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Thunder

electric type
Special

Move Details

Power
110
Accuracy
70%
PP
10
Priority
0
Critical hit chance
1/24
Effect chance
30%
  • Blocked by Detect and Protect
  • Copied by Mirror Move

Effect

Has a chance to paralyze the target.

Inflicts regular damage. Has a chance to paralyze the target. During Rain Dance, this move has 100% accuracy. It also has a (100 - accuracy)% chance to break through the protection of Protect and Detect. During Sunny Day, this move has 50% accuracy.

Target
Selected Pokemon
Introduced
Generation I

In-Game Descriptions

18 entries

Gold Silver

An attack that may cause paralysis.

Crystal

An attack that may cause paralysis.

Ruby Sapphire

A lightning attack that may cause paralysis.

Emerald

A lightning attack that may cause paralysis.

Firered Leafgreen

A brutal lightning attack that may also leave the foe paralyzed.

Diamond Pearl

A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the foe to inflict damage. It may also leave the target paralyzed.

Platinum

A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the foe to inflict damage. It may also leave the target paralyzed.

Heartgold Soulsilver

A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the foe to inflict damage. It may also leave the target paralyzed.

Black White

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

Black 2 White 2

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

X Y

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

Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire

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

Sun Moon

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

Ultra Sun Ultra Moon

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

Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go Eevee

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

Sword Shield

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

Legends Arceus

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

Scarlet Violet

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

Pokémon That Learn Thunder

305 Pokémon are represented across all recorded games.

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TMs, HMs, and TRs

24 entries

Version History

2 changes

Gold Silver

Power: — · Accuracy: — · PP: —

X Y

Power: 120 · Accuracy: — · PP: —

Thunder Learners by Size

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