Cyndaquil
#4 in the Crystal Pokédex • Fire Mouse Pokémon
Cyndaquil
#4 in the Crystal Pokédex • Fire Mouse Pokémon
Stats
Min
Max
HP
39
188
282
Attack
52
98
223
Defense
43
81
203
Sp. Atk
60
112
240
Sp. Def
50
94
218
Speed
65
121
251
Total
309
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.
Growth
| Pokédexes | Original Johto #4 |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 1 Spe |
| Catch rate | 45 |
| Base Exp. | 62 |
Eggs
| Egg Groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 87.5% male 12.5% female |
| Egg cycles | 20 (5,120 steps) |
Lore
Pokémon Crystal
The fire that spouts from its back burns hottest when it is angry. The flaring flames intimidate foes.
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Cyndaquil #4 | Level 17 |  Quilava #5 |
Quilava #5 | Level 36 |  Typhlosion #6 |
Encounters
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
New Bark Town | Receive as a gift | 5 | 100% | - |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Tackle |  |  Physical | 35 | 95 | 35 | A full-body charge attack. |
| Start | Leer | |  Status | - | 100 | 30 | Reduces the foe's DEFENSE. |
| 6 | Smokescreen | | Status | - | 100 | 20 | Lowers the foe's accuracy. |
| 12 | Ember |  |  Special | 40 | 100 | 25 | An attack that may inflict a burn. |
| 19 | Quick Attack | | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | Lets the user get in the first hit. |
| 27 | Flame Wheel | | Special | 60 | 100 | 25 | An attack that may cause a burn. |
| 36 | Swift | | Physical | 60 | - | 20 | An attack that never misses. |
| 46 | Flamethrower | | Special | 95 | 100 | 15 | An attack that may inflict a burn. |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM02 | Headbutt | | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 | An attack that may make foe flinch. |
| TM03 | Curse |  | Status | - | - | 10 | Works differently for ghost-types. |
| TM04 | Rollout |  | Physical | 30 | 90 | 20 | Attacks 5 turns with rising power. |
| TM06 | Toxic |  | Status | - | 85 | 10 | A poison move with increasing damage. |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | | Physical | 1 | 100 | 15 | The power varies with the Pokémon. |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | | Status | - | - | 5 | Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns. |
| TM13 | Snore | | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 | An attack useable only while asleep. |
| TM17 | Protect | | Status | - | - | 10 | Foils attack that turn. It may fail. |
| TM20 | Endure | | Status | - | - | 10 | Always leaves at least 1HP. |
| TM21 | Frustration | | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack based on lack of loyalty. |
| TM23 | Iron Tail |  | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 | An attack that may reduce DEFENSE. |
| TM27 | Return | | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack that is based on loyalty. |
| TM28 | Dig |  | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | 1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack |
| TM31 | Mud-Slap | | Physical | 20 | 100 | 10 | Reduces the foe's accuracy. |
| TM32 | Double Team | | Status | - | - | 15 | Heightens evasive ness. |
| TM34 | Swagger | | Status | - | 90 | 15 | Causes confusion and raises ATTACK. |
| TM35 | Sleep Talk | | Status | - | - | 10 | Randomly attacks while asleep. |
| TM38 | Fire Blast | | Special | 120 | 85 | 5 | An attack that may cause a burn. |
| TM39 | Swift | | Physical | 60 | - | 20 | An attack that never misses. |
| TM40 | Defense Curl | | Status | - | - | 40 | Heightens the user's DEFENSE. |
| TM43 | Detect |  | Status | - | - | 5 | Evades attack that turn. It may fail. |
| TM44 | Rest |  | Status | - | - | 5 | Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover. |
| TM45 | Attract | | Status | - | 100 | 15 | Makes the opposite gender infatuated. |
| HM01 | Cut | | Physical | 50 | 95 | 30 | Cuts using claws, scythes, etc. |
Tutors
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flamethrower | | Special | 95 | 100 | 15 | An attack that may inflict a burn. |
Breeding
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foresight | | Status | - | - | 40 | Negates accuracy reduction moves. |
| Fury Swipes | | Physical | 18 | 80 | 15 | Quickly scratches 2-5 times. |
| Quick Attack | | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | Lets the user get in the first hit. |
| Reversal | | Physical | - | 100 | 15 | Stronger if the user's HP is low. |
| Submission | | Physical | 80 | 80 | 25 | An attack that al so hurts the user. |
| Thrash | | Physical | 90 | 100 | 20 | Works 2-3 turns and confuses user. |
