#0004Generation IV
Charmander
FIRE
Lizard Pokémon
Normal
Shiny
Back
Back ShinySprites
| Height | 0.6 m |
| Weight | 8.5 kg |
| Category | Lizard Pokémon |
| Catch Rate | 45 |
| Growth | Medium Slow |
| Gender | M 88% / F 12% |
| Egg Groups | Monster, Dragon |
| Friendship | 70 |
Base Stats
HP39
ATK52
DEF43
SpA60
SpD50
SPE65
Total 309
Abilities
Powers up Fire-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.
Evolution Chain
Pokedex Entries
Pokemon DiamondThe fire on the tip of its tail is a measure of its life. If healthy, its tail burns intensely.
Pokemon PearlThe fire on the tip of its tail is a measure of its life. If healthy, its tail burns intensely.
Pokemon PlatinumThe fire on the tip of its tail is a measure of its life. If healthy, its tail burns intensely.
Pokemon HeartGoldThe flame on its tail shows the strength of its life force. If it is weak, the flame also burns weakly.
Pokemon SoulSilverThe flame on its tail indicates CHARMANDER’s life force. If it is healthy, the flame burns brightly.
Moves
Level Up
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Type/Cat | Pwr | Acc | PP | Eff % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | 100% | 40 | — |
| 1 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 40 | 100% | 35 | — |
| 7 | Has a chance to burn the target. | FIRE | Special | FIRESpecial | 40 | 100% | 25 | 10% |
| 10 | Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | 100% | 20 | — |
| 16 | Inflicts 40 points of damage. | DRAGON | Special | DRAGONSpecial | — | 100% | 10 | — |
| 19 | Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | 90% | 10 | — |
| 25 | Has a chance to burn the target and a chance to make the target flinch. | FIRE | Physical | FIREPhysical | 65 | 95% | 15 | 10% |
| 28 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 70 | 100% | 20 | — |
| 34 | Has a chance to burn the target. | FIRE | Special | FIRESpecial | 95 | 100% | 15 | 10% |
| 37 | Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns. | FIRE | Special | FIRESpecial | 15 | 70% | 15 | 100% |
TM / HM
| No. | Move | Type | Cat | Type/Cat | Pwr | Acc | PP | Eff % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM01 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 50 | 95% | 30 | — |
| HM04 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 80 | 100% | 15 | — |
| HM06 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | FIGHTING | Physical | FIGHTINGPhysical | 40 | 100% | 15 | 50% |
| TM01 | If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled. | FIGHTING | Physical | FIGHTINGPhysical | 150 | 100% | 20 | — |
| TM02 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | DRAGON | Physical | DRAGONPhysical | 80 | 100% | 15 | — |
| TM06 | Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. | POISON | Status | POISONStatus | — | 85% | 10 | — |
| TM10 | Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70. | NORMAL | Special | NORMALSpecial | 1 | 100% | 15 | — |
| TM11 | Changes the weather to sunny for five turns. | FIRE | Status | FIREStatus | — | — | 5 | — |
| TM17 | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
| TM21 | Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | — | 100% | 20 | — |
| TM23 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | STEEL | Physical | STEELPhysical | 100 | 75% | 15 | 30% |
| TM27 | Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | — | 100% | 20 | — |
| TM28 | User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. | GROUND | Physical | GROUNDPhysical | 80 | 100% | 10 | — |
| TM31 | Destroys Reflect and Light Screen. | FIGHTING | Physical | FIGHTINGPhysical | 75 | 100% | 15 | — |
| TM32 | Raises the user’s evasion by one stage. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 15 | — |
| TM35 | Has a chance to burn the target. | FIRE | Special | FIRESpecial | 95 | 100% | 15 | 10% |
| TM38 | Has a chance to burn the target. | FIRE | Special | FIRESpecial | 120 | 85% | 5 | 10% |
| TM39 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | ROCK | Physical | ROCKPhysical | 50 | 80% | 10 | 100% |
| TM40 | Never misses. | FLYING | Physical | FLYINGPhysical | 60 | — | 20 | — |
| TM42 | Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 70 | 100% | 20 | — |
| TM43 | Has a chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 70 | 100% | 20 | 30% |
