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Thunder Fang in Pokémon X & Y

Electric-type physical move in Pokémon X and Y.

Move text

The user bites with electrified fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with paralysis.

Move details

Introduced

Generation IV

Power

65

Accuracy

95

PP

15

Priority

0

Makes contact?

Yes

Machine

-

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move through special or alternate methods.

Rhyhorn

#111

GroundRock
Egg

Rhydon

#112

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

Rhydon

#112

GroundRock
Rhyhorn — breeding

Smeargle

#124

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

Snubbull

#209

Fairy
Egg

Houndour

#228

DarkFire
Egg

Poochyena

#261

Dark
Egg

Mightyena

#262

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

Mightyena

#262

Dark
Poochyena — breeding

Mawile

#303

SteelFairy
Egg

Mawile Mega

#303

SteelFairy
Egg

Electrike

#309

Electric
Egg

Shinx

#403

Electric
Egg

Rhyperior

#464

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

Rhyperior

#464

GroundRock
Rhyhorn — breeding

Lillipup

#506

Normal
Egg

Herdier

#507

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

Herdier

#507

Normal
Lillipup — breeding

Sandile

#551

GroundDark
Egg

Krokorok

#552

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

Krokorok

#552

GroundDark
Sandile — breeding

Krookodile

#553

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

Krookodile

#553

GroundDark
Sandile — breeding

Druddigon

#621

Dragon
Egg

Durant

#632

BugSteel
Egg

Deino

#633

DarkDragon
Egg

Zweilous

#634

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

Zweilous

#634

DarkDragon
Deino — breeding

Hydreigon

#635

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

Hydreigon

#635

DarkDragon
Deino — breeding

Tyrunt

#696

RockDragon
Egg

Tyrantrum

#697

RockDragon
Tyrunt — breeding

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Charge Beam

The user attacks with an electric charge. The user may use any remaining electricity to raise its Sp. Atk stat.

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Discharge

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Eerie Impulse

The user’s body generates an eerie impulse. Exposing the target to it harshly lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

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Electric Terrain

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Electrify

If the target is electrified before it uses a move during that turn, the target’s move becomes Electric type.

Electric

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Electro Ball

The user hurls an electric orb at the target. The faster the user is than the target, the greater the move’s power.

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Electroweb

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Fusion Bolt

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Ion Deluge

The user disperses electrically charged particles, which changes Normal-type moves to Electric-type moves.

Electric

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Magnet Rise

The user levitates using electrically generated magnetism for five turns.

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Magnetic Flux

The user manipulates magnetic fields, which raises the Defense and Sp. Def stats of ally Pokémon with the Plus or Minus Ability.

Electric

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Nuzzle

The user attacks by nuzzling its electrified cheeks against the target. This also leaves the target with paralysis.

Electric

-

20100208
Parabolic Charge

The user attacks everything around it. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by those hit.

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-

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Shock Wave

The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack never misses.

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-

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Spark

The user throws an electrically charged tackle at the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

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-

651002030
Thunder

A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

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Thunder Punch

The target is punched with an electrified fist. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

Electric

-

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Thunder Shock

A jolt of electricity crashes down on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

Electric

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Thunder Wave

The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.

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Thunderbolt

A strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

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Volt Switch

After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.

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Volt Tackle

The user electrifies itself, then charges. This also damages the user quite a lot. This may leave the target with paralysis.

Electric

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Wild Charge

The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. This also damages the user a little.

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Zap Cannon

The user fires an electric blast like a cannon to inflict damage and cause paralysis.

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-

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