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'''Flash''' (Japanese: '''フラッシュ''' ''Flash'') is a non-damaging {{type|Normal}} [[move]] introduced in [[Generation I]]. It was [[HM05]] from Generations {{gen|I}} to {{gen|III}} and [[TM70]] from Generations {{gen|IV}} to {{gen|VI}}. It returned to being TM70 in {{game|Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl|s}}.
'''Flash''' (Japanese: '''フラッシュ''' ''Flash'') is a non-damaging {{type|Normal}} [[move]] introduced in [[Generation I]]. It was [[HM05]] from Generations [[Generation I|I]] to [[Generation III|III]] and [[TM70]] from Generations [[Generation IV|IV]] to [[Generation VI|VI]], as well as in {{g|Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl}}.


==Effect==
==Effect==
===In battle===
===In battle===
====Generation I to III====
====Generations I to II====
Flash decreases the target's {{stat|accuracy}} stat by one stage.
Flash decreases the target's {{stat|accuracy}} stat by one stage. The accuracy of Flash is 70%.
 
In the Generation I and II [[core series]] games, when an in-game opponent outside of the {{gdis|Battle Tower|II}} uses Flash, the move has a 25% chance to fail in addition to its normal chance to miss.


The accuracy of Flash is 70% in these generations.
====Generation III====
Flash no longer has an additional chance to fail when used by an in-game opponent.


====Generation IV to VII====
====Generation IV to VII====
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Flash cannot be selected in a battle.
Flash cannot be selected in a battle.


=====Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl=====
====Generation IX====
Flash can be selected and functions as it did in previous generations.
 
====Generation IX onwards====
Flash cannot be selected in a battle.
Flash cannot be selected in a battle.


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Flash will only illuminate a large circle around the player to increase visibility in caves.
Flash will only illuminate a large circle around the player to increase visibility in caves.


In {{game|FireRed and LeafGreen|s}}, [[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl]] and {{game|Platinum}}, it will light up the entire screen like it did in Generation I.
In {{game|FireRed and LeafGreen|s}}, {{game|Diamond and Pearl|s}}, and {{game|Platinum}}, it will light up the entire screen as it did in Generation I.


====Generation VI====
====Generation VI====
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====Generation VIII====
====Generation VIII====
In {{g|Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl}}, Flash can once again be used outside of battle to illuminate dark caves.
In {{g|Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl}}, Flash can once again be used outside of battle to illuminate dark caves.
====Generation IX====
Flash is no longer usable outside of battle.


