| National № | 390 |
|---|---|
| Type | Fire |
| Species | Chimp Pokémon |
| Height | 1′8″ (0.51m) |
| Weight | 13.7 lbs (6.2 kg) |
| Abilities |
Blaze
Iron Fist (Dream World) |
| Local № | 004 (Diamond, Pearl, Platinum) |
| Japanese | Hikozaru |
| Egg Groups | Field and Human-Like |
|---|---|
| Gender | 87.5% male, 12.5% female |
| Egg cycles | 21 (minimum 5,355 steps) |
| EV yield | 1 Speed |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP) |
| Base Happiness | 70 (normal) |
| Base EXP | 65 |
| Growth Rate | Medium Slow |
The base stats for Chimchar are shown below left, with the possible range shown on the right for a level 100 Pokemon. Minimum/maximum values are based on hindering/beneficial nature for said stat, 0/252 EVs, 0/31 IVs.
| HP | 44 | 198 - 292 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | 58 | 108 - 236 | |
| Defense | 44 | 83 - 205 | |
| Sp. Atk | 58 | 108 - 236 | |
| Sp. Def | 44 | 83 - 205 | |
| Speed | 61 | 114 - 243 | |
| Total | 309 |
| Diamond | It agilely scales sheer cliffs to live atop craggy mountains. Its fire is put out when it sleeps. |
|---|---|
| Pearl | Its fiery rear end is fueled by gas made in its belly. Even rain can't extinguish the fire. |
| Platinum Black White |
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. |
Chimchar learns the following moves at the levels specified:
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leer | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| 1 | Scratch | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| 7 | Ember | Fire | Special | 40 | 100 |
| 9 | Taunt | Dark | Status | - | 100 |
| 15 | Fury Swipes | Normal | Physical | 18 | 80 |
| 17 | Flame Wheel | Fire | Physical | 60 | 100 |
| 23 | Nasty Plot | Dark | Status | - | - |
| 25 | Torment | Dark | Status | - | 100 |
| 31 | Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| 33 | Fire Spin | Fire | Special | 35 | 85 |
| 39 | Acrobatics | Flying | Physical | 55 | 100 |
| 41 | Slack Off | Normal | Status | - | - |
| 47 | Flamethrower | Fire | Special | 95 | 100 |
Chimchar learns the following moves at the levels specified:
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leer | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| 1 | Scratch | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| 7 | Ember | Fire | Special | 40 | 100 |
| 9 | Taunt | Dark | Status | - | 100 |
| 15 | Fury Swipes | Normal | Physical | 18 | 80 |
| 17 | Flame Wheel | Fire | Physical | 60 | 100 |
| 23 | Nasty Plot | Dark | Status | - | - |
| 25 | Torment | Dark | Status | - | 100 |
| 31 | Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| 33 | Fire Spin | Fire | Special | 35 | 85 |
| 39 | Slack Off | Normal | Status | - | - |
| 41 | Flamethrower | Fire | Special | 95 | 100 |
Chimchar learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Chimchar egg moves page for details and compatible parents.
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assist | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Blaze Kick | Fire | Physical | 85 | 90 |
| Counter | Fighting | Physical | - | 100 |
| Double Kick | Fighting | Physical | 30 | 100 |
| Encore | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| Fake Out | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| Fire Punch | Fire | Physical | 75 | 100 |
| Focus Punch | Fighting | Physical | 150 | 100 |
| Heat Wave | Fire | Special | 100 | 90 |
| Helping Hand | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Submission | Fighting | Physical | 80 | 80 |
| Thunderpunch | Electric | Physical | 75 | 100 |
| Focus Energy | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Quick Guard | Fighting | Status | - | - |
Chimchar learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Chimchar egg moves page for details and compatible parents.
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assist | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Blaze Kick | Fire | Physical | 85 | 90 |
| Counter | Fighting | Physical | - | 100 |
| Double Kick | Fighting | Physical | 30 | 100 |
| Encore | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| Fake Out | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| Fire Punch | Fire | Physical | 75 | 100 |
| Heat Wave | Fire | Special | 100 | 90 |
| Helping Hand | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Thunderpunch | Electric | Physical | 75 | 100 |
| Focus Energy | Normal | Status | - | - |
Chimchar learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Chimchar egg moves page for details and compatible parents.
