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No.0324

Torkoal

Coal Pokémon

Fire
Height: 0.5mWeight: 80.4kg(Power of Low Kick against it: 80)Egg Groups: FieldSmogon Singles: ZUSmogon Doubles: DOURegional Dex: Paldea #150 / Blueberry #86

Description

You find abandoned coal mines full of them. They dig tirelessly in search of coal.

Raising data

Catch rate
90 / 255
Base friendship
70
Egg steps
2,688 steps
Gender ratio
♂ 50% / ♀ 50%
Growth rate
Medium Fast (1,000,000)

Base StatsTotal 470

HP70
Atk85
Def140
SpA85
SpD70
Spe20

Actual stats

Max252 EV0 EVMin
HP177177145145
Atk15013710594
Def211192160144
SpA15013710594
SpD1341229081
Spe79724036

Calculated at 31 IVs. Max = 252 EVs with a boosting nature, 252 EV = neutral nature, 0 EV = neutral nature, Min = 0 EVs with a hindering nature. HP is not affected by nature.

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Abilities

  • White Smoke

    The Pokémon is protected by its white smoke, which prevents other Pokémon from lowering its stats.

  • Drought

    Turns the sunlight harsh when the Pokémon enters a battle.

  • Shell ArmorHidden

    A hard shell protects the Pokémon from critical hits.

Competitive usage

How often this Pokémon is used in ranked battles, and within that, the share of its moves, items, abilities, Tera types, EV spreads and teammates. Listed per format.

Doubles OU9.3%#23 · 2026-09Usage over time

Moves

  • Eruption90.9%
  • Heat Wave81.6%
  • Earth Power76.6%
  • Protect62.4%
  • Weather Ball35%
  • Helping Hand10.4%
  • Overheat9.3%
  • Stealth Rock7.1%
  • Solar Beam6.6%
  • Clear Smog5.6%

Items

  • Charcoal43.6%
  • Choice Specs30.5%
  • Eject Pack9.6%
  • Heat Rock7.4%
  • Life Orb4.3%
  • White Herb2.1%

Abilities

  • Drought100%
  • White Smoke0%
  • Shell Armor0%

Tera types

  • fire84.6%
  • grass6.8%
  • ground4.2%
  • flying3.1%
  • fairy0.4%
  • water0.3%

EV spreads

Teammates

Indeedee (Female)Indeedee (Female)59.3%HattereneHatterene43%DiancieDiancie40.3%FarigirafFarigiraf36.9%UrsalunaUrsaluna32.7%Hoopa UnboundHoopa Unbound28%Iron HandsIron Hands25.6%Walking WakeWalking Wake25.4%
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Source: Smogon (Doubles OU)

Champions Doubles5.1%#35 · 2026-09Usage over time

Moves

  • Eruption95.9%
  • Protect86.7%
  • Weather Ball72.2%
  • Earth Power40.4%
  • Heat Wave38.3%
  • Helping Hand28%
  • Solar Beam13.3%
  • Yawn7.8%
  • Flamethrower4.1%
  • Body Press3.5%

Items

  • Charcoal90.1%
  • Sitrus Berry4.2%
  • Life Orb1.4%
  • Leftovers1.4%
  • Eject Button0.8%
  • Heat Rock0.7%

Abilities

  • Drought99.5%
  • White Smoke0.5%
  • Shell Armor0%

EV spreads

Teammates

Indeedee (Female)Indeedee (Female)55.4%FarigirafFarigiraf32.4%SneaslerSneasler27.8%Mega GardevoirMega Gardevoir23.9%KingambitKingambit22.3%ArmarougeArmarouge20.1%HattereneHatterene18.7%BasculegionBasculegion14.8%
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Source: Smogon (Champions VGC reg.MC)

OU (Singles)1.2%#73 · 2026-09Usage over time

Moves

  • Stealth Rock92.6%
  • Rapid Spin74.6%
  • Overheat56.1%
  • Will-O-Wisp37.5%
  • Earth Power35.2%
  • Earthquake25.9%
  • Lava Plume24.7%
  • Solar Beam8.9%
  • Eruption8.8%
  • Clear Smog8.6%

Items

  • Heat Rock93.2%
  • Choice Specs4.4%
  • Heavy-Duty Boots1.8%
  • Charcoal0.3%
  • Eject Pack0.1%
  • Eject Button0.1%

Abilities

  • Drought99.9%
  • Shell Armor0.1%
  • White Smoke0%

Tera types

  • flying38%
  • ground12.5%
  • ghost11.6%
  • steel9.5%
  • fire7.5%
  • poison6.6%

EV spreads

Teammates

Walking WakeWalking Wake92.3%HattereneHatterene81.7%Great TuskGreat Tusk76.6%CeruledgeCeruledge40.6%FrosmothFrosmoth38.9%Raging BoltRaging Bolt32.8%Slither WingSlither Wing17.1%UrsalunaUrsaluna12.7%
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Source: Smogon (OU)

VGC 20260.9%#60 · 2026-09Usage over time

Moves

  • Eruption100%
  • Weather Ball70.1%
  • Earth Power68.8%
  • Protect58.8%
  • Heat Wave51.5%
  • Solar Beam14.1%
  • Helping Hand8.6%
  • Clear Smog7.2%
  • Flamethrower7.1%
  • Overheat7%

Items

  • Charcoal59.1%
  • Choice Specs34.1%
  • Leftovers6.6%
  • Eject Button0%
  • Life Orb0%
  • Weakness Policy0%

