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Monferno #0390 Chimchar #0392 Infernape

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• Info
• Base stats
• Evolution chart
• Pokédex entries
• Moves learned
• Sprites
• Locations
• Language

Monferno is a Fire/Fighting type Pokémon introduced in Generation 4.

Monferno

Additional artwork

Pokédex data

National №	0391
Type	Fire Fighting
Species	Playful Pokémon
Height	0.9 m (2′11″)
Weight	22.0 kg (48.5 lbs)
Abilities	1. BlazeIron Fist (hidden ability)
Local №	0005 (Diamond/Pearl)0005 (Platinum)0005 (Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl)0062 (Legends: Arceus)0195 (The Indigo Disk)

Training

EV yield	1 Sp. Atk, 1 Speed
Catch rate	45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship	50 (normal)
Base Exp.	142
Growth Rate	Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups	Field, Human-Like
Gender	87.5% male, 12.5% female
Egg cycles	20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Base stats

HP	64	238	332
Attack	78	144	280
Defense	52	98	223
Sp. Atk	78	144	280
Sp. Def	52	98	223
Speed	81	150	287
Total	405	Min	Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Monferno.

Nor	Fir	Wat	Ele	Gra	Ice	Fig	Poi	Gro
½	2	½	½	2

Fly	Psy	Bug	Roc	Gho	Dra	Dar	Ste	Fai
2	2	¼	½	½

Evolution chart

#0390 Chimchar Fire (Level 14)#0391 Monferno Fire · Fighting (Level 36)#0392 Infernape Fire · Fighting

Monferno changes

• In Generations 4-7, Monferno has a base Friendship value of 70.

Pokédex entries

Diamond	To intimidate attackers, it stretches the fire on its tail to make itself appear bigger.
Pearl	It uses ceilings and walls to launch aerial attacks. Its fiery tail is but one weapon.
Platinum	It skillfully controls the intensity of the fire on its tail to keep its foes at an ideal distance.
HeartGoldSoulSilver	A bigger fire on its tail and a brighter blue pattern on its face means its rank in its pack is higher.
BlackWhiteBlack 2White 2	It skillfully controls the intensity of the fire on its tail to keep its foes at an ideal distance.
XOmega Ruby	It skillfully controls the intensity of the fire on its tail to keep its foes at an ideal distance.
YAlpha Sapphire	It uses ceilings and walls to launch aerial attacks. Its fiery tail is but one weapon.
Brilliant Diamond	To intimidate attackers, it expands the fire on its tail to make itself appear bigger.
Shining Pearl	It uses ceilings and walls to launch aerial attacks. Its fiery tail is but one of its weapons.
Legends: Arceus	The deeper the blue on its face, the more powerful it will grow to become. It leaps about every which way and lands powerful blows against its opponents with the flame on its tail.

Moves learned by Monferno

• In other generations
• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7
• 8
• 9

Legends: Z-A Scarlet/Violet

Moves learnt by level up

Monferno does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Legends: Z-A.

Moves learnt by TM

Monferno cannot be taught any TM moves in Pokémon Legends: Z-A.

Moves learnt by level up

Monferno learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Ember	Fire		40	100
1	Leer	Normal		—	100
1	Scratch	Normal		40	100
9	Taunt	Dark		—	100
16	Fury Swipes	Normal		18	80
19	Flame Wheel	Fire		60	100
26	Feint	Normal		30	100
29	Torment	Dark		—	100
36	Close Combat	Fighting		120	100
39	Fire Spin	Fire		35	85
46	Acrobatics	Flying		55	100
49	Slack Off	Normal		—	—
56	Flare Blitz	Fire		120	100

Moves learnt on evolution

Monferno learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet (regardless of level).

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Mach Punch	Fighting		40	100

Egg moves

Monferno does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.

