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Basic Info

Introduced: Generation 3
Species: Coal Pokémon
Type: Fire
Height: 0.5m
Weight: 80.4kg
Catch Rate: 90
Base Happiness: 70
Gender Ratio: 50% Female / 50% Male
Pokédex 3D AR: AR Marker
Generation 6 Cry

Names

Language Name
Chinese (Cantonese Hong Kong) 煤炭龜
Chinese (Mandarin Taiwan) 煤炭龟
English Torkoal
French Chartor
German Qurtel
Italian Torkoal
Japanese コータス
Japanese (Romanized) Cotoise
Japanese (Trademark) Cotoise
Korean 코터스
Spanish Torkoal

Dex Numbers

Dex #
National Dex #324
Hoenn #105
Kalos (Mountain) #96
Hoenn (ORAS) #110
Alola #223
Galar #300

Abilities

  • White Smoke: The Pokémon is protected by its white smoke, which prevents other Pokémon from lowering its stats.
  • Drought: Turns the sunlight harsh when the Pokémon enters a battle.
  • Shell Armor: A hard shell protects the Pokémon from critical hits. [Hidden Ability]

Evolutionary Chain

Does not evolve/is not evolved into.

Breeding

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Damage Taken

Bug 0.5x
Fairy 0.5x
Fire 0.5x
Grass 0.5x
Ground 2x
Ice 0.5x
Rock 2x
Steel 0.5x
Water 2x

Base Stats

Gen Type(s) HP ATK DEF SP. ATK SP. DEF SPEED TOTAL
8 Fire 70
85
140
85
70
20
470
7 Fire 70
85
140
85
70
20
470
6 Fire 70
85
140
85
70
20
470

