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Arcaninein Pokémon Sour Crystal

fire

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.

Type
Fire
Dex
#128 Johto Dex · #059 National
Growth Rate
Slow
Gender Ratio
75% Male, 25% Female
Egg Groups
ground
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
75
pokeball
Poké Ball7.5%
greatball
Great Ball10.9%
ultraball
Ultra Ball13.4%
Base Exp
213
EV Yield
None
Wild Held Items
Weak To
water ×2ground ×2rock ×2
Resists
fire ×0.5grass ×0.5ice ×0.5bug ×0.5steel ×0.5fairy ×0.5

How to Obtain

Arcanine has no wild encounters recorded in this game. Evolve growlithe to get one.

Level Up Moves (5)

RoarLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP20
Scares wild foes to end battle.
LeerLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP30
Reduces the foe's DEFENSE.
Take DownLevel: 1normal
PWR90ACC85PP20
A tackle that also hurts the user.
Flame WheelLevel: 1fire
PWR60ACC100PP25
An attack that may cause a burn.
ExtremespeedLevel: 50normal
PWR80ACC100PP5
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.

BiteLevel: 1(Growlithe · Level 1)dark
PWR60ACC100PP25
An attack that may cause flinching.
EmberLevel: 6(Growlithe · Level 6)fire
PWR40ACC100PP25
An attack that may inflict a burn.
ReversalLevel: 23(Growlithe · Level 23)fighting
PWR1ACC100PP15
Stronger if the user's HP is low.
AgilityLevel: 39(Growlithe · Level 39)psychic
PWR0ACC100PP30
Sharply increases the user's SPEED.
CrunchLevel: 45(Growlithe · Level 45)dark
PWR80ACC100PP15
An attack that may lower DEFENSE.
OutrageLevel: 50(Growlithe · Level 50)dragon
PWR120ACC100PP10
Works 2-3 turns and confuses user.

Type Summary

3
Weaknesses
5
Resistances
0
Immunities
10
Neutral

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.

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