#255 · Pokémon Platinum Redux · changed in this game
Torchic
FireSpeed Boost, Reckless
In Platinum Redux: First found in Route 201 (Starter), and in 1 more area. Its type (Fire) is the same as in the official games. Base stats total 380, up from 310; all six changed, most of all Defense (40 → 63). Abilities: it gains Reckless and loses Blaze. 5 of its 8 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Platinum, including Agility and Pluck.
Level-up moves 8
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scratch | Normal | Phys | 50 | 100 | 35 |
| 2 | Agility Sharply raises Spe (Status) and raises SpDef | Psychic | Stat | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Ember Chance to burn (10%) | Fire | Spec | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 7 | Pluck Consumes target's berry | Flying | Phys | 65 | 90 | 20 |
| 9 | Blazing Bash 1/3 Recoil; chance to burn (10%) Makes contact. | Fire | Phys | 85 | 100 | 20 |
| 11 | Quick Attack Priority +1 Goes first (priority +1). | Normal | Phys | 50 | 100 | 30 |
| 12 | Distract Chance to confuse (20%) Makes contact. | Dark | Phys | 55 | 100 | 20 |
| 14 | Searing Blow Chance of causing Burn; increased Crit ratio (20%) Makes contact. | Fire | Phys | 70 | 90 | 20 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 22
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM07 | Brave Bird Route 213, and you need Rock Climb to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Victory Road | Flying | 110 |
| TM08 | Rapid Spin Route 202. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Floaroma Town | Flying | 60 |
| TM10 | Agility Route 215. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pastoria City | Psychic | — |
| TM16 | Shadow Punch Solaceon Town. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 213 | Ghost | 75 |
| TM24 | Drill Run Jungle Path. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pastoria City | Ground | 90 |
| TM27 | Seismic Toss Sandgem Town. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Oreburgh City | Fighting | — |
| TM40 | Bulk Up Route 215. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pastoria City | Fighting | — |
| TM41 | Flare Blitz Route 212. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 217 | Fire | 120 |
| TM43 | Flame Charge Wayward Cave. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Veilstone City | Fire | 55 |
| TM50 | Stone Edge Route 208, and you need Waterfall to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pokémon League | Rock | 110 |
| TM51 | Knock Off Great Marsh. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Canalave City | Dark | 70 |
| TM52 | Brick Break Great Marsh. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Canalave City | Fighting | 80 |
| TM53 | Blast Burn Route 222. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pokémon League | Fire | 120 |
| TM60 | Drain Punch Veilstone Gym, once you have beaten Maylene. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Canalave City | Fighting | 60 |
| TM69 | Volt Tackle Route 210. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pokémon League | Electric | 125 |
| TM71 | Astonish Route 219. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Oreburgh City | Ghost | 55 |
| TM73 | Pluck Route 201 / Verity Lakefront. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Oreburgh City | Flying | 65 |
| TM75 | Flamethrower Ruin Maniac Cave. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Celestic Town | Fire | 80 |
| TM88 | Sunny Day Oreburgh Tunnel. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Hearthome City | Fire | — |
| HM04 | Strength Iron Island | Fighting | 75 |
| HM06 | Rock Smash Oreburgh Gate | Fighting | 55 |
| HM08 | Rock Climb Route 217 | Rock | 80 |
Where to find Torchic
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 201 | Starter | ||
| Ravaged Path | Grass |
Other changes in this game
- Evolves at Lv. 16. The documentation gives the level but not what it turns into.