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Torkoal
Coal Pokémon
You find abandoned coal mines full of them. They dig tirelessly in search of coal.
Details
Height0.5 m
Weight80.4 kg
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate90
Base friendship70
Growth ratemedium
Appears in these games
Base stats
HP
70
Attack
85
Defense
140
Sp. Atk
85
Sp. Def
70
Speed
20
Total
470
Base Stat Total
Competitive movesets
Smogon · Gen 9Recommended battle-ready sets by competitive tier. A “/” means either option works in that slot.
Sun Setter
- Item
- Heat Rock
- Ability
- Drought
- Nature
- {"Bold","Calm"}
- EVs
- —
- Tera
- FlyingGrass
Evolution
This Pokémon does not evolve.
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Torkoal can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Sprites & renders
19 sprites & renders for Torkoal.
Across the games
Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ember | Fire | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Smog | Poison | Special | 30 | 70 | 20 |
| 4 | Withdraw | Water | Status | — | — | 40 |
| 8 | Rapid Spin | Normal | Physical | 50 | 100 | 40 |
| 12 | Smokescreen | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| 13 | Fire Spin | Fire | Special | 35 | 85 | 15 |
| 16 | Clear Smog | Poison | Special | 50 | — | 15 |
| 20 | Flame Wheel | Fire | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 24 | Protect | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 28 | Lava Plume | Fire | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 32 | Body Slam | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 |
| 36 | Iron Defense | Steel | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 40 | Flamethrower | Fire | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| 42 | Flail | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 15 |
| 44 | Curse | Ghost | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 48 | Heat Wave | Fire | Special | 95 | 90 | 10 |
| 52 | Amnesia | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 56 | Inferno | Fire | Special | 100 | 50 | 5 |
| 60 | Shell Smash | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 64 | Eruption | Fire | Special | 150 | 100 | 5 |
Breeding & egg moves
Torkoal can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.
