Hurricane (move)

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Windstorm
ぼうふう Windstorm
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Type  Flying
Category  Special
PP  10 (max. 16)
Power  120
Accuracy  70%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
May affect anyone but the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation V
Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]]
Appeal  0  
Jam  0  
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Appeal  0  
Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]]
Appeal  0  
Jamming  0  

(Japanese: ぼうふう Windstorm) is a damage-dealing Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation V.

Effect

Windstorm deals damage and has a 30% chance of confusing the target. It can't confuse a target that has a Substitute. Windstorm can hit non-adjacent opponents in Triple Battles.

Windstorm has 100% accuracy when used during heavy rain, and has 50% accuracy if used during bright sunlight. It can hit a Pokémon during the semi-invulnerable turns of moves such as Fly, Bounce, and Freefall .

Learnset

Generation V

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
0016 Pidgey Pidgey
Normal Flying 53
0017 Pidgeotto Pidgeotto
Normal Flying 62
0018 Pidgeot Pidgeot
Normal Flying 68
0149 Dragonite Dragonite
Dragon Flying 81
0278 Wingull Wingull
Water Flying 50
0279 Pelipper Pelipper
Water Flying 63
0547 Erufuun Erufuun
Grass 46
0580 Koaruhie Koaruhie
Water Flying 46
0581 Swanna Swanna
Water Flying 55
0637 Ulgamoth Ulgamoth
Bug Fire 90
0641 Tornelos Tornelos
Flying 67
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 other languages

Variations of the move Blizzard
SpecialIC HOME.png BlizzardThunderHurricane
Formerly a variation
PhysicalIC HOME.png Gunk Shot
SpecialIC HOME.png Focus Blast


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