Litwick

Litwick official artwork
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Litwick

Candle Pokémon

GHOSTFIRE

The flame on its head keeps its body slightly warm. This Pokémon takes lost children by the hand to guide them to the spirit world.

Litwick is No. 0607 in the National Pokédex and is listed here as a Ghost and Fire-type Candle Pokémon. The flame on its head keeps its body slightly warm. This Pokémon takes lost children by the hand to guide them to the spirit world. 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.

Litwick first belongs to Generation V. Litwick does not have a longer evolution chain recorded in the current local data. Its strongest listed base stat is Special Attack, which helps show where it naturally fits when comparing Pokémon by role. Its abilities can include Flash ♀ire, Flame Body and Infiltrator, 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.

Litwick at a glance

Type
GHOSTFIRE
Weak to
WATERGROUNDROCKGHOSTDARK
Best base stat
Special Attack — 65
Abilities
Flash ♀ire, Flame Body, Infiltrator (Hidden)
Next evolution
Lampent — Level 41
Height
0.3 m
Weight
3.1 kg
Generation
Generation V
Growth rate
Medium Slow
Capture rate
190
Base happiness
70

Base stats

Hp50
Attack30
Defense55
Special Attack65
Special Defense55
Speed20
Total275

Type effectiveness

Damage taken when Litwick is hit by each type:

Weak to

WATERGROUNDROCKGHOSTDARK

Resists

FIRE½×GRASS½×ICE½×POISON½×STEEL½×FAIRY½×

Strongly resists

BUG¼×

Immune to

NORMALFIGHTING

Based on Ghost / Fire typing. Abilities may modify these matchups.

Evolution family

Level 41
Use Item · Dusk Stone
Selected game context

Pokémon Gold and Silver