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Cyndaquil

#4 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Fire Mouse Pokémon

Pokémon Gold

It is timid, and always curls it self up in a ball. If attacked, it flares up its back for protection.

Pokémon Silver

It usually stays hunched over. If it is angry or surprised, it shoots flames out of its back.

Pokédexes

Original Johto #4

Egg Group

Field

Steps to Hatch

5,120

Effort Values Yielded

1 Spe

Gender Ratio

87.5% male / 12.5% female

Capture Rate

45

Base Experience

62

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Cyndaquil #4	Level 14	Quilava #5
Quilava #5	Level 36	Typhlosion #6

Pokémon Gold

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
New Bark Town	Receive as a gift	5	100%	-

Pokémon Silver

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
New Bark Town	Receive as a gift	5	100%	-

Meganium

Quilava

Cyndaquil normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Cyndaquil sprite

Shiny

Cyndaquil

Fire Mouse Pokémon

#4

Fire

Height

0.5 m

Weight

7.9 kg

Base XP

62

HP

39

Attack

52

Defense

43

Sp. Atk

60

Sp. Def

50

Speed

65

Total

309

Type Chart

Weaknesses

Takes 2× from

Water

Ground

Rock

Resistances

Takes 0.5× from

Fire

Grass

Ice

Bug

Steel

			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		Physical	60	100	25	An attack that may cause a burn.
36	Swift		Special	60	-	20	An attack that never misses.
46	Flamethrower		Special	95	100	15	An attack that may inflict a burn.

		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.
Thrash		Physical	90	100	20	Works 2-3 turns and confuses user.

			Class				Description
HM01	Cut		Physical	50	95	30	Cuts using claws, scythes, etc.
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		Special	1	100	15	The power varies with the Pokémon.
TM11	Sunny Day		Status	-	-	5	Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.
TM13	Snore		Special	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		Special	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		Special	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.

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G/S / Pokédex

Cyndaquil

Cyndaquil

#4 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Fire Mouse Pokémon

Pokémon Gold

It is timid, and always curls it self up in a ball. If attacked, it flares up its back for protection.

Pokémon Silver

It usually stays hunched over. If it is angry or surprised, it shoots flames out of its back.

Pokédexes

Original Johto #4

Egg Group

Field

Steps to Hatch

5,120

Effort Values Yielded

1 Spe

Gender Ratio

87.5% male / 12.5% female

Capture Rate

45

Base Experience

62

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Cyndaquil #4	Level 14	Quilava #5
Quilava #5	Level 36	Typhlosion #6

Pokémon Gold

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
New Bark Town	Receive as a gift	5	100%	-

Pokémon Silver

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
New Bark Town	Receive as a gift	5	100%	-

Meganium

Quilava

Cyndaquil normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Cyndaquil sprite

Shiny

Cyndaquil

Fire Mouse Pokémon

#4

Fire

Height

0.5 m

Weight

7.9 kg

Base XP

62

HP

39

Attack

52

Defense

43

Sp. Atk

60

Sp. Def

50

Speed

65

Total

309

Type Chart

Weaknesses

Takes 2× from

Water

Ground

Rock

Resistances

Takes 0.5× from

Fire

Grass

Ice

Bug

Steel

			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		Physical	60	100	25	An attack that may cause a burn.
36	Swift		Special	60	-	20	An attack that never misses.
46	Flamethrower		Special	95	100	15	An attack that may inflict a burn.

		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.
Thrash		Physical	90	100	20	Works 2-3 turns and confuses user.

			Class				Description
HM01	Cut		Physical	50	95	30	Cuts using claws, scythes, etc.
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		Special	1	100	15	The power varies with the Pokémon.
TM11	Sunny Day		Status	-	-	5	Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.
TM13	Snore		Special	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		Special	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		Special	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.

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This website is an independent platform and is not associated with, validated, backed, or sponsored by Nintendo, Game Freak, Niantic, or The Pokémon Company.