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#0555 · Generation 5

Darmanitan

The Blazing Pokémon

Fire
When weakened in battle, it transforms into a stone statue. Then it sharpens its mind and fights on mentally.
Height 1.3 m
Weight 92.9 kg
Catch rate 60
Base EXP 168

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 105
Attack 140
Defense 55
Sp. Attack 30
Sp. Defense 55
Speed 95
Base stat total 480

Traits

Abilities

Sheer Force

Powers up the Pokémon's moves, but removes their additional effects.

Zen Mode

Hidden

Changes the Pokémon's shape when its HP drops to half or less.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Darmanitan — Standard Mode based on its Fire typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Ground ×2 Rock ×2 Water ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Bug ×½ Steel ×½ Fire ×½ Grass ×½ Ice ×½ Fairy ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

None

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Darmanitan learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

15 moves
Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Evolution Hammer Arm The user swings its strong, heavy fist at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the user's Speed stat. Fighting Physical 100 90 10
1 Ember The target is attacked with small flames. This may also leave the target with a burn. Fire Special 40 100 25
1 Tackle A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body. Normal Physical 40 100 35
1 Taunt The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns. Dark Status 100 20
1 Bite The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch. Dark Physical 60 100 25
12 Incinerate The user attacks opposing Pokémon with fire. Certain items held by those hit, such as Berries, become burned up and unusable. Fire Special 60 100 15
16 Work Up The user is roused, and its Attack and Sp. Atk stats are raised. Normal Status 30
20 Fire Fang The user bites the target with flame-cloaked fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with a burn. Fire Physical 65 95 15
24 Headbutt The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch. Normal Physical 70 100 15
28 Fire Punch The target is attacked with a fiery punch. This may also leave the target with a burn. Fire Physical 75 100 15
32 Uproar The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokémon can fall asleep. Normal Special 90 100 10
38 Belly Drum The user maximizes its Attack stat but loses HP equal to half its max HP. Normal Status 10
44 Flare Blitz The user cloaks itself in fire and charges the target. This also damages the user quite a lot and may leave the target with a burn. Fire Physical 120 100 15
50 Thrash The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused. Normal Physical 120 100 10
56 Superpower The user attacks the target with great power. This also lowers the user's Attack and Defense stats. Fighting Physical 120 100 5

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

0 moves available

No egg moves are available for Darmanitan.

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

83 moves available

  • Attract Status
    Normal
  • Body Press Physical
    Fighting
  • Body Slam Physical
    Normal
  • Brick Break Physical
    Fighting
  • Bulk Up Status
    Fighting
  • Bulldoze Physical
    Ground
  • Burning Jealousy Special
    Fire
  • Captivate Status
    Normal
  • Confide Status
    Normal
  • Dig Physical
    Ground
  • Double Team Status
    Normal
  • Earthquake Physical
    Ground
  • Encore Status
    Normal
  • Endeavor Physical
    Normal
  • Endure Status
    Normal
  • Expanding Force Special
    Psychic
  • Facade Physical
    Normal
  • Fire Blast Special
    Fire
  • Fire Fang Physical
    Fire
  • Fire Punch Physical
    Fire
  • Fire Spin Special
    Fire
  • Flame Charge Physical
    Fire
  • Flamethrower Special
    Fire
  • Flare Blitz Physical
    Fire
  • Fling Physical
    Dark
  • Focus Blast Special
    Fighting
  • Focus Energy Status
    Normal
  • Focus Punch Physical
    Fighting
  • Frustration Physical
    Normal
  • Future Sight Special
    Psychic
  • Giga Impact Physical
    Normal
  • Grass Knot Special
    Grass
  • Guard Swap Status
    Psychic
  • Gyro Ball Physical
    Steel
  • Heat Wave Special
    Fire
  • Hidden Power Special
    Normal
  • Hyper Beam Special
    Normal
  • Incinerate Special
    Fire
  • Iron Defense Status
    Steel
  • Iron Head Physical
    Steel
  • Laser Focus Status
    Normal
  • Lash Out Physical
    Dark
  • Mega Kick Physical
    Normal
  • Mega Punch Physical
    Normal
  • Mimic Status
    Normal
  • Mystical Fire Special
    Fire
  • Natural Gift Physical
    Normal
  • Overheat Special
    Fire
  • Payback Physical
    Dark
  • Power Swap Status
    Psychic
  • Power-Up Punch Physical
    Fighting
  • Protect Status
    Normal
  • Psychic Special
    Psychic
  • Rest Status
    Psychic
  • Return Physical
    Normal
  • Reversal Physical
    Fighting
  • Roar Status
    Normal
  • Rock Slide Physical
    Rock
  • Rock Smash Physical
    Fighting
  • Rock Tomb Physical
    Rock
  • Round Special
    Normal
  • Secret Power Physical
    Normal
  • Sleep Talk Status
    Normal
  • Smack Down Physical
    Rock
  • Snatch Status
    Dark
  • Snore Special
    Normal
  • Solar Beam Special
    Grass
  • Stone Edge Physical
    Rock
  • Strength Physical
    Normal
  • Substitute Status
    Normal
  • Sunny Day Status
    Fire
  • Superpower Physical
    Fighting
  • Swagger Status
    Normal
  • Taunt Status
    Dark
  • Thief Physical
    Dark
  • Torment Status
    Dark
  • Toxic Status
    Poison
  • Trick Status
    Psychic
  • Uproar Special
    Normal
  • U-turn Physical
    Bug
  • Will-O-Wisp Status
    Fire
  • Work Up Status
    Normal
  • Zen Headbutt Physical
    Psychic

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate
Parabolic
Gender ratio
Female50Percent
Egg groups
Field
Hatch steps
5,120
Base happiness
50
Color
Red
Shape
Quadruped
Habitat
None

Alternate appearances

Darmanitan forms

Choose a form to compare its appearance, typing, stats, and abilities.

Darmanitan — Standard Mode front sprite

Darmanitan — Standard Mode

Fire

Base stats

Total 480
HP105
Attack140
Defense55
Sp. Attack30
Sp. Defense55
Speed95

Abilities

Sheer Force

Powers up the Pokémon's moves, but removes their additional effects.

Zen Mode Hidden

Changes the Pokémon's shape when its HP drops to half or less.