Torchic

Torchic
アチャモ Achamo
File:255.png
Generation	Generation III
Generation	Generation III
Evolutionary Line	File:255.pngFile:256.pngFile:257.pngFile:257M.png
Evolutionary Line	File:255.pngFile:256.pngFile:257.pngFile:257M.png
Type(s)	File:Type Fire.gif
Species	Chick Pokémon
Abilities	Blaze Speed Boost (DW)
Pokédex
Previous	Sceptile
Previous	Sceptile
Index	255
Index	255
Next	Combusken
Next	Combusken
Kanto	N/A
Kanto	N/A
Johto	N/A
Johto	N/A
Hoenn	004
Hoenn	004
Sinnoh	N/A
Sinnoh	N/A
Unova	N/A
Unova	N/A
Kalos	N/A
Kalos	N/A
Alola	N/A
Alola	N/A
Galar	N/A
Galar	N/A
Evolves
From	None
Into	Combusken
Gender	87.5% ♂ 12.5 % ♀
Gender	87.5% ♂ 12.5 % ♀
Weight	5.5 lbs. 2.5 kg
Weight	5.5 lbs. 2.5 kg
Height	1'04" 0.4 m
Height	1'04" 0.4 m
Pokédex color	Red
Pokédex color	Red
Egg group	Field
Egg group	Field
Shape	Shape 07 Shape 07
Shape	Shape 07 Shape 07

Torchic (アチャモ, Achamo) is the Fire-type Starter Pokémon of the Hoenn region.

Biology

Physiology

Torchic is a small, chick-like Pokémon. Its soft, fluffy plumage is mainly bright orange, with tiny, yellow, developing wings, and a yellow plume of three feathers atop its head. It has a small, tan beak, and large, black eyes. It has tan-colored talons with three digits.

Gender differences

Male Torchic have a black spot on their back (somewhere near the tail), but it's a little hard to see it.

Special abilities

Torchic have a fireball blazing inside its belly. When hugged, it fills its trainer with soothing warmth, as if they are holding a hot-water bottle. It can use the flame in its belly to exhale orbs of searing fire at its opponents. The fireballs that Torchic spits are of 1,800 degrees F, leaving its foes utterly scorched.

Behavior

Torchic are very loyal and dependent on its Trainer, following behind them everywhere they would go.

Evolution

Torchic evolves into Combusken at level 16 and then into Blaziken at level 36 it turn into Mega Blaziken with a Blazikenite.

Game info

Locations

Locations
Version(s)	Area(s)	Rarity
Ruby and Sapphire	Starter Pokémon from Professor Birch on Route 101	One
FireRed and LeafGreen	Trade	None
Emerald	Starter Pokémon from Professor Birch on Route 101	One
Diamond and Pearl	Pal Park GTS	None
Platinum	Pal Park GTS	None
HeartGold and SoulSilver	Gift from Steven Stone after beating Red (pick the red stone)	One
X and Y	Wi-Fi Event	One
Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire	Starter Pokémon from Professor Birch on Route 101	One
Sun and Moon	Trade	None
Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon	Breed Combusken/Blaziken	None
Sword and Shield	Trade	None
SWSH The Crown Tundra	Breed Combusken/Blaziken	None

Side game locations

Locations
Game(s)	Area(s)
Pokémon Channel	Springleaf Field Camp Starlight
Pokémon Trozei!	Huge Storage 2 Endless Level 14 Trozei Battle Mr. Who's Den
Red Rescue Team & Blue Rescue Team	Starter Pokémon Joyous Tower (11F-15F)
Explorers of Time & Explorers of Darkness	Starter Pokémon Giant Volcano (1F-10F) Dark Crater (B1F-
Pokémon Ranger	Lyra Forest

Pokédex entries

• Ruby

  Torchic sticks with its Trainer, following behind with unsteady steps. This Pokémon breathes fire of over 1,800 degrees F, including fireballs that leave the foe scorched black.

• Sapphire

  Torchic has a place inside its body where it keeps its flame. Give it a hug - it will be glowing with warmth. This Pokémon is covered all over by a fluffy coat of down.

• FireRed

  It has a flame sac inside its belly that perpetually burns. It feels warm if it is hugged.

• LeafGreen

  It has a flame sac inside its belly that perpetually burns. It feels warm if it is hugged.

• Emerald

  If attacked, it strikes back by spitting balls of fire it forms in its stomach. A Torchic dislikes darkness because it can't see its surroundings.

• Diamond

  A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees F.

• Pearl

  A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees F.

• Platinum

  A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees F.

• HeartGold

  Inside its body is a place where it keeps a small flame. Hug it! It will be as warm as a hot-water bottle.

• SoulSilver

  Inside its body is a place where it keeps a small flame. Hug it! It will be as warm as a hot-water bottle.

• Black

  A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees F.

• White

  A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees F.

• Black 2

  A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees F.

• White 2

  A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees F.

• X

  It has a flame sac inside its belly that perpetually burns. It feels warm if it is hugged.

• Y

  A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees Fahrenheit.

• Omega Ruby

  Torchic sticks with its Trainer, following behind with unsteady steps. This Pokémon breathes fire of over 1,800 degrees Fahrenheit, including fireballs that leave the foe scorched black.

