Flamethrower

Move data

Typefire
CategorySpecial
Power90
Accuracy100
PP15
IntroducedGeneration 1

Flamethrower deals damage and has a 10% chance of burning the target.

Fire type Pokémon, those with the ability Water Veil or those behind a Substitute cannot be burned.

When a Pokémon is holding Firium Z and uses its Z-Power, Flamethrower turns into Inferno Overdrive and has base power 175.

Game descriptions

Gold
Silver
Crystal
An attack that may inflict a burn.
Ruby
Sapphire
Emerald
A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
FireRed
LeafGreen
The foe is scorched with intense flames. The foe may suffer a burn.
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold
SoulSilver
The foe is scorched with an intense blast of fire. The target may also be left with a burn.
Black
White
Black 2
White 2
The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. It may also leave the target with a burn.
X
Y
O.Ruby
A.Sapphire
The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Sun
Moon
Ultra Sun
Ultra Moon
L.G. Pikachu
L.G. Eevee
The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Sword
Shield
B.Diamond
S.Pearl
The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.

Other languages

EnglishFlamethrower
SpanishLanzallamas
ItalianLanciafiamme
Japaneseかえんほうしゃ (Kaen Hōsha)
GermanFlammenwurf
FrenchLance-Flammes

Pokémon that learn Flamethrower: