Sonic Boom

Type

Gen.

Power

???

Accuracy

90%

Priority

Effect Summary

Always deals 20 damage.

Sonic Boom (formatted as SonicBoom in Gen 1-5) always deals 20 HP

damage to the target, regardless of typing (although

Ghost -type Pokémon are still immune) with no additional effects.

In Gen 1, SSonic Boom hits Ghost -type Pokémon regardless of their immunity to Normal -type moves.
In Gen 1-3, Sonic Boom is categorized as Physical .
From Gen 8 onwards this move cannot be selected in battle.

GS C	Always inflicts 20HP damage.
RS E	Launches shock waves that always inflict 20 HP damage.
FRLG	The foe is hit with a shock wave that always inflicts 20- HP damage.
DP HGSS PL	The foe is hit with a destructive shock wave that always inflicts 20 HP damage.
COL B2W2 XY ORAS SM USUM LGPLGE	The target is hit with a destructive shock wave that always inflicts 20 HP damage.
SWSH	This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered.

Move Target

Normal

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

Damage	Deals damage.
Unique Effect	Unique effect, shared by very few or no other moves.

Interactions

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.

Other Languages

Sonic Boom

ソニックブーム (Sonikku Būmu)

Ultraschall

Sonic Boom

Sonicboom

Bomba Sónica

소닉붐 (Sonic Boom)

音爆 (Yīnbào / Yāmbaau)

Effect	If the last Pokémon's appeal is the same type as this move, user earns six points instead of two.
Description	Works well if it's the same type as the one before.
Jam	-
Appeal	❤️❤️

Description	A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.
Appeal	❤️❤️❤️