Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Quilava

Quilava

Volcano Pokémon

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Quilava is a Fire Type Volcano Pokémon, with a 5.9% Chance To Catch with a regular Pokeball. Quilava can be found with Blaze as an Ability and has a Medium Slow growth rate with a 1 Special Attack, 1 Speed EV Yield. We recommend the Hasty Nature, based on 405 combined Base Stats.

National Dex Pokemon

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Quilava Stats & Abilities
Quilava Evolutions
Quilava Locations
Quilava Weakness
Quilava Best Moves
Quilava Level Up Moves
Quilava TM Moves
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Quilava Stats and Abilities

Based on Quilava Base IVs we consider this pokemon D-Tier choice. Quilava Highest IV Stat is Speed 80 and the Lowest being Defense 58.


Tier	Stat	Base	Min	Max
F	HP	58	226	320
E	Attack	64	119	249
F	Defense	58	108	236
D	Special Attack	80	148	284
F	Special Defense	65	121	251
D	Speed	80	148	284
D	Total	405


Quilava	Detail
Best Nature	Hasty ↑ +10% Speed ↓ -10% Defense
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance
Like/Dislikes	Likes: Sweet Dislikes: Sour
EV Yield	1 Special Attack, 1 Speed
Growth Rate	Medium Slow
Catch Rate	45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg Groups	Field
Egg Cycles	20 (4,884–5,140 steps)


Abilities	Description
Blaze Ability 1	Blaze increases the power of Fire-type moves by 50% (1.5x) when the ability-bearer's HP falls below a third of its maximum (known in-game as in a pinch).
Flash Fire Hidden Ability	When a Pokémon with Flash Fire is hit by a Fire-type move, it does not deal damage but instead raises the power of the bearer's Fire-type moves by 50%. Subsequent hits do not raise the power even more, but the effect remains while the ability-bearer is in battle.

How To Evolve Quilava in BDSP

Cyndaquil requires (Level 14) to evolve into Quilava and then (Level 36) to evolve into Typhlosion or to evolve into Hisuian Typhlosion.


Base Form	Evolution Requirement	First Evolution	Evolution Requirement	Final Evolution
Cyndaquil	Level 14 →	Quilava	Level 36 →	Typhlosion

Where To Find Quilava in BDSP

Quilava has spawn locations in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. You can find the Unevolved form Lv. , within the location using the method.

Underground Pokemon Spawns

After you reach Check Points in the game progression NEW Pokemon will begin to spawn in the Grand Underground.

Start = Default spawns in the Grand Underground

Strength = After obtaining the TM96 Strength

Defog = After obtaining the TM97 Defog

7th Badge = After obtaining the Icicle Badge from Candice

Waterfall = After obtaining the TM99 Waterfall

National = After obtaining the National Pokedex.

World Pokemon Spawns

Interact = Limited to one

Common = 20% ~ 100%

Uncommon = 5% ~ 20%

Rare = 1% ~ 5%

= Morning Time

= Day Time

= Night Time


Location	How To Catch	Pokemon Spawns
Volcanic Cave	National	Cyndaquil Lv. 16-63
Typhlo Cavern	National	Cyndaquil Lv. 16-63
Sandsear Cave	National	Cyndaquil Lv. 16-63

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Quilava Weakness

Quilava is a Fire Type pokemon. This will cause Quilava to take More Damage from Ground, Rock, Water Type Moves, and Less Damage from Bug, Steel, Fire, Grass, Ice, Fairy Type moves.

You can Click/Tap the Type Icons to view the best pokemon to Counter Quilava Weaknesses


Damage	Types
4.0x More Damage
2.0x More Damage	Ground Rock Water
0.5x Less Damage	Bug Steel Fire Grass Ice Fairy
0.25x Less Damage
Immune to Damage

What pokemon is Quilava Weak Against?


Tier	Pokemon
S	Palkia
S	Kyogre
S	Groudon
S	Tyranitar
S	Garchomp

What pokemon is Quilava Strong Against?


