#146 · Moltres

Moltres

Pokédex No. #146

In-game variants

Description	EV Statistics
Moltres is a Fire / Flying type Pokemon. Its Pokedex ID is #146. One of the legendary bird Pokemon. It is said that its appearance indicates the coming of spring. Abilities: Pressure, Flame Body	Total: 370
	90 HP	100 Atk	90 Def	90 Speed

Moltres Population

Name	Male	Female	Genderless	Total
GoldenMoltres	21	25	0	46
Moltres	1	1	195	197
ShinyMoltres	15	20	6	41
FrostMoltres	36	26	0	62
ShadowMoltres	52	48	0	100
HauntedMoltres	46	58	0	104
DemonMoltres	13	18	0	31
EternalMoltres	26	21	4	51
GlitterMoltres	0	1	0	1

Evolutionary Chain
Moltres

Moltres weaknesses and resistances

Takes 4x damage from: Rock

Takes 2x damage from: Water Electric Ice

Takes half damage from: Fire Fighting Steel Fairy

Takes a quarter of the damage from: Grass Bug

Immune to: Ground

Damage from each of its types is multiplied together. See the full type chart.

Moves Moltres learns by level-up

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
–	Ember	Fire	40	100	25
–	Wing Attack	Flying	60	100	35
–	Peck	Flying	35	100	35
8	Fire Spin	Fire	35	85	15
15	Agility	Psychic	–	–	30
22	Endure	Normal	–	–	10
29	AncientPower	Rock	60	100	5
36	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100	15
43	Safeguard	Normal	–	–	25
50	Air Slash	Flying	75	95	15
51	Leer	Normal	–	100	30
57	Sunny Day	Fire	–	–	5
64	Heat Wave	Fire	95	90	10
71	Solar Beam	Grass	120	100	10
78	Sky Attack	Flying	140	90	5
85	Roost	Flying	–	–	10
92	Hurricane	Flying	110	70	10

TM moves Moltres can learn (59)

Razor Wind · Whirlwind · Fly · Take Down · Double-Edge · Roar · Flamethrower · Hyper Beam · Solar Beam · Toxic · Rage · Mimic · Double Team · Reflect · Bide · Fire Blast · Swift · Sky Attack · Rest · Substitute · Snore · Curse · Protect · Mud-Slap · Detect · Sandstorm · Endure · Swagger · Steel Wing · Sleep Talk · Return · Frustration · Safeguard · Hidden Power · Twister · Rain Dance · Sunny Day · AncientPower · Rock Smash · Heat Wave · Will-O-Wisp · Facade · Secret Power · Air Cutter · Overheat · Aerial Ace · Roost · Natural Gift · Pluck · Tailwind · U-Turn · Giga Impact · Defog · Ominous Wind · Flame Charge · Round · Sky Drop · Incinerate · Confide

Moltres in battle

Moltres has 90 HP, 100 Attack, 90 Defense and 90 Speed, which adds up to 370. That is the #155 highest total of the 1,025 Pokémon in the Pokédex. Its Speed beats 78% of the Pokédex, and its best stat is Attack at 100.

Strongest moves of its own type: Sky Attack (140 power, 90% accuracy), Overheat (130 power, 90% accuracy), Fire Blast (110 power, 85% accuracy), Hurricane (110 power, 70% accuracy).

Strongest coverage moves: Giga Impact (150 power, 90% accuracy), Hyper Beam (150 power, 90% accuracy), Solar Beam (120 power, 100% accuracy).

Moves are ranked by power, then accuracy, from the level-up and TM lists above. That is a starting point, not a recommended moveset: check accuracy, PP and how the rest of your team covers other types before you commit.

Where to find Moltres

Moltres is not a wild encounter on any of the standard maps. Pokémon like this come from evolving, trading and other parts of the game. See how evolution works and the list of maps.

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