Charmander #0004

The Lizard Pokémon

Typing	Fire
Abilities	Blaze
Classification	The Lizard Pokémon
National ID	#0004
How to get	Trade or transfer only

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

GroundRockWater

Resists x½

BugSteelFireGrassIce

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Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Stat Range
HP	39	99—146
Attack	52	51—114
Defense	43	43—104
Sp. Attack	60	58—123
Sp. Defense	50	49—112
Speed	65	63—128
Total	309	Calculated Stat Range

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100Nature details:

Evolutionary Family

At Level 16

At Level 32

Where to Find

Charmander can't be caught in Platinum.

Trade from HeartGold & SoulSilver

Transfer from FireRed & LeafGreen

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Monster Dragon
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	5100
Gender Ratio	88.19%11.81%
Height	0.6 m (2'0")
Weight	8.5 kg (18.7 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	1 Speed
Base Exp. Yield	65
Catch Rate	45
Catch Chance	~6.25% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Slow
Base Friendship	70

Pokédex Entries

Platinum

"The fire on the tip of its tail is a measure of its life. If healthy, its tail burns intensely."

Learnset

Level-up Egg Tutor TM HM Transfer

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Charmander via level-up in Pokémon Platinum:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Growl	—	100	Normal	Stat.
1	Scratch	40	100	Normal	Phys.
7	Ember	40	100	Fire	Spec.
10	Smokescreen	—	100	Normal	Stat.
16	Dragon Rage	1	100	Dragon	Spec.
19	Scary Face	—	90	Normal	Stat.
25	Fire Fang	65	95	Fire	Phys.
28	Slash	70	100	Normal	Phys.
34	Flamethrower	95	100	Fire	Spec.
37	Fire Spin	15	70	Fire	Spec.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Charmander as Egg Moves in Pokémon Platinum:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Ancient Power	60	100	Rock	Spec.
Beat Up	10	100	Dark	Phys.
Belly Drum	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Bite	60	100	Dark	Phys.
Crunch	80	100	Dark	Phys.
Dragon Dance	—	—	Dragon	Stat.
Dragon Rush	100	75	Dragon	Phys.
Flare Blitz	120	100	Fire	Phys.
Metal Claw	50	95	Steel	Phys.
Outrage	120	100	Dragon	Phys.
Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
Swords Dance	—	—	Normal	Stat.

Tutor Moves

The following moves are learned by Charmander as Tutor Moves in Pokémon Platinum:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Fire Punch	75	100	Fire	Phys.
Fury Cutter	10	95	Bug	Phys.
Heat Wave	100	90	Fire	Spec.
Mud-Slap	20	100	Ground	Spec.
Snore	40	100	Normal	Spec.
Swift	60	—	Normal	Spec.
Thunder Punch	75	100	Electric	Phys.

Tutor moves can only be learned by visiting a special Move Tutor.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Charmander via TM in Pokémon Platinum:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM001	Focus Punch	150	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM002	Dragon Claw	80	100	Dragon	Phys.
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.
TM031	Brick Break	75	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM035	Flamethrower	95	100	Fire	Spec.
TM038	Fire Blast	120	85	Fire	Spec.
TM039	Rock Tomb	50	80	Rock	Phys.
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.
TM050	Overheat	140	90	Fire	Spec.
TM056	Fling	1	100	Dark	Phys.
TM058	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM061	Will-O-Wisp	—	75	Fire	Stat.
TM065	Shadow Claw	70	100	Ghost	Phys.
TM075	Swords Dance	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM078	Captivate	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM080	Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
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 Charmander via HM in Pokémon Platinum:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
HM01	Cut	50	95	Normal	Phys.
HM04	Strength	80	100	Normal	Phys.
HM06	Rock Smash	40	100	Fighting	Phys.

Transfer Moves

The following moves are learned by Charmander via Transfer from an older game:

Name	Origin Games	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Body Slam	EFRLGxd	85	100	Normal	Phys.
Counter	EFRLGHGSS	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
Defense Curl	E	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Double-Edge	EFRLGxd	120	100	Normal	Phys.
Dynamic Punch	E	100	50	Fighting	Phys.
Headbutt	HGSS	70	100	Normal	Phys.
Mega Kick	EFRLG	120	75	Normal	Phys.
Mega Punch	EFRLG	80	85	Normal	Phys.
Mimic	EFRLGxd	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Rage	colosseumERSxd	20	100	Normal	Phys.
Seismic Toss	EFRLGxd	1	100	Fighting	Phys.

Transfer moves require transferring the Pokémon from a previous generation where it could learn the move.

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