Flame Pokémon

Moltres

Japaneseファイヤーfaiyaa
Chinese (Simplified):火焰鸟huǒ yàn niǎoKorean:파이어paieo9 languages
HEIGHT2.0 m
WEIGHT60.0 kg
CATCH003 / 255
ABILITIESPressure · Flame Body*

Forms

2

Galarian forms

Base stats

Total580
HP090
ATTACK100
DEFENSE090
SP. ATK125
SP. DEF085
SPEED090

Weaknesses and type matchups

Moltres is weak to Rock, Water, and Electric moves. Rock moves do 4× damage. Ground moves have no effect on it.

Pokédex entry

16 versions

It’s one of the legendary bird Pokémon. When Moltres flaps its flaming wings, they glimmer with a dazzling red glow.

Moltres in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages

9 languages
Japanese
ファイヤーfaiyaa
Chinese (Simplified)
火焰鸟huǒ yàn niǎo
Korean
파이어paieo
Chinese (Traditional)
火焰鳥huǒ yàn niǎo
French
Sulfura
German
Lavados
Spanish
Moltres
Italian
Moltres
English
Moltres
All 1,025 Pokémon names in 9 languages

What Moltres’s name means

4 languages
  1. English

    Moltres

    molten

    tresSpanishthree

  2. Japanese

    ファイヤーfaiyaa

    ファイヤーfaiyaafire

  3. Chinese

    火焰鸟火焰鳥huǒ yàn niǎo

    火焰huǒyànflame

    鸟鳥niǎobird

  1. German

    Lavados

    Lava

This spells out the Japanese name by sound

  • 파이어paieo

Spanish and Italian use the English name. Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.

Where to find Moltres

11 games

Scarlet · Violet

  • Asado Desert Fixed encounter Lv. 70

Every Pokémon in Scarlet · Violet →Route map →

Moves Moltres learns

50 moves