Stats and effect
Fire
Physical
Power
120
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Priority
0
Effect
User takes 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. Has a chance to burn the target.
Move mechanics
- Recoil 33% of damage dealt This much HP is lost by the Pokémon that used the move. The Rock Head Ability negates this cost, and Reckless boosts damage by 20% in exchange for it.
Move properties
- Contact — The user touches the target, so abilities such as Static and Rough Skin and items like Rocky Helmet activate.
- Thaws user — Can be used while frozen and thaws the user.
Machines that teach this move
- TR55 Sword/Shield
- TM165 Scarlet/Violet, Scarlet/Violet: The Indigo Disk
- TM104 Legends: Z-A
The same move has different numbers in different games — check the number for your version before going after the machine.
Pokémon that learn this move (110)
page 1 of 4The tiles cover all games at once. “From Lv.” is the level from the latest game in which that species learns this move by level-up — hover over the number to see which game. No number means it never learns the move by level-up.
#004
Charmander
from Lv. 40
#005
Charmeleon
from Lv. 54
#006
Charizard
from Lv. 62
#037
Vulpix
#038
Ninetales
#058
Growlithe
from Lv. 56
#059
Arcanine
from Lv. 1
#077
Ponyta
from Lv. 47
#078
Rapidash
from Lv. 47
#126
Magmar
#136
Flareon
from Lv. 50
#146
Moltres
#151
Mew
#155
Cyndaquil
#156
Quilava
#157
Typhlosion
#219
Magcargo
#228
Houndour
#229
Houndoom
#240
Magby
#244
Entei
#250
Ho-Oh
#255
Torchic
from Lv. 39
#256
Combusken
from Lv. 55
#257
Blaziken
from Lv. 56
#322
Numel
#323
Camerupt
#324
Torkoal
#338
Solrock
from Lv. 1
#390
Chimchar
#391
Monferno
from Lv. 56
#392
Infernape
from Lv. 47
#467
Magmortar
#485
Heatran
#493
Arceus
#494
Victini
from Lv. 77