Growlithe
The Fire type Pokemon. Explore its data in Sword & Shield.
National #58• Sword & Shield #70

Fire
Pokemon Details
Species: Puppy Pokémon
Height: 0.7 m
Weight: 19 kg
Abilities:
- Intimidate
- Flash Fire
- Justified (Hidden Ability)
Training
EV Yield: 1 Attack
Catch Rate: 190
Base Friendship: 70
Base Exp: 70
Growth Rate: Slow
Breeding
Egg Groups:
- Field
Egg Cycles (Steps):
- Min: 4884
- Max: 5140
Gender:
- Male: 75%
- Female: 25%
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Stats
70
45
55
70
50
60
Total
350
Type Guide
See the full type chart →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
| Atk ⬇ / Def ➡ | Normal | Fire | Water | Electric | Grass | Ice | Fighting | Poison | Ground | Psychic | Bug | Rock | Ghost | Dragon | Dark | Steel | Fairy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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× | — |
| Fighting | 2× | — | — | — | — | 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× | — |
| — | — | — | 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× | — |
| Ghost | 0× | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 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

#58
Growlithe(Current)
Fire
Use Item
Fire Stone
Pokémon Moves by Learning Method
| Name | Level | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ember | 1 | Fire | Special | 40 | 100 |
| Leer | 1 | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| Howl | 4 | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Bite | 8 | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 |
| Flame Wheel | 12 | Fire | Physical | 60 | 100 |
| Helping Hand | 16 | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Agility | 20 | Psychic | Status | - | - |
| Fire Fang | 24 | Fire | Physical | 65 | 95 |
| Retaliate | 28 | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| Crunch | 32 | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| Take Down | 36 | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 |
| Flamethrower | 40 | Fire | Special | 90 | 100 |
| Roar | 44 | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Play Rough | 48 | Fairy | Physical | 90 | 90 |
| Reversal | 52 | Fighting | Physical | - | 100 |
| Flare Blitz | 56 | Fire | Physical | 120 | 100 |
Game Locations
| Game | Location |
|---|---|
| Sword | Dusty Bowl - Wild Hammerlocke Hills - Wild |
| Shield | Axew's Eye - Wild Dappled Grove - Wild East Lake Axewell - Wild Giant's Seat - Wild North Lake Miloch - Wild Rolling Fields - Wild Route 3 - Wild South Lake Miloch - Wild Watchtower Ruins - Wild West Lake Axewell - Wild axews-eye-area - Overworld axews-eye-area - Walk dappled-grove-area - Overworld dappled-grove-area - Walk east-lake-axewell-area - Overworld east-lake-axewell-area - Walk galar-route-3-east - Overworld giants-seat-area - Overworld north-lake-miloch-area - Overworld rolling-fields-area-2 - Overworld rolling-fields-main - Overworld rolling-fields-main - Walk south-lake-miloch-area-2 - Overworld south-lake-miloch-main - Overworld south-lake-miloch-main - Walk watchtower-ruins-area - Overworld watchtower-ruins-area - Walk west-lake-axewell-area - Overworld west-lake-axewell-area - Walk |
