Roar of Time (move)

Roar of Time ときのほうこう
The user blasts the foe with power that distorts even time. The user must rest on the next turn.
Battles
Type	Dragon
Category	Special
PP	5 (max. 8)
Power	150
Accuracy	90%
Introduced	Generation IV
Availability
Not a TM, HM, or move tutor move.
Does not make contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by BrightPowder Affected by King's Rock Is a sound move
User cannot attack next turn.
Contests
Category	Cool
Appeal	2 ♥♥
Jam	0
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Super Contests
Category	Cool
Appeal	2 ♥♥
Earn +3 if the Pokémon that just went hit max Voltage.
Roar of Time on Legendary Pokémon MoveDex Roar of Time on Eevee's Movedex

Roar of Time is an extremely powerful Dragon-type move introduced in Generation IV. It is sometimes called a Dragon-type Hyper Beam, and is Dialga's signature move.

Effect

Roar of Time deals a large amount of damage and then forces the user to recharge during the next turn. Unless this attack misses, the user will always have to recharge.

In the anime

Dialga collects energy.

Dialga charging up Roar of Time.

Dialga unleashing Roar of Time.

Pokémon

Dialga. The diamond on Dialga's chest glows and the fins on its backside extend. Dialga then opens its mouth and energy is collected and formed into a ball. The ball turns into a beam and is shot at the opponent.

• In The Rise of Darkrai, Dialga uses Roar of Time to attack Palkia and Darkrai. Debut

Learnset

Generation IV

By leveling up

#		Pokémon	Type		Level
483		Dialga	Steel	Dragon	40
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move.

By event

#		Pokémon	Type		Obtained in
491		Darkrai	Dark		10th Movie Events
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move.

In other languages

• Spanish: Distorsión
• French: Hurletemps
• Italian: Fragortempo
• German: Zeitenlärm

Variations on the move Hyper Beam
	Giga Impact | Rock Wrecker
	Hyper Beam | Blast Burn | Frenzy Plant Hydro Cannon | Roar of Time

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