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Litwick.

national dex #607 · gen V
BST 275 · ghost / fire
Litwick official artwork
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#607 · gen V
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HP
50
ATK
30
DEF
55
SPA
65
SPD
55
SPE
20
BST 275 · best Sp. Atk 65 · worst Speed 20 · meters scale to 200

Litwick is weak to Water, Ground, Rock, Ghost, Dark and resists Fire, Grass, Ice, Poison, Bug, Steel, Fairy and is immune to Normal, Fighting.

Typingghostfire
AbilitiesFlash Fire, Flame Body, Infiltrator
Height, weight0.3 m / 3.1 kg
Catch rate190 / 255
Egg groupsIndeterminate
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Litwick base stats

BST 275 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP50210304
Atk3058174
Def55103229
SpA65121251
SpD55103229
Spe2040152
BST275bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 1 SpA

Litwick weaknesses and resistances

damage taken · Ghost / Fire dual typing
nor0
fir½
wat2
ele1
gra½
ice½
fig0
poi½
gro2
fly1
psy1
bug¼
roc2
gho2
dra1
dar2
ste½
fai½
Weak to
Water, Ground, Rock, Ghost, Dark
Resists
Fire, Grass, Ice, Poison, Bug (¼x), Steel, Fairy
Immune to
Normal, Fighting

Litwick abilities

3 total · 1 hidden
Flash FireProtects against fire moves. Once one has been blocked, the Pokémon's own Fire moves inflict 1.5× damage until it leaves battle.
Flame BodyHas a 30% chance of burning attacking Pokémon on contact.
InfiltratorhiddenBypasses light screen, reflect, and safeguard.

Litwick evolution line

3 stages

Litwick evolves into Lampent: level it up to 41 or higher. How to evolve Litwick, every game

Best Litwick moves

gen 9 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
fireOverheatSPEC130
fireFlare BlitzPHYS120
fireFire BlastSPEC110
ghostPoltergeistPHYS110
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
grassSolar BeamSPEC120
grassEnergy BallSPEC90
psychicPsychicSPEC90
darkDark PulseSPEC80

Litwick moves

gen 9 · 70 moves · 16 level-up · 39 TM/HM · 6 egg · 9 tutor
48 moves · Litwick appears in 8 games
AstonishL1EmberL4SmogL5MinimizeL8Confuse RayL12Will O WispL20Fire SpinL24HexL28Night ShadeL28InfernoL40CurseL43ImprisonL44Shadow BallL49Pain SplitL55MementoL56OverheatL61Acid ArmoreggBurning JealousyTMCalm MindTMClear SmogeggDark PulseTMEndureeggEnergy BallTMFacadeTMFire BlastTMFlame ChargeTMFlamethrowerTMFlare BlitzTMHazeeggHeat WaveeggPoltergeistTMPower SpliteggProtectTMPsych UpTMPsychicTMRestTMSkitter SmackTMSleep TalkTMSolar BeamTMSpiteTMSubstituteTMSunny DayTMTauntTMTemper FlareTMTera BlastTMThiefTMTrickTMTrick RoomTM
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
AstonishSTABghostPHYS30100%15Level 1
EmberSTABfireSPEC40100%25Level 4
SmogpoisonSPEC3070%20Level 5
MinimizenormalSTAT--10Level 8
Confuse RayghostSTAT-100%10Level 12
Will O WispfireSTAT-85%15Level 20
Fire SpinSTABfireSPEC3585%15Level 24
Night ShadeSTABghostSPEC-100%15Level 28
HexSTABghostSPEC65100%10Level 28
InfernoSTABfireSPEC10050%5Level 40
CurseghostSTAT--10Level 43
ImprisonpsychicSTAT--10Level 44
Shadow BallSTABghostSPEC80100%15Level 49
Pain SplitnormalSTAT--20Level 55
MementodarkSTAT-100%10Level 56
OverheatSTABfireSPEC13090%5Level 61
Burning JealousySTABfireSPEC70100%5TM / HM
Calm MindpsychicSTAT--20TM / HM
Confuse RayghostSTAT-100%10TM / HM
CurseghostSTAT--10TM / HM
Dark PulsedarkSPEC80100%15TM / HM
EndurenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Energy BallgrassSPEC90100%10TM / HM
FacadenormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
Fire BlastSTABfireSPEC11085%5TM / HM
Fire SpinSTABfireSPEC3585%15TM / HM
Flame ChargeSTABfirePHYS50100%20TM / HM
FlamethrowerSTABfireSPEC90100%15TM / HM
Flare BlitzSTABfirePHYS120100%15TM / HM
HazeiceSTAT--30TM / HM
Heat WaveSTABfireSPEC9590%10TM / HM
HexSTABghostSPEC65100%10TM / HM
ImprisonpsychicSTAT--10TM / HM
Night ShadeSTABghostSPEC-100%15TM / HM
OverheatSTABfireSPEC13090%5TM / HM
Pain SplitnormalSTAT--20TM / HM
PoltergeistSTABghostPHYS11090%5TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Psych UpnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
PsychicpsychicSPEC90100%10TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
Shadow BallSTABghostSPEC80100%15TM / HM
Skitter SmackbugPHYS7090%10TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Solar BeamgrassSPEC120100%10TM / HM
SpiteghostSTAT-100%10TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Sunny DayfireSTAT--5TM / HM
TauntdarkSTAT-100%20TM / HM
Temper FlareSTABfirePHYS75100%10TM / HM
Tera BlastnormalSPEC80100%10TM / HM
ThiefdarkPHYS60100%25TM / HM
TrickpsychicSTAT-100%10TM / HM
Trick RoompsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
Will O WispfireSTAT-85%15TM / HM
Acid ArmorpoisonSTAT--20Egg
Clear SmogpoisonSPEC50-15Egg
EndurenormalSTAT--10Egg
HazeiceSTAT--30Egg
Heat WaveSTABfireSPEC9590%10Egg
Power SplitpsychicSTAT--10Egg
Burning JealousySTABfireSPEC70100%5Tutor
Dark PulsedarkSPEC80100%15Tutor
Heat WaveSTABfireSPEC9590%10Tutor
Pain SplitnormalSTAT--20Tutor
PoltergeistSTABghostPHYS11090%5Tutor
Skitter SmackbugPHYS7090%10Tutor
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10Tutor
SpiteghostSTAT-100%10Tutor
TrickpsychicSTAT-100%10Tutor

