Growlithe

Paldea #213 in the Scarlet and Violet Pokédex • Puppy Pokémon

Normal

Shiny

Primeape Hisuian Growlithe

Details

Type

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×

Growth

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

Pokédexes	Paldea #213Kitakami #78
EV yield	1 Atk
Catch rate	190
Base Exp.	70

Eggs

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

Egg groups	Field
Gender	75% male 25% female
Egg cycles	20

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Growlithe Paldea #213	Use Fire Stone	Arcanine Paldea #214

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

		Class				Description
Start	Leer	Status	-	100	30	The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats.
Start	Ember	Special	40	100	25	The target is attacked with small flames. This may also leave the target with a burn.
4	Howl	Status	-	-	40	The user howls loudly to rouse itself and its allies. This boosts their Attack stats.
8	Bite	Physical	60	100	25	The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.
12	Flame Wheel	Physical	60	100	25	The user attacks by cloaking itself in fire and charging at the target. This may also leave the target with a burn.
16	Helping Hand	Status	-	-	20	The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
20	Agility	Status	-	-	30	The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat.
24	Fire Fang	Physical	65	95	15	The user bites with flame-cloaked fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with a burn.
28	Retaliate	Physical	70	100	5	The user takes revenge for a fainted ally. This move's power is boosted if an ally fainted in the previous turn.
32	Crunch	Physical	80	100	15	The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
36	Take Down	Physical	90	85	20	A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
40	Flamethrower	Special	90	100	15	The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
44	Roar	Status	-	-	20	The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.
48	Play Rough	Physical	90	90	10	The user attacks by playing rough with the target. This may also lower the target's Attack stat.
52	Reversal	Physical	-	100	15	An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.
56	Flare Blitz	Physical	120	100	15	The user cloaks itself in fire and charges the target to inflict damage. This also damages the user quite a lot and may leave the target with a burn.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.

		Class				Description
TM001	Take Down	Physical	90	85	20	A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
TM002	Charm	Status	-	100	20	The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target's Attack stat.
TM004	Agility	Status	-	-	30	The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat.
TM006	Scary Face	Status	-	100	10	The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
TM007	Protect	Status	-	-	10	This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM008	Fire Fang	Physical	65	95	15	The user bites with flame-cloaked fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with a burn.
TM009	Thunder Fang	Physical	65	95	15	The user bites with electrified fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with paralysis.
TM018	Thief	Physical	60	100	25	The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.
TM024	Fire Spin	Special	35	85	15	The user traps the target inside a fierce vortex of fire that inflicts damage for four to five turns.
TM025	Facade	Physical	70	100	20	This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
TM030	Snarl	Special	55	95	15	The user yells as if it's ranting about something, which lowers the Sp. Atk stats of opposing Pokémon.
TM032	Swift	Special	60	-	20	Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
TM038	Flame Charge	Physical	50	100	20	Cloaking itself in flame, the user attacks the target. Then, building up momentum, the user boosts its Speed stat.
TM047	Endure	Status	-	-	10	The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
TM049	Sunny Day	Status	-	-	5	The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.
TM055	Dig	Physical	80	100	10	The user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.
TM063	Psychic Fangs	Physical	85	100	10	The user attacks by biting the target with its psychic capabilities. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
TM066	Body Slam	Physical	85	100	15	The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
TM070	Sleep Talk	Status	-	-	10	The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
TM085	Rest	Status	-	-	5	The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
TM103	Substitute	Status	-	-	10	The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
TM107	Will-O-Wisp	Status	-	85	15	The user shoots a sinister flame at the target to inflict a burn.
TM108	Crunch	Physical	80	100	15	The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
TM118	Heat Wave	Special	95	90	10	The user attacks by exhaling hot breath on opposing Pokémon. This may also leave them with a burn.
TM125	Flamethrower	Special	90	100	15	The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
TM127	Play Rough	Physical	90	90	10	The user attacks by playing rough with the target. This may also lower the target's Attack stat.
TM130	Helping Hand	Status	-	-	20	The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
TM134	Reversal	Physical	-	100	15	An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.
TM141	Fire Blast	Special	110	85	5	The target is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
TM147	Wild Charge	Physical	90	100	15	The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. This also damages the user a little.
TM156	Outrage	Physical	120	100	10	The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.
TM157	Overheat	Special	130	90	5	The user attacks the target with all its might. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user's Sp. Atk stat.
TM165	Flare Blitz	Physical	120	100	15	The user cloaks itself in fire and charges the target to inflict damage. This also damages the user quite a lot and may leave the target with a burn.
TM167	Close Combat	Physical	120	100	5	The user fights the target up close, inflicting damage without guarding itself. This also lowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def stats.
TM171	Tera Blast	Special	80	100	10	If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.
TM172	Roar	Status	-	-	20	The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.
TM204	Double-Edge	Physical	120	100	15	A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.
TM207	Temper Flare	Physical	75	100	10	Spurred by desperation, the user attacks the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's previous move failed.
TM224	Curse	Status	-	-	10	A move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not.

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.

