Pokemon Guide
Sizzlipede is a Fire and Bug-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 8, known for its heated body, useful Fire-type attacks and evolution into Centiskorch. This guide covers Sizzlipede’s stats, best moves, abilities, evolution, shiny form, typing, weaknesses and locations across Pokemon games.
Normal Form
Shiny Form
Last Updated: June 2026 | Page Status: This Sizzlipede guide supports current Pokemon games 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 |
Sizzlipede is a Fire and Bug-type Pokemon from the Galar region. It stores flammable gas in its body, heats up the yellow sections on its underside and evolves into Centiskorch starting at Level 28.
Competitive Overview
Sizzlipede is usually more of an early-game or Little Cup style Pokemon than a major fully evolved competitive threat. It has useful offensive abilities, a good attacking stat for its stage and access to moves that support its Fire and Bug typing.
Sizzlipede’s biggest strengths are Flash Fire, access to moves such as Fire Lash, Leech Life and Crunch, and its ability to become Centiskorch. Its main weaknesses are its low bulk, modest Speed and heavy vulnerability to Rock-type moves.
Here are the key facts to know about Sizzlipede, including its type, abilities, height, weight and species information.
Name
Sizzlipede
National Dex
#0850
Type
Fire / Bug
Species
Radiator Pokemon
Height
2’04” / 0.7 m
70 cm
Weight
2.2 lbs / 1.0 kg
1.0 kg
Abilities
Flash Fire, White Smoke, Flame Body
Sizzlipede has modest base stats with a focus on Attack. It is best understood as a developing first-stage Pokemon that becomes much stronger after evolving into Centiskorch.
Sizzlipede has a focused movepool built around Fire, Bug, Dark, Grass and coverage options. These are some of Sizzlipede’s most useful and recognizable moves across Pokemon games.
A strong Fire-type attack that also lowers the target’s Defense, helping Sizzlipede and its team apply pressure.
A useful Bug-type attack that deals damage while restoring HP.
A solid Bug-type move that can lower the target’s Attack and improve Sizzlipede’s staying power.
Dark-type coverage that helps Sizzlipede hit Psychic and Ghost-type Pokemon.
A strong special Fire-type option that can hit multiple targets in some battle formats.
Ground-type coverage that can threaten Fire, Rock, Steel and Electric-type Pokemon.
A powerful Grass-type coverage move that helps against Water, Ground and Rock-type Pokemon.
A setup move that raises Attack, Defense and accuracy, giving Sizzlipede a way to build momentum.
Sizzlipede can learn Fire, Bug, Dark, Grass, Ground and utility moves across different Pokemon games. Use the section below to view Sizzlipede’s move list by learn method.
Move data shown from: Pokemon Sword and Shield
Sizzlipede is a Fire and Bug-type Pokemon. This gives it useful resistances to Grass, Ice, Fighting, Bug, Steel and Fairy-type moves, but leaves it weak to Water, Flying and especially Rock-type attacks.
Type
Fire / Bug
Weaknesses
Flying, Rock and Water
Resistances
Grass, Ice, Fighting, Bug, Steel and Fairy
Immunity
None
Sizzlipede’s abilities help it either improve Fire-type utility, avoid stat disruption or support specific attacking options depending on the game and format.
Powers up Sizzlipede’s Fire-type moves if it is hit by a Fire-type attack and makes it immune to that Fire attack.
Prevents Sizzlipede’s stats from being lowered by opposing Pokemon.
May burn an attacker that makes contact with Sizzlipede. This is Sizzlipede’s hidden ability.
Sizzlipede evolves into Centiskorch starting at Level 28. The full Sizzlipede evolution line is Sizzlipede and Centiskorch.
Stage 1
Starting form
Stage 2
Evolves from Sizzlipede at Level 28
Sizzlipede’s availability changes depending on the Pokemon game. It was introduced in Generation 8, so older generation games list it as not introduced yet.
| Game | Where to Find Sizzlipede |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Red |
Not available because Sizzlipede had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Blue |
Not available because Sizzlipede had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Yellow |
Not available because Sizzlipede had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Sizzlipede |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Gold |
Not available because Sizzlipede had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Silver |
Not available because Sizzlipede had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Crystal |
Not available because Sizzlipede had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Sizzlipede |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Ruby |
Not available because Sizzlipede had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Sapphire |
Not available because Sizzlipede had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Emerald |
Not available because Sizzlipede had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon FireRed |
Not available because Sizzlipede had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon LeafGreen |
Not available because Sizzlipede had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Sizzlipede |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Diamond |
Not available because Sizzlipede had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Pearl |
Not available because Sizzlipede had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Platinum |
Not available because Sizzlipede had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon HeartGold |
Not available because Sizzlipede had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon SoulSilver |
Not available because Sizzlipede had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Sizzlipede |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Black |
Not available because Sizzlipede had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon White |
Not available because Sizzlipede had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Black 2 |
Not available because Sizzlipede had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon White 2 |
Not available because Sizzlipede had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Sizzlipede |
|---|---|
 Pokemon X |
Not available because Sizzlipede had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Y |
Not available because Sizzlipede had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Omega Ruby |
Not available because Sizzlipede had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Alpha Sapphire |
Not available because Sizzlipede had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Sizzlipede |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Sun |
Not available because Sizzlipede had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Moon |
Not available because Sizzlipede had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Ultra Sun |
Not available because Sizzlipede had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Ultra Moon |
Not available because Sizzlipede had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu |
Not available because Sizzlipede had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee |
Not available because Sizzlipede had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Sizzlipede |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Sword |
Route 3 and Giant’s Foot. |
 Pokemon Shield |
Route 3 and Giant’s Foot. |
 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 Sizzlipede |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Scarlet |
Not available in this game. |
 Pokemon Violet |
Not available in this game. |
 Pokemon Legends Z-A |
Location data not yet available. |
| Game | Where to Find Sizzlipede |
|---|---|
 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 Sizzlipede. This FAQ is visible on-page content only and does not use FAQ schema markup.
Sizzlipede is a Fire and Bug-type Pokemon.
Sizzlipede is weak to Flying, Rock and Water-type moves. Rock is especially dangerous because Sizzlipede has a major weakness to it.
Sizzlipede evolves into Centiskorch starting at Level 28.
Sizzlipede’s abilities are Flash Fire, White Smoke and Flame Body as its hidden ability.
Sizzlipede’s best moves often include Fire Lash, Leech Life, Lunge, Crunch, Heat Wave, Scorching Sands, Power Whip and Coil.
Sizzlipede is useful as an early-stage Fire and Bug-type Pokemon, but it usually becomes much stronger after evolving into Centiskorch.
In Pokemon Sword and Shield, Sizzlipede can be found on Route 3 and at Giant’s Foot.
Sizzlipede does not have a Mega Evolution, Gigantamax form, regional form or other major alternate form.
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