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{{MoveInfobox|
{{samename|[[Professor Willow]]'s assistant in [[Pokémon GO]]|Professor Willow#Assistants|Professor Willow → Assistants}}
n=209 |
 
name=Spark |
{{MoveInfobox
jname=スパーク |
|n=209
jtrans=Spark |
|name=Spark
jtranslit=Supāku |
|jname=スパーク
gameimage=Spark.png |
|jtrans=Spark
type=Electric |
|jtranslit=Supāku
damagecategory=Physical |
|gameimage=Spark.png
basepp=20 |
|gameimage2=Spark 2.png
maxpp=32 |
|gameimagewidth=300
power=65 |
|type=Electric
accuracy=100 |
|damagecategory=Physical
bdesc=Has a 30% chance of causing [[Status ailment#Paralysis|Paralysis]].|
|basepp=20
gen=II |
|maxpp=32
category=Cool |
|power=65
appeal=1 |
|accuracy=100
jam=4 |
|gen=II
cdesc=Badly startles the Pokémon in front. |
|category=Cool
appealsc=3 |
|appeal=1
scdesc=A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon. |
|jam=4
pokefordex=spark |
|cdesc=Badly startles the Pokémon in front.
touches=yes |
|appealsc=3
protect=yes |
|scdesc=A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.
magiccoat=no |
|appeal6=4
snatch=no |
|jam6=0
brightpowder=yes |
|cdesc6=Quite an appealing move.
kingsrock=no |
|touches=yes
flag7=no |
|protect=yes
flag8=no |
|magiccoat=no
sound=no |
|snatch=no
target=anyadjacent |
|mirrormove=yes
footnotes= }}
|kingsrock=no
|sound=no
|target=anyadjacent
}}
'''Spark''' (Japanese: '''スパーク''' ''Spark'') is a damage dealing {{type|Electric}} [[move]] introduced in [[Generation II]].
'''Spark''' (Japanese: '''スパーク''' ''Spark'') is a damage dealing {{type|Electric}} [[move]] introduced in [[Generation II]].


