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Fire · Special move · Gen 7

Mind Blown

Mind Blown is a Fire-type special move introduced in Generation 7. It has 150 base power and 100% accuracy, with 5 PP (8 with PP Max). In double battles it hits all adjacent pokémon, allies included (spread moves deal 0.75× damage when they hit more than one target). 1 Pokémon and forms can learn it.

Type

Fire

Category

Special

Power

150

Accuracy

100%

PP

5 (max 8)

Priority

0

Effect

User loses 50% max HP. Hits adjacent Pokemon. Whether or not this move is successful and even if it would cause fainting, the user loses 1/2 of its maximum HP, rounded up, unless the user has the Magic Guard Ability. This move is prevented from executing and the user does not lose HP if any active Pokemon has the Damp Ability, or if this move is Fire type and the user is affected by Powder or the weather is Heavy Rain.

Targets
All adjacent Pokémon, allies included
Scarlet & Violet
Not usable — it was removed in Scarlet & Violet
Pokémon Champions
Not usable
Legends: Z-A
Not usable

Type matchups as a Fire attack

2× vsGrassIceBugSteel

½× vsFireWaterRockDragon

Pokémon that learn Mind Blown

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
BlacephalonFire/Ghost7–8

Mind Blown FAQ

What does Mind Blown do?

Mind Blown is a Fire-type special move with 150 power. Whether or not this move is successful and even if it would cause fainting, the user loses 1/2 of its maximum HP, rounded up, unless the user has the Magic Guard Ability. This move is prevented from executing and the user does not lose HP if any active Pokemon has the Damp Ability, or if this move is Fire type and the user is affected by Powder or the weather is Heavy Rain.

Which Pokémon can learn Mind Blown?

1 Pokémon and forms can learn Mind Blown in at least one game: 0 in Scarlet & Violet, 0 in Pokémon Champions and 0 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Blacephalon.

Is Mind Blown in Pokémon Champions?

No, no Pokémon can use Mind Blown in Pokémon Champions.

What is Mind Blown super effective against?

As a Fire-type attack, Mind Blown 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.