#0654

Braixen

Fox Pokémon

Fire

When the twig is plucked from its tail, friction sets the twig alight. The flame is used to send signals to its allies.

In Pokémon GO · 1813 max CP

Details

Height1.0 m

Weight14.5 kg

Gender87.5% ♂ · 12.5% ♀

Catch rate45(11.9%)Tricky

Base friendship70Standard

Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps

Growth ratemedium slow

Base EXP143

Abilities

Blaze

Strengthens Fire moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

MagicianHidden

Steals the target's held item when the bearer uses a damaging move.

Egg groups: Field

Contents

Stats
Movesets
Locations
Evolution
Best moves
Moves
Breeding
Sprites

Base stats

Attack

Defense

Sp. Atk

Sp. Def

Speed

Total

409

Base Stat Total

Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Ground2×

Rock2×

Water2×

Resistant to

Bug½×

Steel½×

Fire½×

Grass½×

Ice½×

Fairy½×

Competitive movesets

Smogon University

Battle-ready sets by tier, straight from Smogon. Pick a generation and format — a “/” means either option works in that slot.

Generation

Calm Mind

NFE

Moves

Item

Eviolite / No Item

Ability{"Blaze","Magician"}

NatureTimid+Spe/−Atk

EV spread

HP4

SpA252

Spe▲252

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Data snapshot: Jul 31, 2026 · 18,880 rows

Where to find Braixen

Wild encounter locations across the games. Availability may also include trades, evolution, gifts, and events not listed here.

Friend Safari

Evolution

#0653Fennekin

Lv. 16

#0654Braixen

Lv. 36

#0655Delphox

All Pokémon evolution families

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Braixen can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Moves

Lv.	Move & effect	Type	Class	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Ember Has a chance to burn the target.	Fire	Special	40	100	25
1	Scratch Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
1	Tail Whip Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	100	30
11	Howl Raises the user’s Attack by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	—	40
14	Flame Charge Inflicts regular damage. Raises the user’s Speed by one stage.	Fire	Physical	50	100	20
18	Psybeam Has a chance to confuse the target.	Psychic	Special	65	100	20
22	Fire Spin Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.	Fire	Special	35	85	15
28	Light Screen Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
28	Lucky Chant Prevents the target from scoring critical hits for five turns.	Normal	Status	—	—	30
36	Psyshock Inflicts damage based on the target’s Defense, not Special Defense.	Psychic	Special	80	100	10
41	Flamethrower Has a chance to burn the target.	Fire	Special	90	100	15
45	Will-O-Wisp Burns the target.	Fire	Status	—	85	15
49	Psychic Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.	Psychic	Special	90	100	10
52	Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.	Fire	Status	—	—	5
56	Magic Room Negates held items for five turns.	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
59	Fire Blast Has a chance to burn the target.	Fire	Special	110	85	5