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==Description==
==Description==
{{movedesc|Electric}}
{{movedesc|Electric}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|Stad2}}|An <sc>Electric</sc>-type attack. Has a one-in-three chance of paralyzing the target.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevss|Stad2}}|An <sc>Electric</sc>-type attack. Has a one-in-three chance of paralyzing the target.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|GSC}}|An attack that may cause paralysis.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev2|GSC}}|An attack that may cause paralysis.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|RSE}}|An electrified tackle that may paralyze the foe.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|RSE}}|An electrified tackle that may paralyze the foe.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|FRLG}}|An electrically charged tackle that may also paralyze the foe.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|FRLG}}|An electrically charged tackle that may also paralyze the foe.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|Colo}}{{gameabbrev3|XD}}|An electrified tackle that may paralyze the target.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevss|Colo}}{{gameabbrevss|XD}}|An electrified tackle that may paralyze the target.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|DPPt}}{{gameabbrev3|HGSS}}|The user throws an electrically charged tackle at the foe. It may also leave the target paralyzed.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev4|DPPtHGSS}}|The user throws an electrically charged tackle at the foe. It may also leave the target paralyzed.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|BWB2W2}}|The user throws an electrically charged tackle at the target. It may also leave the target with paralysis.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev5|BWB2W2}}|The user throws an electrically charged tackle at the target. It may also leave the target with paralysis.}}
{{movedescentry|[[Pokémon Conquest|<span style="color#000;">Conq</span>]]|Charge the target while shrouded in electricity, with a potential to inflict paralysis. The user is weakened for 1 turn.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev6|XYORAS}}|The user throws an electrically charged tackle at the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|XY}}|The user throws an electrically charged tackle at the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.}}
|}
|}
|}{{left clear}}
|}{{left clear}}
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===By [[Level|leveling up]]===
===By [[Level|leveling up]]===
{{Moveheader/Level|Electric|2}}
{{Moveheader/Level|Electric|2}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|081|Magnemite|2|Electric|Steel|no|26|22|22|B2W2=21|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|025|Pikachu|1|Electric|Electric|no|no|no|no|{{tt|26|ORAS}}|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|082|Magneton|2|Electric|Steel|no|26|22|22|B2W2=21|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|081|Magnemite|2|Electric|Steel|no|26|22|22|B2W2=21|{{tt|21|XY}}<br>{{tt|19|ORAS}}|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|100|Voltorb|1|Electric|Electric|no|21|12|12|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|082|Magneton|2|Electric|Steel|no|26|22|22|B2W2=21|{{tt|21|XY}}<br>{{tt|19|ORAS}}|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|101|Electrode|1|Electric|Electric|no|21|--, 12|--, 12|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|100|Voltorb|1|Electric|Electric|no|21|12|12|{{tt|12|XY}}<br>{{tt|9|ORAS}}|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|170|Chinchou|2|Water|Electric|25|20|20|20|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|101|Electrode|1|Electric|Electric|no|21|1, 12|1, 12|{{tt|1, 12|XY}}<br>{{tt|1, 9|ORAS}}|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|171|Lanturn|2|Water|Electric|25|25|20|20|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|170|Chinchou|2|Water|Electric|25|20|20|20|{{tt|20|XY}}<br>{{tt|23|ORAS}}|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|243|Raikou|1|Electric|Electric|41|41|29|29|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|171|Lanturn|2|Water|Electric|25|25|20|20|{{tt|20|XY}}<br>{{tt|23|ORAS}}|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|299|Nosepass|1|Rock|Rock|no|no|no|no|B2W2=25}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|243|Raikou|1|Electric|Electric|41|41|29|29|29|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|309|Electrike|1|Electric|Electric|no|20|20|20|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|299|Nosepass|1|Rock|Rock|no|no|no|no|B2W2=25|{{tt|25|XY}}<br>{{tt|19|ORAS}}}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|310|Manectric|1|Electric|Electric|no|20|20|20|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|309|Electrike|1|Electric|Electric|no|20|20|20|{{tt|20|XY}}<br>{{tt|13|ORAS}}|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|311|Plusle|1|Electric|Electric|no|19|15|15|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|310|Manectric|1|Electric|Electric|no|20|20|20|{{tt|20|XY}}<br>{{tt|13|ORAS}}|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|312|Minun|1|Electric|Electric|no|19|15|15|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|311|Plusle|1|Electric|Electric|no|19|15|15|{{tt|15|XY}}<br>{{tt|7|ORAS}}|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|403|Shinx|1|Electric|Electric|no|no|13|13|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|312|Minun|1|Electric|Electric|no|19|15|15|{{tt|15|XY}}<br>{{tt|7|ORAS}}|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|404|Luxio|1|Electric|Electric|no|no|13|13|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|403|Shinx|1|Electric|Electric|no|no|17|PtHGSS=13|13|13|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|405|Luxray|1|Electric|Electric|no|no|13|13|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|404|Luxio|1|Electric|Electric|no|no|18|PtHGSS=13|13|13|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|417|Pachirisu|1|Electric|Electric|no|no|13|13|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|405|Luxray|1|Electric|Electric|no|no|18|PtHGSS=13|13|13|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|462|Magnezone|2|Electric|Steel|no|no|22|22|B2W2=21|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|417|Pachirisu|1|Electric|Electric|no|no|13|13|13|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|476|Probopass|2|Rock|Steel|no|no|no|no|B2W2=25}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|462|Magnezone|2|Electric|Steel|no|no|22|22|B2W2=21|{{tt|21|XY}}<br>{{tt|19|ORAS}}|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|522|Blitzle|1|Electric|Electric|no|no|no|25|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|476|Probopass|2|Rock|Steel|no|no|no|no|B2W2=25|{{tt|25|XY}}<br>{{tt|19|ORAS}}}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|523|Zebstrika|1|Electric|Electric|no|no|no|25|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|522|Blitzle|1|Electric|Electric|no|no|no|25|25|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|587|Emolga|2|Electric|Flying|no|no|no|13|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|523|Zebstrika|1|Electric|Electric|no|no|no|25|25|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|602|Tynamo|1|Electric|Electric|no|no|no|--|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|587|Emolga|2|Electric|Flying|no|no|no|13|13|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|603|Eelektrik|1|Electric|Electric|no|no|no|--|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|602|Tynamo|1|Electric|Electric|no|no|no|1|1|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level2|603|Eelektrik|1|Electric|Electric|no|no|no|1|1|STAB='''}}
{{Movefooter|Electric|2}}
{{Movefooter|Electric|2}}


