Heat Wave in Pokémon X & Y
Fire-type special move in Pokémon X and Y.
Move text
The user attacks by exhaling hot breath on the opposing Pokémon. This may also leave those Pokémon with a burn.
Move details
Introduced
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Makes contact?
Machine
Learners
 Growlithe #58 |  | 41 |
 Charizard #85 |  | Start, 71 |
 Charizard Mega X #85 |  | Start, 71 |
 Charizard Mega Y #85 | | Start, 71 |
 Moltres #146 | | Start, 64 |
 Torkoal #324 | | Start, 55 |
 Heatran #485 |  | Start, 81 |
 Volcarona #637 |  | Start, 60 |
Learners
 Fennekin #4 | | Egg |
 Braixen #5 | | Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only |
Braixen #5 | | Fennekin — breeding |
 Delphox #6 |  | Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only |
Delphox #6 | | Fennekin — breeding |
 Fletchling #14 |  | Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only |
 Fletchinder #15 | | Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only |
 Talonflame #16 | | Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only |
 Pidgey #17 | | Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank |
Pidgey #17 | | Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only |
 Pidgeotto #18 | | Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank |
Pidgeotto #18 | | Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only |
 Pidgeot #19 | | Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank |
Pidgeot #19 | | Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only |
 Spearow #21 | | Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank |
Spearow #21 | | Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only |
 Fearow #22 | | Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank |
Fearow #22 | | Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only |
 Pansear #31 | | Egg |
 Simisear #32 | | Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank |
Simisear #32 | | Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only |
Simisear #32 | | Pansear — breeding |
 Vulpix #37 | | Egg |
 Ninetales #38 | | Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank |
Ninetales #38 | | Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only |
Ninetales #38 | | Vulpix — breeding |
 Litleo #57 | | Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only |
Growlithe #58 | | Egg |
 Pyroar #58 | | Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only |
 Arcanine #59 | | Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank |
Arcanine #59 | | Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only |
Arcanine #59 | | Growlithe — level up |
 Farfetch’d #61 | | Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank |
Farfetch’d #61 | | Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only |
 Ponyta #77 | | Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank |
Ponyta #77 | | Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only |
 Rapidash #78 | | Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank |
Rapidash #78 | | Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only |
 Charmander #83 | | Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank |
Charmander #83 | | Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only |
 Charmeleon #84 | | Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank |
Charmeleon #84 | | Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only |
 Smeargle #124 | | Permanently copy with Sketch; a source Pokémon must use the move |
 Magmar #126 | | Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank |
Magmar #126 | | Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only |
 Flareon #136 | | Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank |
Flareon #136 | | Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only |
 Aerodactyl #142 |  | Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank |
Aerodactyl #142 | | Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only |
 Aerodactyl Mega #142 | | Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank |
Aerodactyl Mega #142 | | Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only |
 Zapdos #145 |  | Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank |
Zapdos #145 | | Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only |
 Zubat #145 |  | Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank |
Zubat #145 | | Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only |
 Golbat #146 | | Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank |
Golbat #146 | | Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only |
 Crobat #147 | | Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank |
Crobat #147 | | Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only |
 Dragonite #149 | | Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank |
Related
| Move | Type | Class | TM/HM | Power | Acc. | PP | Pokémon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blast Burn The target is razed by a fiery explosion. The user can’t move on the next turn. | |  | - | 150 | 90 | 5 | 10 |
| Blaze Kick The user launches a kick that lands a critical hit more easily. This may also leave the target with a burn. | |  | - | 85 | 90 | 10 | 11 |
| Blue Flare The user attacks by engulfing the target in an intense, yet beautiful, blue flame. This may also leave the target with a burn. | | | - | 130 | 85 | 5 | 3 |
| Ember The target is attacked with small flames. This may also leave the target with a burn. | | | - | 40 | 100 | 25 | 58 |
| Eruption The user attacks opposing Pokémon with explosive fury. The lower the user’s HP, the lower the move’s power. | | | - | 150 | 100 | 5 | 8 |
| Fiery Dance Cloaked in flames, the user dances and flaps its wings. This may also raise the user’s Sp. Atk stat. | | | - | 80 | 100 | 10 | 2 |
| Fire Blast The target is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn. | | | 110 | 85 | 5 | 170 | |
| Fire Fang The user bites with flame-cloaked fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with a burn. | | | - | 65 | 95 | 15 | 63 |
| Fire Pledge A column of fire hits the target. When used with its grass equivalent, its damage increases and a vast sea of fire appears. | | | - | 80 | 100 | 10 | 22 |
| Fire Punch The target is punched with a fiery fist. This may also leave the target with a burn. | | | - | 75 | 100 | 15 | 160 |
| Fire Spin The target becomes trapped within a fierce vortex of fire that rages for four to five turns. | | | - | 35 | 85 | 15 | 43 |
| Flame Burst The user attacks the target with a bursting flame. The bursting flame damages Pokémon next to the target as well. | | | - | 70 | 100 | 15 | 37 |
| Flame Charge Cloaking itself in flame, the user attacks. Then, building up more power, the user raises its Speed stat. | | | 50 | 100 | 20 | 74 | |
| Flame Wheel The user cloaks itself in fire and charges at the target. This may also leave the target with a burn. | | | - | 60 | 100 | 25 | 19 |
| Flamethrower The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn. | | | 90 | 100 | 15 | 187 | |
| Flare Blitz The user cloaks itself in fire and charges the target. This also damages the user quite a lot. This may leave the target with a burn. | | | - | 120 | 100 | 15 | 36 |
| Fusion Flare The user brings down a giant flame. This move is more powerful when influenced by an enormous thunderbolt. | | | - | 100 | 100 | 5 | 4 |
| Heat Crash The user slams its target with its flame- covered body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move’s power. | | | - | - | 100 | 10 | 4 |
| Incinerate The user attacks opposing Pokémon with fire. If a Pokémon is holding a certain item, such as a Berry, the item becomes burned up and unusable. | | | 60 | 100 | 15 | 194 | |
| Inferno The user attacks by engulfing the target in an intense fire. This leaves the target with a burn. | | | - | 100 | 50 | 5 | 26 |
| Lava Plume The user torches everything around it with an inferno of scarlet flames. This may also leave those hit with a burn. | | | - | 80 | 100 | 15 | 16 |
| Magma Storm The target becomes trapped within a maelstrom of fire that rages for four to five turns. | | | - | 100 | 75 | 5 | 2 |
| Mystical Fire The user attacks by breathing a special, hot fire. This also lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat. | | | - | 65 | 100 | 10 | 3 |
| Overheat The user attacks the target at full power. The attack’s recoil harshly lowers the user’s Sp. Atk stat. | | | 130 | 90 | 5 | 78 | |
| Sacred Fire The target is razed with a mystical fire of great intensity. This may also leave the target with a burn. | | | - | 100 | 95 | 5 | 3 |
| Searing Shot The user torches everything around it with an inferno of scarlet flames. This may also leave those hit with a burn. | | | - | 100 | 100 | 5 | 2 |
| Sunny Day The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. | |  | - | - | 5 | 549 | |
| V-create With a hot flame on its forehead, the user hurls itself at its target. This lowers the user’s Defense, Sp. Def, and Speed stats. | | | - | 180 | 95 | 5 | 3 |
| Will-O-Wisp The user shoots a sinister, bluish-white flame at the target to inflict a burn. | | | - | 85 | 15 | 117 |
