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EnteiEntei (shiny)
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Entei

Volcano Pokémon

Entei embodies the passion of magma. This Pokémon is thought to have been born in the eruption of a volcano. It sends up massive bursts of fire that utterly consume all that they touch.

Details

Height2.1 m
Weight198.0 kg
GenderGenderless
Catch rate3(1.6%)Very hard
Base friendship35Low
Hatch time80 cycles · ~20,655 steps
Growth rateslow
Base EXP261
Contents

Base stats

HP
115
Attack
115
Defense
85
Sp. Atk
90
Sp. Def
75
Speed
100
Total
580
Base Stat Total

Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

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.

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

Where to find Entei

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

Evolution

This Pokémon does not evolve.

Notable moves

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

Moves

Lv.Move & effectTypeClassPowerAcc.PP
1Ember

Has a chance to burn the target.

FireSpecial4010025
1Extreme Speed

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

NormalPhysical801005
1Leer

Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.

NormalStatus10030
1Sacred Fire

Has a chance to burn the target. Lets frozen Pokémon thaw themselves.

FirePhysical100955
1Smokescreen

Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.

NormalStatus10020
1Stomp

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

NormalPhysical6510020
6Flame Wheel

Has a chance to burn the target. Lets frozen Pokémon thaw themselves.

FirePhysical6010025
12Bite

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

DarkPhysical6010025
18Calm Mind

Raises the user’s Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.

PsychicStatus20
22Fire Spin

Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.

FireSpecial358515
24Roar

Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.

NormalStatus20
30Fire Fang

Has a chance to burn the target and a chance to make the target flinch.

FirePhysical659515
36Flamethrower

Has a chance to burn the target.

FireSpecial9010015
36Scary Face

Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages.

NormalStatus10010
42Crunch

Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.

DarkPhysical8010015
48Extrasensory

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

PsychicSpecial8010020
54Lava Plume

Has a chance to burn the target.

FireSpecial8010015
60Swagger

Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.

NormalStatus8515
66Sunny Day

Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.

FireStatus5
72Fire Blast

Has a chance to burn the target.

FireSpecial110855
78Eruption

Inflicts more damage when the user has more HP remaining, with a maximum of 150 power.

FireSpecial1501005

Sprites & renders

22 sprites & renders for Entei.

Official artwork
Official artwork
Pokémon HOME
Pokémon HOME
Animated
Animated
Animated (back)
Animated (back)
Front
Front
Back
Back

Across the games

Crystal
Crystal
Gold
Gold
Silver
Silver
Emerald
Emerald
Ruby · Sapphire
Ruby · Sapphire
Diamond · Pearl
Diamond · Pearl
HeartGold · SoulSilver
HeartGold · SoulSilver
Platinum
Platinum
scarlet violet
scarlet violet
Black · White
Black · White
ORAS
ORAS
X · Y
X · Y
Menu Icons
Menu Icons
Ultra Sun · Moon
Ultra Sun · Moon
brilliant diamond shining pearl
brilliant diamond shining pearl
Menu Icons
Menu Icons

More Fire-type Pokémon

Others that share this Pokémon's primary type.

All Fire-type Pokémon

Community notes

No reader notes on Entei yet.

Cite this page

Entei”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/entei.

Species data from PokéAPI.