How do you evolve Cyndaquil?

Into Quilava: Level 14 (S/V, BD/SP, US/UM, S/M, OR/AS, X/Y, B/W, HG/SS, D/P/Pt, FR/LG, R/S/E, Gen 2); Level 17 (Arceus).

What type is Cyndaquil?

Cyndaquil is a pure Fire type Pokémon.

Cyndaquil is Fire. It takes 2× from Water, Ground and Rock.

No. 0155 · Gen 2

Modest: Hits harder and drops Attack, which it won’t use.

Hit CYNDAQUIL with Water, Ground and Rock for 2× damage.

2×Super effective

½×Not very effective

In Pokémon GO: Water deals 1.6× instead of 2×. GO chart

The table on this page assumes no ability. Check which one it has before you commit.

ModestHits harder and drops Attack, which it won’t use.

Worked out from base stats. Your team may need something else.

Defeating Cyndaquil gives 1 Speed EV.

Your game

CyndaquilFire

Level 14S/V, BD/SP, US/UM, S/M, OR/AS, X/Y, B/W, HG/SS, D/P/Pt, FR/LG, R/S/E, Gen 2Level 17Arceus
QuilavaFire
- Level 36
  TyphlosionFire
- Level 36
  Hisuian TyphlosionFireGhost

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
Fire	Eruptionsame type	Special	150
Normal	Thrash	Physical	120
Steel	Iron Tail	Physical	100
Electric	Wild Charge	Physical	90
Fairy	Play Rough	Physical	90
Fighting	Submission	Physical	80
Ground	Dig	Physical	80
Psychic	Extrasensory	Special	80
Flying	Aerial Ace	Physical	60
Rock	Rollout	Physical	30

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.