Chandelure

No. 0609

Type: Ghost / Fire

In homes illuminated by Chandelure instead of lights, funerals were a constant occurrence— or so it’s said.

Base stats

HP60
Attack55
Defense90
Sp. Attack145
Sp. Defense90
Speed80

Total 520

What to answer with

Attacking types that hit what hits it hard, and the best move of each one it learns.

  • Grass — Cover 3 weaknesses (Water, Ground, Rock) — Energy Ball
  • Fighting — Cover 2 weaknesses (Rock, Dark) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Water — Cover 2 weaknesses (Ground, Rock) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Bug — Covers 1 weakness (Dark) — Skitter Smack
  • Dark — Covers 1 weakness (Ghost) — Dark Pulse
  • Electric — Covers 1 weakness (Water) — It learns nothing of that type

Abilities

Evolution line

Moves

What the optimizer would run

Rules: Gen 9 OU (singles)

Role
Wallbreaker
Ability
Flash Fire
Item
Assault Vest
Nature
Modest
EVs
4 HP / 252 SpA / 252 Spe
Moves
Heat Wave, Shadow Ball, Energy Ball, Psychic

Frequently asked questions

What type is Chandelure?
Chandelure is a Ghost and Fire type Pokémon.
What are Chandelure's base stats?
HP 60, Attack 55, Defense 90, Sp. Attack 145, Sp. Defense 90, Speed 80. That is a base stat total of 520.
What is Chandelure weak to?
Chandelure takes extra damage from Dark, Ghost, Ground, Rock and Water moves. It is immune to Fighting and Normal.
What abilities does Chandelure have?
Chandelure can have Flash Fire, Flame Body and Infiltrator. Its hidden ability is Infiltrator.
How do you get Chandelure?
Chandelure evolves from Lampent: use dusk stone.
What moves does Chandelure learn?
Chandelure learns 16 moves by levelling up and 43 by TM.