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[[Category:Fire-type Pokémon]][[Category:Generation III Pokémon]] [[Category:Red Pokémon]] Torchic (Japanese: アチャモ Achamo) is the Fire-type Starter Pokémon of the Hoenn region.

In the Anime

May's first Pokémon was a Torchic. It later evolves into Combusken.

It is set to reappear in the Pikachu short airing with the 15th Pokémon movie.

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Appearance

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May's Torchic in the anime

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 waterbottle.

Evolving

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

Game info

Game 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

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


Pokédex entries

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Origins

Torchic is a portmenteau of Torch and Chick.

Trivia

  • Torchic is the first fire type starter that does not have fire on its body, although Blaziken does spout fire from its wrists until Generation V with Tepig but Emboar has a fiery beard.
  • Torchic originally had floppy ears.
  • Torchic is the only starter Pokémon to have two limbs.

Gallery.

See also


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