| TM44 | User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. | PSYCHC | Status | PSYCHCStatus | — | — | 5 | — |
| TM45 | Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | 100% | 15 | — |
| TM50 | Lowers the user’s Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage. | FIRE | Special | FIRESpecial | 140 | 90% | 5 | 100% |
| TM56 | Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item. | DARK | Physical | DARKPhysical | — | 100% | 10 | — |
| TM58 | Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
| TM61 | Burns the target. | FIRE | Status | FIREStatus | — | 75% | 15 | — |
| TM65 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | GHOST | Physical | GHOSTPhysical | 70 | 100% | 15 | — |
| TM75 | Raises the user’s Attack by two stages. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 30 | — |
| TM78 | Lowers the target’s Special Attack by two stages if it’s the opposite gender. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | 100% | 20 | — |
| TM80 | Has a chance to make the target flinch. | ROCK | Physical | ROCKPhysical | 75 | 90% | 10 | 30% |
| TM82 | Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
| TM83 | Power and type depend on the held berry. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | — | 100% | 15 | — |
| TM87 | Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | 90% | 15 | — |
| TM90 | Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
Egg Moves (All Games)
| Move | Type | Cat | Type/Cat | Pwr | Acc | PP | Eff % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Has a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage. | ROCK | Special | ROCKSpecial | 60 | 100% | 5 | 10% |
Hits once for every conscious Pokémon the trainer has. | DARK | Physical | DARKPhysical | 10 | 100% | 10 | — |
User pays half its max HP to max out its Attack. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
Has a chance to make the target flinch. | DARK | Physical | DARKPhysical | 60 | 100% | 25 | 30% |
Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | DARK | Physical | DARKPhysical | 80 | 100% | 15 | 20% |
Raises the user’s Attack and Speed by one stage. | DRAGON | Status | DRAGONStatus | — | — | 20 | — |
Has a chance to make the target flinch. | DRAGON | Physical | DRAGONPhysical | 100 | 75% | 10 | 20% |
User takes 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. Has a chance to burn the target. | FIRE | Physical | FIREPhysical | 120 | 100% | 15 | 10% |
Has a chance to raise the user’s Attack by one stage. | STEEL | Physical | STEELPhysical | 50 | 95% | 35 | 10% |
Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user. | DRAGON | Physical | DRAGONPhysical | 120 | 100% | 15 | — |
Has a chance to make the target flinch. | ROCK | Physical | ROCKPhysical | 75 | 90% | 10 | 30% |
Raises the user’s Attack by two stages. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 30 | — |
Egg Moves (HeartGold / SoulSilver)
| Move | Type | Cat | Type/Cat | Pwr | Acc | PP | Eff % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took. | FIGHTING | Physical | FIGHTINGPhysical | — | 100% | 20 | — |
Move Tutor (Platinum / HeartGold / SoulSilver)
| Move | Type | Cat | Type/Cat | Pwr | Acc | PP | Eff % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Has a chance to burn the target. | FIRE | Physical | FIREPhysical | 75 | 100% | 15 | 10% |
Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns. | BUG | Physical | BUGPhysical | 10 | 95% | 20 | — |
Has a chance to burn the target. | FIRE | Special | FIRESpecial | 100 | 90% | 10 | 10% |
Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | GROUND | Special | GROUNDSpecial | 20 | 100% | 10 | 100% |
Has a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping. | NORMAL | Special | NORMALSpecial | 40 | 100% | 15 | 30% |
Never misses. | NORMAL | Special | NORMALSpecial | 60 | — | 20 | — |
Has a chance to paralyze the target. | ELECTR | Physical | ELECTRPhysical | 75 | 100% | 15 | 10% |
Move Tutor (HeartGold / SoulSilver)
| Move | Type | Cat | Type/Cat | Pwr | Acc | PP | Eff % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Has a chance to make the target flinch. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 70 | 100% | 15 | 30% |
Locations
Pokemon DiamondUnavailable
Pokemon PearlUnavailable
Pokemon PlatinumUnavailable
Pokemon HeartGoldPallet TownAvailable ▾
Pokemon SoulSilverPallet TownAvailable ▾