Charmander

The Fire type Pokemon. Explore its data in HeartGold & SoulSilver.

National #4• HeartGold & SoulSilver #234

Charmander - Fire type Pokemon from Pokemon HeartGold and SoulSilver with stats, moves, and evolution data
Fire

Pokemon Details

Species: Lizard Pokémon

Height: 0.6 m

Weight: 8.5 kg

Abilities:

  • Blaze
  • Solar Power (Hidden Ability)

Training

EV Yield: 1 Speed

Catch Rate: 45

Base Friendship: 70

Base Exp: 62

Growth Rate: Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups:

  • Dragon
  • Monster

Egg Cycles (Steps):

  • Min: 4884
  • Max: 5140

Gender:

  • Male: 87.5%
  • Female: 12.5%

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Stats

52
43
39
60
50
65
Total
309

Type Guide

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This Pokémon's type(s) are highlighted below. Read across a highlighted row for its move effectiveness, and down a highlighted column for how much damage it takes.

2×/4×Super effective
½×/¼×Not very effective
0×No effect
—Normal damage
Pokémon type effectiveness chart: damage multiplier for each attacking type (rows) against each defending type (columns)
Atk ⬇ / Def ➡NormalFireWaterElectricGrassIceFightingPoisonGroundFlyingPsychicBugRockGhostDragonDarkSteelFairy
Normal————————————½×0×——½×—
Fire—½×½×—2×2×—————2×½×—½×—2×—
Water—2×½×—½×———2×———2×—½×———
Electric——2×½×½×———0×2×————½×———
Grass—½×2×—½×——½×2×½×—½×2×—½×—½×—
Ice—½×½×—2×½×——2×2×————2×—½×—
Fighting2×————2×—½×—½×½×½×2×0×—2×2×½×
Poison————2×——½×½×———½×½×——0×2×
Ground—2×—2×½×——2×—0×—½×2×———2×—
Flying———½×2×—2×————2×½×———½×—
Psychic——————2×2×——½×————0×½×—
Bug—½×——2×—½×½×—½×2×——½×—2×½×½×
Rock—2×———2×½×—½×2×—2×————½×—
Ghost0×—————————2×——2×—½×——
Dragon——————————————2×—½×0×
Dark——————½×———2×——2×—½×—½×
Steel—½×½×½×—2×——————2×———½×2×
Fairy—½×————2×½×——————2×2×½×—

Try a matchup

Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.

Your damage:×1Even

Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, an Electric move deals ×4 to a Water/Flying opponent.

Evolutions

Charmander - Fire type Pokemon

#4

Charmander(Current)

Fire

Level Up

16

Charmeleon - Fire type Pokemon

#5

Charmeleon

Fire

Level Up

36

Charizard - Fire/Flying type Pokemon

#6

Charizard

FireFlying

Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

Moves learned by leveling up, sorted by level required
NameLevelTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
Scratch1NormalPhysical40100
Growl1NormalStatus-100
Ember7FireSpecial40100
Smokescreen10NormalStatus-100
Dragon Rage16DragonSpecial-100
Scary Face19NormalStatus-90
Fire Fang25FirePhysical6595
Slash28NormalPhysical70100
Flamethrower34FireSpecial95100
Fire Spin37FireSpecial1570

Game Locations

GameLocation
HeartgoldPallet Town - Wild pallet-town-area - Gift
SoulsilverPallet Town - Wild pallet-town-area - Gift

Pokedex Entries

GameEntry
HeartgoldThe flame on its tail shows the strength of its life force. If it is weak, the flame also burns weakly.
SoulsilverThe flame on its tail indicates CHARMANDER’s life force. If it is healthy, the flame burns brightly.