• Alpha Sapphire

  Torchic has a place inside its body where it keeps its flame. Give it a hug—it will be glowing with warmth. This Pokémon is covered all over by a fluffy coat of down.

Stats

Base Stats
HP	45
Attack	60
Defense	40
Sp. Atk	70
Sp. Def	50
Speed	45
Total	310

Learnset

Leveling

• Generation VII
• Generation VI
• Generation V
• Generation IV
• Generation III

Leveling Generation VII
Level	Move	Power	Acc.	PP	Type	Cat.
1	Scratch	40	100%	35	Normal	Physical
1	Growl	—	100%	40	Normal	Status
5	Ember	40	100%	25	Fire	Special
10	Sand Attack	—	100%	15	Ground	Status
14	Peck	35	100%	35	Flying	Physical
19	Fire Spin	35	85%	15	Fire	Special
23	Quick Attack	40	100%	30	Normal	Physical
28	Flame Burst	70	100%	15	Fire	Special
32	Focus Energy	—	—%	30	Normal	Status
37	Slash	70	100%	20	Normal	Physical
41	Mirror Move	—	—%	20	Flying	Status
46	Flamethrower	90	100%	15	Fire	Special
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Leveling Generation VI
Level	Move	Power	Acc.	PP	Type	Cat.	Contest Cat.	Appeal	Jam
1(XY) 1(ORAS)	Scratch	40	100%	35	Normal	Physical	Tough	4 ♥	0 ♥
1(XY) 1(ORAS)	Growl	—	100%	40	Normal	Status	Cute	2 ♥	0 ♥
10(XY) 5(ORAS)	Ember	40	100%	25	Fire	Special	Cute	4 ♥	0 ♥
16(XY) 14(ORAS)	Peck	35	100%	35	Flying	Physical	Cool	4 ♥	0 ♥
19(XY) 10(ORAS)	Sand Attack	—	100%	15	Ground	Status	Cute	3 ♥	0 ♥
25(XY) 19(ORAS)	Fire Spin	35	85%	15	Fire	Special	Beautiful	3 ♥	0 ♥
28(XY) 23(ORAS)	Quick Attack	40	100%	30	Normal	Physical	Cool	3 ♥	0 ♥
N/A(XY) 28(ORAS)	Flame Burst	70	100%	15	Fire	Special	Beautiful	3 ♥	0 ♥
7(XY) 32(ORAS)	Focus Energy	—	—%	30	Normal	Status	Cool	1 ♥	0 ♥
34(XY) 37(ORAS)	Slash	70	100%	20	Normal	Physical	Cool	4 ♥	0 ♥
37(XY) 41(ORAS)	Mirror Move	—	—%	20	Flying	Status	Clever	1 ♥	0 ♥
43(XY) 46(ORAS)	Flamethrower	90	100%	15	Fire	Special	Beautiful	4 ♥	0 ♥
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Leveling Generation V
Level	Move	Power	Acc.	PP	Type	Cat.
1	Scratch	40	100%	35	Normal	Physical
1	Growl	—	100%	40	Normal	Status
7	Focus Energy	—	—%	30	Normal	Status
10	Ember	40	100%	25	Fire	Special
16	Peck	35	100%	35	Flying	Physical
19	Sand-Attack	—	100%	15	Ground	Status
25	Fire Spin	35	85%	15	Fire	Special
28	Quick Attack	40	100%	30	Normal	Physical
34	Slash	70	100%	20	Normal	Physical
37	Mirror Move	—	—%	20	Flying	Status
43	Flamethrower	95	100%	15	Fire	Special
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Leveling Generation IV
Level	Move	Power	Acc.	PP	Type	Cat.	Contest Cat.	Appeal
1	Scratch	40	100%	35	Normal	Physical	Tough	3 ♥
1	Growl	—	100%	40	Normal	Status	Cool	0 ♥
7	Focus Energy	—	—%	30	Normal	Status	Cute	2 ♥
10	Ember	40	100%	25	Fire	Special	Beauty	3 ♥
16	Peck	35	100%	25	Flying	Physical	Cool	3 ♥
19	Sand-Attack	—	100%	15	Ground	Status	Cute	2 ♥
25	Fire Spin	15	70%	15	Fire	Special	Beauty	0 ♥
28	Quick Attack	40	100%	30	Normal	Physical	Cool	2 ♥
34	Slash	70	100%	20	Normal	Physical	Cool	3 ♥
37	Mirror Move	—	—%	20	Flying	Status	Smart	2 ♥
43	Flamethrower	95	100%	15	Fire	Special	Beauty	2 ♥
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Leveling Generation III
Level	Move	Power	Acc.	PP	Type	Contest Cat.	Appeal	Jam
1	Scratch	40	100%	35	Normal	Tough	4 ♥	0 ♥
1	Growl	—	100%	40	Normal	Cute	2 ♥	0 ♥
7	Focus Energy	—	—%	30	Normal	Cool	1 ♥	3 ♥
10	Ember	40	100%	25	Fire	Beauty	4 ♥	0 ♥
16	Peck	35	100%	35	Flying	Cool	4 ♥	0 ♥
19	Sand-Attack	—	100%	35	Ground	Cute	2 ♥	1 ♥
25	Fire Spin	15	70%	15	Fire	Beauty	3 ♥	0 ♥
28	Quick Attack	40	100%	30	Normal	Cool	3 ♥	0 ♥
34	Slash	70	100%	20	Normal	Cool	3 ♥	0 ♥
37	Mirror Move	—	—%	20	Flying	Smart	1 ♥	0 ♥
43	Flamethrower	95	100%	15	Fire	Beauty	4 ♥	0 ♥
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

