NATIONAL DEX / #0146

Moltres

fire flyingFlame Pokémon

#0145 Zapdos Dratini #0147

Known as the legendary bird of fire. Every flap of its wings creates a dazzling flash of flames.

Height: 2 m
Weight: 60 kg
Generation: 1

Defensive matchups

Weaknesses

water2×

electric2×

rock4×

Resistances

fire0.5×

grass0.25×

fighting0.5×

bug0.25×

steel0.5×

fairy0.5×

Immunities

ground0×

Based on typing; abilities and battle effects are not included.

Base Stats

Hp90

Attack100

Defense90

Sp. Atk125

Sp. Def85

Speed90

Total580

Abilities

Pressure

Flame Body (hidden)

Training

Catch Rate	3 (1.2%)
Base Exp	261
Base Happiness	35
Growth Rate	Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups	No Eggs
Gender	Genderless
Egg Cycles	80 (20560 steps)

Compare evolutions and forms

Compare Moltres with its evolution family and other forms of the same species. Parentheses show the difference from Moltres.

Base stats and differences
Pokémon	HP	Attack	Defense	Sp. Atk	Sp. Def	Speed	Total
Moltres	90	100	90	125	85	90	580
Moltres Galar	90 (0)	85 (-15)	90 (0)	100 (-25)	125 (+40)	90 (0)	580 (0)

These are base stats, not in-battle values. Level, nature, IVs and EVs change the final stats. Forms are not available in every game; an alternate form is not necessarily an evolution.

Data: PokéAPI. Differences calculated from the records shown.

Pokédex Entries

red

Known as the legendary bird of fire. Every flap of its wings creates a dazzling flash of flames.

yellow

A legendary bird POKéMON. As it flaps its flaming wings, even the night sky will turn red.

gold

This legendary POKéMON scatters embers with every flap of its wings. It is a thrilling sight to behold.

silver

This legendary bird POKéMON is said to bring early spring to the wintry lands it visits.

crystal

Legendary bird POKéMON. It is said to migrate from the south along with the spring.

ruby

MOLTRES is a legendary bird POKéMON that has the ability to control fire. If this POKéMON is injured, it is said to dip its body in the molten magma of a volcano to burn and heal itself.

emerald

MOLTRES is a legendary bird POKéMON that can control fire. If injured, it is said to dip its body in the molten magma of a volcano to burn and heal itself.

firered

One of the legendary bird POKéMON. Those seeing it are overwhelmed by its orange wings that seem to be on fire.

leafgreen

It is said to be the legendary bird POKéMON of fire. Every flap of its wings creates a dazzling flare of flames.

diamond

One of the legendary bird Pokémon. It is said that its appearance indicates the coming of spring.

Moves Learned

Game Version:

Moves learned by level up

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Gust	flying	Special	40	100%
5	Ember	fire	Special	40	100%
10	Safeguard	normal	Status	—	—
15	Wing Attack	flying	Physical	60	100%
25	Ancient Power	rock	Special	60	100%
30	Incinerate	fire	Special	60	100%
40	Roost	flying	Status	—	—

Moves learned by TM/HM

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Acrobatics	flying	Physical	55	100%
Aerial Ace	flying	Physical	60	—
Air Cutter	flying	Special	60	95%
Air Slash	flying	Special	75	95%
Brave Bird	flying	Physical	120	100%
Burning Jealousy	fire	Special	70	100%
Dual Wingbeat	flying	Physical	40	90%
Endure	normal	Status	—	—
Facade	normal	Physical	70	100%
Flame Charge	fire	Physical	50	100%
Flamethrower	fire	Special	90	100%
Flare Blitz	fire	Physical	120	100%
Giga Impact	normal	Physical	150	90%
Heat Wave	fire	Special	95	90%
Helping Hand	normal	Status	—	—
Hurricane	flying	Special	110	70%
Overheat	fire	Special	130	90%
Protect	normal	Status	—	—
Rain Dance	water	Status	—	—
Roar	normal	Status	—	—
Sandstorm	rock	Status	—	—
Scorching Sands	ground	Special	70	100%
Sleep Talk	normal	Status	—	—
Solar Beam	grass	Special	120	100%
Sunny Day	fire	Status	—	—
Tailwind	flying	Status	—	—
Temper Flare	fire	Physical	75	100%
Tera Blast	normal	Special	80	100%
U Turn	bug	Physical	70	100%
Weather Ball	normal	Special	50	100%
Will O Wisp	fire	Status	—	85%