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Volt Tackle

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Volt Tackle

Electric-type physical move in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.

Move text

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

Details

Introduced

Generation III

Power

120

Accuracy

100

PP

15

Priority

0

Makes contact?

Yes

Machine

-

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move through special or alternate methods.

Pichu

#21

Electric
Egg (Light Ball parent)

Spiky-eared Pichu

#21

Electric
Scripted gift

Pikachu

#22

Electric
Historical Yellow Forest Pokéwalker

Raichu

#23

Electric
Pichu egg (Light Ball parent)

Related

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

-

--2024

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

Charge BeamElectricSpecial509010116

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

DischargeElectricSpecial

-

801001535

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

Magnet RiseElectricStatus

-

--1046

The user levitates using electrically generated magnetism for five turns.

Shock WaveElectricSpecial60-20179

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

SparkElectricPhysical

-

651002018

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

ThunderElectricSpecial1207010150

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

Thunder FangElectricPhysical

-

65951528

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

Thunder PunchElectricPhysical

-

7510015134

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

Thunder ShockElectricSpecial

-

401003022

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

Thunder WaveElectricStatus-10020146

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

ThunderboltElectricSpecial9510015159

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

Zap CannonElectricSpecial

-

12050513

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

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