Spacial Rend (move)

Spacial Rend
あくうせつだん Subspace Tear
Spacial Rend IX.png
Spacial Rend IX 2.png
Type  Dragon
Category  Special
PP  5 (max. 8)
Power  100
Accuracy  95%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
May affect anyone adjacent to the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation IV
Condition  Tough
Appeal  0  
Jam  0  
Condition  Tough
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Earn +2 if the Judge's Voltage goes up.
Condition  Beautiful
Appeal  6 ♥♥♥♥♥♥
Jamming  0  
A very appealing move, but after using this move, the user is more easily startled.

Spacial Rend (Japanese: あくうせつだん Subspace Tear) is a damage-dealing Dragon-type move introduced in Generation IV. It is the signature move of Palkia.

Effect

Generations IV to VII

Spacial Rend deals damage and has an increased critical hit ratio.

Spacial Rend can also be used as part of a Contest Spectacular combination, with the user gaining extra three appeal points if the move Focus Energy was used in the prior turn.

Generation VIII onwards

In Versions 1.0 to 1.2.1 of Pokémon Sword and Shield, Spacial Rend could not be selected in a battle. Starting with Version 1.3.0, it is usable and functions the same as it did in previous generations.

In Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, it can be selected and functions as it did in previous generations.

Pokémon Legends: Arceus

Spacial Rend's base power was reduced to 90. If used by Origin Forme Palkia, Spacial Rend has a base power of 80, an accuracy of 85%, and a critical hit stage of +2, alongside a unique animation.

Category  Special
PP  5
Agile Strong
Power  90  75  110
Accuracy  95%  95%  100%
Action speed modifier
Self  0  0  +5
Target  0  +3  0
Additional effect
Crit. stage  +1  +1  +2
   ?  ?
   ?  ?
Has a high critical-hit ratio


Origin Forme Palkia
Category  Special
PP  5
Agile Strong
Power  80  65  100
Accuracy  85%  85%  95%
Action speed modifier
Self  0  0  +5
Target  0  +3  0
Additional effect
Crit. stage  +2  +2  +3
   ?  ?
   ?  ?
Has a very high critical-hit ratio

Description

Games Description
DPPtHGSSPBR The user tears the foe along with the space around it. This move has a high critical-hit ratio.
BWB2W2
XYORAS
SMUSUM
SwShBDSP
The user tears the target along with the space around it. Critical hits land more easily.
LA
SV
The user tears the target along with the space around it. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Level
0484  
Palkia
All available forms
 
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 40DPPt
46HGSS
46 46 46 80 40 60 80
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 IV

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Obtained with
0491     No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered Cinema Darkrai
Toys "R" Us Darkrai
Nintendo World Store Darkrai
Alamos Darkrai
Nintendo of Korea Darkrai
0493     No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered Cinema Arceus
Michina Arceus
Toys "R" Us Arceus
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

Spacial Rend deals damage to all enemies in the room. The move has an increased critical hit ratio (30% in the Explorers and Adventure Squad series).

Game Base
Power
Max
Power
Base
PP
Max
PP
Base
Accuracy
Max
Accuracy
Range Target Cuts
corners
MDTDS 15 - 5 - 80% - Entire room Enemy Yes
BSL 15 - 5 - 56% - Entire room Enemy Yes
SMD 37 50 12 30 90% 98% Entire room Enemy Yes
With some exceptions, Pokémon learnsets match those from the core series games:


Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia

Palkia is available in a special mission. Palkia's Spacial Rend distorts Almia, causing many strange things to happen, such as people warping when they pass through doors and fishermen fishing on sand or lava. While being captured, Palkia uses Spacial Rend to warp the capture location at timed intervals, causing effects such as flames or ice spurting from the ground.

