CYNDAQUIL
#0155► BASE STATS
It is timid, and always curls it self up in a ball. If attacked, it flares up its back for protection.
It is timid, and always curls it self up in a ball. If attacked, it flares up its back for protection.
It usually stays hunched over. If it is angry or surprised, it shoots flames out of its back.
The fire that spouts from its back burns hottest when it is angry. The flaring flames intimidate foes.
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This Pokémon has a Humanoid body shape.
It is classified as Yellow colored.
Natural habitat: Grassland.
Its base happiness is 70.
Its capture rate is 45/255, roughly 18%.
It follows a Medium Slow growth curve.
It belongs to the Ground egg group.
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MOVESETS
| LVL | NAME | TYPE | CAT. | PWR | ACC | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | PHY | 40 | 100% | 35 |
| 1 | Leer | Normal | STA | — | 100% | 30 |
| 6 | Smokescreen | Normal | STA | — | 100% | 20 |
| 10 | Ember | Fire | SPE | 40 | 100% | 25 |
| 13 | Quick Attack | Normal | PHY | 40 | 100% | 30 |
| 19 | Flame Wheel | Fire | PHY | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| 22 | Defense Curl | Normal | STA | — | — | 40 |
| 28 | Flame Charge | Fire | PHY | 50 | 100% | 20 |
| 31 | Swift | Normal | SPE | 60 | — | 20 |
| 37 | Lava Plume | Fire | SPE | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| 40 | Flamethrower | Fire | SPE | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| 46 | Inferno | Fire | SPE | 100 | 50% | 5 |
| 49 | Rollout | Rock | PHY | 30 | 90% | 20 |
| 55 | Double-Edge | Normal | PHY | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| 58 | Overheat | Fire | SPE | 130 | 90% | 5 |
| 64 | Eruption | Fire | SPE | 150 | 100% | 5 |
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