Max Flare (move)

Move data

Type Fire
Category — 
Power
Accuracy
PP
Makes contact? No
Introduced Generation 8

Effects

Max Flare is a Dynamax move from Pokémon Sword and Shield. Fire type moves turn into Max Flare during Dynamax.

The move deals damage and summons the harsh sunlight for 5 turns. The power and category depends on the original move selected, as shown in the table below.

Move target

Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally

Targets a single adjacent foe, but not an ally.

Other languages

English Max Flare
Japanese ダイバーン
German Dyna-Brand
French Pyromax
Italian Dynafiammata
Spanish Maxignición
Korean 다이번
Chinese (Simplified) 极巨火爆
Chinese (Traditional) 極巨火爆

Game descriptions

Sword​/​Shield This is a Fire-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. The user intensifies the sun for five turns.
B.Diamond​/​S.Pearl This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered.
Scarlet​/​Violet This is a Fire-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. The user intensifies the sun for five turns.