Combusken (Pokémon)

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000 #{{{prevnum}}}: Torchic
Pokémon
#{{{nextnum}}}: Blaziken 000
Combusken
ワカシャモ Wakasyamo
#256
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Artwork from FR/LG
Type
Fire Fighting
Category
Young Fowl Pokémon
Ability
Blaze
Exp. at Lv. 100
1,059,860
Regional Pokédex numbers
Johto
#-
Hoenn
#005
Sinnoh
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Regional Browser numbers
Height
2'11"
Imperial
0.9 m
Metric
Weight
43 lbs.
Imperial
19.5 kg
Metric
Dex color
Red
Catch rate
45 (5.9%)
Body style
BodyUnknown.png BodyUnknown.png
Blue-Striped
Footprint
 F256.png   F487O.png
Blue-Striped
Gender ratio
Gender unknown
Breeding
Ground group 1 cycles
(255 minimum steps)
EV yield
HP
0
Atk
0
Def
0
Sp.Atk
0
Sp.Def
0
Speed
0
Base Exp.: 142 Battle Exp.: 1421*

Combusken (Japanese: ワカシャモ Wakasyamo) is a Fire/Fighting-type Pokémon.

Biology

Physiology

Gender differences

A female has a smaller feather crest.

Special abilities

Behavior

Habitat

Diet

Main article: Pokémon food

In the anime

Combusken first appeared in Having a Wailord of a Time. The Nurse Joy of Slateport City was keeping a Torchic, Treecko and Mudkip for a girl who was going to start being a Pokémon trainer. The Torchic evolved and had to be hidden. After the Combusken saved a Wailord, Nurse Joy decided to keep it as a guard for her Pokémon Center.

May's Torchic evolved into a Combusken in A Shroomish Skirmish.

Game data

Pokédex entries

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation III.
Generation I
Red {{{redbluedex}}}
Blue
Yellow {{{yellowdex}}}
Stadium {{{stadiumdex}}}
Generation II
Gold {{{golddex}}}
Silver {{{silverdex}}}
Crystal {{{crystaldex}}}
Stadium 2 Unknown
Generation III
Ruby Combusken toughens up its legs and thighs by running through fields and mountains. This Pokémon's legs possess both speed and power, enabling it to dole out ten kicks in one second.
Sapphire Combusken battles with the intensely hot flames it spews from its beak and with outstandingly destructive kicks. This Pokémon's cry is very loud and distracting.
Emerald It lashes out with 10 kicks per second. Its strong fighting instinct compels it to keep up its offensive until the opponent gives up.
FireRed It boosts its concentration by emitting harsh cries. Its kicks have outstanding destructive power.
LeafGreen It boosts its concentration by emitting harsh cries. Its kicks have outstanding destructive power.
Generation IV
Diamond Its kicking mastery lets it loose 10 kicks per second. It emits sharp cries to intimidate foes.
Pearl Its kicking mastery lets it loose 10 kicks per second. It emits sharp cries to intimidate foes.
Platinum {{{platinumdex}}}
HeartGold {{{heartgolddex}}}
SoulSilver {{{soulsilverdex}}}
Generation V
Black {{{blackdex}}}
White {{{whitedex}}}
Black 2 {{{black2dex}}}
White 2 {{{white2dex}}}
Generation VI
X Unknown
Y Unknown


Game locations

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation III.
Generation I
Red Blue
None Trade
Blue (Japan)
None Trade
Yellow
None Trade
Generation II
Gold Silver
None Trade
Crystal
None Trade
Generation III
Ruby Sapphire
None Evolve Torchic
Emerald
None Evolve Torchic
FireRed LeafGreen
None Trade
Colosseum
None Trade
XD
None Trade
Generation IV
Diamond Pearl
None Pal Park
Platinum
None Trade
HeartGold SoulSilver
None Trade
Pal Park
None
Pokéwalker
None
Generation V
Black White
None Trade
Black 2 White 2
None Trade
Dream World
None
Generation VI
X Y
None Trade



In side games

Game Location
Pokémon Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire Evolve from Torchic
Pokémon Trozei! Endless Level 7
Endless Level 18
Forever Level 56
Mr. Who's Den
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Fiery Field (22F-29F)
Pokémon Ranger Lyra Forest

Base stats

Stat Range
At Lv. 50 At Lv. 100
60
120 - 167 230 - 324
85
81 - 150 157 - 295
60
58 - 123 112 - 240
85
81 - 150 157 - 295
60
58 - 123 112 - 240
55
54 - 117 103 - 229
Total:
405
Other Pokémon with this total
  • Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature.
  • Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.

Type effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions in Generation V, this Pokémon is:
Damaged
normally by:
Normal
Fighting
Flying
Poison
Ground
Rock
Bug ¼×
Ghost
Steel ½×
Fire ½×
Water
Grass ½×
Electric
Psychic
Ice ½×
Dragon
Dark ½×
None
Weak to:
Normal
Fighting
Flying
Poison
Ground
Rock
Bug ¼×
Ghost
Steel ½×
Fire ½×
Water
Grass ½×
Electric
Psychic
Ice ½×
Dragon
Dark ½×
None
Immune to:
Normal
Fighting
Flying
Poison
Ground
Rock
Bug ¼×
Ghost
Steel ½×
Fire ½×
Water
Grass ½×
Electric
Psychic
Ice ½×
Dragon
Dark ½×
None
Resistant to:
Normal
Fighting
Flying
Poison
Ground
Rock
Bug ¼×
Ghost
Steel ½×
Fire ½×
Water
Grass ½×
Electric
Psychic
Ice ½×
Dragon
Dark ½×
None

Learnset

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By leveling up

Level Generation III Generation IV
16 Double Kick Double Kick
17 Peck Peck
21 Sand-Attack Sand-Attack
28 Bulk Up Bulk Up
32 Quick Attack Quick Attack
39 Slash Slash
43 Mirror Move Mirror Move
50 Sky Uppercut Sky Uppercut
54 Flare Blitz

By TM/HM

Number Generation III Generation IV
TM01 Focus Punch Focus Punch
TM06 Toxic Toxic
TM08 Bulk Up Bulk Up
TM10 Hidden Power Hidden Power
TM11 Sunny Day Sunny Day
TM17 Protect Protect
TM21 Frustration Frustration
TM27 Return Return
TM28 Dig Dig
TM31 Brick Break Brick Break
TM32 Double Team Double Team
TM35 Flamethrower Flamethrower
TM38 Fire Blast Fire Blast
TM39 Rock Tomb Rock Tomb
TM40 Aerial Ace Aerial Ace
TM42 Facade Facade
TM43 Secret Power Secret Power
TM44 Rest Rest
TM45 Attract Attract
TM50 Overheat Overheat
TM52 Focus Blast
TM56 Fling
TM58 Endure
TM61 Will-O-Wisp
TM65 Shadow Claw
TM75 Swords Dance
TM78 Captivate
TM80 Rock Slide
TM82 Sleep Talk
TM83 Natural Gift
TM87 Swagger
TM90 Substitute
HM01 Cut Cut
HM04 Strength Strength
HM06 Rock Smash Rock Smash

By breeding

By tutoring

In Pokémon Emerald:

Side game data

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Evolution

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Trivia

Origin

Combusken is probably based on a cockfighting chicken.

Name origin

Combusken's name is a combination of combustible, able to burn, and chicken. Its Japanese name is a combination of 若鶏 wakadori, young chicken, and 軍鶏 shamo, a breed of Japanese chicken once raised for fighting.

In other languages

Related articles

External links

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