Torkoal
General Information - [Back to top ]
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Names
Pokédex Numbers
Male Female
English
Torkoal
National
324 (3rd Gen.)
Japanese
Kootasu
Sinnoh
--
French
Chartor
Hoenn
105
German
Qurtel
Johto
--
Other Information
Species
Coal
Colour
Brown
Type(s)
Fire
Gender
Male: 50% / Female: 50%
Height
0.5 m / 1'8"
Weight
80 kg / 176.3 lbs
Egg Groups
Ground
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Absol
Aipom
Ambipom
Ampharos
Arbok
Arcanine
Bibarel
Bidoof
Blaziken
Buizel
Buneary
Camerupt
Chimchar
Combusken
Cyndaquil
Delcatty
Delibird
Dewgong
Diglett
Donphan
Dugtrio
Dunsparce
Eevee
Ekans
Electrike
Empoleon
Espeon
Exploud
Farfetch'd
Flaaffy
Flareon
Floatzel
Furret
Girafarig
Glaceon
Glameow
Golduck
Granbull
Growlithe
Grumpig
Hippopotas
Hippowdon
Houndoom
Houndour
Infernape
Jolteon
Kecleon
Leafeon
Linoone
Lopunny
Loudred
Lucario
Luxio
Luxray
Mamoswine
Manectric
Mankey
Mareep
Mawile
Meowth
Mightyena
Miltank
Monferno
Nidoking
Nidoran F
Nidoran M
Nidorino
Ninetales
Numel
Nuzleaf
Pachirisu
Persian
Phanpy
Pikachu
Piloswine
Piplup
Ponyta
Poochyena
Primeape
Prinplup
Psyduck
Purugly
Quagsire
Quilava
Raichu
Rapidash
Raticate
Rattata
Rhydon
Rhyhorn
Rhyperior
Sandshrew
Sandslash
Sealeo
Seedot
Seel
Sentret
Seviper
Shiftry
Shinx
Skitty
Skuntank
Slaking
Slakoth
Smeargle
Sneasel
Snubbull
Spheal
Spinda
Spoink
Stantler
Stunky
Swinub
Tauros
Teddiursa
Torchic
Torkoal
Typhlosion
Umbreon
Ursaring
Vaporeon
Vigoroth
Vulpix
Wailmer
Wailord
Walrein
Weavile
Whismur
Wooper
Zangoose
Zigzagoon
Wild Item
(none)
Advanced Information
Tier
Never-Used (NU)
Steps to hatch
5 120
GK/LK Power
80
Max. EXP
1 000 000
Base Happiness
70
Catch Rate
90
Abilities
White Smoke
Users
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Torkoal
Battle effect: Opponent stat altering moves or effects are negated.
Locations
Diamond
Route 227 & Stark Mountain [Rare, (Pokédar)]
Pearl
Route 227 & Stark Mountain [Rare, (Pokédar)]
Pokédex Flavour Text
Ruby
TORKOAL digs through mountains in search of coal. If it finds some, it fills hollow spaces on its shell with the coal and burns it. If it is attacked, this POKéMON spouts thick black smoke to beat a retreat.
Sapphire
TORKOAL generates energy by burning coal. It grows weaker as the fire dies down. When it is preparing for battle, this POKéMON burns more coal.
Emerald
It battles using energy it gets from burning coal. When loosing smoke from its nostrils, it lets off a sound that is similar to a locomotive's horn.
Fire Red
It burns coal inside its shell. If it is attacked, it belches thick, black smoke and flees.
Leaf Green
It burns coal inside its shell. If it is attacked, it belches thick, black smoke and flees.
Diamond
It burns coal inside its shell for energy. It blows out black soot if it is endangered.
Pearl
It burns coal inside its shell for energy. It blows out black soot if it is endangered.
Level-Up Attacks - [Back to top ]
Lv.
Name
Type
Cat.
C. Type
Power
Acc.
Eff. Acc.
PP
Effect
0
Ember
40
100
10
25
The foe is attacked with small flames. The target may also be left with a burn.
4
Smog
20
70
40
20
The foe is attacked with a discharge of filthy gases. It may also poison the target.
7
Withdraw
--
--
--
40
The user withdraws its body into its hard shell, raising its Defense stat.
12
Curse
--
--
--
10
A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all the other types.
17
Fire Spin
15
70
--
15
The foe becomes trapped within a fierce vortex of fire that rages for two to five turns.
20
Smokescreen
--
100
--
20
The user releases an obscuring cloud of smoke or ink. It reduces the foe's accuracy.
23
Rapid Spin
20
100
--
40
A spin attack that can also eliminate such moves as Bind, Wrap, Leech Seed, and Spikes.
28
Flamethrower
95
100
10
15
The foe is scorched with an intense blast of fire. The target may also be left with a burn.
33
Body Slam
85
100
30
15
The user drops onto the foe with its full body weight. It may leave the foe paralyzed.
36
Protect
--
--
--
10
It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
39
Lava Plume
80
100
30
15
An inferno of scarlet flames washes over all Pokémon in battle. It may also inflict burns.
44
Iron Defense
--
--
--
15
The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.
49
Amnesia
--
--
--
20
The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. It sharply raises the user's Sp. Def stat.
52
Flail
??
100
--
15
The user flails about aimlessly to attack. It becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.
55
Heat Wave
100
90
10
10
The user exhales a heated breath on the foe to attack. It may also leave the target with a burn.
TM/HM Attacks - [Back to top ]
TM/HM
Name
Type
Cat.
C. Type
Power
Acc.
Eff. Acc.
