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Growlithe

Puppy Pokémon

Growlithe, the Puppy Pokémon. Able to evolve into Arcanine. A Fire type. It was introduced in Generation 1.

Height 0.7 m 2′ 04″
Weight 19 kg 41.9 lbs
Growth RateSlow1,250,000 Points
Gender 75% male25% female
Egg Groups Field
Egg Cycles 205,120 steps
Growlithe artwork by Ken Sugimori
Abilities
Intimidate Flash Fire
EV yield 1 Attack
Catch rate190
Base Friendship50
Base Exp.70

Base stats

HP 55
220 314
Attack 70
130 145 239 262
Defence 45
85 95 189 207
Special Attack 70
130 145 239 262
Special Defence 50
94 105 199 218
Speed 60
112 125 219 240
Total 350 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


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Growlithe
Fire
use Fire Stone

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Arcanine
Fire

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Growlithe
Hisuian Form
Fire Rock
use Fire Stone

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Arcanine
Hisuian Form
Fire Rock

Moves

Below is a list of all moves that Growlithe can learn in latest Pokémon games.

Level-Up Moves

Growlithe learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv. Move Type Cat. PP Power Acc.
L1 Ember Fire Special 25 40 100%
L1 Leer Normal Status 30 — 100%
L4 Howl Normal Status 40 — —
L8 Bite Dark Physical 25 60 100%
L12 Flame Wheel Fire Physical 25 60 100%
L16 Helping Hand Normal Status 20 — —
L20 Agility Psychic Status 30 — —
L24 Fire Fang Fire Physical 15 65 95%
L28 Retaliate Normal Physical 5 70 100%
L32 Crunch Dark Physical 15 80 100%
L36 Take Down Normal Physical 20 90 85%
L40 Flamethrower Fire Special 15 90 100%
L44 Roar Normal Status 20 — —
L48 Play Rough Fairy Physical 10 90 90%
L52 Reversal Fighting Physical 15 — 100%
L56 Flare Blitz Fire Physical 15 120 100%

Egg Moves

Growlithe learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

Move Type Cat. PP Power Acc.
Body Slam Normal Physical 15 85 100%
Burn Up Fire Special 5 130 100%
Close Combat Fighting Physical 5 120 100%
Covet Normal Physical 25 60 100%
Crunch Dark Physical 15 80 100%
Double-Edge Normal Physical 15 120 100%
Double Kick Fighting Physical 30 30 100%
Fire Spin Fire Special 15 35 85%
Flare Blitz Fire Physical 15 120 100%
Heat Wave Fire Special 10 95 90%
Howl Normal Status 40 — —
Morning Sun Normal Status 5 — —
Thrash Normal Physical 10 120 100%

Moves by Machine/Record

Growlithe is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

TM Move Type Cat. PP Power Acc.
TM05 Roar Normal Status 20 — —
TM11 Sunny Day Fire Status 5 — —
TM17 Protect Normal Status 10 — —
TM20 Safeguard Normal Status 25 — —
TM23 Iron Tail Steel Physical 15 100 75%
TM28 Dig Ground Physical 10 80 100%
TM32 Double Team Normal Status 15 — —
TM35 Flamethrower Fire Special 15 90 100%
TM38 Fire Blast Fire Special 5 110 85%
TM40 Aerial Ace Flying Physical 20 60 —
TM42 Facade Normal Physical 20 70 100%
TM44 Rest Psychic Status 10 — —
TM45 Attract Normal Status 15 — 100%
TM46 Thief Dark Physical 25 60 100%
TM50 Overheat Fire Special 5 130 90%
TM58 Endure Normal Status 10 — —
TM61 Will-O-Wisp Fire Status 15 — 85%
TM78 Snarl Dark Special 15 55 95%
TM82 Sleep Talk Normal Status 10 — —
TM87 Swagger Normal Status 15 — 85%
TM90 Substitute Normal Status 10 — —
TM96 Strength Normal Physical 15 80 100%
TM98 Rock Smash Fighting Physical 15 40 100%