===By {{pkmn|breeding}}===
===By {{pkmn|breeding}}===
{{Moveheader/Breed|Electric|2}}
{{Moveheader/Breed|Electric|2}}
{{Moveentry/Breed2|339|Barboach|2|Water|Ground|no|{{MSP|170|Chinchou}}{{MSP|171|Lanturn}}|{{MSP|170|Chinchou}}{{MSP|171|Lanturn}}|{{MSP|170|Chinchou}}{{MSP|171|Lanturn}}}}
{{Moveentry/Breed2|339|Barboach|2|Water|Ground|no|{{MSP|170|Chinchou}}{{MSP|171|Lanturn}}|{{MSP|170|Chinchou}}{{MSP|171|Lanturn}}|{{MSP|170|Chinchou}}{{MSP|171|Lanturn}}|{{MSP|170|Chinchou}}{{MSP|171|Lanturn}}}}
{{Moveentry/Breed2|618|Stunfisk|2|Ground|Electric|no|no|no|{{MSP|602|Tynamo}}{{MSP|603|Eelektrik}}|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Breed2|618|Stunfisk|2|Ground|Electric|no|no|no|{{MSP|602|Tynamo}}{{MSP|603|Eelektrik}}|{{MSP|602|Tynamo}}{{MSP|603|Eelektrik}}|STAB='''}}
{{Movefooter|Electric|2}}
{{Movefooter|Electric|2}}


===By {{pkmn2|event}}===
===Special move===
====[[Generation V]]====
====[[Generation V]]====
{{Learnlistspecial|Electric}}
{{Learnlistspecial|Electric}}
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==In other games==
==In other games==
===[[Pokémon Conquest]]===
===[[Pokémon Conquest]]===
Spark is the only move of {{p|Shinx}} and {{p|Blitzle}}.
{{Conquestmove
|type=Electric
|grid={{Conquestmove/Grid/columns}}
|stars=3
|pow=39
|acc=100%
|eff=Has a 30% chance of paralyzing the target
|users={{CSP|403|Shinx}} &nbsp;&nbsp;{{CSP|522|Blitzle}}
}}
 
===[[Pokémon GO]]===
{{GoFastAttack
|id=206
|move=Spark
|image=no
|type=Electric
|pow=7
|energy=8
|duration=0.7
|users={{MSP|026|Raichu}}{{MSP|081|Magnemite}}{{MSP|082|Magneton}}{{MSP|100|Voltorb}}{{MSP|101|Electrode}}
}}
Prior to an update to [[Niantic]]'s servers on July 30, Spark had an energy gain of 4%.
 
===Description===
{{movedesc|Electric}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|RB}}|Inflicts damage on the target. It may also cause paralysis and prevent any attacks or moves.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevss|Conq}}|Charge the target while shrouded in electricity, with a potential to inflict paralysis. The user is weakened for 1 turn.}}
|}
|}{{left clear}}


