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Arcaninein Pokémon Modern Emerald

fire

Pokédex Entry

Legendary Pokémon

This fleet-footed Pokémon is said to run over 6,200 miles in a single day and night. The fire that blazes wildly within its body is its source of power.

Arcanine in Pokémon Modern Emerald

Arcanine is #59 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Modern Emerald. This page covers its fire typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.

Front
arcanine sprite
Normal
arcanine sprite
Shiny
arcanine sprite
Animated
arcanine sprite
Shiny Animated
Back
arcanine sprite
Normal
arcanine sprite
Shiny
Type
Fire
Dex
#059
Abilities
Intimidate(Primary)

Lowers the foe's Attack.

Flash Fire(Secondary)

Powers up if hit by fire.

Growth Rate
slow
Gender Ratio
75% Male, 25% Female
Egg Groups
field
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
75
pokeball
Poké Ball7.5%
greatball
Great Ball10.9%
ultraball
Ultra Ball13.4%
Base Exp
213
EV Yield
2 Attack
Wild Held Items
Rawstberry(55%)
Weak To
water ×2ground ×2rock ×2
Resists
fire ×0.5grass ×0.5ice ×0.5bug ×0.5steel ×0.5fairy ×0.5

How to Obtain

Arcanine has no wild encounters recorded in this game. Evolve growlithe to get one.

Level Up Moves (16)

BiteLevel: 1dark
PWR60ACC100PP25
Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching.
OutrageLevel: 1dragon
PWR100ACC100PP10
A rampage of 2 to 3 turns that confuses the user.
CrunchLevel: 1dark
PWR80ACC100PP15
Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower Defense.
ReversalLevel: 1fighting
PWR1ACC100PP15
Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down.
LeerLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP30
Frightens the foe with a leer to lower Defense.
Flame WheelLevel: 1fire
PWR60ACC100PP25
A fiery charge attack that may inflict a burn.
RoarLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP20
Makes the foe flee to end the battle.
Helping HandLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP20
Boosts the power of the recipient's moves.
Hyper VoiceLevel: 1normal
PWR90ACC100PP10
A loud attack that uses sound waves to injure.
EmberLevel: 1fire
PWR40ACC100PP25
A weak fire attack that may inflict a burn.
AgilityLevel: 1psychic
PWR0ACC0PP30
Relaxes the body to sharply boost Speed.
Play RoughLevel: 1fairy
PWR90ACC90PP10
Plays rough with the foe. May lower Attack.
Odor SleuthLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP40
Negates the foe's efforts to heighten evasiveness.
Dragon PulseLevel: 35dragon
PWR85ACC100PP10
Generates a shock wave to damage the foe.
Extreme SpeedLevel: 49normal
PWR80ACC100PP5
An extremely fast and powerful attack.
Sacred FireLevel: 71fire
PWR100ACC95PP5
A mystical fire attack that may inflict a burn.
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Pre-evolution-only Moves (1)

These moves must be learned before evolving; Arcanine cannot learn them through its own level-up, TM/HM, tutor, egg, wild, or evolution moves.

Take DownLevel: 25(Growlithe · Level 25)normal
PWR90ACC85PP20
A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user.

Egg Moves (8)

Body Slamnormal
PWR85ACC100PP15
A full-body slam that may cause paralysis.
Safeguardnormal
PWR0ACC0PP25
A mystical force prevents all status problems.
Double Edgenormal
PWR120ACC100PP15
A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
Crunchdark
PWR80ACC100PP15
Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower Defense.
Thrashnormal
PWR105ACC100PP10
A rampage of 2 to 3 turns that confuses the user.
Fire Spinfire
PWR35ACC95PP15
Traps the foe in a ring of fire for 2 to 5 turns.
Howlnormal
PWR0ACC0PP40
Howls to raise the spirit and boosts Attack.
Heat Wavefire
PWR95ACC90PP10
Exhales a hot breath on the foe. May inflict a burn.
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TM/HM Moves (22)

Roarnormal
PWR0ACC100PP20TM05
Makes the foe flee to end the battle.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC70PP10TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Hidden Powernormal
PWR60ACC100PP15TM10
The effectiveness varies with the user.
Sunny Dayfire
PWR0ACC0PP5TM11
Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Hyper Beamnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM15
Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Frustrationnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM21
An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Iron Tailsteel
PWR100ACC75PP15TM23
Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower Defense.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Digground
PWR80ACC100PP10TM28
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Flamethrowerfire
PWR90ACC100PP15TM35
A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
Fire Blastfire
PWR110ACC85PP5TM38
Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn.
Aerial Aceflying
PWR60ACC0PP20TM40
An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
Facadenormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM42
Boosts Attack when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Secret Powernormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM43
An attack with effects that vary by location.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP5TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Attractnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Thiefdark
PWR50ACC100PP25TM46
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Overheatfire
PWR130ACC90PP5TM50
Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers Sp. Atk.
Strengthnormal
PWR80ACC100PP15HM04
Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
Rock Smashfighting
PWR40ACC100PP15HM06
A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense.
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Move Tutor Moves (10)

Body Slam(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR85ACC100PP15Tutor
A full-body slam that may cause paralysis.
Double Edge(Sootopolis City Pokemon Center 1F)normal
PWR120ACC100PP15Tutor
A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
Endure(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Mimic(Lavaridge Town House)normal
PWR0ACC100PP10Tutor
Copies a move used by the foe during one battle.
Mud Slap(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)ground
PWR20ACC100PP10Tutor
Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy.
Sleep Talk(Fortree City House 2)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Uses an available move randomly while asleep.
Snore(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR50ACC100PP15Tutor
A loud attack that can be used only while asleep.
Substitute(Lilycove City Department Store Rooftop)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Swagger(Slateport City Pokemon Fan Club)normal
PWR0ACC85PP15Tutor
Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises Attack.
Swift(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR60ACC0PP20Tutor
Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss.
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Type Summary

3
Weaknesses
6
Resistances
0
Immunities
9
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Arcanine. Use these types to counter it effectively.

water2×ground2×rock2×

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Arcanine resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

fire0.5×grass0.5×ice0.5×bug0.5×steel0.5×fairy0.5×
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