Air Slash

Type
Gen.
4
Power
75
Accuracy
95%
PP
15
Priority
0
Category
Specialcategory img

Effect Summary

Deals damage and has a 30% chance to make the target flinch status condition img.

Detailed Effect

Air Slash deals damage and has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch status condition img (if the target has not yet moved).
Pokémon with the ability Inner Focus or those behind a Substitute cannot be made to flinch.
The power of Air Slash is boosted by 50% if the user has the ability Sharpness.
  • In Gen 4 Air Slash is affected by King's Rock item img
  • In Gen 4-5 Air Slash has 20 PP.
  • In Legends: Arceus Air Slash has 10 PP and does not cause the target to flinch status condition img. Instead, it lowers the target's action speed.

Description

DP
HGSS
PL
COL
B2W2
The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. It may also make the target flinch.
XY
ORAS
SM
USUM
LGPLGE
SWSH
The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. This may also make the target flinch.

Meta Information

Move Target
move target imgLong Range
Affects a selected target on the field.
means that the Pokémon can not be selected.
means that the Pokémon can be selected.
means that the Pokémon will be selected.
Effect Type
DamageDeals damage.
FlinchMakes the target flinch.
Interactions
Blocked by Detect and ProtectThis move will not work if the target has used Detect or Protect this turn.
Copied by Mirror MoveA Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
Targets opposite side in triplesIn triple battles, this move can be used on either side to target the farthest away opposing Pokémon.
Other Languages
flag usa
Air Slash
japan flag
エアスラッシュ (Ea Surasshu)
germany flag
Luftschnitt
france flag
Lame d'Air
italy flag
Eterelama
spain flag
Tajo Aéreo
south kore flag
에어슬래시 (Air Slash)
mainland china flag
空氣斬 / 空气斩 (Kōngqì Zhǎn / Hūnghei Jáam)

Level Up

Egg Breeding

Machine

TM95
TM65

Form ChangeAppears when Rotom or Cosplay Pikachu changes form. Disappears if the Pokémon becomes another form and this move can only be learned by form change.

Contest Information

Contest

Contest ConditionCool
ColorRed
FlavorSpicy

Super Contest Effect

DescriptionEarn +2 if the Pokémon performs first in the turn.
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