Aurora Beam (move)
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Aurora Beam オーロラビーム Aurora Beam | ||||||||||||
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Aurora Beam (Japanese: オーロラビーム Aurora Beam) is a damage-dealing Ice-type move introduced in Generation I.
Effect
Generation I
Aurora Beam does damage and has an 85/256 (~33.2%) chance of lowering the target's Attack stat by one stage.
Generation II onwards
Aurora Beam now has a 10% chance of lowering the target's Attack stat by one stage.
Description
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Learnset
By leveling up
# | Pokémon | Types | Egg Groups | Level | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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I | II | III | IV | V | VI | VII | VIII | IX | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0037 | Vulpix
Alolan Form |
Field | 28 | 17 | 24 | 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0038 | Ninetales
Alolan Form |
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Field | − | − | 1 | Rem. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0086 | Water 1 | Field | 35 | 16 | 21 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0087 | |
Water 1 | Field | 1, 35 | 1, 16 | 1, 21 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0090 | Water 3 | 30 | 17 | 17RSE 22FRLG |
32 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0091 | |
Water 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | − | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0134 | Field | 36Y | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36BW 21B2W2 |
20 | 20 | 17 | 30 | 30 | 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0223 | Water 1 | Water 2 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0224 | Water 1 | Water 2 | 22 | 22 | 1, 14 | 1, 14 | 1, 14 | 1, 14 | 16 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0245 | No Eggs Discovered | 41C | 41 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | − | − | − | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0363 | |
Water 1 | Field | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25XY 21ORAS |
21 | 28 | 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0364 | |
Water 1 | Field | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25XY 21ORAS |
21 | 28 | 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0365 | |
Water 1 | Field | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25XY 19ORAS |
19 | 28 | 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0488 | No Eggs Discovered | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0615 | Mineral | 25 | 25 | 13 | 28 | 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0698 | |
Monster | 20 | 20 | 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0699 | |
Monster | 20 | 20 | 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0716 | No Eggs Discovered | 10 | 10 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0801 | Magearna
All forms |
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No Eggs Discovered | 17 | 36 | 36 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0873 | |
Bug | 24 | 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | Egg Groups | Egg Move | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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II | III | IV | V | VI | VII | VIII | IX | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0072 | |
Water 3 | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0116 | Water 1 | Dragon | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0120 | Water 3 | ✔GS | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0131 | |
Monster | Water 1 | ✔ | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0138 | |
Water 1 | Water 3 | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0140 | |
Water 1 | Water 3 | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0223 | Water 1 | Water 2 | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | − | ✔ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0225 | |
Water 1 | Field | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0456 | Water 2 | − | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0751 | |
Water 1 | 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. |
In other games
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series
Aurora Beam deals damage and may reduce the target's Attack. Prior to Gates to Infinity, Aurora Beam cuts the Attack stat by ½, stacking up to 1/128, with this reduction being separate from stat stages. This characteristic is only shared with Charm and Memento. From Gates to Infinity onwards, the move reduces the Attack stat by two stages.
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Pokémon GO
In Pokémon GO, Aurora Beam is a Charged Attack that has been available since February 16, 2017.
