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.
| Generation | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP | Priority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pokémon Champions | Electric | Phys | 120 | 100 | 15 | 0 |
| Gen 4–9 | Electric | Phys | 120 | 100 | 15 | 0 |
| Gen 3 | Electric | Spec | 120 | 100 | 15 | 0 |
Pokémon that run this move
Champions Doubles2026-09
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.