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Numel.

national dex #322 · gen III
BST 305 · fire / ground
Numel official artwork
fireground
#322 · gen III
Profile
HP
60
ATK
60
DEF
40
SPA
65
SPD
45
SPE
35
BST 305 · best Sp. Atk 65 · worst Speed 35 · meters scale to 200

Numel is weak to Water, Ground and resists Fire, Poison, Bug, Steel, Fairy and is immune to Electric.

Typingfireground
AbilitiesOblivious, Simple, Own Tempo
Height, weight0.7 m / 24.0 kg
Catch rate255 / 255
Egg groupsGround
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#321wailord
Dex position
#322 of 1025
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#323camerupt

Numel base stats

BST 305 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP60230324
Atk60112240
Def4076196
SpA65121251
SpD4585207
Spe3567185
BST305bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 1 SpA

Numel weaknesses and resistances

damage taken · Fire / Ground dual typing
nor1
fir½
wat4
ele0
gra1
ice1
fig1
poi½
gro2
fly1
psy1
bug½
roc1
gho1
dra1
dar1
ste½
fai½
Weak to
Water (4x), Ground
Resists
Fire, Poison, Bug, Steel, Fairy
Immune to
Electric

Numel abilities

3 total · 1 hidden
ObliviousPrevents infatuation and protects against captivate.
SimpleDoubles the Pokémon's stat modifiers. These doubled modifiers are still capped at -6 or 6 stages.
Own TempohiddenPrevents confusion.

Numel evolution line

2 stages

Numel evolves into Camerupt: level it up to 33 or higher. How to evolve Numel, every game

Best Numel moves

gen 9 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
fireOverheatSPEC130
fireFlare BlitzPHYS120
fireFire BlastSPEC110
groundEarthquakePHYS100
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
normalDouble EdgePHYS120
rockStone EdgePHYS100
normalTake DownPHYS90
normalBody SlamPHYS85

