#157 Typhlosion

#157 Typhlosion

Height1.7 m(5'07")
Weight79.5 kg(175.3 lbs)
Gender87.5%12.5%
Gen 2

Typhlosion's Detailed Stats

Lv
StatBaseLv
EVsIVsTotal
HP 78
297
Attack 84
204
Defense 78
192
Sp. Atk 109
254
Sp. Def 85
206
Speed 100
236
1389
Type Effectiveness

Typhlosion Abilities

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

Protects against Fire moves. Once one has been blocked, the Pokémon's own Fire moves inflict 1.5× damage until it leaves battle.

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Typhlosion Moves

Category
Type
MoveTypeCat.PowAccMethodDescription
Tacklenormalphysical40100Level 1A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
Double Edgenormalphysical120100Level 1A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Leernormalstatus100Level 1The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats.
Emberfirespecial40100Level 1The target is attacked with small flames. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Smokescreennormalstatus100Level 1The user releases an obscuring cloud of smoke or ink. This lowers the target's accuracy.
Eruptionfirespecial150100Level 1The user attacks opposing Pokémon with explosive fury. The lower the user's HP, the lower the move's power.
Gyro Ballsteelphysical100Level 1The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user is than the target, the greater the move's power.
Quick Attacknormalphysical40100Level 13The user lunges at the target to inflict damage, moving at blinding speed. This move always goes first.
Flame Wheelfirephysical60100Level 20The user attacks by cloaking itself in fire and charging at the target. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Defense CurlnormalstatusLevel 24The user curls up and boosts its Defense stat.
Swiftnormalspecial60Level 31Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Flame Chargefirephysical50100Level 35Cloaking itself in flame, the user attacks the target. Then, building up momentum, the user boosts its Speed stat.
Lava Plumefirespecial80100Level 43The user torches everything around it in an inferno of scarlet flames. This may also leave those it hits with a burn.
Flamethrowerfirespecial90100Level 48The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Infernofirespecial10050Level 56The user attacks by engulfing the target in an intense fire. This leaves the target with a burn.
Rolloutrockphysical3090Level 61The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. This attack becomes more powerful each time it hits.
Overheatfirespecial13090Level 74The user attacks the target with all its might. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user's Sp. Atk stat.
Aerial Aceflyingphysical60TMThe user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.
Blast Burnfirespecial15090TMThe target is razed by a fiery explosion. The user can't move on the next turn.
Body Slamnormalphysical85100TMThe user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Brick Breakfightingphysical75100TMThe user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Bulldozegroundphysical60100TMThe user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.
Burning Jealousyfirespecial70100TMThe user attacks with energy from jealousy. This leaves all opposing Pokémon that have had their stats boosted during the turn with a burn.
Calm MindpsychicstatusTMThe user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to boost its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats.
Confuse Rayghoststatus100TMThe target is exposed to a sinister ray that causes confusion.
Diggroundphysical80100TMThe user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.
Earthquakegroundphysical100100TMThe user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.
Endeavornormalphysical100TMThe user inflicts damage by cutting down the target's HP to roughly equal the user's HP.
EndurenormalstatusTMThe user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
Facadenormalphysical70100TMThis move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Fire Blastfirespecial11085TMThe target is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Fire Fangfirephysical6595TMThe user bites with flame-cloaked fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with a burn.
Fire Pledgefirespecial80100TMA 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 Punchfirephysical75100TMThe target is attacked with a fiery punch. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Fire Spinfirespecial3585TMThe user traps the target inside a fierce vortex of fire that inflicts damage for four to five turns.
Flare Blitzfirephysical120100TMThe 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.
Flingdarkphysical100TMThe user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.
Focus Blastfightingspecial12070TMThe user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Focus Punchfightingphysical150100TMThe user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before using the move.
Giga Impactnormalphysical15090TMThe user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
Heat Wavefirespecial9590TMThe user attacks by exhaling hot breath on opposing Pokémon. This may also leave them with a burn.
Helping HandnormalstatusTMThe user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
Hexghostspecial65100TMThis relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status conditions.
Hyper Beamnormalspecial15090TMThe target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
Iron Headsteelphysical80100TMThe user slams the target with its steel-hard head. This may also make the target flinch.
Low Kickfightingphysical100TMA powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
Night Shadeghostspecial100TMThe user makes the target see a frightening mirage. It inflicts damage equal to the user's level.
Play Roughfairyphysical9090TMThe user attacks by playing rough with the target. This may also lower the target's Attack stat.
Poltergeistghostphysical11090TMThe user attacks by controlling the target's item. This move fails if the target isn't holding an item.
ProtectnormalstatusTMThis move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
RestpsychicstatusTMThe user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
RoarnormalstatusTMThe target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.
Rock Sliderockphysical7590TMLarge boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.
Rock Tombrockphysical6095TMThe user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement.
Scorching Sandsgroundspecial70100TMThe user throws scorching sand at the target to attack. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Shadow Ballghostspecial80100TMThe user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.
Shadow Clawghostphysical70100TMThe 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 TalknormalstatusTMThe user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Solar Beamgrassspecial120100TMThe user gathers light on the first turn, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.
Spiteghoststatus100TMThe user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.
Stomping Tantrumgroundphysical75100TMDriven by frustration, the user attacks the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's previous move failed.
SubstitutenormalstatusTMThe user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Sunny DayfirestatusTMThe user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.
Take Downnormalphysical9085TMA reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Temper Flarefirephysical75100TMSpurred by desperation, the user attacks the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's previous move failed.
Tera Blastnormalspecial80100TMIf 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.
Throat Chopdarkphysical80100TMThe user attacks the target's throat, and the resultant suffering prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns.
Thunder Punchelectricphysical75100TMThe target is attacked with an electrified punch. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Wild Chargeelectricphysical90100TMThe user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. This also damages the user a little.
Will O Wispfirestatus85TMThe user shoots a sinister flame at the target to inflict a burn.
Zen Headbuttpsychicphysical8090TMThe user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch.
Covetnormalphysical60100EggThe user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target's held item.
CurseghoststatusEggA move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not.
Double Kickfightingphysical30100EggThe user attacks by kicking the target twice in a row using two feet.
Extrasensorypsychicspecial80100EggThe user attacks with an odd, unseeable power. This may also make the target flinch.
HowlnormalstatusEggThe user howls loudly to rouse itself and its allies. This boosts their Attack stats.
Reversalfightingphysical100EggAn all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.

