Arcanine, the Legendary Pokémon, and the evolved form of Growlithe. A Fire type. It was introduced in Generation 1.
Base stats
| HP | 90 | 290 | 384 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | 110 | 202 | 225 | 319 | 350 | |
| Defence | 80 | 148 | 165 | 259 | 284 | |
| Special Attack | 100 | 184 | 205 | 299 | 328 | |
| Special Defence | 80 | 148 | 165 | 259 | 284 | |
| Speed | 95 | 175 | 195 | 289 | 317 | |
| Total | 555 | min- | min | max | max+ |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon:
Minimum values are based on a hindering (min-) and neutral (min) nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs;
Maximum values are based on a neutral (max) and beneficial (max+) nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs.
Type Sensitiveness
Evolution chart
Moves
Below is a list of all moves that Arcanine can learn in latest Pokémon games.
Level-Up Moves
Arcanine learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evolve | Extreme Speed | Normal | 5 | 80 | 100% | |
| L1 | Agility | Psychic | 30 | — | — | |
| L1 | Bite | Dark | 25 | 60 | 100% | |
| L1 | Burn Up | Fire | 5 | 130 | 100% | |
| L1 | Crunch | Dark | 15 | 80 | 100% | |
| L1 | Ember | Fire | 25 | 40 | 100% | |
| L1 | Extreme Speed | Normal | 5 | 80 | 100% | |
| L1 | Fire Fang | Fire | 15 | 65 | 95% | |
| L1 | Flame Wheel | Fire | 25 | 60 | 100% | |
| L1 | Flamethrower | Fire | 15 | 90 | 100% | |
| L1 | Flare Blitz | Fire | 15 | 120 | 100% | |
| L1 | Helping Hand | Normal | 20 | — | — | |
| L1 | Howl | Normal | 40 | — | — | |
| L1 | Leer | Normal | 30 | — | 100% | |
| L1 | Play Rough | Fairy | 10 | 90 | 90% | |
| L1 | Retaliate | Normal | 5 | 70 | 100% | |
| L1 | Reversal | Fighting | 15 | — | 100% | |
| L1 | Roar | Normal | 20 | — | — | |
| L1 | Take Down | Normal | 20 | 90 | 85% |
Egg Moves
Arcanine learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.
| Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam | Normal | 15 | 85 | 100% | |
| Burn Up | Fire | 5 | 130 | 100% | |
| Close Combat | Fighting | 5 | 120 | 100% | |
| Covet | Normal | 25 | 60 | 100% | |
| Crunch | Dark | 15 | 80 | 100% | |
| Double-Edge | Normal | 15 | 120 | 100% | |
| Double Kick | Fighting | 30 | 30 | 100% | |
| Fire Spin | Fire | 15 | 35 | 85% | |
| Flare Blitz | Fire | 15 | 120 | 100% | |
| Heat Wave | Fire | 10 | 95 | 90% | |
| Howl | Normal | 40 | — | — | |
| Morning Sun | Normal | 5 | — | — | |
| Thrash | Normal | 10 | 120 | 100% |
Moves by Machine/Record
Arcanine is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM05 | Roar | Normal | 20 | — | — | |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | Fire | 5 | — | — | |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 5 | 150 | 90% | |
| TM17 | Protect | Normal | 10 | — | — | |
| TM20 | Safeguard | Normal | 25 | — | — | |
| TM22 | Solar Beam | Grass | 10 | 120 | 100% | |
| TM23 | Iron Tail | Steel | 15 | 100 | 75% | |
| TM28 | Dig | Ground | 10 | 80 | 100% | |
| TM32 | Double Team | Normal | 15 | — | — | |
| TM35 | Flamethrower | Fire | 15 | 90 | 100% | |
| TM38 | Fire Blast | Fire | 5 | 110 | 85% | |
| TM40 | Aerial Ace | Flying | 20 | 60 | — | |
| TM42 | Facade | Normal | 20 | 70 | 100% | |
| TM44 | Rest | Psychic | 10 | — | — | |
| TM45 | Attract | Normal | 15 | — | 100% | |
| TM46 | Thief | Dark | 25 | 60 | 100% | |
| TM50 | Overheat | Fire | 5 | 130 | 90% | |
| TM58 | Endure | Normal | 10 | — | — | |
| TM59 | Dragon Pulse | Dragon | 10 | 85 | 100% | |
| TM61 | Will-O-Wisp | Fire | 15 | — | 85% | |
| TM68 | Giga Impact | Normal | 5 | 150 | 90% | |
| TM78 | Snarl | Dark | 15 | 55 | 95% | |
| TM82 | Sleep Talk | Normal | 10 | — | — | |
| TM83 | Bulldoze | Ground | 20 | 60 | 100% | |
| TM87 | Swagger | Normal | 15 | — | 85% | |
| TM90 | Substitute | Normal | 10 | — | — | |
| TM96 | Strength | Normal | 15 | 80 | 100% | |
| TM98 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 15 | 40 | 100% | |
| TM100 | Rock Climb | Normal | 20 | 90 | 85% |
Level-Up Moves
Arcanine learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evolve | Extreme Speed | Normal | 5 | 80 | 100% | |
| L1 | Extreme Speed | Normal | 5 | 80 | 100% | |
| L1 | Burn Up | Fire | 5 | 130 | 100% | |
| L1 | Flame Wheel | Fire | 25 | 60 | 100% | |
| L1 | Helping Hand | Normal | 20 | — | — | |
| L1 | Agility | Psychic | 30 | — | — | |
| L1 | Fire Fang | Fire | 15 | 65 | 95% | |
| L1 | Retaliate | Normal | 5 | 70 | 100% | |
| L1 | Crunch | Dark | 15 | 80 | 100% | |
| L1 | Take Down | Normal | 20 | 90 | 85% | |
| L1 | Flamethrower | Fire | 15 | 90 | 100% | |
| L1 | Roar | Normal | 20 | — | — | |
| L1 | Play Rough | Fairy | 10 | 90 | 90% | |
| L1 | Reversal | Fighting | 15 | — | 100% | |
| L1 | Flare Blitz | Fire | 15 | 120 | 100% | |
| L1 | Ember | Fire | 25 | 40 | 100% | |
| L1 | Leer | Normal | 30 | — | 100% | |
| L1 | Howl | Normal | 40 | — | — | |
| L1 | Bite | Dark | 25 | 60 | 100% |
Tutor Moves
Arcanine can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors.
| Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scorching Sands | Ground | 10 | 70 | 100% |
Moves by Machine/Record
Arcanine is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM08 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 5 | 150 | 90% | |
| TM09 | Giga Impact | Normal | 5 | 150 | 90% | |
| TM11 | Solar Beam | Grass | 10 | 120 | 100% | |
| TM13 | Fire Spin | Fire | 15 | 35 | 85% | |
| TM15 | Dig | Ground | 10 | 80 | 100% | |
| TM19 | Safeguard | Normal | 25 | — | — | |
| TM21 | Rest | Psychic | 10 | — | — | |
| TM23 | Thief | Dark | 25 | 60 | 100% | |
| TM24 | Snore | Normal | 15 | 50 | 100% | |
| TM25 | Protect | Normal | 10 | — | — | |
| TM26 | Scary Face | Normal | 10 | — | 100% | |
| TM31 | Attract | Normal | 15 | — | 100% | |
| TM34 | Sunny Day | Fire | 5 | — | — | |
| TM38 | Will-O-Wisp | Fire | 15 | — | 85% | |
| TM39 | Facade | Normal | 20 | 70 | 100% | |
| TM40 | Swift | Normal | 20 | 60 | — | |
| TM41 | Helping Hand | Normal | 20 | — | — | |
| TM66 | Thunder Fang | Electric | 15 | 65 | 95% | |
| TM68 | Fire Fang | Fire | 15 | 65 | 95% | |
| TM76 | Round | Normal | 15 | 60 | 100% | |
| TM79 | Retaliate | Normal | 5 | 70 | 100% | |
| TM81 | Bulldoze | Ground | 20 | 60 | 100% | |
| TM85 | Snarl | Dark | 15 | 55 | 95% | |
| TR01 | Body Slam | Normal | 15 | 85 | 100% | |
| TR02 | Flamethrower | Fire | 15 | 90 | 100% | |
| TR12 | Agility | Psychic | 30 | — | — | |
| TR15 | Fire Blast | Fire | 5 | 110 | 85% | |
| TR20 | Substitute | Normal | 10 | — | — | |
| TR21 | Reversal | Fighting | 15 | — | 100% | |
| TR24 | Outrage | Dragon | 10 | 120 | 100% | |
| TR26 | Endure | Normal | 10 | — | — | |
| TR27 | Sleep Talk | Normal | 10 | — | — | |
| TR31 | Iron Tail | Steel | 15 | 100 | 75% | |
| TR32 | Crunch | Dark | 15 | 80 | 100% | |
| TR36 | Heat Wave | Fire | 10 | 95 | 90% | |
| TR42 | Hyper Voice | Normal | 10 | 90 | 100% | |
| TR43 | Overheat | Fire | 5 | 130 | 90% | |
| TR53 | Close Combat | Fighting | 5 | 120 | 100% | |
| TR55 | Flare Blitz | Fire | 15 | 120 | 100% | |
| TR62 | Dragon Pulse | Dragon | 10 | 85 | 100% | |
| TR74 | Iron Head | Steel | 15 | 80 | 100% | |
| TR86 | Wild Charge | Electric | 15 | 90 | 100% | |
| TR90 | Play Rough | Fairy | 10 | 90 | 90% | |
| TR97 | Psychic Fangs | Psychic | 10 | 85 | 100% |
Moves by Machine/Record
Arcanine is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! & Let's Go, Eevee!:
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM01 | Headbutt | Normal | 15 | 70 | 100% | |
| TM03 | Helping Hand | Normal | 20 | — | — | |
| TM04 | Teleport | Psychic | 20 | — | — | |
| TM05 | Rest | Psychic | 10 | — | — | |
| TM07 | Protect | Normal | 10 | — | — | |
| TM08 | Substitute | Normal | 10 | — | — | |
| TM09 | Reflect | Psychic | 20 | — | — | |
| TM10 | Dig | Ground | 10 | 80 | 100% | |
| TM11 | Will-O-Wisp | Fire | 15 | — | 85% | |
| TM12 | Facade | Normal | 20 | 70 | 100% | |
| TM19 | Iron Tail | Steel | 15 | 100 | 75% | |
| TM27 | Toxic | Poison | 10 | — | 90% | |
| TM34 | Dragon Pulse | Dragon | 10 | 85 | 100% | |
| TM37 | Flamethrower | Fire | 15 | 90 | 100% | |
| TM39 | Outrage | Dragon | 10 | 120 | 100% | |
| TM44 | Play Rough | Fairy | 10 | 90 | 90% | |
| TM45 | Solar Beam | Grass | 10 | 120 | 100% | |
| TM46 | Fire Blast | Fire | 5 | 110 | 85% | |
| TM48 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 5 | 150 | 90% | |
| TM49 | Superpower | Fighting | 5 | 120 | 100% |