Camerupt (#0323) – Stats, Moves, Evolution & Competitive Sets

Base stats

HP70130–177250–344

Atk10094–167184–328

Def7067–134130–262

SpA10599–172193–339

SpD7572–139139–273

Spe4040–10176–196

Total460Higher than 52% of all Pokémon

Ranges: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 1 Atk, 1 SpA.

Stat calculatorChampions Stat Points & Stat Alignment, or EVs, IVs & nature

Speed tiers

Speed at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base 40). Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

Max+101Max92No SP60Min54Scarf151Tailwind202

At max Speed, Camerupt outspeeds 9 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC, and ties 1.

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.

Type matchups

Weak to

Water4×Ground2×

Resists

Bug½×Fairy½×Fire½×Poison½×Steel½×

Immune to

Electric0×

Takes normal damage from 10 types

NormalFightingFlyingRockGhostGrassPsychicIceDragonDark

Abilities

Magma Armor
Prevents freezing.
Solid Rock
Decreases damage taken from super-effective moves by 1/4.
Anger PointHidden ability
Raises Attack to the maximum of six stages upon receiving a critical hit.

Competitive

SV SinglesZUSV Doubles(DUU)National DexRU

Ranked ladder · in-game

Doubles

#50 of 262 used

▲ 1 place since Oct 22

Oct 22Oct 28

▲ 1 place since Oct 21

Oct 21Oct 28

Cameruptite (98%) · Solid Rock (91.5%) · Quiet (89.5%) · HP 32 / Def 2 / SpA 32 (51.1%)

Moves Earth Power, Protect, Heat Wave, Ancient Power

Singles

#208 of 262 used

▼ 4 places since Oct 22

Oct 22Oct 28

▼ 2 places since Oct 21

Oct 21Oct 28

Cameruptite (83.4%) · Solid Rock (87.7%) · Quiet (58.4%) · HP 32 / Def 2 / SpA 32 (40.7%)

Moves Earth Power, Ancient Power, Flamethrower, Eruption

Daily usage rank on the Pokémon Champions ladder, updated Oct 28. Battle data provided by Pokémon Champions Battle Data.

Not used in the tracked Showdown formats this month.

Evolution

#0322NumelFireGround
1. Level 33#0323CameruptFireGround

Moves

Game Sort Type

Level up 16

EvoRock SlideHas a 30% chance to make the target flinch.RockPhys7590%10

1EmberHas a 10% chance to burn the target.FireSpec40100%25

1EruptionInflicts more damage when the user has more HP remaining, with a maximum of 150 power.FireSpec150100%5

1FissureCauses a one-hit KO.GroundPhys—30%5

1Focus EnergyIncreases the user’s chance to score a critical hit.NormalStatus——30

1GrowlLowers the target’s Attack by one stage.NormalStatus—100%40

1TackleInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.NormalPhys40100%35

12BulldozeHas a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.GroundPhys60100%20

15IncinerateDestroys the target’s held berry.FireSpec60100%15

19AmnesiaRaises the user’s Special Defense by two stages.PsychicStatus——20

22Lava PlumeHas a 30% chance to burn the target.FireSpec80100%15

26Earth PowerHas a 10% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.GroundSpec90100%10

29CurseGhosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.GhostStatus——10

31Take DownUser receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.NormalPhys9085%20

39YawnTarget sleeps at the end of the next turn.NormalStatus——10

46EarthquakeInflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.GroundPhys100100%10

TM / HM / TR 54

TM01Take DownUser receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.NormalPhys9085%20

TM02CharmLowers the target’s Attack by two stages.FairyStatus—100%20

TM05Mud-SlapHas a 100% chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.GroundSpec20100%10

TM06Scary FaceLowers the target’s Speed by two stages.NormalStatus—100%10

TM07ProtectPrevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.NormalStatus——10

TM20TrailblazeThe user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat.GrassPhys50100%20

TM24Fire SpinPrevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.FireSpec3585%15

TM25FacadePower doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.NormalPhys70100%20

TM28BulldozeHas a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.GroundPhys60100%20

TM35Mud ShotHas a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.GroundSpec5595%15

TM36Rock TombHas a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.RockPhys6095%15

TM38Flame ChargeInflicts regular damage. Raises the user’s Speed by one stage.FirePhys50100%20

TM47EndurePrevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.NormalStatus——10

TM49Sunny DayChanges the weather to sunny for five turns.FireStatus——5

TM50Rain DanceChanges the weather to rain for five turns.WaterStatus——5

TM51SandstormChanges the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.RockStatus——10

TM55DigUser digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.GroundPhys80100%10

TM59Zen HeadbuttHas a 20% chance to make the target flinch.PsychicPhys8090%15

TM66Body SlamHas a 30% chance to paralyze the target.NormalPhys85100%15

TM70Sleep TalkRandomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.NormalStatus——10

TM84Stomping TantrumHas double power if the user’s last move failed.GroundPhys75100%10

TM85RestUser sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.PsychicStatus——5

TM86Rock SlideHas a 30% chance to make the target flinch.RockPhys7590%10

TM89Body PressDamage is calculated using the user's Defense stat as its Attack, including stat stage changes.FightingPhys80100%10

TM93Flash CannonHas a 10% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.SteelSpec80100%10

TM99Iron HeadHas a 30% chance to make the target flinch.SteelPhys80100%15

TM103SubstituteTransfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.NormalStatus——10

TM107Will-O-WispBurns the target.FireStatus—85%15

TM116Stealth RockCauses damage when opposing Pokémon switch in.RockStatus——20

TM118Heat WaveHas a 10% chance to burn the target.FireSpec9590%10

TM121Heavy SlamPower is higher when the user weighs more than the target, up to a maximum of 120.SteelPhys—100%10

