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==Biology==
  
==Biology==
 
===Physiology===
 
===Physiology===
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Torchic is a bright orange and yellow colored chick with three large feathers on its head. It has a small, tannish beak with large black eyes. Its feet have three toes and when you hug it, it feels like a warm water bottle.
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Torchic is a small chick-like Pokémon. Its soft, fluffy plumage is mainly bright orange, with tiny yellow developing wings, and a yellow plume of three feathers atop its head. It has a small, tan beak, and large black eyes. It has tan-colored talons with three digits.
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===Special Abilities===
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Torchic has a fireball blazing inside its belly. When you hugged, it fills its trainer with soothing warmth, as if they are holding a hot-water bottle. It can use the flame in its belly to exhale orbs of searing fire at its opponents. The fireballs that Torchic spits are of 1,800 degrees F, leaving its foes utterly scorched.
   
 
===Behavior===
  
===Behavior===
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Torchic is very loyal and dependent on its trainer, following behind them everywhere they go.
   
 
==Evolution==
  
==Evolution==
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==Game info==
  
==Game info==
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===Game locations===
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===Statistics===
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===Pokédex entries===
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{{Pokédexentries
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|type={{Fire}}
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|gen=III
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|ruby=Torchic sticks with its Trainer, following behind with unsteady steps. This Pokémon breathes fire of over 1,800 degrees F, including fireballs that leave the foe scorched black.
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|sapphire=Torchic has a place inside its body where it keeps its flame. Give it a hug - it will be glowing with warmth. This Pokémon is covered all over by a fluffy coat of down.
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|emerald=If attacked, it strikes back by spitting balls of fire it forms in its stomach. A Torchic dislikes darkness because it can't see its surroundings.
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|firered=It has a flame sac inside its belly that perpetually burns. It feels warm if it is hugged.
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|leafgreen=It has a flame sac inside its belly that perpetually burns. It feels warm if it is hugged.
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|diamond=A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees F.
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|pearl=A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees F.
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|platinum=A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees F.
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|heartgold=Inside its body is a place where it keeps a small flame. Hug it! It will be as warm as a hot-water bottle.
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|soulsilver=Inside its body is a place where it keeps a small flame. Hug it! It will be as warm as a hot-water bottle.
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|black=A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees F.
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|white=A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees F.
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|black 2=A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees F.
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|white 2=A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees F.
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|x=It has a flame sac inside its belly that perpetually burns. It feels warm if it is hugged.
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|y=A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees Fahrenheit.
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|or=Torchic sticks with its Trainer, following behind with unsteady steps. This Pokémon breathes fire of over 1,800 degrees Fahrenheit, including fireballs that leave the foe scorched black.
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|as=Torchic has a place inside its body where it keeps its flame. Give it a hug—it will be glowing with warmth. This Pokémon is covered all over by a fluffy coat of down.}}
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===Locations===
 
{{Game Locations
  
{{Game Locations
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|backcolor={{Fire}}
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|type={{Fire}}
 
|rubysapphire=[[Starter Pokémon]] from [[Professor Birch]] on [[Route 101]]
  
|rubysapphire=[[Starter Pokémon]] from [[Professor Birch]] on [[Route 101]]
 
|rsrarity=One
  
|rsrarity=One
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====Side game locations====
  
====Side game locations====
 
{{Side Game Locations
  
{{Side Game Locations
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|backcolor={{Fire}}
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|type={{Fire}}
 
|Channel=Springleaf Field<br />Camp Starlight
  
|Channel=Springleaf Field<br />Camp Starlight
 
|RS Pinball=Volcano (Ruby Field)
  
|RS Pinball=Volcano (Ruby Field)
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|Ranger1=[[Lyra Forest]]
  
|Ranger1=[[Lyra Forest]]
 
}}
  
}}
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===Pokédex entries===
  
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{{Pokédexentries
  
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|backcolor={{Fire}}
  
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|gen=III
  
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|ruby=Torchic sticks with its Trainer, following behind with unsteady steps. This Pokémon breathes fire of over 1,800 degrees F, including fireballs that leave the foe scorched black.
 
