Torchic
#255 (Hoenn)
Best moveset for Torchic
The best moves for Torchic are Ember and Flamethrower when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Ember | 12 dps |
| Flamethrower | 38.2 dps |
Defense
| Ember | 12 dps |
| Flame Charge | 22.1 dps |
Pokémon type
Evolution
There are currently a total of 3 Pokémon in the Torchic family. Torchic evolves into Combusken which costs ?? Candy, which then evolves into Blaziken costing ?? Candy.
Evolving Mega Blaziken costs 200 Mega Energy the first time, and 40 Mega Energy every other time.
Torchic Raid Guide
Torchic has previously been Raid Boss in Tier 1 Raids.
Raid
Tier
Boss CP
3,227
Suggested players
2-5
Boss HP
123
Caught CP range
123
Caught CP (boosted)
12 - 32
Minimum IVs
10 / 10 / 10
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Torchic, which has the following appearance:
Summary
Torchic is a Fire Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Ground, Rock and Water moves. Torchic's strongest moveset is Ember & Flamethrower and it has a Max CP of 1,093. Torchic evolves into Combusken.
About
"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."
Base stats
| Attack | 130 | |
| Defense | 87 | |
| Stamina | 128 |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
468 View IV chart » |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
624 View IV chart » |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
937 View IV chart » |
| Level 40 | 1,093 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 781 View IV chart » |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,015 View IV chart » |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 113 |
Size
| Height | 0.41 m |
| Weight | 2.5 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Best moveset for Torchic
The best moves for Torchic are Ember and Flamethrower when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Ember | 12 dps |
| Flamethrower | 38.2 dps |
Defense
| Ember | 12 dps |
| Flame Charge | 22.1 dps |
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ember | 10 | 10 | 12 |
| Scratch | 6 | 8 | 12 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flamethrower | 70 | -22.7 | 38.2 |
| Rock Tomb | 70 | -15.6 | 21.9 |
| Flame Charge | 70 | -8.7 | 22.1 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | -16.5 | 5 |
| Return Purified | 35 | -47.1 | 50 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
What counters Torchic?
Torchic is a Fire type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Ground, Rock and Water moves.
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Torchic are:
- Rampardos,
- Kingler,
- Landorus (Therian),
- Mamoswine,
- Excadrill.
| Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rampardos | Smack Down | Rock Slide | 100% |
| Kingler | Bubble | Crabhammer | 98% |
| Landorus (Therian) | Rock Throw | Earth Power | 96% |
| Landorus (Therian) | Mud Shot | Earthquake | 96% |
| Landorus (Therian) | Mud Shot | Earth Power | 95% |
| Mamoswine | Mud-Slap | High Horsepower | 94% |
| Excadrill | Mud-Slap | Earthquake | 93% |
| Rhyperior | Mud-Slap | Rock Wrecker | 92% |
| Landorus (Therian) | Rock Throw | Earthquake | 91% |
| Tyrantrum | Rock Throw | Meteor Beam | 91% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Most vulnerable to Torchic
| Pokémon | Effective damage |
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These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
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