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combusken
🎯 Nature Recommendations
Naughty
Primary
+Attack -Sp. Def
Mixed physical, keeps Sp. Atk
Rash
Alternative
+Sp. Atk -Sp. Def
Mixed special, keeps Attack
#256

combusken

Fire Fighting

COMBUSKEN toughens up its legs and thighs by running through fields and mountains. This POKéMON’s legs possess both speed and power, enabling it to dole out ten kicks in one second.

Height
0.9m
Weight
19.5kg
Generation
Gen III (RSE/FRLG)
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📊 Stats ⚡ Abilities 🛡️ Type Matchup ✨ Evolution 💥 Moves

Base Stats

HP
60
60
Attack
85
85
Defense
60
60
Sp. Atk
85
85
Sp. Def
60
60
Speed
55
55
Total
405

Abilities (Click for details)

blaze
Normal Ability
speed-boost

Type Matchups

Weaknesses (×2)

Water Ground Flying Psychic

Resistances (×½)

Fire Grass Ice Bug Steel Dark

Evolution Chain

torchic
torchic
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→
combusken
combusken
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→
blaziken
blaziken
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Moves

Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Lv.1 scratch normal physical 40 100 35
Lv.1 sand-attack ground status - 100 15
Lv.1 growl normal status - 100 40
Lv.1 ember fire special 40 100 25
Lv.1 quick-attack normal physical 40 100 30
Lv.1 focus-energy normal status - - 30
Lv.5 ember fire special 40 100 25
Lv.7 focus-energy normal status - - 30
Lv.9 flame-charge fire physical 50 100 20
Lv.10 sand-attack ground status - 100 15
Lv.12 detect fighting status - - 5
Lv.13 ember fire special 40 100 25
Lv.14 peck flying physical 35 100 35
Lv.15 sand-attack ground status - 100 15
Lv.16 double-kick fighting physical 30 100 30
Lv.17 peck flying physical 35 100 35
Lv.20 aerial-ace flying physical 60 - 20
Lv.20 flame-charge fire physical 50 100 20
Lv.21 sand-attack ground status - 100 15
Lv.25 quick-attack normal physical 40 100 30
Lv.25 slash normal physical 70 100 20
Lv.28 bulk-up fighting status - - 20
Lv.30 bounce flying physical 85 85 5
Lv.31 bulk-up fighting status - - 20
Lv.32 quick-attack normal physical 40 100 30
Lv.35 focus-energy normal status - - 30
Lv.36 focus-energy normal status - - 30
Lv.39 slash normal physical 70 100 20
Lv.40 blaze-kick fire physical 85 90 10
Lv.42 slash normal physical 70 100 20
Lv.43 mirror-move flying status - - 20
Lv.45 bulk-up fighting status - - 20
Lv.47 mirror-move flying status - - 20
Lv.50 reversal fighting physical - 100 15
Lv.50 sky-uppercut fighting physical 85 90 15
Lv.53 sky-uppercut fighting physical 85 90 15
Lv.54 flare-blitz fire physical 120 100 15
Lv.55 flare-blitz fire physical 120 100 15
Lv.58 flare-blitz fire physical 120 100 15
Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
swords-dance normal status - - 20
cut normal physical 50 95 30
body-slam normal physical 85 100 15
take-down normal physical 90 85 20
double-edge normal physical 120 100 15
flamethrower fire special 90 100 15
strength normal physical 80 100 15
fire-spin fire special 35 85 15
dig ground physical 80 100 10
toxic poison status - 90 10
agility psychic status - - 30
double-team normal status - - 15
fire-blast fire special 110 85 5
swift normal special 60 - 20
rest psychic status - - 5
rock-slide rock physical 75 90 10
substitute normal status - - 10
thief dark physical 60 100 25
curse ghost status - - 10
reversal fighting physical - 100 15
protect normal status - - 10
endure normal status - - 10
swagger normal status - 85 15
attract normal status - 100 15
sleep-talk normal status - - 10
return normal physical - 100 20
frustration normal physical - 100 20
baton-pass normal status - - 40
hidden-power normal special 60 100 15
sunny-day fire status - - 5
rock-smash fighting physical 40 100 15
uproar normal special 90 100 10
will-o-wisp fire status - 85 15
facade normal physical 70 100 20
brick-break fighting physical 75 100 15
secret-power normal physical 70 100 20
overheat fire special 130 90 5
rock-tomb rock physical 60 95 15
aerial-ace flying physical 60 - 20
bulk-up fighting status - - 20
close-combat fighting physical 120 100 5
fling dark physical - 100 10
flare-blitz fire physical 120 100 15
poison-jab poison physical 80 100 20
vacuum-wave fighting special 40 100 30
focus-blast fighting special 120 70 5
shadow-claw ghost physical 70 100 15
hone-claws dark status - - 15
flame-charge fire physical 50 100 20
low-sweep fighting physical 65 100 20
round normal special 60 100 15
echoed-voice normal special 40 100 15
Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
peck flying physical 35 100 35
counter fighting physical - 100 20
feather-dance flying status - 100 15
crush-claw normal physical 75 95 10
feint normal physical 30 100 10
night-slash dark physical 70 100 15
Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
fire-punch fire physical 75 100 15
thunder-punch electric physical 75 100 15
low-kick fighting physical - 100 20
snore normal special 50 100 15
heat-wave fire special 95 90 10
focus-punch fighting physical 150 100 20
helping-hand normal status - - 20
bounce flying physical 85 85 5
last-resort normal physical 140 100 5

Moveset & Team Recommendations

⚔️ Recommended Movesets
Physical Attacker Moveset Physical
flare-blitz sacred-fire crabhammer swords-dance
combusken's physical attacker moveset, STAB moveflare-blitzhigh power, paired withcrabhammerbetter coverage.
Special Attacker Moveset Special
eruption blast-burn hydro-cannon calm-mind
combusken's special attacker moveset, STAB moveeruptionpaired with hydro-cannonfor wide coverage.
Sun Team Core Moveset Weather
solar-beam flamethrower fire-blast rest
combuskenas a Sun Team core, Maximize power with weather ability.
👥 Team Recommendations
Sun Team Core Sun
ninetales venusaur charizard talonflame landorus-incarnate
combuskenas a Sun Team core member, with other weather setters maximize power.
Balanced Team Core Balance
landorus-incarnate togekiss ferrothorn scizor gyarados
combuskenas a Balanced Team attacker core, Cover weaknesses with teammates.