Evolution
2 forms · linear chain
Forms
2
Base formGrowlitheFire
Hisuian FormHisuian GrowlitheFireRock
Weaknesses and type matchups
Growlithe is weak to Water, Ground, and Rock moves.
Growlithe's Fire moves are super effective against Grass, Ice, Bug, and Steel types.
Pokédex entry
19 versionsThey patrol their territory in pairs. I believe the igneous rock components in the fur of this species are the result of volcanic activity in its habitat.
Growlithe in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages
9 languages- JapaneseJapanese
- ガーディgaadi
- Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Simplified)
- 卡蒂狗kǎ dì gǒu
- KoreanKorean
- 가디gadi
- Chinese (Traditional)Chinese (Traditional)
- 卡蒂狗kǎ dì gǒu
- FrenchFrench
- Caninos
- GermanGerman
- Fukano
- SpanishSpanish
- Growlithe
- ItalianItalian
- Growlithe
- EnglishEnglish
- Growlithe
What Growlithe’s name means
dog in 2 languagesEnglish
Growlithe
growl
lithe
Japanese
ガーディgaadi
ガードgaadoguard
Chinese
卡蒂狗kǎ dì gǒu
卡蒂kǎdìsound only
狗gǒudog
French
Caninos
canincanine
German
Fukano
Funkespark
canisLatindog
Spanish and Italian use the English name. Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.
Where to find Growlithe
18 gamesScarlet · Violet
- Apple Hills In the overworld Lv. 14-61
- Oni Mountain In the overworld Lv. 14-68
- Oni’s Maw In the overworld Lv. 14-61
- Reveler’s Road In the overworld Lv. 14-60
- East Province (Area One) In the overworld Lv. 17
- South Province (Area Five) In the overworld Lv. 17
- South Province (Area Three) In the overworld Lv. 17
- Mossfell Confluence In the overworld Lv. 19-68
- Paradise Barrens In the overworld Lv. 19-65
- East Province (Area Three) In the overworld Lv. 22-23
- East Province (Area Two) In the overworld Lv. 22-23
- East Province (Area Two) Wild Tera Pokémon Lv. 24
- Infernal Pass In the overworld Lv. 24-68
- Crystal Pool In the overworld Lv. 25-70
- Kitakami Wilds In the overworld Lv. 30-72
- North Province (Area One) In the overworld Lv. 49-53
- North Province (Area Two) In the overworld Lv. 49-53
- Timeless Woods In the overworld Lv. 50-74
- South Province (Area Three) Fixed encounter Lv. 11-16
- Mossfell Confluence Fixed encounter Lv. 16-67
- North Province (Area Two) Fixed encounter Lv. 40
- Paldea Tera Raid Battle Lv. 20
Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl
- Sandsear Cave Grand Underground Lv. 16-63 Brilliant Diamond
- Spacious Cave Grand Underground Lv. 16-63 Brilliant Diamond
- Volcanic Cave Grand Underground Lv. 16-63 Brilliant Diamond
- Typhlo Cavern Grand Underground Lv. 50-63 Brilliant Diamond
Every Pokémon in Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl →Route map →
Sword · Shield
- West Lake Axewell Grass or cave Lv. 7-60 40% Shield Certain weather Later in the story
- Dappled Grove Grass or cave Lv. 11-60 40% Shield Certain weather Later in the story
- Hammerlocke Hills Grass or cave Lv. 28-60 40% Sword Certain weather Later in the story
- Axew's Eye Grass or cave Lv. 35-60 40% Shield Certain weather Later in the story
- East Lake Axewell Grass or cave Lv. 8-60 30% Shield Certain weather Later in the story
- South Lake Miloch Grass or cave Lv. 11-60 30% Shield Certain weather Later in the story
- Rolling Fields Grass or cave Lv. 7-60 20% Shield Certain weather Later in the story
- Watchtower Ruins Grass or cave Lv. 11-60 20% Shield Certain weather Later in the story
- Route 3 In the overworld Lv. 10-14 Shield
- Rolling Fields In the overworld Lv. 7-60 Shield Certain weather Later in the story
- West Lake Axewell In the overworld Lv. 8-60 Shield Certain weather Later in the story
- East Lake Axewell In the overworld Lv. 10-60 Shield Certain weather Later in the story
- Dappled Grove In the overworld Lv. 13-60 Shield Certain weather Later in the story
- South Lake Miloch In the overworld Lv. 14-60 Shield Certain weather Later in the story
- North Lake Miloch In the overworld Lv. 26-60 Shield Certain weather Later in the story
- Watchtower Ruins In the overworld Lv. 26-60 Shield Certain weather Later in the story
- Giant's Seat In the overworld Lv. 33-60 Shield Certain weather Later in the story
- Axew's Eye In the overworld Lv. 36-60 Shield Certain weather Later in the story
- Dusty Bowl In the overworld Lv. 42-60 Sword Certain weather Later in the story
- Giant's Mirror In the overworld Lv. 42-60 Sword Certain weather Later in the story
- Dusty Bowl Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-20 Shield
- Giant's Cap Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-30 Shield
- Hammerlocke Hills Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-30 Shield
- Lake of Outrage Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-20 Shield
- Stony Wilderness Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-30 Shield
Let's Go Pikachu · Let's Go Eevee
- Route 5 In the overworld Lv. 11-16 Let’s Go, Pikachu!
