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Volcanionin Pokémon SoulGold

firewater

Pokédex Entry

Steam Pokémon

It lets out billows of steam from the arms on its back and disappears into the dense fog. It's said to live in mountains where humans do not tread.

Volcanion in Pokémon SoulGold

Volcanion is #721 in the Pokédex for Pokémon SoulGold. This page covers its fire/water typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution, and where to find it.

Type
FireWater
Dex
#721
Abilities

Changes water into HP.

Growth Rate
slow
Gender Ratio
Genderless
Egg Groups
undiscovered
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
3
pokeball
Poké Ball1.6%
greatball
Great Ball1.6%
ultraball
Ultra Ball1.6%
Base Exp
300
EV Yield
3 SpecialAttack
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
electric ×2ground ×2rock ×2
Resists
fire ×0.25ice ×0.25bug ×0.5steel ×0.25fairy ×0.5

How to Obtain

Volcanion isn't found in the wild. You'll need to evolve, trade, or breed to get one.

Level Up Moves (18)

Steam EruptionLevel: 1water
110955
Immerses the foe in heated steam. May inflict a burn.
Water GunLevel: 1water
4010025
Squirts water to attack the foe.
Fire SpinLevel: 1fire
0015
Traps the foe in a ring of fire for turns.
LeerLevel: 6normal
010030
Frightens the foes with a leer to lower Defense.
Weather BallLevel: 12normal
5010010
The move's type and power change with the weather.
Flame ChargeLevel: 18fire
5010020
Attacks in a cloak of flames. Raises Speed.
Water PulseLevel: 24water
6010020
Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe.
Scary FaceLevel: 30normal
0010
Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce Speed.
IncinerateLevel: 36fire
010015
Burns up Berries and Gems preventing their use.
StompLevel: 42normal
6510020
Stomps the enemy with a big foot. May cause flinching.
ScaldLevel: 48water
8010015
Shoots boiling water at the foe. May inflict a burn.
Take DownLevel: 54normal
908520
A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user.
MistLevel: 60ice
0030
Creates a mist that stops reduction of stats.
HazeLevel: 60ice
0030
Creates a black haze that eliminates all stat changes.
Hydro PumpLevel: 66water
0805
Blasts water at high power to strike the foe.
Flare BlitzLevel: 78fire
12010015
A charge that may burn the foe. Also hurts the user.
OverheatLevel: 84fire
0905
Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers Sp. Atk.
ExplosionLevel: 90normal
01005
Inflicts severe damage but makes the user faint.

TM/HM Moves (42)

Brick Breakfighting
7510015TM31
Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage.
Bulldozeground
6010020TM78
Stomps down on the ground. Hits all and lowers Speed.
Cutsteel
509530HM01
Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc.
Digground
10010010TM77
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Double Teamnormal
0015TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Earthquakeground
10010010TM26
A powerful quake that hits all other Pokémon.
Facadenormal
7010020TM42
Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Fire Blastfire
0855TM38
Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn.
Flamethrowerfire
010015TM35
A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
Flame Chargefire
5010020TM43
Attacks in a cloak of flames. Raises Speed.
Flash Cannonsteel
8010010TM91
Releases a blast of light that may lower Sp. Def.
Flingdark
110010TM56
The effectiveness varies with the held item.
Focus Blastfighting
120705TM52
Attacks at full power. May lower Sp. Def.
Frustrationnormal
110020TM21
An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Giga Impactnormal
150905TM68
Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Gyro Ballsteel
11005TM74
A high-speed spin that does more damage to faster foes.
Hidden Powernormal
010015TM10
The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Hyper Beamnormal
150905TM15
Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Overheatfire
0905TM50
Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers Sp. Atk.
Protectnormal
0010TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain Dancewater
005TM18
Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
Restpsychic
000TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Returnnormal
110020TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Rock Sliderock
759010TM80
Hits the foe with an avalanche of rocks.
Rock Smashfighting
010015HM06
A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense.
Rock Tombrock
000TM39
Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts Speed.
Roundnormal
6010015TM48
A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
Sandstormrock
0010TM37
Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
Scaldwater
8010015TM55
Shoots boiling water at the foe. May inflict a burn.
Sludge Bombpoison
9010010TM36
Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.
Sludge Wavepoison
9510010TM34
Swamps all others with a wave of sludge. May also poison.
Smack Downrock
5010015TM23
Throws a rock to knock the foe down to the ground.
Solar Beamgrass
12010010TM22
Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
Stone Edgerock
100805TM71
Stabs the foe with stones. High critical-hit ratio.
Strengthnormal
8010015HM04
Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
Substitutenormal
0010TM90
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny Dayfire
005TM11
Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Tauntdark
010020TM12
Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
Toxicpoison
0010TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Water Pulsewater
6010020TM88
Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe.
Wild Chargeelectric
9010015TM93
An electrical tackle that also hurts the user.
Will O Wispfire
0015TM61
Inflicts a burn on the foe with intense fire.

Type Summary

3
Weaknesses
5
Resistances
0
Immunities
10
Neutral

Weaknesses

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

Resistances & Immunities

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

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