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Thunder Wave

Thunder Wave

Electric-type status move in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.

Flavor

In-game flavor text and battle data for this move.
ElectricStatus

A weak electric charge is launched at the foe. It causes paralysis if it hits.

Machines

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

TM73

TM73

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move naturally by leveling up.
PokémonTypeLevel

Dragonair

#148

Dragon
Start

Dragonite

#149

DragonFlying
Start

Lanturn

#171

WaterElectric
Start

Ampharos

#181

Electric
Start

Manectric

#310

Electric
Start

Rotom

#479

ElectricGhost
Start

Plusle

#311

Electric
3

Minun

#312

Electric
3

Electrike

#309

Electric
4

Manectric

#310

Electric
4

Dratini

#147

Dragon
5

Dragonair

#148

Dragon
5

Dragonite

#149

DragonFlying
5

Chinchou

#170

WaterElectric
6

Lanturn

#171

WaterElectric
6

Zapdos

#145

ElectricFlying
8

Pichu

#103

Electric
10

Pikachu

#104

Electric
10

Mareep

#179

Electric
14

Flaaffy

#180

Electric
14

Ampharos

#181

Electric
14

Magnemite

#81

ElectricSteel
17

Magneton

#82

ElectricSteel
17

Magnezone

#462

ElectricSteel
17

Nosepass

#299

Rock
25

Probopass

#476

RockSteel
25

Jolteon

#135

Electric
57

Learners

Pokémon that can learn this move from Technical Machines or Hidden Machines.
PokémonTypeMethod

Bidoof

#13

Normal
TM/HM

Bibarel

#14

NormalWater
TM/HM

Shinx

#17

Electric
TM/HM

Luxio

#18

Electric
TM/HM

Luxray

#19

Electric
TM/HM

Rattata

#19

Normal
TM/HM

Abra

#20

Psychic
TM/HM

Raticate

#20

Normal
TM/HM

Kadabra

#21

Psychic
TM/HM

Alakazam

#22

Psychic
TM/HM

Gyarados

#24

WaterFlying
TM/HM

Jigglypuff

#39

Normal
TM/HM

Wigglytuff

#40

Normal
TM/HM

Pachirisu

#55

Electric
TM/HM

Aipom

#63

Normal
TM/HM

Ambipom

#64

Normal
TM/HM

Drifloon

#65

GhostFlying
TM/HM

Drifblim

#66

GhostFlying
TM/HM

Buneary

#67

Normal
TM/HM

Lopunny

#68

Normal
TM/HM

Misdreavus

#72

Ghost
TM/HM

Mismagius

#73

Ghost
TM/HM

Murkrow

#74

DarkFlying
TM/HM

Honchkrow

#75

DarkFlying
TM/HM

Slowpoke

#79

WaterPsychic
TM/HM

Slowbro

#80

WaterPsychic
TM/HM

Magnemite

#81

ElectricSteel
TM/HM

Chingling

#82

Psychic
TM/HM

Magneton

#82

ElectricSteel
TM/HM

Chimecho

#83

Psychic
TM/HM

Mime Jr.

