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No. 0323 · Generation III · Hoenn

Camerupt

The Eruption Pokémon
Fire Ground
Weak to 4× Water 2× Ground
All matchups
Camerupt
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TL;DR. Camerupt is a fire/ground-type Pokémon from Generation III. Base Stat Total: 460. CAMERUPT has a volcano inside its body. Magma of 18,000 degrees F courses through its body. Occasionally, the humps on this POKéMON’s back erupt, spewing the superheated magma.

Fire Ground

CAMERUPT has a volcano inside its body. Magma of 18,000 degrees F courses through its body. Occasionally, the humps on this POKéMON’s back erupt, spewing the superheated magma.

Height1.9 m
Weight220.0 kg
AbilitiesMagma Armor, Solid Rock
HiddenAnger Point
Base stats

Stat spread.

Total of 460. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.

HP 70
Attack 100
Defense 70
Sp. Attack 105
Sp. Defense 75
Speed 40
Total460
460 base stat total, the 477th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 79th among Fire-types.
105 base Special Attack, Camerupt's strongest stat, ranking 24th of 154 Fire-types.

Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.

Pokémon GO

Camerupt in Pokémon GO.

Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Camerupt reaches 2,193 CP at level 40 and 2,509 CP as a best buddy.

GO Attack194
GO Defense136
GO Stamina172
Max CP (L40)2,193
Max CP (L50)2,479
Best buddy (L51)2,509
Raid catch CP 1,186–1,253 (L20). Weather boosted 1,483–1,566 (L25).

Run the numbers: CP & HP calculator · PvP IV optimizer · Catch CP calculator

Shiny release

The first Shiny in the Numel family appeared on June 4, 2022.

  1. Numel
  2. Camerupt by encounter; Mega Camerupt
  3. Shadow

Recent raid runs

Last in raids: Sep 6, 2026, Mega (Mega Camerupt).

DatesRaidEvent
Sep 6, 2026MegaMega CameruptPokémon GO Fest 2026: Mega Finale
May 6 to May 13, 2026MegaMega CameruptRegular rotation
Jun 5 to Jun 14, 20253-starRegular rotation
Oct 2 to Oct 4, 20243-starRegular rotation
Jul 23 to Aug 3, 20243-starRegular rotation
Jan 4 to Jan 11, 20243-starRegular rotation

Full Camerupt GO history

Competitive

Camerupt in competitive play.

Recommended builds and battle rankings for Camerupt across the current metagames. In Pokémon GO it ranks #397 in the Great League.

Pokémon GO Battle League
Great League #397 78.6 score
Ultra League #253 80.8 score

Build around it: GO PvP IV optimizer · Team builder · Ask Dia

Sets and GO ranks last checked 2026-10-20.

Quick answers

Common questions about Camerupt.

Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Camerupt, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.

What type is Camerupt?

Camerupt is a Fire/Ground-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.

What is Camerupt weak to?

Camerupt takes 4× damage from Water. its biggest defensive liability. It also takes 2× damage from Ground.

What is Camerupt resistant to?

Camerupt is immune to Electric. It also resists Fire, Poison, Bug, Steel, Fairy.

How does Camerupt evolve?

Camerupt evolves from Numel (Level 33). Camerupt evolves into Mega Camerupt (Mega Evolve with Cameruptite (battle-only)).

What generation is Camerupt from?

Camerupt was introduced in Generation III (the Hoenn region). Its Pokédex number is #0323.

What are Camerupt's base stats?

Camerupt has HP 70, Attack 100, Defense 70, Special Attack 105, Special Defense 75, and Speed 40. Total base stat total: 460.

What are Camerupt's abilities?

Camerupt can have the abilities Magma Armor, Solid Rock, plus the Hidden Ability Anger Point.

Is Camerupt legendary or mythical?

No. Camerupt is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.

What is Camerupt's best stat?

Camerupt's highest base stat is Special Attack at 105, which ranks 24th of 154 Fire-type Pokémon.

Is Camerupt good?

Camerupt has a base stat total of 460, the 477th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 79th among Fire-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.

Does Camerupt's ability change its weaknesses?

Yes. Magma Armor does not change its matchups. With Solid Rock, super-effective hits do a quarter less damage. Anger Point does not change its matchups.

See the full Q&A page for Camerupt →
Alternate forms

This Pokémon has forms.

Sprites · Sound

Through the generations.

Camerupt as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.

Camerupt in Emerald
Gen III Emerald
Camerupt in HeartGold / SoulSilver
Gen IV HeartGold / SoulSilver
Camerupt in Black / White
Gen V Black / White
Camerupt in X / Y
Gen VI X / Y
Camerupt in Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
Gen VII Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
Camerupt 3D render in Pokémon HOME
HOME Modern 3D render
Type matchups

In battle.

Damage multipliers when Camerupt is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances. Some abilities change them; pick one to see its chart.

Ability

Magma Armor: does not change its type matchups.

Solid Rock: Super-effective hits do a quarter less damage.

Anger Point: does not change its type matchups.