	Class				Description
Covet	Physical	60	100	25	The user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target's held item.
Double Kick	Physical	30	100	30	The user attacks by kicking the target twice in a row using two feet.
Double-Edge	Physical	120	100	15	A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Morning Sun	Status	-	-	5	The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather.
Raging Fury	Physical	120	100	10	The user rampages around spewing flames for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.
Thrash	Physical	120	100	10	The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.

These are individual move choices, not proof of complete four-move legality. HOME uses destination-specific movesets; older-game moves are not unrestricted imports.

	Class				Description
Covet Picnic transfer: hold a Mirror Herb with an empty move slot while another party Pokémon knows the move. Egg-group and gender compatibility are not required.	Physical	60	100	25	The user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target's held item.
Double Kick Picnic transfer: hold a Mirror Herb with an empty move slot while another party Pokémon knows the move. Egg-group and gender compatibility are not required.	Physical	30	100	30	The user attacks by kicking the target twice in a row using two feet.
Double-Edge Picnic transfer: hold a Mirror Herb with an empty move slot while another party Pokémon knows the move. Egg-group and gender compatibility are not required.	Physical	120	100	15	A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Morning Sun Picnic transfer: hold a Mirror Herb with an empty move slot while another party Pokémon knows the move. Egg-group and gender compatibility are not required.	Status	-	-	5	The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather.
Raging Fury Picnic transfer: hold a Mirror Herb with an empty move slot while another party Pokémon knows the move. Egg-group and gender compatibility are not required.	Physical	120	100	10	The user rampages around spewing flames for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.
Thrash Picnic transfer: hold a Mirror Herb with an empty move slot while another party Pokémon knows the move. Egg-group and gender compatibility are not required.	Physical	120	100	10	The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.

Encounters

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.

Supported publisher/reference locations. Selection rates are unknown; some precise form, level and time details lack independent corroboration.

Scarlet

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
North Province (Area Two) Main area	Overworld encounter	49-52	Unknown	Base game: Paldea.
South Province (Area Three) Main area	Overworld encounter	17	Unknown	Base game: Paldea.
East Province (Area Three) Main area	Overworld encounter	22-23	Unknown	Base game: Paldea.
North Province (Area Two) Main area	Overworld encounter	49-53	Unknown	Base game: Paldea.
East Province (Area Three) Main area	Overworld encounter	23	Unknown	Base game: Paldea.
South Province (Area Five) Main area	Overworld encounter	17	Unknown	Base game: Paldea.
North Province (Area Two) Main area	Overworld encounter	49-51	Unknown	Base game: Paldea.
Oni Mountain Main area	Overworld encounter	14-17	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Oni Mountain Main area	Overworld encounter	58-61	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Infernal Pass Main area	Overworld encounter	24-27	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Infernal Pass Main area	Overworld encounter	65-68	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Oni Mountain Main area	Overworld encounter	24-27	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Oni Mountain Main area	Overworld encounter	65-68	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Mossfell Confluence Main area	Overworld encounter	19-25	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Mossfell Confluence Main area	Overworld encounter	19-25	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Mossfell Confluence Main area	Overworld encounter	30-39	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Mossfell Confluence Main area	Overworld encounter	62-68	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Mossfell Confluence Main area	Overworld encounter	62-68	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Oni’s Maw Main area	Overworld encounter	14-17	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Oni’s Maw Main area	Overworld encounter	58-61	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Apple Hills Main area	Overworld encounter	14-17	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Apple Hills Main area	Overworld encounter	58-61	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Reveler’s Road Main area	Overworld encounter	14-16	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Reveler’s Road Main area	Overworld encounter	58-60	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Oni Mountain Main area	Overworld encounter	24-29	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Oni Mountain Main area	Overworld encounter	63-68	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Crystal Pool Main area	Overworld encounter	25-29	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Crystal Pool Main area	Overworld encounter	66-70	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Kitakami Wilds Main area	Overworld encounter	30-39	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Kitakami Wilds Main area	Overworld encounter	63-72	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Kitakami Wilds Main area	Overworld encounter	30-39	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Kitakami Wilds Main area	Overworld encounter	63-72	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Paradise Barrens Main area	Overworld encounter	19-22	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Paradise Barrens Main area	Overworld encounter	19-22	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Paradise Barrens Main area	Overworld encounter	62-65	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Paradise Barrens Main area	Overworld encounter	62-65	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Timeless Woods Main area	Overworld encounter	50-53	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Timeless Woods Main area	Overworld encounter	50-53	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Timeless Woods Main area	Overworld encounter	71-74	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Timeless Woods Main area	Overworld encounter	71-74	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Oni Mountain Main area	Overworld encounter	25-29	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Paldea Tera Raids Main area	Permanent Tera Raid	20	Unknown	Base game: Paldea., Battle and capture level 20., Joining another version’s host raid can provide its version-exclusive raid Pokémon., 2-star permanent raid; selected region, host version and star rank. Overall selection rate unknown.
Paldea Mass Outbreaks Main area	Mass Outbreak	-	Unknown	Biome: Mine, Rock., Base game: Paldea., Possible ordinary outbreak; actual location and level vary. Selection percentage is unknown.
Kitakami Mass Outbreaks Main area	Mass Outbreak	-	Unknown	Biome: Rocky, Grass., The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami., Possible ordinary outbreak; actual location and level vary. Selection percentage is unknown.
East Province (Area Two) Main area	Fixed wild Tera encounter	24	Unknown	Base game: Paldea., Fixed wild Tera type: Ground. Catchable after disabling its Terastallization; overall spawn percentage is unknown.

