Focus Blast (move)

Focus Blast きあいだま Fighting Spirit Bullet

The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. It may also lower the target's Sp. Def.

Battles Type  Fighting Category  Special PP  5 (max. 8) Power  120 Accuracy  70% Priority  {{{priority}}} Does not make contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by BrightPowder Not affected by King's Rock

Target Foe Foe Self Ally May affect anyone but the user

Availability Introduced  Generation IV TM52 in Generation IV

Contests Category  Cool Appeal  2 ♥♥ Jam  0

Super Contests Category  Cool Appeal  2 ♥♥ Earn +2 if the Pokémon performs first in the turn.

Focus Blast on Legendary Pokémon MoveDex Focus Blast on Eevee's Movedex

Focus Blast (Japanese: きあいだま Fighting Spirit Bullet) is a damage-dealing Fighting-type move, introduced in Generation IV. It appears to be related to the concept of a "Chi ball" or "psi ball".

Effect

Focus Blast does damage and has a 10% chance of lowering the target's Special Defense.

Learnset

Generation IV

By TM52

#   Pokémon Type 006 Charizard Fire Flying 009 Blastoise Water 026 Raichu Electric 028 Sandslash Ground 031 Nidoqueen Poison Ground 034 Nidoking Poison Ground 036 Clefable Normal 040 Wigglytuff Normal 055 Golduck Water 056 Mankey Fighting 057 Primeape Fighting 062 Poliwrath Water Fighting 065 Alakazam Psychic 066 Machop Fighting 067 Machoke Fighting 068 Machamp Fighting 076 Golem Rock Ground 080 Slowbro Water Psychic 089 Muk Poison 094 Gengar Ghost Poison 097 Hypno Psychic 105 Marowak Ground 106 Hitmonlee Fighting 107 Hitmonchan Fighting 112 Rhydon Ground Rock 115 Kangaskhan Normal 122 Mr. Mime Psychic 124 Jynx Ice Psychic 125 Electabuzz Electric 126 Magmar Fire 127 Pinsir Bug 143 Snorlax Normal 149 Dragonite Dragon Flying 150 Mewtwo Psychic 151 Mew Psychic 157 Typhlosion Fire 160 Feraligatr Water 162 Furret Normal 166 Ledian Bug Flying 181 Ampharos Electric 184 Azumarill Water 186 Politoed Water 195 Quagsire Water Ground 199 Slowking Water Psychic 210 Granbull Normal 214 Heracross Bug Fighting 217 Ursaring Normal 241 Miltank Normal 242 Blissey Normal 248 Tyranitar Rock Dark 254 Sceptile Grass 256 Combusken Fire Fighting 257 Blaziken Fire Fighting 260 Swampert Water Ground 272 Ludicolo Water Grass 275 Shiftry Grass Dark 282 Gardevoir Psychic 286 Breloom Grass Fighting 288 Vigoroth Normal 289 Slaking Normal 295 Exploud Normal 296 Makuhita Fighting 297 Hariyama Fighting 303 Mawile Steel 306 Aggron Steel Rock 307 Meditite Fighting Psychic 308 Medicham Fighting Psychic 326 Grumpig Psychic 332 Cacturne Grass Dark 335 Zangoose Normal 377 Regirock Rock 378 Regice Ice 379 Registeel Steel 383 Groudon Ground 384 Rayquaza Dragon Flying 386 Deoxys Normal Forme Psychic 386 Deoxys Attack Forme Psychic 386 Deoxys Defense Forme Psychic 386 Deoxys Speed Forme Psychic 391 Monferno Fire Fighting 392 Infernape Fire Fighting 409 Rampardos Rock 419 Floatzel Water 428 Lopunny Normal 447 Riolu Fighting 448 Lucario Fighting Steel 453 Croagunk Poison Fighting 454 Toxicroak Poison Fighting 460 Abomasnow Grass 461 Weavile Dark Ice 463 Lickilicky Normal 464 Rhyperior Ground Rock 465 Tangrowth Grass 466 Electivire Electric 467 Magmortar Fire 475 Gallade Psychic Fighting 477 Dusknoir Ghost 484 Palkia Water Dragon 486 Regigigas Normal 491 Darkrai Dark 493 Arceus Bug 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

	Ursaring
A ball of light-blue energy is formed between the user's hands. The ball is then shot at the foe.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Episode Used In		Notes
Ursaring	Ursaring puts its hands together and creates a bright blue ball of energy. It then fires it at the opponent, or Ursaring puts one of its hands back and a light blue ball of energy forms in front of it. It then brings its arm forward and throws the blast at the opponent.
Paul's Ursaring	Glory Blaze!		Debut

Trivia

• It is one of the only moves in Pokémon Battle Revolution that is visually identical to its handheld counterpart.
• Focus Blast is the only variation of Blizzard that cannot be learned by any Pokémon via leveling up and the only variation that has a chance of lowering an opponent's stat.

In other languages

• Dutch: Focusdreun
• Spanish: Onda Certera
• French: Exploforce
• Italian: Focalcolpo
• German: Fokusstoß
• Korean: 기합구슬 gihapguseul

Variations on the move Blizzard
	Gunk Shot
	Blizzard | Thunder | Focus Blast

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