Sky Attack
Move Details
- Power
- 140
- Accuracy
- 90%
- PP
- 5
- Priority
- 0
- Critical hit chance
- 1/8
- Effect chance
- 30%
- Has a charging turn
- Blocked by Detect and Protect
- Copied by Mirror Move
- Targets opposite side in triples
Effect
User charges for one turn before attacking. Has a chance to make the target flinch.
Inflicts regular damage. User charges for one turn before attacking. Critical hit chance is one level higher than normal. Has a chance to make the target flinch. This move cannot be selected by Sleep Talk.
- Target
- Selected Pokemon
- Introduced
- Generation I
In-Game Descriptions
18 entries
Gold Silver
1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack
Crystal
1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack
Ruby Sapphire
Searches out weak spots, then strikes the next turn.
Emerald
Searches out weak spots, then strikes the next turn.
Firered Leafgreen
A 2nd-turn attack move with a high critical-hit ratio. The foe may flinch.
Diamond Pearl
A second-turn attack move with a high critical-hit ratio. It may also make the target flinch.
Platinum
A second-turn attack move with a high critical-hit ratio. It may also make the target flinch.
Heartgold Soulsilver
A second-turn attack move with a high critical-hit ratio. It may also make the target flinch.
Black White
A second-turn attack move where critical hits land more easily. It may also make the target flinch.
Black 2 White 2
A second-turn attack move where critical hits land more easily. It may also make the target flinch.
X Y
A second-turn attack move where critical hits land more easily. This may also make the target flinch.
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire
A second-turn attack move where critical hits land more easily. This may also make the target flinch.
Sun Moon
A second-turn attack move where critical hits land more easily. This may also make the target flinch.
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon
A second-turn attack move where critical hits land more easily. This may also make the target flinch.
Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go Eevee
A second-turn attack move where critical hits land more easily. This may also make the target flinch.
Sword Shield
A second-turn attack move where critical hits land more easily. This may also make the target flinch.
Legends Arceus
A second-turn attack move where critical hits land more easily. This may also make the target flinch.
Scarlet Violet
The user attacks the turn after using this move. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit and may also make the target flinch.
Pokémon That Learn Sky Attack
71 Pokémon are represented across all recorded games.
Preparing learner sorting and size comparison…
Latest learners are present in the static document.Scarlet Violet Learners
Via Breeding 11 Pokémon
Doduo 
Dodrio 
Murkrow 
Skarmory 
Pikipek 
Trumbeak 
Toucannon 
Rookidee 
Corviknight 
Bombirdier 
Flamigo 
Level Up 10 Pokémon
Moltres 
Noctowl 
Lugia 
Ho Oh 
Altaria 
Braviary 
Mandibuzz 
Hawlucha 
Galarian Moltres 
Hisuian Braviary TMs, HMs, and TRs
4 entries
Version History
3 changes
Gold Silver
Power: — · Accuracy: — · PP: —
Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go Eevee
Power: 140 · Accuracy: — · PP: —
Sword Shield
Power: 200 · Accuracy: — · PP: —
Sky Attack Learners by Size
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