Dex Flavor Text

Game Dex Flavor Text
United States Pokémon Ruby Torkoal digs through mountains in search of coal. If it finds some, it fills hollow spaces on its shell with the coal and burns it. If it is attacked, this Pokemon spouts thick black smoke to beat a retreat.
United States Pokémon Sapphire TORKOAL generates energy by burning coal. It grows weaker as the fire dies down. When it is preparing for battle, this POKeMON burns more coal.
United States Pokémon Emerald It battles using energy it gets from burning coal. When loosing smoke from its nostrils, it lets off a sound that is similar to a locomotive's horn.
United States Pokémon LeafGreen It burns coal inside its shell. If it is attacked, it belches thick, black smoke and flees.
United States Pokémon FireRed It burns coal inside its shell. If it is attacked, it belches thick, black smoke and flees.
United States Pokémon Pearl It burns coal inside its shell for energy. It blows out black soot if it is endangered.
United States Pokémon Diamond It burns coal inside its shell for energy. It blows out black soot if it is endangered.
United States Pokémon Platinum It burns coal inside its shell for energy. It blows out black soot if it is endangered.
United States Pokémon HeartGold You find abandoned coal mines full of them. They dig tirelessly in search of coal.
United States Pokémon SoulSilver You find abandoned coal mines full of them. They dig tirelessly in search of coal.
United States Pokémon White It burns coal inside its shell for energy. It blows out black soot if it is endangered.
Japan Pokémon White こうらの なかで せきたんを もやし エネルギーに している。ピンチの ときは くろい ススを ふきだす。
United States Pokémon Black It burns coal inside its shell for energy. It blows out black soot if it is endangered.
Japan Pokémon Black こうらの なかで せきたんを もやし エネルギーに している。ピンチの ときは くろい ススを ふきだす。
Japan Pokémon Black 2 こうらの なかで せきたんを もやし エネルギーに している。ピンチの ときは くろい ススを ふきだす。
Japan Pokémon White 2 こうらの なかで せきたんを もやし エネルギーに している。ピンチの ときは くろい ススを ふきだす。
United States Pokémon White 2 It burns coal inside its shell for energy. It blows out black soot if it is endangered.
United States Pokémon Black 2 It burns coal inside its shell for energy. It blows out black soot if it is endangered.
South Korea Pokémon Y 등껍질 속에 석탄을 태워서 에너지로 사용한다. 위급할 때는 까만 그을음을 뿜어낸다.
Italy Pokémon Y Genera energia bruciando carbone all’interno della corazza. Se è in pericolo, emette fuliggine scura.
Spain Pokémon Y Quema carbón en su caparazón para obtener energía. Si le atacan, echa un denso humo negro.
France Pokémon Y Il tire son énergie du charbon qu’il brûle dans sa carapace et crache de la suie noire en cas de danger.
Germany Pokémon Y In seinem Panzer verbrennt es Kohle und gewinnt daraus Energie. Bei Gefahr sondert es Ruß ab.
Japan Pokémon Y こうらの なかで せきたんを もやし エネルギーに している。ピンチの ときは くろい ススを ふきだす。
United States Pokémon Y It burns coal inside its shell for energy. It blows out black soot if it is endangered.
Italy Pokémon X I Torkoal eleggono a propria dimora miniere di carbone abbandonate e vi scavano carbone con ardore.
Spain Pokémon X Trabaja sin descanso en minas en desuso localizando y extrayendo carbón.
France Pokémon X Les Chartor vivent dans les mines abandonnées, où ils extraient le charbon avec ardeur.
Germany Pokémon X Große Gruppen Qurtel siedeln sich in stillgelegten Bergwerken an und graben dort emsig nach Kohle.
Japan Pokémon X つかわれなくなった たんこうには たくさんの コータスが すみついて せきたんを せっせと ほっている。
United States Pokémon X You find abandoned coal mines full of them. They dig tirelessly in search of coal.
South Korea Pokémon X 사용할 수 없게 된 탄광에는 많은 코터스가 살며 석탄을 부지런히 캐고 있다.
Italy Pokémon Omega Ruby Torkoal genera energia bruciando il carbone. Si indebolisce con l’affievolirsi del fuoco. In preparazione alle lotte il Pokémon brucia maggiori quantità di carbone.
South Korea Pokémon Alpha Sapphire 산을 파서 석탄을 발견하면 부지런히 등껍질의 빈 곳에 넣고 태우는 포켓몬이다. 습격당하면 검은 연기를 내고 도망간다.
Italy Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Torkoal scava in montagna in cerca di carbone. Quando lo trova, lo usa per riempire la cavità della propria corazza e poi lo brucia. In caso di aggressione, emette nubi di fumo nero per poi battere in ritirata.
Spain Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Torkoal va cavando por las montañas en busca de carbón. Cuando lo encuentra, rellena los huecos que tiene dentro del caparazón y lo quema. Si le atacan, este Pokémon echa un humo negro que le permite la retirada.
France Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Chartor fore les montagnes à la recherche de charbon. Lorsqu’il en trouve, il le met dans les emplacements creux de sa carapace pour le brûler. Quand il est attaqué, ce Pokémon crache une épaisse fumée noire pour s’enfuir.
Germany Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Qurtel schaufelt sich auf der Suche nach Kohle durch die Berge. Wenn es welche findet, füllt es die Hohlräume seines Panzers mit Kohle und verbrennt diese. Wenn es angegriffen wird, stößt es dicken schwarzen Rauch aus.
Japan Pokémon Alpha Sapphire やまを ほって せきたんを みつけては せっせと こうらの くうどうに いれて もやす ポケモン。 おそわれると くろい けむりを だして にげる。
United States Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Torkoal digs through mountains in search of coal. If it finds some, it fills hollow spaces on its shell with the coal and burns it. If it is attacked, this Pokémon spouts thick black smoke to beat a retreat.
South Korea Pokémon Omega Ruby 석탄을 태워서 에너지를 만들어낸다. 불의 기세가 약해지면 기운이 없어져 싸울 때는 석탄을 많이 태운다.
Spain Pokémon Omega Ruby Torkoal genera energía quemando carbón. A medida que se extingue el fuego, se va debilitando. Antes de entrar en combate, quema más carbón de lo habitual.
France Pokémon Omega Ruby Chartor génère de l’énergie en brûlant du charbon. Il s’affaiblit lorsque le feu s’éteint. Lorsqu’il se prépare au combat, ce Pokémon brûle plus de charbon.
Germany Pokémon Omega Ruby Qurtel erzeugt Energie, indem es Kohle verbrennt. Wenn das Feuer nachlässt, wird es schwächer. In der Vorbereitung auf einen Kampf verbrennt dieses Pokémon mehr Kohle.
Japan Pokémon Omega Ruby せきたんを もやして エネルギーを つくりだす。 ひの いきおいが よわまると げんきが なくなり たたかう ときは せきたんを たくさん もやす。
United States Pokémon Omega Ruby Torkoal generates energy by burning coal. It grows weaker as the fire dies down. When it is preparing for battle, this Pokémon burns more coal.
United States Pokémon Sun Coal is the source of Torkoal’s energy. Large amounts of coal can be found in the mountains where they live.
United States Pokémon Moon If the fire burning within its shell goes out, it will die. Those who wish to raise one in their home must always keep something flammable at hand.
United States Pokémon Sword It burns coal inside its shell for energy. It blows out black soot if it is endangered.
United States Pokémon Shield You find abandoned coal mines full of them. They dig tirelessly in search of coal.

