Growlithe Poliwag
Arcanine official artwork
#059 · Legendary Pokémon

Arcanine

fire

"Snaps at its foes with fangs cloaked in blazing flame. Despite its bulk, it deftly feints every which way, leading opponents on a deceptively merry chase as it all but dances around them."

Height
1.9m
Weight
155.0kg
BST
555

Evolution Chain

Growlithe Growlithe Arcanine Arcanine

Base Stats

HP 90
Attack 110
Defense 80
Sp. Atk 100
Sp. Def 80
Speed 95

Type Effectiveness

Weak to
Water 2xGround 2xRock 2x
Resists
Fire 0.5xGrass 0.5xIce 0.5xBug 0.5xSteel 0.5xFairy 0.5x

Abilities

Intimidate, Flash fire, Justified

Level-Up Moves

Lv1Take down
Lv1Leer
Lv1Bite
Lv1Roar
Lv1Ember
Lv1Agility
Lv1Flame wheel
Lv1Reversal
Lv1Crunch
Lv1Odor sleuth
Lv1Howl
Lv1Flare blitz

TM / HM Moves

Headbutt
Body slam
Double edge
Hyper beam
Strength
Solar beam
Dragon rage
Fire spin
Dig
Toxic
Rage
Teleport

Similar Fire-type Pokémon

Larvesta Larvesta Scorbunny Scorbunny Scovillain Scovillain Litleo Litleo Armarouge Armarouge Lampent Lampent

Competitive Profile

Role
Bulky Attacker
Nature
Adamant
EV Spread
252 HP / 252 Atk / 4 Spe

Good bulk with real offensive presence. Can take a hit before firing back.

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Growlithe Poliwag