TM125FlamethrowerHas a 10% chance to burn the target.FireSpec90100%15

TM128AmnesiaRaises the user’s Special Defense by two stages.PsychicStatus——20

TM130Helping HandAlly’s next move inflicts half more damage.NormalStatus——20

TM133Earth PowerHas a 10% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.GroundSpec90100%10

TM141Fire BlastHas a 10% chance to burn the target.FireSpec11085%5

TM149EarthquakeInflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.GroundPhys100100%10

TM150Stone EdgeHas an increased chance for a critical hit.RockPhys10080%5

TM152Giga ImpactUser foregoes its next turn to recharge.NormalPhys15090%5

TM157OverheatLowers the user’s Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.FireSpec13090%5

TM163Hyper BeamUser foregoes its next turn to recharge.NormalSpec15090%5

TM165Flare BlitzUser takes 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. Has a 10% chance to burn the target.FirePhys120100%15

TM168Solar BeamRequires a turn to charge before attacking.GrassSpec120100%10

TM171Tera BlastIf the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.NormalSpec80100%10

TM172RoarImmediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.NormalStatus——20

TM179Smack DownRemoves any immunity to Ground damage.RockPhys50100%15

TM186High HorsepowerInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.GroundPhys9595%10

TM189Heat CrashPower is higher when the user weighs more than the target, up to a maximum of 120.FirePhys—100%10

TM199Lash OutPower doubles if the user had a stat stage lowered this turn.DarkPhys75100%5

TM204Double-EdgeUser receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.NormalPhys120100%15

TM205EndeavorLowers the target’s HP to equal the user’s.NormalPhys—100%5

TM207Temper FlareSpurred by desperation, the user attacks the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's previous move failed.FirePhys75100%10

TM215Scorching SandsHas a 30% chance to burn the target.GroundSpec70100%10

TM224CurseGhosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.GhostStatus——10

Pokédex entries

Category: Eruption Pokémon
Debut: Hoenn · Ruby & Sapphire
Color: Red
Shape
Habitat: Mountain
Pal Park area: Mountain

Original Hoenn#102Updated Unova#205New Hoenn#107Paldea#152Blueberry#126Lumiose#117

Camerupt has a volcano inside its body. Magma of 18,000 degrees Fahrenheit courses through its body. Occasionally, the humps on this Pokémon’s back erupt, spewing the superheated magma.
Omega Ruby
The volcanoes on its back have a major eruption every 10 years--or whenever it becomes really angry.
Black 2 · White 2 · X
It lives in the crater of a volcano. It is well known that the humps on its back erupt every 10 years.
HeartGold · SoulSilver
It has volcanoes on its back. If magma builds up in its body, it shudders, then erupts violently.
Diamond · Pearl · Platinum · Black · White
If angered, the humps on its back erupt in a shower of molten lava. It lives in the craters of volcanoes.
FireRed · LeafGreen · Y
A Pokémon that lives in the crater of a volcano. Every 10 years, the volcanoes on its back erupt violently. Research is under way on the cause of eruption.
Emerald
The humps on CAMERUPT’s back are formed by a transformation of its bones. They sometimes blast out molten magma. This Pokémon apparently erupts often when it is enraged.
Sapphire · Alpha Sapphire
CAMERUPT has a volcano inside its body. Magma of 18,000 degrees F courses through its body. Occasionally, the humps on this Pokémon’s back erupt, spewing the superheated magma.
Ruby

Names around the world

Japanese: バクーダ
Japanese (romaji): Bakuuda
Korean: 폭타
Chinese (Traditional): 噴火駝
Chinese (Simplified): 喷火驼
French: Camérupt
German: Camerupt
Spanish: Camerupt
Italian: Camerupt

Sprites

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Training

EV yield: 1 Atk, 1 SpA
Catch rate: 150 ≈19.6% with a Poké Ball at full HP
Base friendship: 70
Base experience: 161
Growth rate: Medium

Breeding

Egg groups: Field
Gender: ♂ 50%♀ 50%
Hatch time: 20 egg cycles ≈5,355 steps (Gen IV–VII)

Males and females look different

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Where to find

Alpha Sapphire 1 area

Battle ResortReceive as a gift · Lv 40

Omega Ruby 1 area

Battle ResortReceive as a gift · Lv 40

Y 1 area

Friend Safari (Ground)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 30

X 1 area

Friend Safari (Ground)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 30

White 2 13 areas

Reversal Mountain (unknown area 48)Walking in dark grass, Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 33–37
Reversal Mountain (unknown area 49)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 35
Reversal Mountain (unknown area 50)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 35
Reversal Mountain (unknown area 51)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 35
Reversal Mountain (unknown area 52)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 35
Reversal Mountain (unknown area 53)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 35
Reversal Mountain (unknown area 54)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 35
Reversal Mountain (unknown area 55)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 35
Reversal Mountain (unknown area 56)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 35
Reversal Mountain (unknown area 57)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 35
Reversal Mountain (unknown area 58)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 35
Reversal Mountain (unknown area 59)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 35
Reversal Mountain (unknown area 60)Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 35

Platinum 2 areas

Road 227Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 53
Stark Mountain exteriorWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 53

Pearl 4 areas

Road 227Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 55
Stark Mountain entranceWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 56
Stark Mountain exteriorWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 55
Stark Mountain main cavernWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 58

Diamond 4 areas

Road 227Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 55
Stark Mountain entranceWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 56
Stark Mountain exteriorWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 55
Stark Mountain main cavernWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 58

Camerupt

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TM / HM / TR 54