Ion Deluge
Effect Summary
Detailed Effect
Ion Deluge forces all
Normal
-type moves to become
Electric
-type until the end of the turn.
Ion Deluge has increased priority meaning that it will be used before most other moves.
If another Pokémon uses a move of the same priority, the Pokémon with the higher Speed
will go first as usual.
Ion Deluge does not affect: If a move changes type such as Judgment, it will only be affected by Ion Deluge if it would otherwise be a
Normal
-type move.
Moves that have a charging turn and are
Normal
-type such as Razor wind will only be affected by Ion Deluge on the damage dealing turn.
Normalize causes all moves to be affected by Ion Deluge.
Flying Press causes
Normal
-type moves to become both
Electric
and
Flying
Ion Deluge has increased priority meaning that it will be used before most other moves.
If another Pokémon uses a move of the same priority, the Pokémon with the higher Speed

Ion Deluge does not affect: If a move changes type such as Judgment, it will only be affected by Ion Deluge if it would otherwise be a
Moves that have a charging turn and are
Normalize causes all moves to be affected by Ion Deluge.
Flying Press causes
- In version 1.0 of Ion Deluge always fails when used (fixed in later versions).
- From Gen 8 onwards this move can not be selected in battle.
Description
ORAS
XY
LGPLGE
SM
USUM
The user disperses electrically charged particles, which changes Normal-type moves to Electric-type moves.
SWSH
This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered.
Additional Information
Move Target
means that the Pokémon can not be selected.means that the Pokémon can be selected.means that the Pokémon will be selected.
Effect Type
Unique Effect
Unique effect, shared by very few or no other moves.
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