Zap Cannon (move)
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| Zap Cannon でんじほう | |
|---|---|
| The user fires an electric blast like a cannon to inflict damage and cause paralysis. | |
| Battles | |
| Type | Electric |
| Category | Special |
| PP | 5 (max. 8) |
| Power | 120 |
| Accuracy | 50% |
| |
| ??? | |
| Contests | |
| Category | Cool |
| Appeal | 4 ♥♥♥♥ |
| Jam | 0 |
| ??? | |
| Super Contests | |
| Category | Cool |
| Appeal | 2 ♥♥ |
| Earn +2 if the Judge's Voltage goes up. | |
Zap Cannon is a very inaccurate and very damaging Electric-type move introduced in Generation II.
Contents |
Effect
Generation II and III
Zap Cannon has a base power of 100 and always paralyzes if it hits.
Generation IV
Zap Cannon has a base power of 120 and always paralyzes if it hits.
In the anime
Pokémon
Alakazam. Alakazam hold its spoons in front of its face and they begin to crackle with electrical energy, creating an electrical field between them, which increases in size and power until it launches a bolt of electrical energy towards the target.
- Used by Alex Davis's Alakazam in Power Play.
Espeon. Espeon creates an electrical field from its mouth and launches it at its target.
- Used by Anabel's Espeon in Second Time's the Charm!.
Learnset
Generation II
By TM07
- Pikachu
- Raichu
- Clefairy
- Clefable
- Jigglypuff
- Wigglytuff
- Meowth
- Persian
- Abra
- Kadabra
- Alakazam
- Slowpoke
- Slowbro
- Magnemite
- Magneton
- Grimer
- Muk
- Gastly
- Haunter
- Gengar
- Drowzee
- Hypno
- Voltorb
- Electrode
- Koffing
- Weezing
- Rhyhorn
- Rhydon
- Chansey
- Kangaskhan
- Staryu
- Starmie
- Mr. Mime
- Electabuzz
- Tauros
- Gyarados
- Lapras
- Jolteon
- Flareon
- Porygon
- Snorlax
- Zapdos
- Dratini
- Dragonair
- Dragonite
- Mewtwo
- Mew
- Chinchou
- Lanturn
- Pichu
- Cleffa
- Igglybuff
- Togepi
- Togetic
- Mareep
- Flaaffy
- Ampharos
- Aipom
- Espeon
- Umbreon
- Slowking
- Misdreavus
- Girafarig
- Dunsparce
- Snubbull
- Granbull
- Teddiursa
- Ursaring
- Porygon2
- Elekid
- Miltank
- Blissey
- Raikou
- Lugia
- Ho-Oh
Generation III
By leveling up
Generation IV
By leveling up
In other languages
- French: Elecanon
- German: Blitzkanone
- Italian: Falcecannone
- Spanish: Electrocañón
| This move article is part of Project MoveDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each move. |
| Generation II TMs |
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| 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 |