TM/HM

• Generation VII
• Generation VI
• Generation V
• Generation IV
• Generation III

TMs, TRs, and HMs Generation VII
TM/HM/TR	Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Cat.
TM01	Work Up	—	—%	30	Normal	Status
TM06	Toxic	—	90%	10	Poison	Status
TM10	Hidden Power	60	100%	15	Normal	Special
TM11	Sunny Day	—	—%	5	Fire	Status
TM17	Protect	—	—%	10	Normal	Status
TM21	Frustration	—	100%	20	Normal	Physical
TM27	Return	—	100%	20	Normal	Physical
TM32	Double Team	—	—%	15	Normal	Status
TM35	Flamethrower	90	100%	15	Fire	Special
TM38	Fire Blast	110	85%	5	Fire	Special
TM39	Rock Tomb	60	95%	15	Rock	Physical
TM40	Aerial Ace	60	—%	20	Flying	Physical
TM42	Facade	70	100%	20	Normal	Physical
TM43	Flame Charge	50	100%	20	Fire	Physical
TM44	Rest	—	—%	10	Psychic	Status
TM45	Attract	—	100%	15	Normal	Status
TM48	Round	60	100%	15	Normal	Special
TM49	Echoed Voice	40	100%	15	Normal	Special
TM50	Overheat	130	90%	5	Fire	Special
TM61	Will-O-Wisp	—	85%	15	Fire	Status
TM65	Shadow Claw	70	100%	15	Ghost	Physical
TM75	Swords Dance	—	—%	20	Normal	Status
TM80	Rock Slide	75	90%	10	Rock	Physical
TM87	Swagger	—	85%	15	Normal	Status
TM88	Sleep Talk	—	—%	10	Normal	Status
TM90	Substitute	—	—%	10	Normal	Status
TM100	Confide	—	—%	20	Normal	Status
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

TMs, TRs, and HMs Generation VI
TM/HM/TR	Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Cat.	Contest Cat.	Appeal	Jam
TM01	Hone Claws	—	—%	15	Dark	Status	Cute	1 ♥	0 ♥
TM06	Toxic	—	90%	10	Poison	Status	Clever	3 ♥	0 ♥
TM10	Hidden Power	60	100%	15	Normal	Special	Clever	3 ♥	0 ♥
TM11	Sunny Day	—	—%	5	Fire	Status	Beautiful	1 ♥	0 ♥
TM17	Protect	—	—%	10	Normal	Status	Cute	2 ♥	0 ♥
TM21	Frustration	—	100%	20	Normal	Physical	Cute	2 ♥	3 ♥
TM27	Return	—	100%	20	Normal	Physical	Cute	4 ♥	0 ♥
TM28	Dig	80	100%	10	Ground	Physical	Tough	2 ♥	0 ♥
TM32	Double Team	—	—%	15	Normal	Status	Cool	1 ♥	0 ♥
TM35	Flamethrower	90	100%	15	Fire	Special	Beautiful	4 ♥	0 ♥
TM38	Fire Blast	110	85%	5	Fire	Special	Beautiful	1 ♥	0 ♥
TM39	Rock Tomb	60	95%	15	Rock	Physical	Clever	3 ♥	0 ♥
TM40	Aerial Ace	60	—%	20	Flying	Physical	Cool	2 ♥	0 ♥
TM42	Facade	70	100%	20	Normal	Physical	Cute	2 ♥	0 ♥
TM43	Flame Charge	50	100%	20	Fire	Physical	Cool	1 ♥	0 ♥
TM44	Rest	—	—%	10	Psychic	Status	Cute	1 ♥	0 ♥
TM45	Attract	—	100%	15	Normal	Status	Cute	2 ♥	0 ♥
TM48	Round	60	100%	15	Normal	Special	Beautiful	2 ♥	0 ♥
TM49	Echoed Voice	40	100%	15	Normal	Special	Beautiful	3 ♥	0 ♥
TM50	Overheat	130	90%	5	Fire	Special	Beautiful	6 ♥	0 ♥
TM59	Incinerate	60	100%	15	Fire	Special	Tough	3 ♥	0 ♥
TM61	Will-O-Wisp	—	85%	15	Fire	Status	Beautiful	3 ♥	0 ♥
TM65	Shadow Claw	70	100%	15	Ghost	Physical	Cool	4 ♥	0 ♥
TM75	Swords Dance	—	—%	20	Normal	Status	Beautiful	1 ♥	0 ♥
TM80	Rock Slide	75	90%	10	Rock	Physical	Tough	2 ♥	2 ♥
TM87	Swagger	—	90%	15	Normal	Status	Cute	3 ♥	0 ♥
TM88	Sleep Talk	—	—%	10	Normal	Status	Cute	1 ♥	0 ♥
TM90	Substitute	—	—%	10	Normal	Status	Cute	2 ♥	0 ♥
TM94	Rock Smash(XY)	40	100%	15	Fighting	Physical	Tough	4 ♥	0 ♥
TM94	Secret Power(ORAS)	70	100%	20	Normal	Physical	Clever	1 ♥	0 ♥
TM100	Confide	—	—%	20	Normal	Status	Cute	3 ♥	0 ♥
HM01	Cut	50	95%	30	Normal	Physical	Cool	4 ♥	0 ♥
HM04	Strength	80	100%	15	Normal	Physical	Tough	4 ♥	0 ♥
HM06	Rock Smash(ORAS)	40	100%	15	Fighting	Physical	Tough	4 ♥	0 ♥
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

