Lizard Pokémon
Charmander
Japaneseヒトカゲhitokage
Evolution
3 forms · linear chain
Weaknesses and type matchups
Charmander is weak to Water, Ground, and Rock moves.
Charmander's Fire moves are super effective against Grass, Ice, Bug, and Steel types.
Pokédex entry
16 versionsIt has a preference for hot things. When it rains, steam is said to spout from the tip of its tail.
Charmander in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages
9 languages- JapaneseJapanese
- ヒトカゲhitokage
- Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Simplified)
- 小火龙xiǎo huǒ lóng
- KoreanKorean
- 파이리pairi
- Chinese (Traditional)Chinese (Traditional)
- 小火龍xiǎo huǒ lóng
- FrenchFrench
- Salamèche
- GermanGerman
- Glumanda
- SpanishSpanish
- Charmander
- ItalianItalian
- Charmander
- EnglishEnglish
- Charmander
What Charmander’s name means
salamander in 3 languagesEnglish
Charmander
char
salamander
Japanese
ヒトカゲhitokage
火hifire
トカゲtokagelizard
Chinese
小火龙小火龍xiǎo huǒ lóng
小xiǎosmall
火huǒfire
龙龍lóngdragon
Korean
파이리pairi
fireEnglish
꼬리kkoritail
French
Salamèche
salamandresalamander
mèchewick
German
Glumanda
Glutembers
Salamander
Spanish and Italian use the English name. Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.
Where to find Charmander
11 gamesLegends: Z-A
- Hyperspace Lumiose In the overworld Lv. 16-52
- Hyperspace Lumiose Alpha Pokémon Lv. 25-61
- Wild Zone 20 In the overworld Lv. 53-54
- Wild Zone 20 Alpha Pokémon Lv. 62-63
- Pokémon Research Lab Gift Lv. 5
Scarlet · Violet
- Savanna Biome In the overworld Lv. 55-67
Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl
- Sandsear Cave Grand Underground Lv. 16-63
- Volcanic Cave Grand Underground Lv. 16-63
- Typhlo Cavern Grand Underground Lv. 50-63
Every Pokémon in Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl →Route map →
Sword · Shield
- Postwick Gift Lv. 5 Later in the story
- Hammerlocke Hills Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-30
- Lake of Outrage Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-30
Let's Go Pikachu · Let's Go Eevee
- Route 3 In the overworld Lv. 3-8
- Route 4 In the overworld Lv. 7-12
- Rock Tunnel In the overworld Lv. 18-23
- Route 24 Gift Lv. 14
Every Pokémon in Let's Go Pikachu · Let's Go Eevee →Route map →
Ultra Sun · Ultra Moon
- Route 3 Island Scan Lv. 12
HeartGold · SoulSilver
- Pallet Town Gift Lv. 5 Later in the story
Moves Charmander learns
59 movesLevel up · 12
TM · 46
TM001Take Down⚔TM006Scary Face◆TM007Protect◆TM008Fire Fang⚔TM024Fire Spin✦TM025Facade⚔TM031Metal Claw⚔TM032Swift✦TM036Rock Tomb⚔TM038Flame Charge⚔TM043Fling⚔TM044Dragon Tail⚔TM047Endure◆TM049Sunny Day◆TM055Dig⚔TM057False Swipe⚔TM058Brick Break⚔TM061Shadow Claw⚔TM066Body Slam⚔TM067Fire Punch⚔TM068Thunder Punch⚔TM070Sleep Talk◆TM078Dragon Claw⚔TM085Rest◆TM086Rock Slide⚔TM088Swords Dance◆TM100Dragon Dance◆TM103Substitute◆TM107Will-O-Wisp◆TM108Crunch⚔TM115Dragon Pulse✦TM118Heat Wave✦TM125Flamethrower✦TM130Helping Hand◆TM141Fire Blast✦TM144Fire Pledge✦TM156Outrage⚔TM157Overheat✦TM158Focus Blast✦TM165Flare Blitz⚔TM171Tera Blast✦TM172Roar◆TM192Focus Punch⚔TM193Weather Ball✦TM207Temper Flare⚔TM222Breaking Swipe⚔