Chimchar

	#389
	Torterra

#390
Chimchar

	#391
	Monferno

Chimchar

Regular
Shiny

Region of origin

Sinnoh

Main Type

Fire

Pokédex information

Number

#390

Height

Weight

0.5 m

6.2 kg

Buddy, candy and family

Candy

Pokémon family

Chimchar family

Buddy distance

3 km

Base stats
Attack	Defense	Stamina
113	86	127

Combat stats
CP range	HP range
10 - 957	11 - 112

Second Charged Attack
Stardust cost	Candy cost
10,000	25

Base capture stats
Capture Rate	Flee Rate
20%	10%

Gender ratio
Male	Female
87.5%	12.5%

Type effectiveness

Resistant to

62.5% of damage from:

Bug

Ice

Weak to

160% of damage from:

Ground

Rock

Water

Availability

Available in the Wild:

Yes

Available from the Eggs:

Yes (2-km Eggs)

Available as the Raid Boss:

No

Available from Research Tasks:

Formerly

Shiny form available:

No

Chimchar is a Fire-type Pokémon from Sinnoh region. It evolves into Monferno after being fed 25 candies and its final evolution is Infernape.

Pokédex description

Chimchar - Chimp Pokémon
The gas made in its belly burns from its rear end. The fire burns weakly when it feels sick.

Possible attacks

Fast attacks

Ember

10 (10)

Scratch

6 (12)

Charged attacks

Flame Charge

70 (18)

Flame Wheel

60 (22)

Flamethrower

70 (32)

Evolution family

Chimchar is the part of a three-member family.

204.

#390 Chimchar

25
→

#391 Monferno

100
→

#392 Infernape

Gallery

Trivia

Chimchar was released with the initial release of Sinnoh-region Pokémon on October 16^th, 2018.
In the wild, maximum capture CP of Chimchar is 820, however it can reach 889, if encountered Pokémon is boosted by current weather.
Since February 13^th, 2019, Chimchar can be hatched from 2-km Eggs with a 547 of maximal CP.
- From October 16^th, 2018 to February 13^th, 2019, Chimchar used to be a possible hatchling from 5-km Eggs.
Chimchar was available in field research: "Trade 10 Pokémon with a friend." during Lunar New Year 2019 with a maximum capture CP of 410.