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Charmeleonin Pokémon Heart & Soul

fire

Pokédex Entry

Flame Pokémon

Without pity, its sharp claws destroy foes. If it encounters a strong enemy, it becomes agitated, and the flame on its tail flares with a bluish white color.

Charmeleon in Pokémon Heart & Soul

Charmeleon is #5 in the Pokédex for Pokémon charmeleon. This page covers its fire typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.

Type
Fire
Dex
#005
Abilities
BLAZE(Primary)

Ups Fire moves in a pinch.

SOLAR POWER(Secondary)

Powers up in sunshine.

Growth Rate
mediumslow
Gender Ratio
87.5% Male, 12.5% Female
Egg Groups
monster, dragon
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
45
pokeball
Poké Ball5.3%
greatball
Great Ball7.5%
ultraball
Ultra Ball8.9%
Base Exp
142
EV Yield
1 Speed1 SpecialAttack
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
water ×2ground ×2rock ×2
Resists
fire ×0.5grass ×0.5ice ×0.5bug ×0.5steel ×0.5fairy ×0.5

How to Obtain

Charmeleon isn't found in the wild. You'll need to evolve, trade, or breed to get one.

Level Up Moves (11)

ScratchLevel: 1normal
4010035
Scratches the foe with sharp claws.
GrowlLevel: 1normal
010040
Growls cutely to reduce the foe's Attack.
EmberLevel: 1fire
4010025
A weak fire attack that may inflict a burn.
EmberLevel: 7fire
4010025
A weak fire attack that may inflict a burn.
SmokescreenLevel: 13normal
010020
Lowers the foe's accuracy using smoke, ink, etc.
RageLevel: 20normal
2010020
Raises the user's Attack every time it is hit.
Scary FaceLevel: 27normal
0010
Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce Speed.
FlamethrowerLevel: 34fire
010015
A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
SlashLevel: 41normal
7010020
Slashes with claws, etc. Has a high critical-hit ratio.
Dragon RageLevel: 48dragon
110010
Launches shock waves that always inflict 40 HP damage.
Fire SpinLevel: 55fire
0015
Traps the foe in a ring of fire for turns.

Egg Moves (9)

Belly Drumnormal
0010
Maximizes Attack while sacrificing half of max HP.
Ancient Powerrock
601005
Attack that may raise all stats.
Rock Sliderock
759010
Hits the foe with an avalanche of rocks.
Bitenormal
6010025
Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching.
Outragedragon
01000
A rampage of 2 to 3 turns that confuses the user.
Beat Updark
010010
Summons party Pokémon to join in the attack.
Swords Dancenormal
000
A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack.
False Swipenormal
4010040
Attack that leaves the foe with at least 1 HP.
Dragon Dancedragon
0020
A mystical dance that ups Attack and Speed.

TM/HM Moves (40)

Aerial Aceflying
60020TM40
An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
Attractnormal
010015TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Brick Breakfighting
7510015TM31
Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage.
Captivatenormal
010020TM78
Makes the opposite gender sharply reduce its Sp. Atk.
Cutnormal
509530HM01
Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc.
Digground
10010010TM28
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Double Teamnormal
0015TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Dragon Clawdragon
8010015TM02
Slashes the foe with sharp claws.
Dragon Pulsedragon
010010TM59
Generates a shock wave to damage the foe.
Endurenormal
0010TM58
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Facadenormal
7010020TM42
Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
False Swipenormal
4010040TM54
Attack that leaves the foe with at least 1 HP.
Fire Blastfire
0855TM38
Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn.
Flamethrowerfire
010015TM35
A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
Flingdark
110010TM56
The effectiveness varies with the held item.
Focus Blastfighting
120705TM52
Attacks at full power. May lower Sp. Def.
Focus Punchfighting
15010020TM01
Powerful attack, moves last. The user flinches if hit.
Frustrationnormal
110020TM21
Attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Hidden Powernormal
010015TM10
The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Iron Tailsteel
1007515TM23
Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower Defense.
Natural Giftnormal
110015TM83
The effectiveness varies with the held Berry.
Overheatfire
0905TM50
Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers Sp. Atk.
Protectnormal
0010TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Reflectpsychic
0020TM33
Wall of light cuts physical damage for 5 turns.
Restpsychic
000TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Returnnormal
110020TM27
Attack that increases in power with friendship.
Roarnormal
0020TM05
Switches the foe out or ends wild battle.
Rock Sliderock
759010TM80
Hits the foe with an avalanche of rocks.
Rock Smashfighting
010015HM06
A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense.
Rock Tombrock
000TM39
Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts Speed.
Secret Powernormal
7010020TM43
Attack with effects that vary by location.
Shadow Clawghost
7010015TM65
Strikes with a shadow claw. High critical-hit ratio.
Sleep Talknormal
0010TM82
Uses an available move randomly while asleep.
Strengthnormal
8010015HM04
Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
Substitutenormal
0010TM90
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny Dayfire
005TM11
Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Swaggernormal
0015TM87
Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises its Attack.
Swords Dancenormal
000TM75
A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack.
Toxicpoison
0010TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Will O Wispfire
0015TM61
Inflicts a burn on the foe with intense fire.

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