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scdesc=A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon. |
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Tri Attack inflicts damage and has no secondary effect.
Tri Attack inflicts damage and has no secondary effect.


===Generation II and on===
===Generation II===
Tri Attack does damage, and has a 20% chance of either {{status|Paralysis|paralyzing}}, {{status|Freeze|freezing}}, or {{status|burn}}ing the target. Each ailment has about a 6.67% chance of being inflicted.
Tri Attack does damage and has a 20% chance of either {{status|Paralysis|paralyzing}}, {{status|Freeze|freezing}}, or {{status|burn}}ing the target. Each ailment has a 6.67% chance of being inflicted.
 
Tri Attack can paralyze {{t|Electric}} types, burn {{t|Fire}} types and freeze {{t|Ice}} types.
 
===Generation III===
Tri Attack now cannot burn Fire types or freeze Ice types.
 
===Generation VI===
Tri Attack now cannot paralyze Electric types.


==Description==
==Description==
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{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|Colo}}{{gameabbrev3|XD}}|Fires three beams. May cause <sc>BRN</sc>, <sc>FRZ</sc>, or <sc>PAR</sc>.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|Colo}}{{gameabbrev3|XD}}|Fires three beams. May cause <sc>BRN</sc>, <sc>FRZ</sc>, or <sc>PAR</sc>.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|DPPt}}{{gameabbrev3|HGSS}}|The user strikes with a simultaneous three-beam attack. May also paralyze, burn, or freeze the target.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|DPPt}}{{gameabbrev3|HGSS}}|The user strikes with a simultaneous three-beam attack. May also paralyze, burn, or freeze the target.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|BWB2W2}}|The user strikes with a simultaneous three-beam attack. May also burn, freeze, or leave the target with paralysis.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|BWB2W2}}<br>{{gameabbrev3|XY}}{{gameabbrev3|ORAS}}|The user strikes with a simultaneous three-beam attack. May also burn, freeze, or leave the target with paralysis.}}
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===By [[Level|leveling up]]===
===By [[Level|leveling up]]===
{{Moveheader/Level|Normal|1}}
{{Moveheader/Level|Normal|1}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|051|Dugtrio|1|Ground|Ground|no|no|C=--|--|--|--}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|051|Dugtrio|1|Ground|Ground|no|no|C=1|1|1|1|1}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|082|Magneton|2|Electric|Steel|no|no|C=35|44|--|--}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|082|Magneton|2|Electric|Steel|no|no|C=35|44|1|1|{{tt|1|XY}}<br>{{tt|30|ORAS}}}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|084|Doduo|2|Normal|Flying|40|21|21|no|no|'''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|084|Doduo|2|Normal|Flying|40|21|21|no|no|no|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|085|Dodrio|2|Normal|Flying|--, 45|21|21|34|34|'''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|085|Dodrio|2|Normal|Flying|1, 45|21|21|34|34|{{tt|34|XY}}<br>{{tt|25|ORAS}}|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|137|Porygon|1|Normal|Normal|42|36|36|51|51|'''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|137|Porygon|1|Normal|Normal|42|36|36|51|51|50|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|233|Porygon2|1|Normal|Normal|no|36|36|51|51|'''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|233|Porygon2|1|Normal|Normal|no|36|36|51|51|50|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|474|Porygon-Z|1|Normal|Normal|no|no|no|51|51|'''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|474|Porygon-Z|1|Normal|Normal|no|no|no|51|51|50|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|635|Hydreigon|2|Dark|Dragon|no|no|no|no|--}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|635|Hydreigon|2|Dark|Dragon|no|no|no|no|1|1}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|649|Genesect|2|Bug|Steel|no|no|no|no|44}}
{{Moveentry/Level1|649|Genesect|2|Bug|Steel|no|no|no|no|44|44}}
{{Movefooter|Normal|1}}
{{Movefooter|Normal|1}}


