Burned

**Burn**, also known as Burned, abbreviated to BRN is a Status Effect.

## Main Series

### Generation I

The Pokémon Burned will lose 1/16 of full HP each turn. The Attack of the Pokémon will also be halved. If a Pokémon's Attack is modified somehow, the game will ignore the halved attack.

A skull and crossbones appears over the Pokémon when losing health.

### Generation II

The Pokémon now loses 1/8 of the total health. Attack is also halved like before.

A flame appear under the Burned Pokémon.

### Generation III

Same as in Generation II.

A flame appears under the Burned Pokémon.

### Generation IV

Same as Generation II.

A flame appears under the Burned Pokémon.

### Generation V

Same as in Generation II.

A flame appears on the head and torso of the Pokémon. The Pokémon glows red in battle.

## Causes

### Moves

* Tri Attack - 6.7% chance of Burning.

* Blaze Kick - 10% chance of Burning.

* Ember - 10% chance of Burning.

* Fire Blast - 10% chance of Burning.

* Fire Fang - 10% chance of Burning.

* Fire Punch - 10% chance of Burning.

* Flamethrower - 10% chance of Burning.

* Flame Wheel - 10% chance of Burning.

* Heat Wave - 10% chance of Burning.

* Shadow Fire - 10% chance of Burning.

* Blue Flare 20% chance of Burning.

* Searing Shot - 30% chance of Burning.

* Ice Burn - 30% chance of Burning.

* Lava Plume - 30% chance of Burning.

* Scald - 30% chance of Burning.

* Inferno - Burns on contact.

* Will-O-Wisp - Burns on contact.

### Abilities

* Flame Body - Causes a Burn when a physical move makes contact.

### Items

* Flame Orb will burn the Pokémon holding it at the end of the turn.

## Cures, Immunity, and Prevention

### Items

* Burn Heal

* Full Heal

* Full Restore

* Old Gateau

* Casteliastone

* Heal Powder

* Sacred Ash

* Lava Cookie

* Ice Berry

* Kuo Berry

* Rawst Berry

* Lum Berry

* Miracle Berry

### Moves

* Refresh

* Rest

* Heal Bell

* Aromatherapy

* Safeguard

### Abilities

* Natural Cure

* Shed Skin

* Hydration

* Healer

* Leaf Guard

* Heatproof

* Water Veil

* Magic Guard

### Types

* Fire-type Pokémon cannot be burned, unless their type is changed.

## Console Series

### Pokémon Stadium

The Pokémon Burned will lose 1/16 of full HP each turn. The Attack of the Pokémon will also be halved.

### Pokémon Stadium 2

The Pokémon Burned will lose 1/8 of full HP each turn. The Attack of the Pokémon will also be halved.

### Pokémon Battle Revolution

The Pokémon Burned will lose 1/8 of full HP each turn. The Attack of the Pokémon will also be halved.

## Side Games

### Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series

When Burned, the Pokémon will lose 5 HP for the next 20 turns, and its attack will be halved. They can also be Burned by ways other than moves. They can be Burned through a Lava tile, if they are not Fire-Type or have Levitate and do not have All Terrain Walker. Burns can also be healed by stepping on a Water Tile.

Certain Items can also be used to burn opponents.

### My Pokémon Ranch

A toy known as "Bonfire" can burn Pokémon and Mii's. Fire-type Pokémon cannot be burned, though.

## Anime

* In Going, Going, Yawn, Ash's Treecko is burned by Flannery's Slugma's during a gym battle.

* During Evolving Strategies!, during a battle in which Ash's Pikachu was burned when using a Quick Attack against Paul's Magmortar due to its Flame Body ability.

* While Barry's Hitmonlee was fighting Paul's Ursaring during their battle at the Lily of the Valley Conference in the episode Casting a Paul on Barry! Hitmonlee managed to hit Ursaring with its Blaze Kick causing a burn; however this also activated Ursaring's ability, Guts causing a swift defeat to Hitmonlee.

* In Familiarity Breeds Strategy! during the full battle between Ash and Paul at the Lily of the Valley Conference, Ash's Infernape managed to burn Paul's Aggron using Flare Blitz.

* During the conclusion of the full battle between Ash and Paul at the Lily of the Valley Conference in Battling a Thaw in Relations!, Ash's Gliscor manages to burn Paul's Drapion with its Fire Fang, causing it to faint due to the previous damage it had already sustained.

## Manga

### Pokémon Adventures

In Chapter 247: VS. Kyogre & Groudon, Brawly's Machoke is Burned by Illusions created by Mack's Slugma.

### Ginji's Rescue Team

In Chapter 2: I Want to be Human Again!, Ginji and Mudkip find a Xatu predicting the future. To get his attention, Ginji uses Flamethrower, Burning it.