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No. 0726

Torracat

Fire Cat Pokémon

Torracat
Official art
Height
0.7 m 2′04″
Weight
25 kg 55.1 lbs
Base stat total
420 Higher than 44% of Pokémon
Introduced
Gen VII Sun & Moon
Abilities
When facing a powerful enemy, Torracat’s fighting spirit gets pumped up, and its fire bell blazes hotter.
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Base stats

HP65140–172240–334
Atk8594–150157–295
Def5063–11294–218
SpA8090–145148–284
SpD5063–11294–218
Spe9099–156166–306
Total420Higher than 44% of Pokémon
HP65Atk85Def50Spe90SpD50SpA80

Ranges in Pokémon Champions at Lv 50: 0 Stat Points with a −10% Stat Alignment to 32 Stat Points with a +10% one (HP has no alignment).Ranges in the main games at Lv 100: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 2 Spe.

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Type matchups

Weak to

2×
GroundRockWater

Resists

½×
BugFairyFireGrassIceSteel
Takes normal damage from 9 types
NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGhostElectricPsychicDragonDark

Speed tiers

The faster Pokémon moves first each turn, so knowing who you outspeed decides a lot of battles. These are its Speed values at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base Speed 90); Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

Max+156Max142No SP110Min99Scarf234Tailwind312

At max Speed, Torracat outspeeds 16 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown, and ties 1.

  1. 203Mega Garchomp ZModest · 32 SP · #21 on Showdown
  2. 200Mega GengarTimid · 32 SP · #26 on Showdown
  3. 190Mega Raichu YTimid · 23 SP · #13 on Showdown
  4. 189Mega SalamenceTimid · 32 SP · #4 on Showdown
  5. 184WhimsicottTimid · 32 SP · #23 on Showdown
  6. 178Mega MetagrossJolly · 32 SP · #28 on Showdown
  7. 178Mega StaraptorJolly · 32 SP · #29 on Showdown
  8. 172SneaslerAdamant · 32 SP · #2 on Showdown
  9. 169Mega FloetteTimid · 32 SP · #17 on Showdown
  10. 169GarchompJolly · 32 SP · #19 on Showdown
  11. 167Mega Charizard YTimid · 32 SP · #14 on Showdown
  12. 167Mega GardevoirTimid · 32 SP · #20 on Showdown
  13. 161IndeedeeTimid · 32 SP · #30 on Showdown
  14. 156Torracat · Max+32 SP, Speed-raising alignment
  15. 156Hisuian ArcanineJolly · 32 SP · #16 on Showdown
  16. 150ArchaludonTimid · 32 SP · #9 on Showdown
  17. 149GholdengoTimid · 32 SP · #8 on Showdown
  18. 143BasculegionJolly · 32 SP · #6 on Showdown
  19. 142Torracat · Max32 SP, neutral alignment
  20. 128PelipperTimid · 32 SP · #12 on Showdown
  21. 120VolcaronaBold · 0 SP · #25 on Showdown
  22. 110Torracat · No SP0 SP, neutral alignment
  23. 105RillaboomAdamant · 0 SP · #1 on Showdown
  24. 101MiloticCalm · 0 SP · #15 on Showdown
  25. 95SylveonModest · 15 SP · #18 on Showdown
  26. 94Female IndeedeeRelaxed · 0 SP · #7 on Showdown
  27. 90PolitoedCalm · 0 SP · #22 on Showdown
  28. 90SinistchaBold · 0 SP · #24 on Showdown
  29. 85ArmarougeQuiet · 0 SP · #27 on Showdown
  30. 80IncineroarCareful · 0 SP · #3 on Showdown
  31. 80FarigirafBold · 0 SP · #11 on Showdown
  32. 70KingambitAdamant · 0 SP · #5 on Showdown
  33. 60Mega GolisopodAdamant · 0 SP · #10 on Showdown

Smogon · Showdown Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.

Abilities

Competitive

Smogon · Showdown On Showdown

Not used in the tracked Showdown formats this month.

Other Showdown formats Scarlet & Violet, with Tera
SV SinglesNFE

Evolution

Moves

Level up 14

1Ember10% chance to burn the target.FireSpec40100%25
1GrowlLowers the foe(s) Attack by 1.NormalStatus—100%40
1Lick30% chance to paralyze the target.GhostPhys30100%30
1ScratchNo additional effect.NormalPhys40100%35
9RoarForces the target to switch to a random ally.NormalStatus——20
12Fury SwipesHits 2-5 times in one turn.NormalPhys1880%15
15Bite30% chance to make the target flinch.DarkPhys60100%25
20Double KickHits 2 times in one turn.FightingPhys30100%30
25Fire Fang10% chance to burn. 10% chance to flinch.FirePhys6595%15
30Scary FaceLowers the target's Speed by 2.NormalStatus—100%10
35SwaggerRaises the target's Attack by 2 and confuses it.NormalStatus—85%15
40Flamethrower10% chance to burn the target.FireSpec90100%15
45ThrashLasts 2-3 turns. Confuses the user afterwards.NormalPhys120100%10
50Flare BlitzHas 33% recoil. 10% chance to burn. Thaws user.FirePhys120100%15

