#257 Blaziken

#257 Blaziken

Height1.9 m(6'03")
Weight52 kg(114.6 lbs)
Gender87.5%12.5%
Gen 3

Blaziken's Detailed Stats

Lv
StatBaseLv
EVsIVsTotal
HP 80
301
Attack 120
276
Defense 70
176
Sp. Atk 110
256
Sp. Def 70
176
Speed 80
196
1381
Type Effectiveness

Blaziken Abilities

Strengthens Fire moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

Raises Speed one stage after each turn.

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Blaziken Moves

Category
Type
MoveTypeCat.PowAccMethodDescription
Scratchnormalphysical40100Level 1Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.
Double Kickfightingphysical30100Level 1The user attacks by kicking the target twice in a row using two feet.
Growlnormalstatus100Level 1The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats.
Quick Attacknormalphysical40100Level 1The user lunges at the target to inflict damage, moving at blinding speed. This move always goes first.
Blaze Kickfirephysical8590Level 1The user launches a kick that has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Flame Chargefirephysical50100Level 9Cloaking itself in flame, the user attacks the target. Then, building up momentum, the user boosts its Speed stat.
DetectfightingstatusLevel 12This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Sand Attackgroundstatus100Level 15Sand is hurled in the target's face, lowering the target's accuracy.
Aerial Aceflyingphysical60Level 20The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.
Slashnormalphysical70100Level 25The target is attacked with a slash of claws, scythes, or the like. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Bounceflyingphysical8585Level 30The user bounces up high on the first turn, then drops onto the target on the next turn. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Focus EnergynormalstatusLevel 35The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that its future attacks have a heightened chance of landing critical hits.
Bulk UpfightingstatusLevel 42The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, boosting its Attack and Defense stats.
Reversalfightingphysical100Level 49An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.
Flare Blitzfirephysical120100Level 56The user cloaks itself in fire and charges the target to inflict damage. This also damages the user quite a lot and may leave the target with a burn.
Brave Birdflyingphysical120100Level 63The user tucks in its wings and charges at a low altitude. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Acrobaticsflyingphysical55100TMThe user nimbly strikes the target. This attack does massive damage if the user isn't holding an item.
AgilitypsychicstatusTMThe user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat.
Aura Spherefightingspecial80TMThe user lets loose a pulse of aura power from deep within its body at the target. This attack never misses.
Baton PassnormalstatusTMThe user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting and passes along any stat changes.
Blast Burnfirespecial15090TMThe target is razed by a fiery explosion. The user can't move on the next turn.
Body Slamnormalphysical85100TMThe user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Brick Breakfightingphysical75100TMThe user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Bulldozegroundphysical60100TMThe user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.
Close Combatfightingphysical120100TMThe user fights the target up close, inflicting damage without guarding itself. This also lowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def stats.
CoachingfightingstatusTMThe user properly coaches its ally Pokémon, boosting their Attack and Defense stats.
CurseghoststatusTMA move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not.
Diggroundphysical80100TMThe user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.
Double Edgenormalphysical120100TMA reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Earthquakegroundphysical100100TMThe user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.
EndurenormalstatusTMThe user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
Facadenormalphysical70100TMThis move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Fire Blastfirespecial11085TMThe target is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Fire Pledgefirespecial80100TMA column of fire hits the target. When used with its grass counterpart, this move's power is boosted and a vast sea of fire appears.
Fire Spinfirespecial3585TMThe user traps the target inside a fierce vortex of fire that inflicts damage for four to five turns.
Flingdarkphysical100TMThe user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.
Focus Blastfightingspecial12070TMThe user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Focus Punchfightingphysical150100TMThe user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before using the move.
Giga Impactnormalphysical15090TMThe user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
Heat Crashfirephysical100TMThe user slams into the target with its flame-covered body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move's power.
Heat Wavefirespecial9590TMThe user attacks by exhaling hot breath on opposing Pokémon. This may also leave them with a burn.
Helping HandnormalstatusTMThe user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
Hyper Beamnormalspecial15090TMThe target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
Knock Offdarkphysical65100TMThe user slaps down the target's held item, making it unusable for that battle. This move does more damage if the target has a held item.
Low Kickfightingphysical100TMA powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
Low Sweepfightingphysical65100TMThe user makes a swift attack on the target's legs, which lowers the target's Speed stat.
Mud Slapgroundspecial20100TMThe user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Overheatfirespecial13090TMThe user attacks the target with all its might. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user's Sp. Atk stat.
Poison Jabpoisonphysical80100TMThe target is stabbed with a tentacle, an arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.
ProtectnormalstatusTMThis move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
RestpsychicstatusTMThe user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
RoarnormalstatusTMThe target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.
Rock Sliderockphysical7590TMLarge boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.
Rock Tombrockphysical6095TMThe user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement.
Scorching Sandsgroundspecial70100TMThe user throws scorching sand at the target to attack. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Shadow Clawghostphysical70100TMThe user attacks by slashing the target with a sharp claw made from shadows. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Sleep TalknormalstatusTMThe user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Solar Beamgrassspecial120100TMThe user gathers light on the first turn, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.
Stone Edgerockphysical10080TMThe user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
SubstitutenormalstatusTMThe user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Sunny DayfirestatusTMThe user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.
Swiftnormalspecial60TMStar-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Swords DancenormalstatusTMA frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply boosts the user's Attack stat.
Take Downnormalphysical9085TMA reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Temper Flarefirephysical75100TMSpurred by desperation, the user attacks the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's previous move failed.
Tera Blastnormalspecial80100TMIf the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.
Thiefdarkphysical60100TMThe user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.
Thunder Punchelectricphysical75100TMThe target is attacked with an electrified punch. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
U Turnbugphysical70100TMAfter making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
Upper Handfightingphysical65100TMThe user reacts to the target's movement and strikes with the heel of its palm, making the target flinch. This move fails if the target is not readying a priority move.
Uproarnormalspecial90100TMThe user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokémon can fall asleep.
Vacuum Wavefightingspecial40100TMThe user whirls its fists to send a wave of pure vacuum at the target. This move always goes first.
Will O Wispfirestatus85TMThe user shoots a sinister flame at the target to inflict a burn.
Counterfightingphysical100EggA retaliatory attack that counters any physical move, inflicting double the damage taken.
Crush Clawnormalphysical7595EggThe user slashes the target with hard and sharp claws. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Emberfirespecial40100EggThe target is attacked with small flames. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Feather Danceflyingstatus100EggThe user covers the target's body with a mass of down that harshly lowers its Attack stat.
Feintnormalphysical30100EggThis attack can hit a target using a move such as Protect or Detect. This also lifts the effects of those moves.
Fire Punchfirephysical75100EggThe target is attacked with a fiery punch. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Flamethrowerfirespecial90100EggThe target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Last Resortnormalphysical140100EggThis move can be used only after the user has used all the other moves it knows in the battle.
Night Slashdarkphysical70100EggThe user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Peckflyingphysical35100EggThe target is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn to inflict damage.