==In the anime==
==In the anime==
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{{movemid|type=electric|user=Dorian|user1=Dorian's Lanturn|startcode=EP256|startname=Just Add Water}}
{{movemid|type=electric|user=Dorian|user1=Dorian's Lanturn|startcode=EP256|startname=Just Add Water}}
{{movep|type=electric|ms=310|pkmn=Manectric|method=Yellow sparks surround Manectric's body and it tackles the opponent. When the opponent gets hit, they become surrounded in electricity.}}
{{movep|type=electric|ms=310|pkmn=Manectric|method=Yellow sparks surround Manectric's body and it tackles the opponent. When the opponent gets hit, they become surrounded in electricity.}}
{{movemid|type=electric|user=Manectric (Pokémon)|user1=Unknown Trainer's Manectric|startcode=M06|startname=Jirachi: Wish Maker}}
{{movemid|type=electric|user=Lady (Trainer class)|user1=A Lady's Manectric|startcode=M06|startname=Jirachi: Wish Maker}}
{{movep|type=electric|ms=311|pkmn=Plusle|method=Plusle's body becomes surrounded in blue electricity and it tackles the opponent, or one of Plusle's hands becomes surrounded by an orb of yellow electricity. Then, the ball fades and Plusle's body glows white or yellow with electricity. Plusle then tackles the opponent. While powered up, Plusle can shoot through the air.}}
{{movep|type=electric|ms=311|pkmn=Plusle|method=Plusle's body becomes surrounded in blue electricity and it tackles the opponent, or one of Plusle's hands becomes surrounded by an orb of yellow electricity. Then, the ball fades and Plusle's body glows white or yellow with electricity. Plusle then tackles the opponent. While powered up, Plusle can shoot through the air.}}
{{movemid|type=electric|user=Thatcher|user1=Thatcher's Plusle|startcode=AG038|startname=A Different Kind of Misty}}
{{movemid|type=electric|user=Thatcher|user1=Thatcher's Plusle|startcode=AG038|startname=A Different Kind of Misty}}
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==In the manga==
==In the manga==
===In the Phantom Thief Pokémon 7 manga===
===In the Phantom Thief Pokémon 7 manga===
{{movemanga|type=electric|exp=yes|gen=The user releases electricity from its body.|image1=Magnezone Spark P7.png|image1p=Magnezone}}
{{movemanga|type=electric|exp=yes|gen=The user releases electricity from its body.|image1=Team Galactic Magnezone Spark P7.png|image1p=Magnezone}}
{{movep|type=electric|ms=462|pkmn=Magnezone|method=Magnezone shoots small bolts of electricity from its magnets.}}
{{movep|type=electric|ms=462|pkmn=Magnezone|method=Magnezone shoots small bolts of electricity from its magnets.}}
{{movebtmManga|type=electric|user=Galactic Grunt (Trainer class)|user1=Team Galactic's Magnezone|startcode=P7-06|startname=Showdown With An Assasin|notes=Debut}}
{{movebtmManga|type=electric|user=Galactic Grunt (Trainer class)|user1=Team Galactic's Magnezone|startcode=P7-06|startname=Showdown With An Assasin|notes=Debut}}


===In the Pokémon Adventures manga===
===In the Pokémon Adventures manga===
{{movemanga|type=electric|exp=yes|gen=The user fires electrical sparks from their body at the opponent.|image1=Raikou Spark Adventures.png|image1p=Raikou}}
{{movemanga|type=electric|exp=yes|gen=The user fires electrical sparks from their body at the opponent.|image1=Raikou Spark Adventures.png|image1p=Raikou|image2=Ruby Plusle Sapphire Minun Spark.png|image2p=Plusle and Minun}}
{{movep|type=electric|ms=243|pkmn=Raikou|method=Raikou releases electrical sparks from the purple cloud on its back at the opponent.}}
{{movep|type=electric|ms=243|pkmn=Raikou|method=Raikou releases electrical sparks from the purple cloud on its back at the opponent.}}
{{movemid|type=electric|user=Salon Maiden Anabel|user1=Anabel's Raikou|startcode=PS137|startname=Really Raikou & Entirely Entei I|notes=Debut}}
{{movemid|type=electric|user=Legendary beasts (Adventures)#Raikou|user1=Anabel's Raikou|startcode=PS137|startname=Really Raikou & Entirely Entei I|notes=Debut}}
{{movep|type=electric|ms=311|pkmn=Plusle|method=Plusle releases two beams of electricity from its cheeks at the opponent.}}
{{movep|type=electric|ms=311|pkmn=Plusle|method=Plusle releases two beams of electricity from its cheeks at the opponent.}}
{{movemid|type=electric|user=Ruby (Adventures)|user1=Ruby's Plusle|startcode=PS199|startname=VS. Plusle & Minun II}}
{{movemid|type=electric|user=Ruby's Plusle|startcode=PS199|startname=Adding It Up with Plusle & Minun II}}
{{movep|type=electric|ms=312|pkmn=Minun|method=Minun releases two beams of electricity from its cheeks at the opponent.}}
{{movep|type=electric|ms=312|pkmn=Minun|method=Minun releases two beams of electricity from its cheeks at the opponent.}}
{{movebtmManga|type=electric|user=Sapphire (Adventures)|user1=Sapphire's Minun|startcode=PS199|startname=VS. Plusle & Minun II}}
{{movebtmManga|type=electric|user=Sapphire's Minun|startcode=PS199|startname=Adding It Up with Plusle & Minun II}}


