Litwick in Pokémon Sword & Shield
Galar Pokédex #287 • Candle Pokémon
Litwick in the National Pokédex
Pokédex entries
Sword
The flame on its head keeps its body slightly warm. This Pokémon takes lost children by the hand to guide them to the spirit world.
Shield
The younger the life this Pokémon absorbs, the brighter and eerier the flame on its head burns.
Pokémon details
Types
Category
Height
Weight
National Pokédex
Pokédex
Litwick in Other Games
National Dex pageMin
Max
HP
50
210
304
Attack
30
58
174
Defense
55
103
229
Sp. Atk
65
121
251
Sp. Def
55
103
229
Speed
20
40
152
Total
275
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.
| Pokédexes | Galar #287Crown Tundra #48 |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 1 SpA |
| Catch rate | 190 |
| Base Exp. | 55 |
| Egg groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male 50% female |
| Egg cycles | 20 cycles |
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Litwick Galar #287 | Level 41 |  Lampent Galar #288 |
Lampent Galar #288 |  Use Dusk Stone |  Chandelure Galar #289 |
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Smog The target is attacked with a discharge of filthy gases. This may also poison the target. |  |  | 30 | 70 | 20 |
| Start | Astonish The user attacks the target while shouting in a startling fashion. This may also make the target flinch. | |  | 30 | 100 | 15 |
| 4 | Ember The target is attacked with small flames. This may also leave the target with a burn. | | | 40 | 100 | 25 |
| 8 | Minimize The user compresses its body to make itself look smaller, which sharply raises its evasiveness. |  |  | - | - | 10 |
| 12 | Confuse Ray The target is exposed to a sinister ray that triggers confusion. | | | - | 100 | 10 |
| 16 | Hex This relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status conditions. | | | 65 | 100 | 10 |
| 20 | Will-O-Wisp The user shoots a sinister flame at the target to inflict a burn. | | | - | 85 | 15 |
| 24 | Fire Spin The target becomes trapped within a fierce vortex of fire that rages for four to five turns. | | | 35 | 85 | 15 |
| 28 | Night Shade The user makes the target see a frightening mirage. It inflicts damage equal to the user’s level. | | | - | 100 | 15 |
| 32 | Curse A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types. | | | - | - | 10 |
| 36 | Shadow Ball The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. | | | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 40 | Inferno The user attacks by engulfing the target in an intense fire. This leaves the target with a burn. | | | 100 | 50 | 5 |
| 44 | Imprison If opposing Pokémon know any move also known by the user, they are prevented from using it. |  | | - | - | 10 |
| 48 | Pain Split The user adds its HP to the target’s HP, then equally shares the combined HP with the target. | | | - | - | 20 |
| 52 | Overheat The user attacks the target at full power. The attack’s recoil harshly lowers the user’s Sp. Atk stat. | | | 130 | 90 | 5 |
| 56 | Memento The user faints when using this move. In return, this harshly lowers the target’s Attack and Sp. Atk stats. |  | | - | 100 | 10 |
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM11 | Solar Beam In this two-turn attack, the user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn. |  | | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| TM13 | Fire Spin The target becomes trapped within a fierce vortex of fire that rages for four to five turns. | | | 35 | 85 | 15 |
| TM19 | Safeguard The user creates a protective field that prevents status conditions for five turns. | | | - | - | 25 |
| TM21 | Rest The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM23 | Thief The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it already holds an item. | | | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| TM24 | Snore This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch. | | | 50 | 100 | 15 |
| TM25 | Protect This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM31 | Attract If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack. | | | - | 100 | 15 |
| TM34 | Sunny Day The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves. | | | - | - | 5 |
| TM38 | Will-O-Wisp The user shoots a sinister flame at the target to inflict a burn. | | | - | 85 | 15 |
| TM39 | Facade This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. | | | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| TM44 | Imprison If opposing Pokémon know any move also known by the user, they are prevented from using it. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM57 | Payback The user stores power, then attacks. If the user moves after the target, this attack’s power will be doubled. | | | 50 | 100 | 10 |
| TM70 | Trick Room The user creates a bizarre area in which slower Pokémon get to move first for five turns. | | | - | - | 5 |
| TM76 | Round The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack. | | | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| TM77 | Hex This relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status conditions. | | | 65 | 100 | 10 |
