The Essentials on Volcanion
- Weaknesses
- ×2 Electric, Ground, Rock Table
- Resistances
- ×¼ Fire, Ice, Steel · ×½ Bug, Fairy
- Evolution
- Volcanion does not evolve and has no pre-evolution.
- Shiny
Alternate, 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. View- In Current Games
- Pokémon Legends: Z-A: No. 114 in the Extradimensional Pokédex (Mega Dimension)
- Pokémon GO: available
- Other Names
- Volcanion in French · ボルケニオン, Volcanion in Japanese · Volcanion in German All Languages
Overview
Volcanion is a Water and Fire-type Pokémon, No. 721 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 6. Category: Steam Pokémon. Height: 1.7 m, weight: 195 kg.
Ability: Water Absorb. Volcanion is weak to Electric, Ground and Rock-type moves (×2 damage).
Generation
Generation 6
X / Y
National No.
#721
National Pokédex
Category
Steam Pokémon
Status
Mythical
Base Stats
The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.
HP
0
255
Attack
0
255
Defense
0
255
Special Attack
0
255
Special Defense
0
255
Speed
0
255
Total
0
Min HP (Lv. 100)
110
0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature
Max HP (Lv. 100)
204
31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature
Gen Changes
Stable
Unchanged recently
Type Effectiveness
Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Water / Fire). See the type chart
Weak (×2) — 3 types
Electric
×2
Ground
×2
Rock
×2
Normal (×1) — 10 types
Normal
×1
Water
×1
Grass
×1
Fighting
×1
Poison
×1
Flying
×1
Psychic
×1
Ghost
×1
Dragon
×1
Dark
×1
Resistant (×0.5) — 2 types
Bug
×½
Fairy
×½
Resistant (×0.25) — 3 types
Fire
×¼
Ice
×¼
Steel
×¼
Abilities
Ability 1
If hit by a Water-type move, the Pokémon has its HP restored instead of taking damage.
Volcanion Evolution
This Pokémon does not evolve and does not come from any evolution.
Volcanion Forms and Shiny
Standard Form
Water · Fire
Shiny Availability
Shiny form available
Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096.
With Shiny Charm: 1/1365.
Masuda Method: 1/683.
Volcanion Moves
Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.
Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
1
Fire Spin
Fire
Spec.
85%
35
15
1
Steam Eruption
Water
Spec.
95%
110
5
1
Water Gun
Water
Spec.
100%
40
25
6
Leer
Normal
Stat
100%
—
30
12
Weather Ball
Normal
Spec.
100%
50
10
18
Flame Charge
Fire
Phys.
100%
50
20
24
Water Pulse
Water
Spec.
100%
60
20
30
Scary Face
Normal
Stat
100%
—
10
36
Incinerate
Fire
Spec.
100%
60
15
42
Stomp
Normal
Phys.
100%
65
20
46
Body Slam
Normal
Phys.
100%
85
15
48
Scald
Water
Spec.
100%
80
15
54
Take Down
Normal
Phys.
85%
90
20
60
Mist
Ice
Stat
—
—
30
60
Haze
Ice
Stat
—
—
30
66
Hydro Pump
Water
Spec.
80%
110
5
78
Flare Blitz
Fire
Phys.
100%
120
15
84
Overheat
Fire
Spec.
90%
130
5
90
Explosion
Normal
Phys.
100%
250
5
Advanced Breeding
Egg Groups
—
Gender
♂ 100.0 / ♀ 0.0%
Ditto Compatibility
— No
Pokérus
Susceptible
EV ×2 if infected
Max Characteristic
HP
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 Volcanion
Availability by game.
No encounter recorded for this Pokémon in the available sources (PokeAPI + manual seeds).
Transfer to Pokémon HOME
How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.
No transfer path recorded for this Pokémon. It may be exclusive to HOME or not yet integrated.
Competitive & Meta
In Our Tier Lists
Volcanion in Pokémon GO
- 3,628Max CP (Lv. 40)
- 2,073Perfect CP in Raids
- 20 kmper Candy as Buddy
Pokédex Entries
Description by game, with language selection.
X
“It lets out billows of steam and disappears into the dense fog. It’s said to live in mountains where humans do not tread.”
Y
“It expels its internal steam from the arms on its back. It has enough power to blow away a mountain.”
Omega Ruby
“It lets out billows of steam and disappears into the dense fog. It’s said to live in mountains where humans do not tread.”
Alpha Sapphire
“It expels its internal steam from the arms on its back. It has enough power to blow away a mountain.”
Multilingual Names
🇫🇷 Français
Volcanion
🇬🇧 English
Volcanion
🇯🇵 漢字
ボルケニオン
🇯🇵 Kana
ボルケニオン
🇯🇵 Romaji
Volcanion
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Volcanion
🇪🇸 Español
Volcanion
🇮🇹 Italiano
Volcanion
🇰🇷 한국어
볼케니온
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
波尔凯尼恩
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
波爾凱尼恩
Category (Genus)
🇫🇷 FR
Pokémon Vapeur
🇬🇧 EN
Steam Pokémon
🇯🇵 JP
スチームポケモン
🇩🇪 DE
Dampf-Pokémon
Media & Gallery
Audio Cries
Frequently asked questions about Volcanion
What type is Volcanion?
Volcanion is a Water and Fire-type Pokémon.
What are Volcanion's weaknesses?
Volcanion is weak to Electric, Ground and Rock-type moves (×2 damage).