Moves learnt by TM

Monferno is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Take Down	Normal		90	85
03	Fake Tears	Dark		—	100
04	Agility	Psychic		—	—
05	Mud-Slap	Ground		20	100
07	Protect	Normal		—	—
12	Low Kick	Fighting		—	100
14	Acrobatics	Flying		55	100
18	Thief	Dark		60	100
24	Fire Spin	Fire		35	85
25	Facade	Normal		70	100
32	Swift	Normal		60	∞
36	Rock Tomb	Rock		60	95
38	Flame Charge	Fire		50	100
39	Low Sweep	Fighting		65	100
43	Fling	Dark		—	100
47	Endure	Normal		—	—
49	Sunny Day	Fire		—	—
55	Dig	Ground		80	100
58	Brick Break	Fighting		75	100
59	Zen Headbutt	Psychic		80	90
60	U-turn	Bug		70	100
61	Shadow Claw	Ghost		70	100
64	Bulk Up	Fighting		—	—
67	Fire Punch	Fire		75	100
68	Thunder Punch	Electric		75	100
70	Sleep Talk	Normal		—	—
73	Drain Punch	Fighting		75	100
80	Metronome	Normal		—	—
81	Grass Knot	Grass		—	100
83	Poison Jab	Poison		80	100
85	Rest	Psychic		—	—
86	Rock Slide	Rock		75	90
87	Taunt	Dark		—	100
88	Swords Dance	Normal		—	—
102	Gunk Shot	Poison		120	80
103	Substitute	Normal		—	—
107	Will-O-Wisp	Fire		—	85
116	Stealth Rock	Rock		—	—
118	Heat Wave	Fire		95	90
122	Encore	Normal		—	100
125	Flamethrower	Fire		90	100
130	Helping Hand	Normal		—	—
134	Reversal	Fighting		—	100
140	Nasty Plot	Dark		—	—
141	Fire Blast	Fire		110	85
144	Fire Pledge	Fire		80	100
157	Overheat	Fire		130	90
158	Focus Blast	Fighting		120	70
165	Flare Blitz	Fire		120	100
167	Close Combat	Fighting		120	100
171	Tera Blast	Normal		80	100
179	Smack Down	Rock		50	100
181	Knock Off	Dark		65	100
184	Vacuum Wave	Fighting		40	100
191	Uproar	Normal		90	100
192	Focus Punch	Fighting		150	100
195	Burning Jealousy	Fire		70	100
199	Lash Out	Dark		75	100
203	Psych Up	Normal		—	—
204	Double-Edge	Normal		120	100
205	Endeavor	Normal		—	100
207	Temper Flare	Fire		75	100
229	Upper Hand	Fighting		65	100

• In other generations
• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7
• 8
• 9

Monferno sprites

Type	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8	Generation 9
Normal				—
Shiny				—		—

• See all Monferno sprites

Where to find Monferno

DiamondPearlPlatinum	Evolve Chimchar
HeartGoldSoulSilver	Trade/migrate from another game
BlackWhiteBlack 2White 2	Trade/migrate from another game
XY	Trade/migrate from another game
Omega RubyAlpha Sapphire	Evolve Chimchar
SunMoon	Trade/migrate from another game
Ultra SunUltra Moon	Route 11
Let's Go PikachuLet's Go Eevee	Not available in this game
SwordShield	Not available in this game
Brilliant DiamondShining Pearl	Evolve Chimchar
Legends: Arceus	Ramanas Island
ScarletVioletLegends: Z-A	Location data not yet available

Answers to Monferno questions

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Other languages

English	Monferno
Japanese	モウカザル (Moukazaru)
German	Panpyro
French	Chimpenfeu
Italian	Monferno
Spanish	Monferno
Korean	파이숭이 (paisungi)
Chinese (Simplified)	猛火猴
Chinese (Traditional)	猛火猴

English	Playful Pokémon
Japanese	やんちゃポケモン
German	Verspielt-Pokémon
French	Pokémon Garnement
Italian	Pokémon Briccone
Spanish	Pokémon Juguetón
Korean	개구쟁이포켓몬
Chinese (Simplified)	顽皮宝可梦
Chinese (Traditional)	頑皮寶可夢

Name origin

monkey a species of primate inferno a raging fire #0390 Chimchar #0392 Infernape