Thunder

Electric-type special move in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire.

Special

Move text

A lightning attack that may cause paralysis.

Introduced

Generation I

Power

120

Accuracy

Priority

Makes contact?

Machine

TM25

Machines

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

TM25

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move naturally by leveling up.

Learners

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

Other moves that share this move type.

Move	Class	TM/HM	Power	Acc.	PP	Pokémon	Description
Charge	Status	-	-	-	20	11	Charges power to boost the electric move used next.
Shock Wave	Special	TM34	60	-	20	125	A fast and unavoidable electric attack.
Spark	Special	-	65	100	20	12	An electrified tackle that may paralyze the foe.
Thunder Punch	Special	-	75	100	15	9	An electrified punch that may paralyze the foe.
Thunder Shock	Special	-	40	100	30	11	An electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.
Thunder Wave	Status	-	-	100	20	20	A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe.
Thunderbolt	Special	TM24	95	100	15	110	A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.
Volt Tackle	Special	-	120	100	15	0	A life-risking tackle that slightly hurts the user.
Zap Cannon	Special	-	100	50	5	8	Powerful and sure to cause paralysis, but inaccurate.