- Route 6 In the overworld Lv. 11-16 Let’s Go, Pikachu!
- Route 7 In the overworld Lv. 22-27 Let’s Go, Pikachu!
- Route 8 In the overworld Lv. 22-27 Let’s Go, Pikachu!
Every Pokémon in Let's Go Pikachu · Let's Go Eevee →Route map →
Ultra Sun · Ultra Moon
- Route 2 Grass or cave Lv. 7-10 10%
Omega Ruby · Alpha Sapphire
- Mt. Pyre DexNav Lv. 31
Black 2 · White 2
- Virbank Complex Grass or cave Lv. 11-14 20%
HeartGold · SoulSilver
- Route 7 Grass or cave Lv. 15-18 20% HeartGold
- Route 36 Grass or cave Lv. 13-15 10% HeartGold
- Route 37 Grass or cave Lv. 14-15 10% HeartGold
- Route 8 Grass or cave Lv. 18 10% HeartGold
- Route 48 Grass or cave Lv. 21-22 9% HeartGold
Platinum
- Route 201 Grass or cave Lv. 2 8% Special condition
- Route 202 Grass or cave Lv. 2 8% Special condition
Diamond · Pearl
- Route 201 Grass or cave Lv. 2 8% Special condition
- Route 202 Grass or cave Lv. 2 8% Special condition
FireRed · LeafGreen
- Route 8 Grass or cave Lv. 15-18 20% FireRed
- Pokémon Mansion Grass or cave Lv. 30-32 15% FireRed
- Route 7 Grass or cave Lv. 18-20 10% FireRed
Crystal
- Route 37 Grass or cave Lv. 14-16 40%
- Route 35 Grass or cave Lv. 13 20%
- Route 36 Grass or cave Lv. 5 10%
- Route 8 Grass or cave Lv. 17 10%
Gold · Silver
- Route 7 Grass or cave Lv. 15-18 25% Gold
- Route 36 Grass or cave Lv. 13-15 15% Gold
- Route 37 Grass or cave Lv. 14-16 15% Gold
- Route 8 Grass or cave Lv. 18 10% Gold
Red · Blue
- Route 8 Grass or cave Lv. 15-18 20% Red
- Pokémon Mansion Grass or cave Lv. 32-35 20% Red
- Route 7 Grass or cave Lv. 18-20 10% Red
Moves Growlithe learns
50 movesLevel up · 16
TM · 39
TM001Take Down⚔TM002Charm◆TM004Agility◆TM006Scary Face◆TM007Protect◆TM008Fire Fang⚔TM009Thunder Fang⚔TM018Thief⚔TM024Fire Spin✦TM025Facade⚔TM030Snarl✦TM032Swift✦TM038Flame Charge⚔TM047Endure◆TM049Sunny Day◆TM055Dig⚔TM063Psychic Fangs⚔TM066Body Slam⚔TM070Sleep Talk◆TM085Rest◆TM103Substitute◆TM107Will-O-Wisp◆TM108Crunch⚔TM118Heat Wave✦TM125Flamethrower✦TM127Play Rough⚔TM130Helping Hand◆TM134Reversal⚔TM141Fire Blast✦TM147Wild Charge⚔TM156Outrage⚔TM157Overheat✦TM165Flare Blitz⚔TM167Close Combat⚔TM171Tera Blast✦TM172Roar◆TM204Double-Edge⚔TM207Temper Flare⚔TM224Curse◆