Brave Bird
Flying-type physical move in Pokémon Sun & Moon.

PhysicalMove text
The user tucks in its wings and charges from a low altitude. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Details
Introduced
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Makes contact?
Machine
Learners
![]() Rowlet #1 | ![]() ![]() | 43 |
![]() Dartrix #2 | ![]() ![]() | 51 |
![]() Decidueye #3 | ![]() ![]() | 55 |
![]() Rufflet #75 | ![]() ![]() | 59 |
![]() Braviary #76 | ![]() ![]() | Start, 63 |
![]() Vullaby #77 | ![]() ![]() | 59 |
![]() Mandibuzz #78 | ![]() ![]() | Start, 63 |
![]() Farfetch’d #83 | ![]() ![]() | Start, 55 |
![]() Talonflame #160 | ![]() ![]() | Start, 64 |
![]() Ho-Oh #250 | ![]() ![]() | 15 |
![]() Blaziken #257 | ![]() ![]() | 50 |
![]() Blaziken Mega #257 | ![]() ![]() | 50 |
![]() Taillow #276 | ![]() ![]() | 41 |
![]() Swellow #277 | ![]() ![]() | Start, 51 |
![]() Tapu Koko #285 | ![]() ![]() | Start |
![]() Starly #396 | ![]() ![]() | 37 |
![]() Staravia #397 | ![]() ![]() | 43 |
![]() Staraptor #398 | ![]() ![]() | 49 |
![]() Ducklett #580 | ![]() ![]() | 41 |
![]() Swanna #581 | ![]() ![]() | 47 |
Learners
![]() Pikipek #10 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Trumbeak #11 | ![]() ![]() | Pikipek — breeding; retain through evolution |
![]() Toucannon #12 | ![]() ![]() | Pikipek — breeding; retain through evolution |
![]() Pidgey #16 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Pidgeotto #17 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Pidgeotto #17 | ![]() ![]() | Pidgey — breeding; retain through evolution |
![]() Pidgeot #18 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Pidgeot #18 | ![]() ![]() | Pidgey — breeding; retain through evolution |
![]() Pidgeot Mega #18 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Pidgeot Mega #18 | ![]() ![]() | Pidgey — breeding; retain through evolution |
![]() Smeargle #58 | ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Smeargle #58 | ![]() | Permanently copy with Sketch; a source Pokémon must use the move |
![]() Zubat #68 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Golbat #69 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Golbat #69 | ![]() ![]() | Zubat — breeding; retain through evolution |
![]() Crobat #70 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Crobat #70 | ![]() ![]() | Zubat — breeding; retain through evolution |
![]() Doduo #84 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Dodrio #85 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Dodrio #85 | ![]() ![]() | Doduo — breeding; retain through evolution |
![]() Skarmory #208 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Taillow #276 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Murkrow #277 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Honchkrow #278 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Honchkrow #278 | ![]() ![]() | Murkrow — breeding; retain through evolution |
Related
| Move | Type | Class | TM | Power | Acc. | PP | Pokémon | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acrobatics | ![]() | Physical | 55 | 100 | 15 | 143 | The user nimbly strikes the target. If the user is not holding an item, this attack inflicts massive damage. | |
| Aerial Ace | ![]() | Physical | 60 | - | 20 | 384 | The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses. | |
| Aeroblast | ![]() | Special | - | 100 | 95 | 5 | 2 | A vortex of air is shot at the target to inflict damage. Critical hits land more easily. |
| Air Cutter | ![]() | Special | - | 60 | 95 | 25 | 97 | The user launches razor-like wind to slash the opposing Pokémon. Critical hits land more easily. |
| Air Slash | ![]() | Special | - | 75 | 95 | 15 | 95 | The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. This may also make the target flinch. |
| Beak Blast | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 100 | 15 | 2 | The user first heats up its beak, and then it attacks the target. Making direct contact with the Pokémon while it’s heating up its beak results in a burn. |
| Bounce | ![]() | Physical | - | 85 | 85 | 5 | 122 | The user bounces up high, then drops on the target on the second turn. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| Chatter | ![]() | Special | - | 65 | 100 | 20 | 1 | The user attacks the target with sound waves of deafening chatter. This confuses the target. |
| Defog | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 15 | 228 | A strong wind blows away the target’s barriers such as Reflect or Light Screen. This also lowers the target’s evasiveness. |
| Dragon Ascent | ![]() | Physical | - | 120 | 100 | 5 | 3 | After soaring upward, the user attacks its target by dropping out of the sky at high speeds. But it lowers its own Defense and Sp. Def stats in the process. |
| Drill Peck | ![]() | Physical | - | 80 | 100 | 20 | 18 | A corkscrewing attack with a sharp beak acting as a drill. |
| Feather Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 15 | 44 | The user covers the target’s body with a mass of down that harshly lowers its Attack stat. |
| Fly | ![]() | Physical | 90 | 95 | 15 | 127 | The user soars and then strikes its target on the next turn. | |
| Gust | ![]() | Special | - | 40 | 100 | 35 | 70 | A gust of wind is whipped up by wings and launched at the target to inflict damage. |
| Hurricane | ![]() | Special | - | 110 | 70 | 10 | 54 | The user attacks by wrapping its opponent in a fierce wind that flies up into the sky. This may also confuse the target. |
| Mirror Move | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 43 | The user counters the target by mimicking the target’s last move. |
| Oblivion Wing | ![]() | Special | - | 80 | 100 | 10 | 2 | The user absorbs its target’s HP. The user’s HP is restored by over half of the damage taken by the target. |
| Peck | ![]() | Physical | - | 35 | 100 | 35 | 63 | The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn. |
| Pluck | ![]() | Physical | - | 60 | 100 | 20 | 71 | The user pecks the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect. |
| Roost | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | 145 | The user lands and rests its body. It restores the user’s HP by up to half of its max HP. | |
| Sky Attack | ![]() | Physical | - | 140 | 90 | 5 | 63 | A second-turn attack move where critical hits land more easily. This may also make the target flinch. |
| Sky Drop | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | 29 | The user takes the target into the sky, then drops it during the next turn. The target cannot attack while in the sky. | |
| Supersonic Skystrike | ![]() | Physical | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | Z-Move reference: requires the appropriate Z-Crystal and compatible base move; cannot be learned as an ordinary move. Only one Z-Move per Trainer per battle. Generic Z-Move power depends on the base move. |
| Supersonic Skystrike | ![]() | Special | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | Z-Move reference: requires the appropriate Z-Crystal and compatible base move; cannot be learned as an ordinary move. Only one Z-Move per Trainer per battle. Generic Z-Move power depends on the base move. |
| Tailwind | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 15 | 191 | The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that ups the Speed stat of the user and its allies for four turns. |
| Wing Attack | ![]() | Physical | - | 60 | 100 | 35 | 44 | The target is struck with large, imposing wings spread wide to inflict damage. |














































































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