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Scarlet Tail
NO.340

Scarlet Tail

Fire Phase I Original Form
Dex Number
340
Category
Fierce Horse Spirit
Height
0.72~0.98 M
Weight
17.5~30.5 KG
Updated
2026-04-02
Distribution
Mysterious Whereabouts
Trait

Heaven Connects, Earth Illuminates

When attacking, if the enemy's bloodline is Corrupted Bloodline, skill power increases by 100%.

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Summary

Crimson Tail is a Fire-type special attacker with high 129 Magic Attack and above-average 100 Speed. Its trait 'Heaven Connects Earth Illuminates' doubles power against Tainted Bloodline enemies, possessing extremely strong targeted output potential. Move pool built around Burn status, featuring Ignite, Scorching Wave, Full Combustion, Burning Brand, Skyfire and other multi-layer Burn stacking and triggering methods, alongside Magic Boost for self-enhancement, Hex Removal for self-preservation, Yang Fire for growing output and other support skills. Overall positioned as Burn-specialized attacker with certain growth and response capabilities.

Burn Burst Build

Playstyle

Start by applying Ignite to stack Burn, then use Magic Boost to strengthen or directly use Full Combustion to trigger Burn damage depending on the situation, and finally use Flame Spear to finish off low-health enemies. Damage is extremely high when the trait triggers; when it doesn't trigger, rely on Burn fixed damage and Magic Attack boosts to supplement output.

Why this set works

A standard damage output flow built around the burn system: Ignite to start → Full Combustion for burst → Flame Spear to finish, with Magic Boost enhancing base damage. Simple execution, stable burst, suitable for most battle scenarios.

Flame Spear

Why pick this skill

Core damage skill. High Energy cost, high-power Magic damage. Combined with traits, can deal explosive damage to Tainted Bloodline enemies. Is the main finishing tool.

Ignite

Why pick this skill

Core Burn startup skill. 0 energy cost applies 10 Burn layers to enemy, paving way for subsequent Burn synergy skills, extremely high cost-performance.

Complete Combustion

Why pick this skill

Burn burst skill: 0 energy cost to double enemy Burn stacks and trigger 1 Burn damage instance; combined with Ignite's 10 stacks, can instantly deal massive fixed damage.

Magic Amplification

Why pick this skill

Enhancement skill, 0 energy cost for +70% Magic Attack, greatly boosting own Special Attack output, compensating for firepower loss when trait fails against non-Tainted Blood enemies

Scaling Harvest Style

Playstyle

Early game: Use Ignite + Scorching Wave to quickly stack Burn. Full Combustion triggers burst to suppress HP. Solar Flame Glory executes first enemy to enter growth rhythm. Once subsequent power doubles, it becomes main damage output. Note: Protect own survival to complete growth.

Why this set works

Centered around Solar Flame's growth-oriented playstyle, quickly stacking Burn through Ignite and Scorching Wave, Full Combustion triggering burst to lower HP, Solar Flame growing stronger after each kill. Suitable for multi-creature battles and prolonged fights.

Solar Flame Enhancement

Why pick this skill

Scaling output skill. Permanently doubles power after each enemy defeat, suited for prolonged battles and team sweeps, can become the main finishing move in the late game.

Ignite

Why pick this skill

0 Energy: Burn initiation, provides Burn layer foundation for Scorching Wave and Full Combustion, while disrupting enemy.

Scorching Wave

Why pick this skill

Combines damage output and Burn stacking, 55 energy cost deals magic damage and applies 4 Burn stacks to enemy, power and Burn double when responding, synergizes with Ignite to quickly stack high Burn.

Complete Combustion

Why pick this skill

0 Energy doubles Burn stacks and triggers damage. Combined with Ignite + Scorching Wave Burn stacking combo for extreme burst, while creating cleanup opportunities for Solar Flare.

