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Ice Burn

Ice Burn is a Ice-type special move introduced in Generation 5. It has 140 base power and 90% accuracy, with 5 PP (8 with PP Max). 1 Pokémon and forms can learn it.

Type

Ice

Category

Special

Power

140

Accuracy

90%

PP

5 (max 8)

Priority

0

Effect

Charges turn 1. Hits turn 2. 30% burn. Has a 30% chance to burn the target. This attack charges on the first turn and executes on the second. If the user is holding a Power Herb, the move completes in one turn.

Targets
One adjacent Pokémon
Scarlet & Violet
Usable (1 Pokémon)
Pokémon Champions
Not usable
Legends: Z-A
Not usable

Type matchups as a Ice attack

2× vsGrassGroundFlyingDragon

½× vsFireWaterIceSteel

Pokémon that learn Ice Burn

1 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
Kyurem-WhiteDragon/Ice✓5–9

Ice Burn FAQ

What does Ice Burn do?

Ice Burn is a Ice-type special move with 140 power. Has a 30% chance to burn the target. This attack charges on the first turn and executes on the second. If the user is holding a Power Herb, the move completes in one turn.

Which Pokémon can learn Ice Burn?

1 Pokémon and forms can learn Ice Burn in at least one game: 1 in Scarlet & Violet, 0 in Pokémon Champions and 0 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Kyurem-White.

Is Ice Burn in Pokémon Champions?

No, no Pokémon can use Ice Burn in Pokémon Champions.

What is Ice Burn super effective against?

As a Ice-type attack, Ice Burn is super effective against Grass, Ground, Flying and Dragon, not very effective against Fire, Water, Ice and Steel (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.