Blaziken Sprites

Pokedex Entries
Ruby

In battle, BLAZIKEN blows out intense flames from its wrists and attacks foes courageously. The stronger the foe, the more intensely this POKéMON’s wrists burn.

Sapphire

BLAZIKEN has incredibly strong legs - it can easily clear a 30-story building in one leap. This POKéMON’s blazing punches leave its foes scorched and blackened.

Emerald

It learns martial arts that use punches and kicks. Every several years, its old feathers burn off, and new, supple feathers grow back in their place.

FireRed

When facing a tough foe, it looses flames from its wrists. Its powerful legs let it jump clear over buildings.

Diamond

Flames spout from its wrists, enveloping its knuckles. Its punches scorch its foes.

In Other Languages

Blaziken's Japanese name is Bursyamo (バシャーモ). Here are all the official names for Blaziken across different languages:

JapaneseバシャーモBursyamo
Korean번치코
Chinese (Traditional)火焰雞
FrenchBraségali
GermanLohgock
SpanishBlaziken
ItalianBlaziken
Chinese (Simplified)火焰鸡

Blaziken Breeding

Egg Groups
Hatch Time5,120 steps(20 cycles)
Gender DifferencesNone
Misc Data
Catch Rate45
Base Friendship70
Growth RateMedium Slow
Base Experience239

How to Get Blaziken

Blaziken is not catchable in the wild – it is typically obtained through gifts, events, or in-game trades. Here is how to obtain Blaziken in every game where it is available:

FAQ

About Blaziken

Blaziken is a Fire/Fighting-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 3. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 530, Blaziken is classified as a Blaze Pokémon and is part of the Torchic → Combusken → Blaziken evolution line.

In competitive play, Blaziken is placed in the NatDex tier where it holds a 3.55% usage rate. Its key abilities are Blaze and Speed Boost, which allow it to function as a fast and unpredictable sweeper. Blaziken is weak to Water, Ground, Flying, Psychic-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.

Blaziken can learn 122 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include Close Combat, Flare Blitz, Protect, Swords Dance. Standing at 1.9m tall and weighing 52kg, Blaziken has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Hoenn region games.