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Burn Status Effect and How to Cure

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Pokemon FRLG - Burn Status Guide

This is a guide for the Burn status effect in Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen (FRLG). See details about the effects of Burn, a list of all moves that inflict Burn, and how to cure Burn here!

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All Burn Effects

Burn Effects

List of Burn Effects
In Battle: A Burned Pokemon takes 1/8th of its HP as damage every turn while afflicted with Burn.
In Battle: A Burned Pokemon deals 50% less damage with Physical Moves.

All Status Effects and How to Cure Them

List of Moves That Inflict Burn

Moves That Burn Pokemon

Move Type Category Power Acc. Details
Blaze Kick Pokemon FRLG - Fire Special 85 90 ・A kick with a high critical- hit ratio. May cause a burn.
・ Has high critical hit ratio. May induce burn.
Ember Pokemon FRLG - Fire Special 40 100 ・A weak fire attack that may inflict a burn.
・ May induce burn.
Fire Blast
(TM38) 		Pokemon FRLG - Fire Special 120 85 ・A fiery blast that scorches all. May cause a burn.
・ May induce burn.
Fire Punch Pokemon FRLG - Fire Special 75 100 ・A fiery punch that may burn the foe.
・ May induce burn.
Flame Wheel Pokemon FRLG - Fire Special 60 100 ・A fiery charge attack that may inflict a burn.
・ May induce burn.
Flamethrower
(TM35) 		Pokemon FRLG - Fire Special 95 100 ・A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
・ May induce burn.
Heat Wave Pokemon FRLG - Fire Special 100 90 ・Exhales a hot breath on the foe. May inflict a burn.
・ May induce burn.
Sacred Fire Pokemon FRLG - Fire Special 100 95 ・A mystical fire attack that may inflict a burn.
・ May induce burn.
Tri Attack Pokemon FRLG - Normal Physical 80 100 ・Fires three types of beams at the same time.
・ May induce burn, freeze or paralysis.
Will-O-Wisp Pokemon FRLG - Fire Status - 75 ・Inflicts a burn on the foe with intense fire.
・ Induces burn.

List of All Moves

How to Cure Burn

Guide for Curing Burn
Checkmark Use Items That Can Cure Burn
Checkmark Use Items That Can Cure All Status Effects
Checkmark Use Moves That Cure Status Effects
Checkmark Have Abilities That Cure Status Effects

Use Items That Can Cure Burn

Item Type Description
Burn Heal Recovery A spray-type medicine. It heals one Pokémon of a burn.
Rawst Berry Berry When held by a Pokemon, it will be used in battle to heal a burn.

List of All Recovery Items

Use Items That Can Cure All Status Effects

Item Type Description
Full Heal Recovery A spray-type medicine. It heals all the status problems of one Pokémon.
Full Restore Recovery A medicine that fully restores the HP and heals any status problems of one Pokémon.
Heal Powder Recovery A very bitter medicine powder. It heals all the status problems of one Pokémon.
Lava Cookie Recovery Lavaridge Town's local specialty. It heals all the status problems of one Pokémon.

List of All Items and Effects

Use Moves That Cure Status Effects

Move Type Category Power Acc. Details
Aromatherapy Pokemon FRLG - Grass Status - - ・Heals all status problems with a soothing scent.
・ Heals party's status problems.
Heal Bell Pokemon FRLG - Normal Status - - ・Chimes soothingly to heal all status abnormalities.
・ Heals party's status problems.
Refresh Pokemon FRLG - Normal Status - 100 ・Heals poisoning, paralysis, or a burn.
・ Heals poisoning, paralysis, or a burn.

Have Abilities That Cure Status Effects

Ability Effect
Natural Cure All status conditions heal when the Pokémon switches out.
Shed Skin The Pokémon may heal its own status conditions by shedding its skin.

List of All Abilities

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