Talonflame

No. 0663

Type: Fire / Flying

Talonflame dives toward prey at speeds of up to 310 mph and assaults them with powerful kicks, giving the prey no chance to escape.

Base stats

HP78
Attack81
Defense71
Sp. Attack74
Sp. Defense69
Speed126

Total 499

What to answer with

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

  • Grass — Cover 2 weaknesses (Water, Rock) — Solar Beam
  • Ground — Cover 2 weaknesses (Electric, Rock) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Fighting — Covers 1 weakness (Rock) — Upper Hand
  • Steel — Covers 1 weakness (Rock) — Steel Wing
  • Water — Covers 1 weakness (Rock) — It learns nothing of that type
  • 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
Pivot
Ability
Flame Body
Item
Choice Band
Nature
Adamant
EVs
172 HP / 252 Atk / 84 Spe
Moves
Double-Edge, U-turn, Brave Bird, Flare Blitz

Frequently asked questions

What type is Talonflame?
Talonflame is a Fire and Flying type Pokémon.
What are Talonflame's base stats?
HP 78, Attack 81, Defense 71, Sp. Attack 74, Sp. Defense 69, Speed 126. That is a base stat total of 499.
What is Talonflame weak to?
Talonflame takes extra damage from Electric, Rock and Water moves. It is immune to Ground.
What abilities does Talonflame have?
Talonflame can have Flame Body and Gale Wings. Its hidden ability is Gale Wings.
How do you get Talonflame?
Talonflame evolves from Fletchinder: level 35.
What moves does Talonflame learn?
Talonflame learns 16 moves by levelling up and 41 by TM.