Charizard
#6 in the Kanto Pokédex • Flame Pokémon
Charizard in the National Pokédex
Normal
Shiny
Pokédex entries
FireRed
Its wings can carry this Pokémon close to an altitude of 4,600 feet. It blows out fire at very high temperatures.
LeafGreen
It spits fire that is hot enough to melt boulders. It may cause forest fires by blowing flames.
Pokémon details
Types
Category
Ability
Height
Weight
National Pokédex
Kanto Pokédex
Charizard in Other Games
National Dex pageMin
Max
HP
78
266
360
Attack
84
155
293
Defense
78
144
280
Sp. Atk
109
200
348
Sp. Def
85
157
295
Speed
100
184
328
Total
534
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.
Game availability
Available within the FireRed/LeafGreen pair. Depending on the species, acquisition can require the other version, the postgame, evolution, breeding, or an event ticket. Original GBA event tickets required historical distributions; Switch ticket access differs.
| EV yield | 3 SpA |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 45 |
| Base Exp. | 209 |
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Charmander #4 | Level 16 |  Charmeleon #5 |
Charmeleon #5 | Level 36 | Charizard #6 |
Evolution
Evolve Charmeleon starting at level 36. The line begins with Charmander, the Fire-type first partner Pokémon from Professor Oak in Pallet Town.
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Scratch |  |  | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| Start | Growl | |  | - | 100 | 40 |
| Start | Ember | |  | 40 | 100 | 25 |
| Start | Metal Claw |  | | 50 | 95 | 35 |
| Start | Heat Wave | | | 100 | 90 | 10 |
| 7 | Ember | | | 40 | 100 | 25 |
| 13 | Metal Claw | | | 50 | 95 | 35 |
| 20 | Smokescreen | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| 27 | Scary Face | | | - | 90 | 10 |
| 34 | Flamethrower | | | 95 | 100 | 15 |
| 36 | Wing Attack | | | 60 | 100 | 35 |
| 44 | Slash | | | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 54 | Dragon Rage |  | | - | 100 | 10 |
| 64 | Fire Spin | | | 15 | 70 | 15 |
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM01 | Focus Punch |  | | 150 | 100 | 20 |
| TM02 | Dragon Claw | | | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| TM05 | Roar | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TM06 | Toxic |  | | - | 85 | 10 |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | | | - | 100 | 15 |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | | | - | - | 5 |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | | | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| TM17 | Protect | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM21 | Frustration | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TM23 | Iron Tail | | | 100 | 75 | 15 |
| TM26 | Earthquake |  | | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| TM27 | Return | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TM28 | Dig | | | 60 | 100 | 10 |
| TM31 | Brick Break | | | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| TM32 | Double Team | | | - | - | 15 |
| TM35 | Flamethrower | | | 95 | 100 | 15 |
| TM38 | Fire Blast | | | 120 | 85 | 5 |
| TM40 | Aerial Ace | | | 60 | - | 20 |
| TM42 | Facade | | | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| TM43 | Secret Power | | | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| TM44 | Rest |  | | - | - | 10 |
| TM45 | Attract | | | - | 100 | 15 |
| TM47 | Steel Wing | | | 70 | 90 | 25 |
| TM50 | Overheat | | | 140 | 90 | 5 |
| HM01 | Cut | | | 50 | 95 | 30 |
| HM02 | Fly | | | 70 | 95 | 15 |
| HM04 | Strength | | | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | | | 20 | 100 | 15 |
| Class | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blast Burn | | | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| Body Slam | | | 85 | 100 | 15 |
| Counter | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| Double-Edge | | | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| Mega Kick | | | 120 | 75 | 5 |
| Mega Punch | | | 80 | 85 | 20 |
| Mimic | | | - | - | 10 |
| Rock Slide |  | | 75 | 90 | 10 |
| Seismic Toss | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| Substitute | | | - | - | 10 |
| Swords Dance | | | - | - | 30 |
Blaze
Ups FIRE moves in a pinch.
Strengthens Fire moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.
