Charmander

No. 0004

Type: Fire

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.

Base stats

HP39
Attack52
Defense43
Sp. Attack60
Sp. Defense50
Speed65

Total 309

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) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Water — Cover 2 weaknesses (Ground, Rock) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Electric — Covers 1 weakness (Water) — Thunder Punch
  • Fighting — Covers 1 weakness (Rock) — Focus Punch
  • Ground — Covers 1 weakness (Rock) — Dig
  • Steel — Covers 1 weakness (Rock) — Iron Tail

Abilities

Evolution line

Moves

What the optimizer would run

Rules: Gen 9 OU (singles)

Role
Speed control
Ability
Blaze
Item
Life Orb
Nature
Modest
EVs
252 HP / 252 SpA / 4 SpD
Moves
Scary Face, Overheat, Dragon Pulse, Focus Blast

Frequently asked questions

What type is Charmander?
Charmander is a Fire type Pokémon.
What are Charmander's base stats?
HP 39, Attack 52, Defense 43, Sp. Attack 60, Sp. Defense 50, Speed 65. That is a base stat total of 309.
What is Charmander weak to?
Charmander takes extra damage from Ground, Rock and Water moves.
What abilities does Charmander have?
Charmander can have Blaze and Solar Power. Its hidden ability is Solar Power.
What does Charmander evolve into?
Charmander evolves into Charmeleon.
What moves does Charmander learn?
Charmander learns 12 moves by levelling up and 46 by TM.