Thunderbolt

Electric-type special move in Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! & Eevee!

Special

Move text

A strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

Introduced

Generation I

Power

Accuracy

100

Priority

Machine

TM36

Machines

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

TM36

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move naturally by leveling up.

Learners

Pokémon that can learn this move from Technical Machines.

Other moves that share this move type.

Move	Class	TM	Power	Acc.	PP	Pokémon	Description
Buzzy Buzz	Special	-	90	100	15	1	The user shoots a jolt of electricity to attack the target. This also leaves the target with paralysis.
Pika Papow	Special	-	-	-	20	0	The more Pikachu loves its Trainer, the greater the move’s power. It never misses.
Thunder	Special	TM38	110	70	10	64	A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Thunder Punch	Physical	TM23	75	100	15	59	The target is punched with an electrified fist. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Thunder Shock	Special	-	40	100	30	16	A jolt of electricity crashes down on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Thunder Wave	Status	TM16	-	90	20	45	The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.
Zippy Zap	Physical	-	50	100	15	1	The user attacks the target with bursts of electricity at high speed. This move always goes first and results in a critical hit.