#721 Volcanion

fire water

Height1.7 m(5'07")

Weight195 kg(429.9 lbs)

GenderGenderless

Gen 6

Volcanion Evolution

VolcanionLevel 1

Volcanion's Detailed Stats

Stat	Base	EVs	Total
HP	80		301
Attack	110		256
Defense	120		276
Sp. Atk	130		296
Sp. Def	90		216
Speed	70		176
		0/508	1521

Type Effectiveness

2xdamage

electric ground rock

1xdamage

normal water grass fighting poison flying psychic ghost dragon dark

0.5xdamage

bug fairy

0.25xdamage

fire ice steel

Volcanion Abilities

Water Absorb

Absorbs Water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.

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Volcanion Moves

Move▲	Type▲	Cat.▲	Pow▲	Acc▲	Method▲	Description
Water Gun	water	special	40	100	Level 1	The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water.
Fire Spin	fire	special	35	85	Level 1	The user traps the target inside a fierce vortex of fire that inflicts damage for four to five turns.
Steam Eruption	water	special	110	95	Level 1	The user immerses the target in superheated steam. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Leer	normal	status	–	100	Level 6	The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats.
Weather Ball	normal	special	50	100	Level 12	This move's type and power change depending on the weather at the time the move is used.
Flame Charge	fire	physical	50	100	Level 18	Cloaking itself in flame, the user attacks the target. Then, building up momentum, the user boosts its Speed stat.
Water Pulse	water	special	60	100	Level 24	The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.
Scary Face	normal	status	–	100	Level 30	The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
Incinerate	fire	special	60	100	Level 36	The user attacks opposing Pokémon with fire. If a Pokémon is holding a certain item, such as a Berry, the item becomes burned up and unusable.
Stomp	normal	physical	65	100	Level 42	The user attacks by stomping on the target with a big foot. This may also make the target flinch.
Scald	water	special	80	100	Level 48	The user attacks by shooting boiling hot water at the target. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Take Down	normal	physical	90	85	Level 54	A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Mist	ice	status	–	–	Level 60	The user cloaks itself and its allies in a white mist that prevents any of their stats from being lowered for five turns.
Haze	ice	status	–	–	Level 60	The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle.
Hydro Pump	water	special	110	80	Level 66	The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.
Flare Blitz	fire	physical	120	100	Level 78	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.
Overheat	fire	special	130	90	Level 84	The user attacks the target with all its might. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user's Sp. Atk stat.
Explosion	normal	physical	250	100	Level 90	The user attacks everything around it by causing a tremendous explosion. The user faints upon using this move.
Body Press	fighting	physical	80	100	TM	The user attacks by slamming its body into the target. The higher the user's Defense stat, the greater the damage this move deals.
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.
Bulldoze	ground	physical	60	100	TM	The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.
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.
Earth Power	ground	special	90	100	TM	The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Earthquake	ground	physical	100	100	TM	The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.
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 Fang	fire	physical	65	95	TM	The user bites with flame-cloaked fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with a burn.
Flamethrower	fire	special	90	100	TM	The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Flash Cannon	steel	special	80	100	TM	The user gathers all its light energy and releases it at once. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
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.
Giga Impact	normal	physical	150	90	TM	The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
Gyro Ball	steel	physical	–	100	TM	The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user is than the target, the greater the move's power.
Heat Crash	fire	physical	–	100	TM	The user slams into the target with its flame-covered body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move's power.
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.
Heavy Slam	steel	physical	–	100	TM	The user slams into the target with its heavy body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move's power.
Hyper Beam	normal	special	150	90	TM	The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
Liquidation	water	physical	85	100	TM	The user slams into the target using a full-force blast of water. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Misty Terrain	fairy	status	–	–	TM	This protects Pokémon on the ground from status conditions and halves damage from Dragon-type moves for five turns.
Mud Shot	ground	special	55	95	TM	The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed 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.
Rain Dance	water	status	–	–	TM	The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.
Rest	psychic	status	–	–	TM	The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Roar	normal	status	–	–	TM	The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.
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.
Sandstorm	rock	status	–	–	TM	A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to damage all Pokémon except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. The sandstorm also boosts the Sp. Def stats of Rock types.
Scorching Sands	ground	special	70	100	TM	The user throws scorching sand at the target to attack. This may also leave the target with a burn.
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.
Sludge Bomb	poison	special	90	100	TM	The user hurls unsanitary sludge at the target to inflict damage. This may also poison the target.
Sludge Wave	poison	special	95	100	TM	The user strikes everything around it by swamping the area with a giant sludge wave. This may also poison those it hits.
Smack Down	rock	physical	50	100	TM	The user throws a stone or similar projectile to attack the target. If the target is in the air, it will be knocked down to the ground.
Solar Beam	grass	special	120	100	TM	The user gathers light on the first turn, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.
Stomping Tantrum	ground	physical	75	100	TM	Driven by frustration, the user attacks the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's previous move failed.
Stone Edge	rock	physical	100	80	TM	The user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
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.
Taunt	dark	status	–	100	TM	The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
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.
Thunder Fang	electric	physical	65	95	TM	The user bites with electrified fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with paralysis.
Wild Charge	electric	physical	90	100	TM	The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. This also damages the user a little.
Will O Wisp	fire	status	–	85	TM	The user shoots a sinister flame at the target to inflict a burn.

Volcanion Sprites

Normal

Shiny

Pokedex Entries

It lets out billows of steam and disappears into the dense fog. It’s said to live in mountains where humans do not tread.

It expels its internal steam from the arms on its back. It has enough power to blow away a mountain.

In Other Languages

Volcanion's Japanese name is Volcanion (ボルケニオン). Here are all the official names for Volcanion across different languages:

JapaneseボルケニオンVolcanion

Korean볼케니온

Chinese (Traditional)波爾凱尼恩

FrenchVolcanion

GermanVolcanion

SpanishVolcanion

ItalianVolcanion

Chinese (Simplified)波尔凯尼恩

Volcanion Breeding

Species

Steam Pokémon

Egg Groups

No Eggs

Hatch Time30,720 steps(120 cycles)

Gender DifferencesNone

Misc Data

Catch Rate3

Base Friendship100

Growth RateSlow

Base Experience270

How to Get Volcanion

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

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