Monferno

Monferno is a Fire/Fighting type Pokémon introduced in Generation 4.

Pokédex data

National № 0391
Type Fire Fighting
Species Playful Pokémon
Height 0.9 m (2′11″)
Weight 22.0 kg (48.5 lbs)
Abilities 1. Blaze
Iron Fist (hidden ability)
Local № 0005 (Diamond/Pearl)
0005 (Platinum)
0005 (Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl)
0062 (Legends: Arceus)
0195 (The Indigo Disk)

Training

EV yield 1 Sp. Atk, 1 Speed
Catch rate 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship 50 (normal)
Base Exp. 142
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 64
238 332
Attack 78
144 280
Defense 52
98 223
Sp. Atk 78
144 280
Sp. Def 52
98 223
Speed 81
150 287
Total 405 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 Monferno.

Evolution chart

(Level 14) (Level 36)

Monferno changes

Pokédex entries

Diamond To intimidate attackers, it stretches the fire on its tail to make itself appear bigger.
Pearl It uses ceilings and walls to launch aerial attacks. Its fiery tail is but one weapon.
Platinum It skillfully controls the intensity of the fire on its tail to keep its foes at an ideal distance.
HeartGold
SoulSilver
A bigger fire on its tail and a brighter blue pattern on its face means its rank in its pack is higher.
Black
White
Black 2
White 2
It skillfully controls the intensity of the fire on its tail to keep its foes at an ideal distance.
X
Omega Ruby
It skillfully controls the intensity of the fire on its tail to keep its foes at an ideal distance.
Y
Alpha Sapphire
It uses ceilings and walls to launch aerial attacks. Its fiery tail is but one weapon.
Brilliant Diamond To intimidate attackers, it expands the fire on its tail to make itself appear bigger.
Shining Pearl It uses ceilings and walls to launch aerial attacks. Its fiery tail is but one of its weapons.
Legends: Arceus The deeper the blue on its face, the more powerful it will grow to become. It leaps about every which way and lands powerful blows against its opponents with the flame on its tail.

Moves learned by Monferno

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1EmberFireSpecial 40 100
1LeerNormalStatus 100
1ScratchNormalPhysical 40 100
9TauntDarkStatus 100
16Fury SwipesNormalPhysical 18 80
19Flame WheelFirePhysical 60 100
26FeintNormalPhysical 30 100
29TormentDarkStatus 100
36Close CombatFightingPhysical 120 100
39Fire SpinFireSpecial 35 85
46AcrobaticsFlyingPhysical 55 100
49Slack OffNormalStatus
56Flare BlitzFirePhysical 120 100

Moves learnt on evolution

Monferno learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet (regardless of level).

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Mach PunchFightingPhysical 40 100

Egg moves

Monferno does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01Take DownNormalPhysical 90 85
03Fake TearsDarkStatus 100
04AgilityPsychicStatus
05Mud-SlapGroundSpecial 20 100
07ProtectNormalStatus
12Low KickFightingPhysical 100
14AcrobaticsFlyingPhysical 55 100
18ThiefDarkPhysical 60 100
24Fire SpinFireSpecial 35 85
25FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
32SwiftNormalSpecial 60
36Rock TombRockPhysical 60 95
38Flame ChargeFirePhysical 50 100
39Low SweepFightingPhysical 65 100
43FlingDarkPhysical 100
47EndureNormalStatus
49Sunny DayFireStatus
55DigGroundPhysical 80 100
58Brick BreakFightingPhysical 75 100
59Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical 80 90
60U-turnBugPhysical 70 100
61Shadow ClawGhostPhysical 70 100
64Bulk UpFightingStatus
67Fire PunchFirePhysical 75 100
68Thunder PunchElectricPhysical 75 100
70Sleep TalkNormalStatus
73Drain PunchFightingPhysical 75 100
80MetronomeNormalStatus
81Grass KnotGrassSpecial 100
83Poison JabPoisonPhysical 80 100
85RestPsychicStatus
86Rock SlideRockPhysical 75 90
87TauntDarkStatus 100
88Swords DanceNormalStatus
102Gunk ShotPoisonPhysical 120 80
103SubstituteNormalStatus
107Will-O-WispFireStatus 85
116Stealth RockRockStatus
118Heat WaveFireSpecial 95 90
122EncoreNormalStatus 100
125FlamethrowerFireSpecial 90 100
130Helping HandNormalStatus
134ReversalFightingPhysical 100
140Nasty PlotDarkStatus
141Fire BlastFireSpecial 110 85
144Fire PledgeFireSpecial 80 100
157OverheatFireSpecial 130 90
158Focus BlastFightingSpecial 120 70
165Flare BlitzFirePhysical 120 100
167Close CombatFightingPhysical 120 100
171Tera BlastNormalSpecial 80 100
179Smack DownRockPhysical 50 100
181Knock OffDarkPhysical 65 100
184Vacuum WaveFightingSpecial 40 100
191UproarNormalSpecial 90 100
192Focus PunchFightingPhysical 150 100
195Burning JealousyFireSpecial 70 100
199Lash OutDarkPhysical 75 100

Moves learnt by level up

Monferno learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1TackleNormalPhysical 40 100
6EmberFireSpecial 40 100
11SwiftNormalSpecial 60
16Mach PunchFightingPhysical 40 100
18Flame WheelFirePhysical 60 100
25Nasty PlotDarkStatus
34FlamethrowerFireSpecial 90 100
43Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100

Move Tutor moves

Monferno can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Legends: Arceus from move tutors:

Monferno sprites

Type Generation 4 Generation 5 Generation 6 Generation 7 Generation 8 Generation 9
Normal Monferno sprite from Diamond & Pearl Monferno sprite from Black & White Monferno sprite from X & Y Monferno sprite from Legends: Arceus Monferno sprite from Scarlet & Violet
Shiny Monferno Shiny sprite from Diamond & Pearl Monferno Shiny sprite from Black & White Monferno Shiny sprite from X & Y Monferno Shiny sprite from Legends: Arceus

Where to find Monferno

Diamond
Pearl
Platinum
Evolve Chimchar
HeartGold
SoulSilver
Trade/migrate from another game
Black
White
Black 2
White 2
Trade/migrate from another game
X
Y
Trade/migrate from another game
Omega Ruby
Alpha Sapphire
Evolve Chimchar
Sun
Moon
Trade/migrate from another game
Ultra Sun
Ultra Moon
Route 11
Let's Go Pikachu
Let's Go Eevee
Not available in this game
Sword
Shield
Not available in this game
Brilliant Diamond
Shining Pearl
Evolve Chimchar
Legends: Arceus Ramanas Island
Scarlet
Violet
Location data not yet available

Answers to Monferno questions

Other languages

English Monferno
Japanese モウカザル (Moukazaru)
German Panpyro
French Chimpenfeu
Italian Monferno
Spanish Monferno
Korean 파이숭이 (paisungi)
Chinese (Simplified) 猛火猴
Chinese (Traditional) 猛火猴

 

English Playful Pokémon
Japanese やんちゃポケモン
German Verspielt-Pokémon
French Pokémon Garnement
Italian Pokémon Briccone
Spanish Pokémon Juguetón
Korean 개구쟁이포켓몬
Chinese (Simplified) 顽皮宝可梦
Chinese (Traditional) 頑皮寶可夢

Name origin

monkey
a species of primate
inferno
a raging fire