Growlithe

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#058    Growlithe

Type(s)

Fire

Generation

  I  

Abilities
Ability 1
Intimidate		 Ability 2
Flash Fire		 Hidden Ability
Justified

Rarity Tier

  Uncommon  

Catch rate

  190/255 (24.84%)  

Base stats

HP
55

Atk
70

Def
45

Sp.Atk
70

Sp.Def
50

Spd
60

Base-stat total: 350
EV Yield

HP
0

Atk
1

Def
0

Sp.Atk
0

Sp.Def
0

Spd
0

EV-yield total: 1

Base Experience

  91  

Gender Ratio

    75%  
  25%    

Height

  0.7m  

Weight

  19kg  

Growlithe is a Fire-type Pokémon.

It evolves into its only evolutionary outlet in Arcanine when contactually exposed to a Fire Stone.

Obtainability

Wild

Location Levels Times Held Item Rarity Tier
Cave Of Justice 26-30 Morning Day Night Uncommon
Cinnabar Mansion 1 43-45 Morning Day Night Rawst Berry Uncommon
Cinnabar Mansion 2 43-45 Morning Day Night Rawst Berry Uncommon
Cinnabar Mansion 3 43-45 Morning Day Night Rawst Berry Uncommon
Cinnabar Mansion B1F 43-45 Morning Day Night Rawst Berry Uncommon
Galeras Island West 27-33 Morning Day Night Uncommon
Mt. Pyre Exterior 24-29 Morning Day Night Fire Stone Uncommon
Mt. Pyre Summit 21-26 Morning Day Night Uncommon
Mt. Summer Exterior 2 36-40 Morning Day Night Uncommon
Route 202 3-6 Morning Day Night Uncommon
Route 35 10-15 Morning Day Night Rawst Berry Uncommon
Route 36 21-22 Morning Day Night Rawst Berry Uncommon
Route 37 16-20 Morning Day Night Rawst Berry Uncommon
Route 48 22-26 Morning Day Night Rawst Berry Uncommon
Route 7 16-20 Morning Day Night Rawst Berry Uncommon
Route 8 18-22 Morning Day Night Rawst Berry Uncommon
Unison Mountain East Summit 5-9 Morning Day Night Common
Vulcan Cavern 35-39 Morning Day Night Uncommon
Vulcan Cavern Cave 35-39 Morning Day Night Uncommon
Vulcan Lava Pit 35-39 Morning Day Night Uncommon
Vulcan Path 36-40 Morning Day Night Uncommon
  • Pink-colored areas denote that this area or inhabiting spawn is strictly members-accessible
  • Emboldened levels indicate they are isolatable with the Repel trick

Discontinued methods

Region Location Levels Times Held Item Rarity Tier
Vulcan Island Mt. Summer Exterior 2 20-26 Morning Day Night 6
Vulcan Island Vulcan Path 20-26 Morning Day Night 5

Growlithe is no longer accessible in this area—be it due to the area’s present inaccessibility or the Pokémon’s removal. This data exists strictly for archival purposes.

NPCs

Officer Jenny (boss)

Main article: Officer Jenny (boss)

A bevy of selectable Pokémon are available from Officer Jenny’s prizeset upon three-consecutive wins; it includes Growlithe. The Growlithe will be initialized at level 15 with a 1/4,096 chance of shininess.

Abandoned Pokéballs

Viridian Maze

Growlithe is lumped together with Bellsprout and Horsea as one of the three eventualities in the abandoned Pokéball found aground in Viridian Maze—all of which have equal odds.

Route 8

A level-10 stray Growlithe can be found in an abandoned Pokéball that is shrouded underneath a tree on x-coordinate 52 and y-coordinate 9.

Moves

Level-up

Level Moves Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
— Roar Normal Status — — 20
— Bite Dark Physical 60 100 25
6 Ember Fire Special 40 100 25
8 Leer Normal Status — 100 30
10 Odor Sleuth Normal Status — — 40
12 Helping Hand Normal Status — — 20
17 Flame Wheel Fire Physical 60 100 25
19 Reversal Fighting Physical — 100 15
21 Fire Fang Fire Physical 65 95 15
23 Take Down Normal Physical 90 85 20
28 Flame Burst Fire Special 70 100 15
30 Agility Psychic Status — 100 30
32 Retaliate Normal Physical 70 100 5
34 Flamethrower Fire Special 90 100 15
39 Crunch Dark Physical 80 100 15
41 Heat Wave Fire Special 95 90 10
43 Outrage Dragon Physical 120 100 10
45 Flare Blitz Fire Physical 120 100 15
  • Emboldened moves denote this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • All moves subsumed on this list are relearnable via the Move Relearners if lost.

TMs/HMs

TM Moves Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
TM6 Toxic Poison Status — 90 10
TM8 Body Slam Normal Physical 80 100 15
TM9 Take Down Normal Physical 90 85 20
TM23 Dragon Rage Dragon Physical — 100 10
TM28 Dig Ground Physical 80 100 10
TM33 Reflect Psychic Status — — 20
TM34 Bide Normal Physical — — 10
TM38 Fire Blast Fire Special 110 85 5
TM39 Swift Normal Special 60 — 20
TM40 Skull Bash Normal Physical 100 100 15
TM44 Rest Psychic Status — — 10
TM55 Roar Normal Status — — 20
TM60 Hidden Power Normal Special 60 100 15
TM61 Sunny Day Fire Status — — 5
TM67 Protect Normal Status — — 10
TM85 Flamethrower Fire Special 90 100 15
TM92 Facade Normal Physical 70 100 20
TM96 Thief Dark Physical 60 100 25
TM100 Overheat Fire Special 130 90 5
TM111 Will-O-Wisp Fire Status — 85 15
TM114 Rock Smash Fighting Physical 40 100 15
TM138 Sleep Talk Normal Status — — 10
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • Refer to TMs and HMs for information on each move’s obtainability.

