Tailwind (move)
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| Tailwind おいかぜ Tailwind | ||||||||||||
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Tailwind (Japanese: おいかぜ Tailwind) is a non-damaging Flying-type move introduced in Generation IV.
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Effect
Generation IV
Tailwind doubles the Speed stat of the user and all other Pokémon in the player's party for three turns.
Generation V
Tailwind now lasts for four turns.
Mystery Dungeon
The user and all of its allies in the room will receive a boost in movement speed by one stage.
Learnset
By leveling up
| # | Pokémon | Type | Level | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IV | V | |||||||
| 012 | |
Butterfree | Bug | Flying | 30 | 30 | ||
| 016 | |
Pidgey | Normal | Flying | 41 | 41 | ||
| 017 | |
Pidgeotto | Normal | Flying | 47 | 47 | ||
| 018 | |
Pidgeot | Normal | Flying | 50 | 50 | ||
| 144 | |
Articuno | Ice | Flying | 64 | 64 | ||
| 178 | |
Xatu | Psychic | Flying | 27 | 27 | ||
| 198 | |
Murkrow | Dark | Flying | no | 51 | ||
| 245 | |
Suicune | Water | 57 | 57 | |||
| 279 | |
Pelipper | Water | Flying | 50 | 50 | ||
| 519 | |
Pidove | Normal | Flying | no | 46 | ||
| 520 | |
Tranquill | Normal | Flying | no | 54 | ||
| 521 | |
Unfezant | Normal | Flying | no | 60 | ||
| 547 | |
Whimsicott | Grass | no | 28 | |||
| 580 | |
Ducklett | Water | Flying | no | 37 | ||
| 581 | |
Swanna | Water | Flying | no | 40 | ||
| 561 | |
Sigilyph | Psychic | Flying | no | 11 | ||
| 627 | |
Rufflet | Normal | Flying | no | 37 | ||
| 628 | |
Braviary | Normal | Flying | no | 37 | ||
| 629 | |
Vullaby | Dark | Flying | no | 37 | ||
| 630 | |
Mandibuzz | Dark | Flying | no | 37 | ||
| 641 | |
Tornadus | Flying | no | 55 | |||
| Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. | ||||||||
By breeding
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| IV | V | |||||||
| 142 | |
Aerodactyl | Rock | Flying | no | | ||
| Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. | ||||||||
By move tutor
By event
Generation V
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In other generations
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Trivia
- Up until HeartGold and SoulSilver were released, Suicune was the only non-Flying-type Pokémon to learn this move. This may have been because it is the embodiment of the North Wind.
In other languages
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