Pignite.
BST 418 · fire / fighting
Pignite is weak to Water, Ground, Flying, Psychic and resists Fire, Grass, Ice, Bug, Dark, Steel.
Pignite base stats
BST 418 · ranges at level 100Pignite weaknesses and resistances
damage taken · Fire / Fighting dual typingPignite abilities
2 total · 1 hiddenPignite evolution line
3 stagesPignite evolves into Emboar: level it up to 36 or higher. How to evolve Pignite, every game
Best Pignite moves
gen 9 learnset · sorted by base powerPignite moves
gen 9 · 85 moves · 16 level-up · 58 TM/HM · 11 tutorPignite Pokédex entries
2 generations · newest firstThe more it eats, the more fuel it has to make the fire in its stomach stronger. This fills it with even more power.
When its internal fire flares up, its movements grow sharper and faster. When in trouble, it emits smoke.
When its internal fire flares up, its movements grow sharper and faster. When in trouble, it emits smoke.
Whatever it eats becomes fuel for the flame in its stomach. When it is angered, the intensity of the flame increases.
The more it eats, the more fuel it has to make the fire in its stomach stronger. This fills it with even more power.
Pignite species data
gen V species · breeding and trainingAbout Pignite
Pignite is a Fire and Fighting-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 5 (Unova). The more it eats, the more fuel it has to make the fire in its stomach stronger. This fills it with even more power. Pignite stands 1.0 m (3'03") tall and weighs 55.5 kg (122.4 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.
Pignite base stats
Pignite has a base stat total of 418, which is below average for a fully-evolved Pokémon. Its highest stat is Attack at 93 (good), while its lowest is Defense at 55 (below average). Pignite excels as a physical attacker. Pignite is average speed with a base Speed of 55.
Pignite weaknesses and resistances
As a Fire and Fighting-type, Pignite is weak to Water, Ground, Flying, Psychic-type moves, resists Fire, Grass, Ice, Bug (¼x), Dark, Steel-type attacks. This gives Pignite 4 weaknesses, 6 resistances, and 0 immunities.
Pignite abilities
Pignite's abilities include Blaze, Thick Fat. Blaze strengthens fire moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less. Its Hidden Ability is Thick Fat, which halves damage from fire and ice moves.
Pignite moves and learnset
Pignite can learn 85 moves in Generation 9, including 16 by leveling up, 58 via TM/HM, and 11 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Focus Punch (Fighting, 150 power), Overheat (Fire, 130 power), Flare Blitz (Fire, 120 power), Close Combat (Fighting, 120 power). For coverage, Pignite can learn Head Smash (Rock), Double Edge (Normal), Solar Beam (Grass).
Training Pignite
With a capture rate of 45 (17.6%), Pignite can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Pignite yields 2 Attack EVs. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Pignite belongs to the Ground egg group. Pignite is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Tepig → Pignite → Emboar).
Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Pignite. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Pignite, or use the team builder to see how Pignite fits into your squad.