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Pokémon Rumble Rush
Pokémon Masters EX
Name | Category | State | Base power | Max power | Target | Effect tag | Description | Playable sync pair | |||
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Winter's Lesson Aurora Beam | Special | Default 6★ EX |
250 | 300 | An opponent All opponents |
— | No additional effect. | Pryce & Dewgong |
Description
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In animation
Pokémon animated series
The user fires a multicolored beam at the foe. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Used In | Notes | |
Seel releases a multicolored beam from the horn on its head at the opponent. | |||
Cerulean Gym's Seel | The Misty Mermaid | Debut | |
Dewgong releases a white or multicolored beam from the horn on its head at the opponent. | |||
Prima's Dewgong | The Mandarin Island Miss Match | None | |
Pryce's Dewgong | Nice Pryce, Baby! | None | |
Cloyster releases a multicolored beam from the horn on its head at the opponent. | |||
Prima's Cloyster | The Mandarin Island Miss Match | None | |
Vaporeon releases a multicolored beam from its mouth at the opponent, or Vaporeon creates a glowing bluish green orb and launches a glowing green and black beam towards the opponent. | |||
Sumomo's Vaporeon | Trouble's Brewing | None | |
Virgil's Vaporeon | Curtain Up, Unova League! | None | |
Suicune releases a shining metallic silver beam from its mouth at the opponent, or Suicune opens its mouth and a multicolored orb appears in front of its mouth and fires a powerful multicolored beam from the ball at the opponent. | |||
Suicune (recurring) | For Ho-Oh the Bells Toll! | None | |
A wild Suicune | Drifloon in the Wind! | None | |
A white orb appears in front of Sealeo's mouth and then fires the white orb as a beam at the opponent, or Sealeo fires a multicolored beam of energy from its mouth at the opponent. | |||
Captain Stern's Sealeo | The Spheal of Approval | None | |
Juan's Sealeo | The Great Eight Fate! | None | |
Remoraid releases a multicolored ray from its mouth at the opponent. | |||
A Coordinator's Remoraid | May, We Harley Drew'd Ya! | None | |
Cryogonal creates a glowing bluish green orb from its mouth, and launches a glowing green and black beam towards the opponent. | |||
Brycen's Cryogonal | Caution: Icy Battle Conditions! | None | |
Octillery creates a glowing bluish green orb from its mouth, and launches a glowing green and black beam towards the opponent. | |||
Officer Jenny's Octillery | The Pirates of Decolore! | None | |
Xerneas creates two glowing rings around its horns, and launches a glowing blue and pink beam towards the opponent. | |||
Xerneas (M17) | Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction | None | |
Spheal fires a multicolored beam of energy from its mouth at the opponent. | |||
A Coordinator's Spheal | Reuniting for the First Time! | None |
Pokémon Origins
The user fires a multicolored beam at the foe. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Used In | Notes | |
Dewgong forms a multicolored orb of energy in front of its mouth and fires a multicolored beam from the orb at the opponent. | |||
Lorelei's Dewgong | File 4: Charizard | Debut |
In the manga
Ash & Pikachu
The user releases an icy beam from their mouth. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
Walrein releases an icy beam. | |||
Team Aqua's Walrein | Two Groups Attacking! Magma VS. Aqua | Debut |
Pokémon Adventures
The user releases a freezing beam from their mouth at the opponent. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
Dewgong releases a freezing beam of wind and sparkles from its mouth. The beam swirls around the opponent. | |||
Lorelei's Dewgong | Do Wrong, Dewgong! | Debut | |
Cloyster freezes a body of water. | |||
Lorelei's Cloyster | Cloystered | None | |
Suicune's body shines brightly, and it fires a powerful beam from its body at the opponent, or Suicune's horn starts to glow and it fires a beam from the hole at the opponent. | |||
Misty's Suicune | Hurray for Heracross | None | |
Lapras fires a beam from its mouth at the opponent. | |||
Pryce's La Glace | Savvy Swinub | None |
- In Zygarde Appears, while being controlled by Essentia, Y's Xerneas, Xerxer, was commanded to use Aurora Beam, but the move was interrupted by an attack from X's Pinsir, Rute.
Pokémon Pocket Monsters
The user fires a blanket of ice. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
Dewgong fires a blanket of ice, which immobilizes the opponent. | |||
Lorelei's Dewgong | To the Pokémon League!! | Debut |
In other generations
Core series games
Side series games
Spin-off series games
MD: Red and Blue | MD: Time, Darkness, and Sky | MD: GTI | SMD |
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Trivia
- Pokémon Stadium Official Player's Guide from Nintendo Power wrongly claims that this move also has a chance to freeze the opponent.
In other languages
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Variations of the move Psybeam | ||||
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Categories:
- Moves
- Moves that can target any adjacent Pokémon
- Ice-type moves
- Beauty moves
- Special moves
- Generation I moves
- Moves in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity
- Moves in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX
- Charged Attacks in Pokémon GO
- Moves in Pokémon Rumble Rush
- Moves that can jam
- Moves that can lower the target's Attack
- Moves in Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!
- Moves usable in Pokémon Sword and Shield
- Moves usable in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet