Twister
Effect Summary
Detailed Effect
Pokémon with the ability Inner Focus or those behind a Substitute cannot be made to flinch.
Twister can hit Pokémon in the semi-invulnerable turn of Fly, Bounce and Sky Drop or double damage.
- In Gen 3-5 Twister is affected by King's Rock
- In LAit lowers the target's action speed.
Description
Whips up a tornado to attack.
Whips up a vicious twister to tear at the foe.
A vicious twister attacks the foe. It may make the foe flinch.
The user whips up a vicious twister to tear at the foe. It may also make the foe flinch.
The user whips up a vicious tornado to tear at the foe. It may also make the foe flinch.
The user whips up a vicious tornado to tear at the opposing team. It may also make targets flinch.
The user whips up a vicious tornado to tear at the opposing Pokémon. This may also make them flinch.
The user whips up a vicious tornado to tear at opposing Pokémon. This may also make them flinch.
Additional Information
Move Target
Affects multiple adjacent enemies simultaneously.
Effect Type
Deals damage.
Makes the target flinch.
Interactions2
Other Languages
Level Up
Egg Breeding
Tutor
Contest Information
Contest
Contest Effect
Shuffles the next turn's turn order.
Scrambles up the order of appeals on the next turn.
Super Contest
A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.