Fire · Physical move · Gen 7
Fire Lash
Fire Lash is a Fire-type physical move introduced in Generation 7. It has 80 base power and 100% accuracy, with 15 PP (24 with PP Max). 4 Pokémon and forms can learn it.
Type
Fire
Category
Physical
Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
15 (max 24)
Priority
0
Effect
100% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1. Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1 stage.
- Targets
- One adjacent Pokémon
- Properties
- Makes contact
- Scarlet & Violet
- Usable (1 Pokémon)
- Pokémon Champions
- Usable (1 Pokémon) — changed: power 80 → 90
- Legends: Z-A
- Not usable
Type matchups as a Fire attack
2× vsGrassIceBugSteel
½× vsFireWaterRockDragon
Pokémon that learn Fire Lash
4 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.
| Pokémon | Type | Champions | S/V | Z-A | Gens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire | 7–8 | ||||
| Poison/Fire | ✓ | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
| Fire/Bug | 8 | ||||
| Fire/Bug | 8 |
Fire Lash FAQ
What does Fire Lash do?
Fire Lash is a Fire-type physical move with 80 power. Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1 stage.
Which Pokémon can learn Fire Lash?
4 Pokémon and forms can learn Fire Lash in at least one game: 1 in Scarlet & Violet, 1 in Pokémon Champions and 0 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Heatmor, Salazzle, Sizzlipede and Centiskorch.
Is Fire Lash in Pokémon Champions?
Yes — 1 Pokémon can use Fire Lash in Pokémon Champions, where it was changed: power 80 → 90.
What is Fire Lash super effective against?
As a Fire-type attack, Fire Lash 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.