Shock Wave

Move data

Typeelectric
CategorySpecial
Power60
Accuracy
PP20
IntroducedGeneration 3

Shock Wave deals damage and ignores changes to the Accuracy and Evasion stats. However, it will not hit Pokémon during the invulnerable stage of Bounce, Dig, Dive, Fly, Shadow Force or Sky Drop.

When a Pokémon is holding Electrium Z and uses its Z-Power, Shock Wave turns into Gigavolt Havoc and has base power 120.

Game descriptions

Ruby
Sapphire
Emerald
A fast and unavoidable electric attack.
FireRed
LeafGreen
A rapid jolt of electricity strikes the foe. It can’t be evaded.
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold
SoulSilver
The user strikes the foe with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack cannot be evaded.
Black
White
Black 2
White 2
The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack cannot be evaded.
X
Y
O.Ruby
A.Sapphire
The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack never misses.
Sun
Moon
Ultra Sun
Ultra Moon
The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack never misses.
Sword
Shield
B.Diamond
S.Pearl
The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack never misses.

Other languages

EnglishShock Wave
SpanishOnda Voltio
ItalianOndashock
Japaneseでんげきは (Dengekiha)
GermanSchockwelle
FrenchOnde de Choc

Pokémon that learn Shock Wave: