Flame Burst
Sun & Moon and Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon
Damages Pokémon next to the target as well.
- Power
- 70
- Accuracy
- 100%
- PP
- 15
- Hits
- One Pokémon next to the user
Changes over time
How Flame Burst changed from game to game, newest first.
- Gen VII
If this move is successful,
dropped: eachadded: the target's allydropped: adjacent to the targetloses 1/16 of its maximum HP, …
Numbers: PokéAPI’s changelog. Descriptions: Pokémon Showdown’s for each generation, PokéAPI’s notes where Showdown’s don’t differ. Champions: Pokémon Showdown.
See it in the games
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How it works in Gen VII
If this move is successful, the target's ally loses 1/16 of its maximum HP, rounded down, unless it has the Magic Guard Ability.
“The user attacks the target with a bursting flame. The bursting flame damages Pokémon next to the target as well.”
In-game text, Sun & Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon and Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee
Good to know
- Doesn't make contact: Rough Skin, Rocky Helmet and similar don't trigger.
Who learns Flame Burst
It isn’t in Pokémon Champions.