Torkoal
Torkoal is a Fire type Pokémon introduced in Generation 3.
Pokédex data
National № | 0324 |
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Type | Fire |
Species | Coal Pokémon |
Height | 0.5 m (1′08″) |
Weight | 80.4 kg (177.3 lbs) |
Abilities | 1. White Smoke 2. Drought Shell Armor (hidden ability) |
Local № | 0105 (Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald) 0096 (X/Y — Mountain Kalos) 0110 (Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire) 0223 (Sun/Moon — Alola dex) 0287 (U.Sun/U.Moon — Alola dex) 0300 (Sword/Shield) 0150 (Scarlet/Violet) 0173 (The Isle of Armor) 0086 (The Indigo Disk) |
Training
EV yield | 2 Defense |
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Catch rate | 90 (11.8% with PokéBall, full HP) |
Base Friendship | 50 (normal) |
Base Exp. | 165 |
Growth Rate | Medium Fast |
Breeding
Egg Groups | Field |
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Gender | 50% male, 50% female |
Egg cycles | 20 (4,884–5,140 steps) |
Base stats
HP | 70 | 250 | 344 | |
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Attack | 85 | 157 | 295 | |
Defense | 140 | 256 | 416 | |
Sp. Atk | 85 | 157 | 295 | |
Sp. Def | 70 | 130 | 262 | |
Speed | 20 | 40 | 152 | |
Total | 470 | 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
- Torkoal does not evolve.
Torkoal changes
- In Generations 3-6, Torkoal does not have the Drought ability.
- In Generations 3-4, Torkoal has a base experience yield of 161.
- In Generations 3-7, Torkoal has a base Friendship value of 70.
Pokédex entries
Ruby | TORKOAL digs through mountains in search of coal. If it finds some, it fills hollow spaces on its shell with the coal and burns it. If it is attacked, this POKéMON spouts thick black smoke to beat a retreat. |
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Sapphire | TORKOAL generates energy by burning coal. It grows weaker as the fire dies down. When it is preparing for battle, this POKéMON burns more coal. |
FireRed LeafGreen |
It burns coal inside its shell. If it is attacked, it belches thick, black smoke and flees. |
Emerald | It battles using energy it gets from burning coal. When loosing smoke from its nostrils, it lets off a sound that is similar to a locomotive’s horn. |
Diamond Pearl Platinum |
It burns coal inside its shell for energy. It blows out black soot if it is endangered. |
HeartGold SoulSilver |
You find abandoned coal mines full of them. They dig tirelessly in search of coal. |
Black White Black 2 White 2 |
It burns coal inside its shell for energy. It blows out black soot if it is endangered. |
X | You find abandoned coal mines full of them. They dig tirelessly in search of coal. |
Y | It burns coal inside its shell for energy. It blows out black soot if it is endangered. |
Omega Ruby | Torkoal digs through mountains in search of coal. If it finds some, it fills hollow spaces on its shell with the coal and burns it. If it is attacked, this Pokémon spouts thick black smoke to beat a retreat. |
Alpha Sapphire | Torkoal generates energy by burning coal. It grows weaker as the fire dies down. When it is preparing for battle, this Pokémon burns more coal. |
Sun | Coal is the source of Torkoal’s energy. Large amounts of coal can be found in the mountains where they live. |
Moon | If the fire burning within its shell goes out, it will die. Those who wish to raise one in their home must always keep something flammable at hand. |
Ultra Sun | You can tell how it’s feeling by the smoke spouting from its shell. Tremendous velocity is a sign of good health. |
Ultra Moon | It burns coal to produce energy. When it has burned through all of its coal, it becomes unable to move. |
Sword | It burns coal inside its shell for energy. It blows out black soot if it is endangered. |
Shield | You find abandoned coal mines full of them. They dig tirelessly in search of coal. |
Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl |
It burns coal inside its shell for energy. It blows out black soot if it is in a tough situation. |
Scarlet | It burns coal inside its shell for energy. It blows out black soot if it is endangered. |
Violet | Coal is the source of Torkoal’s energy. Large amounts of coal can be found in the mountains where they live. |
Moves learned by Torkoal
Moves learnt by level up
Torkoal learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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1 | Ember | Fire | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
1 | Smog | Poison | ![]() | 30 | 70 |
4 | Withdraw | Water | ![]() | — | — |
8 | Rapid Spin | Normal | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
12 | Smokescreen | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
16 | Clear Smog | Poison | ![]() | 50 | — |
20 | Flame Wheel | Fire | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
24 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
28 | Lava Plume | Fire | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
32 | Body Slam | Normal | ![]() | 85 | 100 |
36 | Iron Defense | Steel | ![]() | — | — |
40 | Flamethrower | Fire | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
44 | Curse | Ghost | ![]() | — | — |
48 | Heat Wave | Fire | ![]() | 95 | 90 |
52 | Amnesia | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
56 | Inferno | Fire | ![]() | 100 | 50 |
60 | Shell Smash | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
64 | Eruption | Fire | ![]() | 150 | 100 |
Egg moves
Torkoal learns the following moves via breeding or picnics in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Torkoal gen 9 learnset page.