Pokémon Rumble Rush

  Spacial Rend
★★★★★
Attack power 77.65977
Charge time 0.98 seconds
Range type Wide Shot
Number of hits 1
Number of projectiles 1
Critical hit rate 3%
Additional effect None

Pokémon Masters EX

Category Move Gauge MP Base Power Max Power Accuracy Target Effect Tag Description Playable Users
Special 3 85 102 95% An opponent Critical hits land more easily. Cyrus & Palkia

Pokémon GO

In Pokémon GO, Roar of Time is a Charged Attack that will be available on Febuary 24th, 2024. Its Adventure Effect outside of battle can extend the radius of players' reach for finding wild Pokémon. It costs 5,000 Stardust and 5 Palkia Candy and lasts for 10 minutes.

  Spacial Rend
Charged Attack
Gyms & Raids
Power 160
Energy cost 100
Duration 2.5 seconds
Damage window 1.37-2.95 seconds
 
Trainer Battles
Power 95
Energy cost 50
Secondary effect
Effect chance %
Eligible Pokémon:
Standard eligibility
By Elite Charged TM
By GO Snapshot
As Shadow Pokémon
As Purified Pokémon
Formerly eligible
 
None

Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS/Wii U

When summoned, Palkia uses Spacial Rend to flip the stage perspective temporarily. The attack can also damage fighters that make contact.

Description

Games Description
MDTDS Inflicts damage on all enemies in the room. It has a high critical-hit rate.
BSL おなじへやの てきポケモンに ダメージをあたえる きゅうしょに あたりやすい
MDGtI  UNUSED
SMD It damages enemies in the same room. It has a high critical-hit rate.


In the anime

Main series

 
Pearl glows
 
Palkia (M10)
 
Hitting the opponent
 
Palkia (M18)
The user slashes the fabric of space, resulting in a wave of energy.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
  The pearls on Palkia's shoulders glow pink, its eyes glow orange, and its forearm starts to gather energy, also glowing pink. It then slashes the air and releases a pink crescent-shaped blade of energy from its arm at the opponent.
Palkia (movie) The Rise of Darkrai Debut
A wild Palkia controlled by Cyrus The Battle Finale of Legend! None
A Palkia summoned by Hoopa Hoopa and the Clash of Ages None


Pokémon Generations

 
Palkia


The user slashes the fabric of space, resulting in a wave of energy.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
  The pearls on Palkia's shoulders rapidly flash pink before staying that way and one of its forearms and hands gather pink energy around them. It then slashes the air and releases a pink crescent-shaped blade of energy from its hand and forearm at the opponent.
A wild Palkia The New World Debut


In the manga

Movie adaptations


Pokémon Adventures


Pocket Monsters Platinum: Aim to Be Battle King!!


In other generations

Core series games

Side series games

Spin-off series games

Trivia

  • Spacial Rend and Aeroblast are variations of one another, and are both the signature moves of a game mascot.
  • When used by Origin Forme Palkia, Spacial Rend has the highest base critical hit rate of all moves.
  • Spacial Rend is the only signature move of the Pokémon of Myth that has its base power reduced when used by one of the member's Origin Formes.

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 亞空裂斬 Agūng Lihtjáam *
隔空切斷 Gaakgūng Chitdyuhn *
Mandarin 亞空裂斬 / 亚空裂斩 Yǎkōng Lièzhǎn / Yàkōng Lièzhǎn *
隔空切斷 Gékōng Qiēduàn *
  Dutch Ruimtekloof
  French Spatio-Rift
  German Raumschlag
  Greek Χωρικό Σχίσμα Chorikó Schísma
  Indonesian Membelah Ruang
  Italian Fendispazio
  Korean 공간절단 Gonggan Jeoldan
  Polish Kosmiczny Wybuch
Portuguese   Brazil Laceração Espacial (TCG)
Fenda do Espaço (anime)
  Portugal Rutura Espacial
  Romanian Spacial Rend
Spanish   Latin America Corte Espacial
  Spain Corte Vacío
  Vietnamese Xé Toạc Không Gian


Variations of the move Aeroblast
  AeroblastSpacial Rend


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