Numel moves

gen 9 · 95 moves · 15 level-up · 51 TM/HM · 16 egg · 13 tutor
66 moves · Numel appears in 12 games
GrowlL1TackleL1EmberL11BulldozeL12IncinerateL15Focus EnergyL25CurseL29AmnesiaL31Take DownL31Lava PlumeL35YawnL36Earth PowerL41EarthquakeL45FlamethrowerL51Double EdgeL55Ancient PowereggBody PressTMBody SlameggCharmTMDefense CurleggDigTMEndeavorTMEndureeggFacadeTMFire BlastTMFire SpinTMFlame ChargeTMFlare BlitzTMFlash CannonTMGrowtheggHeat CrashTMHeat WaveeggHeavy SlameggHelping HandTMHigh HorsepowerTMHowleggIron HeadeggLash OutTMMud ShotTMMud SlapTMOverheatTMProtectTMRain DanceTMRestTMRoarTMRock SlideTMRock TombTMRollouteggSandstormTMScary FaceeggScorching SandsTMSleep TalkTMSpit UpeggStealth RockTMStockpileeggStompeggStomping TantrumTMStone EdgeTMSubstituteTMSunny DayTMSwalloweggTemper FlareTMTera BlastTMTrailblazeTMWill O WispTMZen HeadbuttTM
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
TacklenormalPHYS40100%35Level 1
GrowlnormalSTAT-100%40Level 1
EmberSTABfireSPEC40100%25Level 11
BulldozeSTABgroundPHYS60100%20Level 12
IncinerateSTABfireSPEC60100%15Level 15
Focus EnergynormalSTAT--30Level 25
CurseghostSTAT--10Level 29
Take DownnormalPHYS9085%20Level 31
AmnesiapsychicSTAT--20Level 31
Lava PlumeSTABfireSPEC80100%15Level 35
YawnnormalSTAT--10Level 36
Earth PowerSTABgroundSPEC90100%10Level 41
EarthquakeSTABgroundPHYS100100%10Level 45
FlamethrowerSTABfireSPEC90100%15Level 51
Double EdgenormalPHYS120100%15Level 55
AmnesiapsychicSTAT--20TM / HM
Body PressfightingPHYS80100%10TM / HM
Body SlamnormalPHYS85100%15TM / HM
BulldozeSTABgroundPHYS60100%20TM / HM
CharmfairySTAT-100%20TM / HM
CurseghostSTAT--10TM / HM
DigSTABgroundPHYS80100%10TM / HM
Double EdgenormalPHYS120100%15TM / HM
Earth PowerSTABgroundSPEC90100%10TM / HM
EarthquakeSTABgroundPHYS100100%10TM / HM
EndeavornormalPHYS-100%5TM / HM
EndurenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
FacadenormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
Fire BlastSTABfireSPEC11085%5TM / HM
Fire SpinSTABfireSPEC3585%15TM / HM
Flame ChargeSTABfirePHYS50100%20TM / HM
FlamethrowerSTABfireSPEC90100%15TM / HM
Flare BlitzSTABfirePHYS120100%15TM / HM
Flash CannonsteelSPEC80100%10TM / HM
Heat CrashSTABfirePHYS-100%10TM / HM
Heat WaveSTABfireSPEC9590%10TM / HM
Heavy SlamsteelPHYS-100%10TM / HM
Helping HandnormalSTAT--20TM / HM
High HorsepowerSTABgroundPHYS9595%10TM / HM
IncinerateSTABfireSPEC60100%15TM / HM
Iron HeadsteelPHYS80100%15TM / HM
Lash OutdarkPHYS75100%5TM / HM
Mud ShotSTABgroundSPEC5595%15TM / HM
Mud SlapSTABgroundSPEC20100%10TM / HM
OverheatSTABfireSPEC13090%5TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Rain DancewaterSTAT--5TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
RoarnormalSTAT--20TM / HM
Rock SliderockPHYS7590%10TM / HM
Rock TombrockPHYS6095%15TM / HM
SandstormrockSTAT--10TM / HM
Scary FacenormalSTAT-100%10TM / HM
Scorching SandsSTABgroundSPEC70100%10TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Stealth RockrockSTAT--20TM / HM
Stomping TantrumSTABgroundPHYS75100%10TM / HM
Stone EdgerockPHYS10080%5TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Sunny DayfireSTAT--5TM / HM
Take DownnormalPHYS9085%20TM / HM
Temper FlareSTABfirePHYS75100%10TM / HM
Tera BlastnormalSPEC80100%10TM / HM
TrailblazegrassPHYS50100%20TM / HM
Will O WispfireSTAT-85%15TM / HM
Zen HeadbuttpsychicPHYS8090%15TM / HM
Ancient PowerrockSPEC60100%5Egg
Body SlamnormalPHYS85100%15Egg
Defense CurlnormalSTAT--40Egg
EndurenormalSTAT--10Egg
GrowthnormalSTAT--20Egg
Heat WaveSTABfireSPEC9590%10Egg
Heavy SlamsteelPHYS-100%10Egg
HowlnormalSTAT--40Egg
Iron HeadsteelPHYS80100%15Egg
RolloutrockPHYS3090%20Egg
Scary FacenormalSTAT-100%10Egg
Spit UpnormalSPEC-100%10Egg
StockpilenormalSTAT--20Egg
StompnormalPHYS65100%20Egg
SwallownormalSTAT--10Egg
YawnnormalSTAT--10Egg
Body SlamnormalPHYS85100%15Tutor
Defense CurlnormalSTAT--40Tutor
Double EdgenormalPHYS120100%15Tutor
Earth PowerSTABgroundSPEC90100%10Tutor
EndurenormalSTAT--10Tutor
Heat WaveSTABfireSPEC9590%10Tutor
Iron HeadsteelPHYS80100%15Tutor
Mud SlapSTABgroundSPEC20100%10Tutor
Rock SliderockPHYS7590%10Tutor
RolloutrockPHYS3090%20Tutor
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10Tutor
Stealth RockrockSTAT--20Tutor
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10Tutor

Numel Pokédex entries

4 generations · newest first
Generation VI4 entries
X

Its humped back stores intensely hot magma. In rain, the magma cools, slowing its movement.

Y

The magma in its body reaches 2,200 degrees Fahrenheit. Its hump gets smaller when it uses Fire-type moves.

Omega Ruby

Numel is extremely dull witted—it doesn’t notice being hit. However, it can’t stand hunger for even a second. This Pokémon’s body is a seething cauldron of boiling magma.

