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Generation VIII · Move No. 796

Steel Beam

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

Metallic Special Moves
140 Power
95% Accuracy
5 PP
#0796 Steel Beam
Overview

Move description

The user fires a beam of steel that it collected from its entire body. This also damages the user.

Overview

Target
Selected Pokémon

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

Overview

Effect

Inflicts damage, and the user takes damage equal to half of its max HP, rounded up. The user still takes damage if the move is blocked by Protect or Substitute, misses, or if the target has Flash Fire.

Battle mechanics

Technical behavior, availability and special interactions for this move.
Generation VIII Galar
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

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3 versions Latest: Scarlet / Violet
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Compatibility

Pokémon that learn Steel Beam

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