Charmander | Pokémon guide

Time to introduce the first fire Pokémon – Charmander! If you like lizards or fire, you should choose this little guy as your starter in the iconic Red and Blue games. Scroll down to find out its strengths, how to evolve it, and which moves it can learn as it grows big and strong.

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Here’s everything in our Charmander guide:

Here’s the key information you need to know about Charmander:

Charmander’s evolution

Charmander evolves at level 16, turning into Charmeleon, then again at level 36 to become the powerful Charizard. All you have to do to get Charmander to evolve is to level it up – you don’t need any stones or items.

Charmander’s locations

Here are all the locations you can find Charmander in each Pokémon game:

Gen 1 locations

Gen 2 locations

Gen 3 locations

Gen 4 locations

Gen 5 locations

Gen 6 locations

Gen 7 locations

Gen 8 locations

Gen 9 locations

Charmander’s base stats

Charmander’s base stats are as follows. As you level it up, these stats will grow, adding to its survivability.

• HP – 39
• Attack – 52
• Defense – 43
• Sp. Atk – 60
• Sp. Def – 50
• Speed – 65

Charmander’s type strengths and weaknesses

Here’s a quick overview of which damage types Charmander takes. To keep your Charmander safe in battle, we recommend reading up on fire Pokémon weaknesses (and strengths) and how to counter them.

Charmander’s moveset

In the latest generation of Pokémon games, Charmander can learn the following moves:

There you have it, all the key information about the Pokémon Charmander. For those trainers who want to take their team on the go, why not grab these Pokémon Go codes and Pokémon Unite codes for some freebies?