Pokemon Guide
Cinderace is a Fire-type Pokemon known for its high Speed, strong physical offense, soccer-inspired attacks and Gigantamax form. This guide covers Cinderace’s stats, best moves, abilities, evolution, shiny form, typing, weaknesses, locations and Gigantamax Cinderace.
Normal Form
Shiny Form
Gigantamax Form
Last Updated: May 2026 | Page Status: This Cinderace guide supports current Pokemon games, Pokemon Champions and future updates. Location, moves and availability details will be updated as new Pokemon game data becomes available.
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Cinderace is the final evolution of Scorbunny and Raboot. It is a Fire-type Pokemon known for its high Speed, strong Attack, signature move Pyro Ball and flexible battle style.
Competitive Overview
Cinderace is generally a strong competitive Pokemon because of its Speed, strong physical attacks and access to Libero in games where the ability is available. It can pressure teams with Fire offense, priority and coverage.
Cinderace’s biggest strengths are Pyro Ball, Sucker Punch, U-turn and its ability to keep momentum. Its biggest issues are its weakness to Water, Ground and Rock-type moves and the need to manage defensive positioning carefully.
Here are the key facts to know about Cinderace, including its type, abilities, height, weight and species information.
Name
Cinderace
National Dex
#0815
Type
Fire
Species
Striker Pokemon
Height
4’07” / 1.4 m
140 cm
Weight
72.8 lbs / 33.0 kg
33 kg
Abilities
Blaze, Libero
Cinderace has high Speed and strong Attack, making it a fast physical attacker. Its offensive pressure and coverage options make it one of the standout Galar starter final evolutions.
Cinderace has strong Fire offense, priority, momentum moves and useful coverage. These are some of Cinderace’s most useful and recognizable moves across Pokemon games.
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Cinderace’s signature Fire-type attack and one of its strongest same-type damage options.
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Powerful Fighting-type coverage against Rock, Dark, Normal and Steel-type Pokemon.
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A priority Dark-type attack that helps Cinderace pick off faster or weakened attackers.
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A momentum move that lets Cinderace deal damage while switching out.
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Strong Poison-type coverage that can punish Fairy-type Pokemon.
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Steel-type coverage that helps Cinderace hit Rock, Ice and Fairy-type Pokemon.
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Psychic-type coverage that can pressure Fighting and Poison-type Pokemon.
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Gigantamax Cinderace’s exclusive G-Max move in Pokemon Sword and Shield.
Cinderace can learn Fire, Fighting, Dark, Bug, Poison, Steel, Psychic and Normal moves across different Pokemon games. Use the section below to view Cinderace’s move list by learn method.
Move data shown from: Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
Cinderace is a Fire-type Pokemon. This gives it useful resistances to Fire, Grass, Ice, Bug, Steel and Fairy-type moves, but weaknesses to Water, Ground and Rock-type moves.
Type
Fire
Weaknesses
Water, Ground and Rock
Resistances
Fire, Grass, Ice, Bug, Steel and Fairy
Immunity
None
Cinderace’s abilities improve its Fire-type pressure or offensive flexibility depending on the game and format.
Powers up Cinderace’s Fire-type moves when its HP is low. This can help it deal extra damage in close battles.
Changes Cinderace’s type to match the move it uses in some games. This gives Cinderace major offensive flexibility when available.
Cinderace evolves from Raboot starting at Level 35. Raboot evolves from Scorbunny starting at Level 16.