Typhlosion Sprites

Pokedex Entries
Gold

If its rage peaks, it becomes so hot that anything that touches it will instantly go up in flames.

Silver

It has a secret, devastating move. It rubs its blaz­ ing fur together to cause huge explosions.

Crystal

When heat from its body causes the air around it to shimmer, this is a sign that it is ready to battle.

Ruby

TYPHLOSION obscures itself behind a shimmering heat haze that it creates using its intensely hot flames. This POKéMON creates blazing explosive blasts that burn everything to cinders.

Emerald

It can hide behind a shimmering heat haze that it creates using its intense flames. TYPHLOSION create blazing explosive blasts that burn everything to cinders.

In Other Languages

Typhlosion's Japanese name is Bakphoon (バクフーン). Here are all the official names for Typhlosion across different languages:

JapaneseバクフーンBakphoon
Korean블레이범
Chinese (Traditional)火爆獸
FrenchTyphlosion
GermanTornupto
SpanishTyphlosion
ItalianTyphlosion
Chinese (Simplified)火暴兽

Typhlosion Breeding

Egg Groups
Hatch Time5,120 steps(20 cycles)
Gender DifferencesNone
Misc Data
Catch Rate45
Base Friendship70
Growth RateMedium Slow
Base Experience240

How to Get Typhlosion

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

FAQ

About Typhlosion

Typhlosion is a Fire-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 2. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 534, Typhlosion is classified as a Volcano Pokémon and is part of the Cyndaquil → Quilava → Typhlosion → Hisuian Typhlosion evolution line.

In competitive play, Typhlosion is placed in the ZU tier where it holds a 7.16% usage rate. Its key abilities are Blaze and Flash Fire, which allow it to function as a versatile team member. Typhlosion is weak to Water, Ground, Rock-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.

Typhlosion can learn 111 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include Eruption, Scorching Sands, Focus Blast, Fire Blast. Standing at 1.7m tall and weighing 79.5kg, Typhlosion has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Johto region games.