Aeroblast
- Non-contact — Damaging moves that don’t make contact (status moves excluded). The attacker takes no damage from Rough Skin, Iron Barbs or Rocky Helmet.
- Wind — A Pokémon with Wind Rider is immune and its Attack rises by 1 stage. A Pokémon with Wind Power gains the Charge effect when hit.
Values in Gen 9
Pow
100
Acc
95
PP
5
Priority
0
Range
Single
Effect
A vortex of air is shot at the target to inflict damage. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Effects & flags
High critical-hit ratio
Changes by generation
Newest first. Periods with identical values are grouped; bold values changed from the previous (older) period.
| Generation | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP | Priority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pokémon ChampionsNot available | — | |||||
| Gen 4–9 | Flying | Spec | 100 | 95 | 5 | 0 |
| Gen 2–3 | Flying | Phys | 100 | 95 | 5 | 0 |
Pokémon that run this move
VGC 20262026-09
LugiaPercentages are the share within each Pokémon in VGC 2026 (2026-09).
Source: Smogon (VGC 2024 reg.G)
Type
Super effective (×2)
GrassFightingBug
Not very effective (×½)
ElectricRockSteel
No effect (×0)
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Moves of the same type
Pokémon that learn this move1 Pokémon
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FAQ
What type is Aeroblast?
Aeroblast is a Flying-type Spec move.
What does Aeroblast do?
A vortex of air is shot at the target to inflict damage. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
What are Aeroblast's power, accuracy and PP?
Power 100, accuracy 95, PP 5.
Which Pokémon can learn Aeroblast?
1 Pokémon can learn it, e.g. Lugia.