4× Devastating
Water
2× Weak to
Ground
½× Resists
Fire Poison Bug Steel Fairy
0× Immune to
Electric
3× Weak to
Water
1.5× Slightly weak to
Ground
½× Resists
Fire Poison Bug Steel Fairy
0× Immune to
Electric
Comparison

Camerupt vs. the average Fire-type.

Each base stat measured against the mean across all 154 Fire-type Pokémon.

Stat Camerupt Fire avg Difference
HP 70 73 -3
Attack 100 84 +16
Defense 70 76 -6
Special Attack 105 72 +33
Special Defense 75 68 +7
Speed 40 67 -27
Total 460 440 +20
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Game appearances

Camerupt appears in 24 games.

Every mainline release where Camerupt is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.

Gen III
  • 2003 Ruby
  • 2003 Sapphire
  • 2004 FireRed
  • 2004 LeafGreen
  • 2005 Emerald
Gen IV
  • 2007 Diamond
  • 2007 Pearl
  • 2009 Platinum
  • 2010 HeartGold
  • 2010 SoulSilver
Gen V
  • 2011 Black
  • 2011 White
  • 2012 Black 2
  • 2012 White 2
Gen VI
  • 2013 X
  • 2013 Y
  • 2014 Alpha Sapphire
  • 2014 Omega Ruby
Gen IX
  • 2022 Scarlet
  • 2022 Violet
  • 2023 Indigo Disk DLC
  • 2025 Legends: Z-A
  • 2026 Pokémon Champions
Side games + live service
  • 2016 Pokémon GO
How to get it

How to get Camerupt.

Every main-series game Camerupt is in, newest first: how to get it, version exclusives and Shiny locks.

Generation IXObtainable
  • Scarlet · VioletObtainable
    • WildNorth Province: Area Two
    • WildArea Zero
    • RaidTera Raid Battles (5★)
    • WildCoastal Biome, Torchlit Labyrinth, Polar Biome (The Indigo Disk)
  • Legends: Z-AObtainable
    • WildJaune District: Wild Zone 8 (Alpha)
    • WildHyperspace Lumiose (4★ Fire-type & Ground-type wild zones) (Mega Dimension)
Generation VIIIObtainableNot in the game
  • Sword · Shield · Legends: ArceusNot in the game
  • Brilliant Diamond · Shining PearlObtainable
    • WildRoute 227, Stark Mountain
    • WildGrand Underground - Rocky Cave, Volcanic Cave, Sandsear Cave, Typhlo Cavern, Big Bluff Cavern (After obtaining the National Pokédex)
Generation VIITransfer onlyNot in the game
  • Sun · Moon · Ultra Sun · Ultra MoonTransfer only
    • TransferPokémon Bank
  • Let's Go, Pikachu! · Let's Go, Eevee!Not in the game
Generation VIObtainable
  • X · YObtainable
    • WildFriend Safari (Ground) (needs another player)
  • Omega Ruby · Alpha SapphireObtainable
    • GiftReceived from a Team Magma Grunt at the Battle Resort
Generation VObtainableTrade
  • Black · WhiteTrade
  • Black 2Trade

    White 2 exclusive

  • White 2Obtainable
    • WildReversal Mountain

    White 2 exclusive

Generation IVObtainable
  • Diamond · Pearl · PlatinumObtainable
    • WildRoute 227, Stark Mountain
  • HeartGold · SoulSilverObtainable
Generation IIIObtainableTrade
  • Ruby · Sapphire · EmeraldObtainable
  • FireRed · LeafGreenTrade
Pokémon HOME
Send it to HOME from Pokémon Bank, Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl, Scarlet, Violet and Legends: Z-A. From HOME it can move into Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl, Scarlet, Violet and Legends: Z-A.
Pokémon Champions
Legal in Regulation M-A, M-B and M-C. Mega Camerupt: Regulation M-A, M-B and M-C. It can be brought in from HOME.
Pokémon anime

Camerupt appears in 9 episodes.

From AG046 (2003-10-09) through JN084 (2021-10-22).

Browse them on the anime guide

Pokémon Masters EX · Sync Pairs

Camerupt partners with 2 trainers in Masters EX.

Each card is a canon Trainer + Camerupt partnership. Tap any pair to open the Sync Pair catalog and explore the full roster.

TCG Pocket appearances

Camerupt in TCG Pocket.

Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.

Mega Camerupt ex TCG Pocket card from Deluxe Pack: Mega
Mega Camerupt ex
◆◆◆◆ Rare EX
Camerupt TCG Pocket card from Pulsing Aura
Camerupt
◆◆ Uncommon
Mega Camerupt ex TCG Pocket card from Pulsing Aura
Mega Camerupt ex
◆◆◆◆ Rare EX
Mega Camerupt ex TCG Pocket card from Pulsing Aura
Mega Camerupt ex
☆☆ Full Art EX
Mega Camerupt ex TCG Pocket card from Pulsing Aura
Mega Camerupt ex
☆☆ Full Art EX