Pokémon/Pokédex/Torchic
Basic Statistics
[edit | edit source]- National Index: 255
- Johto Index: 255
- Hoenn Index: 4
- Stage: Basic
- Height: 0.4m/1'4"
- Weight: 2.5kg/6.0lb
- Gender Distribution: 87.5% Male
- Ability: Blaze
- Type: Fire
- Species: Chick
- Egg Group: Ground
- Hatch Steps: 5120
- Catch Rate: 45
- Base Experience: 65
- Max Experience: 1059860
| HP | Attack | Defense | Speed | Special Attack | Special Defense | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base Stats (RB/Y) | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Base Stats (GS/C) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Base Stats (RS/FL/E) | 45 | 60 | 40 | 45 | 70 | 50 |
| Base Stats (DP/PT/HGSS) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Base Stats (BW/B2W2) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Base Stats (XY/ORAS) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Base Stats (SM/USUM) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Base Stats (Sword/Shield/BDSP) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Max Stats (RB/Y) | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Max Stats (GS/C) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Max Stats (RS/FL/E) | 294 | 240 | 196 | 207 | 262 | 218 |
| Max Stats (DP/PT/HGSS) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Max Stats (B/W/B2W2) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Max Stats (X/Y/ORAS) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Max Stats (SM/USUM) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Max Stats (Sword/Shield/BDSP) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Effort Points (Sword/Shield/BDSP) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Type Matching
[edit | edit source]Move types which are good on Torchic: Ground, Rock, Water
Move types which are bad on Torchic: Bug, Fire, Grass, Ice, Steel
All other move types are normal effectiveness on Torchic.
Moveset
[edit | edit source]| Level | Ruby / Sapphire< Emerald XD/ Colosseum |
Fire Red / Leaf Green | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Scratch Growl |
Scratch Growl |
|
| 7 | Focus Energy | Focus Energy | |
| 10 | Ember | Ember | |
| 16 | Peck | Peck | |
| 19 | Sand-Attack | Sand-Attack | |
| 25 | Fire Spin | Fire Spin | |
| 28 | Quick Attack | Quick Attack | |
| 34 | Slash | Slash | |
| 37 | Mirror Move | Mirror Move | |
| 43 | Flamethrower | Flamethrower |
TM/HM
[edit | edit source]- RS/FL: Aerial Ace, Attract, Cut, Dig, Double Team, Facade, Fire Blast, Flamethrower, Frustration, Hidden Power, Overheat, Protect, Rest, Return, Rock Smash, Rock Tomb, Secret Power, Strength, Sunny Day, Toxic
Breeding
[edit | edit source]- RS/FL: Counter, Endure, Reversal, Rock Slide, Smellingsalt, Swagger
Trading Cards
[edit | edit source]- EX Ruby & Sapphire #73 - Torchic
- EX Ruby & Sapphire #74 - Torchic
- EX Dragon #77 - Torchic
- EX Team Rocket Returns #108 - Torchic ☆
Real life inspiration
[edit | edit source]Painted chicks served as the inspiration for Torchic according to a 2003 Nintendo Dream interview with Ken Sugimori.[1][2]
| Basic: Torchic | Stage 1: Combusken | Stage 2: Blaziken |
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ Reynolds, Ollie (25 July 2022). "Random: Pokémon Artist Reportedly Designed Blaziken To Test Fan Reception". Nintendo Life. https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2022/07/random-pokemon-artist-reportedly-designed-blaziken-to-test-fan-reception.
- ↑ Kaliroff, Marc (26 July 2022). "Ken Sugimori Interview Reveals Origins of Humanoid Pokémon and Torchic Design". Goomba Stomp Magazine. https://goombastomp.com/ken-sugimori-interview-reveals-origins-of-humanoid-pokemon/.