National Dex #0006 · Generation 1
Charizard
Charizard is a Fire / Flying Pokémon in the base Pokémon dataset used by Pokelike Wiki. Its default form is weak to Water, Electric, Rock, resists Fire, Grass, Fighting, Bug, Steel, Fairy, and is immune to Ground. Add it to the Team Analyzer to compare it with your current team.

Kanto Story facts · dated source
Charizard: a Pokelike route you can plan
For a Kanto Story Charmander start, the reviewed Pokelike evolution route is Charmander → Charmeleon at level 16, then Charmeleon → Charizard at level 36. Fire helps against Erika and later Jynx or Exeggutor; the Fire/Flying form also needs protection from its 4× Rock weakness.
Reused from the official-client inspection of September 17, 2026 and the pinned v3.1 evolution guard checks. This concerns ordinary Story species, not every selectable Form, Challenge rule or a guarantee that the current game will offer a capture.
How to obtain Charizard from a Kanto starter
Choose Charmander in Story → Classic → Kanto, then develop it through Charmeleon at level 16 and Charizard at level 36. These are ordinary Pokelike level thresholds. Eviolite, no-evolution challenges and run-specific caps can block an otherwise eligible evolution.
Build around the opening trade-off
Charmander’s recorded opening attack is Incinerate (Fire, special, 60 power). Find an early Water or Grass partner for Brock and Misty rather than relying on Fire alone. The Kanto guide lists Staryu, Psyduck, Poliwag, Oddish and Bellsprout in the first two-map window; offers vary.
Protect its later Fire role
Fire or Flying damage helps against Erika, and Fire helps against Jynx and Exeggutor later. Charizard’s ordinary Fire/Flying typing takes 4× Rock damage. Keep a healthy Water or Grass answer for Rock/Ground targets instead of leaving Charizard first solely because it carried the previous fight. The selectable Mega X type reference below is separate from this ordinary Story route.
Selectable Forms
Defensive profile
Charizard
Weak to
Resists
Immune to
Neutral
All 18 attack-type multipliers
| Attacking type | Multiplier | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Normal | 1× | Neutral |
| Fire | 0.5× | Resists |
| Water | 2× | Weak |
| Electric | 2× | Weak |
| Grass | 0.25× | Resists |
| Ice | 1× | Neutral |
| Fighting | 0.5× | Resists |
| Poison | 1× | Neutral |
| Ground | 0× | Immune |
| Flying | 1× | Neutral |
| Psychic | 1× | Neutral |
| Bug | 0.25× | Resists |
| Rock | 4× | Weak |
| Ghost | 1× | Neutral |
| Dragon | 1× | Neutral |
| Dark | 1× | Neutral |
| Steel | 0.5× | Resists |
| Fairy | 0.5× | Resists |
Charizard in Pokésort: colour, generation and stage
Pokelike v3.1 records Charizard as red, Gen 1, and Stage 2. Its puzzle types, in order, are Fire / Flying. For a Beats link with Charizard on the left, use Fire against both types of the Pokémon on the right.
These are the official puzzle’s recorded facts, checked September 13, 2026. Basic is stage 0; later stages count earlier evolutions, including babies. Puzzle membership does not establish Story encounter availability.
Check a Pokésort pair and its clueBase Pokémon evolution reference
Stage 3. Directly connected Species are shown below.
Related Types
Sources
PokeAPI/api-data — Static JSON data from PokéAPI
PokéAPI · pokemon dataset
Does not confirm any Pokémon or form is available in Pokelike
Pokémon types & type chart
The Pokémon Company · pokemon official
The page explicitly notes that type affinity can differ by game
Pokelike official client — Kanto Story teams and progression data (September 17, 2026)
Pokelike · pokelike official
Code and data inspection is not a completed campaign or measured win-rate test.
Pokelike v3.1.1 — recorded Classic Kanto opening
Pokelike · pokelike official
One desktop Chrome session with random choices, not a full clear, route guarantee, best-team test, or physical-device check.
Pokelike official v3.1 client — evolution, encounter and Trait evidence
Pokelike · pokelike official
Code and displayed location hints do not guarantee a random encounter or a completed playthrough.
Pokelike v3.1 Pokésort candidate facts and link rules
Pokelike official game · pokelike official
A pinned puzzle snapshot; future game changes require revalidation.
Snapshot and independent status
Imported 2026-08-27 from commit baad407c222945dba207849901f2f6109c83428e.
Pokelike-specific answers above have their own dated official-client evidence. The imported Forms and type reference do not independently establish game availability, moves or battle outcomes.
