Mystical Fire
Pokémon Champions
100% chance to lower the target's Sp. Atk by 1.
- Power
- 75
- Accuracy
- 100%
- PP
- 10
- Hits
- One Pokémon next to the user
- On Showdown
- 1.0% of Champions VGC Pokémon run it
Changes over time
How Mystical Fire changed from game to game, newest first.
- Gen VII
Power 65 → 75 Buffed
Numbers: PokéAPI’s changelog. Descriptions: Pokémon Showdown’s for each generation, PokéAPI’s notes where Showdown’s don’t differ. Champions: Pokémon Showdown.
See it in the games
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How it works in Champions
Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Special Attack by 1 .
“The user attacks by breathing a special, hot fire. This also lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.”
In-game text, Scarlet & Violet
Good to know
- Has a secondary effect: Sheer Force boosts it and removes the effect, Serene Grace doubles the chance, and Shield Dust and Covert Cloak block it.Moves with a secondary effect
- Doesn't make contact: Rough Skin, Rocky Helmet and similar don't trigger.
Who runs Mystical Fire on Showdown
Indeedee42.1% of its sets
Mega Gardevoir18.2% of its sets
Sylveon7.6% of its sets
Female Indeedee3.3% of its sets
Hatterene14.5% of its sets
Gardevoir18.5% of its sets
Alcremie16.8% of its sets
Smogon · Showdown Champions VGC · Sep 2026: Smogon’s usage stats from Pokémon Showdown, not the in-game ladder.
On the ladder today
Ranked Doubles Pokémon with Mystical Fire among their most used moves.
Who learns Mystical Fire
21 Pokémon can learn it in Pokémon Champions.
Clefable
NinetalesGardevoir
Gallade
Chandelure
Volcarona
DelphoxSylveon
GourgeistHattereneAlcremie
Armarouge
Small Gourgeist
Large Gourgeist
Super GourgeistMega Gardevoir
Mega Gallade
Hisuian Typhlosion
Mega Clefable
Mega Chandelure
Mega DelphoxAll 50 Pokémon that learn it in any game → Filter the Pokédex to Champions →