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Larvesta
Torch Pokémon
Larvesta’s body is warm all over. It spouts fire from the tips of its horns to intimidate predators and scare prey.
Details
Height1.1 m
Weight28.8 kg
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate45
Base friendship70
Growth rateslow
Appears in these games
Base stats
HP
55
Attack
85
Defense
55
Sp. Atk
50
Sp. Def
55
Speed
60
Total
360
Base Stat Total
Competitive movesets
Smogon · Gen 9Recommended battle-ready sets by competitive tier. A “/” means either option works in that slot.
Defensive Pivot
- Item
- Eviolite
- Nature
- Impish
- EVs
- 76 HP / 236 Def / 156 SpD / 36 Spe
- Tera
- Fairy
Evolution
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Larvesta can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Sprites & renders
13 sprites & renders for Larvesta.
Across the games
Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ember | Fire | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | String Shot | Bug | Status | — | 95 | 40 |
| 6 | Flame Charge | Fire | Physical | 50 | 100 | 20 |
| 10 | Absorb | Grass | Special | 20 | 100 | 25 |
| 12 | Struggle Bug | Bug | Special | 50 | 100 | 20 |
| 18 | Flame Wheel | Fire | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 24 | Bug Bite | Bug | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 30 | Screech | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 40 |
| 36 | Leech Life | Bug | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 42 | Bug Buzz | Bug | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| 48 | Take Down | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 |
| 54 | Amnesia | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 60 | Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| 66 | Flare Blitz | Fire | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| 90 | Thrash | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 10 |
Breeding & egg moves
Larvesta can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.