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|sapphire=Torchic has a place inside its body where it keeps its flame. Give it a hug - it will be glowing with warmth. This Pokémon is covered all over by a fluffy coat of down.
 
⚫
|emerald=If attacked, it strikes back by spitting balls of fire it forms in its stomach. A Torchic dislikes darkness because it can't see its surroundings.
 
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|firered=It has a flame sac inside its belly that perpetually burns. It feels warm if it is hugged.
 
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|leafgreen=It has a flame sac inside its belly that perpetually burns. It feels warm if it is hugged.
 
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|diamond=A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees F.
 
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|pearl=A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees F.
 
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|platinum=A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees F.
 
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|heartgold=Inside its body is a place where it keeps a small flame. Hug it! It will be as warm as a hot-water bottle.
 
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|soulsilver=Inside its body is a place where it keeps a small flame. Hug it! It will be as warm as a hot-water bottle.
 
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|black=A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees F.
 
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|white=A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees F.
  
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|black 2=A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees F.
  
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|white 2=A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees F.
  
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|x=It has a flame sac inside its belly that perpetually burns. It feels warm if it is hugged.
  
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|y=A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees Fahrenheit.}}
  
   
 
===Sprites===
  
===Sprites===
 
{{GenIIIPokéSprites
  
{{GenIIIPokéSprites
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|bgcolor = {{Fire}}
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|type= {{Fire}}
 
|name = Torchic
  
|name = Torchic
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|rbysapspr=RS 255 front.png
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|rbysapsprs=Torchic Shiny GenIII.png
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|emeraldspr=E 255 front.gif
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|emeraldsprs=Torchic Shiny E.gif
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|frlgspr=RS 255 front.png
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|frlgsprs=Torchic Shiny GenIII.png
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|IIIback=Torchic Back GenIII.png
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|IIIbacks=Torchic_Back_Shiny_GenIII.png
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|dpspr=Torchic(DPP)SpriteMale.png
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|dpsprs=Torchic_Shiny_GenIV.png
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|ptspr=Torchic(DPP)SpriteMale.png
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|ptsprs=Torchic_Shiny_GenIV.png
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|hgssspr=Torchic(DPP)SpriteMale.png
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|hgsssprs=Torchic_Shiny_GenIV.png
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|IVback=Torchic_Back_GenIV.png
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|IVbacks=Torchic_Back_Shiny_GenIV.png
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|bwspr=Torchic_BW.gif
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|bwsprs=Torchic Shiny BW.gif
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|Vback=Torchic_Back_BW.gif
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|Vbacks=Torchic_Back_Shiny_BW.gif
 
|xyspr = Torchic_XY.gif
  
|xyspr = Torchic_XY.gif
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|xysprs=Torchic_Shiny_XY.gif
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|VIback=Torchic_Back_XY.gif
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|VIbacks=Torchic_Back_Shiny_XY.gif
 
}}
  
}}
   
 
==Appearances==
  
==Appearances==
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===In the anime===
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===Anime===
 
[[File:May's Torchic 2.jpg|thumb|May's Torchic in the anime|100px]]
  
[[File:May's Torchic 2.jpg|thumb|May's Torchic in the anime|100px]]
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{{main|May's Torchic}}
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{{main|May's Blaziken}}
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[[May (anime)|May]]'s first Pokémon was a Torchic. It later evolves into Combusken. It reappeared  in the Pikachu short airing with the 15th Pokémon movie.
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[[May (anime)|May]]'s first Pokémon was a Torchic. It later evolves into Combusken. It reappeared in the Pikachu short airing with the 15th Pokémon movie.
   