===By {{pkmn|breeding}}===
===By {{pkmn|breeding}}===
{{Moveheader/Breed|Normal|2}}
{{Moveheader/Breed|Normal|2}}
{{Moveentry/Breed2|021|Spearow|2|Normal|Flying|{{MSP|084|Doduo}}{{MSP|085|Dodrio}}|{{MSP|084|Doduo}}{{MSP|085|Dodrio}}|{{MSP|085|Dodrio}}|{{MSP|085|Dodrio}}|'''}}
{{Moveentry/Breed2|021|Spearow|2|Normal|Flying|{{MSP|084|Doduo}}{{MSP|085|Dodrio}}|{{MSP|084|Doduo}}{{MSP|085|Dodrio}}|{{MSP|085|Dodrio}}|{{MSP|085|Dodrio}}|{{MSP|085|Dodrio}}|STAB='''}}
{{Movefooter|Normal|2}}
{{Movefooter|Normal|2}}


===By [[TM]]===
===By [[TM]]===
{{Moveheader/TM|Normal|1|TM49|no|no|no|no}}
{{Moveheader/TM|Normal|1|TM49|no|no|no|no|no}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|035|Clefairy|1|Normal|Normal|yes|no|no|no|no|'''}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|035|Clefairy|1|Normal|Normal|yes|no|no|no|no|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|036|Clefable|1|Normal|Normal|yes|no|no|no|no|'''}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|036|Clefable|1|Normal|Normal|yes|no|no|no|no|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|039|Jigglypuff|1|Normal|Normal|yes|no|no|no|no|'''}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|039|Jigglypuff|1|Normal|Normal|yes|no|no|no|no|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|040|Wigglytuff|1|Normal|Normal|yes|no|no|no|no|'''}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|040|Wigglytuff|1|Normal|Normal|yes|no|no|no|no|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|063|Abra|1|Psychic|Psychic|yes|no|no|no|no}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|063|Abra|1|Psychic|Psychic|yes|no|no|no|no}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|064|Kadabra|1|Psychic|Psychic|yes|no|no|no|no}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|064|Kadabra|1|Psychic|Psychic|yes|no|no|no|no}}
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{{Moveentry/TM1|079|Slowpoke|2|Water|Psychic|yes|no|no|no|no}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|079|Slowpoke|2|Water|Psychic|yes|no|no|no|no}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|080|Slowbro|2|Water|Psychic|yes|no|no|no|no}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|080|Slowbro|2|Water|Psychic|yes|no|no|no|no}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|084|Doduo|2|Normal|Flying|yes|no|no|no|no|'''}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|084|Doduo|2|Normal|Flying|yes|no|no|no|no|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|085|Dodrio|2|Normal|Flying|yes|no|no|no|no|'''}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|085|Dodrio|2|Normal|Flying|yes|no|no|no|no|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|090|Shellder|1|Water|Water|yes|no|no|no|no}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|090|Shellder|1|Water|Water|yes|no|no|no|no}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|091|Cloyster|2|Water|Ice|yes|no|no|no|no}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|091|Cloyster|2|Water|Ice|yes|no|no|no|no}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|096|Drowzee|1|Psychic|Psychic|yes|no|no|no|no}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|096|Drowzee|1|Psychic|Psychic|yes|no|no|no|no}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|097|Hypno|1|Psychic|Psychic|yes|no|no|no|no}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|097|Hypno|1|Psychic|Psychic|yes|no|no|no|no}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|113|Chansey|1|Normal|Normal|yes|no|no|no|no|'''}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|113|Chansey|1|Normal|Normal|yes|no|no|no|no|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|120|Staryu|1|Water|Water|yes|no|no|no|no}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|120|Staryu|1|Water|Water|yes|no|no|no|no}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|121|Starmie|2|Water|Psychic|yes|no|no|no|no}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|121|Starmie|2|Water|Psychic|yes|no|no|no|no}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|137|Porygon|1|Normal|Normal|yes|no|no|no|no|'''}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|137|Porygon|1|Normal|Normal|yes|no|no|no|no|STAB='''}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|150|Mewtwo|1|Psychic|Psychic|yes|no|no|no|no}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|150|Mewtwo|1|Psychic|Psychic|yes|no|no|no|no}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|151|Mew|1|Psychic|Psychic|yes|no|no|no|no}}
{{Moveentry/TM1|151|Mew|1|Psychic|Psychic|yes|no|no|no|no}}
{{Movefooter|Normal|1}}
{{Movefooter|Normal|1}}
===Special move===
====[[Generation III]]====
{{Learnlistspecial|Normal}}
{{Moveentry|175|Togepi|1|Normal|Normal|[[Purification|Purified]] in {{g|XD: Gale of Darkness}}|'''}}
{{Learnlist/footer}}


