Infernapein Pokémon SoulGold

firefighting

Pokédex Entry

Flame Pokémon

Its crown of fire is indicative of its fiery nature. It uses a special kind of martial arts involving all of its limbs to take on any opponent.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

FireFighting

Dex

#392

Abilities

Blaze(Primary)

Ups Fire moves in a pinch.

Iron Fist(Secondary)

Boosts punching moves.

Growth Rate

mediumslow

Gender Ratio

87.5% Male, 12.5% Female

Egg Groups

field, humanlike

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball5.3%

Great Ball7.5%

Ultra Ball8.9%

Base Exp

267

EV Yield

1 Attack1 Speed1 SpecialAttack

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

water ×2ground ×2flying ×2psychic ×2

Resists

fire ×0.5grass ×0.5ice ×0.5bug ×0.25dark ×0.5steel ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Chimchar

Base form

→

Monferno

Level up Chimchar to Lv. 14

→

Infernape

Level up Monferno to Lv. 36

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How to Obtain

Infernape has no wild encounters recorded in this game. Evolve monferno or chimchar to get one.

Level Up Moves (16)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
0	Close CombatLevel: 0Close Combat	fighting	PWR120	ACC100	PP5
0	Close CombatLevel: 0Close Combat	A strong attack but lowers the defensive stats.
1	TauntLevel: 1Taunt	dark	PWR0	ACC100	PP20
1	TauntLevel: 1Taunt	Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
1	Slack OffLevel: 1Slack Off	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP0
1	Slack OffLevel: 1Slack Off	Slacks off and restores half the maximum HP.
1	ScratchLevel: 1Scratch	normal	PWR40	ACC100	PP35
1	ScratchLevel: 1Scratch	Scratches the foe with sharp claws.
1	LeerLevel: 1Leer	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP30
1	LeerLevel: 1Leer	Frightens the foes with a leer to lower Defense.
1	EmberLevel: 1Ember	fire	PWR40	ACC100	PP25
1	EmberLevel: 1Ember	A weak fire attack that may inflict a burn.
1	Mach PunchLevel: 1Mach Punch	fighting	PWR40	ACC100	PP30
1	Mach PunchLevel: 1Mach Punch	A punch is thrown at wicked speed to strike first.
16	Fury SwipesLevel: 16Fury Swipes	normal	PWR18	ACC80	PP15
16	Fury SwipesLevel: 16Fury Swipes	Rakes the foe with sharp claws, etc., 2 to 5 times.
19	Flame WheelLevel: 19Flame Wheel	fire	PWR60	ACC100	PP25
19	Flame WheelLevel: 19Flame Wheel	A fiery charge attack that may inflict a burn.
26	FeintLevel: 26Feint	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP10
26	FeintLevel: 26Feint	An attack that hits foes using moves like Protect.
29	TormentLevel: 29Torment	dark	PWR0	ACC100	PP15
29	TormentLevel: 29Torment	Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move.
42	Fire SpinLevel: 42Fire Spin	fire	PWR0	ACC0	PP15
42	Fire SpinLevel: 42Fire Spin	Traps the foe in a ring of fire for turns.
47	Flare BlitzLevel: 47Flare Blitz	fire	PWR120	ACC100	PP15
47	Flare BlitzLevel: 47Flare Blitz	A charge that may burn the foe. Also hurts the user.
52	AcrobaticsLevel: 52Acrobatics	flying	PWR55	ACC100	PP15
52	AcrobaticsLevel: 52Acrobatics	Does double damage if the user has no item.
58	Calm MindLevel: 58Calm Mind	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP20
58	Calm MindLevel: 58Calm Mind	Raises Sp. Atk and Sp. Def by focusing the mind.
65	Raging FuryLevel: 65Raging Fury	fire	PWR0	ACC100	PP10
65	Raging FuryLevel: 65Raging Fury	A rampage of 2 to 3 turns that confuses the user.

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Pre-evolution-only Moves (1)

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

Level	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP	Learned from
23	Nasty PlotLevel: 23(Chimchar · Level 23)Nasty Plot	dark		PWR0	ACC0	PP20	Chimchar · Level 23
23	Nasty PlotLevel: 23(Chimchar · Level 23)Nasty Plot	Thinks bad thoughts to sharply boost Sp. Atk.

