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Torchicin Pokémon Modern Emerald
fire
Front
Normal
Shiny
Animated
Shiny Animated
Back
Normal
Shiny
Type
Fire
Dex
#280
Abilities
Ups Fire moves in a pinch.
Growth Rate
mediumslow
Gender Ratio
87.5% Male, 12.5% Female
Egg Groups
field
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
45
Base Exp
65
EV Yield
1 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
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Torchic appears in Aqua Hideout Unused Ruby Map3 (rare). Wild ones range from level 25 to 36.
Wild Encounters (1)
Level Up Moves (15)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ScratchLevel: 1Scratch | normal | 40 | 100 | 35 | ||
| Scratches the foe with sharp claws. | ||||||
| GrowlLevel: 1Growl | normal | 0 | 100 | 40 | ||
| Growls cutely to reduce the foe's Attack. | ||||||
| Focus EnergyLevel: 7Focus Energy | normal | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| EmberLevel: 10Ember | fire | 40 | 100 | 25 | ||
| A weak fire attack that may inflict a burn. | ||||||
| PeckLevel: 16Peck | 35 | 100 | 35 | |||
| Attacks the foe with a jabbing beak, etc. | ||||||
| Sand AttackLevel: 19Sand Attack | ground | 0 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face. | ||||||
| BounceLevel: 24Bounce | 85 | 85 | 5 | |||
| Bounces up, then down the next turn. May paralyze. | ||||||
| Fire SpinLevel: 25Fire Spin | fire | 35 | 95 | 15 | ||
| Traps the foe in a ring of fire for 2 to 5 turns. | ||||||
| Quick AttackLevel: 28Quick Attack | normal | 40 | 100 | 30 | ||
| An extremely fast attack that always strikes first. | ||||||
| Feather DanceLevel: 33Feather Dance | 0 | 100 | 15 | |||
| Envelops the foe with down to sharply reduce Attack. | ||||||
| SlashLevel: 34Slash | normal | 70 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Slashes with claws, etc. Has a high critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| Mirror MoveLevel: 37Mirror Move | 0 | 0 | 20 | |||
| Counters the foe's attack with the same move. | ||||||
| FlamethrowerLevel: 43Flamethrower | fire | 90 | 100 | 15 | ||
| A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn. | ||||||
| Aerial AceLevel: 45Aerial Ace | 60 | 0 | 20 | |||
| An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack. | ||||||
| DetectLevel: 50Detect | fighting | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. |
Related Guides
Egg Moves (16)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CounterCounter | fighting | 1 | 100 | 20 | |
| Retaliates any physical hit with double the power. | |||||
| AgilityAgility | psychic | 0 | 0 | 30 | |
| Relaxes the body to sharply boost Speed. | |||||
| Baton PassBaton Pass | normal | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| Switches out the user while keeping effects in play. | |||||
| Crush ClawCrush Claw | normal | 75 | 95 | 10 | |
| Tears at the foe with sharp claws. May lower Defense. | |||||
| Feather DanceFeather Dance | 0 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Envelops the foe with down to sharply reduce Attack. | |||||
| ReversalReversal | fighting | 1 | 100 | 15 | |
| Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down. | |||||
| EndureEndure | normal | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP. | |||||
| SwaggerSwagger | normal | 0 | 85 | 15 | |
| Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises Attack. | |||||
| Rock SlideRock Slide | rock | 75 | 90 | 10 | |
| Large boulders are hurled. May cause flinching. | |||||
| Smelling SaltSmelling Salt | normal | 70 | 100 | 10 | |
| Powerful against paralyzed foes, but also heals them. | |||||
| CounterCounter | fighting | 1 | 100 | 20 | |
| Retaliates any physical hit with double the power. | |||||
| ReversalReversal | fighting | 1 | 100 | 15 | |
| Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down. | |||||
| EndureEndure | normal | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP. | |||||
| SwaggerSwagger | normal | 0 | 85 | 15 | |
| Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises Attack. | |||||
| Rock SlideRock Slide | rock | 75 | 90 | 10 | |
| Large boulders are hurled. May cause flinching. | |||||
| Smelling SaltSmelling Salt | normal | 70 | 100 | 10 | |
| Powerful against paralyzed foes, but also heals them. |
TM/HM Moves (20)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ToxicToxic | poison | 0 | 70 | 10 | TM06TM06 | |
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | ||||||
| The effectiveness varies with the user. | ||||||
| Sunny DaySunny Day | fire | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM11TM11 | |
| Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| ProtectProtect | normal | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM17TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| FrustrationFrustration | normal | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM21TM21 | |
| An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked. | ||||||
| ReturnReturn | normal | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM27TM27 | |
| An attack that increases in power with friendship. | ||||||
| DigDig | ground | 80 | 100 | 10 | TM28TM28 | |
| Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn. | ||||||
| Double TeamDouble Team | normal | 0 | 0 | 15 | TM32TM32 | |
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | ||||||
| FlamethrowerFlamethrower | fire | 90 | 100 | 15 | TM35TM35 | |
| A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn. | ||||||
| Fire BlastFire Blast | fire | 110 | 85 | 5 | TM38TM38 | |
| Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn. | ||||||
| Rock TombRock Tomb | rock | 60 | 95 | 15 | TM39TM39 | |
| Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts Speed. | ||||||
| Aerial AceAerial Ace | 60 | 0 | 20 | TM40TM40 | ||
| An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack. | ||||||
| FacadeFacade | normal | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM42TM42 | |
| Boosts Attack when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| Secret PowerSecret Power | normal | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM43TM43 | |
| An attack with effects that vary by location. | ||||||
| RestRest | psychic | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM44TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| AttractAttract | normal | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM45TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | ||||||
| OverheatOverheat | fire | 130 | 90 | 5 | TM50TM50 | |
| Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers Sp. Atk. | ||||||
| CutCut | grass | 50 | 95 | 30 | HM01HM01 | |
| Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc. | ||||||
| StrengthStrength | normal | 80 | 100 | 15 | HM04HM04 | |
| Builds enormous power, then slams the foe. | ||||||
| Rock SmashRock Smash | fighting | 40 | 100 | 15 | HM06HM06 | |
| A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense. |
Pokédex Entry
Chick Pokémon
If attacked, it strikes back by spitting balls of fire it forms in its stomach. A Torchic dislikes darkness because it can't see its surroundings.
Torchic in Pokémon Modern Emerald
Torchic is #280 in the Pokédex for Pokémon torchic. This page covers its fire typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 1 encounter location.