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Charmander

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Charmander

#4 in the National Pokédex • Lizard Pokémon

Details

Type

Fire

Category

Lizard Pokémon

Height

0.6 m (2'00")

Weight

8.5 kg (18.7 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0004

Pokédex

National Dex #4

Stats

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

Min

Max

HP

39

188

282

Attack

52

98

223

Defense

43

81

203

Sp. Atk

60

112

240

Sp. Def

50

94

218

Speed

65

121

251

Total

309

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.

It's Super Effective

Type-only matchups for Charmander, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance. Abilities, held items and battle conditions can change the damage taken.

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
-
EV yield
1 Spe
Catch rate
45
Base Exp.
62

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg groups
Gender
87.5% male
12.5% female
Egg cycles
20

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Charmander

Charmander

#4

Level 16

Charmeleon

Charmeleon

#5

Charmeleon

Charmeleon

#5

Level 36

Charizard

Charizard

#6

Encounters

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.
Ultra Moon
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Route 3

Alola Route 3 Main

Island Scan12-

The scan ends when the Pokémon is caught or defeated; Island Scan Pokémon do not call SOS allies. No ordinary encounter percentage is promised., Island Scan special move: counter., Sunday; activate Island Scan with 100 QR points while on Poni Island, then find the Pokémon within one hour.

Ultra Sun
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Route 3

Alola Route 3 Main

Island Scan12-

The scan ends when the Pokémon is caught or defeated; Island Scan Pokémon do not call SOS allies. No ordinary encounter percentage is promised., Island Scan special move: counter., Sunday; activate Island Scan with 100 QR points while on Poni Island, then find the Pokémon within one hour.

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartScratchNormalPhysical4010035

Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.

StartGrowlNormalStatus-10040

The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stat.

7EmberFireSpecial4010025

The target is attacked with small flames. This may also leave the target with a burn.

10SmokescreenNormalStatus-10020

The user releases an obscuring cloud of smoke or ink. This lowers the target’s accuracy.

16Dragon RageDragonSpecial-10010

This attack hits the target with a shock wave of pure rage. This attack always inflicts 40 HP damage.

19Scary FaceNormalStatus-10010

The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.

25Fire FangFirePhysical659515

The user bites with flame-cloaked fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with a burn.

28Flame BurstFireSpecial7010015

The user attacks the target with a bursting flame. The bursting flame damages Pokémon next to the target as well.

34SlashNormalPhysical7010020

The target is attacked with a slash of claws or blades. Critical hits land more easily.

37FlamethrowerFireSpecial9010015

The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.

43Fire SpinFireSpecial358515

The target becomes trapped within a fierce vortex of fire that rages for four to five turns.

46InfernoFireSpecial100505

The user attacks by engulfing the target in an intense fire. This leaves the target with a burn.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon.
Class
Description
TM01Work UpNormalStatus--30

The user is roused, and its Attack and Sp. Atk stats increase.

TM02Dragon ClawDragonPhysical8010015

The user slashes the target with huge sharp claws.

TM06ToxicPoisonStatus-9010

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial6010015

A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.

TM11Sunny DayFireStatus--5

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves.

TM17ProtectNormalStatus--10

Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

This full-power attack grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.

TM27ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

This full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.

TM31Brick BreakFightingPhysical7510015

The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.

TM32Double TeamNormalStatus--15

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

TM35FlamethrowerFireSpecial9010015

The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.

TM38Fire BlastFireSpecial110855

The target is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.

TM39Rock TombRockPhysical609515

Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers the target’s Speed stat by preventing its movement.

TM40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60-20

The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.

TM42FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

TM43Flame ChargeFirePhysical5010020

Cloaking itself in flame, the user attacks. Then, building up more power, the user raises its Speed stat.

TM44RestPsychicStatus--10

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.

TM45AttractNormalStatus-10015

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

TM48RoundNormalSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.

TM49Echoed VoiceNormalSpecial4010015

The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used every turn, its power is increased.

TM50OverheatFireSpecial130905

The user attacks the target at full power. The attack’s recoil harshly lowers the user’s Sp. Atk stat.

TM56FlingDarkPhysical-10010

The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move’s power and effects depend on the item.

TM61Will-O-WispFireStatus-8515

The user shoots a sinister, bluish-white flame at the target to inflict a burn.

TM65Shadow ClawGhostPhysical7010015

The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. Critical hits land more easily.

TM75Swords DanceNormalStatus--20

A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply raises the user’s Attack stat.

TM80Rock SlideRockPhysical759010

Large boulders are hurled at the opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.

TM87SwaggerNormalStatus-8515

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

TM90SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.

TM100ConfideNormalStatus--20

The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

Tutors

Moves this Pokémon can learn from move tutors in this game.
Class
Description
Dragon PulseDragonSpecial8510010

The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user’s gaping mouth.

Fire PledgeFireSpecial8010010

A column of fire hits the target. When used with its grass equivalent, its power increases and a vast sea of fire appears.

Fire PunchFirePhysical7510015

The target is punched with a fiery fist. This may also leave the target with a burn.

Focus PunchFightingPhysical15010020

The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before it is used.

Heat WaveFireSpecial959010

The user attacks by exhaling hot breath on the opposing Pokémon. This may also leave those Pokémon with a burn.

Iron TailSteelPhysical1007515

The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

SnoreNormalSpecial5010015

This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

Thunder PunchElectricPhysical7510015

The target is punched with an electrified fist. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.
Class
Description
Air CutterFlyingSpecial609525

The user launches razor-like wind to slash the opposing Pokémon. Critical hits land more easily.

