Dizzy Punch (move)
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Jump to navigationJump to searchDizzy Punch ピヨピヨパンチ Chirp Chirp Punch | ||||||||||||
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Dizzy Punch (Japanese: ピヨピヨパンチ Chirp Chirp Punch) is a damage-dealing Normal-type move introduced in Generation I. Prior to Generation III, it was the signature move of Kangaskhan.
Effect
Generation I
Dizzy Punch inflicts damage and has no secondary effect.
Generation II to VII
Dizzy Punch now also has a 20% chance of confusing the target.
Generation VIII onwards
Dizzy Punch cannot be selected in a battle.
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 | ||||||
107 | ![]() |
Hitmonchan |
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Human-Like | 25PE | |||||||||
115 | ![]() |
Kangaskhan |
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Monster | 46 | 43 | 43 | 25 | 34 | 34 | 34SMUSUM 33PE |
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327 | ![]() |
Spinda |
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Field | Human-Like | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28XY 23ORAS |
23 | ||||
427 | ![]() |
Buneary |
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Field | Human-Like | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | |||||
428 | ![]() |
Lopunny |
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Field | Human-Like | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | |||||
486 | ![]() |
Regigigas |
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No Eggs Discovered | 1PtHGSS | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
579 | ![]() |
Reuniclus |
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Amorphous | 41 | 41 | 1, Evo. | |||||||
739 | ![]() |
Crabrawler |
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Water 3 | 25 | |||||||||
740 | ![]() |
Crabominable |
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Water 3 | 25 | |||||||||
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. |
By breeding
# | Pokémon | Types | Parent Egg Groups |
Egg Move | |||||||||
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II | III | IV | V | VI | VII | VIII | IX | ||||||
165 | ![]() |
Ledyba |
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Bug | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||
241 | ![]() |
Miltank |
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Field | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||
313 | ![]() |
Volbeat |
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Bug | Human-Like | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||
352 | ![]() |
Kecleon |
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Field | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. |
Special move
Generation II
# | Pokémon | Types | Egg Groups | Obtained with | ||
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172 | ![]() |
Pichu |
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No Eggs Discovered | Odd EggC (requires Egg TicketJP) | |
173 | ![]() |
Cleffa |
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No Eggs Discovered | Odd EggC (requires Egg TicketJP) | |
174 | ![]() |
Igglybuff |
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No Eggs Discovered | Odd EggC (requires Egg TicketJP) | |
236 | ![]() |
Tyrogue |
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No Eggs Discovered | Odd EggC (requires Egg TicketJP) | |
238 | ![]() |
Smoochum |
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No Eggs Discovered | Odd EggC (requires Egg TicketJP) | |
239 | ![]() |
Elekid |
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No Eggs Discovered | Odd EggC (requires Egg TicketJP) | |
240 | ![]() |
Magby |
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No Eggs Discovered | Odd EggC (requires Egg TicketJP) | |
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. |
By event
Generation II
# | Pokémon | Types | Egg Groups | Obtained with | ||
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161 | ![]() |
Sentret |
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Field | New York Pokémon Center | |
172 | ![]() |
Pichu |
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No Eggs Discovered | New York Pokémon Center | |
183 | ![]() |
Marill |
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Water 1 | Fairy | New York Pokémon Center |
239 | ![]() |
Elekid |
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No Eggs Discovered | New York Pokémon Center | |
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. |
In other games
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series
Dizzy Punch deals damage and may leave the target confused.
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Pokémon Rumble Rush
Description
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In the anime
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Kangaskhan | Dawn's Buneary | Spinda | Team Rocket's Buneary |
The user strikes the target with rhythmically launched punches. This may also leave the target confused. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Used In | Notes | |
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Kangaskhan holds her arms out in a 'T' formation, spins around, and hits the opponent, or Kangaskhan punches the opponent and the opponent becomes confused. | ||
A wild Kangaskhan | The Kangaskhan Kid | Debut | |
A wild Kangaskhan | An EGG-sighting Adventure! | None | |
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A rainbow colored orb appears around Spinda's fist and it punches the opponent, confusing it. | ||
Claire and Kain's Spinda | Going for a Spinda | None | |
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Buneary punches the opponent with both of its ears, sometimes causing it to become confused. Sometimes, the fluff on Buneary's ears glow multicolored. | ||
A wild Buneary | Two Degrees of Separation! | None | |
Dawn's Buneary | Setting the World on its Buneary! | None | |
Team Rocket's Buneary | Gotta Catch a What?! | Buneary cannot legally use Dizzy Punch in Generation VIII |
In the manga
Pokémon Adventures
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Lopunny | Kangaskhan | Spinda | |
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The user strikes the target with rhythmically launched punches. This may also leave the target confused. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
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Kangaskhan punches the air in front of the opponent. Then, energy rings with small ducks come out of them and hit the opponent, confusing it. | ||
Professor Oak's Kanga | Take a Chance on Chansey | Debut | |
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Spinda punches the opponent with one of its fists, confusing it if it hits. | ||
Lao's Spinda | Verily Vanquishing Vileplume I | None | |
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Lopunny delivers a powerful punch to the opponent and confuses it. | ||
Platinum's Lopunny | Shorting Out Electivire | None |
In other generations
Core series games
Side series games
Spin-off series games
Trivia
- Dizzy Punch's Japanese name refers to the tweeting of birds associated with "cartoon" dizziness.
In other languages
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Categories:
- Moves
- Moves that can target any adjacent Pokémon
- Normal-type moves
- Cool moves
- Physical moves
- Generation I moves
- Moves in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX
- Moves in Pokémon Rumble Rush
- Punching moves
- Moves that can jam
- Moves that can confuse
- Moves in Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!
- Moves unusable in Pokémon Sword and Shield