===By {{pkmn2|event}}===
===By {{pkmn2|event}}===
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{{Learnlistspecial|Normal}}
{{Learnlistspecial|Normal}}
{{Moveentryspecial|054|Psyduck|1|Water|Water|[[List of Gotta Catch 'Em All event Pokémon#Tri Attack Psyduck|New York Pokémon Center]]|}}
{{Moveentryspecial|054|Psyduck|1|Water|Water|[[List of Gotta Catch 'Em All event Pokémon#Tri Attack Psyduck|New York Pokémon Center]]|}}
{{Learnlist/footer}}
===Special move===
====[[Generation III]]====
{{Learnlistspecial|Normal}}
{{Moveentry|175|Togepi|1|Normal|Normal|[[Purification|Purified]] in {{g|XD: Gale of Darkness}}|'''}}
{{Learnlist/footer}}
{{Learnlist/footer}}


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{{movep|type=Normal|ms=085|pkmn=Dodrio|method=Dodrio opens its beaks and positions its heads so each beak becomes a corner in the shape of a triangle. An orb of energy then forms inside Dodrio's beaks, the right one colored green, the top one indigo and the left one red. A red triangle then forms in between the orbs. Once the triangle starts to turn indigo, Dodrio fires the triangle at the opponent.}}
{{movep|type=Normal|ms=085|pkmn=Dodrio|method=Dodrio opens its beaks and positions its heads so each beak becomes a corner in the shape of a triangle. An orb of energy then forms inside Dodrio's beaks, the right one colored green, the top one indigo and the left one red. A red triangle then forms in between the orbs. Once the triangle starts to turn indigo, Dodrio fires the triangle at the opponent.}}
{{movemid|type=normal|user=Falkner|user1=Falkner's Dodrio|startcode=EP131|startname=Fighting Flyer with Fire|notes=Debut}}
{{movemid|type=normal|user=Falkner|user1=Falkner's Dodrio|startcode=EP131|startname=Fighting Flyer with Fire|notes=Debut}}
{{movep|type=Normal|ms=082|pkmn=Magneton|method=The three screws on Magneton's body glow white, and the white energy connects, forming a triangle. Magneton then shoots the white triangle at the opponent.}}
{{movep|type=Normal|ms=082s|pkmn=Magneton|method=The three screws on Magneton's body glow white, and the white energy connects, forming a triangle. Magneton then shoots the white triangle at the opponent.}}
{{movemid|type=Normal|user=Vincent|user1=Jackson's Magneton|startcode=EP268|startname=Tie One On!}}
{{movemid|type=Normal|user=Vincent|user1=Jackson's Magneton|startcode=EP268|startname=Tie One On!}}
{{movep|type=Normal|ms=635|pkmn=Hydreigon|method=Hydreigon opens the mouths on its three heads and charges an orb of energy before each of them, all with different colors. It then fires an Ice Beam from the left arm head, a Flamethrower from the middle head, and a Thunderbolt from the right arm head at the opponent.}}
{{movep|type=Normal|ms=635|pkmn=Hydreigon|method=Hydreigon opens the mouths on its three heads and charges an orb of energy before each of them, all with different colors. It then fires an {{color2|{{normal color dark}}|Ice Beam (move)|Ice Beam}} from the left arm head, a {{color2|{{normal color dark}}|Flamethrower (move)|Flamethrower}} from the middle head, and a {{color2|{{normal color dark}}|Thunderbolt (move)|Thunderbolt}} from the right arm head at the opponent.}}
{{movebtm|type=Normal|user=Cameron (Unova)|user1=Cameron's Hydregion|startcode=BW107|startname=Cameron's Secret Weapon!}}
{{movebtm|type=Normal|user=Cameron (Unova)|user1=Cameron's Hydregion|startcode=BW107|startname=Cameron's Secret Weapon!}}


