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Thunder Fang (move)

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Thunder Fang
かみなりのキバ Thunder Fang
Thunder Fang VIII.png
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Type  Electric
Category  Physical
PP  15 (max. 24)
Power  65
Accuracy  95%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
May affect anyone adjacent to the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation IV
Condition  Smart
Appeal  0  
Jam  0  
Condition  Smart
Appeal  3 ♥♥♥
A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.
Condition  Cool
Appeal  4 ♥♥♥♥
Jamming  0  
Quite an appealing move.

Thunder Fang (Japanese: かみなりのキバ Thunder Fang) is a damage-dealing Electric-type move introduced in Generation IV. It is TM66 in Pokémon Sword and Shield.

Effect

Thunder Fang deals damage and has a 10% chance of paralyzing the opponent. It also has an independent 10% chance of causing the target to flinch, if the user attacks before the target.

Thunder Fang can also be used as part of a Contest Spectacular combination, with the user gaining an extra three appeal points if the move Charge was used in the prior turn.

Description

Games Description
DPPtHGSSPBR The user bites with electrified fangs. It may also make the foe flinch or become paralyzed.
BWB2W2 The user bites with electrified fangs. It may also make the target flinch or leave it with paralysis.
XYORAS
SMUSUM
SwShBDSP 		The user bites with electrified fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with paralysis.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Level
I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX
0024     Field Dragon 1 1 1 1SMUSUM 1BDSP
0059     Field Field 1 1 1 1SMUSUM
0135     Field Field 43 43BW
21B2W2 		20 20SMUSUM 30SwShBDSP
0142    
  		Flying Flying 1 1 1 1SMUSUM
0208    
  		Mineral Mineral 1 1 1 1 1SwShBDSP
0209     Field Fairy 1 1 1 1 1BDSP
0210     Field Fairy 1 1 1 1 1BDSP
0229    
  		Field Field 1 1 1 1 1BDSP
0232     Field Field 1 1 1 1 1BDSP
0243     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 50 50 50 50 30
0248    
  		Monster Monster 1 1 1 1 1
0262     Field Field 1 1BDSP
0295     Monster Field 1 1 1 1 1
0309     Field Field 33 33 33XY
19ORAS 		19 24
0310     Field Field 37 37 37XY
19ORAS 		19 24
0373    
  		Dragon Dragon 1 1 1 1
0403     Field Field 33DP
29PtHGSS 		29 29 29 15LA
0404     Field Field 38DP
33PtHGSS 		33 33 33 15LA
0405     Field Field 42DP
35PtHGSS 		35 35 35 15LA
0450     Field Field 1 1 1 1 1SwShBDSP
0452    
  		Bug Water 3 1 1 1 1 1SwShBDSP
0472    
  		Bug Bug 1 1 1 1 1BDSP
0508     Field Field 1 1 1 1
0644    
  		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 1 1 1 1
0773     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 1 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 TM

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Machine
I
-- 		II
-- 		III
-- 		IV
-- 		V
-- 		VI
-- 		VII
-- 		VIII
TM66 		IX
--
0059     Field Field ✔
0111    
  		Monster Field ✔
0112    
  		Monster Field ✔
0135     Field Field ✔
0142    
  		Flying Flying ✔
0151     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 ✔
0208    
  		Mineral Mineral ✔
0243     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 ✔
0248    
  		Monster Monster ✔
0295     Monster Field ✔
0303    
  		Field Fairy ✔
0309     Field Field ✔
0310     Field Field ✔
0373    
  		Dragon Dragon ✔
0403     Field Field ✔
0404     Field Field ✔
0405     Field Field ✔
0450     Field Field ✔
0452    
  		Bug Water 3 ✔
0464    
  		Monster Field ✔
0506     Field Field ✔
0507     Field Field ✔
0508     Field Field ✔
0551    
  		Field Field ✔
0552    
  		Field Field ✔
0553    
  		Field Field ✔
0621     Dragon Monster ✔
0632    
  		Bug Bug ✔
0633    
  		Dragon Dragon ✔
0634    
  		Dragon Dragon ✔
0635    
  		Dragon Dragon ✔
0644    
  		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 ✔
0696    
  		Monster Dragon ✔
0697    
  		Monster Dragon ✔
0721    
  		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 ✔
0744     Field Field ✔
0745  
Lycanroc
Midday Form
   Field Field ✔
745Mn  
Lycanroc
Midnight Form
   Field Field ✔
745D  
Lycanroc
Dusk Form
   Field Field ✔
0773     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 ✔
0820     Field Field ✔
0828     Field Field ✔
0835     Field Field ✔
0836     Field Field ✔
0851    
  		Bug Bug ✔
0877    
  		Field Fairy ✔
0880    
  		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 ✔
0881    
  		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 ✔
0888     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 ✔
0889     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 ✔
0895     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 ✔
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 Move Tutor

