Braixen (Pokkén)

	Braixen; テールナー Tairenar
Availability	All versions
Battle Style	Standard
HP	540
Burst Attack	Psyfirecracker

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Braixen (Japanese: テールナー Tairenar) is a Battle Pokémon in the fighting game Pokkén Tournament. It is a Standard style fighter.

Move list

Burst Attack

Move name	Command	Use	Notes	Type
Psyfirecracker	with Synergy Burst active: L + R	-	pierces counter attacks / increases your support gauge	Normal Attack

Pokémon moves

Move name	Command	Use	Notes	Type
Psybeam	A	-	change where you unleash the attack with left or right inputs on ✚ (Field Phase)	Normal Attack
Psybeam: set up	A (hold)	-	-	Normal Attack
Fire Spin	✚ forward + A	Use to stop your opponent	change direction with diagonal forward input on ✚ (Field Phase)	Normal Attack
Fire Spin: charge	✚ forward + A (hold)	-	-	Normal Attack
Fire Blast	✚ back + A	Major damage dealer	is powered up from long range	Normal Attack
Fire Blast to Sunny Day	✚ back + A, B	-	become able to use an enhanced Pokémon move once / increases your support gauge	-
Sunny Day	charge A, then release	-	become able to use an enhanced Pokémon move once / increases your support gauge	-
Flame Charge	midair A	-	-	Normal Attack
Duel Phase only
Flamethrower	✚ up + A	Effective against airborne opponents	-	Normal Attack
Flamethrower to Sunny Day	✚ up + A, B	-	become able to use an enhanced Pokémon move once / increases your support gauge	-
Light Screen	✚ down + A	Counter	stops opponent’s long-range attacks (no effect against striking attacks)	Counter Attack
Light Screen to Sunny Day	✚ down + A, B	-	become able to use an enhanced Pokémon move once / increases your support gauge	-

Enhanced Pokémon moves

Move name	Command	Use	Notes	Type
Psybeam (enhanced)	(while enhanced) A	-	change where you unleash the attack with left or right inputs on the ✚ (Field Phase)	Normal Attack
Psybeam (enhanced): set up	(while enhanced) A (hold)	-	-	Normal Attack
Fire Spin (enhanced)	(while enhanced) ✚ forward + A	Use to stop your opponent	change direction with diagonal forward input on ✚ (Field Phase)	Normal Attack
Fire Spin (enhanced): charge	(while enhanced) ✚ forward + A (hold)	-	-	Normal Attack
Fire Blast (enhanced)	(while enhanced) ✚ back + A	Major damage dealer	-	Normal Attack
Fire Blast (enhanced) to Sunny Day	(while enhanced) ✚ back + A, B	-	become able to use an enhanced Pokémon move once / increases your support gauge	-
Sunny Day (enhanced)	(while enhanced) charge A, then release	-	increases your attack (short) / increases your support gauge (big)	-
Flame Charge (enhanced)	(while enhanced) midair A	-	triggers an additional attack on hit or block	Normal Attack
Duel Phase only
Flamethrower (enhanced)	(while enhanced) ✚ up + A	Effective against airborne opponents	-	Normal Attack
Flamethrower (enhanced) to Sunny Day	(while enhanced) ✚ up + A, B	-	become able to use an enhanced Pokémon move once / increases your support gauge	-
Light Screen (enhanced)	(while enhanced) ✚ down + A	Counter	stops opponent’s long-range attacks (no effect against striking attacks)	Counter Attack
Light Screen (enhanced) to Sunny Day	(while enhanced) ✚ down + A, B	-	become able to use an enhanced Pokémon move once / increases your support gauge	-

