Chimchar
Chimchar
Chimp Pokémon
Its fiery rear end is fueled by gas made in its belly. Even rain can’t extinguish the fire.
Chimchar is No. 0390 in the National Pokédex and is listed here as a Fire-type Chimp Pokémon. Its fiery rear end is fueled by gas made in its belly. Even rain can’t extinguish the fire. This page brings together its key game data, including typing, abilities, base stats, evolution details, forms, Pokédex entries and moves, so it can be used as a quick reference before building out a deeper guide.
Chimchar first belongs to Generation Iv. Chimchar does not have a longer evolution chain recorded in the current local data. Its strongest listed base stat is Speed, which helps show where it naturally fits when comparing Pokémon by role. Its abilities can include Blaze and Iron ♀ist, giving players useful options when comparing forms, movesets and team roles. The sections below are generated from the local Pokémon database and can be expanded later with matchup advice, best games to use it in, notable appearances and more detailed strategy notes.
Chimchar at a glance
- Type
- FIRE
- Weak to
- WATER2×GROUND2×ROCK2×
- Best base stat
- Speed — 61
- Abilities
- Blaze, Iron ♀ist (Hidden)
- Next evolution
- Monferno — Level 14
- Height
- 0.5 m
- Weight
- 6.2 kg
- Generation
- Generation Iv
- Growth rate
- Medium Slow
- Capture rate
- 45
- Base happiness
- 70
Type effectiveness
Damage taken when Chimchar is hit by each type:
Weak to
Resists
Based on Fire typing. Abilities may modify these matchups.
