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Silver Wind ぎんいろのかぜ Silver Wind

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Battles Type  Bug Category  Special PP  5 (max. 8) Power  60 Accuracy  100% Priority  {{{priority}}} Does not make contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by Mirror Move Affected by King's Rock

Target Foe Foe Foe Self Ally Ally May affect anyone adjacent to the user

Availability Introduced  Generation III TM62 in Generation IV

Contests Condition  Beauty Appeal  1 ♥ Jam  0   Ups the user's condition. Helps prevent nervousness.

Super Contests Condition  Beauty Appeal  2 ♥♥ Earn +2 if the Judge's Voltage goes up.

Contest Spectaculars Condition  Beautiful Appeal  1 ♥ Jamming  0   Gets the Pokémon pumped up. Helps prevent nervousness, too.

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation III Generation IV Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX

Silver Wind (Japanese: ぎんいろのかぜ Silver Wind) is a damage-dealing Bug-type move introduced in Generation III. It was TM62 in Generation IV.

Effect

Silver Wind inflicts damage and has a 10% chance of raising the user's Attack, Defense, Special Attack, Special Defense, and Speed by one stage each.

Description

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Level
						I	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
0012		Butterfree		Bug		Bug	47	28	28	28	19
0049		Venomoth		Bug		Bug	1	1	1	1	1
0165		Ledyba		Bug		Bug		25	25	25	19
0166		Ledian		Bug		Bug		29	29	29	20
0267		Beautifly		Bug		Bug	34	34	34	34XY 25ORAS	25
0269		Dustox		Bug		Bug	34	34	34	34XY 25ORAS	25
0284		Masquerain		Water 1	Bug	47	40	40	40XY 32ORAS	32
0414		Mothim		Bug		Bug		38	38	38	38
0456		Finneon		Water 2		Water 2		49	49	49	49
0457		Lumineon		Water 2		Water 2		59	59	59	59
0637		Volcarona		Bug		Bug			50	50	50
0742		Cutiefly		Bug	Fairy					13
0743		Ribombee		Bug	Fairy					13
0795		Pheromosa		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered					23
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

By breeding

#	Pokémon		Types	Parent Egg Groups		Egg Move
						II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
0123		Scyther		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0165		Ledyba		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0193		Yanma		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0290		Nincada		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0313		Volbeat		Bug	Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0314		Illumise		Bug	Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0540		Sewaddle		Bug		Bug			✔	✔	✔
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

By TM

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Machine
						I [[|]]	II [[|]]	III --	IV TM62	V --	VI --	VII --	VIII --	IX --
0012		Butterfree		Bug		Bug		✔
0015		Beedrill		Bug		Bug		✔
0049		Venomoth		Bug		Bug		✔
0123		Scyther		Bug		Bug		✔
0151		Mew		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered		✔
0163		Hoothoot		Flying		Flying		✔
0164		Noctowl		Flying		Flying		✔
0165		Ledyba		Bug		Bug		✔
0166		Ledian		Bug		Bug		✔
0176		Togetic		Flying	Fairy		✔
0177		Natu		Flying		Flying		✔
0178		Xatu		Flying		Flying		✔
0187		Hoppip		Fairy	Grass		✔
0188		Skiploom		Fairy	Grass		✔
0189		Jumpluff		Fairy	Grass		✔
0193		Yanma		Bug		Bug		✔
0212		Scizor		Bug		Bug		✔
0251		Celebi		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered		✔
0267		Beautifly		Bug		Bug		✔
0269		Dustox		Bug		Bug		✔
0275		Shiftry		Field	Grass		✔
0284		Masquerain		Water 1	Bug		✔
0291		Ninjask		Bug		Bug		✔
0313		Volbeat		Bug	Human-Like		✔
0314		Illumise		Bug	Human-Like		✔
0329		Vibrava		Bug		Bug		✔
0330		Flygon		Bug		Bug		✔
0357		Tropius		Monster	Grass		✔
0402		Kricketune		Bug		Bug		✔
0414		Mothim		Bug		Bug		✔
0416		Vespiquen		Bug		Bug		✔
0425		Drifloon		Amorphous		Amorphous		✔
0426		Drifblim		Amorphous		Amorphous		✔
0442		Spiritomb		Amorphous		Amorphous		✔
0456		Finneon		Water 2		Water 2		✔
0457		Lumineon		Water 2		Water 2		✔
0468		Togekiss		Flying	Fairy		✔
0469		Yanmega		Bug		Bug		✔
0487		Giratina		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered		✔
0493		Arceus		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered		✔
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

Special move

Generation III

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Obtained with
0123		Scyther		Bug		Bug	Purified Shadow PokémonXD
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

Generation IV

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Obtained with
0193		Yanma		Bug		Bug	My Pokémon Ranch
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

Generation V

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Obtained with
0357		Tropius		Monster	Grass	Dream World - Windswept Sky
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

By event

Generation V

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Obtained with
0442		Spiritomb		Amorphous		Amorphous	Pokémon Game Show Cynthia's Spiritomb
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

In other games

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series

Silver Wind will hit all enemies in the room, or visible space. It may also raise your Attack, Special Attack, Defense, Special Defense and Movement speed by one level.