TMs, TRs, and HMs Generation V
TM/HM/TR	Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Cat.
TM01	Hone Claws	—	—%	15	Dark	Status
TM06	Toxic	—	90%	10	Poison	Status
TM10	Hidden Power	—	100%	15	Normal	Special
TM11	Sunny Day	—	—%	5	Fire	Status
TM17	Protect	—	—%	10	Normal	Status
TM21	Frustration	—	100%	20	Normal	Physical
TM27	Return	—	100%	20	Normal	Physical
TM28	Dig	80	100%	10	Ground	Physical
TM32	Double Team	—	—%	15	Normal	Status
TM35	Flamethrower	95	100%	15	Fire	Special
TM38	Fire Blast	120	85%	5	Fire	Special
TM39	Rock Tomb	50	80%	10	Rock	Physical
TM40	Aerial Ace	60	—%	20	Flying	Physical
TM42	Facade	70	100%	20	Normal	Physical
TM43	Flame Charge	50	100%	20	Fire	Physical
TM44	Rest	—	—%	10	Psychic	Status
TM45	Attract	—	100%	15	Normal	Status
TM48	Round	60	100%	15	Normal	Special
TM49	Echoed Voice	40	100%	15	Normal	Special
TM50	Overheat	140	90%	5	Fire	Special
TM59	Incinerate	30	100%	15	Fire	Special
TM61	Will-O-Wisp	—	75%	15	Fire	Status
TM65	Shadow Claw	70	100%	15	Ghost	Physical
TM75	Swords Dance	—	—%	30	Normal	Status
TM80	Rock Slide	75	90%	10	Rock	Physical
TM87	Swagger	—	90%	15	Normal	Status
TM90	Substitute	—	—%	10	Normal	Status
TM94	Rock Smash	40	100%	15	Fighting	Physical
HM01	Cut	50	95%	30	Normal	Physical
HM04	Strength	80	100%	15	Normal	Physical
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

TMs, TRs, and HMs Generation IV
TM/HM/TR	Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Cat.	Contest Cat.	Appeal
TM06	Toxic	—	85%	10	Poison	Status	Smart	2 ♥
TM10	Hidden Power	—	100%	15	Normal	Special	Smart	1 ♥
TM11	Sunny Day	—	—%	5	Fire	Status	Beauty	2 ♥
TM17	Protect	—	—%	10	Normal	Status	Cute	0 ♥
TM21	Frustration	—	100%	20	Normal	Physical	Cute	2 ♥
TM27	Return	—	100%	20	Normal	Physical	Cute	2 ♥
TM28	Dig	80	100%	10	Ground	Physical	Smart	1 ♥
TM32	Double Team	—	—%	15	Normal	Status	Cool	2 ♥
TM35	Flamethrower	95	100%	15	Fire	Special	Beauty	2 ♥
TM38	Fire Blast	120	85%	5	Fire	Special	Beauty	2 ♥
TM39	Rock Tomb	50	80%	10	Rock	Physical	Smart	2 ♥
TM40	Aerial Ace	60	—%	20	Flying	Physical	Cool	2 ♥
TM42	Facade	70	100%	20	Normal	Physical	Cute	2 ♥
TM43	Secret Power	70	100%	20	Normal	Physical	Smart	2 ♥
TM44	Rest	—	—%	10	Psychic	Status	Cute	0 ♥
TM45	Attract	—	100%	15	Normal	Status	Cute	2 ♥
TM50	Overheat	140	90%	5	Fire	Special	Beauty	2 ♥
TM58	Endure	—	—%	10	Normal	Status	Tough	2 ♥
TM61	Will-O-Wisp	—	75%	15	Fire	Status	Beauty	2 ♥
TM65	Shadow Claw	70	100%	15	Ghost	Physical	Cute	2 ♥
TM75	Swords Dance	—	—%	30	Normal	Status	Beauty	0 ♥
TM78	Captivate	—	100%	20	Normal	Status	Beauty	2 ♥
TM80	Rock Slide	75	90%	10	Rock	Physical	Tough	3 ♥
TM82	Sleep Talk	—	—%	10	Normal	Status	Cute	3 ♥
TM83	Natural Gift	—	100%	15	Normal	Physical	Cool	2 ♥
TM87	Swagger	—	90%	15	Normal	Status	Cute	2 ♥
TM90	Substitute	—	—%	10	Normal	Status	Smart	1 ♥
HM01	Cut	50	95%	30	Normal	Physical	Cool	3 ♥
HM04	Strength	80	100%	15	Normal	Physical	Tough	3 ♥
HM06	Rock Smash	40	100%	15	Fighting	Physical	Tough	2 ♥
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

