Chimchar
Chimchar is a Fire type Pokémon introduced in Generation 4.
Pokédex data
National № | 0390 |
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Type | Fire |
Species | Chimp Pokémon |
Height | 0.5 m (1′08″) |
Weight | 6.2 kg (13.7 lbs) |
Abilities | 1. Blaze Iron Fist (hidden ability) |
Local № | 0004 (Diamond/Pearl) 0004 (Platinum) 0004 (Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl) 0061 (Legends: Arceus) 0194 (The Indigo Disk) |
Training
EV yield | 1 Speed |
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Catch rate | 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP) |
Base Friendship | 50 (normal) |
Base Exp. | 62 |
Growth Rate | Medium Slow |
Breeding
Egg Groups | Field, Human-Like |
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Gender | 87.5% male, 12.5% female |
Egg cycles | 20 (4,884–5,140 steps) |
Base stats
HP | 44 | 198 | 292 | |
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Attack | 58 | 108 | 236 | |
Defense | 44 | 83 | 205 | |
Sp. Atk | 58 | 108 | 236 | |
Sp. Def | 44 | 83 | 205 | |
Speed | 61 | 114 | 243 | |
Total | 309 | Min | Max |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
Evolution chart
Chimchar changes
- In Generation 4, Chimchar has a base experience yield of 65.
- In Generations 4-7, Chimchar has a base Friendship value of 70.
Pokédex entries
Diamond | It agilely scales sheer cliffs to live atop craggy mountains. Its fire is put out when it sleeps. |
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Pearl | Its fiery rear end is fueled by gas made in its belly. Even rain can’t extinguish the fire. |
Platinum | It is very agile. Before going to sleep, it extinguishes the flame on its tail to prevent fires. |
HeartGold SoulSilver |
The gas made in its belly burns from its rear end. The fire burns weakly when it feels sick. |
Black White Black 2 White 2 |
It is very agile. Before going to sleep, it extinguishes the flame on its tail to prevent fires. |
X Omega Ruby |
Its fiery rear end is fueled by gas made in its belly. Even rain can’t extinguish the fire. |
Y Alpha Sapphire |
The gas made in its belly burns from its rear end. The fire burns weakly when it feels sick. |
Brilliant Diamond | It agilely scales sheer cliffs to live atop craggy mountains. Its fire is put out when it sleeps. |
Shining Pearl | Its fiery rear end is fueled by gas made in its belly. Even rain can’t extinguish the fire. |
Legends: Arceus | Full of vigor and always in high spirits. It was once known by the name “Lantern-Tail” and feared as some kind of apparition. |
Moves learned by Chimchar
- In other generations
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
Moves learnt by level up
Chimchar learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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1 | Leer | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
1 | Scratch | Normal | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
7 | Ember | Fire | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
9 | Taunt | Dark | ![]() | — | 100 |
15 | Fury Swipes | Normal | ![]() | 18 | 80 |
17 | Flame Wheel | Fire | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
23 | Nasty Plot | Dark | ![]() | — | — |
25 | Torment | Dark | ![]() | — | 100 |
31 | Facade | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
33 | Fire Spin | Fire | ![]() | 35 | 85 |
39 | Acrobatics | Flying | ![]() | 55 | 100 |
41 | Slack Off | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
47 | Flamethrower | Fire | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
Egg moves
Chimchar learns the following moves via breeding or picnics in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Chimchar gen 9 learnset page.
