Essentials
Summary
Deals splash damage to Pokémon next to the target.
Damage Dealt
Stats
- Power
- 70; percentile 50.1
- Accuracy
- 100%
- PP
- 15, up to 24 with
PP Up - Target
- Selected Pokémon
- Effect chance
- n/a
- Priority
- 0 (normal)
Flags
- Makes contact
- Has a charging turn
- Must recharge
- Blocked by Detect and Protect
- Reflectable
- Snatchable
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Copied by Mirror Move
A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
- Punch-based
- Sound-based
- Unusable during Gravity
- Defrosts when used
- Targets opposite side in triples
- Heals
- Ignores Substitute
Machines

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Not a TM
Effect
Inflicts regular damage. If this move successfully hits the target, any Pokémon adjacent to the target are damaged for 1/16 their max HP.
Meta
This reflects how the games treat moves and may be somewhat idealistic.
Flavor
Flavor Text

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The user attacks the target with a bursting flame. The bursting flame damages Pokémon next to the target as well.
Foreign Names
- French

- Rebondifeu
- German

- Funkenflug
- Italian

- Pirolancio
- Spanish

- Pirotecnia
- Japanese

- はじけるほのお (hajikeruhonoo)
Similar moves
No other moves have the same effect as Flame Burst.
Pokémon
Fire Pokémon get STAB, and have their types highlighted in green.
Pokémon with higher Special Attack are more suited to Flame Burst's special damage, and have the stat highlighted in green.
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Pokémon | Type | Ability | Gender | Egg Group | HP | Atk | Def | SpA | SpD | Spd | Total | |
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| Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level. | ||||||||||||||
| 28 | 28 | Charmander |
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Blaze
Solar Power |
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Monster
Dragon |
39 | 52 | 43 | 60 | 50 | 65 | 309 | |
| 32 | 32 | Charmeleon |
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Blaze
Solar Power |
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Monster
Dragon |
58 | 64 | 58 | 80 | 65 | 80 | 405 | |
| 32 | 32 | Charizard |
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Blaze
Solar Power |
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Monster
Dragon |
78 | 84 | 78 | 109 | 85 | 100 | 534 | |
| 24 | 23 | Vulpix |
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Flash Fire
Drought |
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Field | 38 | 41 | 40 | 50 | 65 | 65 | 299 | |
| 31 | 28 | Growlithe |
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Intimidate
Flash Fire Justified |
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Field | 55 | 70 | 45 | 70 | 50 | 60 | 350 | |
| 28 | 22 | Magby |
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Flame Body
Vital Spirit |
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Undiscovered | 45 | 75 | 37 | 70 | 55 | 83 | 365 | |
| 32 | 22 | Magmar |
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Flame Body
Vital Spirit |
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Human-Like | 65 | 95 | 57 | 100 | 85 | 93 | 495 | |
| 32 | 22 | Magmortar |
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Flame Body
Vital Spirit |
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Human-Like | 75 | 95 | 67 | 125 | 95 | 83 | 540 | |
| 23 | 23 | Slugma |
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Magma Armor
Flame Body Weak Armor |
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Amorphous | 40 | 40 | 40 | 70 | 40 | 20 | 250 | |
| 23 | 23 | Magcargo |
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Magma Armor
Flame Body Weak Armor |
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Amorphous | 50 | 50 | 120 | 80 | 80 | 30 | 410 | |
| 21 | 15 | Numel |
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Oblivious
Simple Own Tempo |
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Field | 60 | 60 | 40 | 65 | 45 | 35 | 305 | |
| 21 | 15 | Camerupt |
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Magma Armor
Solid Rock Anger Point |
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Field | 70 | 100 | 70 | 105 | 75 | 40 | 460 | |
| 41 | 41 | Victini |
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Undiscovered | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 600 | |
| 22 | 22 | Pansear |
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Gluttony
Blaze |
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Field | 50 | 53 | 48 | 53 | 48 | 64 | 316 | |
| — | — | Simisear |
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Gluttony
Blaze |
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Field | 75 | 98 | 63 | 98 | 63 | 101 | 498 | |
| 20 | 20 | Litwick |
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Flash Fire
Flame Body Shadow Tag |
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Amorphous | 50 | 30 | 55 | 65 | 55 | 20 | 275 | |
| 20 | 20 | Lampent |
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Flash Fire
Flame Body Shadow Tag |
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Amorphous | 60 | 40 | 60 | 95 | 60 | 55 | 370 | |
| — | — | Chandelure |
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Flash Fire
Flame Body Shadow Tag |
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Amorphous | 60 | 55 | 90 | 145 | 90 | 80 | 520 | |
| 31 | 31 | Heatmor |
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Gluttony
Flash Fire White Smoke |
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Field | 85 | 97 | 66 | 105 | 66 | 65 | 484 | |
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Pokémon | Type | Ability | Gender | Egg Group | HP | Atk | Def | SpA | SpD | Spd | Total | |
| Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move. | ||||||||||||||
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Cyndaquil |
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Blaze
Flash Fire |
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Field | 39 | 52 | 43 | 60 | 50 | 65 | 309 | |
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Torchic |
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Blaze
Speed Boost |
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Field | 45 | 60 | 40 | 70 | 50 | 45 | 310 | |
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Electrike |
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Static
Lightningrod Minus |
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Field | 40 | 45 | 40 | 65 | 40 | 65 | 295 | |
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Torkoal |
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White Smoke
Shell Armor |
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Field | 70 | 85 | 140 | 85 | 70 | 20 | 470 | |
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Stunky |
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Stench
Aftermath Keen Eye |
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Field | 63 | 63 | 47 | 41 | 41 | 74 | 329 | |























