Torracat Evolution
Torracat Abilities
Strengthens Fire moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.
Lowers opponents' Attack one stage upon entering battle.
Torracat 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. |
| 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. |
| Lick | ghost | physical | 30 | 100 | Level 1 | The user licks the target with a long tongue to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| Roar | normal | status | – | – | Level 9 | The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon. |
| Fury Swipes | normal | physical | 18 | 80 | Level 12 | The user attacks by raking the target with claws, scythes, or the like. This move hits two to five times in a row. |
| Bite | dark | physical | 60 | 100 | Level 15 | The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch. |
| Double Kick | fighting | physical | 30 | 100 | Level 20 | The user attacks by kicking the target twice in a row using two feet. |
| Fire Fang | fire | physical | 65 | 95 | Level 25 | The user bites with flame-cloaked fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with a burn. |
| Scary Face | normal | status | – | 100 | Level 30 | The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat. |
| Swagger | normal | status | – | 85 | Level 35 | The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply boosts the target's Attack stat. |
| Flamethrower | fire | special | 90 | 100 | Level 40 | The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn. |
| Thrash | normal | physical | 120 | 100 | Level 45 | The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused. |
| Flare Blitz | fire | physical | 120 | 100 | Level 50 | 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. |
| Acrobatics | flying | physical | 55 | 100 | TM | The user nimbly strikes the target. This attack does massive damage if the user isn't holding an item. |
| 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. |
| Bulk Up | fighting | status | – | – | TM | The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, boosting its Attack and Defense stats. |
| Crunch | dark | physical | 80 | 100 | TM | The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. |
| 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. |
| Endeavor | normal | physical | – | 100 | TM | The user inflicts damage by cutting down the target's HP to roughly equal the user's HP. |
| 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 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. |
| Flame Charge | fire | physical | 50 | 100 | TM | Cloaking itself in flame, the user attacks the target. Then, building up momentum, the user boosts its Speed stat. |
| 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. |
| Leech Life | bug | physical | 80 | 100 | TM | The user drains the target's blood. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target. |
| Nasty Plot | dark | status | – | – | TM | The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Atk stat. |
| Outrage | dragon | physical | 120 | 100 | TM | The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Taunt | dark | status | – | 100 | TM | The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns. |
| 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. |
| Trailblaze | grass | physical | 50 | 100 | TM | The user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat. |
| U Turn | bug | physical | 70 | 100 | TM | After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting. |
| Will O Wisp | fire | status | – | 85 | TM | The user shoots a sinister flame at the target to inflict a burn. |
| Fake Out | normal | physical | 40 | 100 | Egg | This attack hits first and makes the target flinch. It works only on the first turn each time the user enters battle. |
| Parting Shot | dark | status | – | 100 | Egg | With a parting threat, the user lowers the target's Attack and Sp. Atk stats. Then it switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting. |
| Power Trip | dark | physical | 20 | 100 | Egg | The user boasts its strength and attacks the target. The more the user's stats are boosted, the greater the move's power. |
Torracat Sprites
At its throat, it bears a bell of fire. The bell rings brightly whenever this Pokémon spits fire.
It boasts powerful front legs. With a single punch, it can bend an iron bar right over.
It can act spoiled if it grows close to its Trainer. A powerful Pokémon, its sharp claws can leave its Trainer’s whole body covered in scratches.
When its mane is standing on end, you can tell it’s feeling good. When it isn’t feeling well, its fur will lie down flat.
In the midst of battle, the fire pouch on Torracat’s neck rings like a bell and produces stronger flames than usual.
Torracat's Japanese name is Nyaheat (ニャヒート). Here are all the official names for Torracat across different languages:
Torracat Breeding
How to Get Torracat
Torracat is not catchable in the wild – it is typically obtained through gifts, events, or in-game trades. Here is how to obtain Torracat in every game where it is available:
About Torracat
Torracat is a Fire-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 7. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 420, Torracat is classified as a Fire Cat Pokémon and is part of the Litten → Torracat → Incineroar evolution line.
In competitive play, Torracat is placed in the Doubles Ubers tier where it holds a 0.1% usage rate. Its key abilities are Blaze and Intimidate, which allow it to function as a defensive pivot that weakens physical attackers. Torracat is weak to Water, Ground, Rock-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.
Torracat can learn 65 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include Fake Out, Parting Shot, Taunt, Overheat. Standing at 0.7m tall and weighing 25kg, Torracat has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Alola region games.