Litleo
TL;DR. Litleo is a fire/normal-type Pokémon from Generation VI. Base Stat Total: 369. The stronger the opponent it faces, the more heat surges from its mane and the more power flows through its body.
The stronger the opponent it faces, the more heat surges from its mane and the more power flows through its body.
Stat spread.
Total of 369. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.
Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.
Litleo 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, Litleo reaches 1,425 CP at level 40 and 1,631 CP as a best buddy.
Run the numbers: CP & HP calculator · PvP IV optimizer · Catch CP calculator
Litleo in competitive play.
Recommended builds and battle rankings for Litleo across the current metagames. In Pokémon GO it ranks #469 in the Great League.
Build around it: GO PvP IV optimizer · Team builder · Ask Dia
Movesets via Smogon, GO ranks via PvPoke. Updated 2026-06-01.
Common questions about Litleo.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Litleo, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Litleo?
Litleo is a Fire/Normal-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.
What is Litleo weak to?
Litleo takes 2× damage from Water, Fighting, Ground, Rock. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Litleo resistant to?
Litleo is immune to Ghost. It also resists Fire, Grass, Ice, Bug, Steel, Fairy.
How does Litleo evolve?
Litleo evolves into Pyroar (Level 35).
What generation is Litleo from?
Litleo was introduced in Generation VI (the Kalos region). Its Pokédex number is #0667.
What are Litleo's base stats?
Litleo has HP 62, Attack 50, Defense 58, Special Attack 73, Special Defense 54, and Speed 72. Total base stat total: 369.
What are Litleo's abilities?
Litleo can have the abilities Rivalry, Unnerve, plus the Hidden Ability Moxie.
Is Litleo legendary or mythical?
No. Litleo is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.
What is Litleo's best stat?
Litleo's highest base stat is Special Attack at 73, which ranks 83rd of 210 Fire-type Pokémon.
Is Litleo good?
Litleo has a base stat total of 369, the 675th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 137th among Fire-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.
Through the generations.
Litleo as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.
In battle.
Damage multipliers when Litleo is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
Litleo vs. the average Fire-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 210 Fire-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Litleo | Fire avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 62 | 74 | -12 |
| Attack | 50 | 77 | -27 |
| Defense | 58 | 63 | -5 |
| Special Attack | 73 | 69 | +4 |
| Special Defense | 54 | 67 | -13 |
| Speed | 72 | 71 | +1 |
| Total | 369 | 421 | -52 |
Litleo appears in 11 games.
Every mainline release where Litleo is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
- 2013 X
- 2013 Y
- 2014 Alpha Sapphire
- 2014 Omega Ruby
- 2017 Ultra Moon
- 2017 Ultra Sun
- 2022 Scarlet
- 2022 Violet
- 2023 Indigo Disk DLC
- 2025 Legends: Z-A
- 2016 Pokémon GO
Catch Litleo in the wild.
Main-series wild-encounter locations, grouped by game. 4 games have a known habitat.
Litleo appears in 2 episodes.
From XY097 (2015-11-19) through JN098 (2022-02-18).
TCG Pocket appearances
2 Litleo cards across TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
Pokémon like Litleo
Closest matches by typing, role, stats, and lore, from the same semantic search that powers the Reverse Dex.