PP
Effect
TM06
Toxic
--
85
--
10
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
TM10
Hidden Power
??
100
--
15
A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.
TM11
Sunny Day
--
--
--
5
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.
TM15
Hyper Beam
150
90
--
5
The foe is attacked with a powerful beam. The user must rest on the next turn to regain its energy.
TM17
Protect
--
--
--
10
It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM21
Frustration
??
100
--
20
A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
TM22
Solarbeam
120
100
--
10
A two-turn attack. The user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the second turn.
TM23
Iron Tail
100
75
30
15
The foe is slammed with a steel-hard tail. It may also lower the target's Defense stat.
TM26
Earthquake
100
100
--
10
The user sets off an earthquake that hits all the Pokémon in the battle.
TM27
Return
??
100
--
20
A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
TM32
Double Team
--
--
--
15
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
TM35
Flamethrower
95
100
10
15
The foe is scorched with an intense blast of fire. The target may also be left with a burn.
TM36
Sludge Bomb
90
100
30
10
The user attacks by hurling filthy sludge at the foe. It may also poison the target.
TM38
Fire Blast
120
85
10
5
The foe is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. It may also leave the target with a burn.
TM39
Rock Tomb
50
80
100
10
Boulders are hurled at the foe. It also lowers the foe's Speed by preventing its movement.
TM42
Facade
70
100
--
20
An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, paralyzed, or has a burn.
TM43
Secret Power
70
100
30
20
The user attacks with a secret power. Its added effects vary depending on the user's environment.
TM44
Rest
--
--
--
10
The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user's HP and heals any status problem.
TM45
Attract
--
100
--
15
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
TM50
Overheat
140
90
100
5
The user attacks the foe at full power. The attack's recoil sharply reduces the user's Sp. Atk stat.
TM58
Endure
--
--
--
10
The user endures any attack, leaving 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM61
Will-O-Wisp
--
75
--
15
The user shoots a sinister, bluish white flame at the foe to inflict a burn.
TM64
Explosion
250
100
--
5
The user explodes to inflict damage on all Pokémon in battle. The user faints upon using this move.
TM68
Giga Impact
150
90
--
5
The user charges at the foe using every bit of its power. The user must rest on the next turn.
TM71
Stone Edge
100
80
--
5
The user stabs the foe with a sharpened stone. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
TM74
Gyro Ball
??
100
--
5
The user tackles the foe with a high-speed spin. The slower the user, the greater the damage.
TM76
Stealth Rock
--
--
--
20
The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the foe. The trap hurts foes that switch into battle.
TM78
Captivate
--
100
--
20
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe is charmed into sharply lowering its Sp. Atk stat.
TM80
Rock Slide
75
90
30
10
Large boulders are hurled at the foe to inflict damage. It may also make the target flinch.
TM82
Sleep Talk
--
--
--
10
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
TM83
Natural Gift
??
100
--
15
The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power.
TM87
Swagger
--
90
--
15
The user enrages the foe into confusion. However, it also sharply raises the foe's Attack stat.
TM90
Substitute
--
--
--
10
The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user's decoy.
HM04
Strength
80
100
--
15
The foe is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. It can also be used to move boulders.
HM06
Rock Smash
40
100
50
15
The user slugs the foe with a shattering punch. It can also smash cracked boulders.
Egg Moves - [Back to top ]
Name
Type
Cat.
C. Type
Power
Acc.
Eff. Acc.
PP
Effect
Eruption
150
100
--
5
The user attacks in an explosive fury. The lower the user's HP, the less powerful this attack becomes.
Endure
--
--
--
10
The user endures any attack, leaving 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Sleep Talk
--
--
--
10
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Yawn
--
--
--
10
The user lets loose a huge yawn that lulls the foe into falling asleep on the next turn.
Earthquake
100
100
--
10
The user sets off an earthquake that hits all the Pokémon in the battle.
Fissure
??
30
--
5
The user opens up a fissure in the ground and drops the foe in. The target instantly faints if it hits.
Statistics - [Back to top ]
Description
HP
ATK
DEF
SP ATK
SP DEF
SPD
Base Stats
70
85
140
85
70
20
EVs Earned
0
0
2
0
0
0
Hindering Nature
Lv. 50 Wild Lv. 50 Trained Lv. 100 Wild Lv. 100 Trained
130 - 146 162 - 177
250 - 281 313 - 344
81 - 95 109 - 123
158 - 185 214 - 242
131 - 144 159 - 173
257 - 284 313 - 341
81 - 95 109 - 123
158 - 185 214 - 242
68 - 81 96 - 110
131 - 158 187 - 215
23 - 36 51 - 65
41 - 68 97 - 125
Neutral Nature
Lv. 50 Wild Lv. 50 Trained Lv. 100 Wild Lv. 100 Trained
130 - 146 162 - 177
250 - 281 313 - 344
90 - 106 122 - 137
175 - 206 238 - 269
145 - 161 177 - 192
285 - 316 348 - 379
90 - 106 122 - 137
175 - 206 238 - 269
75 - 91 107 - 122
145 - 176 208 - 239
25 - 41 57 - 72
45 - 76 108 - 139
Beneficial Nature
Lv. 50 Wild Lv. 50 Trained Lv. 100 Wild Lv. 100 Trained
130 - 146 162 - 177
250 - 281 313 - 344
99 - 116 134 - 151
193 - 227 262 - 296
160 - 177 194 - 211
314 - 348 383 - 417
99 - 116 134 - 151
193 - 227 262 - 296
83 - 100 117 - 134
160 - 194 229 - 263
28 - 45 62 - 79
50 - 84 119 - 153