Armor Cannon (move)

Armor Cannon アーマーキャノン Armor Cannon

Battles Type  Fire Category  Special PP  5 (max. 8) Power  120 Accuracy  100% Priority  0 Does not make contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by Mirror Move Affected by King's Rock

Range Opponent Opponent Opponent Self Ally Ally Normal: May affect anyone adjacent to the user

Availability Introduced  Generation IX Not a TM, TR, HM, or Move Tutor move.

Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jam  0

Super Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0

Contest Spectaculars Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jamming  0

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation IX

Armor Cannon (Japanese: アーマーキャノン Armor Cannon) is a damage-dealing Fire-type move introduced in Generation IX. It is the signature move of Armarouge.

Effect

Armor Cannon deals damage and lowers the user's Defense and Special Defense stats by one stage each.

Description

Games Description SV The user shoots its own armor out as blazing projectiles. This also lowers the user’s Defense and Sp. Def stats.

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Level
						IX
						SV
0936		Armarouge		Human-Like		Human-Like	62
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.

Trivia

• Armor Cannon is the only variation of Superpower to be a special move.

In other languages

Language Title Chinese Cantonese 鎧農炮 Hói-nùhngpàauh Mandarin 鎧農炮 / 铠农炮 Kǎi-nóngpào French Canon Blindé German Rüstungskanone Italian Corazza Cannone Korean 아머캐논 Armor Cannon Spanish Cañón Armadura

Variations of the move Superpower
Superpower • Close Combat • Dragon Ascent • Headlong Rush Armor Cannon

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