Blast Burn (move)

Blast Burn (Japanese: ブラストバーン Blast Burn) is a damage-dealing move introduced in Generation III. Prior to Generation IX, only Fire-type fully evolved first partner Pokémon could learn this move. It is TM153 in Generation IX.
==Effect==
Blast Burn inflicts damage and then forces the user to recharge during the next turn. Unless this attack misses, the user will always have to recharge.
Blast Burn can be used as the second move of a Pokémon Contest combination, with the user gaining 4 bonus appeal points if was used in the previous turn.
==Description==
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==Learnset==
===By TM/Move Tutor===
Various Move Tutors will teach Blast Burn to a fully evolved first partner Pokémon. From Generation III to , the Pokémon also needs a maximized friendship rating. The Move Tutors are:
* : an elderly woman on Cape Brink.
* : an elderly man on .
* : an elderly man in the Move Deleter/Move Reminder's house in Blackthorn City.
* : a in a house on .
* : a man outside the Pokémon World Tournament building.
* : a man in the southwestern house in Snowbelle City.
* : a man in the southeast of Mauville City's first floor.
* : a man on the second level of Hau'oli City's mall.
* : a man in a park in Wyndon.
===Special move===
====Generation III====
===By ===
====Generation V====
====Generation VI====
==In other games==
===Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series===
Blast Burn inflicts damage and thaws any frozen enemies. If the move hits at least one target successfully, the user is inflicted with the status condition ( prior to Gates to Infinity) for 1 turn. This status prevents the user from taking any actions. This move is affected by the status condition (prior to Gates to Infinity).
Since Blast Burn is exclusively a tutor move in main series, it is taught differently in Mystery Dungeon:
*In Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team, will attempt to learn Blast Burn at level 99 if it has at least 333 IQ points. If this requirement is not met until after reaching level 99, Blast Burn can be relearned at the .
*In Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time, Darkness, and Sky, an eligible Pokémon will attempt to learn Blast Burn at level 72 if it has at least 300 IQ points. If this requirement is not met until after level 72, Blast Burn can be relearned at .
*In Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity, can be taught Blast Burn via special TM available once Pokémon Paradise reaches Perfect Rank.
*In , the move can be taught at Hawlucha's Slam School by paying 11,000.
*In , the move can be taught at Gulpin Link Shop by paying 11,000 after completing the main story.
===Super Smash Bros. series===
In Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS/Wii U, Blast Burn is a custom variant of 's . When used, Charizard will briefly charge up before rushing at the opponent. When the move makes contact, it creates an explosion that sends the opponent flying, and Charizard takes recoil damage. Compared to Flare Blitz, Blast Burn is much more powerful, but the recoil damage is higher and the move travels slowly for a short distance.
===Pokémon GO===
In Pokémon GO, Blast Burn is a Charged Attack that has been available since May 19, 2018.
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===Pokémon Masters EX===
Name 	 	Move gauge cost 	MP(uses) 	Base	Max 	 	Target 	Effect tag 	Description 	Playable	
Blast Burn 	4	— 	178 	213 	90% 	An opponent 	— 	No additional effect.	(via Masterful ; small chance) 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Neo Blast Burn 	2	— 	180 	216 	100%	All opponents	— 	Activation Condition: When the weather turns sunny.
Deactivation Condition: When the weather condition is no longer sunny.
Lowers the target's Defense and Sp. Def by 1 stat rank. The power of this move is not lowered even if there are multiple targets.	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Name 	 	State 	State 	Base	Max 	Target 	Target 	Effect tag 	Description 	Playable	
Living Legend Blast Burn	 	Default 	Default 	160 	192 	An opponent 	An opponent 	— 	Become X until the end of battle. Raises the user's critical-hit rate by one stat rank.	 	
Living Legend Blast Burn	 	6★ EX 	6★ EX 	160 	192 	All opponents	All opponents	— 	Become X until the end of battle. Raises the user's critical-hit rate by one stat rank.	 	
Living Legend Blast Burn	 	6★ EX with EX role	6★ EX with EX role	240 	288 	All opponents	All opponents	— 	Become X until the end of battle. Raises the user's critical-hit rate by one stat rank.	 	
Notes:
* Blast Burn: 
** 's passive makes their use of this move never miss.
* Neo Blast Burn:
** 's passive Kanto Journey Legacy makes their use of this move never miss.
* Living Legend Blast Burn:
** This sync move could not be raised to 6★ EX until August 28, 2020, which is 182 days after its release date (on February 28, 2020).
** Description prior to Version 2.10.0 (from June 28, 2021): Become X until the end of battle. Raises the user’s critical-hit rate.
** Description of 6★-EX effect prior to Version 2.18.5 (from March 15, 2022): "Additional Effects: Sync move targets all opponents."
===Description===
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==In animation==
===Pokémon animated series===
==In the manga==
===Be the Best! Pokémon B+W===
===Pokémon Adventures===
==In other generations==
===Core series games===
===Side series games===
===Spin-off series games===
==In other languages==
Spin-off series games
Pokémon Masters EX
Living Legend Blast Burn
Category:Moves that can jam
Category:Black 2 and White 2 tutor moves
Category:Moves that require recharging
Category:Moves usable in Pokémon Sword and Shield
Category:Moves usable in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet
Category:Moves that require use of mouth
Category:Moves in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity
Category:Moves in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX
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