Thunderbolt

Electric-type special move in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire.

Flavor

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

Special

A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.

Machines

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

TM24

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move naturally by leveling up.


Pikachu #156		26
Raichu #157		Start

Learners

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

Thunder Shock

Thunder Wave

Special

Thunderbolt

Electric-type move

Introduced

Generation I

Power

Accuracy

100

Priority

Makes contact?

Machine

TM24

Other moves that share this move type.

Move	Class	TM/HM	Power	Acc.	PP	Pokémon	Description
Charge	Status	-	-	-	20	9	Charges power to boost the electric move used next.
Shock Wave	Special	TM34	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	TM25	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.
Thunder Wave	Status	-	-	100	20	11	A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe.
Zap Cannon	Special	-	100	50	5	6	Powerful and sure to cause paralysis, but inaccurate.