Pokemon Legends Arceus Monferno is a Fire and Fighting Type Playful Pokémon with a Medium Slow growth rate and a 1 Special Attack, 1 Speed EV Yield. Monferno can be found with Blaze as an Ability; we recommend the Hasty Nature, based on 405 total combined Base Stats in PLA.
Monferno Stats and Abilities
Based on Monferno Base IVs we consider this pokemon D-Tier choice. Monferno Highest IV Stat is Speed (81) and the Lowest being Defense (52).
Rank | Stat | Value |
---|---|---|
F | HP | 64 |
D | Attack | 78 |
F | Defense | 52 |
C | Special Attack | 78 |
F | Special Defense | 52 |
D | Speed | 81 |
D | Total | 405 |
Monferno | Detail |
---|---|
Best Nature | Hasty
↑ +10% Speed↓ -10% Defense |
Liked Foods | |
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance | 25% Sitrus Berry ![]() 15% Apricorn ![]() 15% Spoiled Apricorn ![]() |
Catch Rate | 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP) |
Egg Groups |
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Abilities | Description |
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Ability 1 | Blaze 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). |
Hidden Ability | Iron Fist Iron Fist increases the power of all punching moves by 20%. |
How To Evolve Monferno in Pokemon Legends Arceus
Chimchar requires (Level 14) to evolve into Monferno and then (Level 36) to evolve into Infernape.
Base Form | Evolution Requirement | First Evolution | Evolution Requirement | Final Evolution | |||
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Chimchar
![]() | Level 14
→ |
Monferno
![]() | Level 36
→ |
Infernape
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Evolutions | Total | HP | Attack | Special Attack | Defense | Special Defense | Speed |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() Chimchar
| 309 | 44 | 58 | 58 | 44 | 44 | 61 |
Stat Change
| +96 | +20 | +20 | +20 | +8 | +8 | +20 |
![]() Monferno
| 405 | 64 | 78 | 78 | 52 | 52 | 81 |
Stat Change
| +129 | +12 | +26 | +26 | +19 | +19 | +27 |
![]() Infernape
| 534 | 76 | 104 | 104 | 71 | 71 | 108 |

Where To Find Monferno Locations in Pokemon Legends Arceus
List of Locations where you can find and catch Monferno in PLA.

Pokemon LA Monferno Weakness
Monferno is a Fire and Fighting Type pokemon. This will cause Monferno to take More Damage from Ground, Water, , Psychic Type Moves, and Less Damage from Steel, Fire, Grass, Ice, Dark, Bug Type moves.
Damage | Types |
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4.0x More Damage | |
2.0x More Damage |
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0.5x Less Damage |
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0.25x Less Damage |
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Immune to Damage |
What pokemon is Monferno Weak Against?
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How To Complete Monferno Research Tasks in PLA
Research Task | Task 1 | Task 2 | Task 3 | Task 4 | Task 5 | Task 6 | Task 7 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number caught | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
Times you have seen it use Flame Wheel | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 25 | ||
Times you have seen it use Flamethrower | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 25 | ||
Times you've given it food | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
Number you've evolved | 1 | 2 | 3 |

Best Monferno Moves in Pokemon Legends Arceus
Best Moveset for Monferno Lv Up Moves based on Power.
Level | Best Moves | Type | Class | Power | Acc | PP | Effect |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
43 |
Double-Edge
| ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | User receives recoil damage. |
34 |
Flamethrower
| ![]() | Special | 135 | 100 | 15 | May burn opponent. |
18 |
Flame Wheel
| ![]() | Physical | 90 | 100 | 25 | May burn opponent. |
11 |
Swift
| ![]() | Special | 60 | — | 20 | Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness. |
Monferno Level Up Moves in PLA
List of Moves Monferno can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Legends Arceus. Level Requirements within (#) are the Level you (Master) the move at; this allows you to use the move in Agile and Strong Stance.
Level | Move | Description |
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1
(10)
|
Power: 40
Acc: 100
PP: 35
![]() A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
| |
6
(15)
|
Power:
60 Acc: 100
PP: 25
![]() May burn opponent.
| |
11
(20)
|
Power: 60
Acc: —
PP: 20
![]() Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
| |
16
(24)
|
Power:
60 Acc: 100
PP: 30
![]() User attacks first.
| |
18
(28)
|
Power:
90 Acc: 100
PP: 25
![]() May burn opponent.
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25
(35)
|
Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 20
![]() Sharply raises user's Special Attack.
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34
(45)
|
Power:
135 Acc: 100
PP: 15
![]() May burn opponent.
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43
(54)
|
Power: 120
Acc: 100
PP: 15
![]() User receives recoil damage.
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Monferno Move Shop Attacks in PLA
List of Moves Monferno can learn from the Move Shop.
Move Shop | Description |
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Power:
60 Acc: 100
PP: 15
![]() May lower opponent's Defense.
| |
Power: 60
Acc: —
PP: 20
![]() Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
| |
Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 20
![]() Damages opponent switching into battle.
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Power: 60
Acc: —
PP: 20
![]() Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 30
![]() Increases critical hit ratio.
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 20
![]() Raises user's Attack and Defense.
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
![]() User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
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Power:
112.5 Acc: 100
PP: 15
![]() May burn opponent.
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Power: 75
Acc: 100
PP: 15
![]() May paralyze opponent.
| |
Power: 80
Acc: 100
PP: 20
![]() May poison the opponent.
| |
Power: 75
Acc: 90
PP: 10
![]() May cause flinching.
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Power: 70
Acc: 100
PP: 15
![]() High critical hit ratio.
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Power: 100
Acc: 75
PP: 15
![]() May lower opponent's Defense.
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Power:
135 Acc: 100
PP: 15
![]() May burn opponent.
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TIER | Pokemon | Type | Total | HP | Attack | Special Attack | Defense | Special Defense | Speed |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S |
![]() Heatran
|
![]() ![]() | 600 | 91 | 90 | 130 | 106 | 106 | 77 |
S |
![]() Hisuian Arcanine
|
![]() ![]() | 555 | 95 | 115 | 95 | 80 | 80 | 90 |
A |
![]() Magmortar
|
![]() | 540 | 75 | 95 | 125 | 67 | 95 | 83 |
A |
![]() Infernape
|
![]() ![]() | 534 | 76 | 104 | 104 | 71 | 71 | 108 |
A |
![]() Hisuian Typhlosion
|
![]() ![]() | 534 | 73 | 84 | 119 | 78 | 85 | 95 |

TIER | Pokemon | Type | Total | HP | Attack | Special Attack | Defense | Special Defense | Speed |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A |
![]() Infernape
|
![]() ![]() | 534 | 76 | 104 | 104 | 71 | 71 | 108 |
A |
![]() Hisuian Decidueye
|
![]() ![]() | 530 | 88 | 112 | 95 | 80 | 95 | 60 |
B |
![]() Lucario
|
![]() ![]() | 525 | 70 | 110 | 115 | 70 | 70 | 90 |
B |
![]() Gallade
|
![]() ![]() | 518 | 68 | 125 | 65 | 65 | 115 | 80 |
B |
![]() Sneasler
|
![]() ![]() | 510 | 80 | 130 | 40 | 60 | 80 | 120 |







