Level-Up Moves

Growlithe learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv. Move Type Cat. PP Power Acc.
L1 Ember Fire Special 25 40 100%
L1 Leer Normal Status 30 — 100%
L4 Howl Normal Status 40 — —
L8 Bite Dark Physical 25 60 100%
L12 Flame Wheel Fire Physical 25 60 100%
L16 Helping Hand Normal Status 20 — —
L20 Agility Psychic Status 30 — —
L24 Fire Fang Fire Physical 15 65 95%
L28 Retaliate Normal Physical 5 70 100%
L32 Crunch Dark Physical 15 80 100%
L36 Take Down Normal Physical 20 90 85%
L40 Flamethrower Fire Special 15 90 100%
L44 Roar Normal Status 20 — —
L48 Play Rough Fairy Physical 10 90 90%
L52 Reversal Fighting Physical 15 — 100%
L56 Flare Blitz Fire Physical 15 120 100%

Egg Moves

Growlithe learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

Move Type Cat. PP Power Acc.
Covet Normal Physical 25 60 100%
Double Kick Fighting Physical 30 30 100%
Morning Sun Normal Status 5 — —
Double-Edge Normal Physical 15 120 100%
Thrash Normal Physical 10 120 100%

Moves by Machine/Record

Growlithe is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TM Move Type Cat. PP Power Acc.
TM13 Fire Spin Fire Special 15 35 85%
TM15 Dig Ground Physical 10 80 100%
TM19 Safeguard Normal Status 25 — —
TM21 Rest Psychic Status 10 — —
TM23 Thief Dark Physical 25 60 100%
TM24 Snore Normal Special 15 50 100%
TM25 Protect Normal Status 10 — —
TM31 Attract Normal Status 15 — 100%
TM34 Sunny Day Fire Status 5 — —
TM38 Will-O-Wisp Fire Status 15 — 85%
TM39 Facade Normal Physical 20 70 100%
TM40 Swift Normal Special 20 60 —
TM41 Helping Hand Normal Status 20 — —
TM68 Fire Fang Fire Physical 15 65 95%
TM76 Round Normal Special 15 60 100%
TM79 Retaliate Normal Physical 5 70 100%
TM85 Snarl Dark Special 15 55 95%
TR01 Body Slam Normal Physical 15 85 100%
TR02 Flamethrower Fire Special 15 90 100%
TR12 Agility Psychic Status 30 — —
TR15 Fire Blast Fire Special 5 110 85%
TR20 Substitute Normal Status 10 — —
TR21 Reversal Fighting Physical 15 — 100%
TR24 Outrage Dragon Physical 10 120 100%
TR26 Endure Normal Status 10 — —
TR27 Sleep Talk Normal Status 10 — —
TR31 Iron Tail Steel Physical 15 100 75%
TR32 Crunch Dark Physical 15 80 100%
TR36 Heat Wave Fire Special 10 95 90%
TR43 Overheat Fire Special 5 130 90%
TR53 Close Combat Fighting Physical 5 120 100%
TR55 Flare Blitz Fire Physical 15 120 100%
TR86 Wild Charge Electric Physical 15 90 100%
TR90 Play Rough Fairy Physical 10 90 90%
TR97 Psychic Fangs Psychic Physical 10 85 100%

Level-Up Moves

Growlithe 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 Bite Dark Physical 25 60 100%
L1 Roar Normal Status 20 — —
L3 Ember Fire Special 25 40 100%
L7 Leer Normal Status 30 — 100%
L10 Helping Hand Normal Status 20 — —
L14 Take Down Normal Physical 20 90 85%
L17 Flamethrower Fire Special 15 90 100%
L21 Agility Psychic Status 30 — —
L24 Heat Wave Fire Special 10 95 90%
L28 Crunch Dark Physical 15 80 100%
L31 Outrage Dragon Physical 10 120 100%
L35 Play Rough Fairy Physical 10 90 90%
L38 Flare Blitz Fire Physical 15 120 100%

Moves by Machine/Record

Growlithe 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 Physical 15 70 100%
TM03 Helping Hand Normal Status 20 — —
TM05 Rest Psychic Status 10 — —
TM07 Protect Normal Status 10 — —
TM08 Substitute Normal Status 10 — —
TM09 Reflect Psychic Status 20 — —
TM10 Dig Ground Physical 10 80 100%
TM11 Will-O-Wisp Fire Status 15 — 85%
TM12 Facade Normal Physical 20 70 100%
TM19 Iron Tail Steel Physical 15 100 75%
TM27 Toxic Poison Status 10 — 90%
TM37 Flamethrower Fire Special 15 90 100%
TM39 Outrage Dragon Physical 10 120 100%
TM44 Play Rough Fairy Physical 10 90 90%
TM46 Fire Blast Fire Special 5 110 85%

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