Combusken

No. 0256

Type: Fire / Fighting

Combusken battles with the intensely hot flames it spews from its beak and with outstandingly destructive kicks. This Pokémon’s cry is very loud and distracting.

Base stats

HP60
Attack85
Defense60
Sp. Attack85
Sp. Defense60
Speed55

Total 405

What to answer with

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

  • Electric — Cover 2 weaknesses (Water, Flying) — Thunder Punch
  • Grass — Cover 2 weaknesses (Water, Ground) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Ice — Cover 2 weaknesses (Ground, Flying) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Dark — Covers 1 weakness (Psychic) — Thief
  • Ghost — Covers 1 weakness (Psychic) — Shadow Claw
  • Rock — Covers 1 weakness (Flying) — Rock Slide

Abilities

Evolution line

Moves

What the optimizer would run

Rules: Gen 9 OU (singles)

Role
Pivot
Ability
Speed Boost
Item
Life Orb
Nature
Adamant
EVs
172 HP / 252 Atk / 84 Spe
Moves
Focus Punch, Baton Pass, Rock Tomb, Flare Blitz

Frequently asked questions

What type is Combusken?
Combusken is a Fire and Fighting type Pokémon.
What are Combusken's base stats?
HP 60, Attack 85, Defense 60, Sp. Attack 85, Sp. Defense 60, Speed 55. That is a base stat total of 405.
What is Combusken weak to?
Combusken takes extra damage from Flying, Ground, Psychic and Water moves.
What abilities does Combusken have?
Combusken can have Blaze and Speed Boost. Its hidden ability is Speed Boost.
How do you get Combusken?
Combusken evolves from Torchic: level 16.
What does Combusken evolve into?
Combusken evolves into Blaziken.
What moves does Combusken learn?
Combusken learns 16 moves by levelling up and 49 by TM.