Quilava

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

Quilava is a Fire type Pokémon introduced in Generation 2. It is known as the Volcano Pokémon.

Pokédex data

National №	156
Type	Fire
Species	Volcano Pokémon
Height	0.9 m (2′11″)
Weight	19.0 kg (41.9 lbs)
Abilities	1. Blaze Flash Fire (hidden ability)
Local №	005 (Gold/Silver/Crystal) 005 (HeartGold/SoulSilver)

Training

EV yield	1 Special Attack, 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
Gender	87.5% male, 12.5% female
Egg cycles	20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Base stats

HP	58	226	320
Attack	64	119	249
Defense	58	108	236
Sp. Atk	80	148	284
Sp. Def	65	121	251
Speed	80	148	284
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 Quilava.

Blaze ability Flash Fire ability

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

Nor	Fir	Wat	Ele	Gra	Ice	Fig	Poi	Gro
	0	2		½	½			2

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

Evolution chart

#155
Cyndaquil
Fire

(Level 14)

#156
Quilava
Fire

(Level 36)

#157
Typhlosion
Fire

Quilava changes

In Generations 2-7, Quilava has a base Friendship value of 70.

Pokédex entries

Gold	Be careful if it turns its back during battle. It means that it will attack with the fire on its back.
Silver	This POKéMON is fully covered by nonflammable fur. It can withstand any kind of fire attack.
Crystal	Before battle, it turns its back on its opponent to demonstrate how ferociously its fire blazes.
Ruby Sapphire	QUILAVA keeps its foes at bay with the intensity of its flames and gusts of superheated air. This POKéMON applies its outstanding nimbleness to dodge attacks even while scorching the foe with flames.
FireRed	This POKéMON is fully covered by nonflammable fur. It can withstand any kind of fire attack.
LeafGreen	Be careful if it turns its back during battle. It means that it will attack with the fire on its back.
Emerald	It intimidates foes with intense gusts of flames and superheated air. Its quick nimbleness lets it dodge attacks even while scorching an enemy.
Diamond Pearl Platinum	It intimidates foes with the heat of its flames. The fire burns more strongly when it readies to fight.
HeartGold	Be careful if it turns its back during battle. It means that it will attack with the fire on its back.
SoulSilver	This Pokémon is fully covered by nonflammable fur. It can withstand any kind of fire attack.
Black White Black 2 White 2	It intimidates foes with the heat of its flames. The fire burns more strongly when it readies to fight.
X	Before battle, it turns its back on its opponent to demonstrate how ferociously its fire blazes.
Y	Be careful if it turns its back during battle. It means that it will attack with the fire on its back.
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire	Quilava keeps its foes at bay with the intensity of its flames and gusts of superheated air. This Pokémon applies its outstanding nimbleness to dodge attacks even while scorching the foe with flames.
Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl	It intimidates foes with the heat of its flames. The fire burns stronger as it prepares to fight.
Legends: Arceus	This creature’s fur is most mysterious—it is wholly impervious to the burning touch of flame. Should Quilava turn its back to you, take heed! Such a posture indicates a forthcoming attack.

Moves learned by Quilava

In other generations
2
3
4
5
6
7

Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon

Moves learnt by level up

Quilava learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	Normal	—	100
1	Smokescreen	Normal	—	100
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
6	Smokescreen	Normal	—	100
10	Ember	Fire	40	100
13	Quick Attack	Normal	40	100
20	Flame Wheel	Fire	60	100
24	Defense Curl	Normal	—	—
31	Swift	Normal	60	∞
35	Flame Charge	Fire	50	100
42	Lava Plume	Fire	80	100
46	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100
53	Inferno	Fire	100	50
57	Rollout	Rock	30	90
64	Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
68	Burn Up	Fire	130	100
75	Eruption	Fire	150	100

Egg moves

Quilava learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Quilava egg moves page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Covet	Normal	60	100
Crush Claw	Normal	75	95
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
Double Kick	Fighting	30	100
Extrasensory	Psychic	80	100
Flare Blitz	Fire	120	100
Fury Swipes	Normal	18	80
Howl	Normal	—	—
Nature Power	Normal	—	—
Quick Attack	Normal	40	100
Reversal	Fighting	—	100
Thrash	Normal	120	100

