#0146 · Gen 1 · 580 BST
Moltres
A pseudo-legendary Fire/Flying-type introduced in Generation 1 with strong 125 base Special Attack. Base Stat Total: 580. Common ability: Pressure.
Base stats
Level 50, min EVs/IVs, − nature
165/108/99/130/94/99
Level 50, 252 EVs, 31 IVs, + nature
197/167/156/194/150/156
Abilities
By putting pressure on the opposing Pokémon, it raises their PP usage.
Contact with the Pokémon may burn the attacker.
Type effectiveness
Takes 4× damage from
Takes 2× damage from
Takes ½× damage from
Takes ¼× damage from
Takes 0× damage from
Use the type chart for the full 18×18 matchup grid.
About Moltres
Moltres is a Fire/Flying-type Pokémon from Generation 1 with a Base Stat Total of 580. A pseudo-legendary Fire/Flying-type introduced in Generation 1 with strong 125 base Special Attack. Base Stat Total: 580. Common ability: Pressure.
Best stat: Special Attack (125 base)
Moltres's standout stat informs its competitive role. With 125 base Special Attack and 90 base Speed, the standard offensive set will invest 252 EVs into Special Attack and 252 into Speed.
Abilities
- Pressure
- Flame Body
How to use Moltres competitively
Open the damage calculator with Moltres selected to test offensive matchups. For an EV spread that hits key benchmarks, use the EV calculator — Moltres appears in the species dropdown. Drop Moltres into the team builder to check coverage with five teammates.
Pokédex data summary
| National Dex # | #0146 |
|---|---|
| Generation | Gen 1 |
| Type | Fire / Flying |
| Abilities | Pressure, Flame Body |
| Base Stat Total | 580 |
| HP / Atk / Def / SpA / SpD / Spe | 90 / 100 / 90 / 125 / 85 / 90 |