Pokédex - Charmander (Gold Version)
![[Picture of Charmander]](../pictures/gold/front/normal/4.png)
Basic Information
| National Number | #004 |
| New Pokédex | #229 |
| Height | 0.6 m (2'0") |
| Weight | 8.5 kg (18.7 lb) |
| Type | FIRE |
| Footprint | ![[Footprint of Charmander]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAKUlEQVQ4jWNgGBHgP6WacLGJMuA/EibZAFx41AASAEWaqWIAuiGDFAAA1Ng4yOaDAkMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=) |
| Starting Catch Rate | 45 |
| Base Experience | 65 |
| Growth Rate | Parabolic (max: 1,059,860 Exp. Points) |
| Gender Rate | 12.5% female, 87.5% male |
| Friendship | 70 |
| Egg Groups | Monster, Dragon |
| Steps to Hatch Egg | 5120 |
| Items in Wild Pokémon | No items. |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Charmander
| HP | 39 |
| Attack | 52 |
| Defense | 43 |
| Speed | 65 |
| Special Attack | 60 |
| Special Defense | 50 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Charmander - Lizard Pokémon
The flame on its tail shows the strength of its life force. If it is weak, the flame also burns weakly.
French
Salamèche - Pokémon Lézard
La flamme au bout de sa queue montre la vivacité de son énergie. S'il est faible, sa flamme sera petite.
German
Glumanda - Echse
Die Flamme auf der Schwanzspitze zeigt die Lebens- energie. Ist sie schwach, ist die Flamme klein.
Spanish
Charmander - Pokémon Lagartija
La llama de su cola indica su fuerza vital. Si está débil, la llama arderá más tenue.
Italian
Charmander - Pokémon Lucertola
La fiamma che ha sulla coda dimostra tutta la sua forza. Se è fiacco, la fiamma è fioca.
Japanese
ヒトカゲ (HITOKAGE) - とかげポケモン (TokagePOKEMON)
おおきな はなびらひろげ たいようの ひかりあびていると からだに げんきがみなぎっていく。 (Ookina hanabirahiroge taiyouno hikariabiteiruto karadani genkigaminagitteiku. )
Evolutions (When Charmander Evolves)
- Evolves into Charmeleon at level 16.
- Evolves into Charizard at level 36.
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Charmander)
Not found in this version.
Area Map
Charmander's Nest
Moves Learned
Gold Version
| Level | Name | Type | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (/256) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scratch | NORMAL | 40 | 255 | 35 | 0 | fg |
| 1 | Growl | NORMAL | 0 | 255 | 40 | 0 | g |
| 7 | Ember | FIRE | 40 | 255 | 25 | 25 | g |
| 13 | SmokeScreen | NORMAL | 0 | 255 | 20 | 0 | g |
| 19 | Rage | NORMAL | 20 | 255 | 20 | 0 | fg |
| 25 | Scary Face | NORMAL | 0 | 229 | 10 | 0 | g |
| 31 | Flamethrower | FIRE | 95 | 255 | 15 | 25 | g |
| 37 | Slash | NORMAL | 70 | 255 | 20 | 0 | fg |
| 43 | Dragon Rage | DRAGON | 40 | 255 | 10 | 0 | fg |
| 49 | Fire Spin | FIRE | 15 | 178 | 15 | 0 | g |
What moves can Charmander learn in Pokémon Gold?
Charmander can learn the following moves:
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM23
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 43
- Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 9
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 7
- Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 46
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 49
- Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 38
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 31
- Crystal: Move Tutor
- Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 22
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM20
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 19
- Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 30
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 37