Monferno

Monferno モウカザル
Chimchar < Monferno > Infernape
Species	Type
Playful Pokémon
Number	Ability
#391	Blaze Iron Fist
Height	Weight
2′11″ (0.9m)	48.5 lbs. (22kg)
Gender Ratio
Male: 87.5%	Female: 12.5%
Evolves From	Evolves Into
Chimchar	Infernape
Egg Group	Catch Rate
Field/Human-Like	45
Tier	EV Yield
NFE	1 Special Attack Point 1 Speed Point

Monferno (モウカザル) is the fifth Pokémon in the Sinnoh Pokédex. It is a Fire/Fighting Type, and it is known as the Playful Pokémon.

Monferno's ability, Blaze increases the power of its Fire type attacks when its HP is below a third, while its Dream World Ability Iron Fist increases the power of its Punch-based moves by 20%.

Chimchar evolves into Monferno starting at level 14 and can evolve a second time into Infernape starting at level 36.

Monferno is in the Egg Groups Field and Human-Like, and its Egg takes approximately 5,120 Steps to hatch. It takes Monferno 1,059,860 Experience Points to reach Level 100.

[edit] Biology

[edit] Physiology

Monferno takes on the appearance of a monkey with orange/brown fur with a tan belly. It has a flame-like patch of hair on its head and an actual flame on the tip of it its tail. Monferno is also noticeable for the blue mask surrounding its eyes.

[edit] Gender Differences

Monferno has no distinguished features that make it appear male or female.

[edit] Game Information

[edit] Original Games

Monferno can only be obtained by evolving a Chimchar.

[edit] Spin-Off Games

Monferno appears at Giant Volcano 1F-19F and Dark Crater B1-B15 & DPB1-B5 in Explorers of Time, Explorers of Darkness and Explorers of Sky.

Monferno is exclusive to Dungeon Blazing Adventure Squad, appearing at Fire Mountains 11F-20F.

Monferno appears on board the Cargo Ship in Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia. In Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs Monferno appears at the Interior of Faldera Island and inside a Mountainside Room on Mt. Sorbet in the Present. In the Past, Monferno can be obtained in the Dark Temple mission Glowing Roads in the Darkness by capturing it or one of the forms in its evolution line and obtaining its Slate. A difficult Boss Battle against a Dusknoir awaits at the end of the mission, making a victory within the time limit very difficult.

Monferno can be found at Sunny Seashore Magma 4-3 in Pokémon Rumble Blast.

Monferno appears at Ignis and the Fist Nation in Pokémon Conquest after completing the game.

[edit] Trading Card Game

Monferno is listed in a total of only three sets and a Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Promo. It is listed as an Uncommon Card in the Diamond and Pearl, Majestic Dawn and Platinum sets.

[edit] Anime/Manga Information

[edit] Anime

After evolving from Chimchar during the episode Evolving Strategies, Monferno would have to battle against Paul's Electabuzz. Electabuzz would defeat Monferno, giving the victory to Paul at the end of this 6-on-6 battle.

Monferno would evolve into Infernape during the episode Fighting Ire with Fire.

[edit] Movies

Ash's Monferno appears in the film Arceus and the Jewel of Life and the Pikachu Short Pikachu's Great Sparking Search.

[edit] Manga

Monferno's Manga info is unknown as of writing.

[edit] Pokémon Information

[edit] Competitive Battling

Monferno is listed in the NFE, or Not Fully Evolved Tier of Competitive Battling as it hasn't reached its final form of evolution.

[edit] Pokédex Entries

[edit] Area Locations

[edit] Pokéthlon Statistics

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Moves

[edit] Via Level-Up

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc%	Class
Start	Scratch		40	100	Physical
Start	Leer		N/A	100	Status
Start 7	Ember		40	100	Special
9	Taunt		N/A	100	Status
14	Mach Punch		40	100	Physical
16	Fury Swipes		18	80	Physical
19	Flame Wheel		60	100	Physical
26	Feint		30	100	Physical
29	Torment		N/A	100	Status
36	Close Combat		120	100	Physical
39	Fire Spin		35	85	Special
46	Acrobatics		55	100	Physical
49	Slack Off		N/A	N/A	Status
56	Flare Blitz		120	100	Special

