The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
Hyper Beam
Hyper Beam is a Normal-type, Special-class Move. Review its attributes, effect, game availability and every Pokémon able to learn it.
Move description
The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
Target
One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.
Effect
Inflicts regular damage. User loses its next turn to "recharge", and cannot attack or switch out during that turn.
Battle mechanics
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Availability
Location: Pokemon Center in front of Stadium at Wyndon (50000)
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History across games
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Pokémon that learn Hyper Beam
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