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#0851 Centiskorch

Centiskorch artwork
Artwork: PokéAPI.
FireBug In-game spelling: Centskorch
Abilities
Flash FireActively draws all Fire-type attacks; each time hit by a Fire-type move, Special Attack rises by one stage.White SmokePrevents its stats from being lowered.
Hidden ability
Flame BodyNormal-type moves become Fire-type and gain 20% power.
Capture
Gender
50.0% female
Egg groups
Bug
Growth
Medium Fast
EV yield
2 Attack
Centiskorch’s base stats
HP100
Attack115
Defense90 (official 65)
Sp. Atk65 (official 90)
Sp. Def90
Speed65
Total525Official games: 525, same total, different spread. All base stat changes

Where to find it

Evolve Sizzlipede

Evolution

Evolves from Sizzlipede at Lv 28.

Level-up moves

“On evolution” moves are learned when this Pokémon evolves. Open a move for its full effects and any special behavior in this hack.

Centiskorch’s level-up moves
LevelMoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracyPPEffect and notes
1InfernoFireSpecial100505The user engulfs the foe in intense flames. It leaves the foe with a burn.
1EmberFireSpecial4010025The foe is attacked with small flames. It has a 10% chance to burn the target.
1SmokescreenNormalStatus—10020The user releases an obscuring cloud of smoke. Lowers the foe’s accuracy by 1 stage.
1WrapNormalPhysical159020A long body or vines are used to wrap and squeeze the foe for 2 to 5 turns.
1BiteDarkPhysical6010025The foe is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. It has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
15Flame WheelFirePhysical8010015Wraps itself in flames and attacks. Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
20Bug BiteBugPhysical6010020The user bites the foe. If the foe is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.
25CoilPoisonStatus——20The user coils up and concentrates. Raises its Attack, Defense, and accuracy.
32SlamGrassPhysical7010020Attacks by slamming the target with a long tail, vines, or similar appendage.
39Fire SpinFireSpecial358515The foe becomes trapped within a fierce vortex of fire that rages for 2 to 5 turns.
46CrunchDarkPhysical8010015The user crunches up the foe with sharp fangs. 20% chance to lower its Defense by 1 stage.
53Fire LashFirePhysical8010015The user whips the foe with a burning lash. It lowers the foe’s Defense.
60LungeBugPhysical8010015Pounces on the target with full force, lowering its Attack.
67Burn UpFireSpecial1301005The user sets itself ablaze to deal heavy damage. The user loses its Fire type.

TMs and HMs

TMs and HMs Centiskorch can learn
TM / HMMoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracyPPEffect and notes
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial6010015A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5The user intensifies the sun for 5 turns. Fire-type moves become 1.5 times stronger.
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial150905The foe is attacked with a powerful beam. The user must rest on the next turn to regain its energy.
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10It enables the user to evade all attacks for 1 turn. Its chance of failing rises if used in succession.
TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial12010010The user gathers light on turn 1, then blasts a bundled beam on turn 2.
TM27ReturnNormalPhysicalvar.10020A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
TM35FlamethrowerFireSpecial9010015The foe is scorched with an intense blast of fire. It has a 10% chance to burn the target.
TM38Fire BlastFireSpecial110855The foe is hit by an intense blast of all-consuming fire. It has a 10% chance to burn the target.
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical7010020An attack whose power is 2 times higher if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5The user goes to sleep for 2 turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem.
TM45AttractNormalStatus—10015The user charms a foe of the opposite gender. The foe has a 50% chance of being unable to act.
TM50OverheatFireSpecial130905The user burns fiercely, holding nothing back. Its Sp. Atk then falls by 2 stages.
TM58EndureNormalStatus——10The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM61Will-O-WispFireStatus—8515The user shoots a sinister, bluish white flame at the foe to inflict a burn.
TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical150905The user charges at the foe using every bit of its power. The user must rest on the next turn.
TM81X-ScissorBugPhysical8010015The user slashes at the foe by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.
TM82Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10The user makes a copy of itself using 1/4 of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
TM94VenoshockPoisonSpecial6510010Sprays the target with toxic fluid. Power doubles if the target is poisoned.
TM101ScaldWaterSpecial8010015Scalds the target with boiling water. May burn the target.
TM110Mystical FireFireSpecial7510010Breathes especially hot flames at the target, lowering its Special Attack.
TM117LungeBugPhysical8010015Pounces on the target with full force, lowering its Attack.
TM119Brutal SwingDarkPhysical6010020Swings its body wildly to damage all opposing Pokémon.
TM130Scorching SandsGroundSpecial7010010Hurls scorching sand at the target. May burn the target.

Move tutors

Moves Centiskorch can learn from tutors
MoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracyPPEffect and notesTutor location, cost and requirements
Fire FangFirePhysical659515The user bites with flame-cloaked fangs. 10% chance to burn the foe or make it flinch.

Mt. Moon · Cost: Dusk Ball ×1

Mt. Moon

Flare BlitzFirePhysical12010015The user charges at the foe in a blazing assault. The user takes damage, too.

Resort Zone Pokémon Center · Cost: Fast Ball ×1

Requirements: Resort Zone (Johto): the broke backpacker

Resort Zone restaurant

Thunder FangElectricPhysical659515The user bites with electrified fangs. 10% chance to paralyze the foe or make it flinch.

Vermilion City · Cost: Love Ball ×1

Vermilion City

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