Type matchups
Damage Typhlosion takes from each attacking type.
As a Fire type, Typhlosion 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.
- With Flash Fire: Fire ½× → 0×
Base stats
- HP
- 78
- Attack
- 84
- Defense
- 78
- Sp. Atk
- 109
- Sp. Def
- 85
- Speed
- 100
- Total
- 534
Typhlosion has a base stat total of 534, higher than 77% of Pokémon. With Sp. Atk (109) well above Attack (84), it works best as a special attacker. A Speed of 100 beats 81% of Pokémon, so it outspeeds most opponents. With 78 HP, 78 Defense and 85 Sp. Def it is reasonably sturdy.
Typhlosion can have the abilities Blaze and Flash Fire.
How to beat Typhlosion
Typhlosion 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
Typhlosion is the final stage of a 3-stage line (Cyndaquil → Quilava → Typhlosion), evolving from Quilava.
Best counters to Typhlosion
Other Fire Pokémon
Frequently asked questions
What is Typhlosion weak to?
As a Fire type, Typhlosion takes super-effective damage from Ground, Rock and Water moves.
What is Typhlosion resistant to?
Typhlosion resists Bug, Steel, Fire, Grass, Ice and Fairy moves.
What are the best counters to Typhlosion?
Strong type-based picks include Palkia, Volcanion and Walking Wake, which hit Typhlosion with super-effective attacks.