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#654

Braixen

Abilities

BlazeMagician(Hidden)
Height: 1.0 m (3'03")
Weight: 14.5 kg (32.0 lbs)
Base Exp: 143
Base Stats
HP59
Atk59
Def58
SpA90
SpD70
Spe73
BST409
EV Yield: 2 SpA
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Stat
Min (0 IV / 0 EV)Max (31 IV / 252 EV)
HP
228322
Atk
110238
Def
108236
SpA
166306
SpD
130262
Spe
135269

Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.

Species Info
Generation
VI (Kalos)
Color
Red
Shape
Upright
Habitat
Unknown
Growth Rate
Medium Slow
Capture Rate
45 (17.6%)
Gender Ratio
87.5% Male / 12.5% Female
Egg Groups
Ground
Hatch Counter
20 cycles (~5,376 steps)
Base Experience
143
EV Yield
2 SpA
Height
1.0 m (3'03")
Weight
14.5 kg (32.0 lbs)
Type Defenses

Damage taken when attacked by each type.

nor
fir½
wat2
ele
gra½
ice½
fig
poi
gro2
fly
psy
bug½
roc2
gho
dra
dar
ste½
fai½
Weak to: Water, Ground, Rock
Resists: Fire, Grass, Ice, Bug, Steel, Fairy
Abilities
Blaze

Strengthens fire moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

MagicianHidden Ability

Steals the target's held item when the bearer uses a damaging move.

Evolution Chain
Pokedex Entries2 entries

Generation VI

X, Omega Ruby

It has a twig stuck in its tail. With friction from its tail fur, it sets the twig on fire and launches into battle.

Y, Alpha Sapphire

When the twig is plucked from its tail, friction sets the twig alight. The flame is used to send signals to its allies.

Moves (Gen 9)76 moves

Level Up

15 moves
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
1ScratchnorP40100%35
1Tail WhipnorN100%30
5EmberSTABfirS40100%25
11HowlnorN40
14Flame ChargeSTABfirP50100%20
18PsybeampsyS65100%20
22Fire SpinSTABfirS3585%15
31Light ScreenpsyN30
36PsyshockpsyS80100%10
41FlamethrowerSTABfirS90100%15
45Will O WispfirN85%15
49PsychicpsyS90100%10
52Sunny DayfirN5
56Magic RoompsyN10
59Fire BlastSTABfirS11085%5

TM / HM

46 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
AgilitypsyN30
Burning JealousySTABfirS70100%5
Calm MindpsyN20
CharmfaiN100%20
EncorenorN100%5
EndurenorN10
FacadenorP70100%20
Fire BlastSTABfirS11085%5
Fire PledgeSTABfirS80100%10
Fire PunchSTABfirP75100%15
Fire SpinSTABfirS3585%15
Flame ChargeSTABfirP50100%20
FlamethrowerSTABfirS90100%15
Flare BlitzSTABfirP120100%15
Foul PlaydarP95100%15
Grass KnotgraS100%20
Heat WaveSTABfirS9590%10
Helping HandnorN20
ImprisonpsyN10
Light ScreenpsyN30
Low KickfigP100%20
Mud ShotgroS5595%15
Mud SlapgroS20100%10
OverheatSTABfirS13090%5
ProtectnorN10
PsybeampsyS65100%20
PsychicpsyS90100%10
Psychic TerrainpsyN10
PsyshockpsyS80100%10
Rain DancewatN5
RestpsyN5
Skill SwappsyN10
Sleep TalknorN10
Solar BeamgraS120100%10
Stored PowerpsyS20100%10
SubstitutenorN10
Sunny DayfirN5
SwiftnorS6020
Take DownnorP9085%20
Tera BlastnorS80100%10
ThiefdarP60100%25
Thunder PuncheleP75100%15
TrickpsyN100%10
Trick RoompsyN5
Will O WispfirN85%15
Zen HeadbuttpsyP8090%15

Egg Moves

5 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
CopycatnorN20
Heat WaveSTABfirS9590%10
HypnosispsyN60%20
Magic RoompsyN10
WishnorN10

Move Tutor

10 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
Fire PledgeSTABfirS80100%10
Fire PunchSTABfirP75100%15
Foul PlaydarP95100%15
Heat WaveSTABfirS9590%10
Low KickfigP100%20
Magic RoompsyN10
Skill SwappsyN10
Thunder PuncheleP75100%15
TrickpsyN100%10
Zen HeadbuttpsyP8090%15
Pokedex Numbers
National#654
Kalos Central#005
Blueberry#213
Lumiose City#218
Notable Moves

Best STAB Moves

Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)

firOverheat130 powS
firFlare Blitz120 powP
firFire Blast110 powS
firHeat Wave95 powS

Best Coverage Moves

Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses

graSolar Beam120 powS
darFoul Play95 powP
psyPsychic90 powS
norTake Down90 powP
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About Braixen

Braixen is a Fire-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 6 (Kalos). It has a twig stuck in its tail. With friction from its tail fur, it sets the twig on fire and launches into battle. Braixen stands 1.0 m (3'03") tall and weighs 14.5 kg (32.0 lbs), making it a small Pokemon.

Braixen Base Stats

Braixen has a base stat total of 409, which is below average for a fully-evolved Pokemon. Its highest stat is Sp. Atk at 90 (good), while its lowest is Defense at 58 (below average). Braixen excels as a special attacker. Braixen is average speed with a base Speed of 73.

Braixen Weaknesses & Resistances

As a Fire-type, Braixen is weak to Water, Ground, Rock-type moves, resists Fire, Grass, Ice, Bug, Steel, Fairy-type attacks. This gives Braixen 3 weaknesses, 6 resistances, and 0 immunities.

Braixen Abilities

Braixen's abilities include Blaze, Magician. Blaze strengthens fire moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less. Its Hidden Ability is Magician, which steals the target's held item when the bearer uses a damaging move.

Braixen Moves & Learnset

Braixen can learn 76 moves in Generation 9, including 15 by leveling up, 46 via TM/HM, 5 through breeding, and 10 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Overheat (Fire, 130 power), Flare Blitz (Fire, 120 power), Fire Blast (Fire, 110 power), Heat Wave (Fire, 95 power). For coverage, Braixen can learn Solar Beam (Grass), Foul Play (Dark), Psychic (Psychic).

Training Braixen

With a capture rate of 45 (17.6%), Braixen can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Braixen yields 2 Sp. Attack EVs. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Braixen belongs to the Ground egg group. Braixen is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Fennekin → Braixen → Delphox).

Use the tools above to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Braixen. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Braixen, or use the team builder to see how Braixen fits into your squad.