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cdesc6=A very appealing move, but after using this move, the user is more easily startled. | | |||
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'''Psycho Boost''' (Japanese: '''サイコブースト''' ''Psycho Boost'') is a damage-dealing {{type|Psychic}} [[move]] introduced in [[Generation III]]. It is the [[signature move]] of {{p|Deoxys}} | '''Psycho Boost''' (Japanese: '''サイコブースト''' ''Psycho Boost'') is a damage-dealing {{type|Psychic}} [[move]] introduced in [[Generation III]]. It is the [[signature move]] of {{p|Deoxys}}. | ||
==Effect== | ==Effect== | ||
Psycho Boost inflicts damage | Psycho Boost inflicts damage and lowers the user's {{stat|Special Attack}} stat by two stages. | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
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{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|DPPt}}{{gameabbrev3|HGSS}}|The user attacks the foe at full power. The attack’s recoil sharply reduces the user’s Sp. Atk stat.}} | {{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|DPPt}}{{gameabbrev3|HGSS}}|The user attacks the foe at full power. The attack’s recoil sharply reduces the user’s Sp. Atk stat.}} | ||
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|BWB2W2}}|The user attacks the target at full power. The attack's recoil harshly reduces the user's Sp. Atk stat.}} | {{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|BWB2W2}}|The user attacks the target at full power. The attack's recoil harshly reduces the user's Sp. Atk stat.}} | ||
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|XY}}|The user attacks the target at full power. The attack's recoil harshly lowers the user's Sp. Atk stat.}} | {{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|XY}}{{gameabbrev3|ORAS}}|The user attacks the target at full power. The attack's recoil harshly lowers the user's Sp. Atk stat.}} | ||
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===By [[Level|leveling up]]=== | ===By [[Level|leveling up]]=== | ||
{{Moveheader/Level|Psychic|3}} | {{Moveheader/Level|Psychic|3}} | ||
{{Moveentry/Level3|386|Deoxys|1|Psychic|Psychic|45|89|89|STAB='''}} | {{Moveentry/Level3|386|Deoxys|1|Psychic|Psychic|45|89|89|{{tt|89|XY}}<br>{{tt|67|ORAS}}|STAB='''}} | ||
{{Movefooter|Psychic|3}} | {{Movefooter|Psychic|3}} | ||
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==In the anime== | ==In the anime== | ||
{{moveanime|type=psychic|gen=The user forms a glowing ball of energy and shoots it at foe.|image1=Deoxys purple crystal Psycho Boost.png|image1p=Deoxys (M07)|image2=Deoxys Psycho Boost.png|image2p=Deoxys}} | {{moveanime|type=psychic|gen=The user forms a glowing ball of energy and shoots it at the foe.|image1=Deoxys purple crystal Psycho Boost.png|image1p=Deoxys (M07)|image2=Deoxys Psycho Boost.png|image2p=Deoxys}} | ||
{{movep|type=psychic|ms=386A|pkmn=Deoxys|method=Deoxys creates a glowing multi-colored ball of energy within its tentacles and throws it at the opponent.}} | {{movep|type=psychic|ms=386A|pkmn=Deoxys|method=Deoxys creates a glowing multi-colored ball of energy within its tentacles and throws it at the opponent.}} | ||
{{movemid|type=psychic|user=Deoxys (M07)|user1=Deoxys (Purple Crystal)|startcode=M07|startname=Destiny Deoxys|notes=Debut}} | {{movemid|type=psychic|user=Deoxys (M07)|user1=Deoxys (Purple Crystal)|startcode=M07|startname=Destiny Deoxys|notes=Debut}} | ||
{{movebtm|type=psychic|user=Deoxys | {{movebtm|type=psychic|user=Recurring wild Pokémon in the anime#Deoxys|user1=A wild Deoxys|startcode=AG171|startname=Pokémon Ranger - Deoxys Crisis! (Part 1)}} | ||
==In the manga== | ==In the manga== | ||
===In the Pokémon Adventures manga=== | ===In the Pokémon Adventures manga=== | ||
{{movemanga|type=psychic|exp=yes|gen=The user forms a glowing ball of energy and shoots it at foe.|image1= | {{movemanga|type=psychic|exp=yes|gen=The user forms a glowing ball of energy and shoots it at foe.|image1=Organism No 2 Attack Forme Psycho Boost.png|image1p=Deoxys's Attack Forme|image2=Organism No 2 Normal Forme Psycho Boost.png|image2p=Deoxys's Normal Forme}} | ||
{{movep|type=psychic|ms=386|pkmn=Deoxys|method=Deoxys holds its arms up and a large ball of energy forms in between it. Deoxys then absorbs the energy ball into the crystal on its chest and fires an even larger ball of energy with a powerful aura around it from its chest at the opponent.}} | {{movep|type=psychic|ms=386|pkmn=Deoxys|method=Deoxys holds its arms up and a large ball of energy forms in between it. Deoxys then absorbs the energy ball into the crystal on its chest and fires an even larger ball of energy with a powerful aura around it from its chest at the opponent.}} | ||
{{movemid|type=psychic|user=Deoxys (Adventures)|user1= | {{movemid|type=psychic|user=Deoxys (Adventures)|user1=Organism No. 2|startcode=PS279|startname=Don't Doubt Deoxys|notes=Debut}} | ||
