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Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Monferno is a Fire and Fighting Type Playful Pokémon, with a 5.9% Chance To Catch with a regular Pokeball. Monferno can be found with Blaze as an Ability and has a Medium Slow growth rate with a 1 Special Attack, 1 Speed EV Yield. We recommend the Hasty Nature, based on 405 combined Base Stats.

Navigate this Monferno Guide using the links below.
  • Monferno Stats & Abilities
  • Monferno Evolutions
  • Monferno Locations
  • Monferno Weakness
  • Monferno Best Moves
  • Monferno Level Up Moves
  • Monferno TM Moves
  • Pokemon Similar to Monferno

Monferno Stats and Abilities

Based on Monferno Base IVs we consider this pokemon D-Tier choice. Monferno Highest IV Stat is Speed 81 and the Lowest being Defense 52.

Tier Stat Base Min Max
F HP64238332
D Attack78144280
F Defense5298223
D Special Attack78144280
F Special Defense5298223
D Speed81150287
D Total405
Monferno Detail
Best NatureHasty ↑+10% Speed ↓-10% Defense
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance
Like/Dislikes Likes: Sweet Dislikes: Sour
EV Yield1 Special Attack, 1 Speed
Growth RateMedium Slow
Catch Rate45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg GroupsField, Human-Like
Egg Cycles20 (4,884–5,140 steps)
Abilities Description
Blaze Ability 1Blaze increases the power of Fire-type moves by 50% (1.5x) when the ability-bearer's HP falls below a third of its maximum (known in-game as in a pinch).
Iron Fist Hidden AbilityIron Fist increases the power of all punching moves by 20%.

How To Evolve Monferno in BDSP

Chimchar requires (Level 14) to evolve into Monferno and then (Level 36) to evolve into Infernape.

Base Form Evolution Requirement First Evolution Evolution Requirement Final Evolution
Chimchar Level 14→ Monferno Level 36→ Infernape
Evolution Chart

Where To Find Monferno in BDSP

Monferno has spawn locations in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. You can find the Unevolved form Lv. , within the location using the method.

Underground Pokemon Spawns After you reach Check Points in the game progression NEW Pokemon will begin to spawn in the Grand Underground. Start = Default spawns in the Grand Underground Strength = After obtaining the TM96 Strength Defog = After obtaining the TM97 Defog 7th Badge = After obtaining the Icicle Badge from Candice Waterfall = After obtaining the TM99 Waterfall National = After obtaining the National Pokedex. World Pokemon SpawnsInteract = Limited to oneCommon = 20% ~ 100%Uncommon = 5% ~ 20%Rare = 1% ~ 5% = Morning Time = Day Time = Night Time
Location How To Catch Pokemon Spawns
Volcanic Cave National Chimchar Lv. 16-63
Typhlo Cavern National Chimchar Lv. 16-63
Sandsear Cave National Chimchar Lv. 16-63
Lake Verity Interact Chimchar Lv. 5
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Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Monferno Weakness

Monferno is a Fire and Fighting Type pokemon. This will cause Monferno to take More Damage from Ground, Water, Flying, Psychic Type Moves, and Less Damage from Steel, Fire, Grass, Ice, Dark, Bug Type moves.

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Damage Types
4.0x More Damage
2.0x More Damage Ground Water Flying Psychic
0.5x Less Damage Steel Fire Grass Ice Dark
0.25x Less Damage Bug
Immune to Damage

What pokemon is Monferno Weak Against?

Tier Pokemon
S Mewtwo
S Lugia
S Ho-Oh
S Rayquaza
S Palkia

What pokemon is Monferno Strong Against?

Tier Pokemon
S Ho-Oh
S Dialga
S Tyranitar
S Celebi
S Metagross
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Best Moves Monferno in BDSP

Best Moveset for Monferno Lv Up Moves based on Power.

Lvl Best Moves Type Class Power Acc PP Effect
36 Close Combat Physical 180 100 5 Lowers user's Defense and Special Defense.
56 Flare Blitz Physical 180 100 15 User receives recoil damage. May burn opponent.
19 Flame Wheel Physical 90 100 25 May burn opponent.
46 Acrobatics Physical 55 100 15 Stronger when the user does not have a held item.

Best Moveset for Monferno TM Moves based on Power.