 
==Trivia==
  
==Trivia==
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*Torchic is the first fire type starter that does not have fire on its body.
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*Torchic is the first fire type starter that does not have fire on its body. However, it has a blazing flame inside its belly.
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*Torchic originally had floppy ears.
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*Torchic originally had floppy ears in its Beta design.
 
*Torchic is the only starter Pokémon to have two limbs.
  
*Torchic is the only starter Pokémon to have two limbs.
   
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===Origins===
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===Origin===
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Torchic is based on a chick (a baby chicken).
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===Etymology===
 
Torchic is a portmenteau of '''Tor'''ch and '''Chic'''k.
  
Torchic is a portmenteau of '''Tor'''ch and '''Chic'''k.
   
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255Torchic_Pokémon_Colosseum.jpg
  
 
255Torchic_Pokemon_PokéPark.jpg
  
255Torchic_Pokemon_PokéPark.jpg
 
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[[Category:Event Pokémon]]
  
[[Category:Event Pokémon]]
 
[[Category:Pokémon that are part of a three-stage evolutionary line]]
  
[[Category:Pokémon that are part of a three-stage evolutionary line]]
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[[Category:Small Pokémon]]
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[[Category:Light Pokémon]]

Revision as of 23:21, 18 December 2014

Torchic (Japanese: アチャモ Achamo) is the Fire-type Starter Pokémon of the Hoenn region.

Biology

Physiology

Torchic is a small chick-like Pokémon. Its soft, fluffy plumage is mainly bright orange, with tiny yellow developing wings, and a yellow plume of three feathers atop its head. It has a small, tan beak, and large black eyes. It has tan-colored talons with three digits.

Special Abilities

Torchic has a fireball blazing inside its belly. When you hugged, it fills its trainer with soothing warmth, as if they are holding a hot-water bottle. It can use the flame in its belly to exhale orbs of searing fire at its opponents. The fireballs that Torchic spits are of 1,800 degrees F, leaving its foes utterly scorched.

Behavior

Torchic is very loyal and dependent on its trainer, following behind them everywhere they go.

Evolution

Torchic evolves into Combusken at level 16 and then into Blaziken at level 36.

Game info

Statistics

Pokédex entries

Template:Pokédexentries

Locations

Locations
Version(s) Area(s) Rarity
Ruby and Sapphire Starter Pokémon from Professor Birch on Route 101 One
FireRed and LeafGreen Trade None
Emerald Starter Pokémon from Professor Birch on Route 101 One
Diamond and Pearl Pal Park None
Platinum Pal Park None
HeartGold and SoulSilver Gift from Steven Stone after beating Red (pick the red stone) One
X and Y Wi-Fi Event One

Side game locations

Locations
Game(s) Area(s)
Pokémon Channel Springleaf Field
Camp Starlight
Pokémon Trozei! Huge Storage 2
Endless Level 14
Trozei Battle
Mr. Who's Den
Red Rescue Team & Blue Rescue Team Starter Pokémon
Joyous Tower (11F-15F)
Explorers of Time & Explorers of Darkness Starter Pokémon
Giant Volcano (1F-10F)
Dark Crater (B1F-
Pokémon Ranger Lyra Forest


Sprites

Template:GenIIIPokéSprites

Appearances

Anime

File:May's Torchic 2.jpg

May's Torchic in the anime

Main article: May's Blaziken

May's first Pokémon was a Torchic. It later evolves into Combusken. It reappeared in the Pikachu short airing with the 15th Pokémon movie.

Trivia

  • Torchic is the first fire type starter that does not have fire on its body. However, it has a blazing flame inside its belly.
  • Torchic originally had floppy ears in its Beta design.
  • Torchic is the only starter Pokémon to have two limbs.

Origin

Torchic is based on a chick (a baby chicken).

Etymology

Torchic is a portmenteau of Torch and Chick.

Gallery

See also

v · d · eFirst partner Pokémon
Kanto
Johto
Hoenn
Sinnoh
Hisui
Unova
Kalos
Alola
Galar
Paldea

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