157: Typhlosion

Essentials

Typhlosion

Volcano Pokémon

Abilities

Blaze: Strengthens Fire moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

Hidden Ability

Flash Fire: Protects against Fire moves. Once one has been blocked, the Pokémon's own Fire moves inflict 1.5× damage until it leaves battle.

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
National: 157
Original Johto: 6
Updated Johto: 6

Names

Japanese: バクフーン (bakufuun)
: バクフーン
Official roomaji: Bakphoon
Korean: 블레이범
Chinese: 火爆獸
: 火暴兽
French: Typhlosion
German: Tornupto
Spanish: Typhlosion
Italian: Typhlosion

Breeding

Gender

⅞ male, ⅛ female

Egg groups

Field

Hatch counter

Steps to hatch

5355 / 2805

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP

240

Effort points

3 Special Attack

Capture rate

Base happiness

Growth rate

medium slow

Wild held items

		nothing
		nothing
		nothing
		nothing
		nothing

Evolution

Compare this family

Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
	Cyndaquil	Quilava Level up, starting at level 14	Typhlosion Level up, starting at level 36

Stats

			Level
			Effort
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	78	70.1	329	360
Attack	84	58.4	236	267
Defense	78	60.4	224	255
Special Attack	109	85.4	286	317
Special Defense	85	69.9	238	269
Speed	100	84.3	268	299
Total	534	81.6

Pokéathlon Performance

Minimum; Base; Maximum

Speed
Power
Skill
Stamina
Jump
Total: 6/15/20

Flavor

Detailed flavor page covering all versions

Flavor Text

: It attacks using blasts of fire. It creates heat shimmers with intense fire to hide itself.

: If its rage peaks, it becomes so hot that anything that touches it will instantly go up in flames.
: It has a secret, devastating move. It rubs its blazing fur together to cause huge explosions.
: Typhlosion obscures itself behind a shimmering heat haze that it creates using its intensely hot flames. This Pokémon creates blazing explosive blasts that burn everything to cinders.

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Volcano Pokémon
Color: Yellow
Cry
Habitat: grassland
Footprint
Shape: Mensal

Height

5'6.9"
1.7 m

Weight

795

175.3 lb
79.5 kg

Locations

Ridiculously detailed breakdown

Pal Park

Area: Field
Score: 90
Rate: 3

Moves

Fire moves get STAB, and have their type highlighted in green.

Special moves better suit Typhlosion's higher Special Attack, and have their class highlighted in green.

									Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
						—	—	—	Eruption			5	150	100%		Inflicts more damage when the user has more HP remaining, with a maximum of 150 power.
						—	—	—	Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
—	—	—							Tackle			35	40	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
—	—	—							Leer			30	—	100%		Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
—	—	—							Smokescreen			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
			—	—	—	—	—	—	Gyro Ball			5	*	100%		Power raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150.
			—	—	—	—	—	—	Tackle			35	40	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
			—	—	—	—	—	—	Leer			30	—	100%		Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
			—	—	—	—	—	—	Smokescreen			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Ember			25	40	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
6	6	6	4	6	6	6	6	6	Smokescreen			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
12	12	12	10	10	10	10	10	10	Ember			25	40	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
21	21	21	13	13	13	13	13	13	Quick Attack			30	40	100%	1	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
31	31	31	20	20	20	20	20	20	Flame Wheel			25	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target. Lets frozen Pokémon thaw themselves.
			24	24	24	24	24	24	Defense Curl			40	—	—		Raises user's Defense by one stage.
45	45	45	31	31	31	31	31	31	Swift			20	60	—		Never misses.
			35	35					Lava Plume			15	80	100%		Has a 30% chance to burn the target.
60	60	60	42	42					Flamethrower			15	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
			46	46					Rollout			20	30	90%		Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
			53	53					Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
					35	35	35	35	Flame Charge			20	50	100%		Inflicts regular damage. Raises the user's Speed by one stage.
					43	43	43	43	Lava Plume			15	80	100%		Has a 30% chance to burn the target.
					48	48	48	48	Flamethrower			15	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
					56	56	56	56	Inferno			5	100	50%		Has a 100% chance to burn the target.
					61	61	61	61	Rollout			20	30	90%		Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
					69	69	69	69	Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
								74	Burn Up			5	130	100%		Removes the user's Fire type after inflicting damage.
			57	57	74	74	74	82	Eruption			5	150	100%		Inflicts more damage when the user has more HP remaining, with a maximum of 150 power.
									Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
Egg, learned by Cyndaquil but not Typhlosion
									Covet			25	60	100%		Takes the target's item.
									Crush Claw			10	75	95%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
									Double Kick			30	30	100%		Hits twice in one turn.
									Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
									Extrasensory			20	80	100%		Has a 10% chance to make the target flinch.
									Flame Burst			15	70	100%		Deals splash damage to Pokémon next to the target.
									Flare Blitz			15	120	100%		User takes 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
									Foresight			40	—	—		Forces the target to have no Evade, and allows it to be hit by Normal and Fighting moves even if it's a Ghost.
									Fury Swipes			15	18	80%		Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
									Howl			40	—	—		Raises the user's Attack by one stage.
									Nature Power			20	—	—		Uses a move which depends upon the terrain.
									Quick Attack			30	40	100%	1	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
									Reversal			15	*	100%		Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.
									Submission			20	80	80%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
									Thrash			10	120	100%		Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.
									Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
									Blast Burn			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
									Body Slam			15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
									Counter			20	*	100%	-5	Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took.
									Covet			25	60	100%		Takes the target's item.
									Defense Curl			40	—	—		Raises user's Defense by one stage.
									Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
									Dynamic Punch			5	100	50%		Has a 100% chance to confuse the target.
									Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
									Fire Pledge			10	80	100%		With Water Pledge, doubles the effect chance of friendly Pokémon's moves for four turns.
									Fire Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
									Flamethrower			15	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
									Focus Punch			20	150	100%	-3	If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.
									Fury Cutter			20	40	95%		Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns.
									Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
									Heat Wave			10	95	90%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
									Low Kick			20	*	100%		Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
									Mega Kick			5	120	75%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
									Mega Punch			20	80	85%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
									Mimic			10	—	—		Copies the target's last used move.
									Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
									Rock Slide			10	75	90%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
									Rollout			20	30	90%		Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
									Seismic Toss			20	*	100%		Inflicts damage equal to the user's level.
									Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
									Snore			15	50	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
									Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
									Swagger			15	—	85%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
									Swift			20	60	—		Never misses.
									Thunder Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
									Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
								01	Work Up			30	—	—		Raises the user's Attack and Special Attack by one stage each.
		01	01	01					Focus Punch			20	150	100%	-3	If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.
01	01								Dynamic Punch			5	100	50%		Has a 100% chance to confuse the target.
02	02								Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
03	03								Curse			10	—	—		Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
04	04								Rollout			20	30	90%		Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
05	05	05	05	05	05	05	05	05	Roar			20	—	—	-6	Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
06	06	06	06	06	06	06	06	06	Toxic			10	—	90%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
08	08								Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	Hidden Power			15	60	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	Sunny Day			5	—	—		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
13	13								Snore			15	50	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	Hyper Beam			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	Protect			10	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
20	20								Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	Frustration			20	*	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
23	23								Iron Tail			15	100	75%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
			22	22	22	22	22	22	Solar Beam			10	120	100%		Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	Earthquake			10	100	100%		Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	Return			20	*	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28		Dig			10	80	100%		User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
		31	31	31	31	31	31	31	Brick Break			15	75	100%		Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.
31	31								Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	Double Team			15	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
		35	35	35	35	35	35	35	Flamethrower			15	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
34	34								Swagger			15	—	85%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
35	35								Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	Fire Blast			5	110	85%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
			39	39	39	39	39	39	Rock Tomb			15	60	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
39	39								Swift			20	60	—		Never misses.
		40	40	40	40	40	40	40	Aerial Ace			20	60	—		Never misses.
		42	42	42	42	42	42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
					43	43	43	43	Flame Charge			20	50	100%		Inflicts regular damage. Raises the user's Speed by one stage.
		43	43	43					Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
40	40								Defense Curl			40	—	—		Raises user's Defense by one stage.
41	41								Thunder Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
43	43								Detect			5	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
44	44	44	44	44	44	44	44	44	Rest			10	—	—		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
45	45	45	45	45	45	45	45	45	Attract			15	—	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
					48	48	48	48	Round			15	60	100%		Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
48	48								Fire Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
		50	50	50	50	50	50	50	Overheat			5	130	90%		Lowers the user's Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.
			52	52	52	52	52	52	Focus Blast			5	120	70%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
			56	56	56	56	56	56	Fling			10	*	100%		Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.
					59	59	59		Incinerate			15	60	100%		Destroys the target's held berry.
			58	58					Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
			61	61	61	61	61	61	Will-O-Wisp			15	—	85%		Burns the target.
			65	65	65	65	65	65	Shadow Claw			15	70	100%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
			68	68	68	68	68	68	Giga Impact			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
			74	74	74	74	74	74	Gyro Ball			5	*	100%		Power raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150.
					78	78	78	78	Bulldoze			20	60	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
			78	78					Captivate			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender.
			80	80	80	80	80	80	Rock Slide			10	75	90%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
			82	82					Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
			83	83					Natural Gift			15	*	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
			87	87	87	87	87	87	Swagger			15	—	85%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
						88	88	88	Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
49	49								Fury Cutter			20	40	95%		Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns.
			90	90	90	90	90	90	Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
					93	93	93	93	Wild Charge			15	90	100%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
							94		Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
					94	94			Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
						96	96	96	Nature Power			20	—	—		Uses a move which depends upon the terrain.
						98	98		Power-Up Punch			20	40	100%		Raises the user's Attack by one stage after inflicting damage.
						100	100	100	Confide			20	—	—		Lowers the target's Special Attack by one stage.
H1	H1	H1	H1	H1	H1	H1	H1		Cut			30	50	95%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
H4	H4	H4	H4	H4	H4	H4	H4		Strength			15	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
		H6	H6	H6			H6		Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
			H8	H8					Rock Climb			20	90	85%		Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.