#256 Combusken

fire fighting

Height0.9 m(2'11")

Weight19.5 kg(43.0 lbs)

Gender♂ 87.5%♀ 12.5%

Gen 3

Combusken Evolution

TorchicLevel 1

CombuskenLevel 16

BlazikenLevel 36

Blaziken MegaMega Stone

Combusken's Detailed Stats

Stat	Base	EVs	Total
HP	60		261
Attack	85		206
Defense	60		156
Sp. Atk	85		206
Sp. Def	60		156
Speed	55		146
		0/508	1131

Type Effectiveness

2xdamage

water ground flying psychic

1xdamage

normal electric fighting poison rock ghost dragon fairy

0.5xdamage

fire grass ice dark steel

0.25xdamage

bug

Combusken Abilities

Blaze

Strengthens Fire moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

Speed BoostHidden

Raises Speed one stage after each turn.

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Combusken Moves

Move▲	Type▲	Cat.▲	Pow▲	Acc▲	Method▲	Description
Scratch	normal	physical	40	100	Level 1	Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.
Double Kick	fighting	physical	30	100	Level 1	The user attacks by kicking the target twice in a row using two feet.
Growl	normal	status	–	100	Level 1	The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats.
Ember	fire	special	40	100	Level 1	The target is attacked with small flames. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Quick Attack	normal	physical	40	100	Level 1	The user lunges at the target to inflict damage, moving at blinding speed. This move always goes first.
Flame Charge	fire	physical	50	100	Level 9	Cloaking itself in flame, the user attacks the target. Then, building up momentum, the user boosts its Speed stat.
Detect	fighting	status	–	–	Level 12	This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Sand Attack	ground	status	–	100	Level 15	Sand is hurled in the target's face, lowering the target's accuracy.
Aerial Ace	flying	physical	60	–	Level 20	The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.
Slash	normal	physical	70	100	Level 25	The target is attacked with a slash of claws, scythes, or the like. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Bounce	flying	physical	85	85	Level 30	The user bounces up high on the first turn, then drops onto the target on the next turn. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Focus Energy	normal	status	–	–	Level 35	The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that its future attacks have a heightened chance of landing critical hits.
Blaze Kick	fire	physical	85	90	Level 40	The user launches a kick that has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Bulk Up	fighting	status	–	–	Level 45	The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, boosting its Attack and Defense stats.
Reversal	fighting	physical	–	100	Level 50	An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.
Flare Blitz	fire	physical	120	100	Level 55	The user cloaks itself in fire and charges the target to inflict damage. This also damages the user quite a lot and may leave the target with a burn.
Agility	psychic	status	–	–	TM	The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat.
Baton Pass	normal	status	–	–	TM	The user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting and passes along any stat changes.
Body Slam	normal	physical	85	100	TM	The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Brick Break	fighting	physical	75	100	TM	The user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Close Combat	fighting	physical	120	100	TM	The user fights the target up close, inflicting damage without guarding itself. This also lowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def stats.
Coaching	fighting	status	–	–	TM	The user properly coaches its ally Pokémon, boosting their Attack and Defense stats.
Curse	ghost	status	–	–	TM	A move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not.
Dig	ground	physical	80	100	TM	The user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.
Double Edge	normal	physical	120	100	TM	A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Endure	normal	status	–	–	TM	The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
Facade	normal	physical	70	100	TM	This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Fire Blast	fire	special	110	85	TM	The target is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Fire Pledge	fire	special	80	100	TM	A column of fire hits the target. When used with its grass counterpart, this move's power is boosted and a vast sea of fire appears.
Fire Punch	fire	physical	75	100	TM	The target is attacked with a fiery punch. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Fire Spin	fire	special	35	85	TM	The user traps the target inside a fierce vortex of fire that inflicts damage for four to five turns.
Fling	dark	physical	–	100	TM	The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.
Focus Blast	fighting	special	120	70	TM	The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Focus Punch	fighting	physical	150	100	TM	The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before using the move.
Heat Wave	fire	special	95	90	TM	The user attacks by exhaling hot breath on opposing Pokémon. This may also leave them with a burn.
Helping Hand	normal	status	–	–	TM	The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
Low Kick	fighting	physical	–	100	TM	A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
Low Sweep	fighting	physical	65	100	TM	The user makes a swift attack on the target's legs, which lowers the target's Speed stat.
Overheat	fire	special	130	90	TM	The user attacks the target with all its might. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user's Sp. Atk stat.
Poison Jab	poison	physical	80	100	TM	The target is stabbed with a tentacle, an arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.
Protect	normal	status	–	–	TM	This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Rest	psychic	status	–	–	TM	The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Rock Slide	rock	physical	75	90	TM	Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.
Rock Tomb	rock	physical	60	95	TM	The user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement.
Shadow Claw	ghost	physical	70	100	TM	The user attacks by slashing the target with a sharp claw made from shadows. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Sleep Talk	normal	status	–	–	TM	The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Substitute	normal	status	–	–	TM	The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Sunny Day	fire	status	–	–	TM	The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.
Swift	normal	special	60	–	TM	Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Swords Dance	normal	status	–	–	TM	A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply boosts the user's Attack stat.
Take Down	normal	physical	90	85	TM	A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Temper Flare	fire	physical	75	100	TM	Spurred by desperation, the user attacks the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's previous move failed.
Tera Blast	normal	special	80	100	TM	If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.
Thief	dark	physical	60	100	TM	The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.
Thunder Punch	electric	physical	75	100	TM	The target is attacked with an electrified punch. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Uproar	normal	special	90	100	TM	The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokémon can fall asleep.
Vacuum Wave	fighting	special	40	100	TM	The user whirls its fists to send a wave of pure vacuum at the target. This move always goes first.
Will O Wisp	fire	status	–	85	TM	The user shoots a sinister flame at the target to inflict a burn.
Counter	fighting	physical	–	100	Egg	A retaliatory attack that counters any physical move, inflicting double the damage taken.
Crush Claw	normal	physical	75	95	Egg	The user slashes the target with hard and sharp claws. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Feather Dance	flying	status	–	100	Egg	The user covers the target's body with a mass of down that harshly lowers its Attack stat.
Feint	normal	physical	30	100	Egg	This attack can hit a target using a move such as Protect or Detect. This also lifts the effects of those moves.
Flamethrower	fire	special	90	100	Egg	The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Last Resort	normal	physical	140	100	Egg	This move can be used only after the user has used all the other moves it knows in the battle.
Night Slash	dark	physical	70	100	Egg	The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Peck	flying	physical	35	100	Egg	The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn to inflict damage.