TMs, TRs, and HMs Generation III
TM/HM/TR	Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Contest Cat.	Appeal	Jam
TM06	Toxic	—	85%	10	Poison	Smart	3 ♥	0 ♥
TM10	Hidden Power	—	100%	15	Normal	Smart	3 ♥	0 ♥
TM11	Sunny Day	—	—%	5	Fire	Beauty	1 ♥	0 ♥
TM17	Protect	—	—%	10	Normal	Cute	1 ♥	0 ♥
TM21	Frustration	—	100%	20	Normal	Cute	1 ♥	0 ♥
TM27	Return	—	100%	20	Normal	Cute	1 ♥	0 ♥
TM28	Dig	60	100%	10	Ground	Smart	1 ♥	0 ♥
TM32	Double Team	—	—%	15	Normal	Cool	2 ♥	0 ♥
TM35	Flamethrower	95	100%	15	Fire	Beauty	4 ♥	0 ♥
TM38	Fire Blast	120	85%	5	Fire	Beauty	4 ♥	0 ♥
TM39	Rock Tomb	50	80%	10	Rock	Smart	3 ♥	0 ♥
TM40	Aerial Ace	60	—%	20	Flying	Cool	2 ♥	0 ♥
TM42	Facade	70	100%	20	Normal	Cute	2 ♥	0 ♥
TM43	Secret Power	70	100%	20	Normal	Smart	1 ♥	0 ♥
TM44	Rest	—	—%	10	Psychic	Cute	2 ♥	0 ♥
TM45	Attract	—	100%	15	Normal	Cute	2 ♥	0 ♥
TM50	Overheat	140	90%	5	Fire	Beauty	6 ♥	0 ♥
HM01	Cut	50	95%	30	Normal	Cool	2 ♥	1 ♥
HM04	Strength	80	100%	15	Normal	Tough	2 ♥	1 ♥
HM06	Rock Smash	20	100%	15	Fighting	Tough	1 ♥	0 ♥
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Breeding

• Generation VII
• Generation VI
• Generation V
• Generation IV
• Generation III

Breeding Generation VII
Move	Father	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Category
Agility	Pikachu, Growlithe, Ponyta, Rapidash, Farfetch'd, Jolteon, Furret, Aipom, Girafarig, Sneasel, Buizel, Floatzel, Ambipom, Buneary, Lopunny, Blitzle, Zebstrika, Zorua, Zoroark, Emolga, Bunnelby, Diggersby	—	—%	30	Psychic	Status
Baton Pass	Eevee, Sentret, Furret, Aipom, Girafarig, Mawile, Ambipom, Buneary, Lopunny, Patrat, Watchog	—	—%	40	Normal	Status
Counter	Slakoth, Vigoroth, Slaking, Lucario, Lycanroc, Mudbray, Mudsdale	—	100%	20	Fighting	Physical
Crush Claw	Sandslash, Zangoose	75	95%	10	Normal	Physical
Curse	Numel, Camerupt, Torkoal, Bidoof, Bibarel	—	—%	10	Ghost	Status
Endure	Dunsparce, Swinub, Piloswine, Phanpy, Vigoroth, Pachirisu, Buneary, Lopunny, Mamoswine, Cubchoo, Beartic	—	—%	10	Normal	Status
Feather Dance *	Farfetch'd, Piplup	—	100%	15	Flying	Status
Feint	Pikachu, Meowth, Meowth, Persian, Persian, Farfetch'd, Seviper, Kecleon, Absol, Monferno, Infernape, Stunky, Skuntank, Lucario, Chesnaught	30	100%	10	Normal	Physical
Flame Burst	Vulpix, Growlithe, Numel, Camerupt, Pansear, Simisear, Heatmor	70	100%	15	Fire	Special
Last Resort	Eevee, Vaporeon, Jolteon, Flareon, Aipom, Espeon, Umbreon, Phanpy, Pachirisu, Ambipom, Leafeon, Glaceon, Lillipup, Herdier, Stoutland, Minccino, Sylveon	140	100%	5	Normal	Physical
Low Kick	Mankey, Primeape, Watchog, Scraggy, Scrafty	—	100%	20	Fighting	Physical
Night Slash	Dugtrio, Dugtrio, Meowth, Meowth, Persian, Persian, Farfetch'd, Seviper, Absol, Stunky, Skuntank, Weavile, Purrloin, Liepard, Zoroark	70	100%	15	Dark	Physical
Reversal	Growlithe, Vigoroth, Lillipup, Herdier, Stoutland, Mienfoo, Mienshao, Bouffalant, Lycanroc, Passimian	—	100%	15	Fighting	Physical
Smelling Salts *	Mankey, Snubbull, Whismur, Spinda, Mienfoo	70	100%	10	Normal	Physical
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. * indicates this move requires chain breeding. ◊ indicates the father must learn this move in a previous generation. ♈ indicates the father must learn this move via a TM.

