Burned - How to Cure

Last Updated: December 20, 2024 8:07 PM

Burned special condition in Pokemon TCG Pocket (Pokemon Card App). See Burn effects and how to cure and recover in Pokemon TCGP.

Special Condition Effects
Paralyzed	Poisoned	Burned
Confused	Asleep

List of Special Conditions

Table of Contents

Burned Effects
How to Treat Burn Effects

Burned Effects

Take 20 Damage at Pokemon Checkup

Burn is one of the special conditions. Burned Pokemon takes 20 damage at every Pokemon Checkup.

What Happens When Pokemon is Burned

1	Pokemon is Burned during the opponent's turn.
2	Turn ends.
3	Burned Pokemon takes 20 damage during the Pokemon Checkup. The player whose Pokemon is Burned flips a coin.
4	Burned Pokemon will recover when you get Heads or stay burned if you get Tails.
5	Next turn begins.

You Can Attack or Retreat

Even if a Pokemon gets burned, that Pokemon can still Attack or Retreat.

How to Retreat

Overlaps With Other Special Conditions

Burned overlaps with all other special conditions, which are Poisoned, Asleep, Paralyzed, and Confused.

Pokemon with Special Rules

How to Treat Burn Effects

Get Heads From Coin Toss
Burned Pokemon Leaves Active Spot
Burned Pokemon Evolves
Cards With Healing Effects Are Not Yet Implemented

Get Heads From Coin Toss

During the Pokemon Checkup, the player of the burned Pokemon is prompted to flip a coin. If it lands on heads, the Pokemon recovers from the burn, however if it lands on tails, the burned status remains.

Burned Pokemon Leaves Active Spot

Burned Pokemon can also recover by retreating from the Active Spot and returning to the Bench.

How to Retreat

Burned Pokemon Evolves

Burned Pokemon can also recover from burns by evolving.

How To Evolve And Conditions

Cards With Healing Effects Are Not Yet Implemented

As of now, there are no cards that can cure special conditions. They might be implemented in the future, so stay tuned for any updates.

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Special Conditions List	Paralyzed
Poisoned	Burned
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