Fire (type)

The Fire type (Japanese: ほのおタイプ Flame type) is one of the eighteen types. Fire-type moves are super effective against -, -, -, and , while Fire-type Pokémon are weak to -, -, and moves.
==Battle properties==
Note: Type effectiveness multipliers may vary in other outside the core series.
* In Generation I only, Fire-type Pokémon received neutral damage from moves.
* type was introduced in Generation II.
* type was introduced in Generation VI.
===Additional effects===
In Generation I, Fire-type cannot get inflicted by the status condition by Fire-type moves. In Generation II, Fire-type Pokémon cannot get burned by Fire-type moves, but can get burned by the move . Starting in Generation III, Fire-type Pokémon are completely immune to getting burned by any means. Fire-type Pokémon are also immune to the sea of fire caused by and , both introduced in Generation V.
During (introduced in Generation II) or (introduced in ), the power of Fire-type moves is increased by 50%. During (introduced in Generation II), the power of Fire-type moves is decreased by 50%. During (introduced in Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire), all Fire-type moves will fail. When the move (introduced in Generation III) is in effect, the power of Fire-type moves is decreased by 67%.
If a Pokémon affected by the move (introduced in Generation VI) attempts to use a Fire-type move, they take damage equal to 25% of their maximum HP and cannot execute the move (PP is still consumed).
Only Fire-type Pokémon can use the move (introduced in Generation VII), after which the user will no longer be Fire-type.
==Pokémon==
As of Generation IX, or % of all Pokémon are Fire-type (counting those that are Fire-type in at least one of their forms, including Primal Reversion and regional forms), causing it to tie with as the 8th most common type among Pokémon after and before and .
The Pokémon below are listed by their current types. have had their types changed.
===Pure Fire-type Pokémon===
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# 		Name
0004		
0005		
0037		
0038		
0058		
0059		
0077		
0078		
0126		
0136		
0155		
0156		
0157		
0218		
0240		
0244		
0255		
0324		
0351		
0390		
0467		
0498		
0513		
0514		
0554		
0555		
0631		
0653		
0654		
0725		
0726		
0813		
0814		
0815		
0815		Gigantamax
0909		
0910		
0935		
===Half Fire-type Pokémon===
====Primary Fire-type Pokémon====
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# 		Name 	Type 1	Type 2
0006		 	 	
0006		Mega 	 	
0006		Mega 	 	
0006		Gigantamax 	 	
0058		Hisuian Form	 	
0059		Hisuian Form	 	
0105		Alolan form 	 	
0146		 	 	
0157		Hisuian Form	 	
0219		 	 	
0250		 	 	
0256		 	 	
0257		 	 	
0257		Mega 	 	
0322		 	 	
0323		 	 	
0323		Mega 	 	
0391		 	 	
0392		 	 	
0485		 	 	
0499		 	 	
0500		 	 	
0555		 	 	
0655		 	 	
0662		 	 	
0663		 	 	
0667		 	 	
0668		 	 	
0721		 	 	
0727		 	 	
0741		 	 	
0776		 	 	
0806		 	 	
0850		 	 	
0851		 	 	
0851		Gigantamax 	 	
0911		 	 	
0936		 	 	
0937		 	 	
0994		 	 	
1020		 	 	
====Secondary Fire-type Pokémon====
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# 		Name 	Type 1	Type 2
0128		Paldean Form(Blaze Breed)	 	
0228		 	 	
0229		 	 	
0229		Mega 	 	
0383		Primal 	 	
0479		 	 	
0494		 	 	
0555		Galarian Form 	 	
0607		 	 	
0608		 	 	
0609		 	 	
0636		 	 	
0637		 	 	
0643		 	 	
0757		 	 	
0758		 	 	
0838		 	 	
0839		 	 	
0839		Gigantamax 	 	
0952		 	 	
1004		 	 	
1017		 	 	
===Unique Terastallized states===
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# 		Name 	Base types	Base types
1017		(Terastallized state)	 	
===Changed types===
These Fire-type Pokémon have had their types changed.
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# 		Name	Original types	Original types	Original types	New types	New types	New types
0479		 	Gen IV 	Electric 	Ghost 	Gen V+ 	 	
==Non-Pokémon opponents==
Some opponents featured in Pokéstar Studios in can be battled like Pokémon and they have designated Pokémon types. Starmobile car powered by and two Pokémon featured in also share this property.
	
* The stats shown for Starmobile are the exact stats, not base stats. The values are custom set rather than derived from base stats, level, Nature, IVs, and EVs.
==Moves==
As of Generation IX, there are 49 Fire-type moves, which makes up 5.24% of all moves (excluding those that are Fire-type only under certain circumstances), making it the 7th most common type among moves, after and before .
Prior to changes in Generation IV, all damaging Fire-type moves were special, but they may now also be physical depending on the attack.
==Abilities==
===Interacting with the Fire type===
A Pokémon with or will become a Fire-type Pokémon if it uses a Fire-type move. A Pokémon with , , , , or will become a Fire-type Pokémon if (respectively) it is hit with a Fire-type move, is sent out against a Fire-type opponent, if the weather is sunny, if it is holding a Fire Memory, or if it is holding a Flame Plate or Firium Z.
Fire-type Pokémon are also immune to becoming burned from the Abilities or .
Gen 	Ability 	Description
 	 	Powers up Fire-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.
 	 	Restores the Pokémon's HP in rain or when it is hit by Water-type moves. Reduces HP in harsh sunlight, and increases the damage received from Fire-type moves.
 	 	If hit by a Fire-type move, the Pokémon absorbs the flames and uses them to power up its own Fire-type moves.
 	 	Halves the damage taken from moves that make direct contact, but doubles that of Fire-type moves.
 	 	The Pokémon's heatproof body halves the damage taken from Fire-type moves.
 	 	The Pokémon changes the weather to nullify Fire-type attacks.
 	 	Boosts the Speed stat drastically when the Pokémon is hit by a Fire- or Water-type move.
 	 	Boosts the Attack stat when the Pokémon is hit by a Fire-type move. The Pokémon also cannot be burned.
 	 	The Pokémon is protected by a layer of thick fat, which halves the damage taken from Fire- and Ice-type moves.
 	 	Lowers the power of Fire-type moves that hit the Pokémon and prevents it from being burned.
 	 	The Pokémon takes no damage when hit by Fire-type moves. Instead, its Defense stat is sharply boosted.
All details are accurate to Generation IX games. For details that have changed between generations, please see an individual Ability's page.	All details are accurate to Generation IX games. For details that have changed between generations, please see an individual Ability's page.	All details are accurate to Generation IX games. For details that have changed between generations, please see an individual Ability's page.
===Exclusive Abilities===
Only Fire-type Pokémon have these Abilities. This does not include signature Abilities.
Gen 	Ability 	Description
 	 	Powers up Fire-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.
 	 	Contact with the Pokémon may burn the attacker.
 	 	The Pokémon's hot magma coating prevents it from being frozen.
 	 	The Pokémon is protected by its white smoke, which prevents other Pokémon from lowering its stats.
All details are accurate to Generation IX games. For details that have changed between generations, please see an individual Ability's page.	All details are accurate to Generation IX games. For details that have changed between generations, please see an individual Ability's page.	All details are accurate to Generation IX games. For details that have changed between generations, please see an individual Ability's page.
==Items==
 	Name 	Description
 	Burn Drive 	A cassette to be held by . It changes Genesect's move so it becomes Fire type.
 	Charcoal 	An item to be held by a Pokémon. It's a combustible fuel that boosts the power of the holder's Fire-type moves.
 	Fire Gem 	A gem with an essence of fire. When held, it strengthens the power of a Fire-type move one time.
 	Fire Memory 	A memory disc that contains Fire-type data. It changes the type of the holder if held by .
 	Fire Tera Shard 	On rare occasions, these shards form when a Pokémon falls in battle and its Tera Jewel shatters.
 	Firium Z 	This is a crystallized form of Z-Power. It upgrades Fire-type moves to Z-Moves.
 	Flame Plate 	An item to be held by a Pokémon. This stone tablet is imbued with the essence of fire and boosts the power of the holder’s Fire-type moves.
 	Flame Orb 	An item to be held by a Pokémon. It's a bizarre orb that gives off heat when touched and will affect the holder with a during battle.
 	Occa Berry 	If a Pokémon holding this Berry is hit with a supereffective Fire-type move, the power of that move will be weakened.
All details are accurate to Generation IX games. For details that have changed between generations, please see an individual item's page.	All details are accurate to Generation IX games. For details that have changed between generations, please see an individual item's page.	All details are accurate to Generation IX games. For details that have changed between generations, please see an individual item's page.