Stage 1
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Starting form
Stage 2
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Evolves from Scorbunny at Level 16
Stage 3
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Evolves from Raboot at Level 35
Cinderace’s availability changes depending on the Pokemon game. In many games, this evolution line is obtained by choosing Scorbunny as a first partner Pokemon, evolving it, transferring it or finding it in later DLC areas.
| Game | Where to Find Cinderace |
|---|---|
Pokemon Red |
Not available because this Pokemon had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon Blue |
Not available because this Pokemon had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon Yellow |
Not available because this Pokemon had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Cinderace |
|---|---|
Pokemon Gold |
Not available because this Pokemon had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon Silver |
Not available because this Pokemon had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon Crystal |
Not available because this Pokemon had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Cinderace |
|---|---|
Pokemon Ruby |
Not available because this Pokemon had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon Sapphire |
Not available because this Pokemon had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon Emerald |
Not available because this Pokemon had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon FireRed |
Not available because this Pokemon had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon LeafGreen |
Not available because this Pokemon had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Cinderace |
|---|---|
Pokemon Diamond |
Not available because this Pokemon had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon Pearl |
Not available because this Pokemon had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon Platinum |
Not available because this Pokemon had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon HeartGold |
Not available because this Pokemon had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon SoulSilver |
Not available because this Pokemon had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Cinderace |
|---|---|
Pokemon Black |
Not available because this Pokemon had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon White |
Not available because this Pokemon had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon Black 2 |
Not available because this Pokemon had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon White 2 |
Not available because this Pokemon had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Cinderace |
|---|---|
Pokemon X |
Not available because this Pokemon had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon Y |
Not available because this Pokemon had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon Omega Ruby |
Not available because this Pokemon had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon Alpha Sapphire |
Not available because this Pokemon had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Cinderace |
|---|---|
Pokemon Sun |
Not available because this Pokemon had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon Moon |
Not available because this Pokemon had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon Ultra Sun |
Not available because this Pokemon had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon Ultra Moon |
Not available because this Pokemon had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu |
Not available because this Pokemon had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee |
Not available because this Pokemon had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Cinderace |
|---|---|
Pokemon Sword |
Evolve Raboot at Level 35. Gigantamax Cinderace is available in Sword and Shield with the Gigantamax Factor. |
Pokemon Shield |
Evolve Raboot at Level 35. Gigantamax Cinderace is available in Sword and Shield with the Gigantamax Factor. |
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond |
Not available in this game. |
Pokemon Shining Pearl |
Not available in this game. |
Pokemon Legends: Arceus |
Not available in this game. |
| Game | Where to Find Cinderace |
|---|---|
Pokemon Scarlet |
Evolve Raboot at Level 35, or obtain through past 7-Star Tera Raid events, trade or Pokemon HOME transfer. |
Pokemon Violet |
Evolve Raboot at Level 35, or obtain through past 7-Star Tera Raid events, trade or Pokemon HOME transfer. |
Pokemon Legends Z-A |
Location data not yet available. |
| Game | Where to Find Cinderace |
|---|---|
Pokemon Winds and Waves |
Coming soon once official location, encounter or transfer information is confirmed. |
Gigantamax Cinderace is Cinderace’s Gigantamax form in Pokemon Sword and Shield. It stays a Fire-type Pokemon and gains access to the exclusive G-Max move G-Max Fireball.
Category
Striker Pokemon
Type
Fire
Height
88’07”
Weight
Unknown
Gigantamax Cinderace stands on a massive flaming ball and uses G-Max Fireball to pressure opponents in Sword and Shield battles.
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Here are quick answers to common questions about Cinderace. This FAQ is visible on-page content only and does not use FAQ schema markup.
Cinderace is a Fire-type Pokemon.
Cinderace is weak to Water, Ground and Rock-type moves.
Cinderace evolves from Raboot starting at Level 35. Raboot evolves from Scorbunny starting at Level 16.
Cinderace’s abilities are Blaze and Libero. Libero is its hidden ability.
Cinderace’s best moves often include Pyro Ball, High Jump Kick, Sucker Punch, U-turn, Gunk Shot, Iron Head, Zen Headbutt and G-Max Fireball.
Yes, Cinderace is usually a strong offensive Pokemon because of its Speed, Attack, signature move and useful coverage.
The most common way to get Cinderace is to evolve Raboot at Level 35 after evolving Scorbunny at Level 16.
Yes, Gigantamax Cinderace is available in Pokemon Sword and Shield when Cinderace has the Gigantamax Factor.
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