Tier	Pokemon
S	Ho-Oh
S	Dialga
S	Celebi
S	Metagross
S	Heatran

Best Moves Quilava in BDSP

Best Moveset for Quilava Lv Up Moves based on Power.


Lvl	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
75	Eruption	Special	225	100	5	Stronger when the user's HP is higher.
68	Burn Up	Special	195	100	5	To inflict massive damage, the user burns itself out. After using this move, the user will no longer be Fire type.
64	Double-Edge	Physical	120	100	15	User receives recoil damage.
53	Inferno	Special	150	50	5	Burns opponent.

Best Moveset for Quilava TM Moves based on Power.


TM	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
TM01	Focus Punch	Physical	150	100	20	If the user is hit before attacking, it flinches instead.
TM50	Overheat	Special	195	90	5	Sharply lowers user's Special Attack.
TM38	Fire Blast	Special	165	85	5	May burn opponent.
TM35	Flamethrower	Special	135	100	15	May burn opponent.

STAB: (Same Type Attack Bonus) When a Pokemon uses a Move Type that is the Same as the Pokemon's Type, it will receive a 50% Bonus to Power. Moves Affected by this Highlighted in

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Quilava Lv Up Moves

Quilava TM Moves

Quilava Level Up Moves

List of Moves Quilava can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.


Lvl	Move	Desc
1	Tackle	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 35 Physical A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
1	Leer	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 30 Status Lowers opponent's Defense.
6	Smokescreen	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Lowers opponent's Accuracy.
10	Ember	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Special May burn opponent.
13	Quick Attack	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Physical User attacks first.
20	Flame Wheel	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Physical May burn opponent.
24	Defense Curl	Power: — Acc: — PP: 40 Status Raises user's Defense.
31	Swift	Power: 60 Acc: — PP: 20 Special Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
35	Flame Charge	Power: 75 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Raises user's Speed.
42	Lava Plume	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May burn opponent.
46	Flamethrower	Power: 135 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May burn opponent.
53	Inferno	Power: 150 Acc: 50 PP: 5 Special Burns opponent.
57	Rollout	Power: 30 Acc: 90 PP: 20 Physical Doubles in power each turn for 5 turns.
64	Double-Edge	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical User receives recoil damage.
68	Burn Up	Power: 195 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Special To inflict massive damage, the user burns itself out. After using this move, the user will no longer be Fire type.
75	Eruption	Power: 225 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Special Stronger when the user's HP is higher.

Quilava TM Moves

List of Moves Quilava can learn using (TMs) Technical Machine Items.


TM	Move	Desc
TM01	Focus Punch	Power: 150 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical If the user is hit before attacking, it flinches instead.
TM05	Roar	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status In battles, the opponent switches. In the wild, the Pokémon runs.
TM10	Work Up	Power: — Acc: — PP: 30 Status Raises user's Attack and Special Attack.
TM11	Sunny Day	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
TM17	Protect	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM28	Dig	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Digs underground on first turn, attacks on second. Can also escape from caves.
TM31	Brick Break	Power: 75 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Breaks through Reflect and Light Screen barriers.
TM32	Double Team	Power: — Acc: — PP: 15 Status Raises user's Evasiveness.
TM35	Flamethrower	Power: 135 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May burn opponent.
TM38	Fire Blast	Power: 165 Acc: 85 PP: 5 Special May burn opponent.
TM40	Aerial Ace	Power: 60 Acc: — PP: 20 Physical Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
TM42	Facade	Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
TM44	Rest	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
TM45	Attract	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 15 Status If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
TM50	Overheat	Power: 195 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special Sharply lowers user's Special Attack.
TM58	Endure	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM61	Will-O-Wisp	Power: — Acc: 85 PP: 15 Status Burns opponent.
TM82	Sleep Talk	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
TM87	Swagger	Power: — Acc: 85 PP: 15 Status Opponent becomes confused, but its Attack is sharply raised.
TM90	Substitute	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
TM93	Cut	Power: 50 Acc: 95 PP: 30 Physical
TM96	Strength	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical
TM98	Rock Smash	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical May lower opponent's Defense.

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