TM-tutors

Move Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
Frustration Normal Physical — 100 20
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • Read to the move tutors article for tutorship information for all moves hereon.

Move tutors

Move Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
Covet Normal Physical 60 100 25
Double-Edge Normal Physical 120 100 15
Headbutt Normal Physical 70 100 15
Heat Wave Fire Special 95 90 10
Iron Tail Steel Physical 100 75 15
Outrage Dragon Physical 120 100 10
Swagger Normal Status — 90 15
Swift Normal Special 60 — 20
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • Read to the move tutors article for tutorship information for all moves hereon.

Egg Moves

Move Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
Body Slam Normal Physical 80 100 15
Close Combat Fighting Physical 120 100 5
Covet Normal Physical 60 100 25
Crunch Dark Physical 80 100 15
Double-Edge Normal Physical 120 100 15
Double Kick Fighting Physical 30 100 30
Fire Spin Fire Special 40 100 25
Flare Blitz Fire Physical 120 100 15
Heat Wave Fire Special 95 90 10
Howl Normal Status — — 40
Iron Tail Steel Physical 100 75 15
Morning Sun Normal Status — — 5
Thrash Normal Physical 120 100 10
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • For more information on egg-move-tutors, refer to: Egg Moves.

Type Effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions, this Pokémon is:
 2×  Weak to  1×  Neutral to  ½×  Resistant to  0×  Immune to
Ground
Rock
Water
Dark
Dragon
Electric
Fighting
Flying
Ghost
Normal
Poison
Psychic
Bug
Fairy
Fire
Grass
Ice
Steel
None

Leveling Chart

This is a tabulated leveling chart of the amount of experience Growlithe requires to advance per level, as well as a comparative overview of how much less experience is needed to level up at the same levels than its evolution would require; this helps you cross-compare how much experience you can save training if you were to evolve Growlithe at a later level.

Level XP Level-Up Differential Growlithe-Arcanine Differential
1 72 7 105
2 80 8 115
3 115 35 189
4 204 89 363
5 376 172 676
6 657 281 1162
7 1074 417 1859
8 1656 582 2803
9 2429 773 4030
10 3421 992 5578
11 4658 1237 7483
12 6169 1511 9782
13 7980 1811 12511
14 10119 2139 15707
15 12614 2495 19406
16 15491 2877 23645
17 18777 3286 28461
18 22501 3724 33891
19 26690 4189 39971
20 31370 4680 46736
21 36569 5199 54226
22 42315 5746 62476
23 48634 6319 71522
24 55555 6921 81402
25 63104 7549 92151
26 71309 8205 103807
27 80197 8888 116407
28 89796 9599 129986
29 100133 10337 144582
30 111235 11102 160230
31 123129 11894 176969
32 135844 12715 194835
33 149405 13561 213864
34 163842 14437 234094
35 179181 15339 255560
36 195449 16268 278300
37 212675 17226 302351
38 230885 18210 327748
39 250106 19221 354529
40 270367 20261 382732
41 291695 21328 412393
42 314117 22422 443548
43 337662 23545 476235
44 362355 24693 510489
45 388226 25871 546350
46 415301 27075 583853
47 443609 28308 623036
48 473176 29567 663936
49 504031 30855 706590
50 536202 32171 751036
51 569717 33515 797311
52 604602 34885 845452
53 640887 36285 895498
54 678600 37713 947485
55 717769 39169 1001453
56 758422 40653 1057438
57 800587 42165 1115481
58 844295 43708 1175620
59 889573 45278 1237892
60 936450 46877 1302339
61 984957 48507 1369000
62 1035124 50167 1437916
63 1086980 51856 1509127
64 1140557 53577 1582676
65 1195886 55329 1658606
66 1253000 57114 1736960
67 1311931 58931 1817785
68 1372715 60784 1901128
69 1435387 62672 1987037
70 1499984 64597 2075565
71 1566546 66562 2166768
72 1635116 68570 2260705
73 1705740 70624 2357440
74 1778466 72726 2457043
75 1853350 74884 2559597
76 1930455 77105 2665189
77 2009851 79396 2773923
78 2091621 81770 2885922
79 2175862 84241 3001331
80 2262691 86829 3120327
81 2352253 89562 3243132
82 2444727 92474 3370021
83 2540345 95618 3501356
84 2639405 99060 3637603
85 2742303 102898 3779392
86 2849574 107271 3927579
87 2961955 112381 4083354
88 3080483 118528 4248406
89 3206645 126162 4425182
90 3342632 135987 4617318
91 3491742 149110 4830348
92 3659091 167349 5072945
93 3852854 193763 5359128
94 4086564 233710 5712401
95 4383547 296983 6173828
96 4785944 402397 6818719
97 5374258 588314 7793364
98 6313034 938776 9402405
99 7967923 1654889 12337160
100 11242704 3274781 18347417

Special Counterparts

Main article: Pokémon Counterparts

  • Original counterpart

  • Shiny Growlithe

External Links

  • Growlithe’s Bulbapedia
  • Growlithe’s Serebii