Pokémon Types

Every type, its strengths, and its secrets.

🔥 Fire Type

Fierce, passionate, and unpredictable — Fire-type Pokémon embody raw power. Introduced in Generation I, Fire is one of the original three starter types and has produced some of the most iconic Pokémon in the franchise.

Super effective against

Grass Bug Ice Steel

Not very effective against

Fire Water Rock Dragon

Weak to (takes 2× damage from)

Water Ground Rock

Resists (takes ½× damage from)

Fire Grass Ice Bug Steel Fairy

Notable Fire-type Pokémon

Charizard
Fire / Flying — the iconic Kanto starter evolution. Its Mega Y form becomes Fire / Dragon.
Arcanine
Pure Fire — known as the "Legendary Pokémon" despite not being one. Prized for its speed.
Typhlosion
Pure Fire — Johto starter final form. Its Hisuian variant adds Ghost type.
Blaziken
Fire / Fighting — Hoenn starter. First starter with a Mega Evolution.
Volcarona
Bug / Fire — a rare dual typing. Moves like Quiver Dance make it a fearsome sweeper.
Ho-Oh
Fire / Flying legendary. The first Pokémon shown in the anime, before even Pikachu.
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