Litwick Pokédex entries

3 generations · newest first
Generation VIII2 entries
Sword

The flame on its head keeps its body slightly warm. This Pokémon takes lost children by the hand to guide them to the spirit world.

Shield

The younger the life this Pokémon absorbs, the brighter and eerier the flame on its head burns.

Generation VI2 entries
X, Omega Ruby

While shining a light and pretending to be a guide, it leeches off the life force of any who follow it.

Y, Alpha Sapphire

Litwick shines a light that absorbs the life energy of people and Pokémon, which becomes the fuel that it burns.

Generation V3 entries
Black

Litwick shines a light that absorbs the life energy of people and Pokémon, which becomes the fuel that it burns.

White

While shining a light and pretending to be a guide, it leeches off the life force of any who follow it.

Black 2, White 2

Its flame is usually out, but it starts shining when it absorbs life force from people or Pokémon.

Litwick species data

gen V species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationV (Unova)
ColorWhite
ShapeBlob
HabitatUnknown
Height0.3 m (0'12")
Weight3.1 kg (6.8 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate190 (74.5%)
Growth rateMedium Slow
Gender ratio50% Male / 50% Female
Egg groupsIndeterminate
Hatch counter20 cycles, 5,376 steps
Base experience55
EV yield1 SpA
Regional dex numbers
National#607
Unova (BW)#113
Unova (B2W2)#190
Conquest#037
Kalos Mountain#065
Galar#287
Crown Tundra#048
Kitakami#146
Lumiose City#189
Read outfrom base stats
Battle roleBalanced spread30 Atk / 65 SpA
Best statSp. Atk 65average
Speed tier20 Speslow
Defensive load5 weak / 7 resist2 immunity
Catch difficulty190 / 255easy, about 74.5% per ball

About Litwick

Litwick is a Ghost and Fire-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 5 (Unova). The flame on its head keeps its body slightly warm. This Pokémon takes lost children by the hand to guide them to the spirit world. Litwick stands 0.3 m (0'12") tall and weighs 3.1 kg (6.8 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.

Litwick base stats

Litwick has a base stat total of 275, which is very low, suggesting it has not yet fully evolved. Its highest stat is Sp. Atk at 65 (average), while its lowest is Speed at 20 (poor). Litwick is slow with a base Speed of 20.

Litwick weaknesses and resistances

As a Ghost and Fire-type, Litwick is weak to Water, Ground, Rock, Ghost, Dark-type moves, resists Fire, Grass, Ice, Poison, Bug (¼x), Steel, Fairy-type attacks, and is completely immune to Normal and Fighting-type moves. This gives Litwick 5 weaknesses, 7 resistances, and 2 immunities.

Litwick abilities

Litwick's abilities include Flash Fire, Flame Body, Infiltrator. Flash Fire protects against fire moves. Once one has been blocked, the Pokémon's own Fire moves inflict 1.5× damage until it leaves battle.. Flame Body has a 30% chance of burning attacking Pokémon on contact. Its Hidden Ability is Infiltrator, which bypasses light screen, reflect, and safeguard.

Litwick moves and learnset

Litwick can learn 70 moves in Generation 9, including 16 by leveling up, 39 via TM/HM, 6 through breeding, and 9 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Overheat (Fire, 130 power), Flare Blitz (Fire, 120 power), Fire Blast (Fire, 110 power), Poltergeist (Ghost, 110 power). For coverage, Litwick can learn Solar Beam (Grass), Energy Ball (Grass), Psychic (Psychic).

Training Litwick

Litwick has a capture rate of 190 (74.5%), making it relatively easy to catch. Defeating Litwick yields 1 Sp. Attack EV. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Litwick belongs to the Indeterminate egg group. Litwick is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Litwick → Lampent → Chandelure).

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

Tools for Litwick
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