Flame Wheel (move)

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Flame Wheel
かえんぐるま Flame Wheel
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Type  Fire
Category  Physical
PP  25 (max. 40)
Power  60
Accuracy  100%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
  • Makes contact
  • Affected by Protect
  • Not affected by Magic Coat
  • Not affected by Snatch
  • Affected by Mirror Move
  • Not affected by King's Rock
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
May affect anyone adjacent to the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation II
Condition  Beauty
Appeal  4 ♥♥♥♥
Jam  0  
A highly appealing move.
Condition  Beauty
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Allows performance of the same move twice in a row.
Condition  Beautiful
Appeal  3 ♥♥♥
Jamming  0  
Affected by how well the previous Pokémon's move went.

Flame Wheel (Japanese: かえんぐるま Flame Wheel) is a damage-dealing Fire-type move introduced in Generation II.

Effect

Flame Wheel will thaw out the user if it is frozen, and then inflict damage on the target. Flame Wheel also has a 10% chance of burning the target.

Flame Wheel can also be used as part of a Pokémon Contest combination, with the user gaining extra four appeal points if the move Sunny Day was used in the prior turn.

Description

Games Description
Stad2 A Fire-type attack. Has a one-in-ten chance of inflicting a burn on the target.
GSC An attack that may cause a burn.
RSEColo.XD A fiery charge attack that may inflict a burn.
FRLG The user makes a fiery charge at the foe. It may cause a burn.
DPPtHGSSPBR The user cloaks itself in fire and charges at the foe. It may also leave the target with a burn.
BWB2W2 The user cloaks itself in fire and charges at the target. It may also leave the target with a burn.
XYORAS
SM
The user cloaks itself in fire and charges at the target. This may also leave the target with a burn.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Level
I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX
0058     Field Field 34 31 20 20BW
17B2W2
17 17
0059     Field Field 1
0077     Field Field 15PtHGSS 13 13 13
0078     Field Field 15PtHGSS 13 13 13
105A  
Marowak
Alola Form
 
 
Monster Monster 1, 11
0155     Field Field 27 27 19 19 19 19
0156     Field Field 31 31 20 20 20 20
0157     Field Field 31 31 20 20 20 20
0324     Field Field 23XY
18ORAS
18
0390     Field Human-Like 17 17 17 17
0391    
 
Field Human-Like 19 19 19 19
0392    
 
Field Human-Like 21 19 19 19
0636    
 
Bug Bug 60 60 60
0637    
 
Bug Bug 1 1
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


By breeding

# Pokémon Types Parent
Egg Groups
Egg Move
II III IV V VI VII VIII IX
0019     Field Field
0077     Field Field
0554     Field Field
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


In other games

Pokémon Conquest

 
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Stars: ★★★
Power: 32
Accuracy: 100%
Effect: Has a 10% chance to burn the target. Can thaw out user if frozen.
Users:        
Grid assumes the user is in the square marked by > facing to the right.
Orange squares indicate spaces that are hit.
Red squares indicate the knockback on hit Pokémon.
A blue square indicates the user's position after performing the move.

Pokémon GO

Template:GoSpecialAttack

  • Prior to an update to Niantic's servers on July 30, 2016, Flame Wheel had a power of 35.
  • Prior to an update to Niantic's servers on February 16, 2017, Flame Wheel had a power of 40, an energy bar of  , and a duration of 4.6 seconds.

Description

Games Description
MDRB Inflicts damage on the target. It may also cause a burn. It thaws and frees frozen Pokémon.
Conq. The user cloaks itself in fire and charges at the target. It may also leave the target with a burn.


In the anime

 
Infernape
 
Quilava
 
Typhlosion
 
Arcanine
The user cloaks itself in fire and charges at the foe.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
  Arcanine runs at the opponent and its whole body becomes enveloped in flames. It then tackles the opponent.
Gary's Arcanine Extreme Pokémon! Debut
  Typhlosion runs towards the opponent and its body becomes surrounded in flames. It then tackles the opponent.
Jimmy's Typhlosion The Legend of Thunder! None
Mr. Moore's Typhlosion Poetry Commotion! None
  Quilava runs at the opponent and its body becomes engulfed in flames. It then tackles the opponent, or Quilava spins around in the air and its body becomes engulfed in flames. It then rolls into the opponent.
Macy's Quilava Love, Pokémon Style None
Clark's Quilava Shocks and Bonds None
Ryan's Quilava The Champ Twins! None
Dawn's Quilava Goodbye, Junior Cup - Hello Adventure! None
  Chimchar's body becomes surrounded by flames and it somersaults in the air, spinning at the opponent and hitting it, or Chimchar releases fire out of its mouth while at the same time starts doing a somersault, and rolls into the opponent.
A Chimchar Dawn imagined Following a Maiden's Voyage! None
Ash's Chimchar When Pokémon Worlds Collide! None
  Monferno's body becomes surrounded in fire and it starts to somersault. Monferno then rolls into the opponent, or Monferno releases a red-orange flame out of its mouth while somersaulting, and rolls into the opponent.
A Monferno Angie used briefly Camping it Up! None
Ash's Monferno Evolving Strategies! None
  Growlithe jumps into the air and releases a red-orange flame from its mouth while somersaulting, rolling into the opponent.
Officer Jenny's Growlithe Beating the Hustle and Bustle! None
  Cyndaquil ignites the flames on its back and somersaults in the air, rolling into the opponent.
Dawn's Cyndaquil Gone With the Windworks! None
Ash's Cyndaquil An Old Family Blend! None
  Infernape jumps into the air and somersaults. The flame on its head then extends and covers its entire body. Infernape then rolls into the opponent.
Ash's Infernape Flint Sparks the Fire! None
Narissa's Ditto Two in the form of Infernape Dealing With a Fierce Double Ditto Drama! Used via Transform


In the manga

In the movie adaptations


In the Pokémon Adventures manga


In the Pokémon Gold and Silver: The Golden Boys manga


In the Pocket Monsters Platinum: Aim to Be Battle King! manga


In other generations

Core series games

Spin-off series games

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 火焰輪 Fóyihm Lèuhn
Mandarin 火焰輪 / 火焰轮 Huǒyàn Lún
  Danish Flammehjul
  Dutch Vlamwiel
  Finnish Liekkipyörä
  French Roue de Feu
  German Flammenrad
  Greek Φλεγόμενος Τροχός
  Hindi आग का पहिया Aag ka paheeya
  Indonesian Roda Api
  Italian Ruotafuoco
  Korean 화염자동차 Hwayeom Jadongcha
  Polish Krąg Ognia
  Portuguese Roda de Fogo
  Romanian Roata de Foc
  Serbian Plameni točak
Spanish   Latin America Rueda de Fuego
  Spain Rueda Fuego
  Swedish Eldhjul
  Vietnamese Xa Hỏa Luân


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