====Puzzles involving Flash====
====Puzzles involving Flash====
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{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevss|PBR}}|The user flashes a bright light that cuts the foe's accuracy.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevss|PBR}}|The user flashes a bright light that cuts the foe's accuracy.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev5|BWB2W2}}|The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target's accuracy. It can also be used to illuminate caves.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev5|BWB2W2}}|The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target's accuracy. It can also be used to illuminate caves.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev6|XY}}|The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target's accuracy.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev6|XY}}<br>{{gameabbrev7|SMUSUMPE}}|The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target's accuracy.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev6|ORAS}}|The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target's accuracy. It can also be used to illuminate dark caves.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev6|ORAS}}|The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target's accuracy. It can also be used to illuminate dark caves.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev7|SMUSUMPE}}|The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target's accuracy.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev8|SwShLA}}<br>{{gameabbrev9|SV}}|This move can't be used. It's recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can't be remembered.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev8|SwShLA}}<br>{{gameabbrev9|SV}}|This move can't be used. It's recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can't be remembered.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev8|BDSP}}|The user flashes a light that lowers the target’s accuracy. It can also be used to illuminate caves.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev8|BDSP}}|The user flashes a light that lowers the target’s accuracy. It can also be used to illuminate caves.}}
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==Learnset==
==Learnset==
===By [[Level|leveling up]]===
===By [[Level|leveling up]]===
{{Movehead/Level|Normal|1}}
{{Movehead/Games|Normal|g1=none|g2=none|g3=none|g7=2|g8=none|g9=none}}
{{Moveentry/9|064|Kadabra|type=Psychic|1|Human-Like|Human-Like|||||||1, 13{{sup/7|PE}}|}}
{{Moveentry/5|0064|Kadabra|type=Psychic|1|Human-Like|Human-Like|||||1, 13}}
{{Moveentry/9|065|Alakazam|type=Psychic|1|Human-Like|Human-Like|||||||1, 13{{sup/7|PE}}|}}
{{Moveentry/5|0065|Alakazam|type=Psychic|1|Human-Like|Human-Like|||||1, 13}}
{{Moveentry/9|313|Volbeat|type=Bug|2|Bug|Human-Like||||1|1|1|1|}}
{{Moveentry/5|0313|Volbeat|type=Bug|2|Bug|Human-Like|1|1|1|1}}
{{Moveentry/9|755|Morelull|type=Grass|type2=Fairy|1|Grass|Grass|||||||8|}}
{{Moveentry/5|0755|Morelull|type=Grass|type2=Fairy|1|Grass|Grass||||8}}
{{Moveentry/9|756|Shiinotic|type=Grass|type2=Fairy|1|Grass|Grass|||||||1, 8|}}
{{Moveentry/5|0756|Shiinotic|type=Grass|type2=Fairy|1|Grass|Grass||||1, 8}}
{{Movefoot|Normal|9}}
{{Movefoot|Normal|5}}


===By [[TM]]/[[HM]]===
===By [[TM]]/[[HM]]===
{{Movehead/TM|Normal|1|HM05|HM05|HM05|TM70|TM70|TM70|no|TM70|no}}
{{Movehead/TMGames|Normal|g7=none|g9=none
{{Moveentry/9|001|Bulbasaur|type=Grass|type2=Poison|2|Monster|Grass||✔|✔|✔|✔|✔||✔{{sup/9|BDSP}}}}
|g1tm=05|tmhm1=HM
{{Moveentry/9|002|Ivysaur|type=Grass|type2=Poison|2|Monster|Grass||✔|✔|✔|✔|✔||✔{{sup/9|BDSP}}}}
|g2tm=05|tmhm2=HM
{{Moveentry/9|003|Venusaur|type=Grass|type2=Poison|2|Monster|Grass||✔|✔|✔|✔|✔||✔{{sup/9|BDSP}}}}
|g3tm=05|tmhm3=HM
{{Moveentry/9|012|Butterfree|type=Bug|type2=Flying|1|Bug|Bug|✔{{sup/1|Y}}|✔|✔|✔|✔|✔||✔{{sup/9|BDSP}}}}
|g4tm=70
{{Moveentry/9|015|Beedrill|type=Bug|type2=Poison|1|Bug|Bug||||✔|✔|✔||✔{{sup/9|BDSP}}}}
|g5tm=70
{{Moveentry/9|025|Pikachu|type=Electric|2|Field|Fairy|✔|✔|
|g6tm=70
|g8=1|g8tm=70|g8g={{gameabbrev8|BDSP}}}}
{{Moveentry/7|0001|Bulbasaur|type=Grass|type2=Poison|2|Monster|Grass|−|✔|✔|✔|✔|✔|✔}}
{{Moveentry/7|0002|Ivysaur|type=Grass|type2=Poison|2|Monster|Grass|−|✔|✔|✔|✔|✔|✔}}
{{Moveentry/7|0003|Venusaur|type=Grass|type2=Poison|2|Monster|Grass|−|✔|✔|✔|✔|✔|✔}}
{{Moveentry/7|0012|Butterfree|type=Bug|type2=Flying|1|Bug|Bug|✔{{sup/1|Y}}|✔|✔|✔|✔|✔|✔}}
{{Moveentry/7|0015|Beedrill|type=Bug|type2=Poison|1|Bug|Bug|−|−|−|✔|✔|✔|✔}}
{{Moveentry/7|0025|Pikachu|type=Electric|2|Field|Fairy|✔


