Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Growlithe

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Growlithe is a new E Tier Fire Type Puppy Pokémon, with a growth rate and a 1 Attack EV Yield. Growlithe has a chance of having as an Ability, and based on 350 Total Base Stats; we recommend a Lonely Nature for Growlithe in Pokemon SV.

Stats
Abilities

Growlithe Stats

Growlithe highest IV stat is Attack (70) and the lowest being Def (45).


Rank	Value	Stat
F	55	HP
D	70	Atk
F	45	Def
D	70	Sp.Atk
F	50	Sp.Def
E	60	Speed
E	350	Total

Pokedex

Pokemon Stats

Growlithe Abilities


Abilities	Description
Intimidate Ability 1	Intimidate lower's the Attack of all opponents by one stage when the ability-bearer switches in (including the start of a battle).
Justified Hidden Ability	Justified raises the ability-bearer's Attack by one stage when hit by a damaging Dark-type move.

Guide
Breeding

Growlithe Guide

Growlithe has a 1 Attack EV Yield, which means the best nature to have with Growlithe is a Lonely nature due to the highest IV stat being Attack.


Growlithe	Detail
Wild Held Item	None
Wild Material Drops	Growlithe Fur
Best Nature	Lonely ↑ +10% Attack ↓ -10% Defense
Weak To	2x 2x 2x
Resistance To	1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2
Catch Rate	190 (24.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
EV Yield	1 Attack

Breeding Growlithe

Growlithe can breed with pokemon who share the Field Egg Group.


Growlithe	Value
Egg Groups	Field
Gender	75% male / 25% female

How To Evolve Growlithe in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet

Growlithe Regular Evolution requires use Fire Stone to evolve into Arcanine.

Growlithe Regular Evolution

#213
Growlithe
use Fire Stone
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Arcanine

The Growlithe Regular Evolution biggest stat increase will be the Atk stat.


Evolutions	Total	HP	Atk	Def	Sp.Atk	Sp.Def	Speed
Growlithe	350	55	70	45	70	50	60
Stat Increase	+205	+35	+40	+35	+30	+30	+35
Arcanine	555	90	110	80	100	80	95

Evolutions Chart

Where To Find Growlithe Locations in Pokemon SV

Growlithe has 2 spawn locations in pokemon scarlet and violet. You can find the evolved form Arcanine appearing at level 47 - 65, within the North Province (Area Two) location.

Growlithe Locations


Location	How To Catch	Pokemon Spawns
Tera Raid Spawn	2 Growlithe Raid	Growlithe Lv. 20
South Province (Area Three East Province (Area Three)	Very Rare 1 1 Biome	1 Lv. 1
North Province (Area Two)	Very Rare 1 1 Biome	1 Lv. 1

Wild Growlithe Tera Type Location


Tera Pokemon	Moves
East Province (Area Two) Growlithe Lv.24 Ground Tera Type	Agility Covet Dig Fire Fang

Locations List

Growlithe Raid Rewards in Pokemon SV

Pokemon SV Growlithe has 1 Tera Raids. The Growlithe Tera Raid will be a Lv.20 2-Star Raid.


Raid	Rewards	Raid Moves
2 Growlithe Raid Lv. 20	Exp. Candy S 3x Growlithe Fur 2x Muscle Feather 1x Exp. Candy M 1x 12.37% Muscle Feather 1x 11.76% Oran Berry 1x 5.33% Pecha Berry 2x 5.63% Rawst Berry 1x 5.97% Pearl 1x 47.62%	Flame Wheel Bite Howl Retaliate

Tera Raid Battles

Pokemon SV Growlithe Weakness

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

Growlithe Type Weakness Chart
Damage Taken	Types
+400% Damage From
+200% Damage From	Ground 2x Rock 2x Water 2x
-50% Less Damage From	Bug 1/2 Steel 1/2 Fire 1/2 Grass 1/2 Ice 1/2 Fairy 1/2
-75% Less Damage From
Immune to Damage From

What pokemon is Growlithe Weak Against?

Increased Damage


Tier	Pokemon	Damage Taken Based on Move Type
S	Garchomp	+200%
S	Palafin Hero	+200%
S	Ting-Lu	+200%
S	Tyranitar	+200%
S	Great Tusk Donphan	+200%
S	Iron Thorns Tyranitar	+200%
S	Sandy Shocks Magneton	+200%
A	Quaquaval	+200%

What pokemon is Growlithe Resistant Against?

Reduced Damage


Tier	Pokemon	Damage Taken Based on Move Type
S	Arcanine	-50%
S	Baxcalibur	-50%
S	Chi-Yu	-50%
S	Chien-Pao	-50%
S	Wo-Chien	-50%
S	Brute Bonnet Amoonguss	-50%
S	Flutter Mane Misdreavus	-50%
S	Iron Moth Volcarona	-50%

Pokemon Weaknesses

Best Moves for Growlithe in Scarlet and Violet

Growlithe Best Moves to use when choosing a Moveset, includes leveling moves such as Crunch and TM Moves like Fire Blast, and Close Combat.


Unlock	Move	Description
	Overheat Fire	Tier: S Tier Power: 130 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special Effect: The user attacks the target with all its might. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user's Sp. Atk stat.
	Flare Blitz Fire	Tier: A Tier Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user cloaks itself in fire and charges the target to inflict damage. This also damages the user quite a lot and may leave the target with a burn.
	Fire Blast Fire	Tier: B Tier Power: 110 Acc: 85 PP: 5 Special Effect: The target is attacked with an intense blast of all- consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
	Close Combat Fighting	Tier: C Tier Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Physical Effect: The user fights the target up close, inflicting damage without guarding itself. This also lowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def stats.
	Flamethrower Fire	Tier: C Tier Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special Effect: The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.

