Pokémechanics
Black 2 & White 2

#005Charmeleon

Species
Flame Pokémon
Type
Catch rate
45
Growth
Medium Slow
Height
1.1 m
Weight
19.0 kg
Gender
87.5% ♂ 12.5% ♀
Egg cycles
20
Base friendship
70

Not in the wild

Charmeleon

Black 2 & White 2
In the rocky mountains where Charmeleon live, their fiery tails shine at night like stars.

Base stats

EVs: +1 Sp. Atk, +1 Speed

HP58
Attack64
Defense58
Sp. Atk80
Sp. Def65
Speed80
Total405

Abilities

Blaze
Strengthens Fire moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.
Solar Power (hidden)
Increases Special Attack to 1.5× but costs 1/8 max HP after each turn during strong sunlight.

Locations

Not found in the wild in this generation. Obtain by evolution, breeding, an event, or transfer from an earlier game.

Damage taken

  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x2
  • x2
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x0.5
  • x2
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x1
Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
1Ember
Special
40
100
25
10
Has a chance to burn the target.
1Growl
Status
--
100
40
--
Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage.
1Scratch
Physical
40
100
35
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
7Ember
Special
40
100
25
10
Has a chance to burn the target.
10Smokescreen
Status
--
100
20
--
Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.
17Dragon Rage
Special
--
100
10
--
Inflicts 40 points of damage.
21Scary Face
Status
--
100
10
--
Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages.
28Fire Fang
Physical
65
95
15
10
Has a chance to burn the target and a chance to make the target flinch.
32Flame Burst
Special
70
100
15
--
Deals splash damage to Pokémon next to the target.
39Slash
Physical
70
100
20
--
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
43Flamethrower
Special
90
100
15
10
Has a chance to burn the target.
50Fire Spin
Special
35
85
15
100
Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
54Inferno
Special
100
50
5
100
Has a chance to burn the target.
TM/HM
MachineAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
HM01Cut
Physical
50
95
30
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
HM04Strength
Physical
80
100
15
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
TM01Hone Claws
Status
--
--
15
--
Raises the user’s Attack and accuracy by one stage.
TM02Dragon Claw
Physical
80
100
15
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
TM06Toxic
Status
--
90
10
--
Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM10Hidden Power
Special
60
100
15
--
Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM11Sunny Day
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM17Protect
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM21Frustration
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM27Return
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM28Dig
Physical
80
100
10
--
User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
TM31Brick Break
Physical
75
100
15
--
Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.
TM32Double Team
Status
--
--
15
--
Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.
TM35Flamethrower
Special
90
100
15
10
Has a chance to burn the target.
TM38Fire Blast
Special
110
85
5
10
Has a chance to burn the target.
TM39Rock Tomb
Physical
60
95
15
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
TM40Aerial Ace
Physical
60
--
20
--
Never misses.
TM42Facade
Physical
70
100
20
--
Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43Flame Charge
Physical
50
100
20
100
Inflicts regular damage. Raises the user’s Speed by one stage.
TM44Rest
Status
--
--
5
--
User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM45Attract
Status
--
100
15
--
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM48Round
Special
60
100
15
--
Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn.
TM49Echoed Voice
Special
40
100
15
--
Power increases by 100% for each consecutive use by any friendly Pokémon, to a maximum of 200.
TM50Overheat
Special
130
90
5
100
Lowers the user’s Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.
TM56Fling
Physical
--
100
10
--
Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.
TM59Incinerate
Special
60
100
15
--
Destroys the target’s held berry.
TM61Will-O-Wisp
Status
--
85
15
--
Burns the target.
TM65Shadow Claw
Physical
70
100
15
--
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
TM75Swords Dance
Status
--
--
20
--
Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.
TM80Rock Slide
Physical
75
90
10
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
TM87Swagger
Status
--
85
15
--
Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM90Substitute
Status
--
--
10
--
Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
TM94Rock Smash
Physical
40
100
15
50
Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
Tutor
Attack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
Fire Pledge
Special
80
100
10
--
With Water Pledge, doubles the effect chance of friendly Pokémon’s moves for four turns.
Fire Punch
Physical
75
100
15
10
Has a chance to burn the target.
Heat Wave
Special
95
90
10
10
Has a chance to burn the target.
Iron Tail
Physical
100
75
15
30
Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
Outrage
Physical
120
100
10
--
Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.
Sleep Talk
Status
--
--
10
--
Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Snore
Special
50
100
15
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Thunder Punch
Physical
75
100
15
10
Has a chance to paralyze the target.

Other generations

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