Arcaninein Pokémon Sour Crystal
Pokédex Entry
Legendary Pokémon
An ancient picture scroll shows that people were attracted to its movement as it ran through prairies.
Arcanine in Pokémon Sour Crystal
Arcanine is #59 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Sour Crystal. This page covers its fire typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Level Up Moves (5)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RoarLevel: 1Roar | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Scares wild foes to end battle. | ||||||
| LeerLevel: 1Leer | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| Reduces the foe's DEFENSE. | ||||||
| Take DownLevel: 1Take Down | normal | PWR90 | ACC85 | PP20 | ||
| A tackle that also hurts the user. | ||||||
| Flame WheelLevel: 1Flame Wheel | fire | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP25 | ||
| An attack that may cause a burn. | ||||||
| ExtremespeedLevel: 50Extremespeed | normal | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP5 | ||
| A powerful firststrike move. | ||||||
Pre-evolution-only Moves (6)
These moves must be learned before evolving; Arcanine 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BiteLevel: 1(Growlithe · Level 1)Bite | dark | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP25 | |||
| An attack that may cause flinching. | |||||||
| EmberLevel: 6(Growlithe · Level 6)Ember | fire | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP25 | |||
| An attack that may inflict a burn. | |||||||
| ReversalLevel: 23(Growlithe · Level 23)Reversal | fighting | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP15 | |||
| Stronger if the user's HP is low. | |||||||
| AgilityLevel: 39(Growlithe · Level 39)Agility | psychic | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP30 | |||
| Sharply increases the user's SPEED. | |||||||
| CrunchLevel: 45(Growlithe · Level 45)Crunch | dark | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | |||
| An attack that may lower DEFENSE. | |||||||
| OutrageLevel: 50(Growlithe · Level 50)Outrage | dragon | PWR120 | ACC100 | PP10 | |||
| Works 2-3 turns and confuses user. | |||||||
Type Summary
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Arcanine. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Arcanine resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Arcanine, either offensively or defensively.
Base Stats
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