Combusken Sprites

Normal

Shiny

Pokedex Entries

Ruby

COMBUSKEN toughens up its legs and thighs by running through fields and mountains. This POKéMON’s legs possess both speed and power, enabling it to dole out ten kicks in one second.

Sapphire

COMBUSKEN battles with the intensely hot flames it spews from its beak and with outstandingly destructive kicks. This POKéMON’s cry is very loud and distracting.

Emerald

It lashes out with 10 kicks per second. Its strong fighting instinct compels it to keep up its offensive until the opponent gives up.

FireRed

It boosts its concentration by emitting harsh cries. Its kicks have outstanding destructive power.

Diamond

Its kicking mastery lets it loose 10 kicks per second. It emits sharp cries to intimidate foes.

In Other Languages

Combusken's Japanese name is Wakasyamo (ワカシャモ). Here are all the official names for Combusken across different languages:

JapaneseワカシャモWakasyamo

Korean영치코

Chinese (Traditional)力壯雞

FrenchGalifeu

GermanJungglut

SpanishCombusken

ItalianCombusken

Chinese (Simplified)力壮鸡

Combusken Breeding

Species

Young Fowl Pokémon

Egg Groups

Ground

Hatch Time5,120 steps(20 cycles)

Gender DifferencesNone

Misc Data

Catch Rate45

Base Friendship70

Growth RateMedium Slow

Base Experience142

How to Get Combusken

Combusken is not catchable in the wild – it is typically obtained through gifts, events, or in-game trades. Here is how to obtain Combusken in every game where it is available:

Regional Pokedex Numbers

Hoenn #5 Hoenn (ORAS) #5 Blueberry #186

GameMethodLocationDetails

Ultra SunWildAlola route 8 mainIsland Scan

Ultra MoonWildAlola route 8 mainIsland Scan

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