Blaze Kick (move)

Blaze Kick ブレイズキック Blaze Kick

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Battles Type  Fire Category  Physical PP  10 (max. 16) Power  85 Accuracy  90% Priority  {{{priority}}} Makes contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Not affected by King's Rock

Target Foe Foe Foe Self Ally Ally May affect anyone but the user

Availability Introduced  Generation III Not a TM, TR, HM, or Move Tutor move.

Contests Condition  Beauty Appeal  4 ♥♥♥♥ Jam  0   A highly appealing move.

Super Contests Condition  Beauty Appeal  2 ♥♥ Earn +2 if the Pokémon performs first in the turn.

Contest Spectaculars Condition  Beauty Appeal  0   Jamming  0

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation III Generation IV Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX

Blaze Kick (Japanese: ブレイズキック Blaze Kick) is a damage-dealing Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation III, where it was Blaziken's signature move.

Effect

Blaze Kick deals damage and has an increased critical hit ratio. It has a 10% chance of burning the target.

Learnset

Generation III

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 0257 Blaziken Fire Fighting 36 Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

Generation IV

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 0106 Hitmonlee Fighting 41 0257 Blaziken Fire Fighting 36 Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

By breeding

Template:Breedlist |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0390 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Chimchar
| colspan="2" style="background:#E62829; text-align: center;" | Fire | style="background: #FFF" |
|- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0447 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Riolu
| colspan="2" style="background:#FF8000; text-align: center;" | Fighting | style="background: #FFF" |

|- | colspan="6" | Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move. |} |}

Generation V

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 0106 Hitmonlee Fighting 45 0257 Blaziken Fire Fighting 36 Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

By breeding

Template:Breedlist |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0390 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Chimchar
| colspan="2" style="background:#E62829; text-align: center;" | Fire | style="background: #FFF" |
|- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0447 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Riolu
| colspan="2" style="background:#FF8000; text-align: center;" | Fighting | style="background: #FFF" |

|- | colspan="6" | Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move. |} |}

In the anime

File:Hitmonlee Blaze Kick.png Hitmonlee File:Blaziken Blaze Kick preparation.png Blaziken about to use Blaze Kick File:H Blaziken Blaze Kick.png Blaziken using Blaze Kick File:Blaziken Blaze Kick.png Blaziken
The user kicks the opponent with a fiery kick.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Used In		Notes
	The end of Blaziken's leg blazes in flames and then it kicks the opponent.
Harrison's Blaziken	Johto Photo Finish		Debut
Rafe's Blaziken	Destiny Deoxys		None
May's Blaziken	Once More with Reeling!		None
	One of Hitmonlee's foot becomes surrounded in red-orange flames and it kicks the opponent.
Barry's Hitmonlee	Casting a Paul on Barry!		None

In the manga

Pokémon Adventures

The user kicks the opponent with a blazed foot.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In		Notes
	The end of one of Blaziken's feet bursts into flames and it roundhouse kicks the opponent with it. As it kicks, it leaves behind a trail of fire.
Sapphire's Toro	VS. Altaria		Debut

Trivia

• Although Blaze Kick debuted in Generation III, it first appeared in the Johto saga of the anime.
• Of the Generation III starter Pokémon signature moves, Blaze Kick is the only move that can only be learned by the final evolution of the starter, and has the smallest expanded learnset in Generation IV.

In other languages

• Chinese: 火焰踢 Huǒyàn Tī
• French: Pied Brûleur
• German: Feuerfeger
• Greek: Φλεγόμενο Λάκτισμα
• Italian: Calciardente
• Korean: 브레이즈킥 Blaze Kick
• Polish: Ogniste Kopnięcie
• Portuguese (Brazilian): Chute Flamejante
• Spanish: Patada Ígnea
• Serbian: Plameni Šut

This article is part of Project Moves and Abilities, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on two related aspects of the Pokémon games.