[edit] Via TM/HM

TM/HM No.	Move	Type	Power	Acc%	Class
TM01	Hone Claws		--	--	Status
TM06	Toxic		--	90	Status
TM08	Bulk Up		--	--	Status
TM10	Hidden Power		??	100	Special
TM11	Sunny Day		--	--	Status
TM12	Taunt		--	100	Status
TM17	Protect		--	--	Status
TM21	Frustration		??	100	Physical
TM27	Return		??	100	Physical
TM28	Dig		80	100	Physical
TM31	Brick Break		75	100	Physical
TM32	Double Team		--	--	Status
TM35	Flamethrower		95	100	Special
TM38	Fire Blast		120	85	Special
TM39	Rock Tomb		50	80	Physical
TM40	Aerial Ace		60	--	Physical
TM41	Torment		--	100	Status
TM42	Facade		70	100	Physical
TM43	Flame Charge		50	100	Physical
TM44	Rest		--	--	Status
TM45	Attract		--	100	Status
TM47	Low Sweep		60	100	Physical
TM48	Round		60	100	Special
TM50	Overheat		140	90	Special
TM52	Focus Blast		120	70	Special
TM56	Fling		??	100	Physical
TM59	Incinerate		30	100	Special
TM61	Will-o-wisp		--	75	Status
TM62	Acrobatics		55	100	Physical
TM65	Shadow Claw		70	100	Physical
TM67	Retaliate		70	100	Physical
TM75	Swords Dance		--	--	Status
TM80	Rock Slide		75	90	Physical
TM83	Work Up		--	--	Status
TM84	Poison Jab		80	100	Physical
TM86	Grass Knot		??	100	Special
TM87	Swagger		--	90	Status
TM89	U-turn		70	100	Physical
TM90	Substitute		--	--	Status
TM94	Rock Smash		40	100	Physical
HM01	Cut		50	95	Physical
HM04	Strength		80	100	Physical

[edit] Via Breeding

Move	Type	Power	Acc%	Class
Fire Punch		75	100%	Physical
Thunderpunch		75	100%	Physical
Double Kick		30	100%	Physical
Encore		--	100%	Status
Heat Wave		100	90%	Special
Focus Energy		--	--%	Status
Helping Hand		--	--%	Status
Fake Out		40	100%	Physical
Blaze Kick		85	90%	Physical
Counter		??	100%	Physical
Assist		??	??%	Status
Quick Guard		--	--%	Status
Focus Punch		150	100%	Physical
Submission		80	80%	Physical

[edit] Via Move Tutor

[edit] All Generation 5 Games

Move	Type	Power	Acc%	Class
Fire Pledge		50	100%	Special

[edit] Black 2/White 2 Exclusive Moves

Move	Type	Power	Acc%	Class
Covet		60	100%	Physical
Dual Chop		40	90%	Physical
Endeavor		??	100%	Physical
Fire Punch		75	100%	Physical
Gunk Shot		120	70%	Pysical
Heat Wave		100	90%	Special
Helping Hand		--	--%	Status
Iron Tail		100	75%	Physical
Low Kick		??	100%	Physical
Role Play		--	--%	Status
Sleep Talk		--	--%	Status
Snore		40	100%	Special
Stealth Rock		--	--%	Status
Thunderpunch		75	100%	Physical
Uproar		90	100%	Special

[edit] Chimchar Exclusive Moves

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc%	Class
23	Nasty Plot		N/A	N/A	Status
31	Facade		70	100	Physical
47	Flamethrower		95	100	Special

[edit] Generation IV Exclusive Moves

[edit] Via TM/HM

• TM43: Secret Power
• TM58: Endure
• TM78: Captivate
• TM83: Natural Gift
• HM08: Rock Climb

[edit] Via Move Tutor

[edit] Platinum/Heart Gold/Soul Silver

Move	Type	Power	Acc%	Class
Vacuum Wave		40	100%	Special
Swift		60	--%	Special
Mud-Slap		20	100%	Special
Rollout		30	90%	Physical

[edit] Heart Gold/Soul Silver

Move	Type	Power	Acc%	Class
Headbutt		70	100%	Physical

[edit] Evolution Line

Evolution Line
Chimchar	Monferno	Infernape
Level 14 -- Level 36

[edit] Type Matchups

Type	Attack Advantages	Attack Disadvantages	Defense Advantages	Defense Disadvantages
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