Flash Cannon (move)
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| Flash Cannon ラスターカノン Luster Cannon | ||||||||||||
| The user gathers all its light energy and releases it at once. It may also lower the foe's Sp. Def stat. | ||||||||||||
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Flash Cannon (Japanese: ラスターカノン Luster Cannon) is a damage-dealing Steel-type move introduced in Generation IV.
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Effect
Flash Cannon does damage and has a 10% chance of lowering the target's Special Defense.
In the anime
 Bronzong charging Flash Cannon |
 Bronzong using Flash Cannon |
 Bastiodon charging Flash Cannon |
 Bastiodon using Flash Cannon |
Pokémon
Bronzong. Bronzong aims towards the target, charges and then fires a beam of light.
- Used by Lucian's Bronzong in An Elite Meet and Greet!.
Shieldon. Shieldon charges light in its mouth and releases it as an energy blast.
- Used by Newton Graceland's Shieldon in Giratina and the Sky Warrior.
Bastiodon. Bastiodon charges light inside its mouth and then fires a beam of light.
- Used by Byron's Bastiodon in Ancient Family Matters! and Dealing With Defensive Types!.
Aggron. Aggron charges light inside its mouth and then fires a beam of light.
- Used by a wild Aggron in Steeling Peace of Mind!.
Registeel. Registeel charges light between its arms and releases it as an energy blast.
- Used by Brandon's Registeel in DP128.
Skarmory. Skarmory charges light inside its mouth and then fires a beam of light.
- Used by J's henchmen's Skarmory in DP129.
Learnset
Generation IV
By leveling up
| # | Pokémon | Type | Level | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 009 | 
| Blastoise | Water | -- | |
| 379 | 
| Registeel | Steel | 73 | |
| 483 | 
| Dialga | Steel | Dragon | 80 |
| 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 TM91
In other languages
- French: Luminocanon
- Spanish: Foco Respl.
- Italian: Cannonflash
- German: Lichtkanone
| Variations on the move Shadow Ball | |
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| Shadow Ball | Energy Ball | Flash Cannon |
| Crunch |
| Generation IV 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 | |
| 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 | |
| 76 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 90 | 91 | 92 | |
| Generation IV HMs | |
| 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | |
| This move article is part of Project MoveDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each move. |
