Fire · Special move · Gen 9
Torch Song
Torch Song is a Fire-type special move introduced in Generation 9. It has 80 base power and 100% accuracy, with 10 PP (16 with PP Max). 1 Pokémon and forms can learn it.
Type
Fire
Category
Special
Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
10 (max 16)
Priority
0
Effect
100% chance to raise the user's Sp. Atk by 1. Has a 100% chance to raise the user's Special Attack by 1 stage.
- Targets
- One adjacent Pokémon
- Properties
- Sound move
- Scarlet & Violet
- Usable (1 Pokémon)
- Pokémon Champions
- Usable (1 Pokémon)
- Legends: Z-A
- Not usable
Type matchups as a Fire attack
2× vsGrassIceBugSteel
½× vsFireWaterRockDragon
Pokémon that learn Torch Song
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.
| Pokémon | Type | Champions | S/V | Z-A | Gens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Skeledirge | Fire/Ghost | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
Torch Song FAQ
What does Torch Song do?
Torch Song is a Fire-type special move with 80 power. Has a 100% chance to raise the user's Special Attack by 1 stage.
Which Pokémon can learn Torch Song?
1 Pokémon and forms can learn Torch Song in at least one game: 1 in Scarlet & Violet, 1 in Pokémon Champions and 0 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Skeledirge.
Is Torch Song in Pokémon Champions?
Yes — 1 Pokémon can use Torch Song in Pokémon Champions, with the same numbers as in Scarlet & Violet.
What is Torch Song super effective against?
As a Fire-type attack, Torch Song 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.