Typhlosion (Japanese: バクフーン Bakufuun) is a Fire-type Pokémon introduced in Generation II. It is the evolved form of Quilava, and the the final evolution of Cyndaquil. It has the highest total base stat of all the Johto Starters.
Biology
Physiology
Typhlosion looks like a wolverine with a mane of spiky flames around its neck. Unlike it's other evolutions, it has a more badger-like appearance. It is mostly yellow with a turquoise back.
Natural abilities
Typhlosion has the ability Blaze and the Dream World ability Flash Fire. Blaze raises Fire-type moves when Typhlosion's HP is below 1/3 while Flash Fire powers up Fire-type moves when hit by one instead of taking damage.
Evolution
Typhlosion evolves from Quilava starting at level 36.
Game info
Game locations
| Locations | ||
|---|---|---|
| Version(s) | Area(s) | Rarity |
| Gold and Silver | Evolve Quilava | None |
| Crystal | Evolve Quilava | None |
| Ruby and Sapphire | Trade | None |
| FireRed and LeafGreen | Trade | None |
| Emerald | Evolve Quilava | None |
| Diamond and Pearl | Pal Park | None |
| Platinum | Pal Park | None |
| HeartGold and SoulSilver | Evolve Quilava | None |
| Black and White | Trade | None |
| X and Y | Transfer | None |
Side game locations
| Locations | |
|---|---|
| Game(s) | Area(s) |
| Pokémon Trozei! | Endless Level 52 Forever Level 2 Pair Trozei Mr. Who's Den |
| Red Rescue Team & Blue Rescue Team | Evolve Quilava |
| Explorers of Time & Explorers of Darkness | Deep Dark Crater (B6F-B9F) |
| Pokémon Ranger | Lyra Forest |
Pokédex entries
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Stats
| Stats | |
|---|---|
| HP | |
| Attack | |
| Defense | |
| Sp. Atk | |
| Sp. Def | |
| Speed | |
| Total | 342
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Learnset
Leveling
| LevelingGeneration V | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level | Move | Power | Accuracy | PP | Type | Cat. | |||
| 1 | Gyro Ball | ?? | 100% | 5 |  Steel
|
Physical | |||
| 1 | Tackle | 50 | 100% | 35 |  Normal
|
Physical | |||
| 1 | Leer | — | 100% | 30 | Normal
|
Status | |||
| 1 | Smokescreen | — | 100% | 20 | Normal
|
Status | |||
| 1 | Ember | 40 | 100% | 25 |  Fire
|
Special | |||
| 6 | Smokescreen | — | 100% | 20 | Normal
|
Status | |||
| 10 | Ember | 40 | 100% | 25 | Fire
|
Special | |||
| 13 | Quick Attack | 40 | 100% | 30 | Normal
|
Physical | |||
| 20 | Flame Wheel | 60 | 100% | 25 | Fire
|
Physical | |||
| 24 | Defense Curl | — | —% | 40 | Normal
|
Status | |||
| 31 | Swift | 60 | —% | 20 | Normal
|
Special | |||
| 35 | Flame Charge | 50 | 100% | 20 | Fire
|
Physical | |||
| 43 | Lava Plume | 80 | 100% | 15 | Fire
|
Special | |||
| 48 | Flamethrower | 95 | 100% | 15 | Fire
|
Special | |||
| 56 | Inferno | 100 | 50% | 5 | Fire
|
Special | |||
| 61 | Rollout | 30 | 90% | 20 |  Rock
|
Physical | |||
| 69 | Double-Edge | 120 | 100% | 15 | Normal
|
Physical | |||
| 74 | Eruption | 150 | 100% | 5 | Fire
|
Special | |||
| Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. | |||||||||
Sprites
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Appearances
Anime
Jimmy has a Typhlosion in the anime in Legend of Thunder. Two Typhlosions also in AG015: Gonna Rule The School! and Poetry Commotion! respectively.
Gallery
Trivia
- Typhlosion is the first and only Fire-type final evolution of a Starter Pokémon not to be dual-typed.
- Typhlosion is the only Fire-type Final Evolution of a Starter Pokémon that can only know Flare Blitz via breeding.
- Typhlosion, along with its pre-evolutions, is the only pure Fire-type Pokémon evolutionary line to know Eruption. It is like Typhlosion's signature move along with its pre-evolution, camerupt, Groudon, and Entei.
- Typhlosion's stats match with Charizard's.
Origins
Typhlosion appears to be based off a porcupine with traits of a wolverine or a honey badger. While its name comes from the words typhoon and explosion.
See also
- Pokémon.com Pokédex
- Legendary Pokémon data
- The Pokémon Database
- Pokémon Dream Pokédex data
- Psypokes Psydex data
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