Moves learnt by TM

Quilava is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Focus Punch	Fighting	150	100
05	Roar	Normal	—	—
10	Work Up	Normal	—	—
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
28	Dig	Ground	80	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
35	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100
38	Fire Blast	Fire	110	85
40	Aerial Ace	Flying	60	∞
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
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
93	Cut	Normal	50	95
96	Strength	Normal	80	100
98	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100

Moves learnt by TR

Quilava cannot be taught any TR moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	Normal	—	100
1	Smokescreen	Normal	—	100
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
6	Smokescreen	Normal	—	100
10	Ember	Fire	40	100
13	Quick Attack	Normal	40	100
20	Flame Wheel	Fire	60	100
24	Defense Curl	Normal	—	—
31	Swift	Normal	60	∞
35	Flame Charge	Fire	50	100
42	Lava Plume	Fire	80	100
46	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100
53	Inferno	Fire	100	50
57	Rollout	Rock	30	90
64	Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
68	Burn Up	Fire	130	100
75	Eruption	Fire	150	100

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Covet	Normal	60	100
Crush Claw	Normal	75	95
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
Double Kick	Fighting	30	100
Extrasensory	Psychic	80	100
Flame Burst	Fire	70	100
Flare Blitz	Fire	120	100
Foresight	Normal	—	—
Fury Swipes	Normal	18	80
Howl	Normal	—	—
Nature Power	Normal	—	—
Quick Attack	Normal	40	100
Reversal	Fighting	—	100
Thrash	Normal	120	100

Move Tutor moves

Quilava 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
Focus Punch	Fighting	150	100
Heat Wave	Fire	95	90
Snore	Normal	50	100

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Work Up	Normal	—	—
05	Roar	Normal	—	—
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
35	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100
38	Fire Blast	Fire	110	85
40	Aerial Ace	Flying	60	∞
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Flame Charge	Fire	50	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
50	Overheat	Fire	130	90
61	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	—	85
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
93	Wild Charge	Electric	90	100
96	Nature Power	Normal	—	—
100	Confide	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Quilava 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.
Note: Generation 1 and 2 refer to the 3DS Virtual Console titles, not the physical cartridges.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Curse	Ghost	—	—	Generation 2 — TM
Detect	Fighting	—	—	Generation 2 — TM
Iron Tail	Steel	100	75	Generation 2 — TM
Submission	Fighting	80	80	Generation 2 — Breeding
Body Slam	Normal	85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Captivate	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Endure	Normal	—	—	Generation 4 — TM
Natural Gift	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Fury Cutter	Bug	40	95	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Headbutt	Normal	70	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Dig	Ground	80	100	Generation 6 — TM
Incinerate	Fire	60	100	Generation 6 — TM
Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100	Generation 6 — TM
Secret Power	Normal	70	100	Generation 6 — TM
Cut	Normal	50	95	Generation 6 — HM
Strength	Normal	80	100	Generation 6 — HM

In other generations
2
3
4
5
6
7

Quilava sprites

Type	Generation 2	Generation 3	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8
Normal						—	—
Shiny						—	—

See all Quilava sprites

Where to find Quilava

Gold Silver Crystal	Evolve Cyndaquil
Ruby Sapphire FireRed LeafGreen	Trade/migrate from another game
Emerald	Evolve Cyndaquil
Diamond Pearl Platinum	Trade/migrate from another game
HeartGold SoulSilver	Evolve Cyndaquil
Black White Black 2 White 2	Trade/migrate from another game
X Y	Trade/migrate from another game
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire	Evolve Cyndaquil
Sun Moon	Evolve Cyndaquil
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon	Trade/migrate from another game
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 Cyndaquil

Answers to Quilava questions

Other languages

English, Spanish, Italian	Quilava
Japanese	マグマラシ (Magmarashi)
German	Igelavar
French	Feurisson

Name origin

quill: sharp feather/needle
lava: magma that flows out of a volcano