Torchic

No. 0255 · Gen 3

Torchic weakness and type

Fire

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

Moves against Torchic

2×Super effective
WaterGroundRock
½×Not very effective
FireGrassIceBugSteelFairy

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

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Abilities

  • BlazeNo change to type matchups
  • Speed BoostNo change to type matchups

Base stats

  • HP45
  • Attack60
  • Defense40
  • Sp. Atk70
  • Sp. Def50
  • Speed45
  • Total310

Best nature

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

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

Defeating Torchic gives 1 Sp. Atk EV.

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How Torchic evolves

TorchicFire
All evolutions

What Torchic 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.

TypeMoveKindPower
NormalLast ResortPhysical140
FireOverheatsame typeSpecial130
FlyingBouncePhysical85
GroundDigPhysical80
RockRock SlidePhysical75
DarkNight SlashPhysical70
GhostShadow ClawPhysical70
FightingRock SmashPhysical40

Type counters to Torchic

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.