Thunder Punch (move)
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ThunderPunch (Japanese: かみなりパンチ Thunder Punch) is a damage-dealing Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation I.
Effect
Generation I
ThunderPunch does damage and has a 9.8% chance of paralyzing the opponent.
ThunderPunch can't paralyze an opponent that has a Substitute or already has a major status ailment.
Generation II and on
Same as Generation I, but with a 10% chance of paralysis instead.
In the anime
- ElectabuzzAnime.jpg
Jump's Electabuzz using ThunderPunch.
- Paul'sElekid ThunderPunch.JPG
Paul's Elekid using ThunderPunch.
Pokémon
Electabuzz. Electabuzz's hand glows yellow and sparks of electricity are seen surrounding it. It then punches the opponent.
- Used by Jump's Electabuzz in Saved by the Beldum.
Elekid. Elekid's hand glows yellow and sparks of electricity are seen surrounding it. It then punches the opponent.
- Used by Paul's Elekid from ??? to ???.
Learnset
Generation I
By leveling up
- Hitmonchan at Lv.43
- Electabuzz at Lv.42
Generation II
By leveling up
- Hitmonchan at Lv.26
- Electabuzz at Lv.--
- Electabuzz at Lv.9
- Ampharos at Lv.30
- Elekid at Lv.9
By TM41
- Pikachu
- Raichu
- Nidoqueen
- Nidoking
- Clefairy
- Clefable
- Jigglypuff
- Wigglytuff
- Mankey
- Primeape
- Abra
- Kadabra
- Alakazam
- Machop
- Machoke
- Machamp
- Grimer
- Muk
- Gengar
- Drowzee
- Hypno
- Cubone
- Marowak
- Hitmonchan
- Lickitung
- Rhydon
- Kangaskhan
- Mr. Mime
- Electabuzz
- Magmar
- Snorlax
- Dragonite
- Mewtwo
- Mew
- Typhlosion
- Sentret
- Furret
- Ledyba
- Ledian
- Flaaffy
- Ampharos
- Sudowoodo
- Aipom
- Snubbull
- Granbull
- Teddiursa
- Ursaring
- Elekid
- Magby
- Miltank
Generation III
By leveling up
- Hitmonchan at Lv.26
- Electabuzz at Lv.--
- Electabuzz at Lv.9
- Ampharos at Lv.30
- Elekid at Lv.9
- Medicham at Lv.--
By move tutor
In Pokémon Emerald
- Pikachu
- Raichu
- Nidoqueen
- Nidoking
- Clefairy
- Clefable
- Jigglypuff
- Wigglytuff
- Mankey
- Primeape
- Abra
- Kadabra
- Alakazam
- Machop
- Machoke
- Machamp
- Grimer
- Muk
- Gengar
- Drowzee
- Hypno
- Cubone
- Marowak
- Hitmonchan
- Lickitung
- Rhydon
- Kangaskhan
- Mr. Mime
- Electabuzz
- Magmar
- Snorlax
- Dragonite
- Mewtwo
- Mew
- Typhlosion
- Sentret
- Furret
- Ledyba
- Ledian
- Flaaffy
- Ampharos
- Sudowoodo
- Aipom
- Snubbull
- Granbull
- Teddiursa
- Ursaring
- Elekid
- Magby
- Miltank
- Treecko
- Grovyle
- Sceptile
- Combusken
- Blaziken
- Lombre
- Ludicolo
- Ralts
- Kirlia
- Gardevoir
- Breloom
- Slakoth
- Vigoroth
- Slaking
- Whismur
- Loudred
- Exploud
- Makuhita
- Hariyama
- Nosepass
- Sableye
- Mawile
- Aggron
- Meditite
- Medicham
- Plusle
- Minun
- Volbeat
- Illumise
- Gulpin
- Swalot
- Grumpig
- Spinda
- Cacnea
- Cacturne
- Zangoose
- Kecleon
- Dusclops
- Metang
- Metagross
- Regirock
- Regice
- Registeel
- Groudon
- Jirachi
- Deoxys
Generation IV
By leveling up
- Hitmonchan at Lv.31
- Electabuzz at Lv.28
- Dragonite at Lv.--
- Ampharos at Lv.30
- Elekid at Lv.28
- Medicham at Lv.--
- Dusclops at Lv.--
- Electivire at Lv.28
- Magmortar at Lv.--
- Dusknoir at Lv.--
- Regigigas at Lv.--
In other languages
- French: Poing Éclair
- German: Donnerschlag
- Spanish: Puño Trueno
- Dutch: Donderslag
Template:Project MoveDex notice
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