Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV)

Burning Bulwark Effect and Pokemon That Learn It

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Burning Bulwark is the Fire-type signature move of Gouging Fire in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV) The Indigo Disk DLC. Learn about the move's type, power, accuracy, PP, and effect, as well as what Pokemon learn it.

Burning Bulwark Effect and Type Effectiveness

Burning Bulwark Effect

Effect Protects the user from attacks and burns any Pokemon that makes direct contact with the user.
Type Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Fire Type Moves Category Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Moves
Power - Accuracy -
PP (Max PP) 10 (16) Target Self
Priority 0 Contact? TBD

Protects the User and Burns Enemies on Contact

Burning Bulwark protects Gouging Fire from attacks for the turn, which is similar to moves such as Protect. However, if any other Pokemon comes into contact to Gouging Fire during the turn, for any reason, they would be inflicted with the Burn status condition.

Gouging Fire Location

Pokemon that Learn Burning Bulwark

Exclusive to Gouging Fire

No. Type
Gouging Fire ImageGouging Fire
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Fire Icon Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Dragon Icon
Abilities
Protosynthesis

Burning Bulwark is Gouging Fire's signature move which helps slow down the tempo of a fight. Not only does it protect Gouging Fire, but inflicts Burn, which not only deals damage over time, but also reduces the attack of any aggressive Pokemon that comes in contact.

Gouging Fire Location

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