Torchic

Torchic アチャモ
Sceptile < Torchic > Combusken
Species	Type
Chick Pokémon
Number	Ability
#255	Blaze Speed Boost
Height	Weight
1'4" (0.4m)	5.5 lbs (2.5kg)
Gender Ratio
Male: 87.5%	Female: 12.5%
Evolves From	Evolves Into
N/A	Combusken
Egg Group	Catch Rate
Field	45
Tier	EV Yield
NFE	1 Special Attack Point

Torchic (アチャモ) is the fourth Pokémon in the Hoenn Pokédex. It is a Fire Type, and is known as the Chick Pokémon.

Torchic has the ability Blaze. With this ability, the power of Torchic's Fire-Type attacks increases by 50% once its HP falls below one-third of its maximum. Torchic from the Dream World can have a second ability, called Speed Boost. Every turn that this Pokémon is in play its Speed stat increases by one stage, but this does not take effect on the turn that this Pokémon is switched into the battle, or at the start of a battle.

Torchic can evolve into Combusken starting at Level 16, and a second time into Blaziken starting at Level 36.

Torchic is in the Field Egg Group, and its Egg takes approximately 5,120 Steps to hatch. It takes Torchic 1,059,860 Experience Points to reach Level 100.

[edit] Biology

[edit] Physiology

Torchic takes the appearance of an orange chick. Its feet, short wings, beak, and head-feathers are yellow in color.

[edit] Gender Differences

Torchic doesn't have any distinguishable characteristics to help differentiate between male and female.

[edit] Game Information

[edit] Original Games

Torchic is received as a Starter Pokémon in the Generation III games Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald. By selecting Torchic your rival will select Mudkip.

Torchic can be received from Steven Stone at Silph Co. in Heart Gold and Soul Silver. Select the Red Stone to receive Torchic.

[edit] Spin-off Games

Torchic appears at Huge Storage 2, Endless Level 14, Trozei Battle and Mr. Who's Den in Pokémon Trozei!.

In the original Mystery Dungeon game, Torchic is a potential Starter Pokémon, and can also be found at Joyous Tower 11F-15F. In Explorers of Time, Explorers of Darkness and Explorers of Sky, Torchic appears at Giant Volcano 1F-10F and Dark Crater B1-B14. Torchic is exclusive to Blazing Adventure Squad in Mystery Dungeon 3, appearing at Fire Mountains 1F-10F.

Torchic appears at Lila Forest in Pokémon Ranger. Torchic did not appear in Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia, but returned in Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs at Faldera Volcano in the Present, and the Forest Temple Mission "Torchic and Treasure Chests" by getting an S Rank in the mission.

Torchic can be found at Misty Edgewater Cave 2-2 in Pokémon Rumble Blast.

[edit] Other Appearances

Torchic appears from a Poké Ball in Super Smash Bros. Brawl. It surrounds itself with a flame that draws opponents in to cause considerable damage. The opponents that take damage in this attack eventually get knocked back, but not before taking considerable damage.

[edit] Trading Card Game

Torchic appears in nine different sets and seven different promos. It's lone Rare Card appearance is in the EX Team Rocket Returns set as a Star Card. It is listed as a Common Card in the EX Ruby and Sapphire (2), EX Dragon, EX Emerald, EX Holon Phantoms, EX Crystal Guardians (2), EX Power Keepers, Great Encounters, and Platinum sets.

[edit] Anime/Manga Information

[edit] Anime

May would choose Torchic as her starter Pokémon in the episode Get The Show On The Road!!. It would be a key part of May's team until it evolved into a Combusken in the episode A Shroomish Skirmish. Its other appearances were with either Professor Birch or another trainer.

[edit] Movies

May's Torchic appears in the film Jirachi: Wishmaker and the accompanying Pikachu Short Gotta Dance.

[edit] Manga

Torchic's Manga information is unknown as of writing.

[edit] Pokémon Information

[edit] Competitive Battling

Torchic is listed in the NFE, or Not Fully Evolved tier of Competitive Battling as it is a Stage 1 Pokémon.