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaze Kick | Fire | Physical | 85 | 90 |
| Counter | Fighting | Physical | - | 100 |
| Double Kick | Fighting | Physical | 30 | 100 |
| Encore | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| Fake Out | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| Fire Punch | Fire | Physical | 75 | 100 |
| Heat Wave | Fire | Special | 100 | 90 |
| Helping Hand | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Thunderpunch | Electric | Physical | 75 | 100 |
| Focus Energy | Normal | Status | - | - |
Chimchar can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Pledge | Fire | Special | 50 | 100 |
Chimchar can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavor | Normal | Physical | - | 100 |
| Fire Punch | Fire | Physical | 75 | 100 |
| Headbutt | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| Heat Wave | Fire | Special | 100 | 90 |
| Helping Hand | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Low Kick | Fighting | Physical | - | 100 |
| Magic Coat | Psychic | Status | - | - |
| Rollout | Rock | Physical | 30 | 90 |
| Snore | Normal | Special | 40 | 100 |
| Swift | Normal | Special | 60 | ∞ |
| Thunderpunch | Electric | Physical | 75 | 100 |
| Uproar | Normal | Special | 90 | 100 |
| Vacuum Wave | Fighting | Special | 40 | 100 |
| Mud-Slap | Ground | Special | 20 | 100 |
Chimchar can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavor | Normal | Physical | - | 100 |
| Fire Punch | Fire | Physical | 75 | 100 |
| Heat Wave | Fire | Special | 100 | 90 |
| Helping Hand | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Rollout | Rock | Physical | 30 | 90 |
| Snore | Normal | Special | 40 | 100 |
| Swift | Normal | Special | 60 | ∞ |
| Thunderpunch | Electric | Physical | 75 | 100 |
| Uproar | Normal | Special | 90 | 100 |
| Vacuum Wave | Fighting | Special | 40 | 100 |
| Mud-Slap | Ground | Special | 20 | 100 |
Chimchar is compatible with these Hidden Machines:
| HM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cut | Normal | Physical | 50 | 95 |
| 4 | Strength | Normal | Physical | 80 | 100 |
Chimchar is compatible with these Hidden Machines:
| HM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cut | Normal | Physical | 50 | 95 |
| 4 | Strength | Normal | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| 6 | Rock Smash | Fighting | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| 8 | Rock Climb | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 |
Chimchar is compatible with these Technical Machines:
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hone Claws | Dark | Status | - | - |
| 6 | Toxic | Poison | Status | - | 90 |
| 8 | Bulk Up | Fighting | Status | - | - |
| 10 | Hidden Power | Normal | Special | - | 100 |
| 11 | Sunny Day | Fire | Status | - | - |
| 12 | Taunt | Dark | Status | - | 100 |
| 17 | Protect | Normal | Status | - | - |
| 21 | Frustration | Normal | Physical | - | 100 |
| 27 | Return | Normal | Physical | - | 100 |
| 28 | Dig | Ground | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| 31 | Brick Break | Fighting | Physical | 75 | 100 |
| 32 | Double Team | Normal | Status | - | - |
| 35 | Flamethrower | Fire | Special | 95 | 100 |
| 38 | Fire Blast | Fire | Special | 120 | 85 |
| 40 | Aerial Ace | Flying | Physical | 60 | ∞ |
| 41 | Torment | Dark | Status | - | 100 |
| 42 | Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| 43 | Flame Charge | Fire | Physical | 50 | 100 |
| 44 | Rest | Psychic | Status | - | - |
| 45 | Attract | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| 47 | Low Sweep | Fighting | Physical | 60 | 100 |
| 48 | Round | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 |
| 50 | Overheat | Fire | Special | 140 | 90 |
| 56 | Fling | Dark | Physical | - | 100 |
| 59 | Incinerate | Fire | Special | 30 | 100 |
| 61 | Will-o-wisp | Fire | Status | - | 75 |
| 62 | Acrobatics | Flying | Physical | 55 | 100 |
| 65 | Shadow Claw | Ghost | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| 75 | Swords Dance | Normal | Status | - | - |
| 86 | Grass Knot | Grass | Special | - | 100 |
| 87 | Swagger | Normal | Status | - | 90 |
| 89 | U-turn | Bug | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| 90 | Substitute | Normal | Status | - | - |
| 94 | Rock Smash | Fighting | Physical | 40 | 100 |
Chimchar is compatible with these Technical Machines:
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Focus Punch | Fighting | Physical | 150 | 100 |
| 6 | Toxic | Poison | Status | - | 90 |
| 8 | Bulk Up | Fighting | Status | - | - |
| 10 | Hidden Power | Normal | Special | - | 100 |
| 11 | Sunny Day | Fire | Status | - | - |
| 12 | Taunt | Dark | Status | - | 100 |
| 17 | Protect | Normal | Status | - | - |
| 21 | Frustration | Normal | Physical | - | 100 |
| 23 | Iron Tail | Steel | Physical | 100 | 75 |
| 27 | Return | Normal | Physical | - | 100 |
| 28 | Dig | Ground | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| 31 | Brick Break | Fighting | Physical | 75 | 100 |
| 32 | Double Team | Normal | Status | - | - |
| 35 | Flamethrower | Fire | Special | 95 | 100 |
| 38 | Fire Blast | Fire | Special | 120 | 85 |
| 40 | Aerial Ace | Flying | Physical | 60 | ∞ |
| 41 | Torment | Dark | Status | - | 100 |
| 42 | Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| 43 | Secret Power | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| 44 | Rest | Psychic | Status | - | - |
| 45 | Attract | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| 50 | Overheat | Fire | Special | 140 | 90 |
| 56 | Fling | Dark | Physical | - | 100 |
| 58 | Endure | Normal | Status | - | - |
| 61 | Will-o-wisp | Fire | Status | - | 75 |
| 65 | Shadow Claw | Ghost | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| 75 | Swords Dance | Normal | Status | - | - |
| 76 | Stealth Rock | Rock | Status | - | - |
| 78 | Captivate | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| 82 | Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | - | - |
| 83 | Natural Gift | Normal | Physical | - | 100 |
| 86 | Grass Knot | Grass | Special | - | 100 |
| 87 | Swagger | Normal | Status | - | 90 |
| 89 | U-turn | Bug | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| 90 | Substitute | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Diamond Pearl |
Lake Verity |
|---|---|
| Platinum | Route 201 |
| Speed | ★★★★★ | 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | ★★★★ | 4 |
| Skill | ★★★★ | 4 |
| Stamina | ★★ | 2 |
| Jump | ★★★ | 3 |
| Total | 18 |