Rapid Spin

Type
Gen.
2
Power
50
Accuracy
100%
PP
40
Priority
0
Category
Physicalcategory img

Effect Summary

Frees the user from binding moves, removes Leech Seed and blows away Spikes.

Detailed Effect

Rapid Spin deals damage, increases the user's Speed stat img by one stage and removes all trapping effects, binding effects and Leech Seed from the user's side of the field.
Stats stat img can be increased to a maximum of +6 stages.
A full list of affected moves is listed below:
  • In Gen 2-7 Rapid Spin has 20 power and does raise the user's Speed stat img

Description

GS
C
A high-speed spinning attack.
RS
E
Spins the body at high speed to strike the foe.
FRLG
An attack that frees the user from BIND, WRAP, LEECH SEED, and SPIKES.
DP
HGSS
PL
COL
B2W2
XY
ORAS
SM
USUM
LGPLGE
A spin attack that can also eliminate such moves as Bind, Wrap, Leech Seed, and Spikes.
SWSH
A spin attack that can also eliminate such moves as Bind, Wrap, and Leech Seed. This also raises the user’s Speed stat.

Meta Information

Move Target
move target imgNormal
Affects a selected adjacent 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
Partial Field EffectEffect on one side of the field.
Unique EffectUnique effect, shared by very few or no other moves.
Interactions
Makes contactUser touches the target. This triggers some abilities (e.g., Static) and items (e.g., Sticky Barb item img).
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.
Other Languages
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Rapid Spin
japan flag
こうそくスピン (Kōsoku Supin)
germany flag
Turbodreher
france flag
Tour Rapide
italy flag
Rapigiro
spain flag
Giro Rápido
south kore flag
고속스핀 (Gosok Spin)
mainland china flag
高速旋轉 / 高速旋转 (Gāosù Xuánzhuǎn / Gōuchūk Syùhnjyún)

Level Up

Egg Breeding

Contest Information

Contest

Contest ConditionCool
ColorRed
FlavorSpicy

Contest Effect

EffectPrevents the next jam on this turn.
DescriptionCan avoid being startled by others once.
Jam-
Appeal❤️❤️

Super Contest Effect

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