{{movep|type=psychic|ms=386A|pkmn=Deoxys|method=Deoxys puts its tentacles together in front of its body and a mass of energy forms in between them. It then bends its body backwards and holds its tentacles around the orb of energy like a cannon. It then fires the orb at the opponent.}} | {{movep|type=psychic|ms=386A|pkmn=Deoxys|method=Deoxys puts its tentacles together in front of its body and a mass of energy forms in between them. It then bends its body backwards and holds its tentacles around the orb of energy like a cannon. It then fires the orb at the opponent.}} | ||
{{movebtmManga|type=psychic|user=Deoxys (Adventures)|user1= | {{movebtmManga|type=psychic|user=Deoxys (Adventures)|user1=Organism No. 2|startcode=PS293|startname=Down-for-the-Count Deoxys}} | ||
===In the Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure! manga=== | ===In the Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure! manga=== | ||
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HGSS=Psycho Boost HGSS| | HGSS=Psycho Boost HGSS| | ||
BW=Psycho Boost BW| | BW=Psycho Boost BW| | ||
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{{Movegen| | |||
type=Psychic| | |||
B2W2=Psycho Boost B2W2| | |||
PMDRB=Psycho Boost PMD RB| | |||
}} | }} | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* Psycho Boost has the highest base power of all {{type|Psychic}} moves. | * Psycho Boost has the highest base power of all {{type|Psychic}} moves. | ||
* Psycho Boost has the same descriptions as | * Psycho Boost has the same descriptions as {{m|Overheat}}. | ||
* This move is the last [[Generation III]] move in [[List of moves|index number]] order. | * This move is the last [[Generation III]] move in [[List of moves|index number]] order. | ||
* Unlike other similar moves, the power of Psycho Boost was not lowered to 130 in [[Generation VI]]. | * Unlike other similar moves, the power of Psycho Boost was not lowered to 130 in [[Generation VI]]. | ||
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[[Category:Signature moves]] | [[Category:Signature moves]] | ||
[[Category:Moves that can lower the user's Special Attack]] | [[Category:Moves that can lower the user's Special Attack]] | ||
[[Category:Moves learned by purification]] | |||
[[de:Psyschub]] | [[de:Psyschub]] |
Revision as of 02:15, 19 October 2015
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Psycho Boost (Japanese: サイコブースト Psycho Boost) is a damage-dealing Psychic-type move introduced in Generation III. It is the signature move of Deoxys.
Effect
Psycho Boost inflicts damage and lowers the user's Special Attack stat by two stages.
Description
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Learnset
By leveling up
# | Pokémon | Type | Level | |||||||||
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386 | Deoxys | Psychic | 45 | 89 | 89 | 89 67 | ||||||
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. |
Special move
Generation III
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Generation IV
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By event
Generation IV
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In the anime
The user forms a glowing ball of energy and shoots it at the foe. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Used In | Notes | |
Deoxys creates a glowing multi-colored ball of energy within its tentacles and throws it at the opponent. | |||
Deoxys (Purple Crystal) | Destiny Deoxys | Debut | |
A wild Deoxys | Pokémon Ranger - Deoxys Crisis! (Part 1) | None |
In the manga
In the Pokémon Adventures manga
The user forms a glowing ball of energy and shoots it at foe. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
Deoxys holds its arms up and a large ball of energy forms in between it. Deoxys then absorbs the energy ball into the crystal on its chest and fires an even larger ball of energy with a powerful aura around it from its chest at the opponent. | |||
Organism No. 2 | Don't Doubt Deoxys | Debut | |
Deoxys puts its tentacles together in front of its body and a mass of energy forms in between them. It then bends its body backwards and holds its tentacles around the orb of energy like a cannon. It then fires the orb at the opponent. | |||
Organism No. 2 | Down-for-the-Count Deoxys | None |
In the Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure! manga
The user forms a glowing spherical ball. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
Deoxys forms a glowing spherical ball and releases it at the opponent. | |||
A wild Deoxys | Deoxys, The Phantom Pokémon! (Part 1) | Debut |
In other generations
Trivia
- Psycho Boost has the highest base power of all Psychic-type moves.
- Psycho Boost has the same descriptions as Overheat.
- This move is the last Generation III move in index number order.
- Unlike other similar moves, the power of Psycho Boost was not lowered to 130 in Generation VI.
In other languages
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Variations of the move Overheat | ||||||
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