Fire Punch (move)

Fire Punch ほのおのパンチ
The foe is punched with a fiery fist. It may leave the target with a burn.
Battles
Type	Fire
Category	Physical
PP	15 (max. 24)
Power	75
Accuracy	100%
Introduced	Generation I
Availability
TM48 in Generation II Move tutor in Pokémon Emerald
Makes contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by BrightPowder Not affected by King's Rock
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Contests
Category	Beauty
Appeal	4 ♥♥♥♥
Jam	0
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Super Contests
Category	Beauty
Appeal	2 ♥♥
Earn +2 if the Pokémon performs first in the turn.
Fire Punch on Legendary Pokémon MoveDex Fire Punch on Eevee's Movedex

Fire Punch (Japanese: ほのおのパンチ Flame Punch) is a damage-dealing Fire-type move introduced in Generation I.

Effect

Generation I

Fire Punch does damage and has a 9.8% chance of burning the opponent.

Fire Punch can't burn an opponent that has a Substitute or already has a major status ailment.

Generation II and on

Same as Generation I with a 10% chance of causing a burn instead.

In the anime

Blaine's Magmar using Fire Punch.

Pokémon

Magmar. Magmar's Fist ignites with flame and it lauches a series of quick punches towards its opponent.

• Used by Blaine's Magmar from Riddle Me This to Volcanic Panic.

Learnset

Generation I

Generation II

Generation III

By move tutor

Generation IV

In other languages

• French: Poing Feu
• German: Feuerschlang
• Spanish: Puño Fuego
• Italian: Fuocopugno

This move article is part of Project MoveDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each move.