Pokédex No.0390
02 //Base stats
StatBase
HP44
198–292
Attack58
108–236
Defense44
83–205
Sp. Atk58
108–236
Sp. Def44
83–205
Speed61
114–243
Total309Higher than 20% of all Pokémon
Ranges assume 0 IV/0 EV with a hindering nature (min) up to 31 IV/252 EV with a boosting nature (max).
- HPtop 87%
- Attacktop 72%
- Defensetop 86%
- Sp. Atktop 61%
- Sp. Deftop 85%
- Speedtop 54%
03 //Type matchups
Defensive multipliers
Takes 2× damage
WaterGroundRock
Takes ½× damage
FireGrassIceBugSteelFairy
Damage taken from every type
Normal1×
Fire½×
Water2×
Electric1×
Grass½×
Ice½×
Fighting1×
Poison1×
Ground2×
Flying1×
Psychic1×
Bug½×
Rock2×
Ghost1×
Dragon1×
Dark1×
Steel½×
Fairy½×
Its own types hit these super-effectively (STAB)
GrassIceBugSteel
04 //Evolution
Level 14
05 //Easily confused with
Most similar silhouettes
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Ranked by a DINOv2 vision model comparing silhouette shapes — these are the options Who's That Pokémon? hard mode will try to trip you up with. Tap to reveal.
06 //Where to find it
By game
| Games | Location | Method |
|---|---|---|
SV | Polar BiomeAtlas The Indigo Disk | Wild |
SV | Reveler's RoadAtlas The Teal Mask | Wild |
ZA | Not in this game | |
Gens 1–7 from PokéAPI checked against Serebii (places PokéAPI lacks come from Serebii), Let's Go and Gens 8–9 from Serebii. Rates are the chance per encounter in that spot; Gen 8–9 raids and overview-only spots list no levels or rates. Tap a place for its page, or Atlas to find it on the map.
07 //Moves
79 moves
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Page → | Normal | — | 100 | 30 | ||
| 1 | Page → | Normal | 40 | 100 | 35 | ||
| 7 | Page → | Fire | 40 | 100 | 25 | ||
| 9 | Page → | Dark | — | 100 | 20 | ||
| 15 | Page → | Normal | 18 | 80 | 15 | ||
| 17 | Page → | Fire | 60 | 100 | 25 | ||
| 23 | Page → | Dark | — | — | 20 | ||
| 25 | Page → | Dark | — | 100 | 15 | ||
| 31 | Page → | Normal | 70 | 100 | 20 | ||
| 33 | Page → | Fire | 35 | 85 | 15 | ||
| 39 | Page → | Flying | 55 | 100 | 15 | ||
| 41 | Page → | Normal | — | — | 5 | ||
| 47 | Page → | Fire | 90 | 100 | 15 |
Learnset from Scarlet & Violet. Tap a move for its effect.
08 //Pokédex entries
5 unique entries
Full of vigor and always in high spirits. It was once known by the name ”Lantern-Tail” and feared as some kind of apparition.
The gas made in its belly burns from its rear end. The fire burns weakly when it feels sick.
It is very agile. Before going to sleep, it extinguishes the flame on its tail to prevent fires.
Its fiery rear end is fueled by gas made in its belly. Even rain can’t extinguish the fire.
It agilely scales sheer cliffs to live atop craggy mountains. Its fire is put out when it sleeps.
09 //Names in other languages
9 languages
- Japanese
- ヒコザル
- Rōmaji
- Hikozaru
- Korean
- 불꽃숭이
- Chinese (Simplified)
- 小火焰猴
- Chinese (Traditional)
- 小火焰猴
- French
- Ouisticram
- German
- Panflam
- Spanish
- Chimchar
- Italian
- Chimchar
10 //Training & breeding
Training
EV yield1 Speed
Catch rate45 (11.9% per Poké Ball at full HP, Gen 5+)
Base friendship70
Base experience62
Growth rateMedium Slow
Breeding
Egg groupsGround, Humanshape
Egg cycles20
Gender87.5% ♂ · 12.5% ♀
Gender differencesNo
Habitat—
Other names
Japaneseヒコザル
Korean불꽃숭이
GermanPanflam
FrenchOuisticram
SpanishChimchar
ItalianChimchar
Regional Pokédex numbers
Original Sinnoh #4Extended Sinnoh #4Hisui #61Blueberry #194
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