# Pokémon/Pokédex/Charmander
## Basic Statistics

* National Index: 4
* Johto Index: 229
* Hoenn Index: 206
* Stage: Basic
* Height: 0.6 meters / 2'0"
* Weight: 8.5 kilograms / 19.0 pounds
* Gender Distribution: 87.5% Male
* Ability: Blaze
* Type: Fire
* Species: Lizard
* Egg Group: Monster/Dragon
* Hatch Steps: 5120
* Catch Rate: 45
* Base Experience: 65
* Max Experience: 1059860
| | HP | Attack | Defense | Speed | Special Attack | Special Defense |
| Base Stats (RB/Y) | 39 | 52 | 43 | 65 | 50 | 50 |
| Base Stats (GS/C) | 39 | 52 | 43 | 65 | 60 | 50 |
| Base Stats (RS/FL/E) | 39 | 52 | 43 | 65 | 60 | 50 |
| Base Stats (DP/PT/HGSS) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Base Stats (BW/B2W2) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Base Stats (XY/ORAS) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Base Stats (SM/USUM) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Base Stats (Sword/Shield/BDSP) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Max Stats (RB/Y) | 281 | 202 | 184 | 228 | 198 | 198 |
| Max Stats (GS/C) | 281 | 202 | 184 | 228 | 218 | 198 |
| Max Stats (RS/FL/E) | 282 | 223 | 203 | 251 | 240 | 218 |
| Max Stats (DP/PT/HGSS) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Max Stats (B/W/B2W2) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Max Stats (X/Y/ORAS) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Max Stats (SM/USUM) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Max Stats (Sword/Shield/BDSP) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Effort Points (Sword/Shield/BDSP) | – | – | – | – | – | – |

## Type Matching

Moves that deal 200% of their damage to Charmander: water, ground, rock Moves that deal 50% of their damage to Charmander: fire, grass, ice, bug, steel, fairy

## How to Evolve

Charmander evolves at level 16.

## Moveset

| Level | Red / Blue | Yellow | Gold / Silver | Crystal | Ruby / Sapphire Emerald XD / Colosseum | Fire Red / Leaf Green |
| Start | Scratch Growl | Scratch Growl | Scratch Growl | Scratch Growl | Scratch Growl | Scratch Growl |
| 7 | - | - | Ember | Ember | Ember | Ember |
| 9 | Ember | Ember | - | - | - | - |
| 13 | - | - | Smokescreen | Smokescreen | Smokescreen | Metal Claw |
| 15 | Leer | Leer | - | - | - | - |
| 19 | - | - | Rage | Rage | Rage | Smokescreen |
| 22 | Rage | Rage | - | - | - | - |
| 25 | - | - | Scary Face | Scary Face | Scary Face | Scary Face |
| 30 | Slash | Slash | - | - | - | - |
| 31 | - | - | Flamethrower | Flamethrower | Flamethrower | Flamethrower |
| 37 | - | - | Slash | Slash | Slash | Slash |
| 38 | Flamethrower | Flamethrower | - | - | - | - |
| 43 | - | - | Dragon Rage | Dragon Rage | Dragon Rage | Dragon Rage |
| 46 | Fire Spin | Fire Spin | - | - | - | - |
| 49 | - | - | Fire Spin | Fire Spin | Fire Spin | Fire Spin |

### TM/HM

* RB/Y/GS/C/RS/FL: Cut, Dig, Double Team, Fire Blast, Rest, Strength, Toxic
* RB/Y/GS/C: Swift
* GS/C/RS/FL: Attract, Frustration, Hidden Power, Iron Tail, Protect, Return, Rock Smash, Sunny Day
* C/RS/FL: Flamethrower
* RB/Y: Bide, Body Slam, Counter, Double-Edge, Dragon Rage, Mega Kick, Mega Punch, Mimic, Rage, Refelct, Seismic Toss, Skull Bash, Substitute, Swords Dance, Submission, Take Down
* GS/C: Curse, Defense Curl, Dragonbreath, Dynamicpunch, Endure, Fire Punch, Fury Cutter, Headbutt, Mud-Slap, Sleep Talk, Snore, Swagger
* RS/FL: Aerial Ace, Brick Break, Dragon Claw, Facade, Focus Punch, Overheat, Secret Power

### Breeding

* GS/C/RS/FL: Ancientpower, Beat Up, Belly Drum, Bite, Outrage, Rock Slide
* RS/FL: Dragon Dance, Swords Dance

## Trading Cards

* Base Set #46 - Charmander
* Team Rocket #50 - Charmander
* Gym Heroes #61 - Blaine's Charmander
* Gym Challenge #60 - Blaine's Charmander
* Expedition #97 - Charmander
* Expedition #98 - Charmander
* EX FireRed and LeafGreen #57 - Charmander
* EX FireRed and LeafGreen #58 - Charmander
| Basic: Charmander | Stage 1: Charmeleon | Stage 2: Charizard |