#005
Charmeleon
Fire
Pokedex Data
National No.
#005
In PokeOne
Yes
Height
03'07
Weight
41.9
Gender
♂ 87.5%
♀ 12.5%
EV Yield
1 SPA
1 SPE
Abilities
At 1/3 or less of its max HP, this Pokemons offensive stat is 1.5x with Fire attacks.
Solar Power
Hidden
Boosts the Sp. Atk stat in sunny weather, but HP decreases every turn.
Type Defense
2×
Water Ground Rock
1×
Normal Electric Fighting Poison Psychic Ghost Dragon Dark
0.5×
Fire Grass Ice Bug Steel Fairy
Catch Probabilities
Catch Rate
45
Wild Lvl
Your Lvl
Turn
Target HP
100%
Status Condition
Pokéballs (sorted by chance)
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Hover over i for conditions.
When it swings its burning tail, it elevates the air temperature to unbearably high levels.
Base Stats
Calculator
HP
58
226 – 320
Attack
64
119 – 249
Defense
58
108 – 236
Sp. Atk
80
148 – 284
Sp. Def
65
121 – 251
Speed
80
148 – 284
Total
405
Evolution Chain
Moves
| Lvl | Move | Type | Pwr | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Growl | Normal | — | 100% | 40 |
| 1 | Scratch | Normal | 40 | 100% | 35 |
| 1 | Ember | Fire | 40 | 100% | 25 |
| 7 | Ember | Fire | 40 | 100% | 25 |
| 10 | Smokescreen | Normal | — | 100% | 20 |
| 17 | Dragon Rage | Dragon | − | 100% | 10 |
| 21 | Scary Face | Normal | — | 100% | 10 |
| 28 | Fire Fang | Fire | 65 | 95% | 15 |
| 32 | Flame Burst | Fire | 70 | 100% | 15 |
| 39 | Slash | Normal | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| 43 | Flamethrower | Fire | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| 50 | Fire Spin | Fire | 35 | 85% | 15 |
| 54 | Inferno | Fire | 100 | 50% | 5 |
| TM | Move | Type | Pwr | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM01 | Work Up | Normal | — | — | 30 |
| TM02 | Dragon Claw | Dragon | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| TM06 | Toxic | Poison | − | 90% | 10 |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | Normal | 60 | 100% | 15 |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | Fire | — | — | 5 |
| TM17 | Protect | Normal | − | −% | 10 |
| TM21 | Frustration | Normal | — | 100% | 20 |
| TM27 | Return | Normal | — | 100% | 20 |
| TM31 | Brick Break | Fighting | 75 | 100% | 15 |
| TM32 | Double Team | Normal | — | — | 15 |
| TM35 | Flamethrower | Fire | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| TM38 | Fire Blast | Fire | 110 | 85% | 5 |
| TM39 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 60 | 95% | 15 |
| TM40 | Aerial Ace | 60 | — | 20 | |
| TM42 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| TM43 | Flame Charge | Fire | 50 | 100% | 20 |
| TM44 | Rest | Psychic | − | −% | 10 |
| TM45 | Attract | Normal | — | 100% | 15 |
| TM48 | Round | Normal | 60 | 100% | 15 |
| TM49 | Echoed Voice | Normal | 40 | 100% | 15 |
| TM50 | Overheat | Fire | 130 | 90% | 5 |
| TM56 | Fling | Dark | − | 100% | 10 |
| TM61 | Will-O-Wisp | Fire | — | 85% | 15 |
| TM65 | Shadow Claw | Ghost | 70 | 100% | 15 |
| TM75 | Swords Dance | Normal | — | — | 20 |
| TM80 | Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 90% | 10 |
| TM87 | Swagger | Normal | — | 85% | 15 |
| TM88 | Sleep Talk | Normal | − | −% | 10 |
| TM90 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | 10 |
| TM100 | Confide | Normal | — | — | 20 |
| HM | Move | Type | Pwr | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM01 | Cut | Normal | 50 | 95% | 30 |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 | 100% | 15 |
| HM04 | Strength | Normal | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Move | Type | Pwr | Acc | PP | Taught By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mega Punch | Normal | 80 | 85% | 20 | |
| Fire Punch | Fire | 75 | 100% | 15 | |
| Fire Pledge | Fire | 80 | 100% | 10 | — |
| Thunder Punch | Electric | 75 | 100% | 15 | |
| Iron Tail | Steel | 100 | 75% | 15 | |
| Fury Cutter | Bug | 40 | 95% | 20 | |
| Mud-Slap | Ground | 20 | 100% | 10 | |
| Snore | Normal | 50 | 100% | 15 | |
| Swift | Normal | 60 | −% | 20 | |
| Focus Punch | Fighting | 150 | 100% | 20 | |
| Double-Edge | Normal | 120 | 100% | 15 | |
| Heat Wave | Fire | 95 | 90% | 10 | |
| Dragon Pulse | Dragon | 85 | 100% | 10 | |
| Mega Kick | Normal | 120 | 75% | 5 |
Egg Move Tutors — any of them can teach all of the egg moves below.
| Move | Type | Pwr | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flare Blitz | Fire | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Dragon Dance | Dragon | — | — | 20 |
| Counter | Fighting | — | 100% | 20 |
| Air Cutter | 60 | 95% | 25 | |
| Dragon Pulse | Dragon | 85 | 100% | 10 |
| Focus Punch | Fighting | 150 | 100% | 20 |
| Ancient Power | Rock | 60 | 100% | 5 |
| Bite | Dark | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| Dragon Rush | Dragon | 100 | 75% | 10 |
| Metal Claw | Steel | 50 | 95% | 35 |
| Outrage | Dragon | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| Belly Drum | Normal | − | −% | 10 |
| Beat Up | Dark | — | 100% | 10 |
| Crunch | Dark | 80 | 100% | 15 |
Locations in PokéOne
🚫
Not directly catchable
Charmeleon does not spawn in the wild. Catch a pre-evolution and evolve it.
Pre-Evolution Spawns
Pre-Evolution
Catch
Charmander
and evolve it into Charmeleon
| Reg. | Location | Method | Time | Season | Rarity | 🌅 Morn. ⇅ | ☀️ Day ⇅ | 🌆 Eve. ⇅ | 🌙 Ngt. ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanto | Pallet Town | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Johto | Battle Frontier Park | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | — | — | — | — |
From Elite Four — Charmander
| Reg. | Location | NPC Name | Method | Time | Rarity | Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanto | Indigo League | Kanto Elite Four | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |











