Fiery Dance (move)

Fiery Dance ほのおのまい Fire Dance

Battles Type  Fire Category  Special PP  10 (max. 16) Power  80 Accuracy  100% Priority  {{{priority}}} Does not make contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by Mirror Move Affected by King's Rock

Target Foe Foe Foe Self Ally Ally May affect anyone adjacent to the user

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

Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jam  0

Super Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0

Contest Spectaculars Condition  Beautiful Appeal  1 ♥ Jamming  0   Works well if the user is pumped up.

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

Fiery Dance (Japanese: ほのおのまい Fire Dance) is a damage-dealing Fire-type move introduced in Generation V. It is the signature move of Volcarona.

Effect

Generations V to VII

Fiery Dance inflicts damage and has a 50% chance of raising the user's Special Attack stat by one stage.

Generation VIII

In Versions 1.0 to 1.1.1 of Pokémon Sword and Shield, Fiery Dance cannot be selected in a battle. Starting with Version 1.2.0, it can be selected and functions as it did in previous generations.

Description

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Level
						I	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
0637		Volcarona		Bug		Bug	100	1, 100	1, 100	1
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

In other games

Pokémon Conquest

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Stars: ★★★★ Power: 41 Accuracy: 100%

Effect: Has a 50% chance of raising the user's Attack

Users:

Grid assumes the user is in the square marked by > facing to the right.
Orange squares indicate spaces that are hit.
Red squares indicate the knockback on hit Pokémon.
A blue square indicates the user's position after performing the move.

Description

Games Description Conq. Cloaked in flames, the user dances and flaps its wings. It may also raise the user's Attack. MDGtI It damages an enemy. It could also boost your Special Attack. SMD It damages an enemy. It could boost your Sp. Atk.* It damages an enemy. It could also boost your Sp. Atk. The stat returns to normal when you go to the next floor or step on a Wonder Tile.*

In the manga

Pokémon + Nobunaga's Ambition ~ Ranse's Color Picture Scroll ~

Volcarona
The user spins around with flames surrounding them.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In		Notes
	Volcarona spins around, surrounded in flames.
Okuni's Volcarona	The Scarlet Scroll: Kunoichi's Situation		Debut

In other generations

Core series games

Generation I	RBY	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLGE	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	PtHGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SMUSUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Spin-off series games

Generation I	RBY	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLGE	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	PtHGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SMUSUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Trivia

• This move originated as a TCG Attack.

In other languages

Language Title Chinese Cantonese 火之舞 Fóm-jī Móuh Mandarin 火之舞 Huǒ-zhī Wǔ Dutch Vuurdans French Danse du Feu German Feuerreigen Italian Voldifuoco Korean 불꽃춤 Bulkkot Chum Brazilian Portuguese Dança Ardente Russian Огненный Танец Ognennyy Tanets Spanish Danza Llama

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