Mystical Fire (move)

Mystical Fire
マジカルフレイム Magical Flame

Battles

Type	Fire
Category	Special
PP	10 (max. 16)
Power	75
Accuracy	100%
Priority	{{{priority}}}
Does not make contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by Mirror Move Affected by King's Rock

Target

Foe	Foe	Foe
Self	Ally	Ally
May affect anyone adjacent to the user

Availability

Introduced	Generation VI
TM92 in Pokémon Sword and Shield

Contest Spectaculars

Condition	Beautiful
Appeal	3 ♥♥♥
Jamming	0
An appealing move that can be used repeatedly without boring the audience.

On Smogon's Movedex:

Mystical Fire (Japanese: マジカルフレイム Magical Flame) is a damage-dealing Fire-type move introduced in Generation VI. In Pokémon X and Y, it was the signature move of Delphox. It is TM92 in Generation VIII.

Effect

Generation VI

Mystical Fire inflicts damage and lowers the target's Special Attack stat by one stage.

Generation VII

Mystical Fire had its power increased from 65 to 75.

Description

Games	Description
XY ORAS SM USUM SwSh	The user attacks by breathing a special, hot fire. This also lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups	Level
#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups	I	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
0429		Mismagius		Amorphous	Amorphous	1^ORAS	1
0655		Delphox		Field	Field	36, 75	1, Evo.
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 TM

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Machine
#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		I --	II --	III --	IV --	V --	VI --	VII --	VIII TM92	IX --
0006		Charizard		Monster	Dragon			✔
0035		Clefairy		Fairy		Fairy			✔
0036		Clefable		Fairy		Fairy			✔
0037		Vulpix		Field		Field			✔
0038		Ninetales		Field		Field			✔
0077		Ponyta		Field		Field			✔
077G		Ponyta Galarian Form		Field		Field			✔
0078		Rapidash		Field		Field			✔
078G		Rapidash Galarian Form		Field		Field			✔
0122		Mr. Mime		Human-Like		Human-Like			✔
0136		Flareon		Field		Field			✔
0151		Mew		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered			✔
0175		Togepi		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered			✔
0176		Togetic		Flying	Fairy			✔
0282		Gardevoir		Human-Like	Amorphous			✔
0468		Togekiss		Flying	Fairy			✔
0555		Darmanitan		Field		Field			✔
0607		Litwick		Amorphous		Amorphous			✔
0608		Lampent		Amorphous		Amorphous			✔
0609		Chandelure		Amorphous		Amorphous			✔
0643		Reshiram		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered			✔
0700		Sylveon		Field		Field			✔
0710		Pumpkaboo		Amorphous		Amorphous			✔
0711		Gourgeist		Amorphous		Amorphous			✔
0791		Solgaleo		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered			✔
0851		Centiskorch		Bug		Bug			✔
0856		Hatenna		Fairy		Fairy			✔
0857		Hattrem		Fairy		Fairy			✔
0858		Hatterene		Fairy		Fairy			✔
0869		Alcremie		Fairy	Amorphous			✔
0876		Indeedee Male		Fairy		Fairy			✔
876F		Indeedee Female		Fairy		Fairy			✔
0890		Eternatus		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered			✔
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

Description

Games	Description
SMD	It damages an enemy. It also lowers the enemy's Sp. Atk.

In the anime

Pokémon	Method
Merilyn's Delphox Aria's Delphox
The user creates a ring of fire, then blows a stream of fire through the ring at the opponent.
User	First Used In	Notes
	Delphox swings its wand stick around in a circle, forming a ring of red-orange fire in front of itself. It then releases a red-orange stream of fire from its mouth at the opponent.
Merilyn's Delphox	Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction	Debut
Aria's Delphox	Battling with Elegance and a Big Smile!	None

In An Appetite for Battle!, Wylie intended to command his Delphox to use Mystical Fire, but he threw out his back while trying to do so, so the battle was called off.

In the manga

In the Pokémon Adventures manga

Pokémon	Method
Delphox
The user releases a stream of fire at the opponent.
User	First Chapter Used In	Notes
	Delphox releases a stream of fire from its mouth at the opponent.
Malva's Delphox	Xerneas Gives	Debut

In other generations

Generation I	RB Y	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLG E	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	Pt HGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SM USUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX
																								File:Mystical Fire.png File:Mystical Fire 2.png

Trivia

Mystical Fire is the only Fire-type move that was introduced in Generation VI.

In other languages

Language		Title
Chinese	Cantonese	魔法火焰 Mōfaat Fóyihm
Chinese	Mandarin	魔法火焰 Mófǎ Huǒyàn
Dutch		Mystiek vuur
French		Feu Ensorcelé
German		Magieflamme
Italian		Magifiamma
Korean		매지컬플레임 Magical Flame
Polish		Mistyczny Ogień
Portuguese		Fogo Místico
Spanish	Latin America	Fuego Místico
Spanish	Spain	Llama Embrujada
Vietnamese		Lửa Phép Thuật

Variations of the move Mystical Fire

	Spirit Break
	Mystical Fire

Generation VIII TMs
SwSh
00 • 01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 60 • 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 • 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 • 77 • 78 • 79 80 • 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 • 95 • 96 • 97 • 98 • 99
BDSP
01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 • 40 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 • 60 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 • 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 • 77 • 78 • 79 • 80 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 • 95 • 96 • 97 • 98 • 99 • 100
Generation VIII TRs (SwSh)
00 • 01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 60 • 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 • 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 • 77 • 78 • 79 80 • 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 • 95 • 96 • 97 • 98 • 99

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