Fire type

Fire is one of the 15 types in Pokémon Red. Fire moves are special (they use the Special stat) and are super effective against Grass, Ice, and Bug. Fire-type Pokémon are weak to Water, Ground, and Rock. There are 12 Fire-type Pokémon and 5 Fire-type moves.

Fire attacking

Effect	Against
Super effective (2×)	Grass Ice Bug
Not very effective (½×)	Fire Water Rock Dragon
No effect (0×)	—

Fire defending

Effect	From
Weak to (2×)	Water Ground Rock
Resists (½×)	Fire Grass Bug
Immune (0×)	—

Fire-type Pokémon

Charmander
Charmeleon
Charizard
Vulpix
Ninetales
Growlithe
Arcanine
Ponyta
Rapidash
Magmar
Flareon
Moltres

Fire-type moves

Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	TM/HM
Fire Blast	120	85%	5	TM38
Flamethrower	95	100%	15
Fire Punch	75	100%	15
Ember	40	100%	25
Fire Spin	15	70%	15

Frequently asked questions

What is Fire weak to in Pokémon Red?

Fire-type Pokémon take double damage from Water, Ground, and Rock.

What is Fire strong against in Pokémon Red?

Fire moves are super effective against Grass, Ice, and Bug.

What is the strongest Fire move in Pokémon Red?

Fire Blast, with 120 power.