Fire Fang (move)

Move data

Type Fire
Category Physical
Power 65
Accuracy 95
PP 15  (max. 24)
Introduced Generation IV

Move target

Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally

Targets a single adjacent Pokemon.

Effects

Fire Fang deals damage, has a 10% chance of burning the target and has a 10% chance of causing the target to flinch (if the target has not yet moved).

Pokemon with the ability Water Veil cannot be burned. Pokemon with the ability Inner Focus or those behind a Substitute cannot be made to flinch.



Game descriptions

Diamond/Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold/SoulSilver
The user bites with flame-cloaked fangs. It may also make the foe flinch or sustain a burn.
Black/White The user bites with flame-cloaked fangs. It may also make the target flinch or leave it burned.

Learnt by level up

These pokemon learn Fire Fang at the level specified. The level numbers given are for Pokemon Black & White and may vary in other games; check the pokemon's dex page for details.

Charmander
#004 / Fire
Level 25
Charmeleon
#005 / Fire
Level 28
Charizard
#006 / Fire · Flying
Level 28
Arbok
#024 / Poison
Level 1
Growlithe
#058 / Fire
Level 21
Arcanine
#059 / Fire
Level 1
Flareon
#136 / Fire
Level 43
Aerodactyl
#142 / Rock · Flying
Level 1
Steelix
#208 / Steel · Ground
Level 1
Snubbull
#209 / Normal
Level 1
Granbull
#210 / Normal
Level 1
Houndour
#228 / Dark · Fire
Level 28
Houndoom
#229 / Dark · Fire
Level 30
Donphan
#232 / Ground
Level 1
Entei
#244 / Fire
Level 50
Tyranitar
#248 / Rock · Dark
Level 1
Exploud
#295 / Normal
Level 1
Manectric
#310 / Electric
Level 1
Salamence
#373 / Dragon · Flying
Level 1
Garchomp
#445 / Dragon · Ground
Level 1
Hippowdon
#450 / Ground
Level 1
Drapion
#452 / Poison · Dark
Level 1
Gliscor
#472 / Ground · Flying
Level 1
Heatran
#485 / Fire · Steel
Level 17
Stoutland
#508 / Normal
Level 1
Darumaka
#554 / Fire
Level 11
Darmanitan
Standard Mode
#555 / Fire
Level 11
Reshiram
#643 / Dragon · Fire
Level 1

Learnt by breeding

These pokemon can learn Fire Fang as an egg move. Their breeding groups are also shown for reference.

Rhyhorn
#111 / Ground · Rock
Monster, Field
Rhydon
#112 / Ground · Rock
Monster, Field
Snubbull
#209 / Normal
Field, Fairy
Granbull
#210 / Normal
Field, Fairy
Houndour
#228 / Dark · Fire
Field
Houndoom
#229 / Dark · Fire
Field
Poochyena
#261 / Dark
Field
Mightyena
#262 / Dark
Field
Mawile
#303 / Steel
Field, Fairy
Electrike
#309 / Electric
Field
Manectric
#310 / Electric
Field
Bagon
#371 / Dragon
Dragon
Shelgon
#372 / Dragon
Dragon
Salamence
#373 / Dragon · Flying
Dragon
Shinx
#403 / Electric
Field
Luxio
#404 / Electric
Field
Luxray
#405 / Electric
Field
Rhyperior
#464 / Ground · Rock
Monster, Field
Lillipup
#506 / Normal
Field
Herdier
#507 / Normal
Field
Stoutland
#508 / Normal
Field
Sandile
#551 / Ground · Dark
Field
Krokorok
#552 / Ground · Dark
Field
Krookodile
#553 / Ground · Dark
Field
Druddigon
#621 / Dragon
Monster, Dragon
Deino
#633 / Dark · Dragon
Dragon
Zweilous
#634 / Dark · Dragon
Dragon
Hydreigon
#635 / Dark · Dragon
Dragon