Charmeleonin Pokémon Red++
fire
Pokédex Entry
Flame Pokémon
When it swings its burning tail, it elevates the temperature to unbearably high levels
Charmeleon in Pokémon Red++
Charmeleon is #5 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Red++. This page covers its fire typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.
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Shiny
Animated
Shiny Animated
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Normal
Shiny
Type
Fire
Dex
#005 Regional Dex
Growth Rate
mediumslow
Gender Ratio
Genderless
Egg Groups
Unknown
Hatch Rate
Unknown
Catch Rate
45
Base Exp
142
EV Yield
None
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
Charmeleon has no wild encounters recorded in this game. Evolve charmander to get one.
Level Up Moves (14)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ScratchLevel: 1Scratch | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP35 | ||
| GrowlLevel: 1Growl | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP40 | ||
| EmberLevel: 7Ember | fire | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP25 | ||
| SmokescreenLevel: 10Smokescreen | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Metal ClawLevel: 13Metal Claw | steel | PWR50 | ACC95 | PP35 | ||
| Hone ClawsLevel: 17Hone Claws | dark | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| Dragon RageLevel: 21Dragon Rage | dragon | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| Fire FangLevel: 28Fire Fang | fire | PWR65 | ACC95 | PP15 | ||
| Flame WheelLevel: 32Flame Wheel | fire | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP25 | ||
| SlashLevel: 39Slash | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| FlamethrowerLevel: 43Flamethrower | fire | PWR90 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| Fire SpinLevel: 50Fire Spin | fire | PWR35 | ACC85 | PP15 | ||
| CrunchLevel: 54Crunch | dark | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| Flare BlitzLevel: 60Flare Blitz | fire | PWR120 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
Type Summary
3
Weaknesses
6
Resistances
0
Immunities
9
Neutral
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Charmeleon. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Charmeleon resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Charmeleon, either offensively or defensively.
Omanyte
rockwater
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Omastar
rockwater
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Kabuto
rockwater
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Kabutops
rockwater
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Kingdra
waterdragon
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Magcargo
firerock
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Squirtle
water
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Wartortle
water
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Blastoise
water
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Psyduck
water
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Golduck
water
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Poliwag
water
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Poliwhirl
water
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Poliwrath
waterfighting
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Tentacool
waterpoison
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Tentacruel
waterpoison
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Geodude
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Graveler
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Golem
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
Slowpoke
waterpsychic
2× STAB damage • Resists fire
2×Good
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Base Stats
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