James Ratcliff joined GameRant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is a ...

Few characters in the Pokémonanime have ever been as prominent as Ash Ketchum's Infernape. Beginning the Diamond and Pearl seasons as Paul's Chimchar, numerous episodes were centered around his Sinnoh ...

Are you wondering how to catch and evolve Chimchar in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet The Indigo Disk DLC? This Gen IV starter Pokemon appeared alongside Piplup and Turtwig in Pokemon Diamond and Pearl. If ...

Introduced in generation four with the Pokemon Diamond and Pearl games, Infernape is the final evolution of Chimchar and the fire type representative for the starters of this generation. This dual ...

Chimchar is a bipedal Pokémon that looks like a chimp. Its fur is predominantly orange with it’s face, outer ears, underside, hands, and paws all a light yellow tone. It has a tiny, circular red patch ...

When picking a starter Pokemon, people usually only care to look at how strong each one is, how they fare against the gyms in the game, and a wide range of many other factors. But very rarely do ...

There's a tough decision to be made at the beginning of nearly every mainline Pokemon game: starter Pokemon. Sometimes, these are just decided by their design while others look at their stats. The ...

The Time-Space Smackdown expansion in Pokemon TCG Pocket has truly shaken up the meta with its various powerful cards, bringing a new wave of support for existing decks and, of course, a lot of cool ...

This guide was written for a past Spotlight Hour, but the IV stats remain unchanged. If you'd like to learn this month's Spotlight Hour lineup, visit our guide covering the Spotlight Hour schedule. A ...