Litwick

Litwick is a Ghost/Fire type Pokémon introduced in Generation 5.

Pokédex data

National № 0607
Type Ghost Fire
Species Candle Pokémon
Height 0.3 m (1′00″)
Weight 3.1 kg (6.8 lbs)
Abilities 1. Flash Fire
2. Flame Body
Infiltrator (hidden ability)
Local № 0113 (Black/White)
0190 (Black 2/White 2)
0065 (X/Y — Mountain Kalos)
0287 (Sword/Shield)
0189 (Legends: Z-A)
0048 (The Crown Tundra)
0146 (The Teal Mask)

Training

EV yield 1 Sp. Atk
Catch rate 190 (24.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship 50 (normal)
Base Exp. 55
Growth Rate Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups Amorphous
Gender 50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles 20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Base stats

HP 50
210 304
Attack 30
58 174
Defense 55
103 229
Sp. Atk 65
121 251
Sp. Def 55
103 229
Speed 20
40 152
Total 275 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

Litwick#0607
Litwick
Ghost · Fire
(Level 41)
Lampent#0608
Lampent
Ghost · Fire
(use Dusk Stone)

Litwick changes

Pokédex entries

Black Litwick shines a light that absorbs the life energy of people and Pokémon, which becomes the fuel that it burns.
White While shining a light and pretending to be a guide, it leeches off the life force of any who follow it.
Black 2
White 2
Its flame is usually out, but it starts shining when it absorbs life force from people or Pokémon.
X
Omega Ruby
While shining a light and pretending to be a guide, it leeches off the life force of any who follow it.
Y
Alpha Sapphire
Litwick shines a light that absorbs the life energy of people and Pokémon, which becomes the fuel that it burns.
Sword The flame on its head keeps its body slightly warm. This Pokémon takes lost children by the hand to guide them to the spirit world.
Shield The younger the life this Pokémon absorbs, the brighter and eerier the flame on its head burns.

Moves learned by Litwick

Moves learnt by level up

Litwick learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Z-A at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1EmberFireSpecial 40 100
1SmokescreenNormalStatus 100
10HazeIceStatus
12Confuse RayGhostStatus 100
16Acid ArmorPoisonStatus
20Will-O-WispFireStatus 85
24Fire SpinFireSpecial 35 85
28FlamethrowerFireSpecial 90 100
32Shadow BallGhostSpecial 80 100
38Flame WheelFirePhysical 60 100
44CurseGhostStatus
48Heal BlockPsychicStatus 100
52OverheatFireSpecial 130 90

Egg moves

Litwick does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Legends: Z-A.

Moves learnt by TM

Litwick is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Legends: Z-A:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
00Calm MindPsychicStatus
00Dark PulseDarkSpecial 80 100
00Double TeamNormalStatus
00EndureNormalStatus
00Energy BallGrassSpecial 90 100
00Fire BlastFireSpecial 110 85
00Heat WaveFireSpecial 95 90
00ProtectNormalStatus
00PsychicPsychicSpecial 90 100
00SafeguardNormalStatus
00Solar BeamGrassSpecial 120 100
00SubstituteNormalStatus
00TauntDarkStatus 100

Moves learnt by level up

Litwick learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1AstonishGhostPhysical 30 100
1SmogPoisonSpecial 30 70
4EmberFireSpecial 40 100
8MinimizeNormalStatus
12Confuse RayGhostStatus 100
16HexGhostSpecial 65 100
20Will-O-WispFireStatus 85
24Fire SpinFireSpecial 35 85
28Night ShadeGhostSpecial 100
32CurseGhostStatus
36Shadow BallGhostSpecial 80 100
40InfernoFireSpecial 100 50
44ImprisonPsychicStatus
48Pain SplitNormalStatus
52OverheatFireSpecial 130 90
56MementoDarkStatus 100

Egg moves

Litwick learns the following moves via breeding or picnics in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Litwick gen 9 learnset page.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Acid ArmorPoisonStatus
Clear SmogPoisonSpecial 50
HazeIceStatus
Power SplitPsychicStatus

Moves learnt by TM

Litwick is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:

Litwick sprites

Type Generation 5 Generation 6 Generation 7 Generation 8 Generation 9
Normal Litwick sprite from Black & White Litwick sprite from X & Y Litwick sprite from Sword & Shield Litwick sprite from Scarlet & Violet
Shiny Litwick Shiny sprite from Black & White Litwick Shiny sprite from X & Y

Where to find Litwick

Black
White
Celestial Tower
Black 2
White 2
Celestial Tower, Strange House
X
Y
Lost Hotel
Omega Ruby
Alpha Sapphire
Trade/migrate from another game
Sun
Moon
Ultra Sun
Ultra Moon
Hau'oli Cemetery
Let's Go Pikachu
Let's Go Eevee
Not available in this game
Sword
Shield
Bridge Field, Motostoke Riverbank
Brilliant Diamond
Shining Pearl
Legends: Arceus
Not available in this game
Scarlet
Violet
Legends: Z-A
Location data not yet available

Other languages

English Litwick
Japanese ヒトモシ (Hitomoshi)
German Lichtel
French Funécire
Italian Litwick
Spanish Litwick
Korean 불켜미 (bulkyeomi)
Chinese (Simplified) 烛光灵
Chinese (Traditional) 燭光靈

 

English Candle Pokémon
Japanese ろうそくポケモン
German Kerzen-Pokémon
French Pokémon Chandelle
Italian Pokémon Candela
Spanish Pokémon Vela
Korean 양초포켓몬
Chinese (Simplified) 蜡烛宝可梦
Chinese (Traditional) 蠟燭寶可夢

Name origin

lit
on fire or producing light
wick
candle ‘fuel’