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Arcanine Stats, Moves, and How to Get Fast

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Arcanine Pokemon Champions Details

Arcanine is a Fire-type Pokemon that is available in Pokemon Champions. Learn how to get Arcanine fast in the mainline games, along with its stats, abilities, weaknesses and resistances, and its moves.

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How to Get Arcanine Fast

Catch and Evolve Growlithe from Let's Go Pikachu/Eevee

The best way to obtain Arcanine is to catch and evolve a Growlithe from Routes 7, 8, and the Pokemon Mansion in Let's Go Pikachu/Eevee.

Catch Arcanine from the Lake of Outrage

The best way to obtain Arcanine is to catch it at the Lake of Outrage during sunny weather in Pokemon Shield.

Obtain from Mainline Games

Pokemon Shield Type Icon
・Can be caught in the wild at Lake of Outrage during sunny weather
・Catch a Growlithe in Hammerlock Hills during sunny weather and use a Fire Stone to evolve it
▶︎ Sword and Shield Details
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond Type Icon
・Catch and evolve Growlithe in the Grand Underground (after obtaining the National Pokedex)
▶︎ Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Details
Pokemon Scarlet Type Icon
Pokemon Violet Type Icon
・Can be caught at North Province Area Two
・Catch and evolve Growlithe Found Around East Province Area Three and South Province Area Three
・Can be found in 5★ Tera Raid Dens
▶︎ Scarlet and Violet Details
Pokemon Fire Red Type Icon
・Catch and Evolve Growlithe in Routes 7, 8, and the Pokemon Mansion
▶︎ FireRed and LeafGreen Details
Pokemon Let
Pokemon Let
・Can be caught at Routes 7 and 8 (Let's Go Pikachu Only)
・Catch and Evolve Growlithe in Routes 5, 6, 7, and 8 (Let's Go Pikachu Only);Gifted by a black belt in Vermillion City after catching 5 Meowth (Let's Go Eevee Only)
Pokemon GO Type Icon
・Can be caught in Pokemon GO

Arcanine can be caught from previous titles in the series. After catching it in a game, Arcanine can be moved from the source game to Pokemon HOME, then send it to Pokemon Champions.

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Arcanine Game Data

Arcanine Type

National Dex #0059
Arcanine Arcanine
Pokemon Fire Type Icon
Generation Gen 1
Height 1.9 m
Weight 155 kg
Species Legendary Pokémon

Arcanine Abilities

Ability Effect
Intimidate When the Pokémon enters a battle, it lowers the Attack stats of opponents by 1 stage.
Flash Fire Fire-type moves do not work on the Pokémon. Instead, they give the Pokémon the Flash Fire status, which boosts the power of Fire-type moves by 50%.
Justified
(Hidden) 		When the Pokémon takes damage from a Dark-type move, its Attack stat is boosted by 1 stage.

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Arcanine Weakness and Resistance

Weak to:
⦿
(2x)
Pokemon Water Type Icon Pokemon Ground Type Icon Pokemon Rock Type Icon
Damaged Normally By: (1x)
Pokemon Normal Type Icon Pokemon Electric Type Icon Pokemon Fighting Type Icon Pokemon Poison Type Icon Pokemon Flying Type Icon Pokemon Psychic Type Icon Pokemon Ghost Type Icon Pokemon Dragon Type Icon Pokemon Dark Type Icon
Resists: △
(0.5x)
Pokemon Fire Type Icon Pokemon Grass Type Icon Pokemon Ice Type Icon Pokemon Bug Type Icon Pokemon Steel Type Icon Pokemon Fairy Type Icon

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Arcanine Stats

Stat Value
HP
90
Atk
110
Def
80
SpAtk
100
SpDef
80
Speed
95
Total
555

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Alternate Forms

ArcanineArcanine Hisuian ArcanineHisuian Arcanine

Arcanine Moves and Learnset

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Move Type Category Pow Acc PP
Aerial Ace Flying Type Moves Physical 60 20
Agility Psychic Type Moves Status 20
Bite Dark Type Moves Physical 60 100 20
Body Slam Normal Type Moves Physical 85 100 16
Bulldoze Ground Type Moves Physical 60 100 20
Burn Up Fire Type Moves Special 130 100 8
Charm Fairy Type Moves Status 100 20
Close Combat Fighting Type Moves Physical 120 100 8
Covet Normal Type Moves Physical 60 100 20
Crunch Dark Type Moves Physical 80 100 16
Curse Ghost Type Moves Status 12
Dig Ground Type Moves Physical 80 100 12
Double-Edge Normal Type Moves Physical 120 100 16
Dragon Pulse Dragon Type Moves Special 85 100 12
Endure Normal Type Moves Status 12
Extreme Speed Normal Type Moves Physical 80 100 8
Facade Normal Type Moves Physical 70 100 20
Fire Blast Fire Type Moves Special 110 85 8
Fire Fang Fire Type Moves Physical 65 95 16
Fire Spin Fire Type Moves Special 35 85 16
Flame Charge Fire Type Moves Physical 50 100 20
Flamethrower Fire Type Moves Special 90 100 16
Flare Blitz Fire Type Moves Physical 120 100 16
Giga Impact Normal Type Moves Physical 150 90 8
Heat Crash Fire Type Moves Physical 100 12
Heat Wave Fire Type Moves Special 95 90 12
Helping Hand Normal Type Moves Status 20
Howl Normal Type Moves Status 20
Hyper Beam Normal Type Moves Special 150 90 8
Hyper Voice Normal Type Moves Special 90 100 12
Iron Head Steel Type Moves Physical 80 100 16
Iron Tail Steel Type Moves Physical 100 75 16
Morning Sun Normal Type Moves Status 8
Outrage Dragon Type Moves Physical 120 100 12
Overheat Fire Type Moves Special 130 90 8
Play Rough Fairy Type Moves Physical 90 90 12
Protect Normal Type Moves Status 8
Psychic Fangs Psychic Type Moves Physical 85 100 12
Raging Fury Fire Type Moves Physical 120 100 12
Rest Psychic Type Moves Status 8
Reversal Fighting Type Moves Physical 100 16
Roar Normal Type Moves Status 20
Round Normal Type Moves Special 60 100 16
Scary Face Normal Type Moves Status 100 12
Scorching Sands Ground Type Moves Special 70 100 12
Sleep Talk Normal Type Moves Status 12
Snarl Dark Type Moves Special 55 95 16
Snore Normal Type Moves Special 50 100 16
Solar Beam Grass Type Moves Special 120 100 12
Substitute Normal Type Moves Status 12
Sunny Day Fire Type Moves Status 8
Temper Flare Fire Type Moves Physical 75 100 12
Thief Dark Type Moves Physical 60 100 20
Thrash Normal Type Moves Physical 120 100 12
Thunder Fang Electric Type Moves Physical 65 95 16
Wild Charge Electric Type Moves Physical 90 100 16
Will-O-Wisp Fire Type Moves Status 85 16

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