[[Category:Fire/Fighting-type Pokémon]][[Category:Generation IV Pokémon]] [[Category:Brown Pokémon]] Monferno (Japanese: モウカザル Moukazaru) is a Fire/Fighting-type Pokémon. Its special ability is Blaze. It is a good for beginner Pokémon trainers. When Chimchar evolves, it will want to learn Mach Punch and that move will be a great help in the first Gym battle with Roark.
Appearance
Monferno appears to be a chimpanzee even though he's got a tail with a flame at the tip of its tail much like Charmander and its evolutions. It also possesses beige coloring on its belly, hands, feet, mouth, and ears. Monferno also has a blue and red marking on its face along with small fangs, and a patch of red on his butt at the base of his tail.
Special Abilities
Monferno has the ability Blaze along with the hidden ability Iron Fist. Blaze boosts Monferno's Fire-type moves by 30% when it is low on HP. Iron Fist boosts the power of punching moves by 20%.
In Anime
Monferno appears in DP088: Camping It Up! where it was one of the Pokémon being trained by Angie. Ash's Chimchar evolved into a Monferno in DP132: Evolving Strategies! during his battle with Paul.
Evolution
Monferno is the evolved form of Chimchar as of level 14. Monferno evolves into Infernape at level 36.
Game Info
Game Locations
Locations | ||
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Version(s) | Area(s) | Rarity |
Diamond and Pearl | Evolve Chimchar | None |
Platinum | Evolve Chimchar | None |
HeartGold and SoulSilver | Trade | None |
Black and White | Trade | None |
Side Game Locations
Locations | |
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Game(s) | Area(s) |
Explorers of Time & Explorers of Darkness | Starter Pokémon Giant Volcano (1F-19F) Dark Crater (B1F-B15F) Dark Crater Pit (B1F-B5F) |
Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia | Cargo Ship |
Pokémon Rumble | Fiery Furnace |
Pokédex Entries
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Sprites
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Trivia
- Like the Charmander family, Monferno's flame on its tail dims when it is sad.
- Monferno's name is derived from "monkey" and "inferno".
See also
- Pokémon.com Pokédex
- Legendary Pokémon data
- The Pokémon Database
- Pokémon Dream Pokédex data
- Psypokes Psydex data