Chimcharin Pokémon Heart & Soul
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Pokédex Entry
Chimp Pokémon
Its fiery rear end is fueled by gas made in its belly. Before going to sleep, Chimchar extinguish the flame on their tails to prevent fires.
Chimchar in Pokémon Heart & Soul
Chimchar is #390 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Heart & Soul. This page covers its fire typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Gen 7 Moves
The movepool a new game starts with.
Level Up (13)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ScratchLevel: 1Scratch | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP35 | ||
| Scratches the foe with sharp claws. | ||||||
| LeerLevel: 1Leer | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| Frightens the foes with a leer to lower Defense. | ||||||
| EmberLevel: 7Ember | fire | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP25 | ||
| A weak fire attack that may inflict a burn. | ||||||
| TauntLevel: 9Taunt | dark | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Taunts the foe into only using attack moves. | ||||||
| Fury SwipesLevel: 15Fury Swipes | normal | PWR18 | ACC80 | PP15 | ||
| Rakes the foe with sharp claws, etc., 2 to 5 times. | ||||||
| Flame WheelLevel: 17Flame Wheel | fire | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP25 | ||
| A fiery charge attack that may inflict a burn. | ||||||
| Nasty PlotLevel: 23Nasty Plot | dark | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | ||
| Thinks bad thoughts to sharply boost Sp. Atk. | ||||||
| TormentLevel: 25Torment | dark | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move. | ||||||
| FacadeLevel: 31Facade | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| Fire SpinLevel: 33Fire Spin | fire | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | ||
| Traps the foe in a ring of fire for turns. | ||||||
| AcrobaticsLevel: 39Acrobatics | flying | PWR55 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| Does double damage if the user has no item. | ||||||
| Slack OffLevel: 41Slack Off | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP0 | ||
| Slacks off and restores half the maximum HP. | ||||||
| FlamethrowerLevel: 47Flamethrower | fire | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn. | ||||||
Egg Moves (15)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire PunchFire Punch | fire | PWR75 | ACC100 | PP15 | |
| A fiery punch that may burn the foe. | |||||
| Thunder PunchThunder Punch | electric | PWR75 | ACC100 | PP15 | |
| An electrified punch that may paralyze the foe. | |||||
| Double KickDouble Kick | fighting | PWR30 | ACC100 | PP30 | |
| A double-kicking attack that strikes the foe twice. | |||||
| EncoreEncore | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP5 | |
| Makes the foe repeat its last move over 3 turns. | |||||
| Heat WaveHeat Wave | fire | PWR0 | ACC90 | PP10 | |
| Exhales a hot breath on the foes. May inflict a burn. | |||||
| Focus EnergyFocus Energy | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP30 | |
| Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio. | |||||
| Helping HandHelping Hand | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | |
| Boosts the power of ally recipient's moves. | |||||
| Fake OutFake Out | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP10 | |
| Moves 1st and flinches. Only works on user's 1st turn. | |||||
| Blaze KickBlaze Kick | fire | PWR85 | ACC90 | PP10 | |
| A kick with a high critical- hit ratio. May cause a burn. | |||||
| CounterCounter | fighting | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | |
| Retaliates any physical hit with double the power. | |||||
| AssistAssist | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | |
| Attacks randomly with one of the partner's moves. | |||||
| Quick GuardQuick Guard | fighting | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | |
| Evades priority attacks for one turn. | |||||
| Focus PunchFocus Punch | fighting | PWR150 | ACC100 | PP20 | |
| Powerful attack, moves last. The user flinches if hit. | |||||
| SubmissionSubmission | fighting | PWR80 | ACC80 | PP0 | |
| A reckless body slam that also hurts the user. | |||||
| Power Up PunchPower Up Punch | fighting | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP20 | |
| A hard punch that raises the user's Attack. | |||||
Gen 3 Moves
Used when the “Pokémon Movepool” challenge setting is set to Gen 3.
