Moltres #0146

The Flame Pokémon

Forms:

Typing	FireFlying
Abilities	Pressure Flame Body - Hidden
Classification	The Flame Pokémon
National ID	#0146

Type Effectiveness

Weak x4

Rock

Weak x2

WaterElectric

Resists x½

FightingSteelFireFairy

Resists x¼

BugGrass

Immune x0

Ground

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This page displays data from The Indigo Disk (Violet) (the most recent standard appearance of this Pokémon). To view data from other games, use the game selector in the sidebar.

Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Stat Range
HP	90	150—197
Attack	100	94—167
Defense	90	85—156
Sp. Attack	125	117—194
Sp. Defense	85	81—150
Speed	90	85—156
Total	580	Calculated Stat Range

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100Nature details:

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Undiscovered
Egg Cycles	80
Egg Steps	20480 - Generations II, III, and VII 20400 - Generations IV 20560 - Generations V and VI 20400 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 10240 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet
Gender Ratio	Unknown
Height	0.2 m (0'8")
Weight	6.0 kg (13.2 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	3 Sp. Attack
Base Exp. Yield	290
Catch Rate	3
Catch Chance	~1.57% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Slow
Base Friendship	35

Pokédex Entries

Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl "It is one of the legendary bird Pokémon. Its appearance is said to indicate the coming of spring."
Let's Go, Pikachu! Let's Go, Eevee! "A legendary bird Pokémon. As it flaps its flaming wings, even the night sky will turn red."
X "It is said to be the legendary bird Pokémon of fire. Every flap of its wings creates a dazzling flare of flames." Y "One of the legendary bird Pokémon. It is said that its appearance indicates the coming of spring."
Alpha Sapphire Omega Ruby "Moltres is a legendary bird Pokémon that has the ability to control fire. If this Pokémon is injured, it is said to dip its body in the molten magma of a volcano to burn and heal itself."
Black White "One of the legendary bird Pokémon. It is said that its appearance indicates the coming of spring."
Black 2 White 2 "One of the legendary bird Pokémon. It is said that its appearance indicates the coming of spring."
Diamond Pearl "One of the legendary bird Pokémon. It is said that its appearance indicates the coming of spring."
Platinum "One of the legendary bird Pokémon. It is said that its appearance indicates the coming of spring."
HeartGold "This legendary Pokémon scatters embers with every flap of its wings. It is a thrilling sight to behold." SoulSilver "This legendary bird Pokémon is said to bring early spring to the wintry lands it visits."
Ruby Sapphire "MOLTRES is a legendary bird POKéMON that has the ability to control fire. If this POKéMON is injured, it is said to dip its body in the molten magma of a volcano to burn and heal itself."
FireRed "One of the legendary bird POKéMON. Those seeing it are overwhelmed by its orange wings that seem to be on fire." LeafGreen "It is said to be the legendary bird POKéMON of fire. Every flap of its wings creates a dazzling flare of flames."
Emerald "MOLTRES is a legendary bird POKéMON that can control fire. If injured, it is said to dip its body in the molten magma of a volcano to burn and heal itself."
Gold "This legendary POKéMON scatters embers with every flap of its wings. It is a thrilling sight to behold." Silver "This legendary bird POKéMON is said to bring early spring to the wintry lands it visits."
Crystal "Legendary bird POKéMON. It is said to migrate from the south along with the spring."
Red Blue "Known as the legendary bird of fire. Every flap of its wings creates a dazzling flash of flames."
Yellow "A legendary bird POKéMON. As it flaps its flaming wings, even the night sky will turn red."

Learnset

Level-up TM

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Moltres via level-up in Pokémon The Indigo Disk (Violet):

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Gust	40	100	Flying	Spec.
1	Leer	—	100	Normal	Stat.
5	Ember	40	100	Fire	Spec.
10	Safeguard	—	—	Normal	Stat.
15	Wing Attack	60	100	Flying	Phys.
20	Agility	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
25	Ancient Power	60	100	Rock	Spec.
30	Incinerate	60	100	Fire	Spec.
35	Air Slash	75	95	Flying	Spec.
40	Roost	—	—	Flying	Stat.
45	Heat Wave	95	90	Fire	Spec.
50	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
55	Hurricane	110	70	Flying	Spec.
60	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
65	Overheat	130	90	Fire	Spec.
70	Sky Attack	140	90	Flying	Phys.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Moltres via TM in Pokémon The Indigo Disk (Violet):

