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Generation I · Move No. 53

Flamethrower

Flamethrower is a Fire-type, Special-class Move. Review its attributes, effect, game availability and every Pokémon able to learn it.

Fire Special Moves
90 Power
100% Accuracy
15 PP
#0053 Flamethrower
Overview

Move description

The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.

Overview

Target
Selected Pokémon

One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.

Overview

Effect

Inflicts regular damage. Has a chance to burn the target.

Battle mechanics

Technical behavior, availability and special interactions for this move.
Generation I Kanto
Category Inflicts damage; inflicts status ailment
Priority 0
Condition Burn
Condition chance 10%

Availability

TR Main series

Location: Watt Trader - 5000W (Hammerlocke Hills)

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Interactions

Rules that affect how this move interacts with abilities, items and other moves.

Blocked by Detect and Protect Copied by Mirror Move

History across games

See how this move, its values and official descriptions changed across the games.
18 versions Latest: Scarlet / Violet 1 change
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Compatibility

Pokémon that learn Flamethrower

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