Abilities

  • Drought100%
  • White Smoke0%

Tera types

  • fire87.5%
  • ghost6.6%
  • grass5.9%
  • water0%
  • steel0%
  • dragon0%

EV spreads

Teammates

Indeedee (Female)Indeedee (Female)59.5%Calyrex (Ice Rider)Calyrex (Ice Rider)58.4%UrsalunaUrsaluna47.5%Ogerpon (Cornerstone Mask)Ogerpon (Cornerstone Mask)27.4%Raging BoltRaging Bolt25.4%GalladeGallade21.2%HattereneHatterene17.1%AmoongussAmoonguss14.3%
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Source: Smogon (VGC 2024 reg.G)

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Moves whose power depends on weight

Low Kick scales with the target's weight; Heavy Slam scales with the attacker-to-target weight ratio. Opponents listed are taken from the usage data, limited to Pokémon that actually run the move.

Power taken from Heavy Slam

Type Matchups

Weak to×2 / ×4
WaterGroundRock
Resists×½ / ×¼
FireGrassIceBugSteelFairy
Immune to×0

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Super-effective STAB coverage×2+
GrassIceBugSteel

Moves

Level up

Lv1FireEmberSpecial 40
Lv1PoisonSmogSpecial 30
Lv4WaterWithdrawStatus
Lv8NormalRapid SpinPhysical 50
Lv12NormalSmokescreenStatus
Lv16PoisonClear SmogSpecial 50
Lv20FireFlame WheelPhysical 60
Lv24NormalProtectStatus
Lv28FireLava PlumeSpecial 80
Lv32NormalBody SlamPhysical 85
Lv36SteelIron DefenseStatus
Lv40FireFlamethrowerSpecial 90
Lv44GhostCurseStatus
Lv48FireHeat WaveSpecial 95
Lv52PsychicAmnesiaStatus
Lv56FireInfernoSpecial 100
Lv60NormalShell SmashStatus
Lv64FireEruptionSpecial 150
TM (38)
Body PressBulldozeBurning JealousyDouble-EdgeEarth PowerEarthquakeEndureFacadeFire BlastFire SpinFlame ChargeFlare BlitzGiga ImpactGyro BallHeat CrashHeavy SlamHelping HandHyper BeamOverheatRestRock SlideRock TombSandstormScorching SandsSleep TalkSludge BombSolar BeamStealth RockStomping TantrumStone EdgeSubstituteSunny DayTake DownTemper FlareTera BlastWeather BallWill-O-WispZen Headbutt
Egg moves (4)
Ancient PowerFissureFlailYawn

Egg Moves & Breeding Parents

Moves Torkoal can only learn by breeding, and compatible parents (same egg group) that can pass them down.

RockAncient Power
DiglettDiglettWooperWooperDunsparceDunsparceSwinubSwinubPiloswinePiloswinePhanpyPhanpyNumelNumelMamoswineMamoswineDudunsparceDudunsparce
GroundFissure
DiglettDiglettDugtrioDugtrioSwinubSwinubPhanpyPhanpyCameruptCameruptHippopotasHippopotasHippowdonHippowdonDrilburDrilburExcadrillExcadrillMudbrayMudbrayCufantCufant
NormalFlail
SandshrewSandshrewVulpixVulpixMeowthMeowthEeveeEeveeDunsparceDunsparceSwinubSwinubPiloswinePiloswinePhanpyPhanpySlakothSlakothSlakingSlakingZangooseZangoosePachirisuPachirisuMamoswineMamoswineMinccinoMinccinoCubchooCubchooBearticBearticKomalaKomalaCetoddleCetoddleCetitanCetitanDudunsparceDudunsparce
NormalYawn
PsyduckPsyduckEeveeEeveeWooperWooperQuagsireQuagsireDunsparceDunsparceTeddiursaTeddiursaPoochyenaPoochyenaMightyenaMightyenaSlakothSlakothSlakingSlakingNumelNumelCameruptCameruptPiplupPiplupHippopotasHippopotasHippowdonHippowdonTepigTepigCubchooCubchooLitleoLitleoEspurrEspurrYungoosYungoosGumshoosGumshoosOranguruOranguruKomalaKomalaFuecocoFuecocoCrocalorCrocalorSkeledirgeSkeledirgeLechonkLechonkOinkologneOinkologneFidoughFidoughGreavardGreavardCetoddleCetoddleClodsireClodsireDudunsparceDudunsparce

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FireCharmanderFireCharmeleonFireFlyingCharizardFireVulpixFireNinetalesFireGrowlitheFireRockGrowlithe (Hisuian Form)FireArcanineFireRockArcanine (Hisuian Form)FireMagmarFightingFireTauros (Paldean Form (Blaze Breed))FireFlareonFireFlyingMoltresFireCyndaquilFireQuilavaFireTyphlosionFireGhostTyphlosion (Hisuian Form)FireSlugma

FAQ

What kind of Pokémon is Torkoal?

Coal Pokémon You find abandoned coal mines full of them. They dig tirelessly in search of coal.

What type is Torkoal?

Torkoal is a Fire-type Pokémon.

What is Torkoal weak to?

It takes heavy damage from Water / Ground / Rock-type moves.

What are Torkoal's base stats?

HP70 / Atk85 / Def140 / SpA85 / SpD70 / Spe20 (total 470)

What are Torkoal's abilities?

White Smoke, Drought, Shell Armor

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