ElectricPhysContact

Bolt Strike

  • Contact — Moves that touch the target. Hitting a Pokémon with Rough Skin or Iron Barbs (1/8 of max HP) or holding Rocky Helmet (1/6) damages the attacker. Tough Claws boosts them 1.3×. Holding Protective Pads prevents adverse contact effects.

Values in Gen 9

Pow
130
Acc
85
PP
5
Priority
0
Range
Single

Effect

The user surrounds itself with a great amount of electricity and charges the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

Effects & flags

20% chance: ParalysisContact

Changes by generation

Newest first. Periods with identical values are grouped; bold values changed from the previous (older) period.

GenerationTypeCatPowAccPPPriority
Pokémon ChampionsNot available—
Gen 5–9ElectricPhys1308550

Type

Super effective (×2)
WaterFlying
Not very effective (×½)
ElectricGrassDragon
No effect (×0)
Ground

Moves of the same type

Pokémon that learn this move1 Pokémon

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FAQ

What type is Bolt Strike?

Bolt Strike is a Electric-type Phys move.

What does Bolt Strike do?

The user surrounds itself with a great amount of electricity and charges the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

What are Bolt Strike's power, accuracy and PP?

Power 130, accuracy 85, PP 5.

Which Pokémon can learn Bolt Strike?

1 Pokémon can learn it, e.g. Zekrom.