Mystical Fire
FireMystical Fire is a Fire-type special attack. It has 75 base power, 100% accuracy, 10 PP and targets a single adjacent target.
Technical data
- Type
- Fire
- Category
- special
- Power
- 75
- Accuracy
- 100
- PP
- 10
- Priority
- 0
- Target
- adjacent
- Contact
- No
- Spread
- No
- Protect blocks
- Yes
- Wide Guard blocks
- No
Competitive value
A coverage or STAB option worth comparing with alternatives of the same type in the team builder.
How to learn it
Pokémon that can learn or be taught this move, by method.
Level-up12 Pokémon
Gardevoir Mega
Delphox Mega
Armarouge
Delphox
Gardevoir
TM / HM65 Pokémon
- Gardevoir Mega
Chandelure Mega
Charizard Mega Y
Charizard Mega X
Volcarona
Charizard Gmax
Flareon
Hatterene Gmax
Charizard
Ninetales
Alcremie
Alcremie Gmax
Chandelure- Gardevoir
Clefable Mega
Hatterene
Gourgeist Average
Clefable
Sylveon
Gourgeist Super
Gourgeist Large
Ninetales Alola
Gourgeist Small
Move Tutor6 Pokémon
- Ninetales
Typhlosion Hisui- Ninetales Alola
Egg move (breeding)2 Pokémon
No Pokémon listed in the current dataset.
Pokémon that use this move
77 Pokémon, sorted by usage
- Gardevoir Mega
- Delphox Mega
- Chandelure Mega
- Charizard Mega Y
- Charizard Mega X
- Volcarona
- Charizard Gmax
- Flareon
- Hatterene Gmax
- Armarouge
- Charizard
- Ninetales
- Alcremie
- Alcremie Gmax
- Chandelure
- Delphox
- Gardevoir
- Clefable Mega
- Typhlosion Hisui
- Hatterene
- Gourgeist Average
- Clefable
- Sylveon
- Gourgeist Super
- Gourgeist Large
- Ninetales Alola
- Gourgeist Small
What this move does
Mystical Fire is a Fire-type special attack. It has 75 base power, 100% accuracy, 10 PP and targets a single adjacent target. Mystical Fire is a Fire-type special attack. It has 75 base power, 100% accuracy, 10 PP and targets a single adjacent target.
A coverage or STAB option worth comparing with alternatives of the same type in the team builder.
When to consider it
Consider Mystical Fire when its type and power cover targets your team otherwise struggles with. Single-target attacks are reliable and do not risk your own partner, but they can be redirected by Follow Me or Rage Powder. Evaluate the move alongside your team's speed tiers and overall coverage.
How to evaluate it in team building
In team building, Mystical Fire is usually a coverage or primary STAB option. It shines when your team already has speed control or when it patches a matchup hole. Compare it with alternative moves of the same type and category to decide whether the extra power, accuracy or side effect justifies the slot over a more defensive option.
Common mistakes
Common mistakes with Mystical Fire include: Using it without a clear plan for the turns it creates. Forgetting that Protect and Detect can block it, wasting a key turn. Spamming it predictably and letting the opponent switch into a resist. Not considering how redirectors like Follow Me and Rage Powder change targeting.
VGC interactions
Protect and Detect block this move. These interactions are situational, so test them in the team builder and matchup analyzer before committing to the moveslot.
Related tools and guides
Use the tools below to test Mystical Fire in a full team context and compare it with alternative options.
VGC interactions
- Protect / Detect: blocks this move.
- Wide Guard: does not block this move.
- Follow Me / Rage Powder: spread moves are not redirected.
- Quick Guard: no effect (non-priority).
Frequently asked questions
＋Is Mystical Fire good in ChampionsVGC?
A coverage or STAB option worth comparing with alternatives of the same type in the team builder. It is blocked by Protect and Detect, which can waste a key turn if predicted.
＋Is Mystical Fire blocked by Protect?
Yes, Mystical Fire is blocked by Protect and Detect.