Type matchups
Damage Cinderace takes from each attacking type.
As a Fire type, Cinderace has 3 weaknesses, 6 resistances and 0 immunities, about the same as the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 36 other Pokémon share the Fire typing.
Base stats
- HP
- 80
- Attack
- 116
- Defense
- 75
- Sp. Atk
- 65
- Sp. Def
- 75
- Speed
- 119
- Total
- 530
Cinderace has a base stat total of 530, higher than 75% of Pokémon. Its best stat is Speed (119). With Attack (116) well above Sp. Atk (65), it works best as a physical attacker. A Speed of 119 beats 94% of Pokémon, so it outspeeds most opponents. With 80 HP, 75 Defense and 75 Sp. Def it is reasonably sturdy.
Cinderace can have the abilities Blaze and Libero.
How to beat Cinderace
Cinderace takes 2× damage from Ground, Rock and Water moves, so lead with those.
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Bug, Steel, Fire, Grass, Ice and Fairy moves are resisted.
Good counters: Palkia hits for 2× with Water-type STAB and resists its Fire moves. Volcanion hits for 2× with Water-type STAB and resists its Fire moves. Walking Wake hits for 2× with Water-type STAB and resists its Fire moves.
Evolution
Cinderace is the final stage of a 3-stage line (Scorbunny → Raboot → Cinderace), evolving from Raboot.
Best counters to Cinderace
Other Fire Pokémon
Frequently asked questions
What is Cinderace weak to?
As a Fire type, Cinderace takes super-effective damage from Ground, Rock and Water moves.
What is Cinderace resistant to?
Cinderace resists Bug, Steel, Fire, Grass, Ice and Fairy moves.
What are the best counters to Cinderace?
Strong type-based picks include Palkia, Volcanion and Walking Wake, which hit Cinderace with super-effective attacks.