===Cram-o-matic===
	Name
	Cheri Berry
	Figy Berry
	Fire Stone
	Heat Rock
	Magmarizer
	Red Apricorn
	Red Card
	Sun Stone
	
==Notable Fire-type Trainers==
Gen	Trainer 	Title 	Location
 	Blaine 	Gym Leader 	Cinnabar GymSeafoam Islands
 	Flannery	Gym Leader 	Lavaridge Gym
 	Flint 	Elite Four 	Sinnoh Pokémon League
 	Chili 	Gym LeaderPokémon Trainer	Striaton Gym
 	Malva 	Elite Four 	Kalos Pokémon League
 	Kiawe 	Trial Captain 	Wela Volcano Park
 	Kabu 	Gym Leader 	Motostoke Stadium
 	Mela 	 	Schedar Squad's Base
 	Crispin 	Elite Four 	Blueberry Academy
==Icons==
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==Statistical averages==
===Overall===
===Fully evolved===
==In spin-off games==
===Pokémon Sleep===
Unlike in the core series games, in , each Pokémon can only have one type, which determines the kind of Berry that the Pokémon will gather for to feed on. Fire-type Pokémon will gather Leppa Berries, and typically have the Snoozing sleep type.
The following is a list of Fire-type Pokémon in Pokémon Sleep.
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# 	Pokémon	Name	
0004	 	 	Snoozing
0005	 	 	Snoozing
0006	 	 	Snoozing
0037	 	 	Snoozing
0038	 	 	Snoozing
0058	 	 	Snoozing
0059	 	 	Snoozing
0136	 	 	Snoozing
0155	 	 	Snoozing
0156	 	 	Snoozing
0157	 	 	Snoozing
0244	 	 	Snoozing
0909	 	 	Snoozing
0910	 	 	Snoozing
==In the TCG==
Similar to the games, Fire-type Pokémon in the TCG are generally weak to with no resistances. Fire-type Pokémon are strong against and Pokémon, whilst some Pokémon can resist this type.
==Trivia==
* Generation V introduced the most Fire-type Pokémon of any generation, with 17 (including and ), and Generation IV introduced the fewest, with five.
* Generation V introduced the most Fire-type moves of any generation, with 11, and Generation VI introduced the fewest, with only one, .
** The Fire type, tied with the type, also has the fewest number of non-damaging moves out of all of the types, with only three.
* Fire was the last type to receive a Pokémon with as the other type, only receiving one with in Generation VI.
* In , there are only two evolutionary lines of Fire-type Pokémon in the Sinnoh Pokédex (the and evolutionary lines). In , this was changed with the expansion of the Sinnoh Pokédex to include the and families, as well as .
* In most core series Pokémon games since Generation III, the Fire type has been represented by the color orange. However, in other Pokémon media, including the Pokémon Trading Card Game, the , and the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series, the Fire type has been associated with the color red. The Fire type is also associated with the color red in and .
** Also, the condition uses the same shade of orange in its status screen icon as the Fire type's icon does, despite being described as red in-text.
* According to the Pokédex, the hottest Pokémon are and , both of which can reach internal temperatures of 18,000 °F (10,000 °C). Incidentally, both Pokémon can also have the Ability .
* Similar to moves, all Fire-type moves were moves in Generation III.
* Generation II is the only generation to have not introduced a Fire-type specialist.
* The Fire type is able to deal the highest type-based multiplier. This is possible in harsh sunlight against a dual-type, non-Grass-type Pokémon with whose types are both weak to Fire-type attacks, and that has been affected by and . This would result in a 48× multiplier.
** The effects of and can further boost this to a 72× power multiplier.
** It can also achieve the lowest non-zero type-based multiplier. This is possible in an inverse battle, during rain against a dual-type, non-Grass-type Pokémon whose types are both normally weak to Fire-type attacks, with , , or , that has been affected by , while is in effect. This would result in a ~0.0103× (~1/96) multiplier.
* In every Egg Group containing a Fire-type Pokémon, there are at least two Fire-type evolutionary lines. Fire is the only type with this distinction.
* The Fire-type has been paired with every type except .
** This makes it the only first partner Pokémon type not to have been paired with every other type at least once.
* The Fire type is the only type without a Pokémon in the .
==In other languages==
de:Feuer
es:Tipo fuego
fr:Feu
it:Fuoco
ja:ほのお
zh:火（属性）