Violet

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
North Province (Area Two) Main area	Overworld encounter	49-52	Unknown	Base game: Paldea.
South Province (Area Three) Main area	Overworld encounter	17	Unknown	Base game: Paldea.
East Province (Area Three) Main area	Overworld encounter	22-23	Unknown	Base game: Paldea.
North Province (Area Two) Main area	Overworld encounter	49-53	Unknown	Base game: Paldea.
East Province (Area Three) Main area	Overworld encounter	23	Unknown	Base game: Paldea.
South Province (Area Five) Main area	Overworld encounter	17	Unknown	Base game: Paldea.
North Province (Area Two) Main area	Overworld encounter	49-51	Unknown	Base game: Paldea.
Oni Mountain Main area	Overworld encounter	14-17	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Oni Mountain Main area	Overworld encounter	58-61	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Infernal Pass Main area	Overworld encounter	24-27	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Infernal Pass Main area	Overworld encounter	65-68	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Oni Mountain Main area	Overworld encounter	24-27	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Oni Mountain Main area	Overworld encounter	65-68	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Mossfell Confluence Main area	Overworld encounter	19-25	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Mossfell Confluence Main area	Overworld encounter	19-25	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Mossfell Confluence Main area	Overworld encounter	30-39	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Mossfell Confluence Main area	Overworld encounter	62-68	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Mossfell Confluence Main area	Overworld encounter	62-68	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Oni’s Maw Main area	Overworld encounter	14-17	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Oni’s Maw Main area	Overworld encounter	58-61	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Apple Hills Main area	Overworld encounter	14-17	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Apple Hills Main area	Overworld encounter	58-61	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Reveler’s Road Main area	Overworld encounter	14-16	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Reveler’s Road Main area	Overworld encounter	58-60	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Oni Mountain Main area	Overworld encounter	24-29	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Oni Mountain Main area	Overworld encounter	63-68	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Crystal Pool Main area	Overworld encounter	25-29	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Crystal Pool Main area	Overworld encounter	66-70	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Kitakami Wilds Main area	Overworld encounter	30-39	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Kitakami Wilds Main area	Overworld encounter	63-72	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Kitakami Wilds Main area	Overworld encounter	30-39	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Kitakami Wilds Main area	Overworld encounter	63-72	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Paradise Barrens Main area	Overworld encounter	19-22	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Paradise Barrens Main area	Overworld encounter	19-22	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Paradise Barrens Main area	Overworld encounter	62-65	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Paradise Barrens Main area	Overworld encounter	62-65	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Timeless Woods Main area	Overworld encounter	50-53	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Timeless Woods Main area	Overworld encounter	50-53	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Timeless Woods Main area	Overworld encounter	71-74	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Timeless Woods Main area	Overworld encounter	71-74	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Oni Mountain Main area	Overworld encounter	25-29	Unknown	The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami.
Paldea Tera Raids Main area	Permanent Tera Raid	20	Unknown	Base game: Paldea., Battle and capture level 20., Joining another version’s host raid can provide its version-exclusive raid Pokémon., 2-star permanent raid; selected region, host version and star rank. Overall selection rate unknown.
Paldea Mass Outbreaks Main area	Mass Outbreak	-	Unknown	Biome: Mine, Rock., Base game: Paldea., Possible ordinary outbreak; actual location and level vary. Selection percentage is unknown.
Kitakami Mass Outbreaks Main area	Mass Outbreak	-	Unknown	Biome: Rocky, Grass., The Teal Mask Expansion Pass content: Kitakami., Possible ordinary outbreak; actual location and level vary. Selection percentage is unknown.
East Province (Area Two) Main area	Fixed wild Tera encounter	24	Unknown	Base game: Paldea., Fixed wild Tera type: Ground. Catchable after disabling its Terastallization; overall spawn percentage is unknown.

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Intimidate

Ability Slot 1

When the Pokémon enters a battle, it intimidates opposing Pokémon and makes them cower, lowering their Attack stats.

Lowers opponents' Attack one stage upon entering battle.

Flash Fire

Ability Slot 2

If hit by a Fire-type move, the Pokémon absorbs the flames and uses them to power up its own Fire-type moves.

Absorbs Fire-type moves and strengthens its own Fire-type attacks after activation.

Justified(Hidden Ability)

When the Pokémon is hit by a Dark-type attack, its Attack stat is boosted by its sense of justice.

Raises Attack one stage upon taking damage from a Dark move.

Paldea #159

Primeape

Nat. #58

Hisuian Growlithe

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