Growlithe Pokémon Platinum: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Growlithe in Pokémon Platinum. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 57 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Platinum
SinnohGrowlithe Pokemon Platinum Pokedex Entry
They patrol their territory in pairs. I believe the igneous rock components in the fur of this species are the result of volcanic activity in its habitat.
Pokemon Platinum Growlithe Sprites
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Shiny ReversePokémon Platinum Growlithe Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Growlithe via various methods in Pokémon Platinum.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Bite | dark | Lv. 1 |
| Roar | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Ember | fire | Lv. 6 |
| Leer | normal | Lv. 9 |
| Odor Sleuth | normal | Lv. 14 |
| Helping Hand | normal | Lv. 17 |
| Flame Wheel | fire | Lv. 20 |
| Reversal | fighting | Lv. 25 |
| Fire Fang | fire | Lv. 28 |
| Take Down | normal | Lv. 31 |
| Flamethrower | fire | Lv. 34 |
| Agility | psychic | Lv. 39 |
| Crunch | dark | Lv. 42 |
| Heat Wave | fire | Lv. 45 |
| Flare Blitz | fire | Lv. 48 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Platinum Growlithe Locations
Growlithe can be caught in 2 locations across Pokémon Platinum, including Sinnoh Route 201 Area and Sinnoh Route 202 Area. The most reliable spawn is at Sinnoh Route 202 Area, where you'll find it at Lv. 2 by walking through tall grass with a 4% encounter rate (slot2 firered).
Sinnoh Route 201 Area
2 encounters- walkLv. 2Slot2 firered4%Very Rare
- walkLv. 2Slot2 firered4%Very Rare
Sinnoh Route 202 Area
2 encounters- walkLv. 2Slot2 firered4%Very Rare
- walkLv. 2Slot2 firered4%Very Rare