Will-O-Wisp (move): Difference between revisions

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{{movep|type=fire|ms=354M|pkmn=Banette|method=Mega Banette forms three white, light-blue, purple, and dark-purple fireballs, one on each hand and one in front of its mouth. It then launches the fireballs at the opponent. The fireballs will follow the opponent until they hit.}}
{{movep|type=fire|ms=354M|pkmn=Banette|method=Mega Banette forms three white, light-blue, purple, and dark-purple fireballs, one on each hand and one in front of its mouth. It then launches the fireballs at the opponent. The fireballs will follow the opponent until they hit.}}
{{movemid|type=fire|user=Banette (Pokémon)|user1=Levi and Cherie's Banette|startcode=M19|startname=Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel}}
{{movemid|type=fire|user=Banette (Pokémon)|user1=Levi and Cherie's Banette|startcode=M19|startname=Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel}}
{{movep|type=fire|ms=094|pkmn=Gengar|method=Gengar's body becomes outlined in orange. It then claps its hands together, forming a ring of pink, light blue, and dark blue fireballs around its body. It then fires the fireballs at the opponent, leaving them burned.}}
{{movep|type=fire|ms=094|pkmn=Gengar|method=Gengar's body becomes outlined in orange. It then claps its hands together, forming a ring of light purple and pink fireballs with a white core around its body. It then fires the fireballs at the opponent, leaving them burned.}}
{{movebtm|type=fire|user=Ash's Gengar|startcode=JN114|startname=JN114}}
{{movebtm|type=fire|user=Ash's Gengar|startcode=JN114|startname=JN114}}


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* This move is named after the {{wp|will-o'-the-wisp}}, a ghost light seen over wetlands.
* This move is named after the {{wp|will-o'-the-wisp}}, a ghost light seen over wetlands.
* In all handheld games starting from [[Generation IV]], and in [[Pokémon Battle Revolution]], the animation shows the flames being purple, although the description says they are bluish white.
* In all handheld games starting from [[Generation IV]], and in [[Pokémon Battle Revolution]], the animation shows the flames being purple, although the description says they are bluish white.
* Even though Will-O-Wisp is a status move, its depiction in the anime is similar to that of a damage-dealing move, never causing any burns at all, in one instance being shown to equal {{m|Flamethrower}} in terms of power.
* Even though Will-O-Wisp is a status move, its depiction in the anime is similar to that of a damage-dealing move, even to the point of being recognized as an equal to a {{AP|Charizard}}'s {{m|Flamethrower}} in terms of power in [[AG189|''Gathering the Gang of Four'']]. Only in [[JN114]] has Will-O-Wisp been shown to inflict a burn in the target.
* In the dub versions of ''[[M06|Jirachi: Wish Maker]]'', when [[Butler]] calls for his {{p|Dusclops}} to use this attack, he calls it "Capitata" rather than "Will-O-Wisp". In the Japanese version, Butler says 'Onibi!' which is Will-O-Wisp's official Japanese name. It is unknown how the name "Capitata" got into the script or final product.
* In the [[dub]] versions of ''[[M06|Jirachi: Wish Maker]]'', when [[Butler]] calls for his {{p|Dusclops}} to use this attack, he calls it "Capitata" rather than "Will-O-Wisp". In the Japanese version, Butler says 'Onibi!' which is Will-O-Wisp's official Japanese name. It is unknown how the name "Capitata" got into the script or final product.
* In the Latin American dub of the anime, this move was called ''Fogonazo'' in [[AG189|''Gathering the Gang of Four!'']], which is the Spanish name for {{m|Seed Flare}}.
* In the {{pmin|Latin America|Latin American}} dub of the anime, this move was called "''Fogonazo''" in ''Gathering the Gang of Four!'', which is the Spanish name for {{m|Seed Flare}}.
* In the {{pmin|Brazil|Brazilian Portuguese}} dub of [[AG122|''Deceit and Assist!'']] and of [[AG123|the following episode]], this move was called "''Acender Pavio''", which translates to "ignite fuse".
* Will-O-Wisp is one of a few moves with its accuracy being different between the [[core series]] (up to 85%) and [[Pokémon Masters EX]] (90%).
* Will-O-Wisp is one of a few moves with its accuracy being different between the [[core series]] (up to 85%) and [[Pokémon Masters EX]] (90%).


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|ko=도깨비불 ''{{tt|Dokkaebi Bul|Hobgoblin Fire}}''
|ko=도깨비불 ''{{tt|Dokkaebi Bul|Hobgoblin Fire}}''
|pl=Ognik
|pl=Ognik
|pt_br=Fogo Fátuo (games, anime, {{TCG|Noble Victories}}-present, manga)<br>Fogo-Fátuo ({{TCG|BW Black Star Promos|BW Promo}})<br>Fogo-fátuo ({{TCG|HeartGold & SoulSilver}}-{{TCG|Call of Legends}})<br>Labareda
|pt_br=Fogo Fátuo (games, [[BW115]]-present, {{TCG|Noble Victories}}-present, manga)<br>Fogo-Fátuo ({{TCG|BW Black Star Promos|BW Promo}})<br>Fogo-fátuo ([[AG061]]-[[AG062]], {{TCG|HeartGold & SoulSilver}}-{{TCG|Call of Legends}})<br>Labareda ([[AG189]]-[[BW096]])<br>''{{tt|Acender Pavio|Ignite Fuse}}'' ([[AG122]]-[[AG123]])
|pt_eu=Fogo Fátuo
|pt_eu=Fogo Fátuo
|ro=Flăcăraie
|ro=Flăcăraie
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