List of Growlithe Moves in

Growlithe can learn 16 Moves from Leveling Up and 33 TM Moves. Moves like Reversal which, Growlithe will learn by reaching level 52. You can also learn TM tutor moves such as Fire Blast, Close Combat and Flamethrower.

Lv Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves

Growlithe Level Up Moves

List of the 16 Moves Growlithe can learn from leveling up.


Lv	Move	Description
Lv.1	Ember Fire	Tier: E Tier Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Special Effect: The target is attacked with small flames. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Lv.1	Leer Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Status Effect: The user gives opposing Pokemon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats.
Lv.4	Howl Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 40 Status Effect: The user howls loudly to rouse itself and its allies. This boosts their Attack stats.
Lv.8	Bite Dark	Tier: E Tier Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Physical Effect: The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.
Lv.12	Flame Wheel Fire	Tier: D Tier Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Physical Effect: The user attacks by cloaking itself in fire and charging at the target. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Lv.16	Helping Hand Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
Lv.20	Agility Psychic	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 30 Status Effect: The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat.
Lv.24	Fire Fang Fire	Tier: D Tier Power: 65 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user bites with flame-cloaked fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with a burn.
Lv.28	Retaliate Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Physical Effect: The user takes revenge for a fainted ally. This move's power is boosted if an ally fainted in the previous turn.
Lv.32	Crunch Dark	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Lv.36	Take Down Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 90 Acc: 85 PP: 20 Physical Effect: A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Lv.40	Flamethrower Fire	Tier: C Tier Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special Effect: The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Lv.44	Roar Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: The target is scared off, and a different Pokemon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokemon.
Lv.48	Play Rough Fairy	Tier: D Tier Power: 90 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user attacks by playing rough with the target. This may also lower the target's Attack stat.
Lv.52	Reversal Fighting	Tier: F Tier Power: 1 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.
Lv.56	Flare Blitz Fire	Tier: A Tier Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user cloaks itself in fire and charges the target to inflict damage. This also damages the user quite a lot and may leave the target with a burn.

Moves List

List of

Type Moves

Growlithe TM Moves

List of the 33 Moves Growlithe can learn from Technical Machines (TMs).


TM	Move	Description
	Agility Psychic	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 30 Status Effect: The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat.
	Body Slam Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 85 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
	Charm Fairy	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target's Attack stat.
	Close Combat Fighting	Tier: C Tier Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Physical Effect: The user fights the target up close, inflicting damage without guarding itself. This also lowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def stats.
	Crunch Dark	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
	Dig Ground	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.
	Endure Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
	Facade Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
	Fire Blast Fire	Tier: B Tier Power: 110 Acc: 85 PP: 5 Special Effect: The target is attacked with an intense blast of all- consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
	Fire Fang Fire	Tier: D Tier Power: 65 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user bites with flame-cloaked fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with a burn.
	Fire Spin Fire	Tier: E Tier Power: 35 Acc: 85 PP: 15 Special Effect: The user traps the target inside a fierce vortex of fire that inflicts damage for four to five turns.
	Flame Charge Fire	Tier: D Tier Power: 50 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: Cloaking itself in flame, the user attacks the target. Then, building up momentum, the user boosts its Speed stat.
	Flamethrower Fire	Tier: C Tier Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special Effect: The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
	Flare Blitz Fire	Tier: A Tier Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user cloaks itself in fire and charges the target to inflict damage. This also damages the user quite a lot and may leave the target with a burn.
	Heat Wave Fire	Tier: C Tier Power: 95 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user attacks by exhaling hot breath on opposing Pokemon. This may also leave them with a burn.
	Helping Hand Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
	Outrage Dragon	Tier: C Tier Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.
	Overheat Fire	Tier: S Tier Power: 130 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special Effect: The user attacks the target with all its might. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user's Sp. Atk stat.
	Play Rough Fairy	Tier: D Tier Power: 90 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user attacks by playing rough with the target. This may also lower the target's Attack stat.
	Protect Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
	Rest Psychic	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
	Reversal Fighting	Tier: F Tier Power: 1 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.
	Scary Face Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
	Sleep Talk Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
	Snarl Dark	Tier: E Tier Power: 55 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Special Effect: The user yells as if it's ranting about something, which lowers the Sp. Atk stats of opposing Pokemon.
	Substitute Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
	Sunny Day Fire	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.
	Swift Normal	Tier: E Tier Power: 60 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Special Effect: Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokemon. This attack never misses.
	Take Down Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 90 Acc: 85 PP: 20 Physical Effect: A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
	Thief Dark	Tier: E Tier Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Physical Effect: The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.
	Thunder Fang Electric	Tier: E Tier Power: 65 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user bites with electrified fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with paralysis.
	Wild Charge Electric	Tier: D Tier Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into the target. This also damages the user a little.
	Will-O-Wisp Fire	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 85 PP: 15 Status Effect: The user shoots a sinister flame at the target to inflict a burn.

Moves List

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Type Moves

Growlithe Egg Moves

List of the 5 Moves Growlithe can learn from being hatched from an egg.


Move	Description
Double-Edge Normal	Tier: C Tier Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Thrash Normal	Tier: C Tier Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.
Covet Normal	Tier: E Tier Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Physical Effect: The user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target's held item.
Double Kick Fighting	Tier: E Tier Power: 30 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Physical Effect: The user attacks by kicking the target twice in a row using two feet.
Morning Sun Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather.

Moves List

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Type Moves

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