TM Best Moves Type Class Power Acc PP Effect
TM01 Focus Punch Physical 225 100 20 If the user is hit before attacking, it flinches instead.
TM50 Overheat Special 195 90 5 Sharply lowers user's Special Attack.
TM52 Focus Blast Special 180 70 5 May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TM38 Fire Blast Special 165 85 5 May burn opponent.
STAB: (Same Type Attack Bonus) When a Pokemon uses a Move Type that is the Same as the Pokemon's Type, it will receive a 50% Bonus to Power. Moves Affected by this Highlighted in Red Text. Monferno Lv Up MovesMonferno TM Moves

Monferno Level Up Moves

List of Moves Monferno can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.

Lvl Move Desc
1 Mach Punch Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Physical User attacks first.
1 Scratch Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 35 Physical
1 Leer Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 30 Status Lowers opponent's Defense.
7 Ember Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Special May burn opponent.
9 Taunt Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Opponent can only use moves that attack.
12 Power-Up Punch Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Raises Attack.
16 Fury Swipes Power: 18 Acc: 80 PP: 15 Physical Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
19 Flame Wheel Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Physical May burn opponent.
26 Feint Power: 30 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Only hits if opponent uses Protect or Detect in the same turn.
29 Torment Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 15 Status Opponent cannot use the same move in a row.
36 Close Combat Power: 180 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Physical Lowers user's Defense and Special Defense.
39 Fire Spin Power: 52.5 Acc: 85 PP: 15 Special Traps opponent, damaging them for 4-5 turns.
46 Acrobatics Power: 55 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Stronger when the user does not have a held item.
49 Slack Off Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User recovers half its max HP.
56 Flare Blitz Power: 180 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical User receives recoil damage. May burn opponent.
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Monferno TM Moves

List of Moves Monferno can learn using (TMs) Technical Machine Items.

TM Move Desc
TM01 Focus Punch Power: 225 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical If the user is hit before attacking, it flinches instead.
TM08 Bulk Up Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Raises user's Attack and Defense.
TM10 Work Up Power: — Acc: — PP: 30 Status Raises user's Attack and Special Attack.
TM11 Sunny Day Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
TM12 Taunt Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Opponent can only use moves that attack.
TM17 Protect Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM23 Iron Tail Power: 100 Acc: 75 PP: 15 Physical May lower opponent's Defense.
TM27 Low Sweep Power: 97.5 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Lowers opponent's Speed.
TM28 Dig Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Digs underground on first turn, attacks on second. Can also escape from caves.
TM31 Brick Break Power: 112.5 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Breaks through Reflect and Light Screen barriers.
TM32 Double Team Power: — Acc: — PP: 15 Status Raises user's Evasiveness.
TM35 Flamethrower Power: 135 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May burn opponent.
TM38 Fire Blast Power: 165 Acc: 85 PP: 5 Special May burn opponent.
TM39 Rock Tomb Power: 60 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Physical Lowers opponent's Speed.
TM40 Aerial Ace Power: 60 Acc: — PP: 20 Physical Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
TM41 Torment Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 15 Status Opponent cannot use the same move in a row.
TM42 Facade Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
TM44 Rest Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
TM45 Attract Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 15 Status If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
TM50 Overheat Power: 195 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special Sharply lowers user's Special Attack.
TM52 Focus Blast Power: 180 Acc: 70 PP: 5 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TM56 Fling Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Power depends on held item.
TM58 Endure Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM61 Will-O-Wisp Power: — Acc: 85 PP: 15 Status Burns opponent.
TM63 Nasty Plot Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Sharply raises user's Special Attack.
TM65 Shadow Claw Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical High critical hit ratio.
TM75 Swords Dance Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Sharply raises user's Attack.
TM76 Stealth Rock Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Damages opponent switching into battle.
TM80 Rock Slide Power: 75 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical May cause flinching.
TM82 Sleep Talk Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
TM84 Poison Jab Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical May poison the opponent.
TM86 Grass Knot Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special The heavier the opponent, the stronger the attack.
TM87 Swagger Power: — Acc: 85 PP: 15 Status Opponent becomes confused, but its Attack is sharply raised.
TM89 U-turn Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical User switches out immediately after attacking.
TM90 Substitute Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
TM93 Cut Power: 50 Acc: 95 PP: 30 Physical
TM96 Strength Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical
TM98 Rock Smash Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical May lower opponent's Defense.
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