Counters disruption builds

Playstyle

Switch flexibly based on enemy type: use Misfortune Removal for debuffed enemies, Dazzling Suppression against combo enemies, and Sustained High Temperature setup + Flame Spear Burst for standard situations. The counter mechanism requires predicting enemy actions, with high skill ceiling.

Why this set works

A flexible approach balancing self-preservation, disruption, and burst. Dispel Misfortune maintains your status, Dazzling disrupts enemy combo rhythm, Sustained Heat + Flame Spear form a counter-combo, and damage explodes when the trait triggers. Ideal for targeting specific enemies or flexible situations.

Dispel Misfortune

Why pick this skill

Self-preservation skill: 60-cost magic damage that dispels own debuffs, enabling damage output while cleansing against debuff-inflicting enemies, improving survival.

Sustained High Temperature

Why pick this skill

Response-type skill, 70 Energy deals magic damage, next attack power doubles in response state, can combo with Flame Spear or Solar Flare for burst damage

Flame Spear

Why pick this skill

Core damage skill. Synergizes with Sustained High Temperature's counter effect for doubled power. Against Tainted Bloodline enemies, power doubles again for extreme burst potential.

Dazzling

Why pick this skill

0 Energy disruption skill. Reduces enemy combo count by 4. Extremely suppressive against combo-reliant enemies, while 0 Energy doesn't occupy action tempo.

Notes
  • Trait doubles power against Tainted Bloodline; becomes ineffective against non-Tainted Bloodline enemies, must rely on Burn system for damage
  • Speed 100 is not top-tier, first move priority needs attention
  • Lacks healing means, Misfortune Dispel can only remove debuffs cannot restore HP
  • Solar Flare's growth mechanic suits prolonged battles but requires kills to trigger.
Gallery
Scarlet Tail True Body
True Body
Scarlet Tail Shiny
Shiny
Skills
Heat
Lv. LV1

Heat

Energy: 40

Deals magic damage to the enemy creature.

Magic Amplification
Lv. LV1

Magic Amplification

Self gains +70% Magic Attack.

Dispel Misfortune
Lv. LV1

Dispel Misfortune

Energy: 60

Deals Magic damage. Dispels user's debuffs.

Flame Spear
Lv. LV8

Flame Spear

Energy: 100

Deals magic damage to the enemy creature.

Ignite
Lv. LV11

Ignite

Enemy gains 10 stacks of Burn.

Dazzling
Lv. LV16

Dazzling

Enemy gains Combo Count -4.

Scorching Wave
Lv. LV21

Scorching Wave

Energy: 55

Deals Magic damage. Enemy gains 4 Burn stacks. Counter status: This skill's Power and Burn inflicted are doubled.

Complete Combustion
Lv. LV29

Complete Combustion

Doubles the Burn stacks on the enemy and triggers Burn damage once.

Solar Flame Enhancement
Lv. LV31

Solar Flame Enhancement

Energy: 75

Deals Magic damage. Each time defeating an enemy, this skill's Power permanently doubled.

Burning Brand
Lv. LV36

Burning Brand

Dispels all marks from both sides. For each layer dispelled, the enemy gains 5 layers of Burn.

Sustained High Temperature
Lv. LV43

Sustained High Temperature

Energy: 70

Deals Magic damage. Counter status: Next attack skill's Power doubled.

Lv. LV47

Heavenly Fire

Enemy gains 10 stacks of Burn. When responding to Defense: Changed to gain 30 stacks.

Matchups

Strong Against

Grass, Ice, Bug, Mech

Weak Against

Water, Earth

Resists

Grass, Ice, Cute, Bug, Mech

Stats
HP 67
Physical Attack 56
Magic Attack 129
Physical Defense 70
Magic Defense 89
Speed 100
Total 511
Handbook Tasks

Fire Red Tail's Tome Mission

Progress: 7/7

Catch 1 Pokémon
Target: 1
Catch 1 Pokémon with Amazing Talent
Target: 1
Successfully evolve a creature 1 time
Target: 1