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Twister

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Twister in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

Dragon-type special move in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

Move text

The user whips up a vicious tornado to tear at the opposing Pokémon. This may also make them flinch.

Move details

Introduced

Generation II

Power

40

Accuracy

100

PP

20

Priority

0

Makes contact?

No

Machine

-

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move naturally by leveling up.

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move through special or alternate methods.

Charizard

#6

FireFlying
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Charizard Mega X

#6

FireDragon
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Charizard Mega Y

#6

FireFlying
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Butterfree

#19

BugFlying
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Wingull

#47

WaterFlying
Egg

Pelipper

#48

WaterFlying
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Pelipper

#48

WaterFlying
Wingull — breeding; retain through evolution

Venomoth

#49

BugPoison
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Smeargle

#70

Normal
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Smeargle

#70

Normal
Permanently copy with Sketch; a source Pokémon must use the move

Murkrow

#78

DarkFlying
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Honchkrow

#79

DarkFlying
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Zubat

#80

PoisonFlying
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Golbat

#81

PoisonFlying
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Crobat

#82

PoisonFlying
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Farfetch’d

#83

NormalFlying
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Spearow

#87

NormalFlying
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Fearow

#88

NormalFlying
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Onix

#95

RockGround
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Finneon

#131

Water
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Lumineon

#132

Water
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Articuno

#144

IceFlying
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Mantyke

#145

WaterFlying
Egg

Zapdos

#145

ElectricFlying
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Mantine

#146

WaterFlying
Egg

Moltres

#146

FireFlying
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Bagon

#147

Dragon
Egg

Shelgon

#148

Dragon
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Shelgon

#148

Dragon
Bagon — breeding; retain through evolution

Mega Salamence

#149

DragonFlying
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Mega Salamence

#149

DragonFlying
Bagon — breeding; retain through evolution

Salamence

#149

DragonFlying
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Salamence

#149

DragonFlying
Bagon — breeding; retain through evolution

Mew

#151

Psychic
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Masquerain

#173

BugFlying
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Togetic

#176

FairyFlying
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Steelix

#208

SteelGround
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Steelix Mega

#208

SteelGround
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Hoothoot

#212

NormalFlying
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Noctowl

#213

NormalFlying
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Staryu

#223

Water
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Starmie

#224

WaterPsychic
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Hitmontop

#237

Fighting
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Lugia

#249

PsychicFlying
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Ho-Oh

#250

FireFlying
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Natu

#252

PsychicFlying
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Xatu

#253

PsychicFlying
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Beautifly

#267

BugFlying
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Dustox

#269

BugPoison
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Skarmory

#270

SteelFlying
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Shiftry

#275

GrassDark
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Taillow

#276

NormalFlying
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Swellow

#277

NormalFlying
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Vibrava

#305

GroundDragon
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Flygon

#306

GroundDragon
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Gible

#307

DragonGround
Egg

Gabite

#308

DragonGround
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Gabite

#308

DragonGround
Gible — breeding; retain through evolution

Garchomp

#309

DragonGround
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Mega Garchomp

#309

DragonGround
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

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MoveTypeClassTMPowerAcc.PPPokémon
Clanging Scales

The user rubs the scales on its entire body and makes a huge noise to attack the opposing Pokémon. The user’s Defense stat goes down after the attack.

Dragon

-

11010053
Clangorous Soulblaze

Z-Move reference: requires the appropriate Z-Crystal and compatible base move; cannot be learned as an ordinary move. Generic Z-Move power depends on the base move. USUM Z-Rotom Power can permit another Z-Move in the same battle.

Dragon

-

185-10
Core Enforcer

If the Pokémon the user has inflicted damage on have already used their moves, this move eliminates the effect of the target’s Ability.

Dragon

-

100100104
Devastating Drake

Z-Move reference: requires the appropriate Z-Crystal and compatible base move; cannot be learned as an ordinary move. Generic Z-Move power depends on the base move. USUM Z-Rotom Power can permit another Z-Move in the same battle.

Dragon

-

--10
Devastating Drake

Z-Move reference: requires the appropriate Z-Crystal and compatible base move; cannot be learned as an ordinary move. Generic Z-Move power depends on the base move. USUM Z-Rotom Power can permit another Z-Move in the same battle.

Dragon

-

--10
Draco Meteor

Comets are summoned down from the sky onto the target. The attack’s recoil harshly lowers the user’s Sp. Atk stat.

Dragon

-

13090595
Dragon Breath

The user exhales a mighty gust that inflicts damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

Dragon

-

601002073
Dragon Claw

The user slashes the target with huge sharp claws.

Dragon8010015113
Dragon Dance

The user vigorously performs a mystic, powerful dance that raises its Attack and Speed stats.

Dragon

-

--2052
Dragon Hammer

The user uses its body like a hammer to attack the target and inflict damage.

Dragon

-

90100153
Dragon Pulse

The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user’s gaping mouth.

Dragon

-

8510010143
Dragon Rage

This attack hits the target with a shock wave of pure rage. This attack always inflicts 40 HP damage.

Dragon

-

-1001045
Dragon Rush

The user tackles the target while exhibiting overwhelming menace. This may also make the target flinch.

Dragon

-

100751036
Dragon Tail

The target is knocked away, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.

Dragon60901086
Dual Chop

The user attacks its target by hitting it with brutal strikes. The target is hit twice in a row.

Dragon

-

40901575
Outrage

The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.

Dragon

-

12010010176
Roar of Time

The user blasts the target with power that distorts even time. The user can’t move on the next turn.

Dragon

-

1509052
Spacial Rend

The user tears the target along with the space around it. Critical hits land more easily.

Dragon

-

1009552