PokéSurvivor Guide

Nova · in-game name Onda Ígnea

Heat Wave in PokéSurvivor

Fire

A burning nova. Slow cooldown, wide clear. A ring of shots in every direction.

1.25s cooldown · 13 base damage · 10 shots · 1 pierce · can burn

Heat Wave level-up ladder

  1. Level 2: +4 projectiles
  2. Level 3: +40% damage
  3. Level 4: −25% cooldown
  4. Level 5: +4 projectiles and +1 pierce

At level 5, Heat Wave evolves into Eruption (Erupción) if you have taken Vigor at least once in that run. The gold card is always offered when both conditions are true. The evolution grants +6 projectiles, ×1.6 damage, and +1 pierce.

Heat Wave questions

What type is Heat Wave in PokéSurvivor?

Heat Wave deals Fire damage. The type chart uses ×1.6 for a super-effective hit, ×0.6 for a resist, and ×0.3 where the main games would be immune.

How does Heat Wave evolve?

Reach level 5 and have picked the Vigor stat card during the same run. It becomes Eruption.

Can every Pokémon learn Heat Wave?

Only Pokémon that have the Fire type are offered Heat Wave. Dual types get both of their pools.