Elite Redux LeafGreen
#5

Charmeleon

The Flame Pokémon

Fire

Without pity, its sharp claws destroy foes. If it encounters a strong enemy, it becomes agitated, and the flame on its tail flares with a bluish white color.

Base stat total
405
Height
1.1 m
Weight
19 kg
Catch rate
45

Base stats

405 total
HP 58 257 320
Atk 64 147 249
Def 58 136 236
SpA 80 176 284
SpD 65 149 251
Spe 80 176 284

At level 100, from no EVs and a hindering nature to 252 EVs and a beneficial one. Every Pokémon here has perfect IVs, so they are not part of the spread — except Speed, which the Iron Pill can drop to zero.

Type matchups

defending
Takes more
Ground 2× Rock 2× Water 2×
Takes less
Bug ½× Steel ½× Fire ½× Grass ½× Ice ½× Fairy ½×

The other 9 types deal normal damage. Full chart

Takes more
Ground 2× Rock 2× Water 2×
Takes less
Bug ½× Steel ½× Grass ½× Ice ½× Fairy ½×
No effect
Fire 0×

The other 9 types deal normal damage. Full chart

Abilities

3 selectable · 3 innate
Main choose one, switch any time Flame Body Burns the foe on contact. Pyromancy Moves inflict burn 5x as often. Half Drake Adds Dragon type on entry.
Innate always active, all of them Blaze Boosts Fire moves by 20%, or 50% at low HP. Flash Fire Powers up if hit by fire. Solar Power Sun boosts the higher Attack stat by 50%.

Evolution line

Charmander Charmander BST 309
Charmeleon Charmeleon BST 405 Level · 16
Charizard Charizard BST 534 Level · 36

Changed from vanilla

Main abilities new Flame Body Pyromancy Half Drake now innate Blaze Solar Power
Innates added Flash Fire

Details

Height
1.1 m
Weight
19 kg
Gender
87.5% male · 12.5% female
Egg groups
Monster, Dragon
Egg cycles
20
Catch rate
45
Base exp
142
Growth rate
Medium Slow
EV yield
1 SpA, 1 Spe
Base friendship
50
Wild held item
—
Colour
Red

Moves

7 level-up · 0 egg · 106 teachable
LvMoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
1 Scratch Normal Physical 40 100 35
Growl Normal Status — 100 40
Ember Fire Special 40 100 25
9 Ember Fire Special 40 100 25
15 Leer Normal Status — 100 30
24 Rage Fighting Physical 120 100 5
33 Slash Normal Physical 60 100 20
42 Flamethrower Fire Special 90 100 15
56 Fire Spin Fire Special 35 85 15

No egg moves.

MoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
Acrobatics Flying Physical 55 100 15
Aerial Ace Flying Physical 60 ∞ 20
Air Cutter Flying Special 60 95 25
Ancient Power Rock Special 60 100 5
Attract Normal Status — 90 15
Beat Up Dark Physical 1 100 10
Belly Drum Normal Status — ∞ 10
Bide Normal Physical 1 ∞ 10
Bite Dark Physical 60 100 25
Body Slam Normal Physical 85 100 15
Breaking Swipe Dragon Physical 60 100 15
Brick Break Fighting Physical 75 100 15
Captivate Fairy Special 65 100 20
Confide Normal Status — ∞ 20
Counter Fighting Physical 1 100 20
Crunch Dark Physical 80 100 15
Curse Ghost Status — ∞ 10
Cut Steel Physical 60 100 20
Defense Curl Normal Status — ∞ 40
Dig Ground Physical 80 100 10
Double-Edge Normal Physical 120 100 15
Double Team Normal Status — ∞ 15
Dragon Breath Dragon Special 60 100 20
Dragon Claw Dragon Physical 80 100 15
Dragon Dance Dragon Status — ∞ 20
Dragon Pulse Dragon Special 85 100 10
Dragon Rage Dragon Special 80 100 10
Dragon Rush Dragon Physical 120 100 10
Dragon Tail Dragon Physical 60 90 10
Dynamic Punch Fighting Physical 100 50 5
Echoed Voice Normal Special 20 90 15
Ember Fire Special 40 100 25
Endure Normal Status — ∞ 10
Facade Normal Physical 70 100 20
False Swipe Normal Physical 120 100 20
Fire Blast Fire Special 110 85 5
Fire Fang Fire Physical 80 100 15
Fire Pledge Fire Special 80 100 10
Fire Punch Fire Physical 75 100 15
Fire Spin Fire Special 35 85 15
Flamethrower Fire Special 90 100 15
Flame Burst Fire Special 40 100 15
Flame Charge Fire Physical 50 100 20
Flare Blitz Fire Physical 120 100 15
Fling Dark Physical 90 100 10
Focus Blast Fighting Special 120 70 5
Focus Punch Fighting Physical 150 100 20
Frustration Dark Physical 75 100 10
Fury Cutter Bug Physical 40 95 20
Fury Swipes Normal Physical 25 100 15
Growl Normal Status — 100 40
Headbutt Normal Physical 70 100 15
Heat Wave Fire Special 95 90 10
Helping Hand Normal Status — ∞ 20
Hidden Power Normal Special 60 100 15
Hone Claws Dark Status — ∞ 15
Incinerate Fire Special 60 100 15
Inferno Fire Special 100 50 5
Iron Tail Steel Physical 90 100 10
Leer Normal Status — 100 30
Mega Kick Normal Physical 120 75 5
Mega Punch Normal Physical 95 100 15
Metal Claw Steel Physical 65 100 20
Mimic Normal Status — ∞ 10
Mud-Slap Ground Special 20 100 10
Natural Gift Normal Physical 1 100 15
Outrage Dragon Physical 120 100 10
Overheat Fire Special 130 90 5
Power-Up Punch Fighting Physical 40 100 20
Protect Normal Status — ∞ 10
Rage Fighting Physical 120 100 5
Reflect Psychic Status — ∞ 20
Rest Psychic Status — ∞ 5
Return Normal Physical 102 100 20
Roar Normal Status — ∞ 20
Rock Slide Rock Physical 75 90 10
Rock Smash Fighting Physical 60 100 15
Rock Tomb Rock Physical 60 95 15
Round Normal Special 60 100 15
Scary Face Normal Status — 100 10
Scratch Normal Physical 40 100 35
Secret Power Normal Physical 70 100 20
Seismic Toss Fighting Physical 1 100 20
Shadow Claw Ghost Physical 70 100 15
Skull Bash Normal Physical 130 100 10
Slash Normal Physical 60 100 20
Sleep Talk Normal Status — ∞ 10
Smokescreen Normal Status — 100 20
Snore Normal Special 85 100 15
Strength Normal Physical 80 100 15
Submission Fighting Physical 120 100 10
Substitute Normal Status — ∞ 10
Sunny Day Fire Status — ∞ 5
Swagger Normal Status — 85 15
Swift Normal Special 60 ∞ 20
Swords Dance Normal Status — ∞ 20
Tackle Normal Physical 40 100 35
Take Down Normal Physical 90 85 20
Temper Flare Fire Physical 75 100 10
Tera Blast Normal Special 80 100 10
Thunder Punch Electric Physical 75 100 15
Toxic Poison Status — 90 10
Weather Ball Normal Special 50 100 10
Will-O-Wisp Fire Status — 90 10
Wing Attack Flying Physical 60 100 35
Work Up Normal Status — ∞ 30

Where to find it

Not in any wild encounter table. Evolve Charmander instead.