Pokémon GO

In Pokémon GO, Silver Wind is a Charged Attack that has been available since February 16, 2017.

Silver Wind
Charged Attack
Gyms & Raids Power 70 Energy cost 33 Duration 3.7 seconds Damage window 1.7 - 3.5 seconds
Trainer Battles Power 70 Energy cost 45 Secondary effect 2 Attack 2 Defense Effect chance 10%
Eligible Pokémon:
Standard eligibility By Elite Charged TM By GO Snapshot As Shadow Pokémon As Purified Pokémon Formerly eligible None

Description

Games Description MDRB Inflicts damage on foes in the same room. It may also simultaneously raise by one level Attack, Special Attack, Defense, Special Defense, and Movement Speed. MDTDS Inflicts damage on all enemies in the room. It may also boost the user's Attack, Special Attack, Defense, Special Defense, and Movement Speed by 1 level. BSL おなじへやの てきポケモンに ダメージをあたえる いっていのかくりつで じぶんの こうげき ぼうぎょ とくこう とくぼう いどうそくどが すべて １だんかいあがる MDGtI It damages enemies in the same room. It could also boost your Attack, Defense, Special Attack, Special Defense, and Travel Speed. (The stat changes return to normal when you go to the next floor or step on a Wonder Tile.) SMD It damages enemies in the same room. It could also boost your Attack, Defense, Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Travel Speed. The stats return to normal when you go the next floor or step on a Wonder Tile.

In the anime

Mothim Beautifly Yanmega Kricketune
The foe is attacked with powdery scales blown by wind.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Used In		Notes
	Beautifly flaps its wings and a wind with silver crescents in it are released at the opponent. Sometimes, its wings flash white, or Beautifly's wings glow white and then only the yellow, blue, and red parts glow white. It then flaps its wings and a powerful gust with silver sparkles comes out of them and hits the opponent.
May's Beautifly	Now That's Flower Power!		Debut
Kiko's Beautifly	Arceus and the Jewel of Life		None
	Skitty releases a wind with silver crescents from a white orb on its paw at the opponent.
May's Skitty	Game Winning Assist		Used via Assist
	Masquerain flaps its wings and it releases a cyclone of wind that has silver crescent in it at the opponent.
Drew's Masquerain	Who, What, When, Where, Wynaut?		None
	Finneon's tailfins glow white and it releases a wind with silver crescents from them at the opponent.
Zoey's Finneon	Staging a Heroes' Welcome!		None
	Yanmega's wings flash white and it flaps them, releasing a wind with silver crescents in them at the opponent.
Jessie's Yanmega	Fighting Fear with Fear!		None
	Mothim flaps its wings, releasing a wind with silver crescents in them at the opponent.
A Trainer's Mothim	Fighting Ire with Fire!		None
	Kricketune crosses its scythes and they flash light blue. Then, it opens them and they release a wind with silver crescents in them at the opponent.
Nando's Kricketune	Coming Full - Festival Circle!		None

In the manga

In the Pokémon Adventures manga

Masquerain
The user makes a powerful gust of wind.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In		Notes
	Masquerain flaps its wings, sending a gust of bright wind at the opponent.
Winona's Masquerain	The Beginning of the End with Kyogre & Groudon IV		Debut

In the Ash & Pikachu manga

Beautifly
The user blows a gust of bright wind at the opponent.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In		Notes
	Beautifly flaps its wings, sending a gust of bright wind at the opponent.
May's Beautifly	The Enchanting Pokémon Soul!		Debut

In the Pokémon Battle Frontier manga

Illumise
A powdery wind is released from the user's wings.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In		Notes
	Illumise flaps her wings and releases a powdery wind at the opponent.
Enta's Illumise	Battle Between Student and Master!		Debut

In other generations

Core series games

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Generation I	RBY	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLGE	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	PtHGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SMUSUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Side series games

Generation I	RBY	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLGE	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	PtHGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SMUSUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Spin-off series games

Generation I	RBY	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLGE	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	PtHGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SMUSUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Trivia

• Silver Wind is the only variant of Ancient Power which cannot be learned via Move Tutor, instead being learned via TM.

In other languages

Language Title Chinese Cantonese 銀色旋風 Ngàhnsīk Syùhnfūng Mandarin 銀色旋風 / 银色旋风 Yínsè Xuànfēng Dutch Zilverwind Finnish Hopeatuuli French Vent Argenté German Silberhauch Greek Ασημένιος Άνεμος Asiménios Ánemos' Hindi चांदी की हवा Chandi Ki Hava Chamkili Hawaein Indonesian Angin Silver Angin Perak Italian Ventargenteo Korean 은빛바람 Eunbit Baram Polish Srebrny Wiatr Portuguese Brazil Vento Prateado (games, TCG) Vento de Prata (early anime) Portugal Vento Prateado Romanian Vânt Argintiu Russian Серебряный ветер Serebryanyy beter Serbian Srebrni Vetar Spanish Latin America Viento Plateado Viento de Plata Spain Viento Plata Vietnamese Cơn Gió Bạc

Variations of the move Ancient Power
Ancient Power • Silver Wind • Ominous Wind

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