Thunder Wave
Electric-type status move in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire.
Flavor
In-game flavor text and battle data for this move.
StatusA weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe.
Learners
Pokémon that learn this move naturally by leveling up.
| Pokémon | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|
 Manectric #79 | | Start |
 Chinchou #181 |  | Start |
 Lanturn #182 | | Start |
 Electrike #78 | | 4 |
Manectric #79 | | 4 |
 Plusle #80 | | 4 |
 Minun #81 | | 4 |
 Pichu #155 | | 8 |
 Pikachu #156 | | 8 |
 Magnemite #82 |  | 21 |
 Magneton #83 | | 21 |
 Nosepass #60 |  | 22 |
StatusThunder Wave
Electric-type move
Move #
86
Introduced
Generation I
Power
-
Accuracy
100
PP
20
Priority
0
Machine
-
Related
Other moves that share this move type.
| Move | Type | Class | TM/HM | Power | Acc. | PP | Pokémon | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charge | | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 9 | Charges power to boost the electric move used next. |
| Shock Wave | |  Special | 60 | - | 20 | 73 | A fast and unavoidable electric attack. | |
| Spark | | Special | - | 65 | 100 | 20 | 11 | An electrified tackle that may paralyze the foe. |
| Thunder | | Special | 120 | 70 | 10 | 55 | A lightning attack that may cause paralysis. | |
| Thunder Punch | | Special | - | 75 | 100 | 15 | 3 | An electrified punch that may paralyze the foe. |
| Thunder Shock | | Special | - | 40 | 100 | 30 | 5 | An electrical attack that may paralyze the foe. |
| Thunderbolt | | Special | 95 | 100 | 15 | 58 | A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe. | |
| Zap Cannon | | Special | - | 100 | 50 | 5 | 6 | Powerful and sure to cause paralysis, but inaccurate. |
