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Signal Beam in Pokémon X & Y

Bug-type special move in Pokémon X and Y.

Move text

The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. This may also confuse the target.

Move details

Introduced

Generation III

Power

75

Accuracy

100

PP

15

Priority

0

Makes contact?

No

Machine

-

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move through special or alternate methods.

Delphox

#6

FirePsychic
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Vivillon

#22

BugFlying
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Butterfree

#25

BugFlying
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Butterfree

#25

BugFlying
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Clefairy

#35

Fairy
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Clefairy

#35

Fairy
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Pichu

#35

Electric
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Pichu

#35

Electric
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Clefable

#36

Fairy
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Clefable

#36

Fairy
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Pikachu

#36

Electric
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Pikachu

#36

Electric
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Raichu

#37

Electric
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Raichu

#37

Electric
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Wormadam Plant

#45

BugGrass
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Wormadam Plant

#45

BugGrass
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Wormadam Sandy

#45

BugGround
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Wormadam Sandy

#45

BugGround
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Wormadam Trash

#45

BugSteel
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Wormadam Trash

#45

BugSteel
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Mothim

#46

BugFlying
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Mothim

#46

BugFlying
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Surskit

#47

BugWater
Egg

Masquerain

#48

BugFlying
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Masquerain

#48

BugFlying
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Masquerain

#48

BugFlying
Surskit — breeding

Venonat

#48

BugPoison
Egg

Goldeen

#53

Water
Egg

Seaking

#54

Water
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Seaking

#54

Water
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Seaking

#54

Water
Goldeen — breeding

Psyduck

#59

Water
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Psyduck

#59

Water
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Golduck

#60

Water
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Golduck

#60

Water
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Ralts

#64

PsychicFairy
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Ralts

#64

PsychicFairy
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Kirlia

#65

PsychicFairy
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Kirlia

#65

PsychicFairy
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Gardevoir

#66

PsychicFairy
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Gardevoir

#66

PsychicFairy
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Gardevoir Mega

#66

PsychicFairy
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Gardevoir Mega

#66

PsychicFairy
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Gallade

#67

PsychicFighting
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Gallade

#67

PsychicFighting
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Vespiquen

#77

BugFlying
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Vespiquen

#77

BugFlying
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Slowpoke

#79

WaterPsychic
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Slowpoke

#79

WaterPsychic
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Slowbro

#80

WaterPsychic
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Slowbro

#80

WaterPsychic
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Magnemite

#81

ElectricSteel
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Magnemite

#81

ElectricSteel
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Magneton

#82

ElectricSteel
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Magneton

#82

ElectricSteel
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Seel

#86

Water
Egg

Blastoise

#88

Water
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Blastoise

#88

Water
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Blastoise Mega

#88

Water
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Blastoise Mega

#88

Water
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

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