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| Type | Fire |
| Height | 2′ 04″ |
| Weight | 41.9 lbs |
| Abilities | Intimidate: The Pokémon intimidates opposing Pokémon upon entering battle, lowering their Attack stat. Flash Fire: Powers up the Pokémon’s Fire-type moves if it’s hit by one. |
| Gender | ♂ ♀ |
Versions:
- It has a brave and trustworthy nature. It fearlessly stands up to bigger and stronger foes.
- Extremely loyal, it will fearlessly bark at any opponent to protect its own Trainer from harm.
Growlithe Name in Japanese and Languages others
| Languages | Name |
|---|---|
| English, Spanish, Italian | Growlithe |
| Japanese | ガーディ (Gardie) |
| German | Fukano |
| French | Caninos |
| Origin | growl gruff noise made by dogs lithe: gracefully slender |
Growlithe Weaknesses
| Weaknesses |
|---|
| Water |
| Ground |
| Rock |
Growlithe Evolution

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Growlithe changes
- In Generation 1, Growlithe has a base Special stat of 50.
- In Generations 1-4, Growlithe has a base experience yield of 91.
- In Generations 2-7, Growlithe has a base Friendship value of 70.
Growlithe where to find for…
| Red | Route 7, 8, Pokémon Mansion |
| Blue | Trade/migrate from another game |
| Yellow | Pokémon Mansion |
| Gold | Route 7, 8, 36, 37 |
| Silver | Trade/migrate from another game |
| Crystal | Route 8, 35, 36, 37 |
| Ruby Sapphire | Trade/migrate from another game |
| FireRed | Route 7, 8, Pokémon Mansion |
| LeafGreen Emerald | Trade/migrate from another game |
| Diamond Pearl Platinum | Route 201, 202 |
| HeartGold | Route 7, 8, 36, 37, 48 |
| SoulSilver | Trade/migrate from another game |
| Black White | Trade/migrate from another game |
| Black 2 White 2 | Virbank Complex |
| X Y | Trade/migrate from another game |
| Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire | Mt. Pyre |
| Sun Moon Ultra Sun Ultra Moon | Route 2 |
| Let’s Go Pikachu | Route 5, 6, 7, 8 |
| Let’s Go Eevee | Trade/migrate from another game |
| Sword | Dusty Bowl, Hammerlocke Hills |
| Shield | Route 3, Rolling Fields, South Lake Miloch, East Lake Axewell, Axew’s Eye, Dappled Grove, West Lake Axewell, Giant’s Seat, North Lake Miloch, Watchtower Ruins |
| Brilliant Diamond | Spacious Cave, Volcanic Cave, Sandsear Cave, Typhlo Cavern |
| Shining Pearl | Trade/migrate from another game |
| Legends: Arceus | Veilstone Cape, Windbreak Stand |
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