Flame Burst

Flame Burst is a Charged Attack of type Fire in Pokémon GO. In Gym and Raid battles, it deals 70 damage and it costs 50 energy. In GO Battle League, Flame Burst deals 70 damage and costs 55 energy. Explore its damage and energy stats in battles, its effectiveness against various Pokémon types, and see which Pokémon wield it best.

Flame Burst effectiveness against other Pokémon types


Fire	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0

Flame Burst Adventure Effects

Flame Burst has no Adventure Effects.

Flame Burst in Gym and Raid Battles

Gym and Raid Battles Stats

Category	Charged Attack
Type	Fire
Power	70
Energy	50
Animation Duration	2.5s
Damage Window	0.9s - 2.0s
DPS	28.00 Damage per second
DPE	1.40 Damage per Energy

Similar moves in Gym and Raid Battles

Name	PWR	ENG	Duration	DPS
Flame Wheel	55	50	2.5s	22.00
Flamethrower	65	50	2.0s	32.50
Heat Wave	95	100	3.0s	31.67
Flame Charge	70	33	4.0s	17.50
Flame Burst	70	50	2.5s	28.00
Fire Blast	140	100	4.0s	35.00
Fire Punch	50	33	2.0s	25.00
Overheat	160	100	4.0s	40.00
Weather Ball	55	33	1.5s	36.67
Blast Burn	120	50	3.5s	34.29
Blaze Kick	40	33	1.0s	40.00
Techno Blast	120	100	2.0s	60.00
V-create	105	33	3.0s	35.00
Sacred Fire	120	100	2.5s	48.00
Sacred Fire+	135	100	2.5s	54.00
Sacred Fire++	155	100	2.5s	62.00
Fusion Flare	140	100	2.0s	70.00
Mystical Fire	60	33	2.0s	30.00
Magma Storm	75	33	2.5s	30.00
Torch Song	100	50	3.5s	28.57
Mind Blown	130	33	4.0s	32.50
Pyro Ball	150	100	2.0s	75.00
Mystical Fire+	140	100	2.0s	70.00
Max Flare	250	100	2.5s	100.00
G-Max Wildfire	350	100	2.5s	140.00
G-Max Centiferno	350	100	2.5s	140.00
G-Max Fireball	350	100	2.5s	140.00

Flame Burst in Trainer Battles

Trainer Battles Stats

Category	Charged Attack
Type	Fire
Power	70
Energy	55
Duration	6 Turns
DPS	1.27 Damage per second
DPE	1.27 Damage per Energy
Tags	General

Special effects

Flame Burst has no special effects.

Similar moves in Trainer Battles

Name	DPE	PWR	ENG
Flame Wheel General	1.78	80	45
Flamethrower General	1.64	90	55
Heat Wave Nuke	1.67	75	45
Flame Charge Spam / BaitBoost Special Flame Charge has a 100.0% chance to: Increase User's Attack by 25.0%	1.30	65	50
Flame Burst General	1.27	70	55
Fire Blast Nuke	1.75	140	80
Fire Punch Spam / Bait	1.50	60	40
Overheat NukeSelf-Debuff Special Overheat has a 100.0% chance to: Decrease User's Attack by 33.3%	2.36	130	55
Weather Ball Spam / Bait	1.71	60	35
Blast Burn General	2.20	110	50
Blaze Kick Spam / Bait	1.71	60	35
Techno Blast Nuke	2.18	120	55
V-create Spam / BaitSelf-Debuff Special V-create has a 100.0% chance to: Decrease User's Defense by 42.9%	2.38	95	40
Sacred Fire NukeDebuff Special Sacred Fire has a 50.0% chance to: Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%	2.00	130	65
Sacred Fire+ NukeDebuff Special Sacred Fire+ has a 50.0% chance to: Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%	2.00	130	65
Sacred Fire++ NukeDebuff Special Sacred Fire++ has a 50.0% chance to: Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%	2.00	130	65
Fusion Flare Nuke	2.00	90	45
Mystical Fire Spam / BaitDebuff Special Mystical Fire has a 100.0% chance to: Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%	1.33	60	45
Magma Storm Spam / Bait	1.63	65	40
Torch Song GeneralBoost Special Torch Song has a 100.0% chance to: Increase User's Attack by 25.0%	1.56	70	45
Mind Blown Spam / BaitSelf-Debuff Special Mind Blown has a 100.0% chance to: Decrease User's Defense by 50.0%	2.57	90	35
Pyro Ball Nuke	1.88	75	40
Mystical Fire+ High EnergyDebuff Special Mystical Fire+ has a 100.0% chance to: Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%	1.25	50	40
Max Flare High Energy	-
G-Max Wildfire High Energy	-
G-Max Centiferno High Energy	-
G-Max Fireball High Energy	-

Strongest Pokémon with Flame Burst

Configuration

#	Name	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Score
1	Mega Manectric	Thunder Fang	Flame Burst	13.61	266.4	12.1
2	Shadow Manectric	Thunder Fang	Flame Burst	11.87	138.3	9.8
3	Manectric	Thunder Fang	Flame Burst	10.17	142.2	8.6
4	Shadow Charmeleon	Fire Fang	Flame Burst	10.13	103.8	8.1
5	Shadow Lampent	Ember	Flame Burst	9.43	91.0	7.5
6	Charmeleon	Fire Fang	Flame Burst	8.78	107.9	7.3
7	Lampent	Ember	Flame Burst	8.33	96.4	6.8
8	Magby	Ember	Flame Burst	6.87	58.9	5.3
9	Pansear	Fire Spin	Flame Burst	5.74	49.8	4.5
10	Shadow Litwick	Ember	Flame Burst	5.74	43.0	4.3
11	Litwick	Ember	Flame Burst	5.30	47.7	4.1
12	Charmander	Scratch	Flame Burst	5.34	40.1	4.0
13	Shadow Charmander	Scratch	Flame Burst	5.46	34.2	3.9
14	Slugma	Rock Throw	Flame Burst	4.54	27.6	3.2