No. 0390 · Gen 4
Chimchar weakness and type
Hit CHIMCHAR with Water, Ground and Rock for 2× damage.
Moves against Chimchar
2×Super effective
½×Not very effective
In Pokémon GO: Water deals 1.6× instead of 2×. GO chart
Test a matchup against ChimcharAbilities
- BlazeNo change to type matchups
- Iron FistNo change to type matchups
Base stats
- HP44
- Attack58
- Defense44
- Sp. Atk58
- Sp. Def44
- Speed61
- Total309
Best nature
AdamantHits harder and drops Sp. Atk, which it won’t use.
Worked out from base stats. Your team may need something else.
Defeating Chimchar gives 1 Speed EV.
Calculate Chimchar's statsHow Chimchar evolves
- Level 14
No evolution for this line in the game you picked.
What Chimchar can hit with
The strongest attacking move it can learn in each type, across all games. Not every game has every move. Same-type moves get a 1.5× bonus.
| Type | Move | Kind | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fighting | Focus Punch | Physical | 150 |
| Fire | Overheatsame type | Special | 130 |
| Normal | Double-Edge | Physical | 120 |
| Poison | Gunk Shot | Physical | 120 |
| Steel | Iron Tail | Physical | 100 |
| Ground | Dig | Physical | 80 |
| Psychic | Zen Headbutt | Physical | 80 |
| Electric | Thunder Punch | Physical | 75 |
| Rock | Rock Slide | Physical | 75 |
| Bug | U-turn | Physical | 70 |
| Ghost | Shadow Claw | Physical | 70 |
| Dark | Knock Off | Physical | 65 |
| Flying | Aerial Ace | Physical | 60 |
Type counters to Chimchar
Regular Pokémon whose same-type moves hit it hard and who take little from its same-type moves. Picked from types and base stats only, not movesets.