Moves learnt by TM
Torkoal 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 |
07 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
24 | Fire Spin | Fire | ![]() | 35 | 85 |
25 | Facade | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
28 | Bulldoze | Ground | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
36 | Rock Tomb | Rock | ![]() | 60 | 95 |
38 | Flame Charge | Fire | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
47 | Endure | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
49 | Sunny Day | Fire | ![]() | — | — |
51 | Sandstorm | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
59 | Zen Headbutt | Psychic | ![]() | 80 | 90 |
66 | Body Slam | Normal | ![]() | 85 | 100 |
70 | Sleep Talk | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
84 | Stomping Tantrum | Ground | ![]() | 75 | 100 |
85 | Rest | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
86 | Rock Slide | Rock | ![]() | 75 | 90 |
89 | Body Press | Fighting | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
103 | Substitute | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
104 | Iron Defense | Steel | ![]() | — | — |
107 | Will-O-Wisp | Fire | ![]() | — | 85 |
116 | Stealth Rock | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
118 | Heat Wave | Fire | ![]() | 95 | 90 |
121 | Heavy Slam | Steel | ![]() | — | 100 |
125 | Flamethrower | Fire | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
128 | Amnesia | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
130 | Helping Hand | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
133 | Earth Power | Ground | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
141 | Fire Blast | Fire | ![]() | 110 | 85 |
148 | Sludge Bomb | Poison | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
149 | Earthquake | Ground | ![]() | 100 | 100 |
150 | Stone Edge | Rock | ![]() | 100 | 80 |
152 | Giga Impact | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
157 | Overheat | Fire | ![]() | 130 | 90 |
163 | Hyper Beam | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
165 | Flare Blitz | Fire | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
168 | Solar Beam | Grass | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
171 | Tera Blast | Normal | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
Moves learnt by level up
Torkoal learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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1 | Ember | Fire | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
1 | Smog | Poison | ![]() | 30 | 70 |
4 | Withdraw | Water | ![]() | — | — |
8 | Rapid Spin | Normal | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
12 | Smokescreen | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
16 | Clear Smog | Poison | ![]() | 50 | — |
20 | Flame Wheel | Fire | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
24 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
28 | Lava Plume | Fire | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
32 | Body Slam | Normal | ![]() | 85 | 100 |
36 | Iron Defense | Steel | ![]() | — | — |
40 | Flamethrower | Fire | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
44 | Curse | Ghost | ![]() | — | — |
48 | Heat Wave | Fire | ![]() | 95 | 90 |
52 | Amnesia | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
56 | Inferno | Fire | ![]() | 100 | 50 |
60 | Shell Smash | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
64 | Eruption | Fire | ![]() | 150 | 100 |
Egg moves
Torkoal learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Torkoal gen 8 learnset page.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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Ancient Power | Rock | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
Clear Smog | Poison | ![]() | 50 | — |
Eruption | Fire | ![]() | 150 | 100 |
Fissure | Ground | ![]() | — | 30 |
Flail | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
Skull Bash | Normal | ![]() | 130 | 100 |
Superpower | Fighting | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
Yawn | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Moves learnt by TM
Torkoal is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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11 | Sunny Day | Fire | ![]() | — | — |
15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
17 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
22 | Solar Beam | Grass | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
23 | Iron Tail | Steel | ![]() | 100 | 75 |
26 | Earthquake | Ground | ![]() | 100 | 100 |
32 | Double Team | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
35 | Flamethrower | Fire | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
36 | Sludge Bomb | Poison | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
38 | Fire Blast | Fire | ![]() | 110 | 85 |
39 | Rock Tomb | Rock | ![]() | 60 | 95 |
42 | Facade | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
44 | Rest | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
45 | Attract | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
50 | Overheat | Fire | ![]() | 130 | 90 |
58 | Endure | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
61 | Will-O-Wisp | Fire | ![]() | — | 85 |
64 | Explosion | Normal | ![]() | 250 | 100 |
68 | Giga Impact | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
71 | Stone Edge | Rock | ![]() | 100 | 80 |
74 | Gyro Ball | Steel | ![]() | — | 100 |
76 | Stealth Rock | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
80 | Rock Slide | Rock | ![]() | 75 | 90 |
82 | Sleep Talk | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
83 | Bulldoze | Ground | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
87 | Swagger | Normal | ![]() | — | 85 |
90 | Substitute | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
96 | Strength | Normal | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
98 | Rock Smash | Fighting | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
Torkoal sprites
Type | Generation 3 | Generation 4 | Generation 5 | Generation 6 | Generation 7 | Generation 8 | Generation 9 |
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Shiny |
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Where to find Torkoal
Ruby Sapphire |
Fiery Path |
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FireRed LeafGreen |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Emerald | Fiery Path, Team Magma/Aqua Hideout |
Diamond Pearl Platinum |
Route 227, Stark Mountain |
HeartGold SoulSilver |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Black White Black 2 White 2 |
Trade/migrate from another game |
X Y |
Route 18 |
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire |
Fiery Path |
Sun Moon Ultra Sun Ultra Moon |
Route 12, Blush Mountain |
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee |
Not available in this game |
Sword Shield |
Route 6, Giant's Cap, Giant's Mirror, Motostoke Riverbank, Potbottom Desert, Warm-Up Tunnel |
Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl |
Route 227, Stark Mountain, Volcanic Cave, Sandsear Cave, Typhlo Cavern |
Legends: Arceus | Not available in this game |
Scarlet Violet |
East Province (Area Three) |
Other languages
English | Torkoal |
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Japanese | コータス (Cotoise) |
German | Qurtel |
French | Chartor |
Italian | Torkoal |
Spanish | Torkoal |
Korean | 코터스 (koteoseu) |
Chinese (Simplified) | 煤炭龟 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 煤炭龜 |
English |
Coal Pokémon |
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Japanese | せきたんポケモン |
German | Kohle-Pokémon |
French | Pokémon Charbon |
Italian | Pokémon Carbone |
Spanish | Pokémon Carbón |
Korean | 석탄포켓몬 |
Chinese (Simplified) | 煤炭宝可梦 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 煤炭寶可夢 |
Name origin
- tortoise
- large reptile with a protective shell
- coal
- black substance used as fuel