Charmander
The Fire type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, and evolutions across all games.
Pokédex #4• Available in 9 game versions
Fire
Pokemon Details
Species: Lizard Pokémon
Height: 0.6 m
Weight: 8.5 kg
Abilities:
Training
EV Yield: 1 Speed
Catch Rate: 45
Base Friendship: 50
Base Exp: 62
Growth Rate: Medium Slow
Breeding
Egg Groups:
Egg Cycles (Steps):
- Min:
- Max:
Gender:
- Male: %
- Female: %
Available Game Versions
Click a game to view specific dataStats
52
43
39
60
50
65
Total
309
Type Guide
Learn when this Pokémon is a good pick. “Great against” are types your moves hit hard. “Watch out for” are move types that hit you hard.
Great against
Grass×2
Ice×2
Bug×2
Steel×2
Watch out for
Water×2
Ground×2
Rock×2
Not very effective on
Fire×0.5
Water×0.5
Rock×0.5
Dragon×0.5
Takes reduced damage from
Fire×0.5
Grass×0.5
Ice×0.5
Bug×0.5
Steel×0.5
Fairy×0.5
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Pokémon Moves by Learning Method
Moves from All Games
The moves shown below are collected from all games where Charmander appears. These may not match the specific moveset available in your game. Select a specific game version above to see the exact moves for that game.
| Name | Level | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growl | 1 | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| Scratch | 1 | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| Ember | 9 | Fire | Special | 40 | 100 |
| Dragon Breath | 12 | Dragon | Special | 60 | 100 |
| Smokescreen | 13 | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| Metal Claw | 13 | Steel | Physical | 50 | 95 |
| Leer | 15 | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| Rage | 22 | Normal | Physical | 20 | 100 |
| Scary Face | 25 | Normal | Status | - | 90 |
| Fire Fang | 25 | Fire | Physical | 65 | 95 |
| Flame Burst | 28 | Fire | Special | 70 | 100 |
| Slash | 30 | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| Flamethrower | 38 | Fire | Special | 95 | 100 |
| Flare Blitz | 40 | Fire | Physical | 120 | 100 |
| Dragon Rage | 43 | Dragon | Special | - | 100 |
| Fire Spin | 46 | Fire | Special | 15 | 70 |
| Inferno | 46 | Fire | Special | 100 | 50 |
Pokedex Entries
| Game | Entry |
|---|---|
| Red | Obviously prefers hot places. When it rains, steam is said to spout from the tip of its tail. |
| Blue | Obviously prefers hot places. When it rains, steam is said to spout from the tip of its tail. |
| Yellow | The flame at the tip of its tail makes a sound as it burns. You can only hear it in quiet places. |
| Gold | The flame on its tail shows the strength of its life force. If it is weak, the flame also burns weakly. |
| Silver | The flame on its tail indicates CHARMANDER’s life force. If it is healthy, the flame burns brightly. |
| Crystal | If it’s healthy, the flame on the tip of its tail will burn vigorously, even if it gets a bit wet. |
| Firered | From the time it is born, a flame burns at the tip of its tail. Its life would end if the flame were to go out. |
| Leafgreen | It has a preference for hot things. When it rains, steam is said to spout from the tip of its tail. |
| Heartgold | The flame on its tail shows the strength of its life force. If it is weak, the flame also burns weakly. |
| Soulsilver | The flame on its tail indicates CHARMANDER’s life force. If it is healthy, the flame burns brightly. |
| X | The flame on its tail indicates Charmander’s life force. If it is healthy, the flame burns brightly. |
| Y | From the time it is born, a flame burns at the tip of its tail. Its life would end if the flame were to go out. |
| Sword | It has a preference for hot things. When it rains, steam is said to spout from the tip of its tail. |
| Shield | From the time it is born, a flame burns at the tip of its tail. Its life would end if the flame were to go out. |