Egg Moves (15)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Fire PunchFire Punch	fire	PWR75	ACC100	PP15
Fire PunchFire Punch	A fiery punch that may burn the foe.
Thunder PunchThunder Punch	electric	PWR75	ACC100	PP15
Thunder PunchThunder Punch	An electrified punch that may paralyze the foe.
Double KickDouble Kick	fighting	PWR30	ACC100	PP30
Double KickDouble Kick	A double-kicking attack that strikes the foe twice.
EncoreEncore	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP5
EncoreEncore	Makes the foe repeat its last move over 3 turns.
Heat WaveHeat Wave	fire	PWR0	ACC90	PP10
Heat WaveHeat Wave	Exhales a hot breath on the foes. May inflict a burn.
Focus EnergyFocus Energy	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP30
Focus EnergyFocus Energy	Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio.
Helping HandHelping Hand	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP20
Helping HandHelping Hand	Boosts the power of ally recipient's moves.
Fake OutFake Out	normal	PWR40	ACC100	PP10
Fake OutFake Out	Moves 1st and flinches. Only works on user's 1st turn.
Blaze KickBlaze Kick	fire	PWR85	ACC90	PP10
Blaze KickBlaze Kick	A kick with a high critical- hit ratio. May cause a burn.
CounterCounter	fighting	PWR1	ACC100	PP20
CounterCounter	Retaliates any physical hit with double the power.
AssistAssist	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP20
AssistAssist	Attacks randomly with one of the partner's moves.
Quick GuardQuick Guard	fighting	PWR0	ACC0	PP15
Quick GuardQuick Guard	Evades priority attacks for one turn.
Focus PunchFocus Punch	fighting	PWR150	ACC100	PP20
Focus PunchFocus Punch	Powerful attack, moves last. The user flinches if hit.
SubmissionSubmission	fighting	PWR80	ACC80	PP0
SubmissionSubmission	A reckless body slam that also hurts the user.
Power Up PunchPower Up Punch	fighting	PWR40	ACC100	PP20
Power Up PunchPower Up Punch	A hard punch that raises the user's Attack.

