Fennekin

Contents
Info
Base stats
Evolution chart
Pokédex entries
Moves learned
Sprites
Locations
Language

Fennekin is a Fire type Pokémon introduced in Generation 6. It is known as the Fox Pokémon.

Fennekin can be temperamental, but it tries to do its best for its Trainer. Searing heat blows from its ears. This Pokémon loves to snack on twigs.

Fennekin evolves into Braixen at level 16.

Fennekin

Additional artwork

Pokédex data

National №	653
Type	Fire
Species	Fox Pokémon
Height	0.4 m (1′04″)
Weight	9.4 kg (20.7 lbs)
Abilities	1. Blaze Magician (hidden ability)
Local №	004 (X/Y — Central Kalos)

Training

EV yield	1 Special Attack
Catch rate	45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship	50 (normal)
Base Exp.	61
Growth Rate	Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups	Field
Gender	87.5% male, 12.5% female
Egg cycles	20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Base stats

HP	40	190	284
Attack	45	85	207
Defense	40	76	196
Sp. Atk	62	116	245
Sp. Def	60	112	240
Speed	60	112	240
Total	307	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.

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Fennekin.

Nor	Fir	Wat	Ele	Gra	Ice	Fig	Poi	Gro
	½	2		½	½			2

Fly	Psy	Bug	Roc	Gho	Dra	Dar	Ste	Fai
		½	2				½	½

Evolution chart

#653
Fennekin
Fire

(Level 16)

#654
Braixen
Fire

(Level 36)

#655
Delphox
Fire · Psychic

Fennekin changes

In Generations 6-7, Fennekin has a base Friendship value of 70.

Pokédex entries

X Omega Ruby	Eating a twig fills it with energy, and its roomy ears give vent to air hotter than 390 degrees Fahrenheit.
Y Alpha Sapphire	As it walks, it munches on a twig in place of a snack. It intimidates opponents by puffing hot air out of its ears.

Moves learned by Fennekin

In other generations
6
7
8

Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Sun/Moon

Moves learnt by level up

Fennekin learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Scratch	Normal	40	100
1	Tail Whip	Normal	—	100
5	Ember	Fire	40	100
11	Howl	Normal	—	—
14	Flame Charge	Fire	50	100
17	Psybeam	Psychic	65	100
20	Fire Spin	Fire	35	85
25	Lucky Chant	Normal	—	—
27	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
31	Psyshock	Psychic	80	100
35	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100
38	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	—	85
41	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
43	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
46	Magic Room	Psychic	—	—
48	Fire Blast	Fire	110	85

Egg moves

Fennekin learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Fennekin egg moves page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Heat Wave	Fire	95	90
Hypnosis	Psychic	—	60
Magic Coat	Psychic	—	—
Psychic Terrain	Psychic	—	—
Wish	Normal	—	—

Move Tutor moves

Fennekin can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Covet	Normal	60	100
Fire Pledge	Fire	80	100
Foul Play	Dark	95	100
Heat Wave	Fire	95	90
Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
Magic Coat	Psychic	—	—
Magic Room	Psychic	—	—
Snore	Normal	50	100

Moves learnt by TM

Fennekin is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Work Up	Normal	—	—
03	Psyshock	Psychic	80	100
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
16	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
20	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	Grass	120	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
29	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
35	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100
38	Fire Blast	Fire	110	85
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Flame Charge	Fire	50	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
49	Echoed Voice	Normal	40	100
50	Overheat	Fire	130	90
61	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	—	85
63	Embargo	Dark	—	100
77	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
85	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
86	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
100	Confide	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Fennekin can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Incinerate	Fire	60	100	Generation 6 — TM
Power-Up Punch	Fighting	40	100	Generation 6 — TM
Secret Power	Normal	70	100	Generation 6 — TM
Cut	Normal	50	95	Generation 6 — HM

Moves learnt by level up

Fennekin learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun & Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Scratch	Normal	40	100
1	Tail Whip	Normal	—	100
5	Ember	Fire	40	100
11	Howl	Normal	—	—
14	Flame Charge	Fire	50	100
17	Psybeam	Psychic	65	100
20	Fire Spin	Fire	35	85
25	Lucky Chant	Normal	—	—
27	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
31	Psyshock	Psychic	80	100
35	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100
38	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	—	85
41	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
43	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
46	Magic Room	Psychic	—	—
48	Fire Blast	Fire	110	85

Egg moves

Fennekin learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sun & Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Fennekin egg moves page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Heat Wave	Fire	95	90
Hypnosis	Psychic	—	60
Magic Coat	Psychic	—	—
Wish	Normal	—	—

Move Tutor moves

Fennekin can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sun & Moon from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Fire Pledge	Fire		80	100

Moves learnt by TM

Fennekin is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun & Moon:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Work Up	Normal	—	—
03	Psyshock	Psychic	80	100
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
16	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
20	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	Grass	120	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
29	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
35	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100
38	Fire Blast	Fire	110	85
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Flame Charge	Fire	50	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
49	Echoed Voice	Normal	40	100
50	Overheat	Fire	130	90
61	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	—	85
63	Embargo	Dark	—	100
77	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
85	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
86	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
100	Confide	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Fennekin can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Sun & Moon.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Incinerate	Fire	60	100	Generation 6 — TM
Power-Up Punch	Fighting	40	100	Generation 6 — TM
Secret Power	Normal	70	100	Generation 6 — TM
Cut	Normal	50	95	Generation 6 — HM

In other generations
6
7
8

Fennekin sprites

Type	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8
Normal		—	—
Shiny		—	—

See all Fennekin sprites

Where to find Fennekin

X Y	Vaniville Town, Aquacorde Town
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire	Trade/migrate from another game
Sun Moon	Trade/migrate from another game
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon	Breed Braixen/Delphox
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee	Not available in this game
Sword Shield	Not available in this game

Answers to Fennekin questions

Other languages

English, Spanish, Italian	Fennekin
Japanese	フォッコ (Fokko)
German	Fynx
French	Feunnec

Name origin

fennec: species of fox
kin: friendship, affinity