===In the Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure! manga===
===In the Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure! manga===
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{{movep|type=electric|ms=403|pkmn=Shinx|method=Shinx runs with electricity flying out of its body.}}
{{movep|type=electric|ms=403|pkmn=Shinx|method=Shinx runs with electricity flying out of its body.}}
{{movebtmManga|type=electric|user=Hareta|user1=Hareta's Shinx|startcode=DPA03|startname=The Mystery Boy, Jun!!|notes=Debut}}
{{movebtmManga|type=electric|user=Hareta|user1=Hareta's Shinx|startcode=DPA03|startname=The Mystery Boy, Jun!!|notes=Debut}}
===In the Pokémon Gold & Silver: The Golden Boys manga===
{{movemanga|type=electric|exp=yes|gen=The user releases electricity from its body.|image1=Chinchou Rage Spark Golden Boys.png|image1p=Chinchou}}
{{movep|type=electric|ms=170|pkmn=Chinchou|method=Chinchou releases electricity from its antennas.}}
{{movebtmManga|type=electric|user=Chinchou (Pokémon)|user1=Several wild Chinchou|startcode=GB20|startname=A Serious Crisis!! The Battle With The Lugia|notes=Debut}}
===In the Pokémon Gotta Catch 'Em All manga===
{{movemanga|type=electric|exp=yes|gen=The user releases electricity from its body.|image1=Shu Chinchou Spark.png|image1p=Chinchou}}
{{movep|type=electric|ms=170|pkmn=Chinchou|method=Chinchou releases electricity from its antennas.}}
{{movebtmManga|type=electric|user=Shu|user1=Shu's Chinchou|startcode=GDZ68|notes=Debut}}


===In the Pokémon Try Adventure manga===
===In the Pokémon Try Adventure manga===
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==In other generations==
==In other generations==
{{Movegen|
{{Movegen
type=Electric|
|type=Electric
genII=Spark II|
|genII=Spark II
genIII=Spark III|
|genIII=Spark III
genIV=Spark IV|
|genIV=Spark IV
|genV=Spark V
}}
 
{{Movegen
|type=Electric
|PMDRB=Spark PMD RB
}}
}}
{{movegen|
 
type=Electric|
{{movegen
Stad2=Spark_Stad2|
|type=Electric
|Stad2=Spark Stad2
|Colo=Spark Colo
|XD=Spark XD
}}
}}


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
{{Langtable|color={{electric color}}|bordercolor={{electric color dark}}
{{Langtable|color={{electric color}}|bordercolor={{electric color dark}}
|zh_cmn=閃電 ''{{tt|Shǎndiàn|Lightning}}''
|zh_cmn=電光 / 电光 ''{{tt|Diànguāng|Electric Spark}}'' {{tt|*|Games}}<br>閃電 / 闪电 ''{{tt|Shǎndiàn|Lightning}}'' {{tt|*|Anime & Manga}}
|zh_yue=電光 ''{{tt|Dihngwōng|Electric Spark}}'' {{tt|*|Games}}<br>閃電 ''{{tt|Símdihn|Lightning}}'' {{tt|*|Anime & Manga}}
|nl=Vonk
|nl=Vonk
|fr=Étincelle
|fr=Étincelle{{tt|*|Generation V onwards}}<br>Etincelle{{tt|*|Generations II-IV}}
|de=Funkensprung
|de=Funkensprung
|el=Σπινθήρας
|el=Σπινθήρας
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|pt_br=Faísca
|pt_br=Faísca
|pt_eu=Faísca
|pt_eu=Faísca
|ru=Искра ''Iskra''
|sr=Varnice
|sr=Varnice
|es=Chispa
|es=Chispa
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[[Category:Moves that can inflict paralysis]]
[[Category:Moves that can inflict paralysis]]
[[Category:Moves that can jam]]
[[Category:Moves that can jam]]
[[it:Scintilla (mossa)]]
[[pt:Spark]]


[[de:Funkensprung]]
[[de:Funkensprung]]
[[fr:Étincelle]]
[[fr:Étincelle]]
[[it:Scintilla (mossa)]]
[[ja:スパーク]]
[[ja:スパーク]]
[[pl:Spark]]
[[pl:Spark]]
[[zh:闪电(技能)]]
[[zh:电光(招式)]]

