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Burning Jealousy

Burning Jealousy is a Fire-type special move introduced in Generation 8. It has 70 base power and 100% accuracy, with 5 PP (8 with PP Max). In double battles it hits all adjacent opponents (spread moves deal 0.75× damage when they hit more than one target). 60 Pokémon and forms can learn it.

Type

Fire

Category

Special

Power

70

Accuracy

100%

PP

5 (max 8)

Priority

0

Effect

100% burns a target that had a stat rise this turn. Has a 100% chance to burn the target if it had a stat stage raised this turn.

Targets
All adjacent opponents
Scarlet & Violet
Usable (50 Pokémon)
Pokémon Champions
Usable (26 Pokémon)
Legends: Z-A
Not usable

Type matchups as a Fire attack

2× vsGrassIceBugSteel

½× vsFireWaterRockDragon

Pokémon that learn Burning Jealousy

60 Pokémon and forms (Mega Evolutions share their base form's moves). ✓ = can learn it in that game by any method; “Gens” lists every main-series generation it could be learned in.

PokémonTypeChampionsS/VZ-AGens
VulpixFire✓8–9
NinetalesFire✓✓8–9
Alolan PersianDark✓✓8–9
Alolan MarowakFire/Ghost8
MagmarFire✓8–9
FlareonFire✓✓8–9
MoltresFire/Flying✓8–9
MewPsychic✓8–9
CyndaquilFire✓9
QuilavaFire✓9
TyphlosionFire✓✓9
Hisuian TyphlosionFire/Ghost✓✓9
MisdreavusGhost✓9
MagcargoFire/Rock✓9
HoundourDark/Fire✓9
HoundoomDark/Fire✓✓9
MagbyFire✓9
CameruptFire/Ground✓
TorkoalFire✓✓8–9
BanetteGhost✓✓9
ChimcharFire✓9
MonfernoFire/Fighting✓9
InfernapeFire/Fighting✓✓9
MismagiusGhost✓9
SkuntankPoison/Dark✓8–9
SpiritombGhost/Dark✓✓8–9
MagmortarFire✓8–9
HeatranFire/Steel✓8–9
LiepardDark✓8
SimisearFire✓
DarmanitanFire8
Galarian DarmanitanIce8
ZoruaDark✓8–9
Hisuian ZoruaNormal/Ghost✓9
ZoroarkDark✓✓8–9
Hisuian ZoroarkNormal/Ghost✓✓9
LitwickGhost/Fire✓8–9
LampentGhost/Fire✓8–9
ChandelureGhost/Fire✓✓8–9
HeatmorFire8
FennekinFire✓9
BraixenFire✓9
DelphoxFire/Psychic✓✓9
PyroarFire/Normal✓✓9
TrevenantGhost/Grass✓✓9
IncineroarFire/Dark✓✓8–9
SalanditPoison/Fire✓9
SalazzlePoison/Fire✓✓9
TurtonatorFire/Dragon8
MimikyuGhost/Fairy✓✓8–9
ScorbunnyFire✓9
RabootFire✓9
CinderaceFire✓✓9
ThievulDark✓8
ImpidimpDark/Fairy✓8–9
MorgremDark/Fairy✓8–9
GrimmsnarlDark/Fairy✓✓8–9
CursolaGhost8
ScovillainGrass/Fire✓✓9
Chi-YuDark/Fire✓9

Burning Jealousy FAQ

What does Burning Jealousy do?

Burning Jealousy is a Fire-type special move with 70 power. Has a 100% chance to burn the target if it had a stat stage raised this turn.

Which Pokémon can learn Burning Jealousy?

60 Pokémon and forms can learn Burning Jealousy in at least one game: 50 in Scarlet & Violet, 26 in Pokémon Champions and 0 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Vulpix, Ninetales, Alolan Persian, Alolan Marowak, Magmar and Flareon.

Is Burning Jealousy in Pokémon Champions?

Yes — 26 Pokémon can use Burning Jealousy in Pokémon Champions, with the same numbers as in Scarlet & Violet.

What is Burning Jealousy super effective against?

As a Fire-type attack, Burning Jealousy is super effective against Grass, Ice, Bug and Steel, not very effective against Fire, Water, Rock and Dragon (unless its effect says otherwise).

Move data and effect text from Pokémon Showdown (MIT), generation from PokéAPI; learnsets for Gen 1–9, Pokémon Champions and Legends: Z-A from Showdown. Unofficial fan site.