| Pokedex Entries: |
| Red | When it swings its burning tail, it elevates the temperature to unbearably high levels. |
| Blue |
| Yellow | Tough fights could excite this Pokémon. When excited, it many blow out bluish-white flames. |
| Gold | It is very hot-headed by nature, so it constantly seeks opponents. It calms down only when it wins. |
| Silver | It has a barbaric nature. In battle, it whips its fiery tail around and slashes away with sharp claws. |
| Crystal | If it becomes agitated during battle, it spouts intense flames, incinerating its surroundings. |
| Ruby | CHARMELEON mercilessly destroys its foes using its sharp claws. If it encounters a strong foe, it turns aggressive. In this excited state, the flame at the tip of its tail flares with a bluish white color. |
| Sapphire |
| Emerald | Without pity, its sharp claws destroy foes. If it encounters a strong enemy, it becomes agitated, and the flame on its tail flares with a bluish white color. |
| FireRed | It lashes about with its tail to knock down its foe. It then tears up the fallen opponent with sharp claws. |
| LeafGreen | When it swings its burning tail, it elevates the temperature to unbearably high levels. |
| Diamond | In the rocky mountains where CHARMELEON live, their fiery tails shine at night like stars. |
| Pearl |
| Platinum | In the rocky mountains where CHARMELEON live, their fiery tails shine at night like stars. |
| Stadium 1 | It appears to be very vicious. It attacks with razor-sharp claws and won't stop until the enemy is defeated. |
| Stadium 2 | It is very hot-headed by nature, so it constantly seeks opponents. It calms down only when it wins. |
| TCG | Dark Charmeleon: Its tail is incredibly strong, able to lift up to 5 adult men. |