Level Up (12)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ScratchLevel: 1Scratch | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP35 | ||
| Scratches the foe with sharp claws. | ||||||
| LeerLevel: 1Leer | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| Frightens the foes with a leer to lower Defense. | ||||||
| EmberLevel: 7Ember | fire | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP25 | ||
| A weak fire attack that may inflict a burn. | ||||||
| TauntLevel: 9Taunt | dark | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Taunts the foe into only using attack moves. | ||||||
| Fury SwipesLevel: 15Fury Swipes | normal | PWR18 | ACC80 | PP15 | ||
| Rakes the foe with sharp claws, etc., 2 to 5 times. | ||||||
| Flame WheelLevel: 17Flame Wheel | fire | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP25 | ||
| A fiery charge attack that may inflict a burn. | ||||||
| Nasty PlotLevel: 23Nasty Plot | dark | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | ||
| Thinks bad thoughts to sharply boost Sp. Atk. | ||||||
| TormentLevel: 25Torment | dark | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move. | ||||||
| FacadeLevel: 31Facade | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| Fire SpinLevel: 33Fire Spin | fire | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | ||
| Traps the foe in a ring of fire for turns. | ||||||
| Slack OffLevel: 39Slack Off | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP0 | ||
| Slacks off and restores half the maximum HP. | ||||||
| FlamethrowerLevel: 41Flamethrower | fire | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn. | ||||||
TM/HM Moves (44)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerial AceAerial Ace | flying | PWR60 | ACC0 | PP20 | TM40TM40 | |
| An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack. | ||||||
| AttractAttract | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM45TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | ||||||
| Brick BreakBrick Break | fighting | PWR75 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM31TM31 | |
| Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage. | ||||||
| Bulk UpBulk Up | fighting | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | TM08TM08 | |
| Bulks up the body to boost both Attack and Defense. | ||||||
| CaptivateCaptivate | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM78TM78 | |
| Makes the opposite gender sharply reduce its Sp. Atk. | ||||||
| CutCut | normal | PWR50 | ACC95 | PP30 | HM01HM01 | |
| Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc. | ||||||
| DigDig | ground | PWR100 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM28TM28 | |
| Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn. | ||||||
| Double TeamDouble Team | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | TM32TM32 | |
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | ||||||
| EndureEndure | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM58TM58 | |
| Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP. | ||||||
| FacadeFacade | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM42TM42 | |
| Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| Fire BlastFire Blast | fire | PWR0 | ACC85 | PP5 | TM38TM38 | |
| Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn. | ||||||
| FlamethrowerFlamethrower | fire | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM35TM35 | |
| A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn. | ||||||
| FlingFling | dark | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM56TM56 | |
| The effectiveness varies with the held item. | ||||||
| Focus PunchFocus Punch | fighting | PWR150 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM01TM01 | |
| Powerful attack, moves last. The user flinches if hit. | ||||||
| FrustrationFrustration | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM21TM21 | |
| Attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked. | ||||||
| Grass KnotGrass Knot | grass | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM86TM86 | |
| A snare attack that does more damage to heavier foes. | ||||||
| The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user. | ||||||
| Iron TailIron Tail | steel | PWR100 | ACC75 | PP15 | TM23TM23 | |
| Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower Defense. | ||||||
| Natural GiftNatural Gift | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM83TM83 | |
| The effectiveness varies with the held Berry. | ||||||
| OverheatOverheat | fire | PWR0 | ACC90 | PP5 | TM50TM50 | |
| Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers Sp. Atk. | ||||||
| Poison JabPoison Jab | poison | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM84TM84 | |
| A stabbing attack that may poison the foe. | ||||||
| ProtectProtect | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM17TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| Psych UpPsych Up | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM77TM77 | |
| Copies foe's stat changes and gives to the user. | ||||||
| RestRest | psychic | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP0 | TM44TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| ReturnReturn | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM27TM27 | |
| Attack that increases in power with friendship. | ||||||
| Rock ClimbRock Climb | normal | PWR90 | ACC85 | PP20 | TM70TM70 | |
| A charging attack that may confuse the foe. | ||||||
| Rock SlideRock Slide | rock | PWR75 | ACC90 | PP10 | TM80TM80 | |
| Hits the foe with an avalanche of rocks. | ||||||
| Rock SmashRock Smash | fighting | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | HM06HM06 | |
| A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense. | ||||||
| Rock TombRock Tomb | rock | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP0 | TM39TM39 | |
| Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts Speed. | ||||||
| Secret PowerSecret Power | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM43TM43 | |
| Attack with effects that vary by location. | ||||||
| Shadow ClawShadow Claw | ghost | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM65TM65 | |
| Strikes with a shadow claw. High critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| Sleep TalkSleep Talk | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM82TM82 | |
| Uses an available move randomly while asleep. | ||||||
| Stealth RockStealth Rock | rock | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | TM76TM76 | |
| Sets floating stones that hurt a foe switching in. | ||||||
| StrengthStrength | normal | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | HM04HM04 | |
| Builds enormous power, then slams the foe. | ||||||
| SubstituteSubstitute | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM90TM90 | |
| Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP. | ||||||
| Sunny DaySunny Day | fire | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | TM11TM11 | |
| Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| SwaggerSwagger | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | TM87TM87 | |
| Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises its Attack. | ||||||
| Swords DanceSwords Dance | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP0 | TM75TM75 | |
| A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack. | ||||||
| TauntTaunt | dark | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM12TM12 | |
| Taunts the foe into only using attack moves. | ||||||
| ThiefThief | dark | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP0 | TM46TM46 | |
| While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item. | ||||||
| TormentTorment | dark | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM41TM41 | |
| Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move. | ||||||
| ToxicToxic | poison | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM06TM06 | |
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | ||||||
| U TurnU Turn | bug | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM89TM89 | |
| Does damage then switches out the user. | ||||||
| Will O WispWill O Wisp | fire | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | TM61TM61 | |
| Inflicts a burn on the foe with intense fire. | ||||||
Type Summary
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Chimchar. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Chimchar resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Chimchar, either offensively or defensively.
Base Stats
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