Cinderace
Cinderace is a Fire type Pokémon introduced in Generation 8.
Cinderace has a Gigantamax form available in Pokémon Sword/Shield, with an exclusive G-Max move, G-Max Fireball.
Pokédex data
| National № | 0815 |
|---|---|
| Type | Fire |
| Species | Striker Pokémon |
| Height | 1.4 m (4′07″) |
| Weight | 33.0 kg (72.8 lbs) |
| Abilities | 1. Blaze Libero (hidden ability) |
| Local № | 0006 (Sword/Shield) 0232 (The Indigo Disk) |
Training
| EV yield | 3 Speed |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP) |
| Base Friendship | 50 (normal) |
| Base Exp. | 265 |
| Growth Rate | Medium Slow |
Breeding
| Egg Groups | Field, Human-Like |
|---|---|
| Gender | 87.5% male, 12.5% female |
| Egg cycles | 20 (4,884–5,140 steps) |
Base stats
| HP | 80 | 270 | 364 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | 116 | 213 | 364 | |
| Defense | 75 | 139 | 273 | |
| Sp. Atk | 65 | 121 | 251 | |
| Sp. Def | 75 | 139 | 273 | |
| Speed | 119 | 218 | 370 | |
| Total | 530 | 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
Pokédex entries
Cinderace
| Sword | It juggles a pebble with its feet, turning it into a burning soccer ball. Its shots strike opponents hard and leave them scorched. |
|---|---|
| Shield | It’s skilled at both offense and defense, and it gets pumped up when cheered on. But if it starts showboating, it could put itself in a tough spot. |
Gigantamax
| Sword | Infused with Cinderace’s fighting spirit, the gigantic Pyro Ball never misses its targets and completely roasts opponents. |
|---|---|
| Shield | Gigantamax energy can sometimes cause the diameter of this Pokémon’s fireball to exceed 300 feet. |
Moves learned by Cinderace
Moves learnt by level up
Cinderace does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Legends: Z-A.
Egg moves
Cinderace does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Legends: Z-A.
Moves learnt by TM
Cinderace cannot be taught any TM moves in Pokémon Legends: Z-A.
Moves learnt by level up
Cinderace learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ember | Fire | 40 | 100 | |
| 1 | Feint | Normal | 30 | 100 | |
| 1 | Growl | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 1 | Quick Attack | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 12 | Double Kick | Fighting | 30 | 100 | |
| 19 | Flame Charge | Fire | 50 | 100 | |
| 24 | Agility | Psychic | — | — | |
| 30 | Headbutt | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 38 | Counter | Fighting | — | 100 | |
| 46 | Bounce | Flying | 85 | 85 | |
| 54 | Double-Edge | Normal | 120 | 100 | |
| 62 | Court Change | Normal | — | 100 |
Moves learnt on evolution
Cinderace learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet (regardless of level).
Egg moves
Cinderace learns the following moves via breeding or picnics in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Cinderace gen 9 learnset page.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Jump Kick | Fighting | 130 | 90 | |
| Sand Attack | Ground | — | 100 | |
| Sucker Punch | Dark | 70 | 100 | |
| Super Fang | Normal | — | 90 |
Moves learnt by TM
Cinderace is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:
Cinderace sprites
Where to find Cinderace
| Sword Shield |
Trade/migrate from another game |
|---|---|
| Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus |
Not available in this game |
| Scarlet Violet Legends: Z-A |
Location data not yet available |
Answers to Cinderace questions
- What is a good moveset for Cinderace?
- Is Sucker Punch still worth using on Cinderace?
- Is it bad that my Cinderace has a Brave nature?
- Why does Cinderace commonly run Sucker Punch?
- What Are Some Good OU Counters to Cinderace?
- Why is Court Change not used as often on Cinderace?
- Which ability is better on Cinderace?
- Is there a way to get rid of item on a Pokemon?
- Sucker punch or iron head for cinderace?
View more questions on PokéBase »
Other languages
| English | Cinderace |
|---|---|
| Japanese | エースバーン (Ēsu bān) |
| German | Liberlo |
| French | Pyrobut |
| Italian | Cinderace |
| Spanish | Cinderace |
| Korean | 에이스번 (eiseubeon) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 闪焰王牌 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 閃焰王牌 |
| English |
Striker Pokémon |
|---|---|
| Japanese | ストライカーポケモン |
| German | Torschützen-Pokémon |
| French | Pokémon Buteur |
| Italian | Pokémon Cannoniere |
| Spanish | Pokémon Delantero |
| Korean | 스트라이커포켓몬 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 前锋宝可梦 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 前鋒寶可夢 |
Name origin
- cinder
- glowing ashes
- ace
- expert