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM001	Take Down	90	85	Normal	Phys.
TM004	Agility	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM007	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM014	Acrobatics	55	100	Flying	Phys.
TM024	Fire Spin	35	85	Fire	Spec.
TM025	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM027	Aerial Ace	60	—	Flying	Phys.
TM032	Swift	60	—	Normal	Spec.
TM038	Flame Charge	50	100	Fire	Phys.
TM040	Air Cutter	60	95	Flying	Spec.
TM047	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM049	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM050	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM051	Sandstorm	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM060	U-turn	70	100	Bug	Phys.
TM065	Air Slash	75	95	Flying	Spec.
TM070	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM085	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM097	Fly	90	95	Flying	Phys.
TM103	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM107	Will-O-Wisp	—	85	Fire	Stat.
TM113	Tailwind	—	—	Flying	Stat.
TM118	Heat Wave	95	90	Fire	Spec.
TM125	Flamethrower	90	100	Fire	Spec.
TM130	Helping Hand	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM141	Fire Blast	110	85	Fire	Spec.
TM152	Giga Impact	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM157	Overheat	130	90	Fire	Spec.
TM160	Hurricane	110	70	Flying	Spec.
TM163	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Spec.
TM164	Brave Bird	120	100	Flying	Phys.
TM165	Flare Blitz	120	100	Fire	Phys.
TM168	Solar Beam	120	100	Grass	Spec.
TM171	Tera Blast	80	100	Normal	Spec.
TM172	Roar	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM193	Weather Ball	50	100	Normal	Spec.
TM195	Burning Jealousy	70	100	Fire	Spec.
TM197	Dual Wingbeat	40	90	Flying	Phys.
TM204	Double-Edge	120	100	Normal	Phys.
TM207	Temper Flare	75	100	Fire	Phys.
TM215	Scorching Sands	70	100	Ground	Spec.

How to Obtain

Available In

Generation I

Red

Catchable

Blue

Catchable

Yellow

Catchable

Generation II

Gold

Transfer

Silver

Transfer

Crystal

Transfer

Generation III

Ruby

Transfer

Sapphire

Transfer

FireRed

Catchable

LeafGreen

Catchable

Emerald

Transfer

Generation IV

Diamond

Transfer

Pearl

Transfer

Platinum

Catchable

HeartGold

Catchable

SoulSilver

Catchable

Generation V

Black

Transfer

White

Transfer

Black 2

Transfer

White 2

Transfer

Generation VI

X

Catchable

Y

Catchable

Alpha Sapphire

Transfer

Omega Ruby

Transfer

Generation VII

Sun

Transfer

Moon

Transfer

Ultra Sun

Catchable

Ultra Moon

Catchable

Let's Go, Pikachu!

Catchable

Let's Go, Eevee!

Catchable

Generation VIII

Sword

Transfer

Shield

Transfer

The Crown Tundra (Sword)

Catchable

The Crown Tundra (Shield)

Catchable

Brilliant Diamond

Transfer

Shining Pearl

Catchable

Generation IX

Scarlet

Transfer

Violet

Transfer

The Indigo Disk (Scarlet)

Catchable

The Indigo Disk (Violet)

Catchable

What does each category mean?

Catchable Can be caught in the base game without special requirements. It spawns somewhere in game.

Obtainable Available only through an in-game gift, such as a starter or in-game trade with an NPC.

Evolve Only available through evolution. A pre-evolution is available for catching or obtaining.

Event Only available through some sort of event or distribution.

Transfer Exists within the game's data, but can only be obtained via a trade with another player (version exclusive) or transfer through another means like Pokémon HOME.

In-Game Images

Standard Sprites

Main Sprite

Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite

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Scarlet and Violet

Other Games

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Moltres #0146

The Flame Pokémon

Type Effectiveness

Official Artwork

Base Stats

Breeding and Species Information

Battle Information

Pokédex Entries

Learnset

Learnset via Level-up

Learnset via TM

How to Obtain

Available In

Generation I

Generation II

Generation III

Generation IV

Generation V

Generation VI

Generation VII

Generation VIII

Generation IX

In-Game Images

Standard Sprites

Shiny Sprites