Arcanine • Red/Blue/Yellow Pokédex
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Arcanine

Arcanine's Type
Arcanine's Pokédex #s
- National #
- 59
- Galar #
- 71
- Armor #
- --
- Crown #
- --
Arcanine's Base Stats
- HP:
- 90
- Attack:
- 110
- Defense:
- 80
- Special:
- 80
- Speed:
- 95
- Total:
- 455
Misc. Info
- Height:
- 6'3" (1.9m)
- Weight:
- 341.7 lbs. (155 kg)
- Gender Ratio:
- EXP At Lv. 100:
- 1,250,000
- Base EXP:
- 194
- Catch Rate:
- 75
- Base Happiness:
- 70
Arcanine's Abilities
Here are what abilities Arcanine can possibly have, along with their effects.
- Intimidate
- When Arcanine is sent out in battle, all opposing Pokémon have their Attack lowered by one stage.
- Flash Fire
- Arcanine is immune to Fire moves and increases the power of its Fire moves by 50% when hit by one and while active.
- Justified
- Raises Arcanine's Attack by one stage whenever it takes damage by a Dark move.
Weaknesses & Resistances
Below is a list of what Arcanine's weakness and resistance is to various types.
- 2×
- ½
Arcanine's Moves
Below is a list of all of the moves that Arcanine can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM or TR number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.
Arcanine's Detailed Stats
Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Arcanine's calculated stats, which are the stats that you actually see displayed in game. These are affected by a variety of things, such as level, Effort Values (EVs), Individual Values (IVs), and Arcanine's Nature.
By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Arcanine is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.
By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Arcanine is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.
Stats at level 100 |
0 EVs | 252+ EVs | Base Stat | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Min | Max | Min | Max | ||
HP | 290 | 320 | 354 | 384 | 90 |
Attack | 225 | 255 | 289 | 319 | 110 |
Defense | 165 | 195 | 229 | 259 | 80 |
Sp. Atk | |||||
Sp. Def | |||||
Speed | 195 | 225 | 259 | 289 | 95 |
Total | 455 |
Where to Find Arcanine
If you're looking for where to find Arcanine, you'll find the various methods listed down below, along with any notes or special locations. This should help you figure out how to get Arcanine in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)
Arcanine in the Wild
Lake of Outrage
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Getting Arcanine By Evolution
Evolves from Growlithe by using a
Fire Stone on it.

Pokédex Entries for Arcanine
Generation 1 Pokédex Entries
Red
Blue
A POKéMON that has been admired since the past for its beauty. It runs agilely as if on wings.
Yellow
A legendary POKéMON in China. Many people are charmed by its grace and beauty while running.