Standard moves

Move name	Command	Use	Notes	Type
special effect	-	-	increases your support gauge when you attack (small)	-
grab attack	Y + B	Overcome blocks	increases your support gauge (extra large) / triggers enhanced state / increases your attack while in enhanced state	Grab Attack
counter attack	X + A	Counter	cancelable with ✚ + R	Counter Attack
counter attack: charge	X + A (hold)	-	pierces counter attacks	Counter Attack
midair dash	midair R	For surprise attacks	change direction with ✚ / can transition to any air attack	-
Synergy Burst	with Synergy Gauge MAX: L + R	-	all Pokémon moves become enhanced with Synergy Burst active	-
Field Phase only
Poké Combo 1	Y, Y	Use to shift phases	-	Normal Attack
Ranged Attack	Y	-	cancelable with a Pokémon move or a support call	Normal Attack
Poké Combo 2	✚ sideways + Y, Y	Use to shift phases	-	Normal Attack
side Ranged Attack	✚ sideways + Y	-	cancelable with a Pokémon move or a support call	Normal Attack
forward Ranged Attack	✚ forward + Y	Use to shift phases	can wipe out some long-range attacks	Normal Attack
backward Ranged Attack	✚ back + Y	-	change direction with diagonal back on ✚	Normal Attack
backward Ranged Attack: charge	✚ back + Y (hold)	-	-	Normal Attack
jumping Ranged Attack	midair Y	-	cancelable with a Pokémon move or midair dash when Synergy Burst is active	Normal Attack
Homing Attack	X, X, X	-	cancelable with R or B	Normal Attack
Homing Attack: charge	X, X, X (hold)	-	pierces counter attacks / Guard Break	Normal Attack
Backward Attack	✚ back + X	-	cancelable with a support call	Normal Attack
jumping attack	midair X	-	-	Normal Attack
jumping attack: charge	midair X (hold)	-	-	Normal Attack
Duel Phase only
Poké Combo 3	Y, Y, Y, Y	Major damage dealer	-	Normal Attack
weak attack	Y, Y, Y	-	cancelable with a Pokémon move or a support call	Normal Attack
forward weak attack	✚ forward + Y	-	can wipe out some long-range attacks	Normal Attack
back weak attack	✚ back + Y	-	-	Normal Attack
back weak attack: charge	✚ back + Y (hold)	-	-	Normal Attack
high stance weak attack	✚ up + Y	Effective against airborne opponents	cancelable with a support call	Normal Attack
Poké Combo 4	✚ down + Y, Y	-	-	Normal Attack
low stance weak attack	✚ down + Y	-	cancelable with a Pokémon move or a support call	Normal Attack
midair weak attack	midair Y	-	cancelable with a Pokémon move or midair dash when Synergy Burst is active	Normal Attack
strong attack	X, X	-	cancelable with a support call	Normal Attack
back strong attack	✚ back + X	-	cancelable with a support call	Normal Attack
Poké Combo 5	✚ up + X, X	Major damage dealer	-	Normal Attack
high stance strong attack	✚ up + X	Effective against grab attacks	cancelable with a Pokémon move or midair dash	Normal Attack
low stance strong attack	✚ down + X	-	cancelable with a support call	Normal Attack
midair strong attack	midair X	-	-	Normal Attack
midair strong attack: charge	midair X (hold)	-	-	Normal Attack

Recommended combos

Combo	Command	Type
Duel Phase only
midair strong attack ► Poké Combo 3	midair X ► Y, Y, Y, Y	Normal Attack
back weak attack ► Poké Combo 3	✚ back + Y ► Y, Y, Y, Y	Normal Attack
counter attack: charge ► Poké Combo 5	X + A (hold) ► ✚ up + X, X	Counter Attack

Gallery

Braixen's Player 2 color, used when two Braixen fight each other

External links

Battle Pokémon in Pokkén Tournament

Darkrai • Blaziken • Pikachu • Lucario • Gardevoir • Pikachu Libre • Scizor • Aegislash • Croagunk • Sceptile • Gengar • Decidueye • Machamp • Braixen • Empoleon • Blastoise • Mewtwo • Chandelure • Suicune • Weavile • Charizard • Garchomp • Shadow Mewtwo

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