Chimchar - Generation 6 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Chimchar can learn in Generation 6, which consists of these games:

  • Pokémon X
  • Pokémon Y
  • Pokémon Omega Ruby
  • Pokémon Alpha Sapphire

At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Moves learnt by level up

Chimchar learns the following moves in Pokémon X & Y at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1LeerNormalStatus 100
1ScratchNormalPhysical 40 100
7EmberFireSpecial 40 100
9TauntDarkStatus 100
15Fury SwipesNormalPhysical 18 80
17Flame WheelFirePhysical 60 100
23Nasty PlotDarkStatus
25TormentDarkStatus 100
31FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
33Fire SpinFireSpecial 35 85
39AcrobaticsFlyingPhysical 55 100
41Slack OffNormalStatus
47FlamethrowerFireSpecial 90 100

Egg moves

Chimchar learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon X & Y. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move Tutor moves

Chimchar can be taught these attacks in Pokémon X & Y from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Fire PledgeFireSpecial 80 100

Moves learnt by HM

Chimchar is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon X & Y:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01CutNormalPhysical 50 95
04StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100

Moves learnt by TM

Chimchar is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon X & Y:

Transfer-only moves

Chimchar can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon X & Y.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
CaptivateNormalStatus 100 Generation 4 — TM
EndureNormalStatus Generation 4 — TM
Natural GiftNormalPhysical 100 Generation 4 — TM
HeadbuttNormalPhysical 70 100 Generation 4 — Move tutor
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial 20 100 Generation 4 — Move tutor
RolloutRockPhysical 30 90 Generation 4 — Move tutor
SwiftNormalSpecial 60 Generation 4 — Move tutor
Vacuum WaveFightingSpecial 40 100 Generation 4 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

Chimchar learns the following moves in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1LeerNormalStatus 100
1ScratchNormalPhysical 40 100
7EmberFireSpecial 40 100
9TauntDarkStatus 100
15Fury SwipesNormalPhysical 18 80
17Flame WheelFirePhysical 60 100
23Nasty PlotDarkStatus
25TormentDarkStatus 100
31FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
33Fire SpinFireSpecial 35 85
39AcrobaticsFlyingPhysical 55 100
41Slack OffNormalStatus
47FlamethrowerFireSpecial 90 100

Egg moves

Chimchar learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move Tutor moves

Chimchar can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
CovetNormalPhysical 60 100
EndeavorNormalPhysical 100
Fire PledgeFireSpecial 80 100
Fire PunchFirePhysical 75 100
Focus PunchFightingPhysical 150 100
Gunk ShotPoisonPhysical 120 80
Heat WaveFireSpecial 95 90
Helping HandNormalStatus
Iron TailSteelPhysical 100 75
Low KickFightingPhysical 100
Role PlayPsychicStatus
SnoreNormalSpecial 50 100
Stealth RockRockStatus
Thunder PunchElectricPhysical 75 100
UproarNormalSpecial 90 100

Moves learnt by HM

Chimchar is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01CutNormalPhysical 50 95
04StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100
06Rock SmashFightingPhysical 40 100

Moves learnt by TM

Chimchar is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire:

Transfer-only moves

Chimchar can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
CaptivateNormalStatus 100 Generation 4 — TM
EndureNormalStatus Generation 4 — TM
Natural GiftNormalPhysical 100 Generation 4 — TM
HeadbuttNormalPhysical 70 100 Generation 4 — Move tutor
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial 20 100 Generation 4 — Move tutor
RolloutRockPhysical 30 90 Generation 4 — Move tutor
SwiftNormalSpecial 60 Generation 4 — Move tutor
Vacuum WaveFightingSpecial 40 100 Generation 4 — Move tutor

Chimchar egg move parents

Chimchar's egg groups: Field, Human-Like

The egg moves for Chimchar are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.

You will need to breed a female Chimchar with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Chimchar with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Assist

Blaze Kick

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding
Sketch

Counter

Double Kick

Encore

Fake Out

Fire Punch

Focus Energy

Focus Punch

Heat Wave

Helping Hand

Quick Guard

Submission

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding
Sketch

Thunder Punch