[edit] Area Location

Game	Rarity	Location
Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald	Only One	Starter Pokémon received from Professor Birch, Littleroot Town
FireRed/LeafGreen	None	Trade
Diamond/Pearl/Platinum	None	Pal Park or Trade
HeartGold/SoulSilver	Only One	Receive from Steven Stone at Silph Co.
PokéWalker	1%	Sightseeing Course (10,000+ Steps required, route available via Event)
Black/White	None	PokéTransfer, Dream World or Trade
Black 2/White 2	None	PokéTransfer, Dream World or Trade

[edit] Pokédex Entries

**Pokédex Entries**
Gen	Game	Pokedex Entry
I	Pokémon Red	N/A
I	Pokémon Blue	N/A
I	Pokémon Yellow	N/A

II	Pokémon Gold	N/A
II	Pokémon Silver	N/A
II	Pokémon Crystal	N/A

III	Pokémon Ruby	Torchic sticks with its Trainer, following behind with unsteady steps. This Pokémon breathes fire of over 1,800 degrees Farenheit, including fireballs that leave the foe scorched black.
III	Pokémon Sapphire	Torchic has a place inside its body where it keeps its flame. Give it a hug - it will be glowing with warmth. This Pokémon is covered all over by a fluffy coat of down.
III	Pokémon Emerald	If attacked, it strikes back by spitting balls of fire it forms in its stomach. A Torchic dislikes darkness because ti can't see its surroundings.
III	Pokémon FireRed	It has a flame sac inside its belly that perpetually burns. It feels warm if it is hugged.
III	Pokémon LeafGreen	It has a flame sac inside its belly that perpetually burns. It feels warm if it is hugged.

IV	Pokémon Diamond	A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees Farenheit.
IV	Pokémon Pearl	A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees Farenheit.
IV	Pokémon Platinum	A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees Farenheit.
IV	Pokémon HeartGold	Inside its body is a place where it keeps a small flame. Hug it! It will be as warm as a hot-water bottle.
IV	Pokémon SoulSilver	Inside its body is a place where it keeps a small flame. Hug it! It will be as warm as a hot-water bottle.

V	Pokémon Black	A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees Farenheit.
V	Pokémon White	A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees Farenheit.
V	Pokémon Black 2	A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees Farenheit.
V	Pokémon White 2	A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees Farenheit.

[edit] Pokéathlon Statistics

Stat	#
Speed	4-5
Power	2-4
Technique	2-4
Stamina	2-3
Jump	2-4

[edit] Statistics

Base Stats

		Min-	Min	Max	Max+
HP	45	-	200	294	-
Atk	60	112	125	219	240
Def	40	76	85	179	196
Sp. Atk	70	130	145	239	262
Sp. Def	50	94	105	199	218
Spd	45	85	95	189	207

[edit] Moves

[edit] Via Level-Up

Level	Move	Power	Acc%	Class
Start	Scratch	40	100	Physical
Start	Growl	N/A	100	Status
7	Focus Energy	N/A	N/A	Status
10	Ember	40	100	Special
16	Peck	35	100	Physical
19	Sand-Attack	N/A	100	Status
25	Fire Spin	35	85	Special
28	Quick Attack	40	100	Physical
34	Slash	70	100	Physical
37	Mirror Move	??	??	Status
43	Flamethrower	95	100	Special

[edit] Via TM/HM

TM/HM No.	Move	Power	Acc%	Class
TM01	Hone Claws	--	--	Status
TM06	Toxic	--	90	Status
TM10	Hidden Power	??	100	Special
TM11	Sunny Day	--	--	Status
TM17	Protect	--	--	Status
TM21	Frustration	??	100	Physical
TM27	Return	??	100	Physical
TM28	Dig	80	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
TM42	Facade	70	100	Physical
TM43	Flame Charge	50	100	Physical
TM44	Rest	--	--	Status
TM45	Attract	--	100	Status
TM48	Round	60	100	Special
TM49	Echoed Voice	40	100	Special
TM50	Overheat	140	90	Special
TM59	Incinerate	30	100	Special
TM61	Will-o-wisp	--	75	Status
TM65	Shadow Claw	70	100	Physical
TM75	Swords Dance	--	--	Status
TM80	Rock Slide	75	90	Physical
TM87	Swagger	--	90	Status
TM90	Substitute	--	--	Status
TM94	Rock Smash	40	100	Physical
HM01	Cut	50	95	Physical
HM04	Strength	80	100	Physical

[edit] Via Breeding

Move	Power	Acc%	Class
Counter	??	100%	Physical
Reversal	??	100%	Physical
Endure	--	--%	Status
Smelling Salt	60	100%	Physical
Crush Claw	75	95%	Physical
Baton Pass	--	--%	Status
Agility	--	--%	Status
Night Slash	70	100%	Physical
Last Resort	140	100%	Physical
Feint	30	100%	Physical
Featherdance	--	100%	Status
Curse	--	--%	Status
Flame Burst	70	100%	Special
Low Kick	??	100%	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	Power	Acc%	Class
Bounce	85	85%	Physical
Heat Wave	100	90%	Special
Helping Hand	--	--%	Status
Last Resort	140	100%	Physical
Low Kick	??	100%	Physical
Sleep Talk	--	--%	Status
Snore	40	100%	Special