Volt Switch in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

Electric-type special move in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.

Special

Move text

After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.

Introduced

Generation V

Power

Accuracy

100

Priority

Makes contact?

Machine

TM43

Machines

Technical Machine, Hidden Machine, or similar machine items associated with this move.

TM43

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move naturally by leveling up.

Learners

Pokémon that can learn this move from Technical Machines or Technical Records.

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move through special or alternate methods.


Smeargle #235		Sketch

Other moves that share this move type.

Move	TM/TR	Power	Acc.	PP	Pokémon
Charge	-	-	-	20	30
Charge Beam The user attacks the target with an electric charge. The user may use any remaining electricity to raise its Sp. Atk stat.	TM57	50	90	10	133
Discharge	-	80	100	15	38
Eerie Impulse	-	-	100	15	14
Electric Terrain	-	-	-	10	11
Electro Ball	-	-	100	10	24
Magnet Rise	-	-	-	10	14
Magnetic Flux	-	-	-	20	6
Nuzzle	-	20	100	20	7
Shock Wave The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack never misses.	TM34	60	-	20	196
Spark	-	65	100	20	23
Thunder A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.	TM25	110	70	10	167
Thunder Fang	-	65	95	15	26
Thunder Punch	-	75	100	15	33
Thunder Shock	-	40	100	30	30
Thunder Wave The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.	TM73	-	90	20	164
Thunderbolt A strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.	TM24	90	100	15	176
Volt Tackle	-	120	100	15	4
Wild Charge	-	90	100	15	7
Zap Cannon	-	120	50	5	17