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* In the anime, Zap Cannon looks strikingly similar to {{m|Energy Ball}}. | * In the anime, Zap Cannon looks strikingly similar to {{m|Energy Ball}} and {{m|Electro Ball}}. | ||
* Although Espeon has been unable to learn Zap Cannon since Generation II, Anabel's Espeon used it in ''[[AG170|Second Time's the Charm!]]''. | * Although Espeon has been unable to learn Zap Cannon since Generation II, Anabel's Espeon used it in ''[[AG170|Second Time's the Charm!]]''. | ||
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Zap Cannon (Japanese: でんじほう Electromagnetic Cannon) is a damage-dealing Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation II.
Effect
Generation II and III
Zap Cannon has a base power of 100 and will always paralyze the target if it hits.
Generation IV
Zap Cannon's base power was raised to 120.
Learnset
Generation II
By leveling up
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By TM07
By event
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Generation III
By leveling up
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By move tutor
In Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness
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Generation IV
By leveling up
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By event
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Generation V
By leveling up
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In the anime
 Deoxys | |||
| The opponent is hit by a massive lightning field from the the user. | |||
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Alakazam hold its spoons in front of its face and they begin to crackle with electrical energy, creating an white electric orb between them. It then fires the orb at the opponent | ||
| Alex Davis's Alakazam | Power Play! | Debut | |
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Jolteon releases a cyclone of yellow electricity from its body at the opponent. | ||
| Satsuki's Jolteon | Trouble's Brewing | Japanese version only | |
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Nosepass's nose glows yellow and it fires a massive electrical blast from it, or a yellow orb with a red center appears in front of Nosepass's nose and it fires it at the opponent. | ||
| Roxanne's Nosepass | A Winner by a Nosepass | Dub only | |
| Holly's Nosepass | Glory Blaze! | None | |
| Alan's Nosepass | Nosing 'Round the Mountain! | None | |
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Magneton releases a huge amount of electicity at the opponent from its magnet tips. | ||
| Wattson's Magneton | Watt's with Wattson | None | |
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The gem on Espeon's forehead glows green and it fires a yellow-green energy ball from it at the opponent. | ||
| Anabel's Espeon | Second Time's the Charm! | None | |
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Registeel puts its hands together and creates a yellow-green ball of electricity between them. It then fires the ball at the opponent. | ||
| Brandon's Registeel | Overjoyed! | None | |
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Probopass creates a yellow ball with a red center in front of its nose and fires it at the opponent. | ||
| Alan's Probopass | Nosing 'Round the Mountain! | None | |
| A Coordinator's Probopass | Dawn of a Royal Day! | None | |
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Deoxys puts its tentacles together and a yellow ball of electricity forms in between them. It then fires the ball at the opponent. | ||
| A wild Deoxys | Cheers on Castaways Isle! | None | |
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Regice puts its hands in front of it and creates a yellow orb of electricity with a red center in front of its hands. It then separates its hands and fires the orb at the opponent. | ||
| Brandon's Regice | A Pyramiding Rage! | None | |
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Regirock sticks out its arms and a yellow orb of electricity with a red center appears in front of them. It then fires the orb at the opponent. | ||
| Brandon's Regirock | Pillars of Friendship! | None | |
In the manga
Pokémon Adventures
| The user fires a powerful beam of electricity from their body at the opponent. | |||
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Porygon2 fires a powerful beam of electricity from the tip of its tail at the opponent. Sometimes, before it uses the attack, its eyes start to glow. | ||
| The Pokémon Association's Porygon2 | Forretress of Solitude | Debut | |
| Blue's Porygon2 | Tower of Will | None | |
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Magnemite points its magnets at the opponent and the tips become surrounded by electricity. It then fires four powerful beams from its magnetips at the opponent. | ||
| Lt. Surge's Magnemite | Electrifying Magnemite | None | |
Trivia
- In the anime, Zap Cannon looks strikingly similar to Energy Ball and Electro Ball.
- Although Espeon has been unable to learn Zap Cannon since Generation II, Anabel's Espeon used it in Second Time's the Charm!.
In other languages
- Chinese: 電磁炮 Diàncí Pào
- Dutch: Zapkanon
- French: Élécanon
- German: Blitzkanone
- Greek: Ηλεκτρικό Κανόνι
- Hindi: Top Ka Gola
- Italian: Falcecannone
- Korean: 전자포 Jeonjapo
- Spanish: Electrocañón
- European Portuguese: Electrocanhão
- Serbian: Elektro-Top
| Generation II TMs | |
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| 01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 • 40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 | |
| Generation II HMs | |
| 01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 | |
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