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Arcanine Location, Learnset, and Evolution

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Arcanine is a Pokemon available in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl (BDSP). Learn about how to get Arcanine with detailed locations, its full learnset with all learnable moves, evolution data and how to evolve, along with its abilities, type advantages, and more.

National Dex
Pokemon BDSP GrowlitheGrowlithe
(#58) 		Pokemon BDSP ArcanineArcanine
(#59)		 Pokemon BDSP PoliwagPoliwag
(#60)

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Arcanine Type and Abilities

Arcanine - Type and Basic Info

Arcanine
Legendary Pokemon
Pokemon - Arcanine
Type 1 Type 2
Fire Type Pokemon -
Hatch Steps Weight
5120 341.7 lbs.

Arcanine Weaknesses and Resistances

Type
Takes 4x damage
-
Takes 2x damage
Pokemon Water Type Icon Pokemon Ground Type Icon Pokemon Rock Type Icon
Takes 0.5x damage
Pokemon Fire Type Icon Pokemon Grass Type Icon Pokemon Ice Type Icon Pokemon Bug Type Icon Pokemon Steel Type Icon Pokemon Fairy Type Icon
Takes 1/4x damage
-
Takes 0x damage
-

Arcanine Abilities

Name Description
Intimidate Lowers the foe's Attack stat.
Flash Fire It powers up Fire-type moves if it's hit by one.

Arcanine Hidden Ability

Name Description
Justified Raises Attack when hit by a Dark-type move.

Arcanine Egg Group

Egg Groups
Pokemon - Field Egg GroupField

Effort Values (EV) Earned

Effort Values (EV) Earned
HP EVs Attack EVs Defense EVs SpAtk EVs SpDef EVs Speed EVs
0 2 0 0 0 0

Held Item on Wild Encounter

No held item on wild encounter.

Arcanine Base Stats

HP
90
Atk
110
Def
80
Sp. Atk
100
Sp. Def
80
Speed
95
Total Base Stats
555

How to Evolve Growlithe into Arcanine

Evolution Line
Pokemon BDSP GrowlitheGrowlithe Fire Stone ImageFire Stone
→		 Pokemon BDSP ArcanineArcanine

Evolve Growlithe by Using Fire Stone

Growlithe will evolve into Arcanine if you use the item Fire Stone on it.

Use the Fire Stone from your bag and select Growlithe in your party to make it evolve!

Arcanine Location

Available Via Evolution Only

Arcanine has only been confirmed to be available by evolving Growlithe.

If you have found another method to obtain Arcanine, please leave a comment below!

Arcanine Learnset

Learnset by Leveling Up

Lv. Move Type Power Acc. PP
Base Flamethrower Fire Type Move 90 100 15
Base Bite Dark Type Move 60 100 25
Base Howl Normal Type Move - - 40
Base Leer Normal Type Move - 100 30
Base Ember Fire Type Move 40 100 25
Base Flare Blitz Fire Type Move 120 100 15
Base Reversal Fighting Type Move - 100 15
Base Play Rough Fairy Type Move 90 90 10
Base Roar Normal Type Move - - 20
Base Extreme Speed Normal Type Move 80 100 5
Base Take Down Normal Type Move 90 85 20
Base Crunch Dark Type Move 80 100 15
Base Retaliate Normal Type Move 70 100 5
Base Fire Fang Fire Type Move 65 95 15
Base Agility Psychic Type Move - - 30
Base Helping Hand Normal Type Move - - 20
Base Flame Wheel Fire Type Move 60 100 25
Base Burn Up Fire Type Move 130 100 5
Evo. Extreme Speed Normal Type Move 80 100 5
This Pokemon currently has no moves learned in this way.

Learnset by TM

No. Move Type Power Acc. PP
5 Roar Normal Type Move - - 20
11 Sunny Day Fire Type Move - - 5
15 Hyper Beam Normal Type Move 150 90 5
17 Protect Normal Type Move - - 10
20 Safeguard Normal Type Move - - 25
22 Solar Beam Grass Type Move 120 100 10
23 Iron Tail Steel Type Move 100 75 15
28 Dig Ground Type Move 80 100 10
32 Double Team Normal Type Move - - 15
35 Flamethrower Fire Type Move 90 100 15
38 Fire Blast Fire Type Move 110 85 5
40 Aerial Ace Flying Type Move 60 - 20
42 Facade Normal Type Move 70 100 20
44 Rest Psychic Type Move - - 10
45 Attract Normal Type Move - 100 15
46 Thief Dark Type Move 60 100 25
50 Overheat Fire Type Move 130 90 5
58 Endure Normal Type Move - - 10
59 Dragon Pulse Dragon Type Move 85 100 10
61 Will-O-Wisp Fire Type Move - 85 15
68 Giga Impact Normal Type Move 150 90 5
78 Snarl Dark Type Move 55 95 15
82 Sleep Talk Normal Type Move - - 10
83 Bulldoze Ground Type Move 60 100 20
87 Swagger Normal Type Move - 85 15
90 Substitute Normal Type Move - - 10
96 Strength Normal Type Move 80 100 15
98 Rock Smash Fighting Type Move 40 100 15
100 Rock Climb Normal Type Move 90 85 20

Learnset through a Move Tutor

This Pokemon currently has no moves learned in this way.

Learnset via Egg Moves

Move Type Power Acc. PP
Thrash Normal Type Move 120 100 10
Morning Sun Normal Type Move - - 5
Howl Normal Type Move - - 40
Heat Wave Fire Type Move 95 90 10
Flare Blitz Fire Type Move 120 100 15
Fire Spin Fire Type Move 35 85 15
Double-Edge Normal Type Move 120 100 15
Double Kick Fighting Type Move 30 100 30
Crunch Dark Type Move 80 100 15
Covet Normal Type Move 60 100 25
Close Combat Fighting Type Move 120 100 5
Burn Up Fire Type Move 130 100 5
Body Slam Normal Type Move 85 100 15

Arcanine Pokedex Number

National Dex
Pokemon BDSP GrowlitheGrowlithe
(#58) 		Pokemon BDSP ArcanineArcanine
(#59)		 Pokemon BDSP PoliwagPoliwag
(#60)

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