Alpha Sapphire

Numel stores magma of almost 2,200 degrees Fahrenheit within its body. If it gets wet, the magma cools and hardens. In that event, the Pokémon’s body grows heavy and its movements become sluggish.

Generation V2 entries
Black, White

Its humped back stores intensely hot magma. In rain, the magma cools, slowing its movement.

Black 2, White 2

The magma in its body reaches 2,200 degrees F. Its hump gets smaller when it uses Fire-type moves.

Generation IV2 entries
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum

Its humped back stores intensely hot magma. In rain, the magma cools, slowing its movement.

HeartGold, SoulSilver

The flaming magma it stores in the hump on its back is the source of its tremendous power.

Generation III4 entries
Ruby

NUMEL is extremely dull witted - it doesn’t notice being hit. However, it can’t stand hunger for even a second. This POKéMON’s body is a seething cauldron of boiling magma.

Sapphire

NUMEL stores magma of almost 2,200 degrees F within its body. If it gets wet, the magma cools and hardens. In that event, the POKéMON’s body grows heavy and its movements become sluggish.

Emerald

A NUMEL stores boiling magma in the hump on its back. It is a hardy POKéMON that can transport a 220-pound load. It has served humans at work since long ago.

FireRed, LeafGreen

Magma of almost 2,200 degrees Fahrenheit courses through its body. When it grows cold, the magma hardens and slows it.

Numel species data

gen III species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationIII (Hoenn)
ColorYellow
ShapeQuadruped
HabitatMountain
Height0.7 m (2'04")
Weight24.0 kg (52.9 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate255 (100.0%)
Growth rateMedium
Gender ratio50% Male / 50% Female
Egg groupsGround
Hatch counter20 cycles, 5,376 steps
Base experience61
EV yield1 SpA
Regional dex numbers
National#322
Hoenn#101
Unova (B2W2)#204
Hoenn (ORAS)#106
Paldea#151
Blueberry#125
Lumiose City#116
Wild held items
Rawst Berry100%
100% in Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen, Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver, Black, White, Black 2, White 2
Charcoal100%
100% in Xd
Read outfrom base stats
Battle roleBalanced spread60 Atk / 65 SpA
Best statSp. Atk 65average
Speed tier35 Speslow
Defensive load2 weak / 5 resist1 immunity
Catch difficulty255 / 255easy, about 100.0% per ball

About Numel

Numel is a Fire and Ground-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 3 (Hoenn). Its humped back stores intensely hot magma. In rain, the magma cools, slowing its movement. Numel stands 0.7 m (2'04") tall and weighs 24.0 kg (52.9 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.

Numel base stats

Numel has a base stat total of 305, which is low, indicating a pre-evolution or utility-focused Pokémon. Its highest stat is Sp. Atk at 65 (average), while its lowest is Speed at 35 (poor). Numel is slow with a base Speed of 35.

Numel weaknesses and resistances

As a Fire and Ground-type, Numel is weak to Water (4x), Ground-type moves, resists Fire, Poison, Bug, Steel, Fairy-type attacks, and is completely immune to Electric-type moves. This gives Numel 2 weaknesses, 5 resistances, and 1 immunity.

Numel abilities

Numel's abilities include Oblivious, Simple, Own Tempo. Oblivious prevents infatuation and protects against captivate.. Simple doubles the Pokémon's stat modifiers. These doubled modifiers are still capped at -6 or 6 stages. Its Hidden Ability is Own Tempo, which prevents confusion.

Numel moves and learnset

Numel can learn 95 moves in Generation 9, including 15 by leveling up, 51 via TM/HM, 16 through breeding, and 13 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Overheat (Fire, 130 power), Flare Blitz (Fire, 120 power), Fire Blast (Fire, 110 power), Earthquake (Ground, 100 power). For coverage, Numel can learn Double Edge (Normal), Stone Edge (Rock), Take Down (Normal).

Training Numel

Numel has a capture rate of 255 (100.0%), making it relatively easy to catch. Defeating Numel yields 1 Sp. Attack EV. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Numel belongs to the Ground egg group. Numel is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Numel → Camerupt). Wild Numel may be found holding Rawst Berry or Charcoal.

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

Tools for Numel
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