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Monferno
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Monferno

Playful Pokémon

The deeper the blue on its face, the more powerful it will grow to become. It leaps about every which way and lands powerful blows against its opponents with the flame on its tail.

Details

Height0.9 m
Weight22.0 kg
Gender87.5% ♂ · 12.5% ♀
Catch rate45
Base friendship70
Growth ratemedium slow

Appears in these games

Base stats

HP
64
Attack
78
Defense
52
Sp. Atk
78
Sp. Def
52
Speed
81
Total
405
Base Stat Total

Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Resistant to

Steel½×
Fire½×
Grass½×
Ice½×
Dark½×
Bug¼×

Competitive movesets

Smogon · Gen 9

Recommended battle-ready sets by competitive tier. A “/” means either option works in that slot.

Swords Dance

Item
Eviolite
Ability
{"Blaze","Iron Fist"}
Nature
Jolly
EVs
252 Atk / 4 Def / 252 Spe

All-out Attacker

Item
Eviolite
Nature
Jolly
EVs
252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe

Nasty Plot

Item
Eviolite
Nature
Timid
EVs
252 SpA / 4 SpD / 252 Spe

Choiced

Item
Choice Band / Choice Scarf
Nature
Jolly
EVs
252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe

Evolution

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Monferno can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Sprites & renders

17 sprites & renders for Monferno.

Official artwork
Official artwork
Pokémon HOME
Pokémon HOME
Animated
Animated
Animated (back)
Animated (back)
Front
Front
Back
Back

Across the games

Diamond · Pearl
Diamond · Pearl
HeartGold · SoulSilver
HeartGold · SoulSilver
Platinum
Platinum
scarlet violet
scarlet violet
Black · White
Black · White
ORAS
ORAS
X · Y
X · Y
Menu Icons
Menu Icons
Ultra Sun · Moon
Ultra Sun · Moon
brilliant diamond shining pearl
brilliant diamond shining pearl
Menu Icons
Menu Icons

Moves

Lv.MoveTypeClassPowerAcc.PP
0Mach PunchFightingPhysical4010030
1EmberFireSpecial4010025
1FacadeNormalPhysical7010020
1LeerNormalStatus10030
1ScratchNormalPhysical4010035
1TackleNormalPhysical4010035
9TauntDarkStatus10020
11SwiftNormalSpecial6020
12Power-Up PunchFightingPhysical4010020
16Fury SwipesNormalPhysical188015
19Flame WheelFirePhysical6010025
25Nasty PlotDarkStatus20
26FeintNormalPhysical3010010
29TormentDarkStatus10015
34FlamethrowerFireSpecial9010015
36Close CombatFightingPhysical1201005
39Fire SpinFireSpecial358515
43Double-EdgeNormalPhysical12010015
46AcrobaticsFlyingPhysical5510015
49Slack OffNormalStatus5
56Flare BlitzFirePhysical12010015

Breeding & egg moves

Monferno can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.

CounterFighting107 compatible parents
RattataRaticatePikachuRaichuSandshrewSandslashNidoran♀Nidoran♂NidorinoNidokingPsyduckGolduckMankeyPrimeape
Double KickFighting45 compatible parents
PikachuNidoran♀Nidoran♂NidorinoNidokingGrowlithePonytaRapidashHitmonleeEeveeVaporeonJolteonFlareonCyndaquil
EncoreNormal91 compatible parents
PikachuRaichuVulpixNinetalesPsyduckGolduckMankeyPrimeapeAbraKadabraAlakazamMachopMachokeMachamp
Fake OutNormal61 compatible parents
PikachuRaichuMeowthPersianSeelDewgongHitmonleeHitmonchanMr. MimeAipomSneaselDelibirdHitmontopNuzleaf
Fire PunchFire88 compatible parents
NidokingMankeyPrimeapeAbraKadabraAlakazamMachopMachokeMachampDrowzeeHypnoHitmonchanRhydonMr. Mime
Focus EnergyNormal81 compatible parents
RattataRaticateNidoran♀Nidoran♂NidorinoNidokingMankeyPrimeapeMachopMachokeMachampFarfetch’dHitmonleeHitmonchan
Heat WaveFire51 compatible parents
VulpixNinetalesGrowlitheArcaninePonytaRapidashFarfetch’dMagmarFlareonCyndaquilQuilavaTyphlosionHoundourHoundoom
Helping HandNormal248 compatible parents
PikachuRaichuNidoran♀Nidoran♂NidorinoNidokingVulpixNinetalesDiglettMeowthPersianPsyduckGolduckMankey
SwitcherooDark24 compatible parents
EkansArbokPersianHypnoAipomLinooneElectrikeManectricCacneaZangooseSeviperChimcharInfernapeBuizel
Thunder PunchElectric102 compatible parents
PikachuRaichuNidokingMankeyPrimeapeAbraKadabraAlakazamMachopMachokeMachampDrowzeeHypnoHitmonchan