Last Updated on 21 January 2026
Pokemon Legends Z-A is here and is the second entry in the Legends series, following on from 2022’s Legends Arceus.
Players are transported back to Kalos for the first time since Pokemon X & Y, only this time many years in the future after the events of the sixth generation entries.
Here is everything that you need to know about Charmander in Pokemon Legends Z-A, including its Pokedex entry, stats, moveset, evolution, and more!
Pokedex Data
| Name: | Charmander |
| Type: | Fire |
| Species: | Lizard Pokémon |
| National Dex: | 0004 |
| Height: | 0.6m |
| Weight: | 8.5kg |
| Pokedex Entry: | The flame on its tail indicates Charmander’s life force. If it is healthy, the flame burns brightly. |
Training Information
| Catch Rate: | 45 |
| Experience Growth: | Medium Slow |
| Base Happiness: | 70 |
| Base Experience: | 62 |
| EV Yield: | — |
Where To Find Charmander In Pokemon Legends Z-A
Wild Zone 20 or Fire (2 Star), Fire (3 Star), Fire (5 Star) in the Mega Dimensions DLC.
How To Evolve Charmander In Pokemon Legends Z-A
Charmander evolves into Charmeleon at level 16, followed by Charizard at level 36.
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Mega Charizard X
Fire/Dragon
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Mega Charizard Y
Fire/Flying
Base Stats
HP
39
188–282
Attack
52
98–223
Defense
43
81–203
Sp. Atk
60
112–240
Sp. Def
50
94–218
Speed
65
121–251
Total
309
| Strengths: | Ground, Rock, Water |
| Weaknesses: | Bug, Fairy, Fire, Grass, Ice, Steel |
Charmander Moveset
Moves Learnt By Level Up
| Lvl | Attack & Description | Type | Cat. | Att. | CD | Eff% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | TackleThe user attacks by charging forward and slamming into targets with its whole body. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 4 | — |
| 10 | GrowlGrowls endearingly to make targets less wary, lowering their Attack stats for a short time. | Normal | Status | — | 6 | — |
| 7 | EmberShoots out small flames. This may also leave targets with a burn. | Fire | Special | 40 | 6 | 100 |
| 11 | SmokescreenCloaks the area in smoke. Within the cloud, the user is undetectable to wild Pokémon. | Normal | Status | — | 10 | — |
| 15 | Dragon BreathExhaling a mighty gust of breath. This may also leave targets paralyzed. | Dragon | Special | 60 | 6 | — |
| 20 | Fire FangBiting targets with flame-cloaked fangs. May cause flinching or a burn. | Fire | Physical | 65 | 6 | 10 |
| 23 | Fire SpinSummons a vortex of fire. Opponents within will take continual damage. | Fire | Special | 20 | 7 | — |
| 27 | SlashSlashing with claws or scythes. Heightened chance of landing a critical hit. | Normal | Physical | 70 | 7 | — |
| 33 | FlamethrowerAttacks with a stream of fierce flames. This may also leave targets with a burn. | Fire | Special | 90 | 8 | 10 |
| 45 | Dragon RushTackling targets while exhibiting overwhelming menace. May cause flinching. | Dragon | Physical | 100 | 12 | — |
| 57 | Flare BlitzCharging forward cloaked in flames. May cause a burn. User takes recoil damage. | Fire | Physical | 120 | 8 | — |
Moves Learnt By TM
| TM # | Attack & Description | Type | Cat. | Att. | CD | Eff% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM002 | Dragon ClawSlicing targets with huge, sharp claws. | Dragon | Physical | 80 | 8 | — |
| TM005 | RoarLets out a mighty roar, startling and driving targets back. | Normal | Status | — | 6 | — |
| TM010 | Brick BreakSwift chop that can break barriers like Light Screen. | Fighting | Physical | 75 | 7 | — |
| TM012 | Rock SlideHurling boulders. May also make targets flinch. | Rock | Physical | 75 | 7 | — |
| TM014 | Fire FangBiting with flame-cloaked fangs. May cause flinching or burn. | Fire | Physical | 65 | 6 | 10 |
| TM017 | ProtectProtective stance that prevents incoming attacks. | Normal | Status | — | 15 | — |
| TM023 | Thunder PunchElectrified punch. May leave targets paralyzed. | Electric | Physical | 75 | 7 | 10 |
| TM025 | CrunchCrunching targets with sharp fangs. May lower Defense. | Dark | Physical | 80 | 8 | — |
| TM027 | SwiftFiring star-shaped rays at targets. | Normal | Special | 60 | 5 | — |
| TM028 | DigDisappearing underground then surfacing to strike. | Ground | Physical | 80 | 12 | — |
| TM029 | Fire PunchFiery punch. May leave targets with a burn. | Fire | Physical | 75 | 7 | — |
| TM030 | Swords DanceBoosts Attack stat via a frenetic dance. | Normal | Status | — | 15 | — |
| TM033 | Body SlamDropping onto targets. May leave targets paralyzed. | Normal | Physical | 85 | 8 | — |
| TM035 | EndureUser will be left with at least 1 HP without fail. | Normal | Status | — | 12 | — |
| TM036 | Rock TombHurling boulders. Hits make targets move more slowly. | Rock | Physical | 60 | 10 | — |
| TM038 | Fire BlastIntense blast of fire. May leave targets with a burn. | Fire | Special | 110 | 10 | 30 |
| TM050 | OverheatHigh power attack. Lowers the user’s Sp. Atk stat. | Fire | Special | 130 | 10 | — |
| TM057 | Will-O-WispSinister flame that inflicts a burn on targets. | Fire | Status | — | 10 | 100 |
| TM061 | Shadow ClawSlashing with a shadow claw. High critical hit chance. | Ghost | Physical | 70 | 7 | — |
| TM062 | FlamethrowerStream of fierce flames. May leave targets with a burn. | Fire | Special | 90 | 8 | 10 |
| TM068 | Heat WaveExhaling hot breath. May leave targets with a burn. | Fire | Special | 95 | 9 | — |
| TM072 | Fire SpinFierce vortex of fire. Opponents take continual damage. | Fire | Special | 20 | 7 | — |
| TM075 | Dragon PulseBlasting targets with a shock wave. | Dragon | Special | 85 | 8 | — |
| TM085 | SubstituteSacrifices HP to create a substitute for itself. | Normal | Status | — | 10 | — |
| TM087 | Iron TailSlamming hard tail into targets. May lower Defense. | Steel | Physical | 100 | 10 | 30 |
| TM093 | OutrageAttacks in a furious rampage then becomes confused. | Dragon | Physical | 120 | 15 | — |
| TM102 | Focus BlastHeightened mental focus. May lower Sp. Def. | Fighting | Special | 120 | 12 | — |
| TM104 | Flare BlitzCloaked in flames. User also takes damage. | Fire | Physical | 120 | 8 | — |
| TM109 | FacadePower doubled if poisoned, paralyzed, burned, or drowsy. | Normal | Physical | 70 | 7 | 100 |
| TM114 | Flame ChargeCloaked in flame. Increases movement speed. | Fire | Physical | 50 | 6 | — |
| TM120 | Ancient PowerPrehistoric power. May boost all user’s stats at once. | Rock | Special | 60 | 6 | — |
| TM122 | False SwipeRestraint to ensure targets are left with 1 HP. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 6 | — |
Alpha Moves
| Attack & Description | Type | Cat. | Att. | CD | Eff% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunder Punch The user attacks with an electrified punch. This may also leave targets paralyzed. | Electric | Physical | 75 | 7 | 10 |
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Last Updated on 21 January 2026