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{{movemid|type=normal|user=Jiggly|user1=Green's Jiggly|startcode=PS039|startname=Just a Spearow Carrier}}
{{movemid|type=normal|user=Jiggly|user1=Green's Jiggly|startcode=PS039|startname=Just a Spearow Carrier}}
{{movep|type=normal|ms=233|pkmn=Porygon2|method=Porygon2's eyes glow white and it fires three beams of energy from its face at the opponent. As the beams fire at the opponent, they twist and turn around each other.}}
{{movep|type=normal|ms=233|pkmn=Porygon2|method=Porygon2's eyes glow white and it fires three beams of energy from its face at the opponent. As the beams fire at the opponent, they twist and turn around each other.}}
{{movebtmManga|type=normal|user=Blue's Porygon2|startcode=PS273|startname=The Battle Path}}
{{movebtmManga|type=normal|user=Blue's Porygon2|startcode=PS273|startname=Red and Blue Make Purple Opponents}}
 
===In the Pokémon Gold and Silver: The Golden Boys manga===
{{movemanga|type=normal|exp=yes|gen=The user fires a simultaneous three-beam attack.|image1=Dugtrio Tri Attack Golden Boys.png|image1p=Dugtrio}}
{{movep|type=normal|ms=051|pkmn=Dugtrio|method=Dugtrio fires a beam and multiple triangular shapes from its body.}}
{{movebtmManga|type=normal|user=Dugtrio (Pokémon)|user1=A wild Dugtrio|startcode=GB15|startname=Escape From The Mystery Forest!|notes=Debut}}
 
* In ''[[GB19|The Truth About The Mysterious Whirl Islands!!]]'', [[Gold's Croconaw]], {{TP|Gold|Pikachu}}, and {{GnB|Chris}}'s {{p|Cyndaquil}} formed Tri Attack by combining their attacks.
 
===In the Pokémon Try Adventure manga===
{{movemanga|type=normal|exp=yes|gen=The user strikes with a simultaneous three-beam attack.|image1=Soro Porygon-Z Tri Attack 1.png|image1p=Porygon-Z|image2=Soro Porygon-Z Tri Attack 2.png|image2p=The attack}}
{{movep|type=normal|ms=474|pkmn=Porygon-Z|method=Porygon-Z's body glows and it fires three beams in the form of fire, electricity, and ice.}}
{{movebtmManga|type=normal|user=Soro|user1=Soro's Porygon-Z|startcode=TA22|notes=Debut}}


==In other generations==
==In other generations==
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genIV=Tri Attack IV|
genIV=Tri Attack IV|
}}
}}
{{movegen|
 
{{Movegen|
type=Normal|
PMDRB=Tri Attack PMD RB|
}}
 
{{Movegen|
type=Normal|
type=Normal|
Stad=Tri Attack Stad|
Stad=Tri Attack Stad|
Stad2=Tri Attack Stad2|
}}
}}
==Trivia==
* Tri Attack is one of the {{m|Secret Power|two}} non-{{type|Ice}} moves that can {{status|freeze}} the target.
** Tri Attack is also the only Normal-type move that can cause a {{status|burn}}.


