Fly

Type
type icon FlyingFlying
Gen.
1
Power
90
Accuracy
95%
PP
15
Priority
0
Category
PhysicalDamage Category Icon for Physical

Effect Summary

User flies high into the air, dodging all attacks, and deals damage on the next turn.

Detailed Effect

The user of Fly will fly up high on the first turn, disappearing from view and becoming invulnerable to most attacks. On the second turn, Fly deals regular damage.
The user can still be hit while in the air if: If the user is holding a Power HerbItem Icon for Power Herb, Fly executes in one turn.
  • In Gen 4 the power was increased from 70 to 90.
It's main use outside of battle is visiting places around the map you have already visited with the appropriate Gym Badge.

Description

C
GS

1st turn: Fly 2nd turn: Attack

E
RS

Flies up on the first turn, then strikes the next turn.

FRLG

A 2-turn move that hits on the 2nd turn. Use it to fly to any known town.

DP
HGSS
PL

The user soars, then strikes on the second turn. It can also be used for flying to any familiar town.

B2W2
BW

The user soars, then strikes its target on the second turn. It can also be used for flying to any familiar town.

ORAS
XY

The user soars and then strikes its target on the next turn. This can also be used to fly to any familiar town.

SM
USUM

The user soars and then strikes its target on the next turn.

LGPLGE
SWSH

The user flies up into the sky and then strikes its target on the next turn.

Additional Information

Move Target

Move Target Image for Long Range
Long Range

Affects a selected target on the field.

Cannot selectCan selectWill select

Effect Type

Damage

Deals damage.

Charging

Requires a charge-up period (usually 1 turn).

Shield

Protects the user from moves

Interactions
6

Makes contact
User touches the target. This triggers some abilities (e.g., Static) and items (e.g., Sticky BarbItem Icon for Sticky Barb).
Has a charging turn
This move has a charging turn that can be skipped with a Power HerbItem Icon for Power Herb.
Blocked by Detect and Protect
This move will not work if the target has used Detect or Protect this turn.
Copied by Mirror Move
A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
Unusable during Gravity
This move cannot be used in high Gravity.
Targets opposite side in triples
In triple battles, this move can be used on either side to target the farthest away opposing Pokémon.

Other Languages

United States of America flag
Fly
Japan flag
そらをとぶ (Sora o Tobu)
Germany flag
Fliegen
France flag
Vol
Italy flag
Volo
Spain flag
Vuelo
South Korea flag
공중날기 (Gongjung Nalgi)
Mainland China flag
飛翔 / 飞翔 (Fēixiáng / Fēichèuhng)

Level Up

Machine

Contest Information

Contest

Smart
Green
Bitter Flavor

Contest Effect

Prevents jamming for the rest of this turn.

Can avoid being startled by others.

Appeal❤️
Jam

Super Contest

Earn +3 if no other Pokémon has chosen the same Judge.

Appeal❤️