Charmander is a Fire-type Pokémon from the Kanto region. It evolves into Charmeleon when fed 25 candies and its final evolution is Charizard. Charmander is a Starter Pokémon.
Pokédex description
Possible attacks
Fast attacks
Charged attacks
Evolution family
Charmander is part of a three-member family.
2. #0004 Charmander |
#0005 Charmeleon |
#0006 Charizard |
Mega Charizard X | |||
Mega Charizard Y |
2. #0004 Charmander |
#0005 Charmeleon |
#0006 Charizard |
Mega Charizard X | |||
Mega Charizard Y |
Event Pokémon forms
This Event Charmander form can evolve retaining its costume.
These Event Charmander forms cannot evolve.
Sprites | Release | |
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Halloween Charmander was released at the start of Halloween 2019 on October 17th, 2019. Shiny form of Halloween Charmander was released on the same day. | ||
Party hat Charmander was released at the start of Pokémon Day 2020 on February 25th, 2020. Shiny form of party hat Charmander was released on the same day. | ||
Visor Charmander was released at the start of Pokémon GO Fest 2020 on July 25th, 2020. Shiny form of visor Charmander was released on the same day. |
Availability
- Charmander was released along with the game launch on July 6th, 2016.
- Shiny form of Charmander was released at the start of the fifth Community Day on May 19th, 2018.
- Shadow form of Charmander was released on July 22nd, 2019.
- Shiny form of Shadow Charmander was released at the start of Battle Weekend on July 9th, 2022.
Method | Maximum CP | Details |
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Wild |
840 910 (weather boosted) |
In wild since 2016 Jul 6
Increased spawns in: |
Eggs |
560 |
Increased chance/Previously in: |
Raid Battles |
560 700 (weather boosted) |
Tier 1 CP 3,334
Visit List of Raid Bosses changes for complete appearance |
Research tasks |
420 | Field Research: Power up Pokémon 3 times: Since 2021 Jun Catch 3 Pokémon: Adamant Time Catch 3 Charmander: September 2023 Community Day Classic Spin 7 PokéStops or Gyms: 7th Anniversary Party Open 3 Gifts: Lunar New Year 2023 Spin 6 PokéStops or Gyms: 6th Anniversary Catch 3 Fire-type Pokémon: Festival of Colors 2022 Catch 10 Pokémon: New Year's 2022 (party hat) Catch 5 Pokémon: 5th Anniversary Power up Pokémon 5 times: 2018 Apr - 2021 May Catch 5 Pokémon: 2021 Feb Catch 3 Fire-type Pokémon: 2020 Dec Catch 3 Charmander: October 2020 Community Day Win a Gym battle: 2018 Apr - 2020 Mar Evolve a Fire-type Pokémon: 2018 Jul Special Research/Timed Research: Community Day Classic: Charmander (2 encounters) A Valorous Hero - Completing 1st part Anniversary Event Research - Completing 2nd part (party hat) A Mega Moment - 1st part: Catch 3 Pokémon December Community Day 2021 - 3rd part: Evolve 2 Pokémon Pokémon GO Tour: Kanto - Completing 1st part (Red version) Lunar New Year - 1st part: Catch 7 Fire-type Pokémon A Tale of Tails (2 encounters) |
GO Snapshot |
840 | Obtainable during: September 2023 Community Day Classic: Sep 2 October 2020 Community Day: Oct 17 |
Team GO Rocket |
221 364 (weather boosted) |
Rescuing from Grunts: 2023 Mar 25 - 2024 Jan 26 2021 Nov 9 - 2022 Jul 8 2019 Jul 22 - 2020 Feb 3 Rescuing from Leaders: Arlo: 2022 Jul 9 - Nov 13 |
GO Battle League |
560 | Obtainable starting from rank: 6 (Season 6) 1 (Season 4 Halloween Cup, fall) |
Gallery
Avatar Items
Stickers
Photobombs
Game assets
Trivia
- Halloween Charmander wearing a costume is based on Cubone.
- Charmander is one of the four Starter Pokémon, the others being Bulbasaur, Squirtle, and Pikachu.
References
- ↑ Celebrate the power of change with the Evolution Event!. Pokémon GO Live. Retrieved on 2019-12-04.
External links
- Charmander page, on the official Pokédex website
- Charmander article, on Bulbapedia
- Charmander article, on the Pokémon Wiki