Gust (move)

Gust (Japanese: かぜおこし Stir Up Wind) is a damage-dealing Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation I, though it was a Template:Type2 move in Generation I.

Effect

Generation I

In Generation I, this move is Template:Type2. Gust deals damage without a secondary effect.

Generation II - Generation IV

Gust became a Flying-type move in Generation II and kept this status in subsequent generations. Gust does damage and will double the damage on an opponent that is in the first stage of Fly or Bounce.

In the anime

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  Ash's Pidgeotto using Gust

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  Aaron's Beautifly using Gust

• Vespiquen gust2.jpg

  Aaron's Vespiquen used Gust

Pokémon

Pidgey. Pidgey flaps its wings at a high speed to create a miniature tornado.

• Used by a wild Pidgey in Pokémon - I Choose You!.

Pidgeotto. Pidgeotto flaps its wings at a high speed to create a miniature tornado or gusts of wind.

• Used by Ash's Pidgeotto from Ash Catches a Pokémon to Pallet Party Panic.

Venomoth. Venomoth flaps its wings at a high speed to create gusts of wind.

• Used by Chaz's Venomoth and Janet's Beautifly in All Things Bright And Beautifly.

Beautifly. Beautifly flaps its wings at a high speed to create gusts of wind.

• Used by Aaron's Beautifly in A Trainer and Child Reunion!.

Vespiquen. Vespiquen flaps her wings at a high speed to create gusts of wind.

• Used by Aaron's Vespiquen in A Trainer and Child Reunion!.

Learnset

Generation I

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 0012 Butterfree Bug Flying 28 0016 Pidgey Normal Flying -- 0017 Pidgeotto Normal Flying -- 0018 Pidgeot Normal Flying -- Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

Generation II

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 0012 Butterfree Bug Flying 28 0016 Pidgey Normal Flying 9 0017 Pidgeotto Normal Flying --, 9 0018 Pidgeot Normal Flying --, 9 0049 Venomoth Bug Poison 31 0144 Articuno Ice Flying -- 0245 Suicune Water 31 0249 Lugia Psychic Flying 22 0250 Ho-Oh Fire Flying 22 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 breeding

Template:Breedlist |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0041 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Zubat
| colspan="1" style="background:#9141CB; text-align: center;" | Poison || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying | style="background: #FFF" | Pidgey, Pidgeotto, Pidgeot |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0083 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Farfetch'd
| colspan="1" style="background:#9FA19F; text-align: center;" | Normal || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying | style="background: #FFF" | Pidgey, Pidgeotto, Pidgeot

|- | colspan="6" | Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move.
*Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding. |} |}

Generation III

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 0012 Butterfree Bug Flying 28 0016 Pidgey Normal Flying 9 0017 Pidgeotto Normal Flying --, 9 0018 Pidgeot Normal Flying --, 9 0049 Venomoth Bug Poison 31 0144 Articuno Ice Flying -- 0245 Suicune Water 31 0249 Lugia Psychic Flying 22 0250 Ho-Oh Fire Flying 22 0267 Beautifly Bug Flying 13 0269 Dustox Bug Poison 13 0284 Masquerain Bug Flying 26 0357 Tropius Grass Flying -- 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 breeding

Template:Breedlist |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0041 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Zubat
| colspan="1" style="background:#9141CB; text-align: center;" | Poison || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying | style="background: #FFF" | Pidgey, Pidgeotto, Pidgeot |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0083 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Farfetch'd
| colspan="1" style="background:#9FA19F; text-align: center;" | Normal || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying | style="background: #FFF" | Pidgey, Pidgeotto, Pidgeot |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0278 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Wingull
| colspan="1" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying | style="background: #FFF" | Pidgey, Pidgeotto, Pidgeot |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0290 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Nincada
| colspan="1" style="background:#91A119; text-align: center;" | Bug || style="background:#915121" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Ground | style="background: #FFF" | Butterfree
Venomoth
Beautifly
Dustox
Masquerain |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0328 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Trapinch
| colspan="2" style="background:#915121; text-align: center;" | Ground | style="background: #FFF" | Butterfree
Venomoth
Beautifly
Dustox
Masquerain

|- | colspan="6" | Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move.
*Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding. |} |}

Generation IV

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 0012 Butterfree Bug Flying 16 0016 Pidgey Normal Flying 9 0017 Pidgeotto Normal Flying --, 9 0018 Pidgeot Normal Flying --, 9 0049 Venomoth Bug Poison 31 0144 Articuno Ice Flying -- 0245 Suicune Water 22 0249 Lugia Psychic Flying 15 0250 Ho-Oh Fire Flying 15 0267 Beautifly Bug Flying 13 0269 Dustox Bug Poison 13 0284 Masquerain Bug Flying 22 0357 Tropius Grass Flying -- 0414 Mothim Bug Flying 26 0415 Combee Bug Flying -- 0416 Vespiquen Bug Flying -- 0425 Drifloon Ghost Flying 11 0426 Drifblim Ghost Flying --, 11 0456 Finneon Water 17 0457 Lumineon Water 17 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 breeding

Template:Breedlist |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0041 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Zubat
| colspan="1" style="background:#9141CB; text-align: center;" | Poison || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying | style="background: #FFF" | Pidgey, Pidgeotto, Pidgeot |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0083 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Farfetch'd
| colspan="1" style="background:#9FA19F; text-align: center;" | Normal || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying | style="background: #FFF" | Pidgey, Pidgeotto, Pidgeot |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0278 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Wingull
| colspan="1" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying | style="background: #FFF" | Pidgey, Pidgeotto, Pidgeot |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0290 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Nincada
| colspan="1" style="background:#91A119; text-align: center;" | Bug || style="background:#915121" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Ground | style="background: #FFF" | Butterfree
Venomoth
Beautifly
Dustox
Masquerain
Mothim
Combee |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0328 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Trapinch
| colspan="2" style="background:#915121; text-align: center;" | Ground | style="background: #FFF" | Butterfree
Venomoth
Beautifly
Dustox
Masquerain
Mothim
Combee

|- | colspan="6" | Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move.
*Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding. |} |}

Trivia

• Gust is one of the four moves to have its type changed in Generation II, the others being Karate Chop, Bite, and Sand-Attack. Coincidentally, they all were Template:Type2 moves in Generation I.

In other languages

• French: Tornade
• German: Windstoß
• Italian: Raffica
• Norwegian: Vindangrep ("Wind Attack")
• Spanish: Tornado

Variations of the move Pound
Pound • Scratch • Tackle • Leafage • Branch Poke Gust • Fairy Wind

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