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Supersonic (move)

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Supersonic
ちょうおんぱ Ultrasound
File:Supersonic.png
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Type  Normal
Category  Status
PP  20 (max. 32)
Power  —
Accuracy  55%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
May affect anyone adjacent to the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation I
Condition  Smart
Appeal  3 ♥♥♥
Jam  0  
Scramble the order of appeal on the next turn.
Condition  Smart
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Prevents the Voltage from going down in the same turn.
Condition  Clever
Appeal  3 ♥♥♥
Jamming  0  
Makes audience expect little of other contestants.

Supersonic (Japanese: ちょうおんぱ Ultrasound) is a non-damaging Normal-type move introduced in Generation I.

Effect

Generations I and II

Supersonic causes the target to become confused. Supersonic will fail if the target has a substitute or is already confused.

Generations III to V

Supersonic will fail if the target has the Ability Soundproof or Own Tempo.

Generation VI

Supersonic will now hit opponents behind a substitute.

If powered up by a Normalium Z into Z-Supersonic, the user's Speed raises one stage.

Description

Games Description
Stad A special Normal-type technique. Supersonic sound waves are used to confuse the target.
Stad2 A special Normal-type move. Supersonic sound waves are used to confuse the target.
GSC Sound waves that cause confusion.
RSE Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe.
ColoXD Emits bizarre sound waves that may cause confusion.
FRLG The user generates odd sound waves. It may confuse the foe.
DPPtHGSS
BWB2W2 		The user generates odd sound waves from its body. It may confuse the target.
XYORAS
SM 		The user generates odd sound waves from its body that confuse the target.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Level
I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX
0012     Bug Bug 21RGB
18Y 		18 18 18 18 18
0041     Flying Flying 10 6 6RSE
11FRLG 		5 5BW
4B2W2 		4XY
5ORAS
0042     Flying Flying 10 1, 6 1, 6RSE
1, 11FRLG 		1, 5 1, 5BW
1, 4B2W2 		1, 4XY
1, 5ORAS
0048     Bug Bug 11Y 9 9 5 5 5
0049     Bug Bug 1Y 1, 9 1, 9 1, 5 1, 5 1, 5
0072     Water 3 Water 3 7 6 6 5 5 5XY
4ORAS
0073     Water 3 Water 3 1, 7 1, 6 1, 6 1, 5 1, 5 1, 5XY
1, 4ORAS
0081     Mineral Mineral 29 11 11 11 11BW
4B2W2 		4XY
5ORAS
0082     Mineral Mineral 29 1, 11 1, 11 1, 11 1, 11BW
1, 4B2W2 		1, 4XY
1, 5ORAS
0090     Water 3 Water 3 18 9 9RSE
15FRLG 		8 8 8
0091     Water 3 Water 3 1 1 1 1 1 1
0108     Monster Monster 1 7 7 5 5 5
0118     Water 2 Water 2 19 10 10 7 7 7XY
5ORAS
0119     Water 2 Water 2 1, 19 1, 10 1, 10 1, 7 1, 7 1, 7XY
1, 5ORAS
0142     Flying Flying 33 22 22 1 1 1
0165     Bug Bug 8 8 6 6 6
0166     Bug Bug 1, 8 1, 8 1, 6 1, 6 1, 6
0169     Flying Flying 1, 6 1, 6RSE
1, 11FRLG 		1, 5 1, 5BW
1, 4B2W2 		1, 4XY
1, 5ORAS
0170     Water 2 Water 2 5 5 1 1 1
0171     Water 2 Water 2 1, 5 1, 5 1 1 1
0193     Bug Bug 31 31RSE
45FRLG 		22 22 22
0226     Water 1 Water 1 10 8 1, 4 1, 4BW
1, 3B2W2 		1, 3
0278     Water 1 Flying 7 6 6 6XY
5ORAS
0279     Water 1 Flying 7 6 6 6XY
5ORAS
0293     Monster Field 21 21 21 21XY
18ORAS
0294     Monster Field 23 23 23 23XY
18ORAS
0295     Monster Field 23 23 23 23XY
18ORAS
0329     Bug Bug 33 33BW
29B2W2 		29XY
19ORAS
0330     Bug Bug 33 33BW
29B2W2 		29XY
19ORAS
0458     style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered 4 4BW
3B2W2 		3
0462     Mineral Mineral 1, 11 1, 11BW
1, 4B2W2 		1, 4XY
1, 5ORAS
0463     Monster Monster 5 5 5
0469     Bug Bug 22 22 22
0489     Water 1 Fairy 16 16 16
0490     Water 1 Fairy 16 16 16
0535     Water 1 Water 1 5 5
0536     Water 1 Water 1 1, 5 1, 5
0537     Water 1 Water 1 1, 5 1, 5
0666     Bug Bug 21
0714     Flying Flying 1
0715     Flying Flying 1
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


By breeding

# Pokémon Types Parent
Egg Groups 		Egg Move
II III IV V VI VII VIII IX
0029     Monster Field ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
0032     Monster Field ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
0084     Flying Flying ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
0120     Water 3 Water 3 ✔GS
0138     Water 1 Water 3 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
0147     Water 1 Dragon ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
0163     Flying Flying ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
0170     Water 2 Water 2 ✔
0183     Water 1 Fairy ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
0211     Water 2 Water 2 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
0223     Water 1 Water 2 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
0276     Flying Flying ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
0366     Water 1 Water 1 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
0370     Water 2 Water 2 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
0393     Water 1 Field ✔ ✔ ✔
0441     Flying Flying ✔ ✔ ✔
0527     Field Flying ✔ ✔
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


In other games

Description

Games Description
MDRB Inflicts the Confused status on the target, making its attacks and movements erratic.