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Game
SwSh SwSh
EP 		BDSP LA
059H  
Arcanine
Hisuian Form
  
  		Field Field ✔
0111    
  		Monster Field ✔
0112    
  		Monster Field ✔
0135     Field Field ✔
0208    
  		Mineral Mineral ✔
0403     Field Field ✔
0404     Field Field ✔
0405     Field Field ✔
0450     Field Field ✔
0452    
  		Bug Water 3 ✔
0464    
  		Monster Field ✔
0472    
  		Bug Bug ✔
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
0111    
  		Monster Field ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔BDSP
0209     Field Fairy ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔BDSP
0228    
  		Field Field ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔BDSP
0261     Field Field ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔BDSP
0303    
  		Field Fairy ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔BDSP
0309     Field Field ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔BDSP
0403     Field Field ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔BDSP
0506     Field Field ✔ ✔ ✔
0551    
  		Field Field ✔ ✔ ✔
0621     Dragon Monster ✔ ✔ ✔
0632    
  		Bug Bug ✔ ✔ ✔
0633    
  		Dragon Dragon ✔ ✔ ✔
0696    
  		Monster Dragon ✔ ✔
0734     Field Field ✔USUM
0744     Field Field ✔
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.


Special move

Generation IV

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Obtained with
0111    
  		Monster Field Brock's RhyhornHGSS
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.


Generation V

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Obtained with
0632    
  		Bug Bug Dream World - Rugged Mountain
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 event

Generation VII

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Obtained with
0744     Field Field Dusk RockruffUM
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

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series

In Explorers of Time, Darkness and Sky, Thunder Fang is a move with 12 base power, 88% accuracy, and 15 PP. The user attacks enemy in the front, possibly inflicting paralysis and/or cringing on the target. This move is affected by Muzzled status condition.

Description

Games Description
MDTDS Inflicts damage on the target. It also may afflict the targeted enemy with a Paralysis status condition or Cringe status condition.
BSL てきポケモンに ダメージをあたえる しかも いっていのかくりつで まひじょうたい ひるみじょうたいに かえる
MDGtI It damages an enemy. It could also cause the Paralysis or Cringe status condition.
SMD It damages an enemy. It could also cause paralysis or make the enemy flinch.

Pokémon Masters EX

Category Move Gauge MP Base Power Max Power Accuracy Target Effect Tag Description
Physical 2 — 47 56 95 An opponent — Has a chance (10%) of making the target flinch. Has a chance (10%) of leaving the target paralyzed.

Past Description

  • Prior to Version 2.10.0 (from June 28, 2021): Has a very small chance of making the target flinch or leaving the target paralyzed.

Pokémon GO

In Pokémon GO, Thunder Fang is a Fast Attack that has been available since September 27, 2019.