Breeding Generation VI
Move	Father	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Category	Contest Category	Appeal	Jam
Agility	Pikachu, Growlithe, Ponyta, Rapidash, Farfetch'd, Hitmonchan, Hitmontop, Jolteon, Aipom, Ambipom, Girafarig, Sneasel, Buizel, Floatzel, Buneary, Lopunny, Blitzle, Zebstrika, Zorua, Zoroark, Emolga, Bunnelby, Diggersby	—	—%	30	Psychic	Status	Cool	3 ♥	0 ♥
Baton Pass	Eevee, Sentret, Furret, Aipom, Ambipom, Girafarig, Mawile, Buneary, Lopunny, Patrat, Watchog	—	—%	40	Normal	Status	Cute	1 ♥	0 ♥
Counter	Slakoth, Vigoroth, Slaking, Lucario	—	100%	20	Fighting	Physical	Tough	2 ♥	0 ♥
Crush Claw	Sandslash, Zangoose	75	95%	10	Normal	Physical	Cool	1 ♥	4 ♥
Curse	Numel, Camerupt, Torkoal, Bidoof, Bibarel	—	—%	10	Ghost	Status	Tough	3 ♥	0 ♥
Endure	Swinub, Piloswine, Mamoswine, Phanpy, Donphan, Vigoroth, Slaking, Pachirisu, Buneary, Lopunny, Cubchoo, Beartic	—	—%	10	Normal	Status	Tough	3 ♥	0 ♥
Feather Dance *	Farfetch'd, Piplup	—	100%	15	Flying	Status	Beautiful	2 ♥	0 ♥
Feint	Pikachu, Meowth, Persian, Farfetch'd, Kecleon, Absol, Monferno, Infernape, Stunky, Skuntank, Lucario, Chesnaught	30	100%	10	Normal	Physical	Clever	3 ♥	0 ♥
Flame Burst	Vulpix, Growlithe, Numel, Camerupt, Pansear, Simisear, Heatmor	70	100%	15	Fire	Special	Beautiful	3 ♥	0 ♥
Last Resort	Eevee, Vaporeon, Jolteon, Flareon, Espeon, Umbreon, Leafeon, Glaceon, Sylveon, Aipom, Ambipom, Phanpy, Pachirisu, Lillipup, Herdier, Stoutland, Minccino, Cinccino	140	100%	5	Normal	Physical	Cute	1 ♥	0 ♥
Low Kick	Mankey, Primeape, Watchog, Scraggy, Scrafty	—	100%	20	Fighting	Physical	Tough	1 ♥	0 ♥
Night Slash	Dugtrio, Meowth, Persian, Farfetch'd, Seviper, Absol, Stunky, Skuntank, Weavile, Purrloin, Liepard, Zoroark	70	100%	15	Dark	Physical	Cool	3 ♥	0 ♥
Reversal	Growlithe, Arcanine, Vigoroth, Slaking, Lillipup, Herdier, Stoutland, Mienfoo, Mienshao, Bouffalant	—	100%	15	Fighting	Physical	Cool	1 ♥	0 ♥
Smelling Salts *	Spinda, Mienfoo	70	100%	10	Normal	Physical	Tough	3 ♥	0 ♥
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. * indicates this move requires chain breeding. ◊ indicates the father must learn this move in a previous generation. ♈ indicates the father must learn this move via a TM.

Breeding Generation V
Move	Father	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Category
Agility	Pikachu, Raichu, Growlithe, Arcanine, Ponyta, Rapidash, Farfetch'd, Jolteon, Aipom, Ambipom, Girafarig, Sneasel, Weavile, Buizel, Floatzel, Buneary, Lopunny, Blitzle, Zebstrika, Zorua, Zoroark, Emolga	—	—%	30	Psychic	Status
Baton Pass	Eevee, Vaporeon, Jolteon, Flareon, Espeon, Umbreon, Leafeon, Glaceon, Sentret, Furret, Aipom, Ambipom, Girafarig, Mawile, Buneary, Lopunny, Patrat, Watchog	—	—%	40	Normal	Status
Counter	Slakoth, Vigoroth, Slaking, Lucario	—	100%	20	Fighting	Physical
Crush Claw	Sandslash, Zangoose	75	95%	10	Normal	Physical
Curse	Torkoal, Bidoof, Bibarel	—	—%	10	Ghost	Status
Endure	Swinub, Piloswine, Mamoswine, Phanpy, Donphan, Vigoroth, Slaking, Pachirisu, Buneary, Lopunny, Cubchoo, Beartic	—	—%	10	Normal	Status
FeatherDance *	Farfetch'd, Piplup, Prinplup, Empoleon	—	100%	15	Flying	Status
Feint	Pikachu, Raichu, Meowth, Persian, Farfetch'd, Kecleon, Absol, Monferno, Infernape, Stunky, Skuntank, Lucario	30	100%	10	Normal	Physical
Flame Burst	Vulpix, Ninetales, Growlithe, Arcanine, Numel, Camerupt, Pansear, Simisear, Heatmor	70	100%	15	Fire	Special
Last Resort	Eevee, Vaporeon, Jolteon, Flareon, Espeon, Umbreon, Leafeon, Glaceon, Aipom, Ambipom, Phanpy, Donphan, Pachirisu, Lillipup, Herdier, Stoutland, Minccino, Cinccino	140	100%	5	Normal	Physical
Low Kick	Mankey, Primeape, Watchog, Scraggy, Scrafty	—	100%	20	Fighting	Physical
Night Slash	Dugtrio, Meowth, Persian, Farfetch'd, Seviper, Absol, Stunky, Skuntank, Weavile, Purrloin, Liepard, Zoroark	70	100%	15	Dark	Physical
Reversal	Growlithe, Arcanine, Vigoroth, Slaking, Lillipup, Herdier, Stoutland, Mienfoo, Mienshao, Bouffalant	—	100%	15	Fighting	Physical
SmellingSalt *	Mankey, Primeape, Snubbull, Granbull, Whismur, Loudred, Exploud, Spinda, Mienfoo, Mienshao	60	100%	10	Normal	Physical
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. * indicates this move requires chain breeding. ◊ indicates the father must learn this move in a previous generation. ♈ indicates the father must learn this move via a TM.

