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General

Fire Spin

Red/Blue/Yellow RBY

Quick Description

Flavor text: The foe becomes trapped within a fierce vortex of fire that rages for two to five turns.
Eevine summary: Both prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.

Damage Inflicts

0× against
½× against
2× against

Stats

Power: 15
Accuracy: 70%
PP: 15; maximum is 24
Target: enemy
Effect chance: n/a
Power × accuracy: 10.5
Power percentile: 44.5
Priority: 0

Names

Japanese: ほのおのうず
Romaji: Honoonouzu

Flags

Affected by accuracy
Makes contact
Stopped by Detect/Protect
Gains Flinch bonus from King's Rock
Reflected by Magic Coat
Can be stolen by Snatch

TMs

RBY TM: Not a TM
GSC TM: Not a TM
RSE TM: Not a TM
DP TM: Not a TM

Effect Details

Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts 1/16 its max HP in damage at the end of every turn for 2-5 turns -- 3/8 chance each to last 2 or 3 turns, and 1/8 chance each to last 4 or 5 turns. This effect can be canceled by Rapid Spin.

Notes, Changes, Bugs, Etc

Before G/S/C: Prevented the target from attacking while in effect. Additional bugs and interactions are documented at Bulbapedia.

Flavor Text

Traps the foe in a ring of fire for 2 to 5 turns.

Contest Stuff

Contest Stats

Type
Appeal: 3
Jam: 0
Flavor text: Prevents the Applause Meter from rising for the rest of the turn.

Similar Moves

: Ice Ball, Whirlpool
: Doom Desire, Leer
: Follow Me, Wish
: Future Sight, Kinesis, Lock-On, Mind Reader, Rock Tomb, Sand Tomb
: Bind, Clamp, Rollout, Wrap

Combos

Use Fire Spin before: none
Use Fire Spin after: Sunny Day

Contest Effect

Pokémon

By leveling up

20 Pokémon

							Pokémon	Height	Weight	Type	Egg groups	Abilities	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Avg
55	55	64	64	64	64	49	Charizard	5'6.9"	199.5 lb		Monster Dragon	Blaze	78	84	78	109	85	100	89.0
46	46	49	49	49	49	37	Charmander	1'11.6"	18.7 lb		Monster Dragon	Blaze	39	52	43	60	50	65	51.5
56	56	55	55	55	55	43	Charmeleon	3'7.3"	41.9 lb		Monster Dragon	Blaze	58	64	58	80	65	80	67.5
						33	Chimchar	1'7.7"	13.7 lb		Ground Humanshape	Blaze	44	58	44	58	44	61	51.5
		31	31	31	31	22	Entei	6'10.7"	436.5 lb		No Eggs	Pressure	115	115	85	90	75	100	96.7
44	36	36	36	36	36	36	Flareon	2'11.4"	55.1 lb		Ground	Flash Fire Flash Fire	65	130	60	95	110	65	87.5
						57	Heatran	5'6.9"	948 lb		No Eggs	Flash Fire	91	90	106	130	106	77	100.0
						45	Infernape	3'11.2"	121.3 lb		Ground Humanshape	Blaze	76	104	71	104	71	108	89.0
						19	Magby	2'3.6"	47.2 lb		No Eggs	Flame Body	45	75	37	70	55	83	60.8
						19	Magmar	4'3.2"	98.1 lb		Humanshape	Flame Body	65	95	57	100	85	93	82.5
						19	Magmortar	5'3"	149.9 lb		Humanshape	Flame Body	75	95	67	125	95	83	90.0
--	--	13	13	13	13	8	Moltres	6'6.7"	132.3 lb		No Eggs	Pressure	90	100	90	125	85	90	96.7
						39	Monferno	2'11.4"	48.5 lb		Ground Humanshape	Blaze	64	78	52	78	52	81	67.5
		43	43	45	45		Ninetales	3'7.3"	43.9 lb		Ground	Flash Fire	73	76	75	81	100	100	84.2
39	39	26	26	25	25	25	Ponyta	3'3.4"	66.1 lb		Ground	Flash Fire Run Away	50	85	55	65	65	90	68.3
--	--	--	--	25	25	25	Rapidash	5'6.9"	209.4 lb		Ground	Flash Fire Run Away	65	100	70	80	80	105	83.3
				19	19	12	Solrock	3'11.2"	339.5 lb		Mineral	Levitate	70	95	85	55	65	70	73.3
				25	25	25	Torchic	1'3.7"	5.5 lb		Ground	Blaze	45	60	40	70	50	45	51.7
				17	17	17	Torkoal	1'7.7"	177.2 lb		Ground	White Smoke	70	85	140	85	70	20	78.3
42	42	37	37	41	41	34	Vulpix	1'11.6"	21.8 lb		Ground	Flash Fire	38	41	40	50	65	65	49.8

Egg

2 Pokémon

Pokémon	Height	Weight	Type	Egg groups	Abilities	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Avg
Growlithe	2'3.6"	41.9 lb		Ground	Flash Fire Intimidate	55	70	45	70	50	60	58.3
Houndour	1'11.6"	23.8 lb		Ground	Flash Fire Early Bird	45	60	30	80	50	65	55.0

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