]() | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 | |
| 28 | Retaliate | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 5 | |
| 32 | Crunch | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| 36 | Take Down | ![]() | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 | |
| 40 | Flamethrower | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | |
| 44 | Roar | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| 48 | Play Rough | ![]() | Physical | 90 | 90 | 10 | |
| 52 | Reversal | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 15 | |
| 56 | Flare Blitz | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM78 | Snarl | ![]() | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | |
| HM04 | Strength | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Aerial Ace | ![]() | Physical | 60 | - | 20 | |
| - | Attract | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Dig | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Double Team | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| - | Endure | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Facade | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | |
| - | Fire Blast | ![]() | Special | 110 | 85 | 5 | |
| - | Flamethrower | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Iron Tail | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 | |
| - | Overheat | ![]() | Special | 130 | 90 | 5 | |
| - | Protect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Roar | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| - | Safeguard | ![]() | Status | - | - | 25 | |
| - | Sleep Talk | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Substitute | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Sunny Day | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Swagger | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 15 | |
| - | Thief | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | |
| - | Will-O-Wisp | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 15 |
Breeding
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam | ![]() | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | |
| Burn Up | ![]() | Special | 130 | 100 | 5 | |
| Close Combat | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 | |
| Covet | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | |
| Crunch | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| Double Kick | ![]() | Physical | 30 | 100 | 30 | |
| Double-Edge | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | |
| Fire Spin | ![]() | Special | 35 | 85 | 15 | |
| Flare Blitz | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | |
| Heat Wave | ![]() | Special | 95 | 90 | 10 | |
| Howl | ![]() | Status | - | - | 40 | |
| Morning Sun | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| Thrash | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 10 |
Traits
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.









































Status
Special
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