Spacial Rend (move)

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Spacial Rend (Japanese: あくうせつだん Subspace Tear) is a damage-dealing Dragon-type move introduced in Generation IV. It is the signature move of Palkia.

Effect

Spacial Rend deals damage and has an increased critical hit ratio.

Spacial Rend can also be used as part of a Contest Spectacular combination, with the user gaining extra three appeal points if the move Focus Energy was used in the prior turn.

Description

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Level
						I	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
0484		Palkia		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered	40DPPt 46HGSS	46	46	46
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.

By event

Generation IV

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Obtained with
0491		Darkrai		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered	Cinema Darkrai Toys "R" Us and Nintendo World Store Darkrai European Alamos Darkrai Australian Alamos Darkrai Nintendo of Korea Darkrai
0493		Arceus		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered	Cinema Arceus Australian Michina Arceus Toys "R" Us Arceus European Michina Arceus
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 other games

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series

Spacial Rend hits all opposing Pokémon in the room and has an increased critical hit ratio.

Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia

Palkia is available in a special mission. Palkia's Spacial Rend distorts Almia, causing many strange things to happen, such as people warping when they pass through doors and fishermen fishing on sand or lava. While being captured, Palkia uses Spacial Rend to warp the capture location at timed intervals, causing effects such as flames or ice spurting from the ground.

Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS/Wii U

When summoned, Palkia uses Spacial Rend to flip the stage perspective temporarily. The attack can also damage fighters that make contact.

In the anime

In the main series

Hitting the opponent Palkia Pearl glows Palkia
The user slashes the fabric of space resulting in a wave of energy.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Used In		Notes
	The pearls on Palkia's shoulders glow pink, its eyes glow orange, and its forearm starts to gather energy, also glowing pink. It then slashes the air and releases a pink crescent blade of energy from its arm at the opponent.
A wild Palkia	The Rise of Darkrai		Debut
A wild Palkia controlled by Cyrus	The Battle Finale of Legend!		None
A Palkia summoned by Hoopa	Hoopa and the Clash of Ages		None

In Pokémon Generations

Palkia
The user slashes the fabric of space resulting in a wave of energy..
Pokémon	Method
User	First Used In		Notes
	The pearls on Palkia's shoulders rapidly flash pink before staying that way and one of its forearms and hands gather pink energy around them. It then slashes the air and releases a pink crescent blade of energy from its hand and forearm at the opponent.
A wild Palkia	The New World		Debut

In the manga

In the movie adaptations

Palkia
The user slashes at the foe, leaving behind a dimensional line.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In		Notes
	Palkia slashes at the foe, leaving behind a dimensional line.
A wild Palkia	Hoopa and the Clash of Ages		Debut

In the Pokémon Adventures manga

Palkia
The user tears a hole in dimensions.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In		Notes
	Palkia slashes the air in front of it with its claws. A hole in space that leads to a different location then opens up where Palkia slashed.
A wild Palkia	Double Trouble with Dialga and Palkia III		Debut

In the Pocket Monsters Platinum: Aim to Be Battle King!! manga

Palkia
The user slashes at the foe, leaving behind a dimensional line.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In		Notes
	Palkia slashes at the foe, leaving behind a dimensional line.
Unknown Trainer's Palkia	Defeat the Legends!!		Debut

In other generations

Core series games

Generation I	RBY	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLGE	DP	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	PtHGSS	HGSS	BW	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SMUSUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Spin-off series games

Generation I	RBY	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLGE	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	PtHGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SMUSUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Trivia

• Spacial Rend and Aeroblast are variations of one another, and are the signature moves of a game mascot.

In other languages

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Language Title Mandarin Chinese 隔空切斷 Gé​kōng​ Qiē​duàn Dutch Ruimte Snee French Spatio-Rift German Raumschlag Greek Χωρικό Σχίσμα Indonesian Membelah Ruang Italian Fendispazio Korean 공간절단 Gonggan Jeoldan Polish Kosmiczny Wybuch Brazilian Portuguese Fenda Espacial Romanian Spacial Rend Spanish Latin America Corte Espacial Spain Corte Vacío Vietnamese Xé Toạc Không Gian

Variations of the move Aeroblast
Aeroblast • Spacial Rend

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