Fire Pledge

Fire Pledge

ほのおのちかい Fire Oath

Generation:	V

Battle Data

Type:
Category
Power:	50
Accuracy:	100%
PP:	10, max: 16
Affects:	Selected target
Secondary Effect:	None
Priority:	0
Contact:	No

Affected by

Magic Coat:	No
Magic Bounce:	No
Bright Powder:	Yes
Protect/Detect:	Yes
Snatch:	No
Mirror Move:	Yes
King's Rock:	Yes

Contest Data

Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)

Type:
Appeal:
Jam:

Fire Pledge (ほのおのちかい, Fire Oath?) is a Fire-type move introduced in Generation V.

Description

Games	Description
BWB2W2	A column of fire hits opposing Pokémon. When used with its Grass equivalent, its damage increases into a vast sea of fire.
XYORAS	A column of fire hits opposing Pokémon. When used with its grass equivalent, its damage increases and a vast sea of fire appears.
SMUSUM LA	A column of fire hits the target. When used with its grass equivalent, its power increases and a vast sea of fire appears.
BDSP	This move can't be used. It's recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can't be remembered.
SV	A 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.

Effect

Fire Pledge inflicts damage. The user attacks by sending out a pillar of fire.

When combined with Water Pledge, it will create a rainbow which doubles the changes of moves having Secondary Effects for four turns.

When combined with Grass Pledge, it will damage the opponents by 1/8th of their total Hit Points for four turns. If the opponents are of the Fire-Type, they don't receive damage.

Learnset

By TM

Pokémon		Type	Egg groups	Machine
				V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
	Charmander	fire	Monster/Dragon					TM144
	Charmeleon	fire	Monster/Dragon					TM144
	Charizard	fire/flying	Monster/Dragon					TM144
	Mew	psychic	Undiscovered					TM144
	Cyndaquil	fire	Field					TM144
	Quilava	fire	Field					TM144
	Typhlosion	fire	Field					TM144
	Typhlosion	fire/ghost	Field					TM144
	Torchic	fire	Field					TM144
	Combusken	fire/fighting	Field					TM144
	Blaziken	fire/fighting	Field					TM144
	Chimchar	fire	Field/Human-Like					TM144
	Monferno	fire/fighting	Field/Human-Like					TM144
	Infernape	fire/fighting	Field/Human-Like					TM144
	Tepig	fire	Field					TM144
	Pignite	fire/fighting	Field					TM144
	Emboar	fire/fighting	Field					TM144
	Fennekin	fire	Field					TM144
	Braixen	fire	Field					TM144
	Delphox	fire/psychic	Field					TM144
	Litten	fire	Field					TM144
	Torracat	fire	Field					TM144
	Incineroar	fire/dark	Field					TM144
	Scorbunny	fire	Field/Human-Like					TM144
	Raboot	fire	Field/Human-Like					TM144
	Cinderace	fire	Field/Human-Like					TM144
	Fuecoco	fire	Field					TM144
	Crocalor	fire	Field					TM144
	Skeledirge	fire/ghost	Field					TM144
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

By Move Tutor

In Pokémon Black and White, a man in Driftveil City will teach Fire Pledge to any Fire-type First partner Pokémon and Fire type Elemental Monkey.

Pokémon		Type	Egg groups	Games
	Charmander	fire	Monster/Dragon	BW B2W2 XY ORAS SM USUM
	Charmeleon	fire	Monster/Dragon	BW B2W2 XY ORAS SM USUM
	Charizard	fire/flying	Monster/Dragon	BW B2W2 XY ORAS SM USUM
	Cyndaquil	fire	Field	BW B2W2 XY ORAS SM USUM
	Quilava	fire	Field	BW B2W2 XY ORAS SM USUM
	Typhlosion	fire	Field	BW B2W2 XY ORAS SM USUM
	Torchic	fire	Field	BW B2W2 XY ORAS SM USUM
	Combusken	fire/fighting	Field	BW B2W2 XY ORAS SM USUM
	Blaziken	fire/fighting	Field	BW B2W2 XY ORAS SM USUM
	Chimchar	fire	Field/Human-Like	BW B2W2 XY ORAS SM USUM
	Monferno	fire/fighting	Field/Human-Like	BW B2W2 XY ORAS SM USUM
	Infernape	fire/fighting	Field/Human-Like	BW B2W2 XY ORAS SM USUM
	Tepig	fire	Field	BW B2W2 XY ORAS SM USUM
	Pignite	fire/fighting	Field	BW B2W2 XY ORAS SM USUM
	Emboar	fire/fighting	Field	BW B2W2 XY ORAS SM USUM
	Pansear	fire	Field	SM USUM
	Simisear	fire	Field	SM USUM
	Fennekin	fire	Field	XY ORAS SM USUM
	Braixen	fire	Field	XY ORAS SM USUM
	Delphox	fire/psychic	Field	XY ORAS SM USUM
	Litten	fire	Field	SM USUM
	Torracat	fire	Field	SM USUM
	Incineroar	fire/dark	Field	SM USUM
	Silvally	normal	Undiscovered	USUM
	Scorbunny	fire	Field/Human-Like
	Raboot	fire	Field/Human-Like
	Cinderace	fire	Field/Human-Like
Bold indicates that this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates that an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Trivia

• Fire pledge is so far the only pledge move that has been seen in the anime.
• Only respective type Elemental Monkey in addition to Fire-type Starters can learn it.

Gallery

• Games
• Anime
• Manga

Main games

Fire Pledge depicted in Pokémon Black Version and Pokémon White Version

Main series

Fire Pledge being used by Ash's Pignite.

Pokémon Adventures

Fire Pledge being used by Black's Pignite.