Revision as of 15:36, 26 October 2016

If you were looking for the Professor Willow's assistant in Pokémon GO, see Professor Willow → Assistants.
Spark
スパーク Spark
Type  Electric
Category  Physical
PP  20 (max. 32)
Power  65
Accuracy  100%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
  • Makes contact
  • Affected by Protect
  • Not affected by Magic Coat
  • Not affected by Snatch
  • Affected by Mirror Move
  • Not affected by King's Rock
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
May affect anyone adjacent to the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation II
Condition  Cool
Appeal  1
Jam  4 ♥♥♥♥
Badly startles the Pokémon in front.
Condition  Cool
Appeal  3 ♥♥♥
A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.
Condition  Cool
Appeal  4 ♥♥♥♥
Jamming  0  
Quite an appealing move.

Spark (Japanese: スパーク Spark) is a damage dealing Electric-type move introduced in Generation II.

Effect

Spark inflicts damage and has a 30% chance of paralyzing the target.

Description

Games Description
Stad2 An Electric-type attack. Has a one-in-three chance of paralyzing the target.
GSC An attack that may cause paralysis.
RSE An electrified tackle that may paralyze the foe.
FRLG An electrically charged tackle that may also paralyze the foe.
Colo.XD An electrified tackle that may paralyze the target.
DPPtHGSS The user throws an electrically charged tackle at the foe. It may also leave the target paralyzed.
BWB2W2 The user throws an electrically charged tackle at the target. It may also leave the target with paralysis.
XYORAS The user throws an electrically charged tackle at the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Type Level
I II III IV V VI
025 Pikachu Pikachu Electric Electric         26
081 Magnemite Magnemite Electric Steel   26 22 22 21 21
19
082 Magneton Magneton Electric Steel   26 22 22 21 21
19
100 Voltorb Voltorb Electric Electric   21 12 12 12
9
101 Electrode Electrode Electric Electric   21 1, 12 1, 12 1, 12
1, 9
170 Chinchou Chinchou Water Electric 25 20 20 20 20
23
171 Lanturn Lanturn Water Electric 25 25 20 20 20
23
243 Raikou Raikou Electric Electric 41 41 29 29 29
299 Nosepass Nosepass Rock Rock         25 25
19
309 Electrike Electrike Electric Electric   20 20 20 20
13
310 Manectric Manectric Electric Electric   20 20 20 20
13
311 Plusle Plusle Electric Electric   19 15 15 15
7
312 Minun Minun Electric Electric   19 15 15 15
7
403 Shinx Shinx Electric Electric     17 13 13 13
404 Luxio Luxio Electric Electric     18 13 13 13
405 Luxray Luxray Electric Electric     18 13 13 13
417 Pachirisu Pachirisu Electric Electric     13 13 13
462 Magnezone Magnezone Electric Steel     22 22 21 21
19
476 Probopass Probopass Rock Steel         25 25
19
522 Blitzle Blitzle Electric Electric       25 25
523 Zebstrika Zebstrika Electric Electric       25 25
587 Emolga Emolga Electric Flying       13 13
602 Tynamo Tynamo Electric Electric       1 1
603 Eelektrik Eelektrik Electric Electric       1 1
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 breeding

# Pokémon Type Father
II III IV V VI
339 Barboach Barboach Water Ground   ChinchouLanturn ChinchouLanturn ChinchouLanturn ChinchouLanturn
618 Stunfisk Stunfisk Ground Electric       TynamoEelektrik TynamoEelektrik
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 V

#   Pokémon Type Obtained with
0339 339 Barboach Water Ground Dream World - Sparkling Sea
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.


In other games

Pokémon Conquest

 
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Stars: ★★★
Power: 39
Accuracy: 100%
Effect: Has a 30% chance of paralyzing the target
Users: Shinx   Blitzle
Grid assumes the user is in the square marked by > facing to the right.
Orange squares indicate spaces that are hit.
Red squares indicate the knockback on hit Pokémon.
A blue square indicates the user's position after performing the move.

Pokémon GO

GO Electric.png Spark
Fast Attack
Gyms & Raids
Power 7
Energy boost 8
Duration 0.7 seconds
Damage window ? seconds
Trainer Battles
Power ?
Energy boost ?
Turns ?
Eligible Pokémon:
Standard eligibility
RaichuMagnemiteMagnetonVoltorbElectrode
By Elite Fast TM
By GO Snapshot
As Shadow Pokémon
As Purified Pokémon
Formerly eligible
None

Prior to an update to Niantic's servers on July 30, Spark had an energy gain of 4%.

