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Generation I · Move No. 87

Thunder

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

Electric Special Moves
110 Power
70% Accuracy
10 PP
#0087 Thunder
Overview

Move description

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

Overview

Target
Selected Pokémon

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

Overview

Effect

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.

Battle mechanics

Technical behavior, availability and special interactions for this move.
Generation I Kanto
Category Inflicts damage; inflicts status ailment
Priority 0
Condition Paralysis
Condition chance 30%

Availability

TR Main series

Location: Max Raid Battle Reward - Watt Trader - 8000W

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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.
18 versions Latest: Scarlet / Violet 3 changes
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Compatibility

Pokémon that learn Thunder

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