
Pokemon Guide
Fennekin is a Fire-type Pokemon known for its abilities, evolution line, typing, matchup profile and role across different Pokemon games. This guide covers Fennekin’s stats, best moves, abilities, evolution, shiny form, typing, weaknesses and locations.
Normal Form
Shiny Form
Last Updated: May 2026 | Page Status: This Fennekin 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.
| Description | Quick Facts |
| Stats | Best Moves |
| All Moves | Weaknesses |
| Evolution | Locations |
| Abilities | FAQ |
Fennekin is a Fire-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 6. It is known for its typing, abilities and place in the Pokemon series.
Competitive Overview
Fennekin’s competitive value depends on the format, available moves and team support. Its typing gives it clear strengths and weaknesses, so it should be used with careful matchup planning.
Players should check current Pokemon Champions and mainline Pokemon rules before locking in a final build.
Here are the key facts to know about Fennekin, including its type, abilities, height, weight and species information.
Name
Fennekin
National Dex
#0653
Type
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Fire
Species
Fox Pokemon
Height
1’04” / 0.4 m
40 cm
Weight
20.7 lbs / 9.4 kg
9.4 kg
Abilities
Blaze, Magician
Use the stat section below to review Fennekin’s base stat profile.
These are some of Fennekin’s most useful and recognizable moves across Pokemon games.
Reliable Fire-type special attack.
High-power Fire-type special attack.
Coverage that targets Defense.
Reliable Psychic-type coverage.
Coverage against heavy Water, Rock and Ground types.
Coverage against Ghost and Psychic types.
Burn utility against physical attackers.
Boosts Special Attack and Special Defense.
Use the section below to view Fennekin’s move list by learn method.
Move data shown from: Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
Fennekin is a Fire-type Pokemon. Its typing determines which attacks are super effective, resisted or blocked.
Type
Fire
Weaknesses
Ground, Rock, Water
Resistances
Bug, Fire, Grass, Ice, Steel, Fairy
Immunity
None
Fennekin’s abilities can affect how it performs in different games and battle formats.
Blaze is one of Fennekin’s abilities and can affect how it performs across Pokemon games and battle formats.
Magician is one of Fennekin’s abilities and can affect how it performs across Pokemon games and battle formats.
This section shows the Fennekin evolution line and how each stage is obtained.
Stage 1
Starting form
Stage 2
Evolves from Fennekin at Level 16
Stage 3
Evolves from Braixen at Level 36
Fennekin’s availability changes depending on the Pokemon game. Older games are still listed for consistency, including games where Fennekin had not been introduced yet.
| Game | Where to Find Fennekin |
|---|---|
Pokemon Red |
Not available because Fennekin had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon Blue |
Not available because Fennekin had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon Yellow |
Not available because Fennekin had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Fennekin |
|---|---|
Pokemon Gold |
Not available because Fennekin had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon Silver |
Not available because Fennekin had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon Crystal |
Not available because Fennekin had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Fennekin |
|---|---|
Pokemon Ruby |
Not available because Fennekin had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon Sapphire |
Not available because Fennekin had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon Emerald |
Not available because Fennekin had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon FireRed |
Not available because Fennekin had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon LeafGreen |
Not available because Fennekin had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Fennekin |
|---|---|
Pokemon Diamond |
Not available because Fennekin had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon Pearl |
Not available because Fennekin had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon Platinum |
Not available because Fennekin had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon HeartGold |
Not available because Fennekin had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon SoulSilver |
Not available because Fennekin had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Fennekin |
|---|---|
Pokemon Black |
Not available because Fennekin had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon White |
Not available because Fennekin had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon Black 2 |
Not available because Fennekin had not been introduced yet. |
Pokemon White 2 |
Not available because Fennekin had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Fennekin |
|---|---|
Pokemon X |
Choose as a starter Pokemon or trade from another game. |
Pokemon Y |
Choose as a starter Pokemon or trade from another game. |
Pokemon Omega Ruby |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
Pokemon Alpha Sapphire |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
| Game | Where to Find Fennekin |
|---|---|
Pokemon Sun |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
Pokemon Moon |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
Pokemon Ultra Sun |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
Pokemon Ultra Moon |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu |
Not available in this game. |
Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee |
Not available in this game. |
| Game | Where to Find Fennekin |
|---|---|
Pokemon Sword |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
Pokemon Shield |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
Pokemon Shining Pearl |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
Pokemon Legends: Arceus |
Not available in this game. |
| Game | Where to Find Fennekin |
|---|---|
Pokemon Scarlet |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
Pokemon Violet |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
Pokemon Legends Z-A |
Choose as a starter Pokemon or find through current Pokemon Legends Z-A availability. Verify final location before publishing. |
| Game | Where to Find Fennekin |
|---|---|
Pokemon Winds and Waves |
Coming soon once official location, encounter or transfer information is confirmed. |
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Here are quick answers to common questions about Fennekin. This FAQ is visible on-page content only and does not use FAQ schema markup.
Fennekin is a Fire-type Pokemon.
Fennekin is weak to Ground, Rock, Water-type moves.
Fennekin’s abilities are Blaze, Magician.
Fennekin’s availability depends on the game. Check the location tables above for each generation.
Final Output Note:
Removed the Pokemon Champions Featured Competitive Build section because no confirmed individual TGH build link was provided or confirmed for Fennekin.
Information not API-driven yet: manually written abilities, best moves, availability notes, Legends Z-A notes and related guide links.
Human review before publishing: verify final game-specific locations, Legends Z-A availability, type icon image IDs and any future Pokemon Champions build coverage for Fennekin.
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