Fire Spin

Type
Gen.
1
Power
35
Accuracy
85%
PP
15
Priority
0
Category
Specialcategory img

Effect Summary

Prevents the target from fleeing and deals damage for 2-5 turns.

Detailed Effect

Fire Spin deals damage on the first turn then traps the target (preventing them from switching out or fleeing), causing them to lose of their maximum HP stat img after each turn, for 4-5 turns.
If the user holds a Grip Claw item img, the after-effects last for 7 turns.
If a Binding Band item img is held, the damage is of the target's maximum HP stat img .
  • In Gen 1 the target can not attack while under its effect.
  • In Gen 1-4 Fire Spin has 15 power and 75% accuracy stat img and the after-effects last for 2-5 turns. Holding Grip Claw item img extends this to 5 turns.
    The following table shows the likelihood of 2-5 turns:
    Amount Chance
    2 37.5%
    3 37.5%
    4 12.5%
    5 12.5%
  • In Generations 2-5, the target loses only ¹⁄₁₆ of their maximum HP stat img after each turn, or while holding a Binding Band item img.

Description

GS
C
Traps foe in fire for 2-5 turns.
RS
E
Traps the foe in a ring of fire for 2 to 5 turns.
FRLG
The foe is trapped in an intense spiral of fire that rages two to five turns.
DP
HGSS
PL
The foe becomes trapped within a fierce vortex of fire that rages for two to five turns.
COL
B2W2
XY
ORAS
SM
USUM
LGPLGE
SWSH
The target becomes trapped within a fierce vortex of fire that rages for four to five turns.

Meta Information

Move Target
move target imgNormal
Affects a selected adjacent target.
means that the Pokémon can not be selected.
means that the Pokémon can be selected.
means that the Pokémon will be selected.
Effect Type
DamageDeals damage.
TrapTraps a Pokémon, preventing it from fleeing.
Interactions
Blocked by Detect and ProtectThis move will not work if the target has used Detect or Protect this turn.
Copied by Mirror MoveA Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
Other Languages
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Fire Spin
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ほのおのうず (Honō no Uzu)
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Feuerwirbel
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Danse Flammes
italy flag
Turbofuoco
spain flag
Giro Fuego
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회오리불꽃 (Hoe-ori Bulkkot)
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火焰旋渦 / 火焰旋涡 (Huǒyàn Xuánwō / Fóyihm Syùhnwō)

Level Up

Egg Breeding

Machine

TM13
TM24

Contest Information

Contest

Contest ConditionBeauty
ColorBlue
FlavorDry

Contest Effect

EffectPrevents the Applause Meter from rising for the rest of the turn.
DescriptionTemporarily stops the crowd from getting excited.
Jam-
Appeal❤️❤️❤️

Super Contest Effect

DescriptionEarn a higher score the later the Pokémon performs.
Appeal-