Charmander, the Lizard Pokémon. Able to evolve into Charmeleon. A Fire type. It was introduced in Generation 1.
Height 0.6 m 1′ 12″
Weight 8.5 kg 18.7 lbs
Growth RateMedium Slow1,059,860 Points
Gender 87.5% male12.5% female
Egg Cycles 205,120 steps
Abilities
Blaze
Solar Power (hidden ability)
EV yield
1 Speed
Catch rate45
Base Friendship50
Base Exp.62
Base stats
| HP | 39 | 188 | 282 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | 52 | 98 | 109 | 203 | 223 | |
| Defence | 43 | 81 | 91 | 185 | 203 | |
| Special Attack | 60 | 112 | 125 | 219 | 240 | |
| Special Defence | 50 | 94 | 105 | 199 | 218 | |
| Speed | 65 | 121 | 135 | 229 | 251 | |
| Total | 309 | 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 Charmander can learn in latest Pokémon games.
Level-Up Moves
Charmander learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Growl | Normal | 
|
40 | — | 100% |
| L1 | Scratch | Normal | 
|
35 | 40 | 100% |
| L4 | Ember | Fire | 
|
25 | 40 | 100% |
| L8 | Smokescreen | Normal |
|
20 | — | 100% |
| L12 | Dragon Breath | Dragon |
|
20 | 60 | 100% |
| L17 | Fire Fang | Fire |
|
15 | 65 | 95% |
| L20 | Slash | Normal |
|
20 | 70 | 100% |
| L24 | Flamethrower | Fire |
|
15 | 90 | 100% |
| L28 | Scary Face | Normal |
|
10 | — | 100% |
| L32 | Fire Spin | Fire |
|
15 | 35 | 85% |
| L36 | Inferno | Fire |
|
5 | 100 | 50% |
| L40 | Flare Blitz | Fire |
|
15 | 120 | 100% |
Egg Moves
Charmander learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.
| Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Cutter | Flying |
|
25 | 60 | 95% |
| Ancient Power | Rock |
|
5 | 60 | 100% |
| Beat Up | Dark |
|
10 | — | 100% |
| Belly Drum | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| Bite | Dark |
|
25 | 60 | 100% |
| Counter | Fighting |
|
20 | — | 100% |
| Crunch | Dark |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| Dragon Dance | Dragon |
|
20 | — | — |
| Dragon Rush | Dragon |
|
10 | 100 | 75% |
| Dragon Tail | Dragon |
|
10 | 60 | 90% |
| Flare Blitz | Fire |
|
15 | 120 | 100% |
| Metal Claw | Steel |
|
35 | 50 | 95% |
| Outrage | Dragon |
|
10 | 120 | 100% |
| Wing Attack | Flying |
|
35 | 60 | 100% |
Moves by Machine/Record
Charmander is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM01 | Focus Punch | Fighting |
|
20 | 150 | 100% |
| TM02 | Dragon Claw | Dragon |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| TM10 | Work Up | Normal |
|
30 | — | — |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | Fire |
|
5 | — | — |
| TM17 | Protect | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM23 | Iron Tail | Steel |
|
15 | 100 | 75% |
| TM28 | Dig | Ground |
|
10 | 80 | 100% |
| TM31 | Brick Break | Fighting |
|
15 | 75 | 100% |
| TM32 | Double Team | Normal |
|
15 | — | — |
| TM35 | Flamethrower | Fire |
|
15 | 90 | 100% |
| TM38 | Fire Blast | Fire |
|
5 | 110 | 85% |
| TM39 | Rock Tomb | Rock |
|
15 | 60 | 95% |
| TM40 | Aerial Ace | Flying |
|
20 | 60 | — |
| TM42 | Facade | Normal |
|
20 | 70 | 100% |
| TM44 | Rest | Psychic |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM45 | Attract | Normal |
|
15 | — | 100% |
| TM50 | Overheat | Fire |
|
5 | 130 | 90% |
| TM54 | False Swipe | Normal |
|
40 | 40 | 100% |
| TM56 | Fling | Dark |
|
10 | — | 100% |
| TM58 | Endure | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM59 | Dragon Pulse | Dragon |
|
10 | 85 | 100% |
| TM61 | Will-O-Wisp | Fire |
|
15 | — | 85% |
| TM65 | Shadow Claw | Ghost |
|
15 | 70 | 100% |
| TM75 | Swords Dance | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM80 | Rock Slide | Rock |
|
10 | 75 | 90% |
| TM82 | Sleep Talk | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM87 | Swagger | Normal |
|
15 | — | 85% |
| TM90 | Substitute | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM93 | Cut | Normal |
|
30 | 50 | 95% |
| TM96 | Strength | Normal |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| TM98 | Rock Smash | Fighting |
|
15 | 40 | 100% |
Level-Up Moves
Charmander learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Scratch | Normal |
|
35 | 40 | 100% |
| L1 | Growl | Normal |
|
40 | — | 100% |
| L4 | Ember | Fire |
|
25 | 40 | 100% |
| L8 | Smokescreen | Normal |
|
20 | — | 100% |
| L12 | Dragon Breath | Dragon |
|
20 | 60 | 100% |
| L17 | Fire Fang | Fire |
|
15 | 65 | 95% |
| L20 | Slash | Normal |
|
20 | 70 | 100% |
| L24 | Flamethrower | Fire |
|
15 | 90 | 100% |
| L28 | Scary Face | Normal |
|
10 | — | 100% |
| L32 | Fire Spin | Fire |
|
15 | 35 | 85% |
| L36 | Inferno | Fire |
|
5 | 100 | 50% |
| L40 | Flare Blitz | Fire |
|
15 | 120 | 100% |
Egg Moves
Charmander learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield.
| Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belly Drum | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| Dragon Rush | Dragon |
|
10 | 100 | 75% |
| Metal Claw | Steel |
|
35 | 50 | 95% |
| Counter | Fighting |
|
20 | — | 100% |
| Bite | Dark |
|
25 | 60 | 100% |
| Wing Attack | Flying |
|
35 | 60 | 100% |
| Dragon Tail | Dragon |
|
10 | 60 | 90% |
| Ancient Power | Rock |
|
5 | 60 | 100% |
Tutor Moves
Charmander can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors.
| Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Pledge | Fire |
|
10 | 80 | 100% |
Moves by Machine/Record
Charmander is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM00 | Mega Punch | Normal |
|
20 | 80 | 85% |
| TM01 | Mega Kick | Normal |
|
5 | 120 | 75% |
| TM03 | Fire Punch | Fire |
|
15 | 75 | 100% |
| TM05 | Thunder Punch | Electric |
|
15 | 75 | 100% |
| TM13 | Fire Spin | Fire |
|
15 | 35 | 85% |
| TM15 | Dig | Ground |
|
10 | 80 | 100% |
| TM21 | Rest | Psychic |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM22 | Rock Slide | Rock |
|
10 | 75 | 90% |
| 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 | — | — |
| TM37 | Beat Up | Dark |
|
10 | — | 100% |
| TM38 | Will-O-Wisp | Fire |
|
15 | — | 85% |
| TM39 | Facade | Normal |
|
20 | 70 | 100% |
| TM40 | Swift | Normal |
|
20 | 60 | — |
| TM41 | Helping Hand | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM43 | Brick Break | Fighting |
|
15 | 75 | 100% |
| TM46 | Weather Ball | Normal |
|
10 | 50 | 100% |
| TM48 | Rock Tomb | Rock |
|
15 | 60 | 95% |
| TM59 | Fling | Dark |
|
10 | — | 100% |
| TM65 | Shadow Claw | Ghost |
|
15 | 70 | 100% |
| TM68 | Fire Fang | Fire |
|
15 | 65 | 95% |
| TM76 | Round | Normal |
|
15 | 60 | 100% |
| TM78 | Acrobatics | Flying |
|
15 | 55 | 100% |
| TM94 | False Swipe | Normal |
|
40 | 40 | 100% |
| TR00 | Swords Dance | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| TR01 | Body Slam | Normal |
|
15 | 85 | 100% |
| TR02 | Flamethrower | Fire |
|
15 | 90 | 100% |
| TR15 | Fire Blast | Fire |
|
5 | 110 | 85% |
| TR20 | Substitute | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| 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% |
| TR43 | Overheat | Fire |
|
5 | 130 | 90% |
| TR47 | Dragon Claw | Dragon |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| TR51 | Dragon Dance | Dragon |
|
20 | — | — |
| TR55 | Flare Blitz | Fire |
|
15 | 120 | 100% |
| TR62 | Dragon Pulse | Dragon |
|
10 | 85 | 100% |
| TR85 | Work Up | Normal |
|
30 | — | — |
Level-Up Moves
Charmander learns the following moves in Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! & Let's Go, Eevee! at the levels specified.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Scratch | Normal |
|
35 | 40 | 100% |
| L4 | Growl | Normal |
|
40 | — | 100% |
| L9 | Smokescreen | Normal |
|
20 | — | 100% |
| L13 | Ember | Fire |
|
25 | 40 | 100% |
| L18 | Fury Swipes | Normal |
|
15 | 18 | 80% |
| L22 | Dragon Rage | Dragon |
|
10 | — | 100% |
| L27 | Fire Spin | Fire |
|
15 | 35 | 85% |
| L31 | Slash | Normal |
|
20 | 70 | 100% |
| L36 | Flamethrower | Fire |
|
15 | 90 | 100% |
Moves by Machine/Record
Charmander 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% |
| 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% |
| TM13 | Brick Break | Fighting |
|
15 | 75 | 100% |
| TM15 | Seismic Toss | Fighting |
|
20 | — | 100% |
| TM19 | Iron Tail | Steel |
|
15 | 100 | 75% |
| TM22 | Rock Slide | Rock |
|
10 | 75 | 90% |
| TM23 | Thunder Punch | Electric |
|
15 | 75 | 100% |
| TM27 | Toxic | Poison |
|
10 | — | 90% |
| TM31 | Fire Punch | Fire |
|
15 | 75 | 100% |
| TM34 | Dragon Pulse | Dragon |
|
10 | 85 | 100% |
| TM37 | Flamethrower | Fire |
|
15 | 90 | 100% |
| TM39 | Outrage | Dragon |
|
10 | 120 | 100% |
| TM46 | Fire Blast | Fire |
|
5 | 110 | 85% |