Growlithe

#58 in the National Pokédex • Puppy Pokémon

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Pokédex entries

Pokémon Emerald

Its superb sense of smell ensures that this Pokémon won’t forget any scent, no matter what. It uses its sense of smell to detect the emotions of others.

Details

Type

Weak to

2×

2×

2×

Resists

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

Growth

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

EV yield	1 Atk
Catch rate	190
Base Exp.	91

Eggs

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

Egg groups	Field
Gender	75% male 25% female
Egg cycles	20 (elapsed hatch time varies; Flame Body or Magma Armor speeds hatching in Emerald)

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Growlithe #58	Use Fire Stone	Arcanine #59

Held Items

Programmed base rates, before Compound Eyes. A held-item table does not establish a native wild encounter for this species.

Rawst Berry

100% chance

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

		Class				Description
Start	Bite	Special	60	100	25	Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching.
Start	Roar	Status	-	100	20	Makes the foe flee to end the battle.
7	Ember	Special	40	100	25	A weak fire attack that may inflict a burn.
13	Leer	Status	-	100	30	Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE.
19	Odor Sleuth	Status	-	100	40	Negates the foe’s efforts to heighten evasiveness.
25	Take Down	Physical	90	85	20	A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user.
31	Flame Wheel	Special	60	100	25	A fiery charge attack that may inflict a burn.
37	Helping Hand	Status	-	-	20	Boosts the power of the recipient’s moves.
43	Agility	Status	-	-	30	Relaxes the body to sharply boost SPEED.
49	Flamethrower	Special	95	100	15	A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Emerald.

			Class				Description
TM05	Roar		Status	-	100	20	Makes the foe flee to end the battle.
TM06	Toxic		Status	-	85	10	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
TM10	Hidden Power	Type varies	Varies By Type	30–70	100	15	The effectiveness varies with the user.
TM11	Sunny Day		Status	-	-	5	Boosts the power of FIRE-type moves for 5 turns.
TM17	Protect		Status	-	-	10	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
TM21	Frustration		Physical	-	100	20	An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
TM23	Iron Tail		Physical	100	75	15	Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower DEFENSE.
TM27	Return		Physical	-	100	20	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
TM28	Dig		Physical	60	100	10	Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
TM32	Double Team		Status	-	-	15	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
TM35	Flamethrower		Special	95	100	15	A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
TM38	Fire Blast		Special	120	85	5	Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn.
TM40	Aerial Ace		Physical	60	-	20	An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
TM42	Facade		Physical	70	100	20	Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43	Secret Power		Physical	70	100	20	An attack with effects that vary by location.
TM44	Rest		Status	-	-	10	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
TM45	Attract		Status	-	100	15	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
TM46	Thief		Special	40	100	10	While attacking, it may steal the foe’s held item.
TM50	Overheat		Special	140	90	5	Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers SP. ATK.
HM04	Strength		Physical	80	100	15	Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
HM06	Rock Smash		Physical	20	100	15	A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE.

Tutors

Moves this Pokémon can learn from move tutors in this game.

	Class				Description
Body Slam	Physical	85	100	15	A full-body slam that may cause paralysis.
Double-Edge	Physical	120	100	15	A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
Endure	Status	-	-	10	Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Mimic	Status	-	-	10	Copies a move used by the foe during one battle.
Sleep Talk	Status	-	-	10	Uses an available move randomly while asleep.
Snore	Physical	40	100	15	A loud attack that can be used only while asleep.
Substitute	Status	-	-	10	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user’s maximum HP.
Swagger	Status	-	90	15	Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK.
Swift	Physical	60	-	20	Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss.

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.

	Class				Description
Body Slam	Physical	85	100	15	A full-body slam that may cause paralysis.
Crunch	Special	80	100	15	Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower SP. DEF.
Fire Spin	Special	15	70	15	Traps the foe in a ring of fire for 2 to 5 turns.
Heat Wave	Special	100	90	10	Exhales a hot breath on the foe. May inflict a burn.
Howl	Status	-	-	40	Howls to raise the spirit and boosts ATTACK.
Safeguard	Status	-	-	25	A mystical force prevents all status problems.
Thrash	Physical	90	100	20	A rampage of 2 to 3 turns that confuses the user.

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Intimidate

Lowers the foe’s ATTACK.

Lowers opponents' Attack one stage upon entering battle.

Flash Fire

Powers up if hit by fire.

Protects against Fire moves. Once one has been blocked, the Pokémon's own Fire moves inflict 1.5× damage until it leaves battle.

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Primeape

#59

Arcanine

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