#0390 · Generation 4

Chimchar

Fire

Chimchar has 309 total base stats, with its best attacking stat on the physical side (58) and a Speed of 61. Its HP, Defense and Special Defense add up to 132, which makes it a balanced physical attacker.

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What Chimchar is weak to

Weak to: Water, Ground, Rock. Resists: Fire, Grass, Ice, Bug, Steel, Fairy. Immune to: none.

Attacking typeDamage taken
Water×2
Ground×2
Rock×2
Fire×0.5
Grass×0.5
Ice×0.5
Bug×0.5
Steel×0.5
Fairy×0.5

Base stats

HP44
Atk58
Def44
SpA58
SpD44
Spe61
Total309

Best teammates for Chimchar

Ranked by how much each Pokémon improves a two-Pokémon team with Chimchar: covering its weaknesses, adding attack types it lacks, and avoiding shared weaknesses.

  1. Tinkaton FairySteel

    Resists rock, which your team is weak to. Hits fighting, rock, dragon super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to ground.

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  2. Klefki SteelFairy

    Resists rock, which your team is weak to. Hits fighting, rock, dragon super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to ground.

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  3. Mawile SteelFairy

    Resists rock, which your team is weak to. Hits fighting, rock, dragon super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to ground.

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  4. Primarina WaterFairy

    Resists water, which your team is weak to. Hits fire, fighting, ground super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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  5. Azumarill WaterFairy

    Resists water, which your team is weak to. Hits fire, fighting, ground super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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  6. Scizor BugSteel

    Hits psychic, rock, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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Counters to Chimchar

  1. Rhyperior

    Ground and Rock STAB hits Chimchar super effectively and it resists everything Chimchar can hit it with by type.

  2. Kabutops

    Rock and Water STAB hits Chimchar super effectively and it resists everything Chimchar can hit it with by type.

  3. Drednaw

    Water and Rock STAB hits Chimchar super effectively and it resists everything Chimchar can hit it with by type.

  4. Golem

    Rock and Ground STAB hits Chimchar super effectively and it resists everything Chimchar can hit it with by type.

  5. Omastar

    Rock and Water STAB hits Chimchar super effectively and it resists everything Chimchar can hit it with by type.

  6. Swampert

    Water and Ground STAB hits Chimchar super effectively and it resists everything Chimchar can hit it with by type.

Where you can use Chimchar

Chimchar is in the regional Pokédex of 1 game we cover:

Platinum