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
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|zh_cmn=三角攻擊 ''{{tt|Sānjiǎo Gōngjí|Triangle Attack}}''
|zh_cmn=三角攻擊 ''{{tt|Sānjiǎo Gōngjí|Triangle Attack}}''
|da=Tripelangreb<!--source: Danish version of The Official Pokémon Handbook-->
|da=Tripelangreb<!--source: Danish version of The Official Pokémon Handbook-->
|nl=Trio-Aanval
|nl=Tri attack
|fi=Kolmoisisku
|fi=Kolmoisisku
|fr=Triplattaque
|fr=Triplattaque
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|it=Tripletta
|it=Tripletta
|ko=트라이어택 ''Tri-Attack''
|ko=트라이어택 ''Tri-Attack''
|pl=Trójatak
|pl=Potrójny Atak
|pt_br=Ataque Triplo
|pt_br=Ataque Triplo
|pt_eu=Ataque Triplo
|pt_eu=Ataque Triplo
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|es=Tri-Ataque (Gen I-II) <BR> Triataque (Gen III-present)}}
|es=Tri-Ataque (Gen I-II) <BR> Triataque (Gen III-present)}}
{{-}}
{{-}}
 
{{Tri Attack|normal}}
{{Generation I TMs}}<br>
{{Generation I TMs}}<br>
{{Project Moves and Abilities notice}}
{{Project Moves and Abilities notice}}
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[[Category:Moves that can inflict freeze]]
[[Category:Moves that can inflict freeze]]
[[Category:Moves that can jam]]
[[Category:Moves that can jam]]
 
[[Category:Moves learned by purification]]
[[it:Tripletta (mossa)]]
[[pt:Tri Attack]]


[[de:Triplette]]
[[de:Triplette]]
[[fr:Triplattaque]]
[[fr:Triplattaque]]
[[it:Tripletta (mossa)]]
[[ja:トライアタック]]
[[ja:トライアタック]]
[[pl:Tri Attack]]
[[pl:Tri Attack]]
[[zh:三角攻击(技能)]]
[[zh:三角攻击(技能)]]

Revision as of 14:11, 10 January 2016

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Tri Attack
トライアタック Tri Attack
Tri Attack V.png
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Type  Normal
Category  Special
PP  10 (max. 16)
Power  80
Accuracy  100%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
  • Does not make contact
  • Affected by Protect
  • Not affected by Magic Coat
  • Not affected by Snatch
  • Not affected by King's Rock
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
May affect anyone adjacent to the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation I
Condition  Beauty
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Jam  2 ♥♥
Startles all Pokémon that have done their appeals.
Condition  Beauty
Appeal  3 ♥♥♥
A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.
Condition  Beautiful
Appeal  1
Jamming  0  
Effectiveness varies depending on when it is used.

Tri Attack (Japanese: トライアタック Tri Attack) is a damage-dealing Normal-type move introduced in Generation I. It was TM49 in Generation I.

Effect

Generation I

Tri Attack inflicts damage and has no secondary effect.

Generation II

Tri Attack does damage and has a 20% chance of either paralyzing, freezing, or burning the target. Each ailment has a 6.67% chance of being inflicted.

Tri Attack can paralyze Electric types, burn Fire types and freeze Ice types.

Generation III

Tri Attack now cannot burn Fire types or freeze Ice types.

Generation VI

Tri Attack now cannot paralyze Electric types.

Description

Games Description
A Normal-type attack. A triangular field of energy is created and launched at the target.
A Normal-type attack. A triangular field of energy is created and launched.
Fires three kinds of beams at once.
RSE Fires three types of beams at the same time.
FRLG A simultaneous 3-beam attack that may paralyze, burn, or freeze the foe.
Fires three beams. May cause BRN, FRZ, or PAR.
The user strikes with a simultaneous three-beam attack. May also paralyze, burn, or freeze the target.