  Thunder Fang
Fast Attack
Gyms & Raids
Power 12
Energy boost 16
Duration 1.2 seconds
Damage window 0.4 - 0.9 seconds
 
Trainer Battles
Power 8
Energy boost 5
Turns 2
Eligible Pokémon:
Standard eligibility
     
By Elite Fast TM
By GO Snapshot
As Shadow Pokémon
As Purified Pokémon
Formerly eligible
None


In the anime

 
Stoutland
 
Shinx
 
Luxray
 
Herdier
The user's teeth becomes charged with electricity. It then bites down on the target.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
  Luxray's fangs glow yellow and sparks of yellow electricity surround them. It then bites down on the opponent, and they become surrounded in yellow sparks; or, sparks of yellow electricity form inside Luxray's mouth. The sparks grow, forming into four fang-shaped, electric masses, and they stretch to the outside of its mouth. Luxray then bites down onto its opponent with the four electrical fangs.
Marble's Luxray Luxray Vision Debut
Volkner's Luxray The Eighth Wonder of the Sinnoh World! None
Clemont's Luxray The Moment of Lumiose Truth! None
  Shinx's fangs glow light blue and spark with light blue electricity. It then bites down on the opponent.
Angie's Shinx Ghoul Daze! None
  Houndoom's fangs glow yellow and sparks of yellow electricity surround them. Houndoom then bites down on the opponent.
Proprietor's Houndoom Flint Sparks the Fire! None
  Stoutland jumps forward and charges at the opponent. As it approaches the opponent, it opens its mouth and yellow sparks of electricity appear around its mouth. It then bites down on the opponent. When it does, both its body and the opponent become surrounded in yellow electricity.
Burgundy's Stoutland Reunion Battles In Nimbasa! None
  Herdier's mouth becomes surrounded with yellow sparks of electricity. It then opens its mouth and four fang-shaped bolts of yellow electricity form in front of its mouth. It then uses the bolts to bite down on the opponent. When it does, both its body and the opponent become surrounded in yellow electricity.
Cheren's Herdier There's a New Gym Leader in Town! None
  Luxio's fangs glow yellow and sparks of yellow electricity surround them. It then bites down on the opponent, and they become surrounded in yellow sparks.
Clemont's Luxio A Campus Reunion! None
  Snubbull's fangs glow yellow and sparks of yellow electricity surround them. It then bites down on the opponent, and they become surrounded in yellow sparks.
Carl's Snubbull When Light and Dark Collide! None
  Huntail's fangs glow yellow and creates a yellow aura shaped like a set of teeth, which then bites down on the opponent and they become surrounded in yellow sparks.
A wild Huntail On Land, in the Sea and to the Future! Huntail cannot legally learn Thunder Fang


In the manga

Pokémon Adventures


Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure!


In other generations

Core series games

       
Generation IV Generation V Generation VI Generation VII

Side series games

 
Battle Revolution

Spin-off series games

     
MD: GTI SMD Masters EX

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 雷電牙 Lèuihdihn Ngàh *
雷牙 Lèuingàh *
Mandarin 雷電牙 / 雷电牙 Léidiàn Yá *
雷牙 Léiyá *
  Dutch Dondertand
  French Crocs Éclair
  German Donnerzahn
  Greek Κεραυνόδοντες
  Hindi बिजली के दांत Bijali Ke Daant
  Indonesian Taring Halilintar
  Italian Fulmindenti
  Korean 번개엄니 Beongae Eomni
  Polish Piorunowy Kieł*
Kieł Pioruna*
Portuguese   Brazil Presa Trovejante (games, Pokémon the Series: XY-present, TCG)
Presa do Trovão
  Portugal Presa Trovão
  Romanian Capcana Electrică
  Russian Клык Грома Klyk Groma
Spanish   Latin America Colmillo de Trueno (DP059-DP090, BW039)
Colmillo Trueno (DP179, BW111)
  Spain Colmillo Rayo*
Colm. Rayo*
  Turkish Yıldırım Dişi
  Vietnamese Răng Nanh Sấm Sét


Variations of the move Fire Fang
  Thunder Fang • Ice Fang • Fire Fang


Generation VIII TMs
SwSh
00 • 01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19
20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39
40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59
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80 • 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 • 95 • 96 • 97 • 98 • 99
BDSP
01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20
21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 • 40
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81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 • 95 • 96 • 97 • 98 • 99 • 100
Generation VIII TRs (SwSh)
00 • 01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19
20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39
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