#94

Psychic
TM/HM

Mr. Mime

#95

Psychic
TM/HM

Happiny

#96

Normal
TM/HM

Drowzee

#96

Psychic
TM/HM

Hypno

#97

Psychic
TM/HM

Chansey

#97

Normal
TM/HM

Blissey

#98

Normal
TM/HM

Cleffa

#99

Normal
TM/HM

Voltorb

#100

Electric
TM/HM

Clefairy

#100

Normal
TM/HM

Electrode

#101

Electric
TM/HM

Clefable

#101

Normal
TM/HM

Pichu

#103

Electric
TM/HM

Pikachu

#104

Electric
TM/HM

Raichu

#105

Electric
TM/HM

Staryu

#120

Water
TM/HM

Starmie

#121

WaterPsychic
TM/HM

Girafarig

#121

NormalPsychic
TM/HM

Electabuzz

#125

Electric
TM/HM

Remoraid

#132

Water
TM/HM

Octillery

#133

Water
TM/HM

Jolteon

#135

Electric
TM/HM

Porygon

#137

Normal
TM/HM

Zapdos

#145

ElectricFlying
TM/HM

Uxie

#146

Psychic
TM/HM

Mesprit

#147

Psychic
TM/HM

Dratini

#147

Dragon
TM/HM

Azelf

#148

Psychic
TM/HM

Dragonair

#148

Dragon
TM/HM

Dialga

#149

SteelDragon
TM/HM

Dragonite

#149

DragonFlying
TM/HM

Mewtwo

#150

Psychic
TM/HM

Palkia

#150

WaterDragon
TM/HM

Mew

#151

Psychic
TM/HM

Chinchou

#170

WaterElectric
TM/HM

Lanturn

#171

WaterElectric
TM/HM

Igglybuff

#174

Normal
TM/HM

Togepi

#175

Normal
TM/HM

Togetic

#176

NormalFlying
TM/HM

Natu

#177

PsychicFlying
TM/HM

Xatu

#178

PsychicFlying
TM/HM

Mareep

#179

Electric
TM/HM

Flaaffy

#180

Electric
TM/HM

Ampharos

#181

Electric
TM/HM

Slowking

#199

WaterPsychic
TM/HM

Dunsparce

#206

Normal
TM/HM

Snubbull

#209

Normal
TM/HM

Granbull

#210

Normal
TM/HM

Qwilfish

#211

WaterPoison
TM/HM

Porygon2

#233

Normal
TM/HM

Stantler

#234

Normal
TM/HM

Elekid

#239

Electric
TM/HM

Miltank

#241

Normal
TM/HM

Raikou

#243

Electric
TM/HM

Tyranitar

#248

RockDark
TM/HM

Lugia

#249

PsychicFlying
TM/HM

Ho-Oh

#250

FireFlying
TM/HM

Celebi

#251

PsychicGrass
TM/HM

Zigzagoon

#263

Normal
TM/HM

Linoone

#264

Normal
TM/HM

Ralts

#280

Psychic
TM/HM

Kirlia

#281

Psychic
TM/HM

Gardevoir

#282

Psychic
TM/HM

Nosepass

#299

Rock
TM/HM

Skitty

#300

Normal
TM/HM

Delcatty

#301

Normal
TM/HM

Aggron

#306

SteelRock
TM/HM

Electrike

#309

Electric
TM/HM

Manectric

#310

Electric
TM/HM

Plusle

#311

Electric
TM/HM

Minun

#312

Electric
TM/HM

Volbeat

#313

Bug
TM/HM

Illumise

#314

Bug
TM/HM

Spoink

#325

Psychic
TM/HM

Grumpig

#326

Psychic
TM/HM

Castform

#351

Normal
TM/HM

Castform Rainy

#351

Water
TM/HM

Castform Snowy

#351

Ice
TM/HM

Castform Sunny

#351

Fire
TM/HM

Kecleon

#352

Normal
TM/HM

Shuppet

#353

Ghost
TM/HM

Banette

#354

Ghost
TM/HM

Absol

#359

Dark
TM/HM

Regirock

#377

Rock
TM/HM

Regice

#378

Ice
TM/HM

Registeel

#379

Steel
TM/HM

Latias

#380

DragonPsychic
TM/HM

Latios

#381

DragonPsychic
TM/HM

Kyogre

#382

Water
TM/HM

Groudon

#383

Ground
TM/HM

Rayquaza

#384

DragonFlying
TM/HM

Jirachi

#385

SteelPsychic
TM/HM

Deoxys Speed

#386

Psychic
TM/HM

Deoxys Attack

#386

Psychic
TM/HM

Deoxys Defense

#386

Psychic
TM/HM

Deoxys

#386

Psychic
TM/HM

Magnezone

#462

ElectricSteel
TM/HM

Electivire

#466

Electric
TM/HM

Togekiss

#468

NormalFlying
TM/HM

Porygon-Z

#474

Normal
TM/HM

Gallade

#475

PsychicFighting
TM/HM

Probopass

#476

RockSteel
TM/HM

Froslass

#478

IceGhost
TM/HM

Rotom

#479

ElectricGhost
TM/HM

Regigigas

#486

Normal
TM/HM

Giratina Altered

#487

GhostDragon
TM/HM

Cresselia

#488

Psychic
TM/HM

Darkrai

#491

Dark
TM/HM

Arceus

#493

Normal
TM/HM

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move through special or alternate methods.
PokémonTypeMethod

Remoraid

#132

Water
Egg

Thunderbolt

Electric

Thunder

Electric
ElectricStatus

Thunder Wave

Electric-type move

Move #

86

Introduced

Generation I

Power

-

Accuracy

100

PP

20

Priority

0

Machine

TM73

Related

View all moves
Other moves that share this move type.
MoveTypeClassTM/HMPowerAcc.PPPokémonDescription
ChargeElectricStatus

-

--2017

The user boosts the power of the Electric move it uses next. It also raises the user’s Sp. Def stat.

Charge BeamElectricSpecial
TM57
509010109

The user fires a concentrated bundle of electricity. It may also raise the user’s Sp. Atk stat.

DischargeElectricSpecial

-

801001526

A flare of electricity is loosed to strike all Pokémon in battle. It may also cause paralysis.

Magnet RiseElectricStatus

-

--1012

The user levitates using electrically generated magnetism for five turns.

Shock WaveElectricSpecial60-20172

The user strikes the foe with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack cannot be evaded.

SparkElectricPhysical

-

651002017

The user throws an electrically charged tackle at the foe. It may also leave the target paralyzed.

ThunderElectricSpecial1207010143

A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the foe to inflict damage. It may also leave the target paralyzed.

Thunder FangElectricPhysical

-

65951525

The user bites with electrified fangs. It may also make the foe flinch or become paralyzed.

Thunder PunchElectricPhysical

-

751001520

The foe is punched with an electrified fist. It may leave the target with paralysis.

Thunder ShockElectricSpecial

-

401003016

A jolt of electricity is hurled at the foe to inflict damage. It may also leave the foe paralyzed.

ThunderboltElectricSpecial9510015152

A strong electric blast is loosed at the foe. It may also leave the foe paralyzed.

Volt TackleElectricPhysical

-

120100151

The user electrifies itself, then charges at the foe. It causes considerable damage to the user as well.

Zap CannonElectricSpecial

-

12050513

The user fires an electric blast like a cannon to inflict damage and cause paralysis.

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