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Chimchar sprite

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Chimchar

fire0.5 m · 6.2 kg

Base stats — 309 total

HP
44
Atk
58
Def
44
SpA
58
SpD
44
Spe
61

Abilities

  • Blaze
  • Iron Fist hidden

Learnset

What Chimchar learns in HeartGold / SoulSilver. Move power, accuracy and typing are shown as they work in that game — amber numbers differ from current games. Hacks rebalance individual moves — Heart & Soul's docs are the authority on exact numbers.

Level12

  • 1LeernormalStatus100% acc30 PPLowers the target’s Defense by one stage.
  • 1ScratchnormalPhysical40 BP100% acc35 PPInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
  • 7EmberfireSpecial40 BP100% acc25 PPHas a chance to burn the target.
  • 9TauntdarkStatus100% acc20 PPFor the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.
  • 15Fury SwipesnormalPhysical18 BP80% acc15 PPHits 2-5 times in one turn.
  • 17Flame WheelfirePhysical60 BP100% acc25 PPHas a chance to burn the target. Lets frozen Pokémon thaw themselves.
  • 23Nasty PlotdarkStatus20 PPRaises the user’s Special Attack by two stages.
  • 25TormentdarkStatus100% acc15 PPPrevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.
  • 31FacadenormalPhysical70 BP100% acc20 PPPower doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
  • 33Fire SpinfireSpecial35 BP85% acc15 PPPrevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
  • 39Slack OffnormalStatus5 PPHeals the user by half its max HP.
  • 41FlamethrowerfireSpecial90 BP100% acc15 PPHas a chance to burn the target.

Egg11

  • AssistnormalStatus20 PPRandomly selects and uses one of the trainer’s other Pokémon’s moves.
  • Blaze KickfirePhysical85 BP90% acc10 PPHas an increased chance for a critical hit and a chance to burn the target.
  • CounterfightingPhysical100% acc20 PPInflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took.
  • Double KickfightingPhysical30 BP100% acc30 PPHits twice in one turn.
  • EncorenormalStatus100% acc5 PPForces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns.
  • Fake OutnormalPhysical40 BP100% acc10 PPCan only be used as the first move after the user enters battle. Causes the target to flinch.
  • Fire PunchfirePhysical75 BP100% acc15 PPHas a chance to burn the target.
  • Focus EnergynormalStatus30 PPIncreases the user’s chance to score a critical hit.
  • Heat WavefireSpecial95 BP90% acc10 PPHas a chance to burn the target.
  • Helping HandnormalStatus20 PPAlly’s next move inflicts half more damage.
  • Thunder PunchelectricPhysical75 BP100% acc15 PPHas a chance to paralyze the target.

TM/HM39

  • Aerial AceflyingPhysical60 BP20 PPNever misses.
  • AttractnormalStatus100% acc15 PPTarget falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
  • Brick BreakfightingPhysical75 BP100% acc15 PPDestroys Reflect and Light Screen.
  • Bulk UpfightingStatus20 PPRaises the user’s Attack and Defense by one stage.
  • CaptivatenormalStatus100% acc20 PPLowers the target’s Special Attack by two stages if it’s the opposite gender.
  • CutnormalPhysical50 BP95% acc30 PPInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
  • DiggroundPhysical80 BP100% acc10 PPUser digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
  • Double TeamnormalStatus15 PPRaises the user’s evasion by one stage.
  • EndurenormalStatus10 PPPrevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
  • FacadenormalPhysical70 BP100% acc20 PPPower doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
  • Fire BlastfireSpecial110 BP85% acc5 PPHas a chance to burn the target.
  • FlamethrowerfireSpecial90 BP100% acc15 PPHas a chance to burn the target.
  • FlingdarkPhysical100% acc10 PPThrows held item at the target; power depends on the item.
  • Focus PunchfightingPhysical150 BP100% acc20 PPIf the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.
  • FrustrationnormalPhysical100% acc20 PPPower increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
  • Grass KnotgrassSpecial100% acc20 PPInflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
  • Hidden PowernormalSpecial60 BP100% acc15 PPPower and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
  • Iron TailsteelPhysical100 BP75% acc15 PPHas a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
  • Natural GiftnormalPhysical100% acc15 PPPower and type depend on the held berry.
  • OverheatfireSpecial130 BP90% acc5 PPLowers the user’s Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.
  • ProtectnormalStatus10 PPPrevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
  • RestpsychicStatus5 PPUser sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
  • ReturnnormalPhysical100% acc20 PPPower increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
  • Rock ClimbnormalPhysical90 BP85% acc20 PPHas a chance to confuse the target.
  • Rock SmashfightingPhysical40 BP100% acc15 PPHas a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
  • Secret PowernormalPhysical70 BP100% acc20 PPHas a chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
  • Shadow ClawghostPhysical70 BP100% acc15 PPHas an increased chance for a critical hit.
  • Sleep TalknormalStatus10 PPRandomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
  • Stealth RockrockStatus20 PPCauses damage when opposing Pokémon switch in.
  • StrengthnormalPhysical80 BP100% acc15 PPInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
  • SubstitutenormalStatus10 PPTransfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
  • Sunny DayfireStatus5 PPChanges the weather to sunny for five turns.
  • SwaggernormalStatus85% acc15 PPRaises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
  • Swords DancenormalStatus20 PPRaises the user’s Attack by two stages.
  • TauntdarkStatus100% acc20 PPFor the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.
  • TormentdarkStatus100% acc15 PPPrevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.
  • ToxicpoisonStatus90% acc10 PPBadly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
  • U TurnbugPhysical70 BP100% acc20 PPUser must switch out after attacking.
  • Will O WispfireStatus85% acc15 PPBurns the target.

Tutor15

  • EndeavornormalPhysical100% acc5 PPLowers the target’s HP to equal the user’s.
  • Fire PunchfirePhysical75 BP100% acc15 PPHas a chance to burn the target.
  • Gunk ShotpoisonPhysical120 BP80% acc5 PPHas a chance to poison the target.
  • HeadbuttnormalPhysical70 BP100% acc15 PPHas a chance to make the target flinch.
  • Heat WavefireSpecial95 BP90% acc10 PPHas a chance to burn the target.
  • Helping HandnormalStatus20 PPAlly’s next move inflicts half more damage.
  • Low KickfightingPhysical100% acc20 PPInflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
  • Mud SlapgroundSpecial20 BP100% acc10 PPHas a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.
  • Role PlaypsychicStatus10 PPCopies the target’s ability.
  • RolloutrockPhysical30 BP90% acc20 PPPower doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
  • SnorenormalSpecial50 BP100% acc15 PPHas a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
  • SwiftnormalSpecial60 BP20 PPNever misses.
  • Thunder PunchelectricPhysical75 BP100% acc15 PPHas a chance to paralyze the target.
  • UproarnormalSpecial90 BP100% acc10 PPForced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.
  • Vacuum WavefightingSpecial40 BP100% acc30 PPInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Appears in — 12 games

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