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Generation V · Move No. 540

Psystrike

Psystrike is a Psychic-type, Special-class Move. Review its attributes, effect, game availability and every Pokémon able to learn it.

Psychic Special Moves
100 Power
100% Accuracy
10 PP
#0540 Psystrike
Overview

Move description

The user materializes an odd psychic wave to attack the target. This move deals physical damage.

Overview

Target
Selected Pokémon

One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.

Overview

Effect

Inflicts regular damage. Damage calculation always uses the target’s Defense, regardless of this move’s damage class.

Battle mechanics

Technical behavior, availability and special interactions for this move.
Generation V Unova
Category Inflicts damage
Priority 0

Availability

Main series

Interactions

Rules that affect how this move interacts with abilities, items and other moves.

Blocked by Detect and Protect Copied by Mirror Move

History across games

See how this move, its values and official descriptions changed across the games.
10 versions Latest: Scarlet / Violet
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Compatibility

Pokémon that learn Psystrike

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