Charmander

Charmander artwork by Ken Sugimori

Pokedex data

National № 004
Kanto № 004
Johto № 229
Hoenn № 206
Type fire  
Species Lizard
Height 1'12'' (0.61m)
Weight 18.7 lbs (8.5 kg)

Base stats

HP 39
Attack 52
Defense 43
Sp. Atk 60
Sp. Def 50
Speed 65
Total 309

Type defenses

This chart shows how this pokemon fares against moves of each type.

normal100%
fire50%
water200%
electric100%
grass50%
ice50%
fighting100%
poison100%
ground200%
flying100%
psychic100%
bug50%
rock200%
ghost100%
dragon100%
dark100%
steel50%

Pokedex descriptions

Red/Blue Obviously prefers hot places. When it rains, steam is said to spout from the tip of its tail.
Yellow The flame at the tip of its tail makes a sound as it burns. You can only hear it in quiet places.
Gold The flame on its tail shows the strength of its life force. If it is weak, the flame also burns weakly.
Silver The flame on its tail indicates CHARMANDER's life force. If it is healthy, the flame burns brightly.
Crystal If it's healthy, the flame on the tip of its tail will burn vigorously, even if it gets a bit wet.
Ruby The flame that burns at the tip of its tail is an indication of its emotions. The flame wavers when CHARMANDER is enjoying itself. If the POKéMON becomes enraged, the flame burns fiercely.
Sapphire The flame that burns at the tip of its tail is an indication of its emotions. The flame wavers when CHARMANDER is enjoying itself. If the POKéMON becomes enraged, the flame burns fiercely.
Emerald The flame that burns at the tip of its tail is an indication of its emotions. The flame wavers when CHARMANDER is happy, and blazes when it is enraged.
FireRed From the time it is born, a flame burns at the tip of its tail. Its life would end if the flame were to go out.
LeafGreen It has a preference for hot things. When it rains, steam is said to spout from the tip of its tail.
Diamond The fire on the tip of its tail is a measure of its life. If healthy, its tail burns intensely.
Pearl The fire on the tip of its tail is a measure of its life. If healthy, its tail burns intensely.

Diamond/Pearl sprites

ICON
 
Charmander sprite
MALE/FEMALE
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Charmander sprite
MALE/FEMALE
(shiny)
Charmander sprite

Evolution chain

Moves learned by Charmander

Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy
01 Growl normal status move - 100
01 Scratch normal physical move 40 100
07 Ember fire special move 40 100
10 Smokescreen normal status move - 100
16 Dragon Rage dragon special move - 100
19 Scary Face normal status move - 90
25 Fire Fang fire physical move 65 95
28 Slash normal physical move 70 100
34 Flamethrower fire special move 95 100
37 Fire Spin fire special move 15 70

HMs learned by Charmander

HM Move Type Category Power Accuracy
01 Cut normal physical move 50 95
04 Strength normal physical move 80 100
06 Rock Smash fighting physical move 40 100

TMs learned by Charmander

TM Move Type Category Power Accuracy
01 Focus Punch fighting physical move 150 100
02 Dragon Claw dragon physical move 80 100
06 Toxic poison status move - 85
10 Hidden Power normal special move - 100
11 Sunny Day fire status move - -
17 Protect normal status move - -
21 Frustration normal physical move - 100
23 Iron Tail steel physical move 100 75
27 Return normal physical move - 100
28 Dig ground physical move 80 100
31 Brick Break fighting physical move 75 100
32 Double Team normal status move - -
35 Flamethrower fire special move 95 100
38 Fire Blast fire special move 120 85
39 Rock Tomb rock physical move 50 80
40 Aerial Ace flying physical move 60
42 Facade normal physical move 70 100
43 Secret Power normal physical move 70 100
44 Rest psychic status move - -
45 Attract normal status move - 100
50 Overheat fire special move 140 90
56 Fling dark physical move - 100
58 Endure normal status move - -
61 Will-o-wisp fire status move - 75
65 Shadow Claw ghost physical move 70 100
75 Swords Dance normal status move - -
78 Captivate normal status move - 100
80 Rock Slide rock physical move 75 90
82 Sleep Talk normal status move - -
83 Natural Gift normal physical move - 100
87 Swagger normal status move - 90
90 Substitute normal status move - -