Parabolic Charge (move)

Parabolic Charge パラボラチャージ Parabola Charge

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Battles Type  Electric Category  Special PP  20 (max. ?) Power  50 Accuracy  100% Priority  {{{priority}}}

Target Foe Foe Foe Self Ally Ally Does not affect any Pokémon*

Availability Introduced  Generation VI Not a TM, TR, HM, or Move Tutor move.

Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jam  0

Super Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0

Contest Spectaculars Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jamming  0

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX

Parabolic Charge (Japanese: パラボラチャージ Parabola Charge) is a damage-dealing Electric-type move introduced in Generation VI.

Effect

Parabolic Charge does damage and restores the user's HP equal to half of the damage dealt.

Description

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Type		Level
					I		II		III		IV		V		VI
694		Helioptile	Electric	Normal	25
695		Heliolisk	Electric	Normal	--
702		Dedenne	Electric	Fairy	17
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

In the anime

Helioptile
The user directs a stream of electricity either giving or taking power from the target.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Used In		Notes
	Helioptile spreads its frills and charges electricity. A stream of electricity fires from the tip of its tail towards the opponent.
Alexa's Helioptile	The Journalist from Another Region!		Debut

Trivia

• Parabolic Charge was the first Generation VI move seen in the anime. It was used by Alexa's Helioptile in The Journalist from Another Region!, prior to the release of Pokémon X and Y.

In other languages

Language Title French Parabocharge German Parabolladung Italian Caricaparabola Korean 파라볼라차지 Parabolla'chaji Spanish Carga Parábola

This article is part of Project Moves and Abilities, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on two related aspects of the Pokémon games.