ElectricPhysContact

Volt Tackle

  • 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 Pokémon Champions

Pow
120
Acc
100
PP
15
Priority
0
Range
Single

Effect

Has a 10% chance of paralyzing the target. The user also takes 1/3 of the damage dealt by this move.

Effects & flags

33% recoil10% chance: ParalysisContact

Changes by generation

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

GenerationTypeCatPowAccPPPriority
Pokémon ChampionsElectricPhys120100150
Gen 4–9ElectricPhys120100150
Gen 3ElectricSpec120100150

Pokémon that run this move

Champions Doubles2026-09

Mega Raichu XMega Raichu X57%

Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Champions Doubles (2026-09).

Source: Smogon (Champions VGC reg.MC)

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 Volt Tackle?

Volt Tackle is a Electric-type Phys move.

What does Volt Tackle do?

Has a 10% chance of paralyzing the target. The user also takes 1/3 of the damage dealt by this move.

What are Volt Tackle's power, accuracy and PP?

Power 120, accuracy 100, PP 15.

Which Pokémon can learn Volt Tackle?

1 Pokémon can learn it, e.g. Pichu.