#0004 Charmander

Fire

Abilities

Solar Power / Blaze

Hidden ability

Tough Claws

Catch rate

45

Gender

12.5% female

Egg groups

Monster / Dragon

Growth

Medium Slow

EV yield

1 Speed

HP	39
Attack	60
Defense	43
Sp. Atk	60
Sp. Def	50
Speed	65
Total	317

Where to find it

• Rock Tunnel: Grass/cave, morning

How to get it: wild: Rock Tunnel; one-time battle (Lv 15), Route 3; gift (Lv 10), Pewter Pokémon Center

See the quest guide: Route 2 East: the abandoned Charmander (Pikachu starters only); Route 3: the Scyther chase (Charmander starters) / Bug Catcher Kenji (others).

Evolution

Evolves into Charmeleon at Lv 16.

Level-up moves

Lv	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Scratch	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
1	Growl	Normal	Status	—	100	40
4	Ember	Fire	Special	40	100	25
8	Smokescreen	Normal	Status	—	100	20
12	Dragon Breath	Dragon	Special	75	100	20
17	Fire Fang	Fire	Physical	65	95	15
20	Slash	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
24	Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100	15
28	Scary Face	Normal	Status	—	100	10
32	Fire Spin	Fire	Special	35	85	15
36	Inferno	Fire	Special	100	50	5
40	Flare Blitz	Fire	Physical	120	100	15

TMs and HMs

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM01	Focus Punch	Fighting	Physical	150	100	20
TM02	Dragon Claw	Dragon	Physical	80	100	15
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15
TM11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—	5
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM23	Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	90	90	15
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	var.	100	20
TM28	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10
TM31	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100	15
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM35	Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100	15
TM38	Fire Blast	Fire	Special	110	85	5
TM39	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	60	95	15
TM40	Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	—	20
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100	15
TM50	Overheat	Fire	Special	130	90	5
TM54	False Swipe	Normal	Physical	40	100	40
TM56	Fling	Dark	Physical	var.	100	10
TM58	Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM59	Dragon Pulse	Dragon	Special	85	100	10
TM61	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	Status	—	85	15
TM65	Shadow Claw	Ghost	Physical	70	100	15
TM75	Swords Dance	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM80	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90	10
TM82	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85	15
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
HM01	Cut	Normal	Physical	50	95	30
HM04	Strength	Normal	Physical	80	100	15
HM06	Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	60	100	15

Move tutors

Ancient Power, Belly Drum, Body Slam, Counter, Dragon Dance, Fire Fang, Fire Punch, Flame Wheel, Flare Blitz, Heat Wave, Metal Claw, Outrage, Thunder Punch, Weather Ball

Egg moves

Air Cutter, Ancient Power, Beat Up, Belly Drum, Bite, Counter, Crunch, Dragon Dance, Dragon Tail, Flare Blitz, Metal Claw, Outrage, Wing Attack

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