In the anime

 
Tympole
File:Magnezone Supersonic.png
Magnezone
 
Venomoth
 
Noivern
The user generates odd sound waves from its body.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
  Zubat releases small blue or yellow circles from its mouth at the opponent. The circles grow in size as they reach the opponent.
Brock's Zubat Clefairy and the Moon Stone Debut
Dr. Anna's Mimi Hassle in the Castle None
A wild Zubat A Six Pack Attack! None
  Tentacruel raises its tentacles into the air and gets a flaming blue aura. The opponent is then hit with invisible waves of energy and a loud sound fills their ears, or the middle red gem on Tentacruel forehead glows red and releases multiple red circles that expand outward with a piercing ringing sound.
Captain Crook's Tentacruel Viva Las Lapras None
A wild Tentacruel The Joy of Water Pokémon None
  Thin blue circles are emitted from Lickitung's mouth at the opponent. The circles move and expand outward with a piercing ringing sound.
Jessie's Lickitung The Whistle Stop None
  One big blue circle is released from Golbat's mouth. The circle then grows in size and flies towards the opponent, or Golbat releases multiple light blue or red circles from its mouth that reflect an opponent's attack back at it, or Golbat releases multiple transparent circles from its mouth at the opponent, confusing it.
Brock's Golbat Hassle in the Castle None
Agatha's Golbat The Scheme Team None
J's henchmen's Golbat Mutiny in the Bounty! None
Galactic Grunt's multiple Golbat The Needs of Three! None
  Venonat jumps up and points the top of its head towards the opponent. Thin blue circles are then released from the top of its head at the opponent, or Venonat releases one large transparent wave from its body at the opponent.
Aya's Venonat Ariados, Amigos None
A Venonat Conway used briefly Camping it Up! None
  Crobat releases multiple thin light blue circles from its mouth at the opponent, causing it to hold its ears in pain.
Brock's Crobat Plant It Now... Diglett Later None
  The orb on Lanturn's head glows yellow or white and it releases light blue circles at the opponent.
Dorian's Lanturn Just Add Water None
Naomi's Lanturn Lapras of Luxury None
  Goldeen's horn glows light blue and it releases thin blue circles from it at the opponent.
Misty's Goldeen Just Add Water None
  A blue orb appears in between Mantine's ears and the orb releases thin blue circles from it at the opponent.
Dorian's Mantine Just Add Water None
  Whismur releases multiple blue energy disks from its mouth at the opponent.
Alanna's Whismur A Poké-BLOCK Party None
  The insides of Loudred's ears glow blue. Then, it releases multiple blue soundwaves from its ears at the opponent in pairs.
Guy's Loudred Exploud and Clear None
  Vibrava flaps its wings fast, making a large blue circle appear in front of them and fires it at the opponent.
Multiple wild Vibrava Beg, Burrow, and Steal None
  Venomoth's eyes glow blue and it releases blue circles from its body at the opponent.
Katie's Venomoth A Judgment Brawl None
A Team Rocket Grunt's Venomoth The Ole' Berate and Switch! None
  Butterfree releases light blue circles from its mouth at the opponent, confusing it.
Xander's Butterfree Caterpie's Big Dilemma None
  Mothim releases multiple large transparent circles from its mouth at the opponent, confusing it.
Cheryl's Mothim An Angry Combeenation! Mothim cannot legally learn Supersonic
  Phione releases multiple transparent circles from its mouth at the opponent.
A wild Phione Hold the Phione! None
  Magnezone releases multiple transparent rings from its eye at the opponent. Sometimes, its middle eye glows red.
A wild Magnezone Regaining the Home Advantage! None
Barret's Magnezone Meowth, Colress and Team Rivalry! None
  Tympole releases several sound waves at the opponent. When it hits the opponent, it explodes on impact, making the opponent confused.
Multiple wild Tympole Facing Fear with Eyes Wide Open! None
  Palpitoad releases several sound waves from its mouth, causing pain in its opponent's ears.
Ash's Palpitoad Facing Fear with Eyes Wide Open! None
  Noibat lets out sound waves from its ears, hurting the ears of everyone around it.
Ash's Noibat A Not-So-Flying Start! None
  Noivern lets out sound waves from its ears, hurting the ears of everyone around it.
Ash's Noivern An Electrifying Rage! None


In the manga

In the Ash & Pikachu manga


In the How I Became a Pokémon Card manga


In the Pokémon Adventures manga


In the Pokémon Gotta Catch 'Em All manga


In the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Blazing Exploration Team manga


In other generations

       
Generation I Generation II Generation III Generation IV
   
Generation V MD: Red and Blue
       
Stadium Stadium 2 Colosseum XD

Trivia

In other languages

Language Title
Mandarin Chinese 超音波 Chāoyīnbō
  Czech Nadzvukový útok
  Danish Overlyd
Supersonisk
  Dutch Supersonisch
  Finnish Yliääni
  French Ultrason
  German Superschall
  Greek Υπέρηχος Ypérichos
  Indonesian Supersonik
  Italian Supersuono
  Korean 초음파 Cho-Eumpa
  Norwegian Supersonisk
  Polish Superdźwięk
Portuguese   Brazil Supersônico
Ataque Supersônico (XY094)
  Portugal Supersônico
  Romanian Supersonic
  Serbian Supersonični Napad
  Spanish Supersónico
  Swedish Överljud
  Turkish Ses Ötesi
  Vietnamese Sóng Siêu Âm


Variations of the move Sing
  Grass Whistle • Sing • Supersonic


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