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TM/HM Moves (52)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
AcrobaticsAcrobatics	flying	PWR55	ACC100	PP15	TM62TM62
AcrobaticsAcrobatics	Does double damage if the user has no item.
Aerial AceAerial Ace	flying	PWR60	ACC0	PP20	TM40TM40
Aerial AceAerial Ace	An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
AttractAttract	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Brick BreakBrick Break	fighting	PWR75	ACC100	PP15	TM31TM31
Brick BreakBrick Break	Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage.
Bulk UpBulk Up	fighting	PWR0	ACC0	PP20	TM08TM08
Bulk UpBulk Up	Bulks up the body to boost both Attack and Defense.
BulldozeBulldoze	ground	PWR60	ACC100	PP20	TM78TM78
BulldozeBulldoze	Stomps down on the ground. Hits all and lowers Speed.
Calm MindCalm Mind	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP20	TM04TM04
Calm MindCalm Mind	Raises Sp. Atk and Sp. Def by focusing the mind.
CutCut	steel	PWR50	ACC95	PP30	HM01HM01
CutCut	Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc.
DigDig	ground	PWR100	ACC100	PP10	TM77TM77
DigDig	Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Drain PunchDrain Punch	fighting	PWR0	ACC100	PP0	TM85TM85
Drain PunchDrain Punch	An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
EarthquakeEarthquake	ground	PWR100	ACC100	PP10	TM26TM26
EarthquakeEarthquake	A powerful quake that hits all other Pokémon.
FacadeFacade	normal	PWR70	ACC100	PP20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Fire BlastFire Blast	fire	PWR0	ACC85	PP5	TM38TM38
Fire BlastFire Blast	Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn.
Fire PunchFire Punch	fire	PWR75	ACC100	PP15	TM69TM69
Fire PunchFire Punch	A fiery punch that may burn the foe.
FlamethrowerFlamethrower	fire	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	TM35TM35
FlamethrowerFlamethrower	A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
Flame ChargeFlame Charge	fire	PWR50	ACC100	PP20	TM43TM43
Flame ChargeFlame Charge	Attacks in a cloak of flames. Raises Speed.
FlingFling	dark	PWR1	ACC100	PP10	TM56TM56
FlingFling	The effectiveness varies with the held item.
Focus BlastFocus Blast	fighting	PWR120	ACC70	PP5	TM52TM52
Focus BlastFocus Blast	Attacks at full power. May lower Sp. Def.
FrustrationFrustration	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM21TM21
FrustrationFrustration	An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	normal	PWR150	ACC90	PP5	TM68TM68
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Grass KnotGrass Knot	grass	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM86TM86
Grass KnotGrass Knot	A snare attack that does more damage to heavier foes.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Hone ClawsHone Claws	dark	PWR0	ACC0	PP15	TM76TM76
Hone ClawsHone Claws	Sharpens its claws to raise Attack and Accuracy.
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	normal	PWR150	ACC90	PP5	TM15TM15
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Low SweepLow Sweep	fighting	PWR0	ACC100	PP20	TM47TM47
Low SweepLow Sweep	Attacks the foe's legs lowering its Speed.
OverheatOverheat	fire	PWR0	ACC90	PP5	TM50TM50
OverheatOverheat	Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers Sp. Atk.
Poison JabPoison Jab	poison	PWR80	ACC100	PP20	TM84TM84
Poison JabPoison Jab	A stabbing attack that may poison the foe.
ProtectProtect	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
RestRest	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP0	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
ReturnReturn	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Rock ClimbRock Climb	normal	PWR90	ACC85	PP20	HM09HM09
Rock ClimbRock Climb	A charging attack that may confuse the foe.
Rock SlideRock Slide	rock	PWR75	ACC90	PP10	TM80TM80
Rock SlideRock Slide	Hits the foe with an avalanche of rocks.
Rock SmashRock Smash	fighting	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	HM06HM06
Rock SmashRock Smash	A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense.
Rock TombRock Tomb	rock	PWR0	ACC0	PP0	TM39TM39
Rock TombRock Tomb	Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts Speed.
RoundRound	normal	PWR60	ACC100	PP15	TM48TM48
RoundRound	A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
Shadow ClawShadow Claw	ghost	PWR70	ACC100	PP15	TM65TM65
Shadow ClawShadow Claw	Strikes with a shadow claw. High critical-hit ratio.
Smack DownSmack Down	rock	PWR50	ACC100	PP15	TM23TM23
Smack DownSmack Down	Throws a rock to knock the foe down to the ground.
Solar BeamSolar Beam	grass	PWR120	ACC100	PP10	TM22TM22
Solar BeamSolar Beam	Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
Stone EdgeStone Edge	rock	PWR100	ACC80	PP5	TM71TM71
Stone EdgeStone Edge	Stabs the foe with stones. High critical-hit ratio.
StrengthStrength	normal	PWR80	ACC100	PP15	HM04HM04
StrengthStrength	Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM90TM90
SubstituteSubstitute	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	PWR0	ACC0	PP5	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Swords DanceSwords Dance	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP0	TM75TM75
Swords DanceSwords Dance	A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack.
TauntTaunt	dark	PWR0	ACC100	PP20	TM12TM12
TauntTaunt	Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
ThiefThief	dark	PWR0	ACC100	PP0	TM46TM46
ThiefThief	While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Thunder PunchThunder Punch	electric	PWR75	ACC100	PP15	TM63TM63
Thunder PunchThunder Punch	An electrified punch that may paralyze the foe.
TormentTorment	dark	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	TM41TM41
TormentTorment	Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move.
ToxicToxic	poison	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
U TurnU Turn	bug	PWR70	ACC100	PP20	TM89TM89
U TurnU Turn	Does damage then switches out the user.
Will O WispWill O Wisp	fire	PWR0	ACC0	PP15	TM61TM61
Will O WispWill O Wisp	Inflicts a burn on the foe with intense fire.
Work UpWork Up	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP30	TM01TM01
Work UpWork Up	The user is roused. Ups Attack and Sp. Atk.