| TM92 | Mystical Fire The user attacks by breathing a special, hot fire. This also lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat. | | | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| TR02 | Flamethrower The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn. | | | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| TR11 | Psychic The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. | | | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| TR15 | Fire Blast The target is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn. | | | 110 | 85 | 5 |
| TR20 | Substitute The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user’s decoy. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TR26 | Endure The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TR27 | Sleep Talk While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TR33 | Shadow Ball The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. | | | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| TR36 | Heat Wave The user attacks by exhaling hot breath on opposing Pokémon. This may also leave those Pokémon with a burn. | | | 95 | 90 | 10 |
| TR37 | Taunt The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns. | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TR38 | Trick The user catches the target off guard and swaps its held item with its own. | | | - | 100 | 10 |
| TR43 | Overheat The user attacks the target at full power. The attack’s recoil harshly lowers the user’s Sp. Atk stat. | | | 130 | 90 | 5 |
| TR49 | Calm Mind The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to raise its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats. | | | - | - | 20 |
| TR58 | Dark Pulse The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. This may also make the target flinch. | | | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| TR65 | Energy Ball The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. | | | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| TR83 | Ally Switch The user teleports using a strange power and switches places with one of its allies. | | | - | - | 15 |
| Class | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burning Jealousy The user attacks with energy from jealousy. This leaves all opposing Pokémon that have had their stats boosted during the turn with a burn. | | | 70 | 100 | 5 |
| Poltergeist The user attacks the target by controlling the target’s item. The move fails if the target doesn’t have an item. | | | 110 | 90 | 5 |
| Skitter Smack The user skitters behind the target to attack. This also lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat. |  | | 70 | 90 | 10 |
| Class | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acid Armor The user alters its cellular structure to liquefy itself, sharply raising its Defense stat. | | | - | - | 20 |
| Clear Smog The user attacks the target by throwing a clump of special mud. All stat changes are returned to normal. | | | 50 | - | 15 |
| Haze The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle. |  | | - | - | 30 |
| Power Split The user employs its psychic power to average its Attack and Sp. Atk stats with those of the target. | | | - | - | 10 |
| Class | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acid Opposing Pokémon are attacked with a spray of harsh acid. This may also lower their Sp. Def stats. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | | | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| Confide The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | | | - | - | 20 |
| Double Team By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | | | - | - | 15 |
| Dream Eater The user eats the dreams of a sleeping target. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | | | 100 | 100 | 15 |
| Flame Charge Cloaking itself in flame, the user attacks the target. Then, building up more power, the user raises its Speed stat. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | | | 50 | 100 | 20 |
| Incinerate The user attacks opposing Pokémon with fire. If a Pokémon is holding a certain item, such as a Berry, the item becomes burned up and unusable. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | | | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| Psych Up The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | | | - | - | 10 |
| Shock Wave The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack never misses. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. |  | | 60 | - | 20 |
| Spite The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | | | - | 100 | 10 |
| Swagger The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | | | - | 85 | 15 |
| Toxic A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn. Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. | | | - | 90 | 10 |
Flash Fire
Ability Slot 1
Powers up the Pokémon’s Fire-type moves if it’s hit by one.
Absorbs Fire-type moves and boosts its own Fire-type moves after activation.
Flame Body
Ability Slot 2
Contact with the Pokémon may burn the attacker.
Has a 30% chance of burning attacking Pokémon on contact.
Infiltrator(Hidden Ability)
Passes through the opposing Pokémon’s barrier, substitute, and the like and strikes.
Bypasses opposing screens, Safeguard, Mist and Substitute.