The user strikes with a simultaneous three-beam attack. May also burn, freeze, or leave the target with paralysis.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Type Level
I II III IV V VI
051 Dugtrio Dugtrio Ground Ground     1 1 1 1 1
082 Magneton Magneton Electric Steel     35 44 1 1 1
30
084 Doduo Doduo Normal Flying 40 21 21      
085 Dodrio Dodrio Normal Flying 1, 45 21 21 34 34 34
25
137 Porygon Porygon Normal Normal 42 36 36 51 51 50
233 Porygon2 Porygon2 Normal Normal   36 36 51 51 50
474 Porygon-Z Porygon-Z Normal Normal       51 51 50
635 Hydreigon Hydreigon Dark Dragon         1 1
649 Genesect Genesect Bug Steel         44 44
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
021 Spearow Spearow Normal Flying DoduoDodrio DoduoDodrio Dodrio Dodrio Dodrio
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 TM

# Pokémon Type Machine
I
TM49
II
--
III
--
IV
--
V
--
VI
--
035 Clefairy Clefairy Normal Normal
036 Clefable Clefable Normal Normal
039 Jigglypuff Jigglypuff Normal Normal
040 Wigglytuff Wigglytuff Normal Normal
063 Abra Abra Psychic Psychic
064 Kadabra Kadabra Psychic Psychic
065 Alakazam Alakazam Psychic Psychic
079 Slowpoke Slowpoke Water Psychic
080 Slowbro Slowbro Water Psychic
084 Doduo Doduo Normal Flying
085 Dodrio Dodrio Normal Flying
090 Shellder Shellder Water Water
091 Cloyster Cloyster Water Ice
096 Drowzee Drowzee Psychic Psychic
097 Hypno Hypno Psychic Psychic
113 Chansey Chansey Normal Normal
120 Staryu Staryu Water Water
121 Starmie Starmie Water Psychic
137 Porygon Porygon Normal Normal
150 Mewtwo Mewtwo Psychic Psychic
151 Mew Mew Psychic Psychic
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

#   Pokémon Type Obtained with
0175 Togepi Togepi
Normal Purified in Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.


By event

Generation II

#   Pokémon Type Obtained with
0054 054 Psyduck Water New York Pokémon Center
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 the anime

Cameron Hydreigon Tri Attack.png
Hydreigon
EP268 error.png
Magneton
Falkner Dodrio Tri Attack.png
Dodrio
The user strikes with a simultaneous three-beam attack.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
Dodrio Dodrio opens its beaks and positions its heads so each beak becomes a corner in the shape of a triangle. An orb of energy then forms inside Dodrio's beaks, the right one colored green, the top one indigo and the left one red. A red triangle then forms in between the orbs. Once the triangle starts to turn indigo, Dodrio fires the triangle at the opponent.
Falkner's Dodrio Fighting Flyer with Fire Debut
Magneton The three screws on Magneton's body glow white, and the white energy connects, forming a triangle. Magneton then shoots the white triangle at the opponent.
Jackson's Magneton Tie One On! None
Hydreigon Hydreigon opens the mouths on its three heads and charges an orb of energy before each of them, all with different colors. It then fires an Ice Beam from the left arm head, a Flamethrower from the middle head, and a Thunderbolt from the right arm head at the opponent.
Cameron's Hydregion Cameron's Secret Weapon! None


In the manga

In The Electric Tale of Pikachu manga


In the Pokémon Adventures manga


In the Pokémon Gold and Silver: The Golden Boys manga


In the Pokémon Try Adventure manga


In other generations

In other languages

Language Title
Mandarin Chinese 三角攻擊 Sānjiǎo Gōngjí
Denmark Flag.png Danish Tripelangreb
The Netherlands Flag.png Dutch Tri attack
Finland Flag.png Finnish Kolmoisisku
France Flag.png French Triplattaque
Germany Flag.png German Triplette
Greece Flag.png Greek Τριαδική Επίθεση
Italy Flag.png Italian Tripletta
South Korea Flag.png Korean 트라이어택 Tri-Attack
Poland Flag.png Polish Potrójny Atak
Portuguese Brazil Flag.png Brazil Ataque Triplo
Portugal Flag.png Portugal Ataque Triplo
Serbia Flag.png Serbian Napad 3 Elementa
Spain Flag.png Spanish Tri-Ataque (Gen I-II)
Triataque (Gen III-present)


Variations of the move Tri Attack
PhysicalIC HOME.png Waterfall
SpecialIC HOME.png ScaldTri Attack


Generation I TMs
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Generation I HMs
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