Description

Games Description
MDRB Inflicts damage on the target. It may also cause paralysis and prevent any attacks or moves.
Conq. Charge the target while shrouded in electricity, with a potential to inflict paralysis. The user is weakened for 1 turn.


In the anime

Angie Shinx Spark.png
Shinx
Dawn Pachirisu Spark.png
Pachirisu
Ursula Plusle Minun Spark.png
Plusle and Minun
Volkner Luxray Spark.png
Luxray
The user throws an electrically charged tackle at the foe.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
Chinchou The orbs at the end of Chinchou's antennae glow yellow and it releases an electrical blast from them, or Chinchou's body becomes surrounded in light blue electricity and it releases multiple electrical blasts from it at the opponent.
Dayton's Bright Takin' it on the Chinchou Debut
Multiple wild Chinchou Takin' it on the Chinchou None
Trinity's Chinchou The Perfect Match! None
A wild Chinchou As Clear as Crystal None
Multiple wild Chinchou Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea None
Lanturn Lanturn releases a blast of blue electricity from the front orb on its head at the opponent.
Dorian's Lanturn Just Add Water None
Manectric Yellow sparks surround Manectric's body and it tackles the opponent. When the opponent gets hit, they become surrounded in electricity.
A Lady's Manectric Jirachi: Wish Maker None
Plusle Plusle's body becomes surrounded in blue electricity and it tackles the opponent, or one of Plusle's hands becomes surrounded by an orb of yellow electricity. Then, the ball fades and Plusle's body glows white or yellow with electricity. Plusle then tackles the opponent. While powered up, Plusle can shoot through the air.
Thatcher's Plusle A Different Kind of Misty None
Ursula's Plusle Playing the Performance Encore! None
Minun Minun's body becomes surrounded in blue electricity and it tackles the opponent, or one of Minun's hands becomes surrounded by an orb of light blue electricity. Then, the ball fades and Minun's body glows white or light blue with electricity. Minun then tackles the opponent. When powered up, Minun can shoot through the air.
Thatcher's Minun A Different Kind of Misty None
Ursula's Minun Playing the Performance Encore! None
Shinx Shinx's body becomes surrounded in blue electricity and it tackles the opponent.
Landis's Shinx Not on My Watch Ya Don't! None
Angie's Shinx Camping it Up! None
Pachirisu Blue sparks appear on Pachirisu's cheeks. Then, it becomes surrounded by light blue electricity and it tackles the opponent.
Dawn's Pachirisu Twice Smitten, Once Shy! None
Luxray Light blue sparks of electricity appear around Luxray's body. Then, its body becomes surrounded by light blue electricity and it slams its body into the opponent.
Volkner's Luxray The Fleeing Tower of Sunyshore! None


In the manga

In the Phantom Thief Pokémon 7 manga


In the Pokémon Adventures manga


In the Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure! manga


In the Pokémon Gold & Silver: The Golden Boys manga


In the Pokémon Gotta Catch 'Em All manga


In the Pokémon Try Adventure manga


In other generations

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 電光 Dihngwōng *
閃電 Símdihn *
Mandarin 電光 / 电光 Diànguāng *
閃電 / 闪电 Shǎndiàn *
The Netherlands Flag.png Dutch Vonk
France Flag.png French Étincelle*
Etincelle*
Germany Flag.png German Funkensprung
Greece Flag.png Greek Σπινθήρας
India Flag.png Hindi चमक दमक Chamak Damak
Indonesia Flag.png Indonesian Percikan Listrik
Italy Flag.png Italian Scintilla
South Korea Flag.png Korean 스파크 Spark
Poland Flag.png Polish Iskra
Portuguese Brazil Flag.png Brazil Faísca
Portugal Flag.png Portugal Faísca
Romania Flag.png Romanian Scânteie
Russia Flag.png Russian Искра Iskra
Serbia Flag.png Serbian Varnice
Spain Flag.png Spanish Chispa


Variations of the move Psybeam
PhysicalIC HOME.png Spark
SpecialIC HOME.png PsybeamBubble BeamAurora BeamSludge


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