Generation II · Move No. 192

Zap Cannon

Canhão Eletrizante

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

120 Power
50% Accuracy
5 PP
#0192 Zap Cannon
Overview

Move description

The user attacks by firing an electric blast like a cannon. This also leaves 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.

Battle mechanics

Technical behavior, availability and special interactions for this move.

Generation II Johto
Category Inflicts damage; inflicts status ailment
Priority 0
Condition Paralysis
Condition chance 100%

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 Ballistics-based
Mystery Dungeon data

Zap Cannon across Mystery Dungeon

Compare the game-specific behavior of this move across the Mystery Dungeon version groups in which data is available.

These values belong to Mystery Dungeon. They are intentionally separate from the main-series attributes shown above.

Version group

Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Darkness

#193
Power
20
Accuracy
61.75%
PP
9

Inflicts damage on the target, even at a distance. It also inflicts a Paralysis status. A Pokémon with the Paralysisstatus has slowed movement and is incapable of action.

Range
10 tiles away
Target
All
Critical rate
8%
Weight
10
Special Ginseng Cuts Corners
Version group

Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky

#193
Power
20
Accuracy
61.75%
PP
9

Inflicts damage on the target, even at a distance. It also inflicts a Paralysis status. A Pokémon with the Paralysisstatus has slowed movement and is incapable of action.

Range
10 tiles away
Target
All
Critical rate
8%
Weight
10
Special Ginseng Cuts Corners
Version group

Gates to Infinity

#192
Power
40 Maximum 99
Accuracy
50% Maximum 98%
PP
12 Maximum 50

It paralyzes a target and makes it unable to attack for a while.

Range
Flies 10 tiles away
Target
All
Special Can level up

History across games

See how this move, its values and official descriptions changed across the games.

18 versions Latest: Scarlet / Violet 1 change
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Compatibility

Pokémon that learn Zap Cannon

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