Growlithe #0058
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| Typing | Fire |
| Abilities | Intimidate - Ability 1 Flash Fire - Ability 2 |
| Classification | The Puppy Pokémon |
| National ID | #0058 |
Type Effectiveness
Weak x2
Ground
Rock
Water
Resists x½
Bug
Steel
Fire
Grass
Ice
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Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats
| Stat | Amount | Negative | Neutral | Positive | |
| HP | 55 | 115—162 | |||
| Attack | 70 | 67—109 | 75—122 | 82—134 | |
| Defense | 45 | 45—87 | 50—97 | 55—106 | |
| Sp. Attack | 70 | 67—109 | 75—122 | 82—134 | |
| Sp. Defense | 50 | 49—91 | 55—102 | 60—112 | |
| Speed | 60 | 58—100 | 65—112 | 71—123 | |
| Total | 350 | Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature | |||
Calculated stats: Lv. 50Lv. 100
Evolutionary Family
Breeding and Species Information
| Egg Group(s) | Field |
| Egg Cycles | 20 |
| Egg Steps | 5100 |
| Gender Ratio | 75.59% 24.41% |
| Height | 0.7 m (2'4") |
| Weight | 19.0 kg (41.9 lbs.) |
Battle Information
| EV Yield | 1 Attack |
| Base Exp. Yield | 91 |
| Catch Rate | 190 |
| Catch Chance | ~35.19% Success |
| Exp. Growth Rate | Slow |
| Base Friendship | 50 |
Learnset via Level-up
The following moves are learned by Growlithe via level-up in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:
| Level | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bite | 60 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| 1 | Roar | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| 6 | Ember | 40 | 100 | Fire | Spec. |
| 9 | Leer | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| 14 | Odor Sleuth | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| 17 | Helping Hand | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| 20 | Flame Wheel | 60 | 100 | Fire | Phys. |
| 25 | Reversal | 1 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
| 28 | Fire Fang | 65 | 95 | Fire | Phys. |
| 31 | Take Down | 90 | 85 | Normal | Phys. |
| 34 | Flamethrower | 95 | 100 | Fire | Spec. |
| 39 | Agility | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| 42 | Crunch | 80 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| 45 | Heat Wave | 100 | 90 | Fire | Spec. |
| 48 | Flare Blitz | 120 | 100 | Fire | Phys. |
Egg Moves
The following moves are learned by Growlithe as Egg Moves in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:
| Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam | 85 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| Crunch | 80 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| Double-Edge | 120 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| Fire Spin | 15 | 70 | Fire | Spec. |
| Flare Blitz | 120 | 100 | Fire | Phys. |
| Heat Wave | 100 | 90 | Fire | Spec. |
| Howl | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| Morning Sun | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| Safeguard | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| Thrash | 90 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
Tutor Moves
The following moves are learned by Growlithe as Tutor Moves in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:
| Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headbutt | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| Heat Wave | 100 | 90 | Fire | Spec. |
| Helping Hand | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| Mud-Slap | 20 | 100 | Ground | Spec. |
| Snore | 40 | 100 | Normal | Spec. |
| Swift | 60 | — | Normal | Spec. |
Tutor moves can only be learned by visiting a special Move Tutor.
Learnset via TM
The following moves are learned by Growlithe via TM in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:
| TM | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM005 | Roar | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM006 | Toxic | — | 85 | Poison | Stat. |
| TM010 | Hidden Power | 1 | 100 | Normal | Spec. |
| TM011 | Sunny Day | — | — | Fire | Stat. |
| TM017 | Protect | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM021 | Frustration | 1 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM023 | Iron Tail | 100 | 75 | Steel | Phys. |
| TM027 | Return | 1 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM028 | Dig | 80 | 100 | Ground | Phys. |
| TM032 | Double Team | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM035 | Flamethrower | 95 | 100 | Fire | Spec. |
| TM038 | Fire Blast | 120 | 85 | Fire | Spec. |
| TM040 | Aerial Ace | 60 | — | Flying | Phys. |
| TM042 | Facade | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM043 | Secret Power | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM044 | Rest | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM045 | Attract | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM046 | Thief | 40 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| TM050 | Overheat | 140 | 90 | Fire | Spec. |
| TM058 | Endure | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM061 | Will-O-Wisp | — | 75 | Fire | Stat. |
| TM078 | Captivate | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM082 | Sleep Talk | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM083 | Natural Gift | 1 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM087 | Swagger | — | 90 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM090 | Substitute | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
Learnset via HM
The following moves are learned by Growlithe via HM in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:
| TM | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM04 | Strength | 80 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | 40 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
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