Watching a Moltres flying in the sky is a stunning sight as it sheds embers to create magnificent flame patterns. Making a debut in The Power of One, in Generation I, this dual-type Pokémon is one of the Legendary Birds of Kanto. In the springtime, it migrates to the south. Also known as the Flame Pokémon, Moltres can heal itself by diving into blazing hot magma of an active volcano. Pressure and Flame Body are its abilities, the latter one being the hidden ability.
Moltres move sets such as ancient power, solar beam, hyper beam, façade, hidden power, and U-turn can instantly demolish enemies. The best sets comprise of overheat, fly, flamethrower, sky attack, burn up, and so on. Moltres is one of the Three Legendary Birds of Kanto; other two are Zapdos and Articuno.
Moltres moves in Pokemon Quest
| Move name | Type | Attack | Cooldown, sec | Stone Slots | Description |
| Ember | Fire | 109 | 7 | Wait Less Stone, Whack-Whack Stone, Scattershot Stone, Stay Strong Stone | The user fires sparks in front of itself that split and run in three directions when they hit the ground. Deals damage to enemies they hit. Sometimes burns enemies. |
| Sky Attack | Flying | 125 | 5 | Wait Less Stone, Whack-Whack Stone, Broadburst Stone | After flying up and bracing itself, the user charges at enemies directly in front of itself, damaging them. Critical hits land more easily. |
| Fire Spin | Fire | 97 | 5 | Wait Less Stone, Whack-Whack Stone, Scattershot Stone, Stay Strong Stone | The user creates flames all around itself and fires them off in a spiral. Deals damage to enemies they hit. Sometimes burns enemies. |
| Leer | Normal | 0 | 3 | Wait Less Stone, Whack-Whack Stone, Broadburst Stone, Stay Strong Stone | The user glares at nearby enemies to intimidate them, often raising the amount of damage they take. |
| Lava Plume | Fire | 132 | 5 | Wait Less Stone, Whack-Whack Stone, Stay Strong Stone | The user spouts scarlet flames all around itself. Deals damage to enemies around it. Sometimes burns enemies. |
| Fire Blast | Fire | 179 | 5 | Wait Less Stone, Whack-Whack Stone, Scattershot Stone, Stay Strong Stone | The user sprays an all consuming fire on the ground, damaging enemies hit by it and sometimes burning them. |
| Flamethrower | Fire | 94 | 5 | Wait Less Stone, Whack-Whack Stone, Broadburst Stone, Scattershot Stone, Stay Strong Stone | The user continuously breathes out long flames for a while. Deals damage to enemies as long as they remain in the flames. Sometimes burns enemies. |
| Will-O-Wisp | Fire | 19 | 3 | Wait Less Stone, Whack-Whack Stone, Broadburst Stone, Stay Strong Stone | The user drapes itself with sinister flames and attacks enemies directly in front of it. Often burns enemies. |
| Heat Wave | Fire | 123 | 7 | Wait Less Stone, Broadburst Stone, Scattershot Stone, Stay Strong Stone | The user exhales hot breath in front of itself, damaging enemies hit by it and sometimes burning them. |
| Roost | Flying | 0 | 9 | Wait Less Stone, Whack-Whack Stone | The user briefly rests its body, restoring a bit of its HP. |
How to get Moltres in Pokemon Quest
Although sighting a Moltres is a rare phenomenon, you can still tempt it by cooking a Moltres recipe. It belongs to the Fire/Flying-type, and therefore, you can either cook Hot Pot a la Cube using a lot of mushrooms and a little red or prepare Light-as-Air Casserole a la Cube using a lot of minerals and a few plants.
How to evolve Moltres in Pokemon Quest
Moltres does not evolve into or from any Pokémon.