TM / HM / TR 37

TM01Take DownHas 1/4 recoil.NormalPhys9085%20
TM06Scary FaceLowers the target's Speed by 2.NormalStatus—100%10
TM07ProtectPrevents moves from affecting the user this turn.NormalStatus——10
TM08Fire Fang10% chance to burn. 10% chance to flinch.FirePhys6595%15
TM14AcrobaticsPower doubles if the user has no held item.FlyingPhys55100%15
TM20Trailblaze100% chance to raise the user's Speed by 1.GrassPhys50100%20
TM24Fire SpinTraps and damages the target for 4-5 turns.FireSpec3585%15
TM25FacadePower doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed.NormalPhys70100%20
TM38Flame Charge100% chance to raise the user's Speed by 1.FirePhys50100%20
TM47EndureUser survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP.NormalStatus——10
TM49Sunny DayFor 5 turns, intense sunlight powers Fire moves.FireStatus——5
TM60U-turnUser switches out after damaging the target.BugPhys70100%20
TM61Shadow ClawHigh critical hit ratio.GhostPhys70100%15
TM64Bulk UpRaises the user's Attack and Defense by 1.FightingStatus——20
TM66Body Slam30% chance to paralyze the target.NormalPhys85100%15
TM70Sleep TalkUser must be asleep. Uses another known move.NormalStatus——10
TM85RestUser sleeps 2 turns and restores HP and status.PsychicStatus——5
TM87TauntTarget can't use status moves its next 3 turns.DarkStatus—100%20
TM88Swords DanceRaises the user's Attack by 2.NormalStatus——20
TM95Leech LifeUser recovers 50% of the damage dealt.BugPhys80100%10
TM103SubstituteUser takes 1/4 its max HP to put in a substitute.NormalStatus——10
TM107Will-O-WispBurns the target.FireStatus—85%15
TM108Crunch20% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1.DarkPhys80100%15
TM118Heat Wave10% chance to burn the foe(s).FireSpec9590%10
TM125Flamethrower10% chance to burn the target.FireSpec90100%15
TM130Helping HandOne adjacent ally's move power is 1.5× this turn.NormalStatus——20
TM140Nasty PlotRaises the user's Sp. Atk by 2.DarkStatus——20
TM141Fire Blast10% chance to burn the target.FireSpec11085%5
TM144Fire PledgeUse with Grass or Water Pledge for added effect.FireSpec80100%10
TM156OutrageLasts 2-3 turns. Confuses the user afterwards.DragonPhys120100%10
TM157OverheatLowers the user's Sp. Atk by 2.FireSpec13090%5
TM165Flare BlitzHas 33% recoil. 10% chance to burn. Thaws user.FirePhys120100%15
TM171Tera BlastIf Terastallized: Phys. if Atk > SpA, type = Tera.NormalSpec80100%10
TM172RoarForces the target to switch to a random ally.NormalStatus——20
TM204Double-EdgeHas 33% recoil.NormalPhys120100%15
TM205EndeavorLowers the target's HP to the user's HP.NormalPhys—100%5
TM207Temper FlarePower doubles if the user's last move failed.FirePhys75100%10

Egg moves 3

EggFake OutHits first. First turn out only. 100% flinch chance.NormalPhys40100%10
EggParting ShotLowers target's Atk, Sp. Atk by 1. User switches.DarkStatus—100%20
EggPower Trip + 20 power for each of the user's stat boosts.DarkPhys20100%10

Biology

Torracat is a red-orange and black cat-like Pokémon. The bell at its throat rings brightly whenever it spits fire, as well as producing stronger flames and burning hotter during battles. Torracat is also known to act spoiled if it grows close to its trainer, and even leave its trainer's whole body covered in scratches.

Adapted from Wikipedia: List of generation VII Pokémon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · edited.

Pokédex entries

Fire Cat Pokémon
Alola · Sun & Moon
Color
Red
—
Original Alola#005Original Melemele#005Updated Alola#005Updated Melemele#005Blueberry#222
  1. When facing a powerful enemy, Torracat’s fighting spirit gets pumped up, and its fire bell blazes hotter.

    Shield
  2. In the midst of battle, the fire pouch on Torracat’s neck rings like a bell and produces stronger flames than usual.

    Sword
  3. When its mane is standing on end, you can tell it’s feeling good. When it isn’t feeling well, its fur will lie down flat.

    Ultra Moon
  4. It can act spoiled if it grows close to its Trainer. A powerful Pokémon, its sharp claws can leave its Trainer’s whole body covered in scratches.

    Ultra Sun
  5. It boasts powerful front legs. With a single punch, it can bend an iron bar right over.

    Moon
  6. At its throat, it bears a bell of fire. The bell rings brightly whenever this Pokémon spits fire.

    Sun

Names around the world

English
Torracat
Japanese
ニャヒート
Japanese (romaji)
Nyaheat
Korean
냐오히트
Chinese (Traditional)
炎熱喵
Chinese (Simplified)
炎热喵
French
Matoufeu
German
Miezunder
Spanish
Torracat
Italian
Torracat

Sprites

Artwork and 3D models

Gen IX · Gen VIII · Gen VII

Training

2 Spe
45 ≈5.9% with a Poké Ball at full HP
70
147
Medium Slow

Breeding

Field
♂ 87.5%♀ 12.5%
15 egg cycles ≈4,080 steps (Gen IV–VII)

Where to find

Evolves from Litten: Level 17.

Not found in the wild in the games we have location data for.

Locations cover Red & Blue to Sword & Shield (with its DLC) and Let’s Go. We don’t have them yet for Legends: Arceus, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet and Legends: Z-A.