G-Max Wildfire (move)

G-Max Wildfire キョダイゴクエン Kyodai Hellfire

Battles Type  Fire Category  Varies PP  — (max. —) Power  — Accuracy  —% Priority  0 Does not make contact Not affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Not affected by Mirror Move Affected by King's Rock

Range Opponent Opponent Opponent Self Ally Ally 1 Other: May affect any adjacent opponent, but not allies

Availability Introduced  Generation VIII Not a TM, TR, HM, or Move Tutor move.

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Contest Spectaculars Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jamming  0

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation VIII Generation IX

G-Max Wildfire (Japanese: キョダイゴクエン Kyodai Hellfire) is a damage-dealing Fire-type G-Max Move introduced in Generation VIII. It is the exclusive G-Max Move of Gigantamax Charizard.

Effect

G-Max Wildfire inflicts damage and, for 4 turns, deals damage at the end of each turn to non-Fire-type foes equal to 1/6 of their maximum HP.

Its power and whether it is a special or physical move depends on the move it is based on.

Base move Power Category Learnable Blast Burn 150 Special ✔ Blaze Kick 130 Physical ✔ Blue Flare 140 Special ✘ Burn Up 140 Special ✘ Burning Jealousy 120 Special ✘ Ember 90 Special ✔ Eruption 150 Special ✘ Fiery Dance 130 Special ✘ Fire Blast 140 Special ✔ Fire Fang 120 Physical ✔ Fire Lash 130 Physical ✘ Fire Pledge 130 Special ✔ Fire Punch 130 Physical ✔ Fire Spin 90 Special ✔ Flame Charge 100 Physical Requires Transfer Flame Wheel 110 Physical ✘ Flamethrower 130 Special ✔ Flare Blitz 140 Physical ✔ Fusion Flare 130 Special ✘ Heat Crash 130 Physical ✔ Heat Wave 130 Special ✔ Incinerate 110 Special Requires Transfer Inferno 130 Special ✔ Lava Plume 130 Special ✘ Magma Storm 130 Special ✘ Mind Blown 150 Special ✘ Mystical Fire 130 Special ✔ Overheat 140 Special ✔ Pyro Ball 140 Physical ✘ Sacred Fire 130 Physical ✘ Searing Shot 130 Special ✘ Shell Trap 150 Special ✘ V-create 150 Physical ✘ Note: A Charizard transferred with the move Mimic can potentially use any of these moves for G-Max Wildfire.

Description

Games Description SwSh A Fire-type attack that Gigantamax Charizard use. This move continues to deal damage to opponents for four turns.

Learnset

Gigantamax Charizard can use G-Max Wildfire if it knows a damaging Fire-type move.

In the anime

Main series

Gigantamax Charizard After effect
The Gigantamaxed user creates a large bird-shaped flame and unleashes it on the target. The target also becomes surrounded by fire, which damages them further.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Used In		Notes
	Gigantamax Charizard's fiery wings glow bright red and yellow. It then fires a giant bird-shaped flame from its back at the opponent. Even if the move is blocked, the bird-shaped flame will repeatedly swoop down and strike the opponent, covering them in fire and dealing additional damage.
Leon's Charizard	Flash of the Titans!		Debut Base move is Flamethrower, Fire Spin, or Fire Blast

Pokémon: Twilight Wings

Gigantamax Charizard
The Gigantamaxed user shoots a large stream of orange fire at the target.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Used In		Notes
	Gigantamax Charizard shoots a giant stream of orange fire from its mouth at the opponent.
Leon's Charizard	Sky		Debut Base move is Flamethrower

In the manga

Pokémon Adventures

• In PASS26, Leon told his Charizard to use G-Max Wildfire, but the move was used off-panel.

Trivia

• G-Max Wildfire is the first G-Max Move seen in the anime.

In other languages

Language Title Chinese Cantonese 超極巨地獄滅焰 Chīu Gihkgeuih Deihyuhk Mihtyihm Mandarin 超極巨地獄滅焰 / 超极巨地狱灭焰 Chāo Jíjù Dìyù Mièyàn French Fournaise G-Max German Giga-Feuerflug Italian Gigavampa Korean 거다이옥염 Geodai-ogyeom Polish G-Max Pożar Portuguese Brazil Queimada G-Max Portugal Labaredas G-Max Russian Лесной Пожар G-Макс Lesnoy Pozhar G-Maks Spanish Gigallamarada Thai กิกะไฟโลกันตร์

Max Moves
Max Strike • Max Knuckle • Max Airstream • Max Ooze • Max Quake Max Rockfall • Max Flutterby • Max Phantasm • Max Steelspike Max Flare • Max Geyser • Max Overgrowth • Max Lightning • Max Mindstorm Max Hailstorm • Max Wyrmwind • Max Darkness • Max Starfall • Max Guard Exclusive to Pokémon GO: Max Spirit
G-Max Moves
G-Max Vine Lash • G-Max Wildfire • G-Max Cannonade • G-Max Befuddle G-Max Volt Crash • G-Max Gold Rush • G-Max Chi Strike • G-Max Terror G-Max Foam Burst • G-Max Resonance • G-Max Cuddle • G-Max Replenish G-Max Malodor • G-Max Meltdown • G-Max Drum Solo • G-Max Fireball G-Max Hydrosnipe • G-Max Wind Rage • G-Max Gravitas • G-Max Stonesurge G-Max Volcalith • G-Max Tartness • G-Max Sweetness • G-Max Sandblast G-Max Stun Shock • G-Max Centiferno • G-Max Smite • G-Max Snooze • G-Max Finale G-Max Steelsurge • G-Max Depletion • G-Max One Blow • G-Max Rapid Flow

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