Sprite List

Gen/Game Normal Shiny
Third Generation
Ruby/Sapphire Back Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture
Emerald Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture
Fourth Generation
Diamond/Pearl
Platinum
Heart Gold/Soul Silver
Fifth Generation
Black/White anim anim
Sixth & Seventh Generation
XY
Sun/Moon

anim anim

anim anim

Character Appearances

Character Thumbnail
  • United States Ash's Torkoal
  • Japan サトシのコータス
  • Japan Satoshi no Cotoise
  • Japan Satoshi's Cotoise
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Flannery's Torkoal
  • Japan アスナのコータス
  • Japan Asuna no Cotoise
  • Japan Asuna's Cotoise
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Shell Sage's Torkoal
  • Japan カメマスターのコータス
  • Japan Kame Master no Cotoise
  • Japan Turtle Master's Cotoise

Episode Appearances

Ep # Title
AG 55
AG 56
AG 58
AG 59
AG 60
AG 64
AG 66
AG 67
AG 68
AG 70
AG 75
AG 79
AG 82
AG 83
AG 84
AG 86
AG 87
AG 88
AG 93
AG 99
AG 102
AG 106
AG 108
AG 109
AG 118
AG 119
AG 123
AG 125
AG 127
AG 128
AG 129
AG 131
AG 132
AG 134
AG 187
DP 56
Movie 7
ANA 1
AG 121
DP 182
DP 189
Movie 15
BWS2DA 20
XY 78
SM 34
SM 121
SM 129
SM 145
PM2019 58
VG 3
SP 9
PM2019 114
PM2019 118
PM2019 123
PM2019 124
PM2019 125
PM2019 130
PM2019 131
PM2019 132
PM2019 135

TCG Cards

#12: Torkoal
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
80
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#12: Team Magma's Torkoal
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type Type
HP:
80
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#10: Torkoal
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
80
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#27: Torkoal
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
80
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#33: Torkoal
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
80
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#41: Torkoal
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
80
Weakness:
Type
+20
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#100: Torkoal
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
80
Weakness:
Type
+20
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#25: Torkoal
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
80
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#18: Torkoal
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
90
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#3: コータス
Rarity:
None
Type:
Type
HP:
100
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#16: Torkoal
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
100
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#11: コータス
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
110
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#23: Torkoal
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
110
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#11: Torkoal
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
110
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#23: Torkoal
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
120
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#23: Torkoal
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
110
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#35: Torkoal
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
130
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
Note: Move names that have a colored checkmark beside the name receive a Same Type Attack Bonus (STAB) when used by this Pokémon

