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General

Cyndaquil

Abilities

Blaze: When this Pokémon's HP is 1/3 its max or lower, its Fire moves do 50% more damage.

Damage Taken

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Dex Numbers

Generation: GSC
Kanto: 155
Johto: 4
Hoenn: n/a
Sinnoh: n/a

Names

Japanese: ヒノアラシ
Romaji: Hinoarashi

Flavor

Height: 1'7.7" or 0.5 m
Weight: 17.4 lb or 7.9 kg
Species: Fire Mouse
Color: yellow
Cry: mp3 here
Habitat
Pawprint

Misc

R/B/Y code: n/a

Breeding

Gender: ⅞ male; ⅛ female (code: 31 or 0x1f)
Breeding groups: 5: Ground
Steps to hatch: 5,120
Compatible with: 63 families; 131 total Pokémon

In the Wild

Base EXP: 65 or 0x41
Capture rate: 45 or 0x2d
Base happiness: 70 or 0x46
Growth rate: poly
Effort points: 1 Speed
Wild held items: n/a

Evolution Chain

Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
Cyndaquil Base form	Quilava Raise to level 14	Typhlosion Raise to level 36

Stats

Stat	Base	Max Stat		%ile
Stat	Base	L50	L100	%ile
HP	39	146	282	8.5
Attack	52	104	203	26
Defense	43	95	185	16.8
Special Attack	60	112	219	39.6
Special Defense	50	102	199	22.7
Speed	65	117	229	48.7
Average	51.5	-	-	20.9

Flavor

Diamond/Pearl It has a timid nature. If it is startled, the flames on its back burn more vigorously.

Locations

Sorry, Pearl players! Only Diamond for the moment.

Area	Section	Level	Method

Move List

See also: Contest list

Cyndaquil's Special Attack is higher, so it will inflict more damage with special () moves.

Cyndaquil gets the STAB from moves.

				Move	PP	Power	Acc.*	Pri.	Description
--	--	--	--	Leer	30	--	100%		Lowers the target's Defense.
--	--	--	--	Tackle	35	35	95%		Inflicts regular damage.
6	6	6	4	SmokeScreen	20	--	100%		Lowers the target's Accuracy.
12	12	12	10	Ember	25	40	100%		Has a 10% chance to Burn the target.
19	19	19	13	Quick Attack	30	40	100%	1	Goes first. Inflicts regular damage.
27	27	27	19	Flame Wheel	25	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to Burn the target. Can be used by Frozen Pokemon to thaw themselves.
			22	Defense Curl	40	--	100%		Raises user's Defense. Doubles Rollout's power if it's the next move used.
36	36	36	28	Swift	20	60	100%		Never misses.
			31	Lava Plume	15	80	100%		Has a 30% chance to Burn the target.
46	46	46	37	Flamethrower	15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to Burn the target.
			40	Rollout	20	30	90%		Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
			46	Double-Edge	15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
			49	Eruption	5	150	100%		Inflicts more damage when the user has more HP remaining, with a maximum of 150 power.
				Egg moves (Pokémon can also inherit any TMs they are compatible with)
				Covet	40	40	100%		Takes the target's item.
				Crush Claw	10	75	95%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense.
				Double Kick	30	30	100%		Hits twice in one turn.
				Double-Edge	15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
				Flare Blitz	15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. Has a 10% chance to Burn the target.
				Foresight	5	--	100%		Forces the target to have no Evade, and allows it to be hit by Normal and Fighting moves even if it is a Ghost.
				Fury Swipes	15	18	80%		Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
				Howl	40	--	100%		Raises the user's Attack.
				Quick Attack	30	40	100%	1	Goes first. Inflicts regular damage.
				Reversal	15	varies	100%		Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.
				Submission	25	80	80%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
				Thrash	20	90	100%		Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then Confuses the user.
				Tutored moves
				Body Slam	15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to Paralyze the target.
				Double-Edge	15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
				Flamethrower	15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to Burn the target.
				Mimic	10	--	100%		Copies the target's last used move.
				Defense Curl	40	--	100%		Raises user's Defense. Doubles Rollout's power if it's the next move used.
				Swift	20	60	100%		Never misses.
				Substitute	10	--	100%		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
				Snore	15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
				Mud-Slap	10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Accuracy.
				Endure	10	--	100%	3	Goes first. Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
				Rollout	20	30	90%		Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
				Swagger	15	--	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and Confuses the target.
				Sleep Talk	10	--	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
				Miscellaneous moves
pokecenter				Double-Edge	15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
xd				Blast Burn	5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
				TMs and HMs
		40	40	Aerial Ace	20	60	100%		Never misses.
45	45	45	45	Attract	15	--	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
			78	Captivate	20	--	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two levels if it is the opposite gender.
03	03			Curse	10	--	100%		Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
H1	H1	H1	H1	Cut	30	50	95%		Inflicts regular damage.
40	40			Defense Curl	40	--	100%		Raises user's Defense. Doubles Rollout's power if it's the next move used.
43	43			Detect	5	--	100%	3	Goes first. Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
28	28	28	28	Dig	10	80	100%		User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
32	32	32	32	Double Team	15	--	100%		Raises the user's Evasion.
20	20		58	Endure	10	--	100%	3	Goes first. Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
		42	42	Facade	20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is Burned, Paralyzed, or Poisoned.
38	38	38	38	Fire Blast	5	120	85%		Has a 10% chance to Burn the target.
		35	35	Flamethrower	15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to Burn the target.
21	21	21	21	Frustration	20	varies	100%		Power increases as Happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
02	02			Headbutt	15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch.
10	10	10	10	Hidden Power	15	varies	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
23	23			Iron Tail	15	100	75%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense.
31	31			Mud-Slap	10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Accuracy.
			83	Natural Gift	15	varies	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
		50	50	Overheat	5	140	90%		Lowers the user's Special Attack by two levels after inflicting damage.
17	17	17	17	Protect	10	--	0%	3	Goes first. Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
44	44	44	44	Rest	10	--	100%		User Sleeps, completely healing itself.
27	27	27	27	Return	20	varies	100%		Power increases with Happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
04	04			Rollout	20	30	90%		Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
		43	43	Secret Power	20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
35	35		82	Sleep Talk	10	--	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
13	13			Snore	15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
			90	Substitute	10	--	100%		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
11	11	11	11	Sunny Day	5	--	0%		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
34	34		87	Swagger	15	--	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and Confuses the target.
39	39			Swift	20	60	100%		Never misses.
06	06	06	06	Toxic	10	--	85%		Badly Poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
			61	Will-O-Wisp	15	--	75%		Burns the target.