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No. 935 · National Pokédex

Charcadet

カルボウ · Carbou · Charbambin
🔥 Fire
Height
0.6 m
Weight
10.5 kg
Category
Fire Child Pokémon
Generation
Generation 9
Charcadet
🔊 Cry

⚡The Essentials on Charcadet

Type
Fire
Weaknesses
×2 Water, Ground, Rock Table
Resistances
×½ Fire, Grass, Ice, Bug, Steel, Fairy
Evolution
Charcadet → Armarouge (Auspicious Armor) or Ceruledge (Malicious Armor)
Shiny
Shiny CharcadetAlternate, rare colors: in the main games since X and Y, an encounter has a 1 in 4,096 chance of being Shiny, excluding hunting bonuses. Available as a Shiny in Pokémon GO. View
Stats
Total 255 · top stat: Attack (50) Detail
In Current Games
Other Names
Charbambin in French · カルボウ, Carbou in Japanese · Knarbon in German All Languages

📋Overview

Charcadet is a Fire-type Pokémon, No. 935 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 9. Category: Fire Child Pokémon. Height: 0.6 m, weight: 10.5 kg.

Charcadet evolves into Armarouge (Auspicious Armor) and Ceruledge (Malicious Armor).

Ability: Flash Fire. Hidden Ability: Flame Body. Charcadet is weak to Water, Ground and Rock-type moves (×2 damage).

Generation
Generation 9
Scarlet / Violet
National No.
#935
National Pokédex
Category
Fire Child Pokémon
Status
Standard

📊Base Stats

The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.

HP
40
255
Attack
50
255
Defense
40
255
Special Attack
50
255
Special Defense
40
255
Speed
35
255
Total
255
Min HP (Lv. 100)
190
0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature
Max HP (Lv. 100)
284
31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature
Gen Changes
Stable
Unchanged recently

🛡️Type Effectiveness

Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Fire). See the type chart

Weak (×2) — 3 types
Water
×2
Ground
×2
Rock
×2
Normal (×1) — 9 types
Normal
×1
Electric
×1
Fighting
×1
Poison
×1
Flying
×1
Psychic
×1
Ghost
×1
Dragon
×1
Dark
×1
Resistant (×0.5) — 6 types
Fire
×½
Grass
×½
Ice
×½
Bug
×½
Steel
×½
Fairy
×½

✨Abilities

Flash Fire
Ability 1
If hit by a Fire-type move, the Pokémon absorbs the flames and uses them to power up its own Fire-type moves.
Flame Body
Contact with the Pokémon may burn the attacker.

🌱Charcadet Evolution

Charcadet
#935
Charcadet
Fire
Auspicious Armor Armarouge
#936
Armarouge
Fire Psychic
Malicious Armor Ceruledge
#937
Ceruledge
Fire Ghost

🔮Charcadet Forms and Shiny

Charcadet
Standard Form
Fire
Shiny Availability
Shiny Charcadet
Shiny form available
Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096. With Shiny Charm: 1/1365. Masuda Method: 1/683.

⚔️Charcadet Moves

Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.

Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
1
Astonish
Ghost Phys.
100%
30
15
1
Ember
Fire Spec.
100%
40
25
1
Leer
Normal Stat
100%
—
30
8
Clear Smog
Poison Spec.
—
50
15
12
Fire Spin
Fire Spec.
85%
35
15
16
Will-O-Wisp
Fire Stat
85%
—
15
20
Night Shade
Ghost Spec.
100%
—
15
24
Flame Charge
Fire Phys.
100%
50
20
28
Incinerate
Fire Spec.
100%
60
15
32
Lava Plume
Fire Spec.
100%
80
15

🥚Advanced Breeding

Egg Groups
Human-Like
Egg Cycles
35 cycles
≈ 8,995 steps
Gender
♂ 50.0 / ♀ 50.0%
Ditto Compatibility
✓ Yes
Pokérus
Susceptible
EV ×2 if infected
Max Characteristic
Attack
Highest base stat
Hyper Training & Mints
Available from level 50. Cost: 1 Gold Bottle Cap per IV set to 31 or 3 Silver Bottle Caps per IV. Mints let you change the effect of a Nature without changing the base Nature.

🗺️Where to Find Charcadet

Available in 2 games, 2 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.

Natively obtainable: Scarlet Violet

Generation IX

🔴
Scarlet 1 encounter
Available ▼
Picnic (1)
Paldea
🟣
Violet 1 encounter
Available ▼
Picnic (1)
Paldea

🔄Transfer to Pokémon HOME

How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.

Scarlet
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
Violet
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
Note: Some transfers are irreversible (Bank → HOME). Check the legality of moves in the target game — HOME may replace an illegal move with a basic move.

🏆Competitive & Meta

LC
Smogon · Gen IX · 2026-09
Little Cup
Usage rate: 0.1% · Position #173

📱Charcadet in Pokémon GO

Charcadet in Pokémon GO
  • 732Max CP (Lv. 40)
  • 418Perfect CP in Raids
  • 5 kmper Candy as Buddy
  • 50 🍬to evolve into Armarouge
  • ✨ Shiny available
Pokémon GO entry: Charcadet →

📖Pokédex Entries

Description by game, with language selection.

Scarlet
“Burnt charcoal came to life and became a Pokémon. Possessing a fiery fighting spirit, Charcadet will battle even tough opponents.”
Violet
“Its firepower increases when it fights, reaching over 1,800 degrees Fahrenheit. It likes berries that are rich in fat.”

🌍Multilingual Names

🇫🇷 Français
Charbambin
🇬🇧 English
Charcadet
🇯🇵 漢字
カルボウ
🇯🇵 Kana
カルボウ
🇯🇵 Romaji
Carbou
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Knarbon
🇪🇸 Español
Charcadet
🇮🇹 Italiano
Charcadet
🇰🇷 한국어
카르본
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
炭小侍
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
炭小侍
Category (Genus)
🇫🇷 FR
Enfant Feu
🇬🇧 EN
Fire Child Pokémon
🇯🇵 JP
ひのこポケモン
🇩🇪 DE
Feuerkind

🎬Media & Gallery

Official artwork
Dream World
Pokémon HOME
Gen V (animated)
Back sprite
Shiny
Gen I
Gen II
Gen III
Gen IV
Audio Cries

❓Frequently asked questions about Charcadet

What type is Charcadet?

Charcadet is a Fire-type Pokémon.

How do you evolve Charcadet?

Charcadet evolves into Armarouge (Auspicious Armor) and Ceruledge (Malicious Armor).

What are Charcadet's weaknesses?

Charcadet is weak to Water, Ground and Rock-type moves (×2 damage).

What is Charcadet's Hidden Ability?

Charcadet's Hidden Ability is Flame Body. Its regular Ability is Flash Fire.

Can you get a Shiny Charcadet in Pokémon GO?

Yes, Shiny Charcadet is available in Pokémon GO. Its Pokémon GO entry