Level Up Moves

Ember
Type Icon Special 25 40 100 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Inferno
Type Icon Special 5 100 50 50 50 50 60 60 60
Heat Wave
Type Icon Special 10 95 90 45 45 45 55 55 55 55 55 55 46 46 46
Protect Type Icon Status 10 30 30 30 36 36 36 36 36 36 27 27 27
Flail Type Icon Physical 15 100 42 42 42 52 52 52 52 52 52 43 43 43
Shell Smash Type Icon Status 15 47 47 47 65 65 65
Smog Type Icon Special 20 30 70 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Withdraw Type Icon Status 40 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
Curse Type Icon Status 10 22 22 22 12 12 12 12 12 12 7 7 7
Rapid Spin Type Icon Physical 40 20 100 10 10 10 23 23 23 23 23 23
Fire Spin
Type Icon Special 15 35 85 13 13 13 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17
Smokescreen Type Icon Status 20 100 15 15 15 20 20 20 20 20 20 14 14 14
Flame Wheel
Type Icon Physical 25 60 100 18 18 18
Body Slam Type Icon Physical 15 85 100 27 27 27 33 33 33 33 33 33 20 20 20
Lava Plume
Type Icon Special 15 80 100 25 25 25 39 39 39 39 39 39
Flamethrower
Type Icon Special 15 90 100 34 34 34 28 28 28 28 28 28 30 30 30
Iron Defense Type Icon Status 15 38 38 38 44 44 44 44 44 44 33 33 33
Amnesia Type Icon Status 20 40 40 40 49 49 49 49 49 49 40 40 40

TM/HM Moves

Confide Type Icon Status 20
Nature Power Type Icon Status 20
Will-O-Wisp
Type Icon Status 15 85
Sunny Day
Type Icon Status 5
Sleep Talk Type Icon Status 10
Attract Type Icon Status 15 100
Swagger Type Icon Status 15 85
Protect Type Icon Status 10
Substitute Type Icon Status 10
Rest Type Icon Status 10
Double Team Type Icon Status 15
Toxic Type Icon Status 10 90
Stealth Rock Type Icon Status 20
Captivate Type Icon Status 20 100
Endure Type Icon Status 10
Bulldoze Type Icon Physical 20 60 100
Flame Charge
Type Icon Physical 20 50 100
Stone Edge Type Icon Physical 5 100 80
Giga Impact Type Icon Physical 5 150 90
Gyro Ball Type Icon Physical 5 100
Rock Tomb Type Icon Physical 15 60 95
Facade Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Frustration Type Icon Physical 20 100
Return Type Icon Physical 20 100
Rock Slide Type Icon Physical 10 75 90
Explosion Type Icon Physical 5 250 100
Earthquake Type Icon Physical 10 100 100
Secret Power Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Rock Smash Type Icon Physical 15 40 100
Strength Type Icon Physical 15 80 100
Natural Gift Type Icon Physical 15 100
Iron Tail Type Icon Physical 15 100 75
Round Type Icon Special 15 60 100
Overheat
Type Icon Special 5 130 90
Hidden Power Type Icon Special 15 60 100
Sludge Bomb Type Icon Special 10 90 100
Fire Blast
Type Icon Special 5 110 85
Solar Beam Type Icon Special 10 120 100
Hyper Beam Type Icon Special 5 150 90
Flamethrower
Type Icon Special 15 90 100
Incinerate
Type Icon Special 15 60 100

Egg Moves

Yawn Type Icon Status 10
Sleep Talk Type Icon Status 10
Endure Type Icon Status 10
Superpower Type Icon Physical 5 120 100
Skull Bash Type Icon Physical 10 130 100
Fissure Type Icon Physical 5 30
Earthquake Type Icon Physical 10 100 100
Clear Smog Type Icon Special 15 50
Flame Burst
Type Icon Special 15 70 100
Eruption
Type Icon Special 5 150 100

Move Tutors

After You Type Icon Status 15
Stealth Rock Type Icon Status 20
Iron Defense Type Icon Status 15
Sleep Talk Type Icon Status 10
Substitute Type Icon Status 10
Mimic Type Icon Status 10
Swagger Type Icon Status 15 85
Endure Type Icon Status 10
Superpower Type Icon Physical 5 120 100
Iron Tail Type Icon Physical 15 100 75
Rollout Type Icon Physical 20 30 90
Headbutt Type Icon Physical 15 70 100
Rock Slide Type Icon Physical 10 75 90
Explosion Type Icon Physical 5 250 100
Double-Edge Type Icon Physical 15 120 100
Body Slam Type Icon Physical 15 85 100
Earth Power Type Icon Special 10 90 100
Heat Wave
Type Icon Special 10 95 90
Snore Type Icon Special 15 50 100
Mud-Slap Type Icon Special 10 20 100