Charmeleon
Charmeleon ShinyShiny

Type Defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Charmeleon.

When it swings its burning tail, it elevates the temperature to unbearably high levels.

Pokédex Data

National №0005
Typefire
SpeciesFlame Pokémon
Height1.1 m (3.6 ft)
Weight19 kg (41.9 lbs)
Abilities
Local №0005 (Gen 1)

Training

Catch Rate45 (17.6%)
Base Exp142
Base Happiness70
Growth RateMedium Slow

Breeding

Egg GroupsMonster, Dragon
Gender87.5% male, 12.5% female
Egg Cycles20 (5140 steps)

Base Stats

Hp58
52 - 63
Attack64
57 - 70
Defense58
52 - 63
Sp. Atk80
72 - 88
Sp. Def65
58 - 71
Speed80
72 - 88
Total405
Min - Max

Evolution Chain

Pokédex Entries

red

When it swings its burning tail, it elevates the temperature to unbearably high levels.

yellow

Tough fights could excite this POKéMON. When excited, it may blow out bluish- white flames.

gold

It is very hot­ headed by nature, so it constantly seeks opponents. It calms down only when it wins.

silver

It has a barbaric nature. In battle, it whips its fiery tail around and slashes away with sharp claws.

crystal

If it becomes agitated during battle, it spouts intense flames, incinerating its surroundings.

ruby

CHARMELEON mercilessly destroys its foes using its sharp claws. If it encounters a strong foe, it turns aggressive. In this excited state, the flame at the tip of its tail flares with a bluish white color.

emerald

Without pity, its sharp claws destroy foes. If it encounters a strong enemy, it becomes agitated, and the flame on its tail flares with a bluish white color.

firered

It lashes about with its tail to knock down its foe. It then tears up the fallen opponent with sharp claws.

leafgreen

When it swings its burning tail, it elevates the air temperature to unbearably high levels.

diamond

In the rocky mountains where CHARMELEON live, their fiery tails shine at night like stars.

Moves Learned

Moves learned by level up

Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
1SmokescreennormalStatus100%
12Dragon BreathdragonSpecial60100%
48InfernofireSpecial10050%

Moves learned by TM/HM

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Brick BreakfightingPhysical75100%
CrunchdarkPhysical80100%
Dragon ClawdragonPhysical80100%
Dragon DancedragonStatus
Dragon PulsedragonSpecial85100%
Dragon TaildragonPhysical6090%
EndurenormalStatus
FacadenormalPhysical70100%
False SwipenormalPhysical40100%
Fire FangfirePhysical6595%
Fire PledgefireSpecial80100%
Fire PunchfirePhysical75100%
Flame ChargefirePhysical50100%
Flare BlitzfirePhysical120100%
FlingdarkPhysical100%
Focus BlastfightingSpecial12070%
Focus PunchfightingPhysical150100%
Heat WavefireSpecial9590%
Helping HandnormalStatus
OutragedragonPhysical120100%
OverheatfireSpecial13090%
ProtectnormalStatus
RoarnormalStatus
Rock SliderockPhysical7590%
Rock TombrockPhysical6095%
Scary FacenormalStatus100%
Shadow ClawghostPhysical70100%
Sleep TalknormalStatus
Sunny DayfireStatus
Thunder PunchelectricPhysical75100%
Weather BallnormalSpecial50100%
Will O WispfireStatus85%

Moves learned by breeding (Egg Moves)

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.
Ancient PowerrockSpecial60100%
Belly DrumnormalStatus
BitedarkPhysical60100%
Dragon RushdragonPhysical10075%
Iron TailsteelPhysical10075%
Metal ClawsteelPhysical5095%

Sprites

Official Artwork

Charmeleon official artworkNormal
Charmeleon shiny artworkShiny

Pokémon HOME

Charmeleon home spriteNormal
Charmeleon home shinyShiny

Animated

Charmeleon animatedNormal
Charmeleon animated shinyShiny

Game Sprites

Charmeleon red-bluered blue
Charmeleon yellowyellow
Charmeleon crystalcrystal
Charmeleon goldgold
Charmeleon silversilver
Charmeleon emeraldemerald
Charmeleon firered-leafgreenfirered leafgreen
Charmeleon ruby-sapphireruby sapphire
Charmeleon diamond-pearldiamond pearl
Charmeleon heartgold-soulsilverheartgold soulsilver
Charmeleon platinumplatinum
Charmeleon scarlet-violetscarlet violet