Breeding Generation IV
Move	Father	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Category	Contest Category	Appeal
Agility	Pikachu, Raichu, Growlithe, Arcanine, Ponyta, Rapidash, Farfetch'd, Jolteon, Aipom, Ambipom, Girafarig, Sneasel, Weavile, Buizel, Floatzel, Buneary, Lopunny	—	—%	30	Psychic	Status	Cool	2 ♥
Baton Pass	Eevee, Vaporeon, Jolteon, Flareon, Espeon, Umbreon, Leafeon, Glaceon, Sentret, Furret, Aipom, Ambipom, Girafarig, Mawile, Buneary, Lopunny	—	—%	40	Normal	Status	Cute	0 ♥
Counter	Slakoth, Vigoroth, Slaking, Lucario	—	100%	20	Fighting	Physical	Tough	2 ♥
Crush Claw	Sandslash, Zangoose	75	90%	10	Normal	Physical	Cool	3 ♥
Endure	Swinub, Piloswine, Mamoswine, Phanpy, Vigoroth, Pachirisu, Buneary, Lopunny	—	—%	10	Normal	Status	Tough	2 ♥
FeatherDanceTemplate:HGSS *	Farfetch'd	—	100%	15	Flying	Status	Beauty	2 ♥
Feint	Pikachu, Raichu, Meowth, Persian, Farfetch'd, Kecleon, Absol, Monferno, Infernape, Stunky, Skuntank, Lucario	50	100%	10	Normal	Physical	Beauty	0 ♥
Last Resort	Eevee, Vaporeon, Jolteon, Flareon, Espeon, Umbreon, Leafeon, Glaceon, Aipom, Ambipom, Phanpy, Donphan, Pachirisu	130	100%	5	Normal	Physical	Cute	0 ♥
Night Slash	Dugtrio, Meowth, Persian, Farfetch'd, Seviper, Absol, Stunky, Skuntank, Weavile	70	100%	15	Dark	Physical	Beauty	3 ♥
Reversal	Growlithe, Arcanine, Vigoroth, Slaking	—	100%	15	Fighting	Physical	Cool	2 ♥
Rock Slide	Camerupt	75	90%	10	Rock	Physical	Tough	3 ♥
SmellingSalt *	Mankey, Primeape, Snubbull, Granbull, Whismur, Loudred, Exploud, Spinda	60	100%	10	Normal	Physical	Smart	0 ♥
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. * indicates this move requires chain breeding. ◊ indicates the father must learn this move in a previous generation. ♈ indicates the father must learn this move via a TM.

Breeding Generation III
Move	Father	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Contest Category	Appeal	Jam
Counter	Slakoth, Vigoroth, Slaking	—	100%	20	Fighting	Tough	2 ♥	0 ♥
Endure	Swinub, Piloswine, Phanpy, Donphan, Vigoroth, Slaking	—	—%	10	Normal	Tough	2 ♥	0 ♥
Reversal	Vigoroth, Slaking	—	100%	15	Fighting	Cool	2 ♥	0 ♥
Rock Slide	Camerupt	75	90%	10	Rock	Tough	1 ♥	3 ♥
SmellingSalt *	Mankey, Primeape, Snubbull, Granbull, Whismur, Loudred, Exploud	60	100%	10	Normal	Smart	2 ♥	3 ♥
Swagger	Meowth, Persian, Mankey, Primeape, Tauros, Poochyena, Mightyena, Nuzleaf, Shiftry, Slaking, Seviper	—	90%	10	Normal	Cute	2 ♥	0 ♥
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. * indicates this move requires chain breeding. ◊ indicates the father must learn this move in a previous generation. ♈ indicates the father must learn this move via a TM.

