Monferno
#5 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Playful Pokémon
Brilliant Diamond
To intimidate attackers, it stretches the fire on its tail to make itself appear bigger.
Shining Pearl
It uses ceilings and walls to launch aerial attacks. Its fiery tail is but one weapon.
Pokédexes
Original Sinnoh #5
Egg Group
FieldHuman-Like
Steps to Hatch
5,120
Effort Values Yielded
1 SpA, 1 Spe
Gender Ratio
87.5% male / 12.5% female
Capture Rate
45
Base Experience
142
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Chimchar #4 | Level 14 |  Monferno #5 |
Monferno #5 | Level 36 |  Infernape #6 |
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Mach Punch |  |  Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | |
| Start | Scratch |  | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | |
| Start | Leer | |  Status | - | 100 | 30 | |
| Start | Ember |  |  Special | 40 | 100 | 25 | |
| Start | Flamethrower | | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | |
| Start | Mach Punch | | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | |
| Start | Facade | | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | |
| Start | Nasty Plot |  | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| 7 | Ember | | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 | |
| 9 | Taunt | | Status | - | 100 | 20 | |
| 12 | Power-Up Punch | | Physical | 40 | 100 | 20 | |
| 16 | Fury Swipes | | Physical | 18 | 80 | 15 | |
| 19 | Flame Wheel | | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | |
| 26 | Feint | | Physical | 30 | 100 | 10 | |
| 29 | Torment | | Status | - | 100 | 15 | |
| 36 | Close Combat | | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 | |
| 39 | Fire Spin | | Special | 35 | 85 | 15 | |
| 46 | Acrobatics |  | Physical | 55 | 100 | 15 | |
| 49 | Slack Off | | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| 56 | Flare Blitz | | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Aerial Ace | | Physical | 60 | - | 20 | |
| - | Attract | | Status | - | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Brick Break | | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Bulk Up | | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| - | 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 | |
| - | Fling | | Physical | - | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Focus Blast | | Special | 120 | 70 | 5 | |
| - | Focus Punch | | Physical | 150 | 100 | 20 | |
| - | Grass Knot |  | Special | - | 100 | 20 | |
| - | Iron Tail |  | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 | |
| - | Overheat | | Special | 130 | 90 | 5 | |
| - | Poison Jab |  | Physical | 80 | 100 | 20 | |
| - | 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 | |
| - | Stealth Rock | | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| - | Substitute | | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Sunny Day | | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Swagger | | Status | - | 85 | 15 | |
| - | Swords Dance | | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| - | Taunt | | Status | - | 100 | 20 | |
| - | Torment | | Status | - | 100 | 15 | |
| - | U-turn |  | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | |
| - | Will-O-Wisp | | Status | - | 85 | 15 | |
| HM01 | Cut | | Physical | 50 | 95 | 30 | |
| HM04 | Strength | | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 | |
| HM08 | Rock Climb | | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 | |
| TM10 | Work Up | | Status | - | - | 30 | |
| TM27 | Low Sweep | | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 | |
| TM63 | Nasty Plot | | Status | - | - | 20 |
Blaze
Ability Slot 1
Strengthens Fire moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.
Iron Fist
Hidden Ability
Strengthens punch-based moves to 1.2× their power.