Torchic at a glance
Generation
Gen 3
Types
Fire
Roles
Coverage
Base stat total
310
Species
Torchic
Form
Base form
Availability
Direct version data
Version records
14
Torchic brings a Fire typing and a 310 base stat total to the table. The practical question: which teammates can absorb Water and Ground hits, and which matchups does this typing already cover for the rest of the team?
Torchic's weaknesses
What Torchic resists
Immune to
No listed immunities.
Where you can use Torchic
- Direct version records exist for Torchic, so the broad game mapping is stronger than a generation-only estimate.
- Planning contexts include Emerald, FireRed & LeafGreen, Platinum, HeartGold & SoulSilver, Black & White.
- 14 source version records are attached to this Pokemon entry.
Best teammates for Torchic
These suggestions prioritize teammates that cover Torchic's defensive weak spots, add useful pressure, and fit at least one shared game context.
Sprigatitoresists water - resists ground - adds grass pressure
Floragatoresists water - resists ground - adds grass pressure
Meowscaradaresists water - resists ground - adds grass pressure
Quaquavalresists water - resists rock - adds water pressure
Lokixresists ground - adds bug pressure - adds dark pressure
Pawmoresists rock - adds electric pressure - adds fighting pressureTeam pitfalls when building around Torchic
- Do not stack too many teammates that are also weak to water, ground, and rock.
- Rock coverage and entry-hazard pressure can make this Pokemon harder to use without support.