Tutoring

• Generation VII
• Generation VI
• Generation V
• Generation IV
• Generation III

Tutoring Generation VII
Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Category
Bounce (USUM)	85	85%	5	Flying	Physical
Defog (USUM)	—	—%	15	Flying	Status
Fire Pledge (SMUSUM)	80	100%	10	Fire	Special
Heat Wave (USUM)	95	90%	10	Fire	Special
Helping Hand (USUM)	—	—%	20	Normal	Status
Last Resort (USUM)	140	100%	5	Normal	Physical
Low Kick (USUM)	—	100%	20	Fighting	Physical
Snore (USUM)	50	100%	15	Normal	Special
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Tutoring Generation VI
Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Category	Contest Category	Appeal	Jam
Bounce (ORAS)	85	85%	5	Flying	Physical	Cute	1 ♥	0 ♥
Fire Pledge (XYORAS)	80	100%	10	Fire	Special	Beautiful	2 ♥	0 ♥
Heat Wave (ORAS)	95	90%	10	Fire	Special	Beautiful	2 ♥	2 ♥
Helping Hand (ORAS)	—	—%	20	Normal	Status	Clever	4 ♥	0 ♥
Last Resort (ORAS)	140	100%	5	Normal	Physical	Cute	1 ♥	0 ♥
Low Kick (ORAS)	—	100%	20	Fighting	Physical	Tough	1 ♥	0 ♥
Snore (ORAS)	50	100%	15	Normal	Special	Cute	4 ♥	0 ♥
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Tutoring Generation V
Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Category
Bounce (BW2)	85	85%	5	Flying	Physical
Fire Pledge (BWBW2)	50	100%	10	Fire	Special
Heat Wave (BW2)	100	90%	10	Fire	Special
Helping Hand (BW2)	—	—%	20	Normal	Status
Last Resort (BW2)	140	100%	5	Normal	Physical
Low Kick (BW2)	—	100%	20	Fighting	Physical
Sleep Talk (BW2)	—	—%	10	Normal	Status
Snore (BW2)	40	100%	15	Normal	Special
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Tutoring Generation IV
Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Category	Contest Category	Appeal
Bounce (HGSSPt)	85	85%	5	Flying	Physical	Cute	1 ♥
Headbutt (HGSS)	70	100%	15	Normal	Physical	Tough	3 ♥
Heat Wave (HGSSPt)	100	90%	10	Fire	Special	Beauty	2 ♥
Helping Hand (HGSSPt)	—	—%	20	Normal	Status	Smart	1 ♥
Last Resort (HGSSPt)	130	100%	5	Normal	Physical	Cute	0 ♥
Mud-Slap (HGSSPt)	20	100%	10	Ground	Special	Cute	3 ♥
Snore (HGSSPt)	40	100%	15	Normal	Special	Cute	3 ♥
Swift (HGSSPt)	60	—%	20	Normal	Special	Cool	2 ♥
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Tutoring Generation III
Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Contest Category	Appeal	Jam
Body Slam (FRLGEXD)	85	100%	15	Normal	Tough	1 ♥	4 ♥
Counter (FRLGE)	—	100%	20	Fighting	Tough	2 ♥	0 ♥
Double-Edge (FRLGEXD)	120	100%	15	Normal	Tough	6 ♥	0 ♥
DynamicPunch (E)	100	50%	5	Fighting	Cool	2 ♥	1 ♥
Endure (E)	—	—%	10	Normal	Tough	2 ♥	0 ♥
Mega Kick (FRLGE)	120	75%	5	Normal	Cool	4 ♥	0 ♥
Mega Punch (FRLGE)	80	85%	20	Normal	Tough	4 ♥	0 ♥
Mimic (FRLGEXD)	—	—%	10	Normal	Cute	1 ♥	0 ♥
Mud-Slap (E)	20	100%	10	Ground	Cute	2 ♥	1 ♥
Rock Slide (FRLGE)	75	90%	10	Rock	Tough	1 ♥	3 ♥
Seismic Toss (FRLGEXD)	—	100%	20	Fighting	Tough	2 ♥	1 ♥
Sleep Talk (E)	—	—%	10	Normal	Cute	3 ♥	0 ♥
Snore (E)	40	100%	15	Normal	Cute	4 ♥	0 ♥
Substitute (FRLGEXD)	—	—%	10	Normal	Smart	2 ♥	0 ♥
Swagger (EXD)	—	90%	15	Normal	Cute	2 ♥	0 ♥
Swift (E)	60	—%	20	Normal	Cool	2 ♥	0 ♥
Swords Dance (FRLGE)	—	—%	30	Normal	Beauty	1 ♥	0 ♥
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Appearances

Anime

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May's Torchic.

Main article: May's Blaziken (anime)

May's first Pokémon was a Torchic. It later evolves into Combusken and then Blaziken.

A wild Torchic appeared in Meloetta's Moonlight Serenade and Pikachu and the Pokémon Music Squad.

• Torchic (PK028)

Trivia

• Torchic is the first Fire-type starter that does not have fire seen on its body. However, it has a blazing flame inside its belly.
• Torchic originally had floppy ears in its Beta design.
• Torchic is the only starter Pokémon to have two limbs.
• In Super Smash Bros., Torchic is one of the Pokémon that can be freed from Poké Balls. During this time, it uses the move Fire Spin.
• Torchic is the lightest Fire-type basic starter Pokémon.

Origin

Torchic is based on a chick (a baby chicken) and possibly the Basan at Wikipedia.

Etymology

Torchic is a portmanteau of torch and chick.

Gallery

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