Moves learnt by TM
Chimchar is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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01 | Take Down | Normal | ![]() | 90 | 85 |
03 | Fake Tears | Dark | ![]() | — | 100 |
04 | Agility | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
05 | Mud-Slap | Ground | ![]() | 20 | 100 |
07 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
12 | Low Kick | Fighting | ![]() | — | 100 |
14 | Acrobatics | Flying | ![]() | 55 | 100 |
18 | Thief | Dark | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
24 | Fire Spin | Fire | ![]() | 35 | 85 |
25 | Facade | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
32 | Swift | Normal | ![]() | 60 | ∞ |
36 | Rock Tomb | Rock | ![]() | 60 | 95 |
38 | Flame Charge | Fire | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
39 | Low Sweep | Fighting | ![]() | 65 | 100 |
43 | Fling | Dark | ![]() | — | 100 |
47 | Endure | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
49 | Sunny Day | Fire | ![]() | — | — |
55 | Dig | Ground | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
58 | Brick Break | Fighting | ![]() | 75 | 100 |
59 | Zen Headbutt | Psychic | ![]() | 80 | 90 |
60 | U-turn | Bug | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
61 | Shadow Claw | Ghost | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
64 | Bulk Up | Fighting | ![]() | — | — |
67 | Fire Punch | Fire | ![]() | 75 | 100 |
68 | Thunder Punch | Electric | ![]() | 75 | 100 |
70 | Sleep Talk | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
80 | Metronome | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
81 | Grass Knot | Grass | ![]() | — | 100 |
83 | Poison Jab | Poison | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
85 | Rest | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
86 | Rock Slide | Rock | ![]() | 75 | 90 |
87 | Taunt | Dark | ![]() | — | 100 |
88 | Swords Dance | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
102 | Gunk Shot | Poison | ![]() | 120 | 80 |
103 | Substitute | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
107 | Will-O-Wisp | Fire | ![]() | — | 85 |
116 | Stealth Rock | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
118 | Heat Wave | Fire | ![]() | 95 | 90 |
122 | Encore | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
125 | Flamethrower | Fire | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
130 | Helping Hand | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
140 | Nasty Plot | Dark | ![]() | — | — |
141 | Fire Blast | Fire | ![]() | 110 | 85 |
144 | Fire Pledge | Fire | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
157 | Overheat | Fire | ![]() | 130 | 90 |
165 | Flare Blitz | Fire | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
171 | Tera Blast | Normal | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
181 | Knock Off | Dark | ![]() | 65 | 100 |
184 | Vacuum Wave | Fighting | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
191 | Uproar | Normal | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
192 | Focus Punch | Fighting | ![]() | 150 | 100 |
195 | Burning Jealousy | Fire | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
203 | Psych Up | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
204 | Double-Edge | Normal | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
205 | Endeavor | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
207 | Temper Flare | Fire | ![]() | 75 | 100 |
Moves learnt by level up
Chimchar learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus at the levels specified.
Move Tutor moves
Chimchar can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Legends: Arceus from move tutors:
- In other generations
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
Chimchar sprites
Type | Generation 4 | Generation 5 | Generation 6 | Generation 7 | Generation 8 | Generation 9 |
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Normal |
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Shiny |
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- See all Chimchar sprites
Where to find Chimchar
Diamond Pearl |
Lake Verity |
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Platinum | Route 201 |
HeartGold SoulSilver |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Black White Black 2 White 2 |
Trade/migrate from another game |
X Y |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire |
Route 101 |
Sun Moon |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon |
Breed Monferno/Infernape |
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee |
Not available in this game |
Sword Shield |
Not available in this game |
Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl |
Volcanic Cave, Sandsear Cave, Typhlo Cavern |
Legends: Arceus | Deertrack Heights, Ramanas Island |
Scarlet Violet |
Location data not yet available |
Answers to Chimchar questions
Other languages
English | Chimchar |
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Japanese | ヒコザル (Hikozaru) |
German | Panflam |
French | Ouisticram |
Italian | Chimchar |
Spanish | Chimchar |
Korean | 불꽃숭이 (bulkkotsungi) |
Chinese (Simplified) | 小火焰猴 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 小火焰猴 |
English |
Chimp Pokémon |
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Japanese | こざるポケモン |
German | Schimpansen-Pokémon |
French | Pokémon Chimpanzé |
Italian | Pokémon Scimpanzé |
Spanish | Pokémon Chimpancé |
Korean | 꼬마원숭이포켓몬 |
Chinese (Simplified) | 小猴宝可梦 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 小猴寶可夢 |
Name origin
- chimp
- a species of primate
- char
- to burn or singe