Torchic

#0255 in the National Pokédex • Chick Pokémon

Torchic

#0255 in the National Pokédex • Chick Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

200

294

Attack

112

240

Defense

196

Sp. Atk

130

262

Sp. Def

218

Speed

207

Total

310

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.

Sceptile

Combusken

Normal

Shiny

Torchic

Chick Pokémon

#0255

Fire

Height

0.4 m (1'04")

Weight

2.5 kg (5.5 lbs)

Abilities

Blaze Speed BoostHidden

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Torchic takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Water

2×

Ground

2×

Rock

2×

Resists

Fire

0.5×

Grass

0.5×

Ice

0.5×

Bug

0.5×

Steel

0.5×

Fairy

0.5×

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Torchic #0255	Level 16	Combusken #0256
Combusken #0256	Level 36	Blaziken #0257
Blaziken #0257	Mega Evolution	Mega Blaziken #0257

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

			Class				Description
Start	Scratch	Normal	Physical	40	100	35	Scratches with sharp claws.
Start	Growl	Normal	Status	-	100	40	Reduces the foe's ATTACK.
7	Focus Energy	Normal	Status	-	-	30	Raises the criti cal hit ratio.
10	Ember	Fire	Special	40	100	25	An attack that may inflict a burn.
12	Detect	Fighting	Status	-	-	5	Evades attack that turn. It may fail.
16	Peck	Flying	Physical	35	100	35	Jabs the foe with a beak, etc.
19	Sand Attack	Ground	Status	-	100	15	Reduces accuracy by throwing sand.
25	Fire Spin	Fire	Special	35	85	15	Traps foe in fire for 2-5 turns.
28	Quick Attack	Normal	Physical	40	100	30	Lets the user get in the first hit.
34	Slash	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	Has a high criti cal hit ratio.
37	Mirror Move	Flying	Status	-	-	20	Counters with the same move.
39	Flare Blitz	Fire	Physical	120	100	15	The user cloaks itself in fire and charges at the foe. The user sustains serious damage, too.
43	Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100	15	An attack that may inflict a burn.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines.

		Class				Description
Cut	Normal	Physical	50	95	30	Cuts using claws, scythes, etc.
Strength	Normal	Physical	80	100	15	A powerful physi cal attack.
Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10	1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack
Toxic	Poison	Status	-	90	10	A poison move with increasing damage.
Double Team	Normal	Status	-	-	15	Heightens evasive ness.
Fire Blast	Fire	Special	110	85	5	An attack that may cause a burn.
Rest	Psychic	Status	-	-	10	Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Protect	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Attract	Normal	Status	-	100	15	Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
Return	Normal	Physical	-	100	20	An attack that is based on loyalty.
Frustration	Normal	Physical	-	100	20	An attack based on lack of loyalty.
Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15	The power varies with the POKéMON.
Sunny Day	Fire	Status	-	-	5	Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.
Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100	15	An attack that may lower DEFENSE.
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	An attack with effects that vary by location.
Overheat	Fire	Special	130	90	5	Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers SP. ATK.
Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	60	95	15	Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts SPEED.
Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	-	20	An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
Will-O-Wisp	Fire	Status	-	85	15	Inflicts a burn on the foe with intense fire.
Natural Gift	Normal	Physical	-	100	15	The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power.
Shadow Claw	Ghost	Physical	70	100	15	The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
Captivate	Normal	Status	-	100	20	If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe is charmed into sharply lowering its Sp. Atk stat.
Hone Claws	Dark	Status	-	-	15	The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.
Flame Charge	Fire	Physical	50	100	20	The user cloaks itself with flame and attacks. Building up more power, it raises the user’s Speed stat.
Round	Normal	Special	60	100	15	The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.
Echoed Voice	Normal	Special	40	100	15	The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used every turn, it does greater damage.
Incinerate	Fire	Special	60	100	15	The user attacks the target with fire. If the target is holding a Berry, the Berry becomes burnt up and unusable.
Confide	Normal	Status	-	-	20	The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
Work Up	Normal	Status	-	-	30	The user is roused, and its Attack and Sp. Atk stats increase.
Assurance	Dark	Physical	60	100	10	If the foe has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack’s power is doubled.

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.

		Class				Description
Agility	Psychic	Status	-	-	30	Sharply increases the user's SPEED.
Baton Pass	Normal	Status	-	-	40	Switches while keeping effects.
Counter	Fighting	Physical	-	100	20	Returns a physical blow double.
Crush Claw	Normal	Physical	75	95	10	Tears at the foe with sharp claws. May lower DEFENSE.
Curse	Ghost	Status	-	-	10	Works differently for ghost-types.
Endure	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Always leaves at least 1HP.
Feather Dance	Flying	Status	-	100	15	Envelops the foe with down to sharply reduce ATTACK.
Feint	Normal	Physical	30	100	10	An attack that hits a foe using Protect or Detect. It also lifts the effects of those moves.
Flame Burst	Fire	Special	70	100	15	The user attacks the target with a bursting flame. The bursting flame damages Pokémon next to the target as well.
Last Resort	Normal	Physical	140	100	5	This move can be used only after the user has used all the other moves it knows in the battle.
Low Kick	Fighting	Physical	-	100	20	An attack that may cause flinching.
Night Slash	Dark	Physical	70	100	15	The user slashes the foe the instant an opportunity arises. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
Reversal	Fighting	Physical	-	100	15	Stronger if the user's HP is low.
Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90	10	An attack that may cause flinching.
Smelling Salts	Normal	Physical	70	100	10	Powerful against paralyzed foes, but also heals them.
Swagger	Normal	Status	-	85	15	Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.