===Special move===
===Special move===
====[[Generation IV]]====
====[[Generation IV]]====
{{Movehead/Special|Normal}}
{{Movehead/Special|Normal}}
{{Moveentry/1|025|Pikachu|type=Electric|2|Field|Fairy|[[Hayley's trades#Pikachu|My Pokémon Ranch]]}}
{{Moveentry/1|0025|Pikachu|type=Electric|2|Field|Fairy|[[Hayley's trades#Pikachu|My Pokémon Ranch]]}}
{{Movefoot|Normal|1}}
{{Movefoot|Normal|1}}


==In other games==
==In other games==
===[[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series]]===
===[[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series]]===
In [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team|Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team]], Flash is a move with 22PP and 100% accuracy. It targets enemy in the front, lowering their accuracy by one stage. This move is affected by {{m|Magic Coat}} and {{m|Taunt}}.
Flash lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.


In [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness|Explorers of Time, Darkness]] and [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky|Sky]], the move's PP was increased to 24.
{{Template:MDMoveheader|type=normal}}
{{Template:MDMoveRow|game=RB|pp=22|acc=100%|range=Front|target=Enemy|cuts=No}}
{{Template:MDMoveRow|game=TDS|pp=24|acc=100%|range=Front|target=Enemy|cuts=No}}
{{Template:MDMoveRow|game=BSL|pp=24|acc=100%|range=Front|target=Enemy|cuts=No}}
{{Template:MDMoveRow|game=GTI|pp=17|ppmax=50|acc=95%|accmax=98%|range=Front|target=Enemy|cuts=No}}
{{Template:MDMoveRow|game=SMD|pp=17|ppmax=40|acc=95%|accmax=98%|range=Front|target=Enemy|cuts=No}}
{{Template:MDMovefoot|type=normal|RB=yes|TDS=yes|BSL=yes|GTI=yes|SMD=yes|RTDX=yes}}


===Description===
===Description===
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{{movemid|type=normal|user=Dayton|user1=Dayton's Bright|startcode=EP212|startname=Takin' it on the Chinchou}}
{{movemid|type=normal|user=Dayton|user1=Dayton's Bright|startcode=EP212|startname=Takin' it on the Chinchou}}
{{movep|type=normal|ms=148|pkmn=Dragonair|method=The orb on Dragonair's neck shines light blue.}}
{{movep|type=normal|ms=148|pkmn=Dragonair|method=The orb on Dragonair's neck shines light blue.}}
{{movemid|type=normal|user=Clair's Dragonair|startcode=EP252|startname=Fangs for Nothin'|notes=Dragonair {{color2|{{normal color dark}}|Anime move errors|cannot legally learn}} Flash}}
{{movemid|type=normal|user=Clair's Dragonair|startcode=EP252|startname=Fangs for Nothin'|notes=Dragonair {{color2|000|Anime move errors|cannot legally learn}} Flash}}
{{movep|type=normal|ms=267|pkmn=Beautifly|method=Beautifly's wings shine brightly.}}
{{movep|type=normal|ms=267|pkmn=Beautifly|method=Beautifly's wings shine brightly.}}
{{movemid|type=normal|user=Janet|user1=Janet's Beautifly|startcode=AG013|startname=All Things Bright and Beautifly!}}
{{movemid|type=normal|user=Janet|user1=Janet's Beautifly|startcode=AG013|startname=All Things Bright and Beautifly!}}
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[[Category:Moves in Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!]]
[[Category:Moves in Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!]]
[[Category:Moves unusable in Pokémon Sword and Shield]]
[[Category:Moves unusable in Pokémon Sword and Shield]]
[[Category:Moves in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity]]
[[Category:Moves unusable in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet]]
[[Category:Moves in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX]]


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