Ancient PowerRockSpecial601005

The user attacks with a prehistoric power. This may also raise all the user’s stats at once.

Beat UpDarkPhysical-10010

The user gets all party Pokémon to attack the target. The more party Pokémon, the greater the number of attacks.

Belly DrumNormalStatus--10

The user maximizes its Attack stat in exchange for HP equal to half its max HP.

BiteDarkPhysical6010025

The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.

CounterFightingPhysical-10020

A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.

CrunchDarkPhysical8010015

The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

Dragon DanceDragonStatus--20

The user vigorously performs a mystic, powerful dance that raises its Attack and Speed stats.

Dragon PulseDragonSpecial8510010

The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user’s gaping mouth.

Dragon RushDragonPhysical1007510

The user tackles the target while exhibiting overwhelming menace. This may also make the target flinch.

Flare BlitzFirePhysical12010015

The user cloaks itself in fire and charges the target. This also damages the user quite a lot. This attack may leave the target with a burn.

Focus PunchFightingPhysical15010020

The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before it is used.

Metal ClawSteelPhysical509535

The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user’s Attack stat.

OutrageDragonPhysical12010010

The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.

Imports, special breeding, event gifts and copied moves have separate requirements. Individual options do not guarantee every four-move combination; historical transfer services require eligible software and Pokémon.
Class
Acquisition sourceDescription
BideNormalPhysical--10

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The user endures attacks for two turns, then strikes back to cause double the damage taken.

Body SlamNormalPhysical8510015

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

Body SlamNormalPhysical8510015

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

CaptivateNormalStatus-10020

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

If any opposing Pokémon is the opposite gender of the user, it is charmed, which harshly lowers its Sp. Atk stat.

CelebrateNormalStatus--40

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The Pokémon congratulates you on your special day!

CurseGhostStatus--10

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.

CutNormalPhysical509530

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The target is cut with a scythe or claw.

CutNormalPhysical509530

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The target is cut with a scythe or claw.

Defense CurlNormalStatus--40

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat.

Defense CurlNormalStatus--40

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat.

DigGroundPhysical8010010

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn.

DigGroundPhysical8010010

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn.

Double-EdgeNormalPhysical12010015

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

A reckless, life-risking tackle. This also damages the user quite a lot.

Double-EdgeNormalPhysical12010015

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

A reckless, life-risking tackle. This also damages the user quite a lot.

Dragon BreathDragonSpecial6010020

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The user exhales a mighty gust that inflicts damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

Dynamic PunchFightingPhysical100505

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user punches the target with full, concentrated power. This confuses the target if it hits.

Dynamic PunchFightingPhysical100505

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The user punches the target with full, concentrated power. This confuses the target if it hits.

EndureNormalStatus--10

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

EndureNormalStatus--10

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

Fury CutterBugPhysical409520

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The target is slashed with scythes or claws. This attack becomes more powerful if it hits in succession.

Fury CutterBugPhysical409520

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The target is slashed with scythes or claws. This attack becomes more powerful if it hits in succession.

HeadbuttNormalPhysical7010015

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch.

HeadbuttNormalPhysical7010015

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch.

Hone ClawsDarkStatus--15

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.

IncinerateFireSpecial6010015

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

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.

LeerNormalStatus-10030

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers the Defense stat.

Mega KickNormalPhysical120755

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The target is attacked by a kick launched with muscle-packed power.

Mega KickNormalPhysical120755

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The target is attacked by a kick launched with muscle-packed power.

Mega PunchNormalPhysical808520

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The target is slugged by a punch thrown with muscle-packed power.

Mega PunchNormalPhysical808520

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The target is slugged by a punch thrown with muscle-packed power.

MimicNormalStatus--10

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user copies the target’s last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out.

MimicNormalStatus--10

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The user copies the target’s last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out.

Mud-SlapGroundSpecial2010010

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user hurls mud in the target’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.

Mud-SlapGroundSpecial2010010

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The user hurls mud in the target’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.

Natural GiftNormalPhysical-10015

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines the move’s type and power.

Power-Up PunchFightingPhysical4010020

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Striking opponents over and over makes the user’s fists harder. Hitting a target raises the Attack stat.

RageNormalPhysical2010020

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

As long as this move is in use, the power of rage raises the Attack stat each time the user is hit in battle.

RageNormalPhysical2010020

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

As long as this move is in use, the power of rage raises the Attack stat each time the user is hit in battle.

ReflectPsychicStatus--20

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical attacks for five turns.

Rock SmashFightingPhysical4010015

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

Rock SmashFightingPhysical4010015

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

Secret PowerNormalPhysical7010020

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The additional effects of this attack depend upon where it was used.

Seismic TossFightingPhysical-10020

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The target is thrown using the power of gravity. It inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.

Seismic TossFightingPhysical-10020

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The target is thrown using the power of gravity. It inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.

Skull BashNormalPhysical13010010

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The user tucks in its head to raise its Defense stat on the first turn, then rams the target on the next turn.

StrengthNormalPhysical8010015

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power.

StrengthNormalPhysical8010015

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power.

SubmissionFightingPhysical808020

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The user grabs the target and recklessly dives for the ground. This also damages the user a little.

SwiftNormalSpecial60-20

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.

SwiftNormalSpecial60-20

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.

Take DownNormalPhysical908520

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Blaze

Ability Slot 1

Powers up Fire-type moves when the Pokémon’s HP is low.

Strengthens Fire-type moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

Solar Power(Hidden Ability)

Boosts the Sp. Atk stat in harsh sunlight, but HP decreases every turn.

Increases Special Attack to 1.5× but costs 1/8 max HP after each turn during strong sunlight.

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