Pokémon#10196

Charizard

Type: Fire / Flying • Also known asFlame Pokémon

Description

Spits fire that is hot enough to melt boulders. Known to cause forest fires unintentionally.

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Base Stats

Attack

Defense

Sp. Atk

109

Sp. Def

Speed

100

Total

534

Stat Ranges

Min (0 IV / 0 EV / 0.9 nature) and Max (31 IV / 252 EV / 1.1 nature).

Stat	Lv 50 Min	Lv 100 Min	Lv 50 Max	Lv 100 Max
HP	138	266	185	360
Attack	80	155	149	293
Defense	74	144	143	280
Sp. Atk	102	200	177	348
Sp. Def	81	157	150	295
Speed	94	184	167	328

Min/Max use the standard Gen III+ stat formula. HP for Shedinja is capped at 1 in-game regardless.

Weak to

Rock

Water

Electric

Resists

Bug

Grass

Fighting

Species Identity

Core species facts, alternate varieties, and Pokédex placements at a glance.

Generation

Generation 1

Habitat

Mountain

Color

Red

Shape

Upright

Gender Difference

Forms Switchable

Yes

Evolves From

Charmeleon#5

Regional Pokédex Numbers

National	#6
Blueberry	#169
Champions	#6
Conquest Gallery	#111
Galar	#380
Kalos Central	#85
Kanto	#6
Letsgo Kanto	#6
Lumiose City	#153
Original Johto	#231
Updated Johto	#236

Varieties

Training Profile

Battle-ready training facts pulled from EV yield, growth curve, and wild held item data.

Base Experience

240

EV Yield

+3 Sp. Atk

Growth Curve

Medium Slow

(6x³) / (5) - 15x² + 100x - 140

Exp at Lv. 50

117,360

Exp at Lv. 100

1,059,860

Wild Held Items

No wild held item data available.

Evolution Chain

#004

Charmander

→

Level 16

#005

Charmeleon

→

Level 36

#006

Charizard

Encounter Guide

Where this Pokémon appears in supported games, including method, level range, and encounter conditions.

PokeAPI does not list encounter data for this Pokémon. It may be event-only, form-specific, or unavailable in the main series wild data.

Type Matchups

Understanding damage taken from different types is crucial for battles. Plan your team accordingly!

Weaknesses

4× Weakness

4×

Takes 4× damage from these types - extremely vulnerable!

Rock

4×

2× Weakness

2×

Takes double damage from these types - watch out!

Water

Electric

Resistances

¼× Resistance

¼×

Takes quarter damage from these types - excellent defense!

Bug

0.25×

Grass

0.25×

½× Resistance

½×

Takes half damage from these types - good defense!

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

Immunities

0×

Completely immune to these types - no damage taken!

Ground

Tip: Build your team with Pokémon that cover each other's weaknesses!

Full Type Defense Chart

Damage multipliers from all 18 attacking types

1×

½×

1×

1×

0×

4×

¼×

1×

½×

½×

2×

¼×

2×

1×

1×

1×

1×

½×

Battle Profile

Offensive Coverage

Super effective against these types with STAB moves

Strategic Insight

Charizard's fire/flying typing gives it 3 weaknesses but strong offensive coverage against bug, steel, grass, ice, fighting types

Related Guides & News

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Guide

Stats & IVs Guide →

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Reference Data

Names in Other Languages

English	Charizard
Japanese	リザードン
Japanese (Kanji)	リザードン
Roomaji	Lizardon
Korean	리자몽
French	Dracaufeu
German	Glurak
Spanish	Charizard
Italian	Charizard
Chinese (Traditional)	噴火龍
Chinese (Simplified)	喷火龙

Sprite Gallery

Black White

Charizard shiny sprite (Black White) — Shiny

Charizard shiny back sprite (Black White) — Shiny Back

Pokédex Data

Height

28.0 m

Weight

1000.0 kg

Type

Fire

Flying

Abilities

Strengthens Fire moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

Increases Special Attack to 1.5× but costs 1/8 max HP after each turn during strong sunlight.

Breeding Information

🥚

Egg Groups

MonsterDragon

⚧

Gender Ratio

♂

87.5%

♀

12.5%

🐣

Hatch Steps

5,100

Hatch Counter: 20

⚪

Capture Rate

Higher values mean easier to catch

❤️

Base Happiness

Initial friendship level

📈

Growth Rate

Medium Slow

Experience points needed to level up

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